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- Page 1 TXD SERIES USER MANUAL Turbosound Ltd., Star Road, Partridge Green, West Sussex RH13 8RY England Tel: +44 (0)1403 711447 Fax: +44 (0)1403 710155 web: www.turbosound.com Issue 1.0 Copyright 2003 Turbosound Ltd.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS Contents............................2 Introduction ..........................3 Thanks ............................3 Unpacking the TXD series loudspeaker.................. 3 Features ............................4 Product Range Summary......................5 TXD-121............................ 5 TXD-151............................ 5 TXD-115............................ 6 TXD-215............................ 7 TXD-118............................ 7 TXD-12M ..........................8 System requirements........................9 Bi-amplified operation......................10 Amplifier considerations ....................... -
Page 3: Introduction
Congratulations, you have just purchased a professional loudspeaker system from the renowned Turbosound range, designed to give you the best in audio quality and many years of reliable, trouble free operation. It offers superior audio quality, full technical documentation, and rigging and flying hardware options. -
Page 4: Features
Integral rigging points Integral rigging points: fitted as standard, enabling use with optional M10 shoulder eyebolts for many types of fixed installations. TXD-121 and TXD-151 enclosures can be permanently installed using Turbosound or PowerDrive™ wall and ceiling brackets. All models are type- tested for load rating to ensure safe rigging. -
Page 5: Product Range Summary
M8 rigging points are provided on the rear of the cabinet for use with Turbosound wall and ceiling brackets, and these are also compatible with PowerDrive™ wall and ceiling brackets. Two Neutrik Speakon NL4MP speaker connectors are located on the rear panel, providing input and parallel connections to additional TXD series cabinets or bass enclosures. - Page 6 M8 rigging points are provided on the rear of the cabinet for use with Turbosound wall and ceiling brackets, and these are also compatible with PowerDrive™ wall and ceiling brackets. Two Neutrik Speakon NL4MP speaker connectors are located on the rear panel, providing input and parallel connections to additional TXD series cabinets or bass enclosures.
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Page 7: Txd-215
2-way enclosures such as the TXD-121 or TXD-151, enabling a full range system to be powered from a single amplifier channel without the need for external electronic crossovers... -
Page 8: Txd-12M
user manual TXD series eyebolts. A pole mount socket is fitted to the top of the cabinet to enable two-way enclosures to be mounted on 35mm poles. The cabinet is constructed from 15mm (5/8”) birch plywood, and is finished in a durable semi-matt textured TurboBlue™... -
Page 9: Txd-115
Therefore a full range system consisting of, for example, a TXD-121 and a TXD-115 can be powered from a single amplifier as shown below, thereby saving the expense of additional amplifiers and external crossovers. -
Page 10: Bi-Amplified Operation
Mode selection is determined by the position of the wire links on the connector block. To bypass the internal passive crossover, connect the yellow link wire from the red to the black as shown in the diagram above and replace the pole mount in the cabinet. TXD-121 TXD-121 Output... -
Page 11: Amplifier Considerations
TXD series Amplifier considerations Turbosound speaker enclosures should be driven by high quality power amplifiers designed for true professional use. Such amplifiers will have balanced inputs, DC and RF fault protection, and well-designed cooling systems for reliability. The program power listed in the loudspeaker’s technical specification is the best guide to the size of amplifier required for general-purpose applications. -
Page 12: User Manual
user manual TXD series pub or small club environment as shown below. For best results the loudspeakers should be either mounted on tripod stands or supported on straight poles on top of TXD series bass enclosures. In order to optimise the sound coverage, point the loudspeakers inwards slightly, such that the centre lines intersect at a distance approximately equal to twice the width of the stage. -
