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  • Page 1 PL 108 A, PL 110 A, PL 112 A, PL 115 A Active Speaker...
  • Page 2 Thomann GmbH Hans-Thomann-Straße 1 96138 Burgebrach Germany Telephone: +49 (0) 9546 9223-0 Internet: www.thomann.de 24.09.2024, ID: 383474, 383475, 383476, 402989 (V6)
  • Page 3 Table of contents Table of contents General information..........................5 1.1 Symbols and signal words....................... 5 Safety instructions............................. 7 Features............................... 10 Installation..............................11 4.1 Tips on handling speakers......................12 4.2 Playback via Bluetooth........................13 Connections and controls........................14 Technical specifications........................21 Plug and pin assignments........................
  • Page 4 PL 108 A, PL 110 A, PL 112 A, PL 115 A Active Speaker...
  • Page 5 Our products and documentation are subject to a process of continuous development. They are therefore subject to change. Please refer to the latest version of the documentation, which is ready for download under www.thomann.de. 1.1 Symbols and signal words In this section you will find an overview of the meaning of symbols and signal words that are used in this document.
  • Page 6 General information Signal word Meaning DANGER! This combination of symbol and signal word indicates an immediate dangerous situation that will result in death or serious injury if it is not avoided. WARNING! This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a pos‐ sible dangerous situation that can result in death or serious injury if it is not avoided.
  • Page 7 Safety instructions Safety instructions Intended use This device is designed for sound reinforcement. Use the device only as described in this user manual. Any other use or use under other operating conditions is considered to be improper and may result in personal injury or property damage. No liability will be assumed for damages resulting from improper use.
  • Page 8 Safety instructions DANGER! Danger to life due to electric current! Within the device there are areas where high voltages may be present. Never remove any covers. There are no user-serviceable parts inside. Do not use the device when covers, safety equipment or optical components are missing or damaged. WARNING! Possible hearing damage due to operating the device at a high volume! The device can produce volume levels that, when operated at a high volume, may cause temporary or permanent hearing impair‐...
  • Page 9 Safety instructions NOTICE! Damage to the device due to high voltages! The device can be damaged if it is operated with the incorrect voltage or if high voltage peaks occur. In the worst case, excess vol‐ tages can also cause a risk of injury and fires. Make sure that the voltage specification on the device matches the local power grid before plugging in the device.
  • Page 10 Features Features Special features of the active 2-way speaker for PA and DJ applications: 8-inch, 10-inch, 12-inch or 15-inch woofer (model-specific) 1-inch compression driver 2-band equalizer Maximum output power 240 W, 320 W or 600 W (model-specific) Built-in media player with display, SD card slot, USB port and Bluetooth receiver Connection options: –...
  • Page 11 Installation Installation Unpack and check carefully there is no transportation damage before using the unit. Keep the equipment packaging. To fully protect the product against vibration, dust and moisture during transportation or storage use the original packaging or your own packaging material suitable for transport or storage, respectively.
  • Page 12 Installation NOTICE! Potential property damage due to unsuitable stands! If the device is mounted on an unsuitable stand, there is a risk that the stand will fall over and cause damage. Only use stands whose maximum bearing capacity is at least as high as the weight of the device.
  • Page 13 Installation 4.2 Playback via Bluetooth You can play music wirelessly from mobile Bluetooth devices such as smart phones, tablets or laptops via the built-in Bluetooth receiver of the device. Observe the user's guide of your Blue‐ tooth device. Place the Bluetooth device near the box and turn it on. Press [MODE] or [USB/SD] repeatedly (depending on version) until the display shows ‘BT NOT LINK’...
  • Page 14 Connections and controls Connections and controls PL 108 A, PL 110 A ö & LINE IN PL 108 A, PL 110 A, PL 112 A, PL 115 A Active Speaker...
  • Page 15 Connections and controls 1 Display of the built-in media player 2 SD card slot 3 [MIC] | Balanced XLR/jack combo socket (3-pin) for connecting a microphone 4 [VOL] | Volume control. Use this control to adjust the volume of the MIC input signal. 5 [AUX IN] | Line input.
  • Page 16 Connections and controls 13 Selection and control buttons of the built-in media player: [MODE] | Button for changing the operating mode | Play/pause button for starting/stopping the playback of tracks | Selection button. Press this button repeatedly to activate a playback mode. The active mode and the title of the track being played are shown on the display: ‘NOR’...
  • Page 17 Connections and controls PL 112 A, PL 115 A ö & PL 108 A, PL 110 A, PL 112 A, PL 115 A Active Speaker...
  • Page 18 Connections and controls 1 Display of the built-in media player 2 Selection and control buttons of the built-in media player: | Play/pause button for starting/stopping the playback of tracks | Stop button for stopping playback [V+V-] | Buttons for increasing and decreasing the volume of the internal media player | Back button.
  • Page 19 Connections and controls 3 [MIC IN 1]/[MIC IN 2] | Input channel 1 and 2, each with a 3-pin XLR balanced input socket for connecting a micro‐ phone and a 6.35-mm jack socket as well as separate [LEVEL] volume controls. 4 [LINE | MP3] | Input signal switch.
  • Page 20 Connections and controls 14 [POWER] | On/off switch 15 Rubber panel plug with fuse holder for the power supply PL 108 A, PL 110 A, PL 112 A, PL 115 A Active Speaker...
  • Page 21 Technical specifications Technical specifications PL 108 A System Active 2-way speaker Configuration 1 × 8-inch woofer 1 × 1-inch compression tweeter driver Input connections Line 1 × pair of cinch sockets (L/R) 1 × 3.5-mm jack socket, stereo Microphone 1 × XLR/jack combo socket, 240 mm balanced USB port...
