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INSTALLATION MANUAL
CBL523-PAS Loudspeakers

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  • Page 1 INSTALLATION MANUAL CBL523-PAS Loudspeakers...
  • Page 2: Introduction And Overview

    The CBL523-PAS comprises a low frequency array of two high performance 5 inch drivers operating from 71Hz to 520Hz, combined with a vertical line source wide band array of three 2 inch drivers operating from 520Hz to 18kHz. CBL523-PAS loudspeakers are designed to be driven by Blaze PowerZone Connect power amplifiers configured to provide appropriately filtered equalized outputs.
  • Page 3 • Blaze Audio strongly recommends that the system be inspected • If secondary steel safeties are required, they should be installed at least once a year and logged. If any sign of weakness...
  • Page 4: Installation Options

    2. Applications and Deployment 2.2 Installation Options CBL523-PAS loudspeakers can be wall or ceiling mounted, or flown in either singles or pairs. These installation options are illustrated and described in the following sections. 2.2.1 Wall Mount Installation Step 2. Remove the attachment point screws located in the loudspeaker side panels.
  • Page 5: Ceiling Mount Installation

    Step 2. Remove the attachment point screws located in the loudspeaker side panels. CBL523-PAS loudspeakers can be ceiling mounted using the Step 3. Identify the rubber washers in the Mounting Bracket Blaze CBL523 Mounting Bracket. To use the bracket proceed accessory pack.
  • Page 6 Step 1. Use all four screws. With the Flying Beam secured, the loudspeaker can be attached CBL523-PAS loudspeakers can be flown using the Flying Beam to flying hardware. Use at least two attachment holes in the...
  • Page 7 Strap to each side of loudspeaker array. With the loudspeaker array constructed it an be attached to flying hardware. Use at Two CBL523-PAS loudspeakers can be coupled together to least two attachment holes in the Flying Beam create a flyable array that offers 30° vertical coverage. To couple...
  • Page 8 3. Connection and Amplification 3.1 CBL523-PAS Connections The CBL523-PAS is fitted with a two Neutrik NL4 Speakon sockets on its rear panel for connection to an appropriate Blaze PowerZone Connect Amplifier and optional parallel output connection to a second CBL523-PAS loudspeaker.
  • Page 9 CBL523-PAS loudspeaker and PowerZone amplifier connections are illustrated in the diagram alongside. Note: No more than two CBL523-PAS loudspeakers must be connected to each amplifier channel. Note: The Blaze PowerZone Connect Installation Manual, available for download from the Blaze website (blaze-audio.com), contains comprehensive amplifier installation and operational information.
  • Page 10 A preset for CBL523-PAS loudspeakers is available for download from the Blaze website and must be used for correct loudspeaker performance. The procedure for downloading and applying loudspeaker presets is described in the following paragraphs.
  • Page 11 NOTE: Amplifier outputs are selected from the numbered tabs at the top of the amplifier interface Output page. IMPORTANT: It is vital for the correct operation of the CBL523-PAS loudspeaker that the correct speaker Step 4. Selecting IMPORT PRESET FROM FILE...
  • Page 12: Technical Information

    4. Technical Information 4.1 CBL523-PAS Specifications 4.1.1 System Performance Frequency Response (-3dB) 71Hz - 18kHz Frequency Response (-10dB) 55Hz - 18kHz Recommended High-Pass Filter 48Hz Horizontal Nominal Dispersion (-6dB) 160° Vertical Nominal Dispersion (-6dB) 15° Crossover Frequency 520Hz Long Term Power Handling (Full Range)
  • Page 13 4. Technical Information 4.2 CBL523-PAS Mechanical Drawings 4.2.1 CBL523-PAS Loudspeaker Dimensions 8.08” 205.3 mm 13.78” 350 mm 8.9” 226.2 mm Designed in USA/Denmark - Made in USA. Blaze, 1904 Fairfax Road, Suite B, Greensboro, NC 27407, US. help@blaze-audio.com. www.blaze-audio.com...

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