Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product TCS SERIES USER Turbosound
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TCS SERIES USER MAN UAL Turbosound Ltd. Star Road, Part ridge Green West Sussex RH13 8RY UK Tel: +44 (0)1403 711447 Fax: +44 (0) 1403 710155 web: www.turbosound.
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user manual TCS series tcs manual page 3 Contents Thanks ................................................................................................................................ 5 Unpacking the TCS s eries loudspeaker..........................
user manual TCS series tcs manual page 4 Incidental and consequential damages ................................................................... 30 Limitation of implied warranties .....................................................................
user manual TCS series tcs manual page 5 THANKS Thank you for choosi ng a TURBOSOUND TCS series loudspeaker product f or your applicat ion. Please spar e a litt le ti me to digest the content s of this m anual, so that you obtain t he best possible per formance f rom t his unit.
user manual TCS series tcs manual page 6 Introduct ion Congratul ations, you have j ust purchased a pr ofessional l oudspeaker product from t he TCS Series sound cont racting l oudspeaker range, designed to give you t he best in audi o qualit y and many years of r eliable, trouble f ree operat ion.
user manual TCS series tcs manual page 7 Product Range Summar y The TCS-20 is a compact passive 2- way wide disper sion loudspeaker usi ng two 5” LF dri vers and a 1” neodymium sof t dome HF tweet er for use i n background and surr ound sound applicati ons ranging f rom mult imedia and audi o visual to r etail shopping mall s.
user manual TCS series tcs manual page 8 The TCS-35 is a compact trapez oidal passi ve 2-way loudspeaker with a si ngle 8” LF driver and a 1” tit anium HF tweet er. It is designed for background sound applicat ions in pubs, caf es, bars and restaur ants.
user manual TCS series tcs manual page 9 The TCS-108 is a com pact fr ont loaded vented subwoof er with a hi gh effici ency 8” low fr equency driver. Its design allows mul tiple conf igurat ions adaptable t o diff ering venue requir ements by assembli ng units toget her wit h the supplied exter nal bracket s.
user manual TCS series tcs manual page 10 System Requi rements TCS series 2- way enclosures ar e passive loudspeaker syst ems. This m eans that t hey requir e only one amplif ier channel for cor rect .
user manual TCS series tcs manual page 11 System Conf igurations Many diff erent syst em configur ations of TCS series loudspeaker enclosures ar e possible to suit various inst allat ion requir ements, r anging fr om cafes, bar s and restaurant s to theme parks, theatr es and houses of worship.
user manual TCS series tcs manual page 12 ♦ Full r ange system for medium venues 4 x TCS-56 medium dispersion encl osures 4 x TCS-118 or TCS- 215 sub-bass enclosures 1 x LMS-D6 loudspeaker managemen.
user manual TCS series tcs manual page 13 LMS-D6 LOUDSPEAKER MANAGEMENT SYSTEM The LMS-D6 is a com pact and powerful DSP based audio-pr ocessing unit, ideally sui ted for fixe d insta llation a pplica tions, w here it c ombine s the functio ns of mu ltiple conventional products in a com pact 1U high unit .
user manual TCS series tcs manual page 14 Loudspeaker Connect ions TCS series encl osures are provi ded with a r ecessed connector panel housi ng a single Neutri k Speakon NL4MP connector wi red in pa.
user manual TCS series tcs manual page 15 Connecting Cables Heavy duty loudspeaker cable should always be used, with a mi nimum wir e size of 12 gauge (1.5mm 2 ), and pref erably 10 gauge ( 2.5mm 2 ) f or longer runs, keeping t he run as short as possi ble.
user manual TCS series tcs manual page 16 FLYING AND LIFTIN G General A versati le set of r igging par ts has been designed for arrayabl e TCS series enclosur es in order t o give the inst aller a cost effect ive approach t o flying and m ounting, r anging fr om a single encl osure up to mul ti-box ar rays and clust ers.
user manual TCS series tcs manual page 17 Flyi ng single enclosur es Single enclosur es may be flown usi ng a variet y of diff erent met hods: ♦ Standard eyebol ts (avail able from Turbosound or t hird part y supplier s) attached t o the ri gging points pr ovided on the t op and back of the cabinet .
user manual TCS series tcs manual page 18 ♦ Optional Turbosound WB-10 WB- 60, WB- 100 and CB-100 wall and cei ling bracket s for use with many f ull range and m id-high cabi nets includi ng the TCS-10, TCS-20, TCS- 30, TCS-35, TCS-40, TCS-56 and TCS- 59.
user manual TCS series tcs manual page 19 The table below i ndicates which t ype of instal lation har dware to use wit h which Turbosound TCS Seri es enclosure.
