KLING & FREITAG SW Series User Manual

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K&F 'SW' Series Subwoofer Systems
User's Manual
Benutzer Handbuch
Important Information,
Wichtige Informationen,
Please Read Before Use!
vor Inbetriebnahme lesen!
KLING
FREITAG GmbH
&
KLING
FREITAG GmbH
&
Junkersstrasse 14
Junkersstrasse 14
D-30179 Hannover
D-30179 Hannover
PHONE 0 (049) 511- 969 97-0
TEL 0 (049) 511- 969 97-0
FAX 0 (049) 511- 67 37 94
FAX 0 (049) 511- 67 37 94
www.kling-freitag.de
www.kling-freitag.de
Version 4.0
Released: 23.03.2006

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  • Page 1 K&F ‘SW’ Series Subwoofer Systems Version 4.0 Benutzer Handbuch User's Manual Released: 23.03.2006 Important Information, Wichtige Informationen, Please Read Before Use! vor Inbetriebnahme lesen! KLING FREITAG GmbH & KLING FREITAG GmbH & Junkersstrasse 14 Junkersstrasse 14 D-30179 Hannover D-30179 Hannover PHONE 0 (049) 511- 969 97-0 TEL 0 (049) 511- 969 97-0 FAX 0 (049) 511- 67 37 94...
  • Page 2 User's Manual K&F ‘SW’ Series Subwoofer Systems KLING & FREITAG GMBH ©1998 - 2006 Version 4.0, 23.03.2006 Page 2 of 47...
  • Page 3 User’s Manual K&F ‘SW’ Series Subwoofer Systems Thank you for your decision to buy a Kling & Freitag sound system. To guarantee a trouble-free operating of the equipment and to allow the KLING & FREITAG - sub- woofer system to achieve its full potential please read the operating instructions care- fully before use.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    User's Manual K&F ‘SW’ Series Subwoofer Systems Contents Chapter Page General Safety Instructions for Using Speakers Product Descriptions and Versions SW 112 SWi 112 SW 115E SWi 115E SW 118E SWi 118E SW 215E Notes for the ‘Outdoor’ Option ‘Outdoor Mobile’ ‘Outdoor Installation’...
  • Page 5: Chapter Page

    User’s Manual K&F ‘SW’ Series Subwoofer Systems Chapter Page Configurations and Connecting Diagrams Operating the Systems without C2 Controller 9.1.1 ‘XO ON’ Subwoofer with optional Crossover (XO) Operations with C2 Controller 9.2.1 ‘XO OFF’ or Subwoofers without optional Crossover 10. Operating the Speakers 11.
  • Page 6: General Safety Instructions For Using Speakers

    User's Manual K&F ‘SW’ Series Subwoofer Systems 1. General Safety Instructions for Using Speakers Mounting the speakers To prevent injury, the speakers must be securely placed on the floor or secured to the wall according to the instructions on page Fehler! Textmarke nicht definiert. Fehler! Textmarke nicht definiert.
  • Page 7: Product Descriptions And Versions

    User’s Manual K&F ‘SW’ Series Subwoofer Systems Damage caused by the speakers' magnetic fields Speakers are permanently surrounded by a magnetic field even when they are not oper- ating. Therefore, during transport and placement of the speakers, it is important to ensure that there is always approx.
  • Page 8: Swi 112

    User's Manual K&F ‘SW’ Series Subwoofer Systems 2.2 SWi 112 Short description: Ultra compact high-performance subwoofer for fixed installations with exponential tunnel geometry, controllable with system controller, direct-emitting 12" long-excursion chassis, bass reflex tuning. Enclosure: Frame-reinforced Finnish Multiplex enclosure with highly resistant black (RAL 9005) structured paint, highly permeable, ball-proof steel grille with exchangeable black acoustic foam.
  • Page 9: Swi 115E

