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Mackie HD1531 Owner's Manual

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3-Way High-Definition
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  • Page 1 HD1531 3-Way High-Definition Powered Loudspeaker O W N E R ’ S M A N U A L...

  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    Le point d'exclamation à l'intérieur d'un triangle équilatéral est employé pour alerter les utilisateurs de la présence d'instructions importantes pour le fonctionnement et l'entretien (service) dans le livret d'instruction accompagnant l'appareil. HD1531 19. N OTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equip-...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Introduction The HD1531 Powered Loudspeaker represents the first step into portable high-definition live sound, pro- viding precise, articulate full-range sound at the high- output levels demanded of modern PA systems. Three Class-D Fast Recovery™ amplifiers efficiently drive 1800 Watts of total system power, providing maximum output with minimal distortion.

  • Page 4: Hookup Diagrams

    Hookup Diagrams To Next Speaker HD1531 3 -WAY HIGH DEFINITION POWERED LOUDSPEAKER –6dB +6dB HD1531 reproduces all frequencies above the subwoofer’ s crossover point Line-level Hi-pass Pole Mount Powered subwoofer plays the low frequencies HD1531: 4-WAY SYSTEM WITH POWERED SUBWOOFERS HD1531 Left Right line level line level...

  • Page 5: Rear Panel Features

    2. LOOP OUT This is a male XLR-type connector that produces exactly the same signal that is connected to the main in- put jack. Use it to daisy-chain several HD1531's together off the same signal source. Contour EQ This built-in 3-band EQ allows the HD1531 to be tailored for any sound application.
  • Page 6 LED if a visual indicator is preferred. The LED next to the switch will light as a reminder. If this switch is out, and the HD1531 is turned on, the LED on the front of the cabinet will not light, nor will the LED next to the switch.

  • Page 7: Placement

    The HD1531 speaker is designed to sit on the floor or stage. It may also be pole-mounted via the built-in socket on the bottom of the cabinet. Be sure the pole is capable of supporting the weight of the HD1531.

  • Page 8: Rigging

    WARNING: The cabinet is suitable for rigging via its fly points. NEVER attempt to suspend the HD1531 by its handles. 1 Fly Points Two per side Flown Horizontally Rear Fly Points (adjust angle)

  • Page 9: Thermal Considerations

    HD loudspeaker and any other loads. A minimum of two rigging points must be used to hang an HD1531. More may be used for creating the desired hanging angle as shown in the illustrations on page 8. All mounting points are fully load bearing so any two may be used for rigging;...

  • Page 10: Appendix A: Service Information

    • Is there a light dimmer or other SCR-based device on the same AC circuit as the HD1531? Use an AC line filter or plug the HD1531 into a different AC circuit. • Try disconnecting the cable connected to the main input jack.

  • Page 11: Appendix B: Connections

    Cold (–)Pin 3 Shield (Ground) Pin 1 Balanced XLR Connectors There is also a male XLR connector on the HD1531 labeled loop out. This is also wired according to the AES standards listed above. The loop out connector allows you to connect several HD1531’s.

  • Page 12: Appendix C: Technical Information

    Appendix C: Technical Information HD1531 Specifications Acoustic Performance: Frequency Response (-10 dB) Frequency Response (-3 dB) Horizontal Coverage (-6 dB) Vertical Coverage (-6 dB) Directivity Index (dB) Directivity Factor (Q) Max peak SPL (calculated) Max peak SPL (measured) Crossover Points Equalization Contour EQ...

  • Page 13: Hd1531 Block Diagram

    “Mackie” and the “Running Man” figure are registered trade- marks of LOUD Technologies Inc. All other brand names mentioned are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders, and are hereby acknowl- edged.

  • Page 14: Hd1531 Graphs And Dimensions

    HD1531 Frequency Response On-Axis 1000 Frequency (Hz) HD1531 Beamwidth vs. Frequency Horizontal / Vertical 1000 Frequency (Hz) HD1531 Dimensions 35.4 in/ 900 mm 1000 Frequency (Hz) HD1531 1000 Frequency (Hz) 20000 HD1531 Directivity vs. Frequency Horizontal / Vertical 1000 Frequency (Hz)

  • Page 15: Mackie Limited Warranty

    The Product Warranty will not extend to anyone other than the original purchaser of the product (hereinafter, “Customer,” “you” or “your”). For products purchased outside the U.S. or Canada, please visit www.mackie.com/warranty to find contact information for your local distributor, and information on any warranty coverage provided by the distributor in your local market.
  • Page 16 16220 Wood-Red Road NE • Woodinville, WA 98072 • USA United States and Canada: 800.898.3211 Europe, Asia, Central and South America: 425.487.4333 Middle East and Africa: 31.20.654.4000 Fax: 425.487.4337 • www.mackie.com E-mail: sales@mackie.com...

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