Summary of 12S
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12s/12s-d manual (1.1 en).
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S y m b o l s o n t h e p r o d u c t p l e a s e r e f e r t o t h e i n f o r m a t i o n i n t h e m a n u a l . W a r n i n g ! D a n g e r o u s v o l t a g e ! General information 12s/12s-d manual version: 1.1 en, 01/2011, d2612.En .01 copyright © 2011 by d&b audiotechnik gmbh; all rights rese...
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1. Safety precautions......................................................... 4 1.1. Information regarding the use of loudspeakers......... 4 2. 12s/12s-d loudspeaker............................................... 5 2.1. Product description...................................................... 5 2....
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1.1. Information regarding the use of loudspeakers potential risk of personal injury never stand in the immediate vicinity of loudspeakers driven at a high level. Professional loudspeaker systems are capable of causing a sound pressure level detrimental to human health. Seemingly non-critical sound ...
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2.1. Product description the 12s and 12s-d are high performance 2-way loudspeakers employing a single 12” neodymium driver in a bass-reflex enclosure and different hf sections for a wide range of installed sound applications. Both models are lightweight passive designs using a 1.4” exit neodymium dr...
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Fixed cable connection the 12s and 12s-d loudspeakers are each supplied with a cover plate [1] and a rubber grommet feed through [2]. For indoor operation, these items can be used to hide the connector panel, if required. For unprotected outdoor operation, the connector panel must be covered, i.E. B...
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2.3. Operation notice! Only operate d&b loudspeakers with a correctly configured d&b amplifier, otherwise there is a risk of damaging the loudspeaker components. Operation with d6 or d12 select the controller setup 12s for 12s loudspeakers. Select the controller setup 12s-d for 12s-d loudspeakers. W...
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2.4. Dispersion characteristics the following graphs show dispersion angle over frequency of a single cabinet plotted using lines of equal sound pressure (isobars) at –6 db and –12 db. Fig. 8: isobar diagram horizontal 12s vertical setup fig. 9: isobar diagram vertical fig. 10: isobar diagram horizo...
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Fig. 12: isobar diagram horizontal 12s-d vertical setup fig. 13: isobar diagram vertical fig. 14: isobar diagram horizontal 12s-d horizontal setup, horn rotated fig. 15: isobar diagram vertical altering the hf horn dispersion the hf horn can be rotated through 90°. Tools required: philips screwdrive...
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2.5. Technical specifications 12s/12s-d system data frequency response (–5 db standard) 48 hz - 18 khz frequency response (–5 db cut mode) 100 hz - 18 khz max. Sound pressure 1 m, free field) 12s with d6/d12 130 db/133 db 12s-d with d6/d12 130 db/133 db (splmax peak, pink noise test signal with cres...
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3.1. Eu conformity of loudspeakers (ce symbol) this declaration applies to: d&b 12s loudspeaker, z1560 d&b 12s-d loudspeaker, z1561 manufactured by d&b audiotechnik gmbh. All production versions of these types are included, provided they correspond to the original technical version and have not been...
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