    User’s Manual K&F ‘SW’ Series Subwoofer Systems 2.4 SWi 115E Short description: High-performance subwoofer with exponential tunnel geometry, controllable with sys- tem controller. 1 15" long-excursion chassis with double centring, bass reflex tuning. Enclosure: Frame-reinforced Finnish Multiplex enclosure with highly resistant black (RAL 9005) structured paint.
  • Page 10: Swi 118E

    User's Manual K&F ‘SW’ Series Subwoofer Systems 2.6 SWi 118E Short description: High-performance subwoofer for fixed installations with exponential tunnel geometry, controllable with system controller. Direct-radiating 18" long-excursion chassis, bass reflex tuning. Enclosure: Frame-reinforced Finnish Multiplex enclosure with highly resistant black (RAL 9005) structured paint.
  • Page 11: Notes For The 'Outdoor' Option

    User’s Manual K&F ‘SW’ Series Subwoofer Systems 3. Notes for the ‘Outdoor’ Option Speakers with the option ‘Outdoor Mobile’ and ‘Outdoor Installation’ have been opti- mised for outdoor use. They withstand temperature fluctuations in moderate climate zones and do not accumulate condensation water. In order to guarantee the longevity and safety of the speakers, the speakers with the option ‘Outdoor’...
  • Page 12: Notes For The Sw112 / Swi 112 With Option '100V

    User's Manual K&F ‘SW’ Series Subwoofer Systems 4. Notes for the SW112 / SWi 112 with Option ‘100V’ Kling & Freitag speakers with ‘100V’ option are fitted with high-quality toroidal trans- formers. This serves to minimize loss of sound. Highly professional sound reinforcement results can be achieved by using 100 V Kling &...
  • Page 13: Instructions For Suspending The Speakers

    User’s Manual K&F ‘SW’ Series Subwoofer Systems 5. Instructions for Suspending the Speakers The speakers may only be suspended by trained specialised personnel with proof of their qualifications. Observe the prescribed safety factors. Follow the safety instructions for speakers and mounting equipment as well as the respective national rules, norms and safety regulations.
  • Page 14: Subwoofers With 'Flying Thread' M12 (Swi Versions)

    User's Manual K&F ‘SW’ Series Subwoofer Systems 5.2 Subwoofers with ‘Flying Thread’ M12 (SWi Versions) If you want to use the SP subwoofers equipped with ‘flying threads’ M12, please read the following instructions. Appropriate fastening mechanisms with an external screw thread of M12 and a mini- mum length of 35 mm! may be screwed on to the M 12 thread inserts.
  • Page 15: Subwoofers With 'Allsafe Jungfalk' Flying Points

    User’s Manual K&F ‘SW’ Series Subwoofer Systems 5.3 Subwoofers with ‘allsafe JUNGFALK’ Flying Points Single Stud Fitting ‘allsafe JUNGFALK’ Flying Point Used as fastener to the ‘allsafe Receptacle for special fasteners. JUNGFALK’ flying Point. Take the single stud fitting in one ...
  • Page 16: Sw 215E 'Suspension': Using The Allsafe Flying Track

    User's Manual K&F ‘SW’ Series Subwoofer Systems 5.4 SW 215E ‘Suspension’: Using the allsafe Flying Track The subwoofer SW 215E with suspension option may only be suspended by using the double stud fittings available from Kling & Freitag. The ‘allsafe JUNGFALK’ flying tracks are used to suspend the SW 215E system.
  • Page 17: Mounting Instructions For Speakers

    User’s Manual K&F ‘SW’ Series Subwoofer Systems 6. Mounting Instructions for Speakers Mount the speakers securely. To avoid injury or damage, always be sure to mount the speakers securely so that they do not fall. Speakers, which are stacked, must be secured with securing straps.
  • Page 18: Line 212 Systems On Top Of Sw 115E

