Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product HD1501 Mackie
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HD1501 OWNER’S MANUAL 15” P ower ed Subwoofer.
1. Read these instructions. 2. Keep these instructions. 3. Heed all warnings. 4. Follow all instructions. 5. Do not use this apparatus near water . 6. Clean only with a dry cloth. 7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’ s instructions.
Contents IMPOR T ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2 CONTENTS 3 FEA TURES 3 INTRODUCTION 3 HOOKUP DIAGRAMS 4 REAR P ANEL FEA TURES 7 INS AND OUTS OF POLARITY 10 PLACEMENT 11 THERMAL CONSIDERA TIONS 11 Introduction Thank you for choosing the Mackie HD1501 subwoofer .
HD1501: 3-W A Y MONO SUB SYSTEM WITH SRM450V2 LOUDSPEAKERS Hookup Diagrams MO N MAIN 4 3 2 15 /6 7/ 89 /10 11/12 SRM450v2 reproduces all frequencies above the subwoofer’ s crossov er point Le ft lin.
HD1501: STEREO 3-W A Y SYSTEM WITH HD1521 LOUDSPEAKERS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9-10 11-1 2 1234 HD1521 reproduces all frequencies above the subwoofer’ s crossov er point HD1521 reproduces all frequencies ab.
HD1501: STEREO 4-W A Y SYSTEM WITH HD1521 LOUDSPEAKERS AND DUAL SUBWOOFERS This diagram shows the left and right line level outputs of a Mackie Onyx 1640i mixer feeding input A of two Mackie HD1501 subwoofers. The Full Range output A of each subwoofer then feeds input A of another pair of Mackie HD1501 subwoofers.
Rear Panel Features 1. IEC AC Receptacle Thisjackacceptsthesupplied 3-prongACpowercord. BeforeyouplugtheACpowercordintothe powered subwoofer , make sure that the voltage of your unit is the same voltage as your local AC mains supply .
3. INPUTS ThesefemaleXLRconnectorsacceptbalanced line-level signals from a mixing console or other signal source. If you are connecting a single subwoofer output, or LFE (low-frequency effects) output to the subwoofer , youmayuseeithertheAorBinputconnector .
9. SIG/LIMIT LED This bi-color LED illuminates green whenever ther e is a signal present at the main inputs. It senses the signal just after the level control, so adjustments to the level controlwillaffectthesig/limitindicator .
The Ins and Outs of Polarity Mackie’s HD-Series Power ed Subwoofers include a switch that allows you to quickly invert the polarity of the subwoofer’s output r elative to the input signal it is receivingfromthemixerorothersoundsource.
Placement The HD1501 subwoofer is designed to sit on the floor or stage. A socket is provided on top of the HD1501 for mounting other Mackie loudspeakers. Use the optional Mackie speaker mounting pole to mount them on the HD1501.Seethehookupdiagramsstartingonpage4.
P oor bass performanc e • Checkthepolarityoftheconnectionsbetween the mixer and the subwoofers. Y ou may have your positive and negative connections r eversed at one end of one cable, causing one subwoofer to be out-of-phase.
Appendix B: Connections “XLR ” Connectors TheHD1501hastwofemaleXLRinputsthataccept balanced li n e- le ve l s i gn al s.
Acoustic P erformance Frequency Response (–10 dB): 36 Hz – 145 Hz Frequency Response (–3 dB): 43 Hz – 92 Hz Max peak SPL (calculated) 1 : 131 dB Max peak SPL (measured) 2 : 126 dB T ransducer Diameter: 15.0 in / 381 mm V oice Coil Diameter: 3.
Correct disposal of this product. This symbol indicates that this product should not be disposed of with your household waste, according to the WEEE Directive (2002/96/EC) and your national law . This product should be handed over to an authorized collection site for recycling waste electrical and electronic equipment (EEE).
LEVEL + 6d B 6 dB - Input XLRs High Pass Output XLRs F ull Range Output XLRs Crossove r Signal / Limit LED Thermal LED Polarity In ve rt LED LPF 100 Hz Ov erex cursion Pr otection HPF 45 Hz Thermal Mo.
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