Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product RS215 Samson
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2-way Loudspeaker Speaker Systems AUDIO SOUND REINFORCEMENT RS10 RS12 RS15 RS215 RS10M RS12M RS15M.
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T able of Contents Introduction 2 Resound Features 3 Resound Components 4 Controls and Functions 5 Connecting the Resound Speaker System Choosing the Correct Cables Powering the Resound Quick Set-Up 6 P ositioning the Resound 7 Setting up your Resound 8 Resound Wiring Guide 9 Specifications 10 - 11 Notes 12 Copyright 2003, Samson Technologies Corp.
2 Congratulations on purchasing the Samson Resound Series loudspeaker system! The Resound speaker systems by Samson takes the concept of PA systems to a new level.
3 Resound F eatures The Samson Resound series two-way loudspeaker systems offer several models to manage a variety of live sound applications. With their high quality components, convenient sized trapezoidal and monitor wedge enclosures, ergonom- ic carry handles and stand mounts, the Resound series system will provide great sound with reliability.
Resound FRONT PANEL 1 Wide Dispersion Horn – 1 inch throat, 60 x 90 degree wide dispersion horn pro- vides extensive coverage and linear, off axis response. 2 Mylar Compression Driver – 1.75 inch (44mm), mylar diaphragm with 1 inch opening. 3 15 Inch Driver – Custom designed, heavy-duty, 15” low frequency driver pro- vides deep bass.
Connecting the Resound Speaker Sy stem 5 Choosing the Correct cables The Resound series speakers connections are made via the rear panel 1/4-inch and/or Neutrik Speakon® con- nectors.
6 Quick Set-Up In the f ollowing pages of this man ual you will find a detailed e xplanation of system set-ups, b ut if you just want to get star ted quic kly , you can f ollow the diagr am and steps below to set up a basic stereo P A system.
7 P ositioning the Resound Microphone P ositioning - How to Reduce Feedback F eedback is the anno ying howling and squealing that is heard when the microphone gets too close to the speaker and the v olume is high.
8 This example shows a typical PA system using a mixer with an external power amplifier and a pair of Resounds for the main left and right mix. A separate signal from the mixer’s AUX/MONITOR bus is sent to two additional Resound’s placed in the tilt-back, wedge positions for use as floor monitors.
9 RESOUND Wiring Guide Tip (signal) Signal Signal Sleeve (gr ound) Ground Ground SPEAKON™ SPEAKON™ + - 1- 1+ 2+ 2- NOT CONNECTED Unbalanced 1/4” Connector Speakon Wiring Guide The Resound provides both Speakon and 1/4” phone connectors for easy interface with industry standard cables.
10 RESOUND Specifications RS215 Power Rating (@ 8 Ω ): 350 Watts RMS, 600 Watts Program Nominal Impedance: 4 Ohms Frequency Response: 35 Hz – 20 kHz ± 3 dB Sensitivity: 101 dB SPL @ 1W/1m MAX SPL.
11 RS10 Power Rating (@ 8 Ω ): 125 Watts RMS, 220 Watts Program Nominal Impedance: 8 Ohms Frequency Response: 60 Hz – 20 kHz ± 3 dB Sensitivity: 95 dB SPL @ 1W/1m MAX SPL: 115dB LF Driver: 10-inc.
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