    User's Manual K&F ‘SW’ Series Subwoofer Systems 6.2 LINE 212 Systems on Top of SW 115E Stapelmulden für SW 115E In addition to the stacking foot Stapelmulden für 'LINE 212' grooves for stacking the same enclosures, the subwoofer SW 115E also has stacking foot grooves for the Line 212 system.
  • Page 19: Short Circuit Fuses In The K&F Subwoofer Systems

    User’s Manual K&F ‘SW’ Series Subwoofer Systems 7. Short Circuit Fuses in the K&F Subwoofer Systems 7.1 Risks of using High Performance Power Amplifiers In recent years, power amplifiers have achieved increasingly higher levels of perform- ance. Some of them can be operated with low-impedance loads. There are, therefore, strong power amplifiers that can reliably work with impedances below 1 Ω.
  • Page 20: Replacement And Positions Of The Short Circuit Fuses

    User's Manual K&F ‘SW’ Series Subwoofer Systems 7.4 Replacement and Positions of the Short Circuit Fuses When the fuse is burned out, then the chassis is most likely already ruined, as the fuse just prevents consequential damage resulting from a short circuit of the chassis. A disassembly of the chassis is, therefore, unavoidable.
  • Page 21: Wiring

    User’s Manual K&F ‘SW’ Series Subwoofer Systems 8. Wiring The Speaker is equipped with two parallel-wired Speakon connectors. Before connecting your speaker as shown in chapter 9 be sure to switch off all con- nected appliances and turn down all level controls. −...
  • Page 22: Avoiding Ground Loops

    User's Manual K&F ‘SW’ Series Subwoofer Systems 8.2 Avoiding Ground Loops 8.2.1 What is a Ground Loop? Every component of a P.A. or Hi-Fi System has its own internal 0V reference (ground). This point is often connected to the protective earth connector (PE / Ground). If two or more units are connected to one another with a line level audio cable, there may be a ground connection through the ground of the power supply cable (yellow-green) as well as through the shielding of the audio cable.
  • Page 23: Configurations And Connecting Diagrams

    User’s Manual K&F ‘SW’ Series Subwoofer Systems 9. Configurations and Connecting Diagrams 9.1 Operating the Systems without C2 Controller The K&F subwoofers with integrated crossover (SW 112 - XO / SW 115D - XO or SW 118E - XO) can be combined with K&F top speakers by simply connecting them in parallel. 9.1.1 ‘XO ON’...
  • Page 24: Operations With C2 Controller

    User's Manual K&F ‘SW’ Series Subwoofer Systems 9.2 Operations with C2 Controller The C2 Controller optimises the operating safety of speakers and power amplifiers through special peak and RMS limiters with sense technology: With other (universal) controllers, the gain of the selected power amplifiers must be known.
  • Page 25: Xo Off' Or Subwoofers Without Optional Crossover

    User’s Manual K&F ‘SW’ Series Subwoofer Systems 9.2.1 ‘XO OFF’ or Subwoofers without optional Crossover Operations with Controller C2 in 2-way active mode For using Subwoofers with XO, set switch on the back to 'XO OFF' LINK, e.g. to next controller ALL SPEAKONS KLING &...
  • Page 26: Operating The Speakers

    User's Manual K&F ‘SW’ Series Subwoofer Systems 10. Operating the Speakers − Switch off all equipment and turn down all level controls. − Connect your subwoofers in accordance with preceding connection diagrams. − Please pay attention to the user’s manual of your power amplifier! −...
  • Page 27: Internal Wiring Of Subwoofers With Low-Pass Filter (Xo)

    User’s Manual K&F ‘SW’ Series Subwoofer Systems 11. Internal Wiring of Subwoofers with Low-Pass Filter (XO) 11.1 SW 112 - XO / SW 118E - X0 Short circuit fuse: Bussmann S 506 Bussmann S 506 Bussmann S 506 Bussmann S 506- - - - 8A slow 8A slow 8A slow 8A slow...
  • Page 28: Sw 115E - Xo

