Introduction; How To Use This Manual - Meyer Sound MILO 120 Operating Instructions Manual

INTRODUCTION

These operating instructions provide important informa-
tion about the form, features, function and specifications of
the MILO 120 high-power expanded coverage curvilinear
array loudspeaker. In addition to power requirements and
audio characteristics, fundamental line array design, useful
software tools and rigging options for the MILO 120 loud-
speaker are discussed.
Chapter 1: Introducing MILO 120 Loudspeaker provides
a general description of MILO 120 and its capabilities and
functionality.
Chapter 2: Power Requirements discusses power distri-
bution, voltage and current requirements, as well as electri-
cal safety issues.
Chapter 3: Amplification and Audio will help you under-
stand and harness the power of the MILO 120 amplifier and
audio systems. Amplifier specifications, connectivity, limit-
ing and cooling system components are all covered.
Chapter 4: RMS Remote Monitoring System introduces
you to the RMS communications module in the MILO 120
amplifier, enabling you to make use of Meyer Sound's RMS
remote monitoring system.
Chapter 5: Line Arrays and System Integration will walk
you through the integration of the MILO 120 in mid-high or
full-range line array systems.
Chapter 6: System Design and Integration Tools covers
two comprehensive tools — Meyer Sound MAPP Online
and SIM — for assisting you with the acoustical and func-
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tional requirements of system design and optimization.
Chapter 7: QuickFly Rigging shows you the QuickFly rig-
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ging components available for use with MILO 120, including
the MILO 120-I insert.
Appendix A: Amplifier Replacement and Optional Rain
Hood discusses the procedure for replacing the MILO 120
amplifier and rain hood.
Appendix B: Specifications lists the audio, power and
physical specifications for the MILO 120 loudspeaker and
the physical specifications of the MIO 120-I insert.

HOW TO USE THIS MANUAL

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Information and specifications are applicable as of the date
of this printing. Updates and supplementary information are
posted on the Meyer Sound Web site at:
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http://www.meyersound.com
You may contact Meyer Sound Technical Support at:
Tel: +1 510 486.1166
Fax: +1 510 486.8356
Email: techsupport@meyersound.com
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