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User's Manual VANTEC-12A / VANTEC-15A / VANTEC-215A VANTEC-18A / VANTEC-218A Antes de utilizar el equipo, lea la sección “Precauciones de seguridad” de este manual. Conserve este manual para futuras consultas. Before operating the device, please read the “Safety precautions” section of this manual.
2 x VANTEC-15A 2 x VANTEC-12A (VANTEC-15A)+ 1 x VANTEC-18A 2 x VANTEC-15A (VANTEC-12A) + 2 x VANTEC-18A 2 x VANTEC-15A (VANTEC-12A) + 1 x VANTEC-18A+ 1 x DSP 2 x VANTEC-215A + 2 x VANTEC-18A 15 - 16 LINE DRAWINGS...
TRD-2, con pies a 55 cm del eje del trípode, es: tripod, with legs spread 55cm from the central pole, is: VANTEC-12A ------------->115 cm VANTEC-12A ------------->115 cm VANTEC-15A ------------->105 cm VANTEC-15A ------------->105 cm...
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Nota: Los textos completos de la declaración de conformidad para VANTEC- 12A, VANTEC-15A y VANTEC-215A están disponibles en http://d.dasaudio.com/vK2D4. Note: The full text of the declaration of conformity for VANTEC-12A, VANTEC- 15A and VANTEC-215A is available at http://d.dasaudio.com/vK2D4. Declara que VANTEC-18A / VANTEC-218A:...
- Built-in rigging points (eyebolt based). - Stand mountable / Dual angle. The VANTEC-12A is a powered loudspeaker (2 channel Class D amplifier), that utilizes a 12” low frequency transducer and a 1” exit compression driver. The multi-angle cabinet is constructed of Birch plywood protected by an environmentally friendly black paint finish.
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VANTEC-18A - Bass-reflex powered subwoofer system - 18" low frequency transducer - Precise and powerful bass reproduction - Top located pole mount socket The VANTEC-18A bass powered system (Class D amplifier) incorporates a 18” low frequency transducer with a 4" voice coil mounted as a direct radiator into bass-reflex...
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CONFIGURATIONS (cont´d) VANTEC-12A VANTEC-12A TRD-2 TRD-2 VOLUME AUDIO MANAGEMENT PUSH FOR DSP VANTEC series Mixer CH 1 CH 2 LINE LINE GAIN www.dasaudio.com AUX IN OUTPUT INPUT 1 INPUT 2 Manual del Usuario / vantec series / User’s Manual...
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CONFIGURATIONS (cont´d) VANTEC-15A VANTEC-15A TRD-2 TRD-2 VOLUME AUDIO MANAGEMENT PUSH FOR DSP Mixer VANTEC series CH 1 CH 2 LINE LINE GAIN www.dasaudio.com AUX IN OUTPUT INPUT 1 INPUT 2 Manual del Usuario / vantec series / User’s Manual...
CONFIGURATIONS (cont´d) VANTEC-15A (or VANTEC-12A) VANTEC-15A (or VANTEC-12A) Vantec 18A TRD-2 TRD-2 Mixer Set High Pass Filter to VANTEC-18A VANTEC AUDIO MANAGEMENT VOLUME series DAS Audio Group, S.L. (Valencia) LIMIT Model: VANTEC-18A MADE IN SPAIN HPF: V18A LEVEL LOW-PASS SIGNAL...
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CONFIGURATIONS (cont’d) VANTEC-15A (or VANTEC-12A) VANTEC-15A (or VANTEC-12A) TRD-6 TRD-6 Mixer VANTEC-18A VANTEC-18A VANTEC Set High Pass Filter to VANTEC-18A series VOLUME AUDIO MANAGEMENT DAS Audio Group, S.L. (Valencia) LIMIT Model: VANTEC-18A MADE IN SPAIN LEVEL LOW-PASS SIGNAL 100Hz HPF:...
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SATELLITE X-OVER This means that HPF needs to be off in OFF/ON HPF/THRU VANTEC-12A (VANTEC-15A) and Low Pass INPUT B filter in the sub at the maximum position. It would be extremely important to time align INPUT A the system.