    User's Manual K&F ‘SW’ Series Subwoofer Systems 11.2 SW 115E - XO Short circuit fuse: Bussmann S 506-8A slow Switch (Rear) 2- 2+ 1- 1+ 2- 2+ 1- 1+ Pin assignment Speakon NL4 ‘IN’ 1+ 1- 2+ 2- ‘OUT’ parallel with ‘IN’ 12.
  • Page 29: Technical Specifications

    User’s Manual K&F ‘SW’ Series Subwoofer Systems 13. Technical Specifications 13.1 SW 112 Speaker Design Bass reflex system with exponential tunnel geometry Frequency range -10 dB 35 Hz -- - 2.5 kHz Frequency range ±3 dB 41 Hz - 350 Hz Crossover frequencies max.
  • Page 30: Swi 112

    User's Manual K&F ‘SW’ Series Subwoofer Systems 13.2 SWi 112 Speaker Design Bass reflex system with exponential tunnel geometry Frequency range -10 dB 35 Hz -- - 2.5 kHz Frequency range ±3 dB 41 Hz - 350 Hz Crossover frequencies 110 Hz with optional low-pass filter (XO 'ON') Power handling 500 W nominal...
  • Page 31: Sw 115E

    User’s Manual K&F ‘SW’ Series Subwoofer Systems 13.3 SW 115E Speaker Design Bass reflex system with exponential tunnel geometry Frequency range -10 dB 37 Hz - 320 Hz Frequency range ±3 dB 43 Hz - 150 Hz Power handling 750 W nominal 1500 W programme Sensitivity 1 W / 1 m 95 dB (37 Hz - 320 Hz)
  • Page 32: Swi 115E

    User's Manual K&F ‘SW’ Series Subwoofer Systems 13.4 SWi 115E Speaker Design Bass reflex system with exponential tunnel geometry Frequency range -10 dB 37 Hz - 320 Hz Frequency range ±3 dB 43 Hz - 150 Hz Power handling 750 W nominal 1500 W programme Sensitivity 1 W / 1 m 95 dB (37 Hz - 320 Hz)
  • Page 33: Sw 118E

    User’s Manual K&F ‘SW’ Series Subwoofer Systems 13.5 SW 118E Speaker Design Bass reflex system with exponential tunnel geometry Frequency range -10 dB 30 Hz -- - 2.5 kHz Frequency range ±3 dB 38 Hz - 300 Hz Crossover frequencies 110 Hz with optional low-pass filter (XO 'ON') Power handling 700 W nominal...
  • Page 34: Swi 118E

    User's Manual K&F ‘SW’ Series Subwoofer Systems 13.6 SWi 118E Speaker Design Bass reflex system with exponential tunnel geometry Frequency range -10 dB 30 Hz -- - 2.5 kHz Frequency range ±3 dB 38 Hz - 300 Hz Crossover frequencies 110 Hz with optional low-pass filter (XO 'ON') Power handling 700 W nominal...
  • Page 35: Sw 215E

    User’s Manual K&F ‘SW’ Series Subwoofer Systems 13.7 SW 215E Speaker Design Bass reflex system with exponential tunnel geometry Frequency range -10 dB 36 Hz - 1 kHz Frequency range ±3 dB 42 Hz - 250 Hz Crossover frequencies max. 200 Hz Power handling 1500 W nominal 3000 W programme...
  • Page 36: Frequency Diagrams

    User's Manual K&F ‘SW’ Series Subwoofer Systems 14. Frequency Diagrams 14.1 SW 112 / SWi 112 14.1.1 Without optional Low-Pass Filter or ‘XO OFF’ SPL (dB) Impedance (Ohm) 31,6 3,16 1000 Frequency (Hz) 14.1.2 With optional Low-Pass Filter ‘XO ON’ SPL (dB) Impedance (Ohm) 31,6...
  • Page 37: Sw 115E / Swi 115E

