Tannoy V8 User Manual

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Summary of V8

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    Tannoy loudspeakers are manufactured in great britain by : tannoy ltd, rosehall industrial estate, coatbridge, strathclyde, ml5 4tf, scotland telephone: +44 (0)1236 420199 fax: +44 (0)1236 428230 tannoy north america inc, suite 1. 335 gage avenue, kitchener, ontario, canada, n2m 5e1 telephone: (519)...

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    The following apparatus is/are manufactured in the united kingdom by tannoy ltd of rosehall industrial estate, coatbridge, scotland, ml5 4tf and conform(s) to the protection requirements of the european electromagnetic compatibility standards and directives relevant to domestic electrical equipment....

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    1. Introduction featuring a high power 200mm (8”) dual concentric™ drive unit with tannoy’s unique point source technology, the tannoy v8 provides a compact solution for high quality music and speech reproduction. Installation, in even the smallest of venues, is made simpler due to the 90 degree con...

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    Cable choice consists mainly of selecting the correct cross sectional area in relation to the cable length and the load impedance. A small cross sectional area would increase the cables series resistance, inducing power loss and response variations (damping factor). Connectors should be wired with a...

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    5. Amplification & power handling as with all professional loudspeaker systems, the power handling is a function of voice coil thermal capacity. Care should be taken to avoid running the amplifier into clip (clipping is the end result of overdriving any amplifier). Damage to the loudspeaker will be ...

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    13 system configurations & oem controllers with the vast array of digital loudspeaker management systems available it is inevitable that the user may opt to use a controller other than the tx1 & tdx2 as part of a large scale integrated system. The v8 has been designed to need no external equalisatio...

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    9. Dimensions 388.0 280.0 275.0 180.0 180.0 145.0 145.0 107.9 50.8 194.0 30deg 45deg v8 12.8 secur – et v8b wall mounting bracket the v8 can be wall or ceiling mounted by using the v8b bracket which is designed to offer the maximum flexibility in selecting desired angles. The v8b is supplied with m8...

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    12.5 secur – et vth pole mount 12.6 secur – et vcs ceiling saddle 12.7 secur – et vpc pole clamp the tannoy v8 loudspeaker is fitted as standard with a metal blanking plate on the base of the cabinet. However, should you ever wish to mount the v18 onto a standard 35mm pole mount this blanking plate ...

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    11. Technical specifications frequency response (1) +/ - 3db 85hz – 22khz 65hz – 22khz (with tx1/tdx2 controller) -10db point 51hz (48hz with tx1/tdx2) recommended amplifier power 100 - 260 watt / 8 ohm power handling average (2) programme peak (10ms) 130 watt 260 watt 520 watt sensitivity (1) 2.83 ...

  • Page 10: Vcb2

    Contents of vcb2 description quantity 1 cluster bar 1 2 washer m10 plain 2 3 screw m10x40 button head 2 4 m10 nyloc nut 2 5 blanking plug 2 contents of vcb4 description quantity 1 cluster bar 2 2 washer m6 4 3 washer m10 plain 4 4 screw m10x40 button head 4 5 screw m6 x35 button head 4 6 m6 nyloc nu...

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    The v8y is a discreet yoke style bracket, available in both black and white, and is used to mount the tannoy v8 in both portrait and landscape orientations. The tannoy v8 loudspeaker is fixed to the bracket using the m10 bolts and washers supplied in the accessory pack only the screws, fasteners, sh...

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    The v8y is a discreet yoke style bracket, available in both black and white, and is used to mount the tannoy v8 in both portrait and landscape orientations. The tannoy v8 loudspeaker is fixed to the bracket using the m10 bolts and washers supplied in the accessory pack only the screws, fasteners, sh...

  • Page 13: Vcb2

    Contents of vcb2 description quantity 1 cluster bar 1 2 washer m10 plain 2 3 screw m10x40 button head 2 4 m10 nyloc nut 2 5 blanking plug 2 contents of vcb4 description quantity 1 cluster bar 2 2 washer m6 4 3 washer m10 plain 4 4 screw m10x40 button head 4 5 screw m6 x35 button head 4 6 m6 nyloc nu...

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    11. Technical specifications frequency response (1) +/ - 3db 85hz – 22khz 65hz – 22khz (with tx1/tdx2 controller) -10db point 51hz (48hz with tx1/tdx2) recommended amplifier power 100 - 260 watt / 8 ohm power handling average (2) programme peak (10ms) 130 watt 260 watt 520 watt sensitivity (1) 2.83 ...

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    12.5 secur – et vth pole mount 12.6 secur – et vcs ceiling saddle 12.7 secur – et vpc pole clamp the tannoy v8 loudspeaker is fitted as standard with a metal blanking plate on the base of the cabinet. However, should you ever wish to mount the v18 onto a standard 35mm pole mount this blanking plate ...

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    9. Dimensions 388.0 280.0 275.0 180.0 180.0 145.0 145.0 107.9 50.8 194.0 30deg 45deg v8 12.8 secur – et v8b wall mounting bracket the v8 can be wall or ceiling mounted by using the v8b bracket which is designed to offer the maximum flexibility in selecting desired angles. The v8b is supplied with m8...

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    13 system configurations & oem controllers with the vast array of digital loudspeaker management systems available it is inevitable that the user may opt to use a controller other than the tx1 & tdx2 as part of a large scale integrated system. The v8 has been designed to need no external equalisatio...

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    5. Amplification & power handling as with all professional loudspeaker systems, the power handling is a function of voice coil thermal capacity. Care should be taken to avoid running the amplifier into clip (clipping is the end result of overdriving any amplifier). Damage to the loudspeaker will be ...

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    The following apparatus is/are manufactured in the united kingdom by tannoy ltd of rosehall industrial estate, coatbridge, scotland, ml5 4tf and conform(s) to the protection requirements of the european electromagnetic compatibility standards and directives relevant to domestic electrical equipment....

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    Tannoy loudspeakers are manufactured in great britain by : tannoy ltd, rosehall industrial estate, coatbridge, strathclyde, ml5 4tf, scotland telephone: +44 (0)1236 420199 fax: +44 (0)1236 428230 tannoy north america inc, suite 1. 335 gage avenue, kitchener, ontario, canada, n2m 5e1 telephone: (519)...