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CONFIGURATIONS (cont’d) VANTEC-215A VANTEC-215A VANTEC-18A VANTEC-18A Mixer VANTEC series DAS Audio Group, S.L. (Valencia) LIMIT Model: VANTEC-18A MADE IN SPAIN LEVEL LOW-PASS SIGNAL 100Hz Set High Pass Filter to VANTEC-18A 80Hz 125Hz AUDIO MANAGEMENT VOLUME Set Low Pass Filter at 100Hz www.dasaudio.com POLARITY PRESET...
AMPLIFIER Description: VANTEC-12A / 15A / 215A 1) MASTER VOLUMEN AND DSP CONTROL: Use the encoder to select the desired output volume and push/hold it to access to the different DSP and cabinet settings. 2) MAIN SCREEN: In the main screen all selected parameters and settings are shown. Besides this, there are two input level indicators on the left , one output level indicator on the right and the center area is reserved to display messages as Input Clip or Limit.
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By scrolling down the encoder more options ADJUSTING THE LEVELS: appear: By default the state of the screen is the following: MAIN MENU MAIN MENU Delay: 0,0m LOW: 0 dB EXPANDER: off MID: 0 dB + 0 dB This icon shows HIGH: 0 dB WIRELESS AUDIO when Wireless Audio...
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MID: HPF (High Pass Filter): Boosting the energy in the mid range end is Four options are available for the cabinets. Go to possible by the use of this parameter. Besides the the HPF Sub-menu and press the encoder. Options user can remove energy.
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DELAY: WIRELESS AUDIO: This functionality allows the user to connect a The user can set up a delay in the cabinets by using device such as a tablet or smart phone to send the delay Sub-menu; from 0 to 9.9m in 0.1m steps. audio to the speakers (up to 2) without using Delay units can be selected between meters or cables.
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CREATE NEW LINK Connect from your Configure SLAVE unit Waiting MASTER device to: in SLAVE: R mode connection VANTEC-12A -025A53 CONTINUE ---- Wait a minute ---- master cabinet slave cabinet Enable the Wireless Audio When selecting Master L option in your smart phone...
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OPTIONS MENU OPTIONS MENU OPTIONS MENU DIMMING: DIMMING: <on DIMMING: off> LOGO: on LOGO: on LOGO: on ENC. LOCK: off ENC. LOCK: off ENC. LOCK: off DIMMING: When active the screen lowers its luminosity after a few seconds. Default is "on" OPTIONS MENU LOGO is OPTIONS MENU...
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Description: VANTEC-18A 1) INPUT connectors : 1/4” Jack+XLR combined socket-type input signal connectors. This is a balanced connector just like the LOOP THRU connector with the following pin assignments: 1 or S =GND (ground). 2 or T =(+) Non inverted input. 3 or R =(-) Inverted input.
Pink Noise accessible and never covered or blocked in any 1/3 Power Mains 230 Vrms way. The mains cable can be detached from the VANTEC-12A device by disconnecting the standard PowerCon 1.2A NC3FCA connector. Always disconnect the device VANTEC -15A 1.5A...
TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM CAUSE SOLUTION No sound from the unit. The input 1 – The signal source is sending no 1 – Check that the mixer or sound meters on the screen do not show signal. source is sending signal to the UNIT. any signal presence.
RIGGING Warnings This manual contains needed information for Absolutely no risks should be taken with flying DAS Audio cabinets, description of the regards to public safety. When flying enclosures elements and safety precautions. To perform any from ceiling support structures, extreme care operations related to flying the system, read the should be taken to assure the load bearing present document first, and act on the warnings...
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Flying with eyebolts The Allen-head screws must be removed and replaced by M10 eyebolts on one side of the enclosure. Each rigging point has 200 kg (440 lb) working load limit. Then choose the slings or chains of required load resistance and length, bearing in mind that the length difference between the front and back slings or chains will determine the vertical orientation.
ANNEX: Line connections: unbalanced and balanced There are two basic ways to transport an audio signal with microphone or line level: Unbalanced line: Utilising a two conductor cable, it transports the signal as the voltage between them. Electromagnetic interference can get added to the signal as undesired noise. Connectors that carry unbalanced signals have two pins, such as RCA (Phono) and ¼”...
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