  • Page 22 Technical specifications Crossover frequency 3.5 kHz Sound pressure level 107 dB (SPL), max. Bluetooth® Frequency range 2.402 GHz … 2.480 GHz Max. transmission power +2 dBm Standard Version 5.0 Bluetooth name PL108A Storage media SD card, USB devices File system FAT32 Playback formats MP3, WAV...
  • Page 23 Technical specifications Ambient conditions Temperature range 0 °C…40 °C Relative humidity 20%…80% (non-condensing) Frequency response PL 108 A, PL 110 A, PL 112 A, PL 115 A Active Speaker...
  • Page 24 Technical specifications PL 110 A System Active 2-way speaker Configuration 1 × 10-inch woofer 1 × 1-inch compression tweeter driver Input connections Line 1 × pair of cinch sockets (L/R) 1 × 3.5-mm jack socket, stereo Microphone 1 × XLR/jack combo socket, 325 mm balanced USB port...
  • Page 25 Technical specifications Sound pressure level 109 dB (SPL), max. Bluetooth® Frequency range 2.402 GHz … 2.480 GHz Max. transmission power +2 dBm Standard Version 5.0 Bluetooth name PL110A Storage media SD card, USB devices File system FAT32 Playback formats MP3, WAV Number of files, max.
  • Page 26 Technical specifications Ambient conditions Temperature range 0 °C…40 °C Relative humidity 20%…80% (non-condensing) Frequency response PL 108 A, PL 110 A, PL 112 A, PL 115 A Active Speaker...
  • Page 27 Technical specifications PL 112 A System Active 2-way speaker Configuration 1 × 12-inch woofer 1 × 1-inch compression tweeter driver Input connections Line 1 × pair of cinch sockets (L/R) Microphone 2 × 6.35-mm jack socket 2 × XLR socket, balanced 374 mm USB port 1 ×...
  • Page 28 Technical specifications Bluetooth® Frequency range 2.402 GHz … 2.480 GHz Max. transmission power +2 dBm Standard Version 5.0 Bluetooth name PL112A Storage media SD card, USB devices File system FAT32 Playback formats MP3, WAV Number of files, max. Power consumption 215 W Supply voltage 230 V...
  • Page 29 Technical specifications Frequency response PL 108 A, PL 110 A, PL 112 A, PL 115 A Active Speaker...
  • Page 30 Technical specifications PL 115 A System Active 2-way speaker Configuration 1 × 15-inch woofer 1 × 1-inch compression tweeter driver Input connections Line 1 × pair of cinch sockets (L/R) Microphone 2 × 6.35-mm jack socket 2 × XLR socket, balanced 440 mm USB port 1 ×...
  • Page 31 Technical specifications Bluetooth® Frequency range 2.402 GHz … 2.480 GHz Max. transmission power +2 dBm Standard Version 5.0 Bluetooth name PL115A Storage media SD card, USB devices File system FAT32 Playback formats MP3, WAV Number of files, max. Power consumption 215 W Supply voltage 230 V...
  • Page 32 Technical specifications Frequency response PL 108 A, PL 110 A, PL 112 A, PL 115 A Active Speaker...
  • Page 33 Technical specifications Further information PL 108 A PL 110 A PL 112 A PL 115 A Housing Plastic Colour Black Truss-capable Monitor inclination Ways 2-way Stand flange 35 mm Wall mount Protective cover Optional Optional Optional Optional (item no. (item no. (item no.
  • Page 34 Plug and pin assignments Plug and pin assignments Introduction This chapter will help you select the right cables and plugs to connect your valuable equip‐ ment in such a way that a perfect sound experience is ensured. Please note these advices, because especially in ‘Sound & Light’ caution is indicated: Even if a plug fits into the socket, an incorrect connection may result in a destroyed power amp, a short circuit or ‘just’...
  • Page 35 Plug and pin assignments Three-pole 1/8" mini phone jack (stereo, unbalanced) Signal (left) Signal (right) Ground, shielding 1/4" TS phone plug (mono, unbalanced) Signal Ground, shielding 1/4" TRS phone plug (mono, bal‐ anced) Signal (in phase, +) Signal (out of phase, –) Ground PL 108 A, PL 110 A, PL 112 A, PL 115 A Active Speaker...
  • Page 36 Plug and pin assignments XLR plug (balanced) Ground, shielding Signal (in phase, +) Signal (out of phase, –) Shielding on plug housing (option) RCA connection Drawing and table indicate the pin assignment of an RCA plug. Signal Ground, shielding Speaker Twist connector Signal 1 (in phase) 1–...
  • Page 37 Cleaning Cleaning Device components Clean the device components that are accessible from the outside regularly. The cleaning fre‐ quency depends on the operating environment: damp, smoky or particularly dirty environ‐ ments can cause greater accumulation of dirt on the device components. Clean with a dry soft cloth.
  • Page 38 Protecting the environment Protecting the environment Disposal of the packing material Environmentally friendly materials have been chosen for the packaging. These materials can be sent for normal recycling. Ensure that plastic bags, packaging, etc. are disposed of in the proper manner. Do not dispose of these materials with your normal household waste, but make sure that they are collected for recycling.
  • Page 39 When disposing of the device, comply with the rules and regulations that apply in your country. You can also return your old device to Thomann GmbH at no charge. Check the current conditions on www.thomann.de.
  • Page 40 Notes PL 108 A, PL 110 A, PL 112 A, PL 115 A Active Speaker...
  • Page 41 Notes PL 108 A, PL 110 A, PL 112 A, PL 115 A Active Speaker...
  • Page 42 Notes PL 108 A, PL 110 A, PL 112 A, PL 115 A Active Speaker...
  • Page 44 Musikhaus Thomann · Hans-Thomann-Straße 1 · 96138 Burgebrach · Germany · www.thomann.de...

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