Page 13: System Connections
user manual TXD series SYSTEM CONNECTIONS The following diagrams illustrate several TXD series applications, ranging from a simple live performance system of just two loudspeakers to a multi-zoned nightclub system Passive two way system Connect a second pair of loudspeakers in parallel (shown with dotted lines) if required, using the link connections on the rear panel. -
Page 14: Passive Full-Range System With Subs
user manual TXD series Passive full-range system with subs Connect to the bass cabinets as in the example above. Passive full-range system with subs TXD series manual page 14... -
Page 15: Live Performance Monitor System
user manual TXD series Live performance monitor system Take auxiliary feeds from the mixer via a graphic equaliser to two separate channels of a power amplifier. Connect a second unit in parallel to form mirror-image pairs. Bi-amplified system with subs TXD series manual page 15... -
Page 16: Club System With Multiple Zones
user manual TXD series Club system with multiple zones TXD series manual page 16... -
Page 17: Mounting And Fixing
A pole mount / tripod stand fitting A pole mount / tripod stand fitting A pole mount / tripod stand fitting the TXD-121 and TXD-151 full range cabinets. Use this pole mount facility with either optional Turbosound PA-60, PA-90 or PA-100 35mm diameter poles, or conventional loudspeaker tripod stands. -
Page 18: Choosing The Best Location
TXD series enclosures only. For more detailed information on the whole topic of rigging various handbooks are available. If you are in any doubt contact your Turbosound dealer who will be able to refer you to an experienced rigging company. -
Page 19: Maintenance
If any of the drive units in your TXD series cabinet should cease functioning and need a replacement recone or diaphragm, you are advised to remove the faulty unit from the cabinet and send it to a professional service centre authorised to repair Turbosound loudspeakers. Removal of the low frequency driver(s) The perforated steel loudspeaker grille is held in place under tension only, fitting into slots at either side of the baffle. -
Page 20: Appendix B
TXD series Appendix B Technical Specifications TXD-121 TXD-12M TXD-151 Dimensions 553mm x 411mm x 352mm 435mm x 533mm x 288mm 652mm x 465mm x 423mm (H x W x D) (21.8” x 16.2” x 13.9”) (17.1” x 21.8” x 11.3”) (25.7”... - Page 21 user manual TXD series TXD-115 TXD-215 TXD-118 Dimensions 652mm x 465mm x 423mm 891mm x 550mm x 505mm 652mm x 540mm x 484mm (H x W x D) (25.7” x 18.3” x 16.7”) (35.1” x 21.7” x 19.9”) (25.7” x 21.3” x 19.1”) Net weight 25kg (55lbs) 47kg (103.4lbs)
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Page 22: Appendix C
MG-115/X Metal grille for TXD-115 MG-215/X Metal grille for TXD-215 MG-118/X Metal grille for TXD-118 PX-121/X Passive crossover network for TXD-121/TXD-12M PX-151/X Passive crossover network for TXD-151 PX-115/X Passive crossover network for TXD-115 PX-215/X Passive crossover network for TXD-215 PX-118/X... -
Page 23: Appendix A
user manual TXD series APPENDIX A Use of thread locking compounds When assembling flying hardware to loudspeaker enclosures it is advisable to use thread-locking compounds to eyebolts and other bolts in order to avoid any possibility of loosening. The recommended thread-locking compound is Loctite 222. The threaded rigging points used in TXD series enclosures are manufactured from zinc-plated mild steel. -
Page 24: Appendix D
Turbosound Ltd. (Att: Customer Service), Star Road, Partridge Green, West Sussex RH13 8RY, England, or your local authorised Turbosound representative. - Page 25 Incidental and consequential damages Incidental and consequential damages Turbosound's liability is limited to the repair or replacement, at our option, of any defective product, and shall not be liable for any incidental and consequential damages including, without limitation, injury to persons or property or loss of use.
- Page 27 Turbosound Ltd. Star Road, Partridge Green West Sussex RH13 8RY England Tel: +44 (0)1403 711447 Fax: +44 (0)1403 710155 web: www.turbosound.com...
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