    User’s Manual K&F ‘SW’ Series Subwoofer Systems 14.2 SW 115E / SWi 115E 14.2.1 Without optional Low-Pass Filter or ‘XO OFF’ SPL (dB) Impedance (Ohm) 31,6 3,16 1000 Frequency (Hz) 14.2.2 With optional Low-Pass Filter ‘XO ON’ SPL (dB) Impedance (Ohm) 31,6 3,16 1000...
  • Page 38: Sw 118E / Swi 118E

    User's Manual K&F ‘SW’ Series Subwoofer Systems 14.3 SW 118E / SWi 118E 14.3.1 Without optional Low-Pass Filter or ‘XO OFF’ SPL (dB) Impedance (Ohm) 31,6 3,16 1000 Frequency (Hz) 14.3.2 With optional Low-Pass Filter ‘XO ON’ SPL (dB) Impedance (Ohm) 31,6 3,16 1000...
  • Page 39: Sw 215E

    User’s Manual K&F ‘SW’ Series Subwoofer Systems 14.4 SW 215E SPL (dB) Impedance (Ohm) 31,6 3,16 1000 Frequency (Hz) KLING & FREITAG GMBH ©1998 - 2006 Version 4.0, 23.03.2006 Page 39 of 47...
  • Page 40: Dimensions

    User's Manual K&F ‘SW’ Series Subwoofer Systems 15. Dimensions 15.1 SW 112 [12.598"] [1.968"] [14.566"] [7.874"] [20.472"] [10.236"] KLING & FREITAG GMBH ©1998 - 2006 Version 4.0, 23.03.2006 Page 40 of 47...
  • Page 41: Swi 112

    User’s Manual K&F ‘SW’ Series Subwoofer Systems 15.2 SWi 112 [12.598"] [1.968"] [1.968"] [1.968"] [14.566"] [20.472"] [10.629"] KLING & FREITAG GMBH ©1998 - 2006 Version 4.0, 23.03.2006 Page 41 of 47...
  • Page 42: Sw 115E

    User's Manual K&F ‘SW’ Series Subwoofer Systems 15.3 SW 115E "] [19.843 "] [0.433 KLING & FREITAG GMBH ©1998 - 2006 Version 4.0, 23.03.2006 Page 42 of 47...
  • Page 43: Swi 115E

    User’s Manual K&F ‘SW’ Series Subwoofer Systems 15.4 SWi 115E [1.969"] [17.874"] [1.969"] [1.969"] [1.969"] [13.386"] [13.386"] [19.843"] KLING & FREITAG GMBH ©1998 - 2006 Version 4.0, 23.03.2006 Page 43 of 47...
  • Page 44: Sw 118E

    User's Manual K&F ‘SW’ Series Subwoofer Systems 15.5 SW 118E "] [22.535 572.4 "] [1.961 49.8 "] [1.961 49.8 "] [26.457 "] [0.394 "] [12.205 "] [25.197 KLING & FREITAG GMBH ©1998 - 2006 Version 4.0, 23.03.2006 Page 44 of 47...
  • Page 45: Swi 118E

    User’s Manual K&F ‘SW’ Series Subwoofer Systems 15.6 SWi 118E [22.534"] 572.4 [1.961"] 49.8 [1.961"] [10.637"] 49.8 270.2 [25.196"] [26.456"] KLING & FREITAG GMBH ©1998 - 2006 Version 4.0, 23.03.2006 Page 45 of 47...
  • Page 46: Sw 215E

    User's Manual K&F ‘SW’ Series Subwoofer Systems 15.7 SW 215E [39.961"] 1015 [12.008"] [19.980"] [0.433"] 507.5 KLING & FREITAG GMBH ©1998 - 2006 Version 4.0, 23.03.2006 Page 46 of 47...
  • Page 47: Regulations For Disposal

    User’s Manual K&F ‘SW’ Series Subwoofer Systems 16. Regulations for Disposal 16.1 Germany: It is not allowed to dispose of used electrical equipment as domestic waste. But please do not dispose of them at official collecting points for recycling either! All Kling &...

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