Summary of Thump 12
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O w n e r ’ s m a n u a l 1000w powered loudspeakers thump12 • thump15.
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Thump12 • thump15 p o w er ed loudspe ak ers 2 thump12 • thump15 powered loudspeakers important safety instructions 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...
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Owner’ s manual 3 owner’s manual contents features part no. Sw1049 rev. A 03/14 ©2014 loud technologies inc. All rights reserved. • 1000w total system power • gig-ready, high-output design • ultra-efficient class-d amplification • class-leading, chest-thumping low end • 12" high-output woofer [thump...
Page 4: Getting Started
Thump12 • thump15 p o w er ed loudspe ak ers 4 thump12 • thump15 powered loudspeakers getting started introduction only thump powered loudspeakers deliver the class-leading, chest-thumping low end you deserve. Each thump loudspeaker delivers 1000 watts of power, providing the high-output you need in...
Page 5: Hookup Diagrams
Owner’ s manual 5 owner’s manual small club system 13 delay 1 (300ms) 14 delay 2 (380ms) 15 delay 3 (480ms) 16 reverb + dly (250ms) 8k 4k 2k 1k 500 250 125 15 15 10 10 5 5 0 15 15 10 10 5 5 0 tape in st return main out phones footswitch phones tape out l r l (unbalanced) r 0db=0dbu main meters r l o...
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Thump12 • thump15 p o w er ed loudspe ak ers 6 thump12 • thump15 powered loudspeakers dj system on yx mic pre l r 2 1 monitor out bal/unbal usb bal/unbal on yx mic pre hookup diagrams continued... Perhaps you’re a dj playing bumpin’ tunes in the middle of the night to a crowd that’s groovin’ and dan...
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Owner’ s manual 7 owner’s manual daisy-chaining multiple thump loudspeakers hookup diagrams continued... 1402vlz4 mixer to next thump loudspeaker input to next thump loudspeaker input main outs to next thump loudspeaker input thump loudspeakers may be daisy-chained via the male xlr connector labeled...
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Thump12 • thump15 p o w er ed loudspe ak ers 8 thump12 • thump15 powered loudspeakers large club system hookup diagrams continued... Here’s how to set up a large club system. In this example, the l/r outputs of a dl1608 mixer are connected directly to the channel a inputs of two thump18s subwoofers....
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Owner’ s manual 9 owner’s manual thump12 / thump15 loudspeakers: rear panel features 1. Power connection this is a standard 3-prong iec power connector. Connect the detachable power cord (included in the packaging with the loudspeaker) to the power receptacle, and plug the other end of the power cor...
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Thump12 • thump15 p o w er ed loudspe ak ers 10 thump12 • thump15 powered loudspeakers thump12 / thump15 loudspeakers: rear panel features continued... To connect a balanced line to this input, use a 1/4" tip-ring-sleeve (trs) plug. “trs” stands for tip-ring-sleeve, the three connection points avail...
Page 11: Placement
Owner’ s manual 11 owner’s manual thump12 / thump15 loudspeakers: rear panel features continued... However, if the ol led is blinking frequently or continuously, turn down the level control on the thump loudspeaker or turn down the signal at its source (e.G., the mixing console) until the ol led bli...
Page 12: Protection Circuitry
Thump12 • thump15 p o w er ed loudspe ak ers 12 thump12 • thump15 powered loudspeakers protection circuitry thump loudspeakers employ a built-in limiter for less distortion at peak levels. A dynamic bass response circuit provides optimal low frequency response regardless of overall output level. Add...
Page 13: Poor Sound
Owner’ s manual 13 owner’s manual appendix a: service information poor sound • is it loud and distorted? Make sure that you’re not overdriving a stage in the signal chain. Verify that all level controls are set properly. • is the input connector plugged completely into the jack? Be sure all connecti...
Page 14: Appendix B: Connections
Thump12 • thump15 p o w er ed loudspe ak ers 14 thump12 • thump15 powered loudspeakers appendix b: connections xlr and 1/4" combo input connector the input on thump loudspeakers is a combo jack that may accept balanced/unbalanced xlr and 1/4" connections. The input may handle anything from an instru...
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Owner’ s manual 15 owner’s manual thump12 / thump15 loudspeakers specifications appendix c: technical information line input power us: 100 – 120 vac, 50 – 60 hz 130 watts eu: 220 – 240 vac, 50 – 60 hz 130 watts ac connector: 3-pin iec 250 vac, 10 a male safety features peak and rms limiting, power s...
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Thump12 • thump15 p o w er ed loudspe ak ers 16 thump12 • thump15 powered loudspeakers thump12 loudspeaker dimensions thump15 loudspeaker dimensions 12.4 in 314 mm 14.5 in 367 mm 6.0 in 152 mm 23.5 in 596 mm 23.5 in 596 mm 12.4 in 314 mm weight 29.0 lb 13.2 kg 15.5 in 394 mm 16.8 in 427 mm 5.9 in 15...
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Owner’ s manual 17 owner’s manual thump12 loudspeaker frequency response thump15 loudspeaker frequency response frequency (hz) 20 –20 db –30 db –10 db +10 db 0 db 100 1000 20000 10000 frequency (hz) 20 –20 db –30 db –10 db +10 db 0 db 100 1000 20000 10000
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Thump12 • thump15 p o w er ed loudspe ak ers 18 thump12 • thump15 powered loudspeakers thump12 / thump15 loudspeakers block diagram hf lf am p am p ol led limit er limit er m ut e m ut e l ev el c on tr ol l oudsp eak er p ro cessing l oudsp eak er p ro cessing 3-b and c on tour eq 80 100-8k 12k lo ...
Page 19: Limited Warranty
Owner’ s manual 19 owner’s manual limited warranty please keep your sales receipt in a safe place. This limited product warranty (“product warranty”) is provided by loud technologies inc. (“loud”) and is applicable to products purchased in the united states or canada through a loud-authorized resell...
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