thomann TP218/1600 MKIII User Manual

thomann TP218/1600 MKIII User Manual

Passive subwoofer

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TP218/1600 MKIII
passive subwoofer
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  • Page 1 TP218/1600 MKIII passive subwoofer user manual...
  • Page 2 Musikhaus Thomann e.K. Treppendorf 30 96138 Burgebrach Germany Telephone: +49 (0) 9546 9223-0 email: info@thomann.de Internet: www.thomann.de 01.03.2012...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Safety instructions............................. 6 Features................................8 Installation..............................9 4.1 Tips on handling speakers......................11 4.2 Connections for wiring method ‘Bass to 1’ ................12 4.3 Connections for wiring method ‘Bass to 2’................14 Technical specifications........................16 Protecting the environment......................17 TP218/1600 MKIII...
  • Page 4: General Notes

    General notes General notes This user manual contains important information on the safe operation of the device. Read and follow all safety notes and all instructions. Save this manual for future reference. Make sure that it is available to all persons using this device. If you sell the device to another user, be sure that they also receive this manual.
  • Page 5 NOTICE! This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a possible dangerous situation that can result in material and environmental damage if it is not avoided. Warning signs Type of danger Warning – danger zone. TP218/1600 MKIII...
  • Page 6: Safety Instructions

    Safety instructions Safety instructions Intended use This device is intended to be used in a sound reinforcement system. Use the device only as described in this user manual. Any other use or use under other operating conditions is consid‐ ered to be improper and may result in personal injury or property damage. No liability will be assumed for damages resulting from improper use.
  • Page 7 If this is not possible, keep a greater distance or use suffi‐ cient ear protectors. NOTICE! Operating conditions This device has been designed for indoor use only. To prevent damage, never expose the device to any liquid or moisture. Avoid direct sunlight, heavy dirt, and strong vibrations. TP218/1600 MKIII...
  • Page 8: Features

    Features Features Special features of this power stable passive subwoofer for commercial use: Connections: – 2 lockable NL4 sockets (1+/1– to woofer; 2+/ 2– interconnected) – 2 lockable NL4 sockets for system wiring (2+/ 2– to woofer; 1+/1– interconnected) 4 pole mount flanges, (M20), on topside 12 handles 18 mm birch multiplex housing Black anti-slip coating...
  • Page 9: Installation

    Establish all connections as long as the unit is switched off. Use the shortest possible high- quality cables for all connections. CAUTION! Risk of injury due to heavy weight Due to the heavy weight of the device, at least two persons are required for trans‐ port and installation. TP218/1600 MKIII...
  • Page 10 Installation NOTICE! Possible property damage by magnetic fields Loudspeakers produce a static magnetic field. Therefore, maintain an appropriate distance to devices that can be adversely affected or damaged by an external magnetic field. passive subwoofer...
  • Page 11: 4.1 Tips On Handling Speakers

    If you notice distortion during operation, either the amp or the speaker is overloaded. This may permanently damage the amp or the speaker. Always reduce the volume when you hear dis‐ tortion. TP218/1600 MKIII...
  • Page 12: Connections For Wiring Method 'Bass To 1

    Installation 4.2 Connections for wiring method ‘Bass to 1’ In order to use the connections for the wiring ‘Bass to 1’ rotate the connection panel cover in a way that the notches are in horizontal position. 1, 2 NL4 connections, wired in parallel (1+/1– to woofer; 2+/ 2– interconnected) passive subwoofer...
  • Page 13 1+/ 1– and interconnects wires 2+/ 2–. The order in which the speakers are connected doesn't matter, but the minimum load impedance of the amplifier must never be deceeded. NL4 mounting connectors for The drawing alongside shows the pin assignment of the lockable NL4 mounting connectors. speaker connections TP218/1600 MKIII...
  • Page 14: Connections For Wiring Method 'Bass To 2

    Installation 4.3 Connections for wiring method ‘Bass to 2’ In order to use the connections for the wiring ‘Bass to 1’ rotate the connection panel cover in a way that the notches are in vertical position. 3, 4 NL4 connections, wired in parallel (2+/ 2– to woofer; 1+/1– interconnected) passive subwoofer...
  • Page 15 2+/ 2– and interconnects wires 1+/ 1–. The order in which the speakers are connected doesn't matter, but the minimum load impedance of the amplifier must never be deceeded. NL4 mounting connectors for The drawing alongside shows the pin assignment of the lockable NL4 mounting connectors. speaker connections TP218/1600 MKIII...
  • Page 16: Technical Specifications

    Technical specifications Technical specifications Speakers 2 × 18" woofer Power handling 1600 W (AES), 3200 W (peak) Impedance 4 Ω Sound pressure level 100 dB (SPL) 136 dB (max.) Frequency response 34 Hz … 150 Hz (–3 dB) Dimensions (W × H × D) 550 mm ×...
  • Page 17: Protecting The Environment

    Dispose this device through an approved waste disposal firm or through your local waste facility. When discarding the device, comply with the rules and regulations that apply in your country. If in doubt, consult your local waste disposal facility. TP218/1600 MKIII...
  • Page 18 Notes passive subwoofer...
  • Page 20 Musikhaus Thomann e.K. · Treppendorf 30 · 96138 Burgebrach · Germany · www.thomann.de...

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