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K-array Tornado-KT2 User Manual

K-array Tornado-KT2 User Manual

2”aluminum point source loudspeakers for wall mount and flushed installations 70v high voltage version available

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Tornado-KT2
USER GUIDE
Tornado-KT2C
•20231110•
Tornado-KT2HV
2"aluminum point source loudspeakers for wall mount and flushed installations
70V High voltage version available

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  • Page 1 Tornado-KT2 USER GUIDE Tornado-KT2C •20231110• Tornado-KT2HV 2”aluminum point source loudspeakers for wall mount and flushed installations 70V High voltage version available...
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  • Page 3 Tornado-KT2 User Guide IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS General heed and warnings • Read these instructions. • Keep these instructions. • Heed all warnings. • Follow all instructions. • Do not use this apparatus near water. • Clean only with dry cloth.
  • Page 4 Connecting an impedance load outside the amplifier’s rated range can damage the apparatus. • K-array cannot be held responsible for damage caused by improper use of the loudspeakers. • K-array will not shoulder any responsibilities for products modified without prior authorization.
  • Page 5 Tornado-KT2 User Guide Index Features General Applications Finishes Unpacking Package Contents KT2C Rear Panel Wiring Impedance selection Amplifier Channel Matching KT2-HV / KT2-HV - 70V configuration Installation KT2 Wall-mount installation KT2C In ceiling installation Accessories Suspension with K-T2PEN10 KA1-T2H amplifier module...
  • Page 6 KT2 and KT2C designed for high-quality distributed systems. (KT2-HV and KT2C-HV are available in a 70V, version compatible with high voltage lines). Housed in a compact aluminum enclosure, Tornado-KT2 is suitable for space sensitive and architectural design installations, thanks to the versatile bracket for wall mount included and a brand-new accessory for ceiling hanging.
  • Page 7 Unpacking General Package Contents • High performance-to-size ratio Each K-array product is built to the highest standard and • Single 2” long excursion full range driver thoroughly inspected before leaving the factory. • Wide-range frequency response Upon arrival, carefully inspect the shipping carton, then examine •...
  • Page 8 Tornado-KT2 User Guide Rear Panel HIGH Z - 32Ω 4-pin Euroblock connector audio input AMPLIFIER Ω Wiring PIN 1 SIGNAL - parallel(-) Impedance selection For easy connectivity and link, the KT2 and KT2C loudspeakers PIN 2 SIGNAL + parallel(+) feature Euroblock 4 pin inlets, for Phoenix 1.5/4-ST-3.81...
  • Page 9 Please refer Amplifier-to-Speaker matching table available on K-array website for details about the maximum number of The very high impedance of the speakers allows to connect up loudspeakers that can be driven by a single to 100 units in parallel and drive them by a single channel of a amplifier channel.
  • Page 10 Kommander-KA34 Kommander-KA68 Tornado-KT2 User Guide fig1 The half number of units in parallel (50 units) can be driven by two channels of a Kommander-KA34 or KA68 in bridge mode, and as explained in the table is better to take the signal from adjacent channels.
  • Page 11 Tornado-KT2 User Guide fig2 Kommander-KA34 Kommander-KA68 Kommander-KA104 Wiring Kommander-KA208 KA34 KA68 SPEAKER...
  • Page 12: Installation

    Tornado-KT2 User Guide Installation 4. Thread the bracket plate onto the threaded screw and fasten it in place with the steel nut. KT2 Wall-mount installation KT2 comes with a solid stainless steel bracket for wall mounting. It is possible to use the threaded screw and the steel round nut provided in the package to mount the speaker to the wall;...
  • Page 13 Tornado-KT2 User Guide 5. Connect the speaker using the dedicated Euroblock 6. KT2 is finally install on wall with the dedicated wall-mount connector. . bracket. WARNING Failure to set the appropriate impedance can lead to damages to the connected equipment.
  • Page 14 Tornado-KT2 User Guide KT2C 3. Position the speaker inside the hole by folding the spring clamps inward. In ceiling installation KT2C is designed to be installed into the ceiling and it is equipped with clamps for recessed installation. To recess the speaker in ceiling, please follow this steps: 1.
  • Page 15 Tornado-KT2 User Guide 1. Choose a cable with a sheath for better insulation and thread the spring and the rubber cover trough the cable. Accessories 2. Strip the cable for at least 2cm to prepare for the wiring Suspension with K-T2PEN10 and pass the cable trough the cable fastener.
  • Page 16 Tornado-KT2 User Guide 4. Securely affix the spring inside the speaker enclosure 6. Now, your KT2 speaker is successfully suspended from the using the holders as attachments. The spring plays a ceiling. crucial role in supporting the entire suspension of the speaker, so ensure it is properly fastened.
  • Page 17 The amplification module is equipped with a Euroblock 2. Contact the official K-array distributor in your country: connector with power input and audio input (+ -). To connect find the Distributors and Dealers list on K-array website. the module to the speaker, you can follow the wiring...
  • Page 18: Mechanical Drawings

    Tornado-KT2 User Guide Mechanical Drawings Tornado-KT2 118mm 4,6in 106mm 4,2in 0,2in 78mm 95mm 3,1in 3,7in...
  • Page 19 Tornado-KT2 User Guide Tornado-KT2C 117mm 4,6in 107mm 12mm 4,2in 0,5in...
  • Page 20: Technical Specifications

    Tornado-KT2 User Guide Technical Specifications Technical specifications Type Point source Transducers 2” neodymium magnet woofer Frequency Response 150 Hz - 18kHz (-6 dB) Max SPL 107 dB (peak) Rated Power 18 W Coverage V.90° / H.90° 8 Ω / 32 Ω selectable Nominal Impedance 70V version avail.
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  • Page 22 Designed and Made in Italy K-ARRAY surl Via P. Romagnoli 17 | 50038 Scarperia e San Piero - Firenze - Italy ph +39 055 84 87 222 | info@k-array.com www.k-array.com...

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