user manual TCS series tcs manual page 20 Install ation of a single TCS s eries encl osure using ey ebolts Parts r equired: 3 x M 10 x 36mm shoulder eyebolts 3 x flat washers 3 x spring washer s 1. Remove the capt ive counter sunk bolts fr om the t op and the rear of the cabinet using a flat blade screwdri ver.
user manual TCS series tcs manual page 21 Installat ion of a single TCS s eries enclos ure using WB -10, W B-20 , W-55 , CB-10 , CB-5 5 wall and ceiling brackets Parts required: Turbosound wall or ceiling brackets as appropriate 4 x M10 x 36mm hex head bolt s 4 x flat washers 4 x spring washer s 1.
user manual TCS series tcs manual page 22 Flying multiple TCS- 56/59 enclos ures TCS-56 and TCS-59 cabi nets are equipped wi th a total of nine i nternal r igging point s on the top, bottom and si des.
user manual TCS series tcs manual page 23 • TP-55/2 2-way f lying assembl y top plate and a BP- 55/2 2-way f lying assembl y bottom plate. It is used t o connect two TCS- 56/59 enclosur es together .
user manual TCS series tcs manual page 24 Rigging Instr uctions for a 2-wi de TCS-56/5 9 array Parts r equired: 2 x TCS-56 or TCS- 59 enclosures 1 x TP-55/2 fl ying assembly t op plate 1 x BP-55/2 f lying assembl y bottom pl ate 4 x M10 x 36mm shoulder eyebolts 4 x M10 x 36mm hex head bolt s 8 x flat washer s 8 x spring washers 1.
user manual TCS series tcs manual page 25 Rigging Instr uctions for a 3-wi de TCS-56/5 9 array Parts r equired: 3 x TCS-56 or TCS- 59 enclosures 1 x TP-55/3 fl ying assembly t op plate 1 x BP-55/3 f lying assembl y bottom pl ate 4 x M10 x 36mm shoulder eyebolts 8 x M10 x 36mm hex head bolt s 12 x flat washer s 12 x spring washers 1.
user manual TCS series tcs manual page 26 Rigging the TCS-4 0 with 3- wide TCS-5 6/59 ar rays Parts r equired: 3 x TCS-56 or TCS- 59 enclosures 1 x TCS-40 enclosur e 1 x TP-55/3 fl ying assembly t op plate 1 x SB-40 swivel bracket 4 x M10 x 36mm shoulder eyebolts 6 x M10 x 36mm hex head bolt s 8 x flat washer s 8 x spring washers 2 x No.
user manual TCS series tcs manual page 27 APPENDIX A Technical Specifications TCS-59 700mm x 370m x 389mm (27.6” x 14.6” x 15.3”) 22kg (48. 4lbs) 12” LF, 1” HF 60Hz – 20kHz ± 4dB 90 ° H x 60 ° V 290 watts rms 580 watts program 725 watts peak 97dB, 1W @ 1m 131dB peak 8 ohms TCS-56 700mm x 370m x 389mm (27.
user manual TCS series tcs manual page 28 APPENDIX A Tec hnical Specif ications (c ontinued) TCS-15M 653mm x 442mm x 422mm (25.7” x 17.4” x 27kg (59.4lbs) 15” LF, 1” HF 60Hz – 20kHz ± 4dB 90 ° H x 40 ° V 340 watts rms 680 watts program 96dB, 1W @ 1m 130dB peak 8 ohms TCS-12M 558mm x 350m x 361mm (22” x 13.
user manual TCS series tcs manual page 29 APPENDIX B: WARRA NTY Limit ed Warr anty This Turbosound l oudspeaker product i s warrant ed to the ori ginal end- user purchaser and all subsequent owners for a per iod of t wo (2) year s from t he origi nal date of pur chase.
user manual TCS series tcs manual page 30 Incidental and cons equential damages Turbosound's lia bility is limited to the repair or replacement, at our option, of any defecti ve product, and shal l not be l iable for any incident al and consequential damages including, without limit ation, injury t o persons or pr operty or l oss of use.
user manual TCS series tcs manual page 31 APPENDIX C Use of t hread locking compounds When assembli ng flying har dware to TCS ser ies loudspeaker enclosures it is advisable t o use thread- locking compounds t o eyebolts and other bolts i n order to avoi d any pos sibility o f loose ning.
user manual TCS series tcs manual page 32 Notes.
Turbosound L td. Star Road, Part ridge Gr een West Suss ex RH13 8RY Engl and Tel: + 44 (0)1403 711447 Fax: + 44 (0)1403 710155 web: www.tu rbos ound.com.
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