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  • Page 1 Cyclone 208i The ultimate choice U S E R G U I D E...
  • Page 2 For the latest online version, visit: www.voidacoustics.com Void Acoustics and the Void logo are registered trademarks of Void Acoustics Research Ltd. in the United Kingdom, USA and other countries; all other Void trademarks are the property of Void Acoustics Research Ltd.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Cyclone 208i factory presets Selecting your preset LED chart Software 5.6.1 Changing network settings 5.6.2 Changing default presets Network troubleshooting Power management Processing architecture 5.10 Internal signal path polarity Mounting Installation safety Ground stack bracket UG10916-1.0 - Cyclone 208i User Guide Page 3...
  • Page 4 Appendix A: Specifications Cyclone 208i specifications Appendix B: DSP Cyclone 208i DSP Appendix C: Amplifier Cyclone 208i amplifier Appendix D: Dimensions Cyclone 208i dimensions Appendix E: Architectural specifications Cyclone 208i architectural specifications UG10916-1.0 - Cyclone 208i User Guide Page 4...
  • Page 5: Safety And Regulations

    14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is approved reprocessor, or by returning it to Void Acoustics Research required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such Ltd for reprocessing.
  • Page 6: Unpacking And Checking

    • If you need to place the Cyclone 208i loudspeaker on a flat surface ensure you use a lint free product to protect the finish •...
  • Page 7: About

    In buying this product, you are now part of the Void family and we hope using it brings you years of satisfaction. This guide will help you both use this product safely and ensure it performs to its full capability.
  • Page 8: Cable And Wiring

    4.1 Electrical safety To avoid electrical hazards please note the following: • Do not access the inside of any electrical equipment. Refer servicing to Void- approved service agents. 4.2 Cable considerations for fixed installations We recommend specifying installation-grade Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH) cables for permanent installations.
  • Page 9: Input Connectors

    Analogue input TRS Jack pinout Hot + Ring Cold - Sleeve +Hot -Cold Figure 4.3: TRS Jack diagram 4.5 Cyclone 208i Output connectors Output A Output B Figure 4.4: Output phoenix connector UG10916-1.0 - Cyclone 208i User Guide Page 9...
  • Page 10: Fuse Rating

    4 Cable and Wiring 4.6 Fuse rating Cyclone 208i Cyclone 208i loudspeakers have two voltage options, 230 V and 115 V, depending on the orientation of the fuse holder. To access the fuse, the ground stack bracket will need to be removed.
  • Page 11: Dsp

    9. Combi Jack - XLR input signal connector input A 10. Combi Jack - XLR input signal connector input B 11. Air vent 12. IEC C13 power input Figure 5.2: Rear panel UG10916-1.0 - Cyclone 208i User Guide Page 11...
  • Page 12: Cyclone 208I Components

    5 DSP 5.2 Cyclone 208i factory presets Factory presets for the Cyclone 208i are as follows: Preset 1 Cyclone 4 Preset 2 Cyclone 55 Preset 3 Indigo 6s Preset 4 Venu 6 V2 5.3 Selecting your preset To change your Cyclone 208i preset 1.
  • Page 13: Led Chart

    5 DSP 5.4 LED chart - Cyclone 208i Clip/temp LED Colour Solid on Action required Temperature OK, no clipping No action required Yellow High amplifier temperature Reduce system gain Output signal clipping Reduce system gain Signal LED Colour Solid on...
  • Page 14: Software

    Download the Cyclone 208i speaker model from the marketplace within ArmoníaPlus 2. Connect an ethernet cable from the Cyclone 208i speaker to the PC or router 3. Open ArmoníaPlus and click on the cog wheel in the bottom right corner of the window.
  • Page 15: Changing Network Settings

    In order to set a static IP, click on Change Address Settings, choose Static as Addressing Mode and enter the chosen IP address. Be aware that changing these settings could break communication with the Cyclone 208i speaker. Confirm the changes by clicking on Apply Settings. The new static IP will be applied immediately.
  • Page 16: Changing Default Presets

    Void website. After loading in your powered speaker model to the Add page, select the arrow tool between the ‘Show’ and ‘Add’ buttons, then double click on the Cyclone 208i speaker to access the amp settings. From the row of amp DSP options along the bottom select ‘presets’ .
  • Page 17 (Air 8 shown). At the ‘do you really want to overwrite settings’ prompt, select Yes. Armonía will now load the preset from your computer to the internal DSP on the amp. Double click on the amp to confirm the desired preset is loaded. Figure 5.14: Scheme window UG10916-1.0 - Cyclone 208i User Guide Page 17...
  • Page 18: Network Troubleshooting

    Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4), select it and click on Properties. This will allow you to set a static IP address for the PC in the same range as the Cyclone 208i. Figure 5.16: Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv$) properties In ArmoníaPlus, re-enable the network card with the new IP settings in the Communication...
  • Page 19: Power Management

    Preset Select button for at least 3 seconds will toggle the power management. When active (Cyan Status LED), the Cyclone 208i will enter a low power operating mode after 15 minutes of no input signal (input level below -45 dBu). The DSP board will send a signal to the amplifier module turning off the output stages and enabling standby mode (Blue LED).
  • Page 20: Processing Architecture

    Processing Processing 170ms POTENTIOMETER Output 3 MONO CLIP Output LIMITER Processing Output 4 clipping Temperature GAIN (5 bands) Input processing OUTPUT EQ/OVER PEAK GAIN DELAY (8-11 bands) LIMITER LIMITER 10ms Output processing UG10916-1.0 - Cyclone 208i User Guide Page 20...
  • Page 21: Internal Signal Path Polarity

    This would result in an inefficient use of the power supply’s energy. Figure 5.17: Internal signal path polarity with example input signal. Both channels 1 and 2 are fed with the same sine signal. UG10916-1.0 - Cyclone 208i User Guide Page 21...
  • Page 22: Mounting

    Do not install equipment that is worn, damaged, corroded, mishandled or over-stressed in any way • Use only Void-approved mounting equipment and accessories • Secondary safeties should be provided in all instances where cabinets are flying or fixing overhead and should conform to local regulations UG10916-1.0 - Cyclone 208i User Guide...
  • Page 23: Ground Stack Bracket

    Remove all four M6 bolts from the rear of the cabinet Figure 6.2: Bolt removal Place the bracket on the rear of the cabinet and attach using all four M6 bolts Figure 6.3: Bracket attachment UG10916-1.0 - Cyclone 208i User Guide Page 23...
  • Page 24: Service

    Before returning your faulty product for repair, please remember to get an R.A.N. (Return Authorisation Number) from the Void dealer who supplied the system to you. Your dealer will handle the necessary paperwork and repair. Failure to go through this return authorisation procedure could delay the repair of your product.
  • Page 25: Appendix A: Specifications

    AC 100 V - 240 V, 50/60 Hz with PFC < 0.5 W, Idle 10 W, 1/4 of max output power @ 4 Ω 150 W Consumption Standby IP Rating IP10 Calculated UG10916-1.0 - Cyclone 208i User Guide Page 25...
  • Page 26: Appendix B: Dsp

    Parametric IIR filters: peaking, hi/lo-shelving, all-pass, band- pass, band-stop, hi/ lo-pass Limiters Peak and RMS AD/DA Converters Architecture AKM 24 bit @ 48 kHz Dynamic range AD/DA 118 dB / 114 dB THD+N < 0.01% (20 Hz - 20 kHz) UG10916-1.0 - Cyclone 208i User Guide Page 26...
  • Page 27: Appendix C: Amplifier

    AC Mains Power Power supply Universal input, regulated Switch Mode with PFC Nominal voltage 100-240 V AC @ 50-60Hz Operating Voltage 85-264 V AC cos > 0.9 @ 4 Ω full power Power Factor UG10916-1.0 - Cyclone 208i User Guide Page 27...
  • Page 28: Appendix D: Dimensions

    8 Appendix D: Dimensions D.1 Cyclone 208i dimensions 363.13mm 14.30in 347.98mm 13.70in 299.20mm 11.78in 296.08mm 11.66in Figure 8.1: Dimensions UG10916-1.0 - Cyclone 208i User Guide Page 28...
  • Page 29: Appendix E: Architectural Specifications

    150 W outputs at 4 Ω. Inputs shall be combination XLR and 1/4” type and powered outputs shall be Phoenix. DSP features shall be accessed via dedicated ethernet connection. The loudspeaker shall be a Void Acoustics Cyclone 208i. UG10916-1.0 - Cyclone 208i User Guide Page 29...
  • Page 30 H E A D O F F I C E Void Acoustics Research Ltd, Unit 15, Dawkins Road Industrial Estate, Poole, Dorset, BH15 4JY United Kingdom Call: +44(0) 1202 666006 Email: hello@voidacoustics.com voidacoustics.com Void Acoustics Research Limited is a company registered in England and Wales registration number 07533536...