QSC Audio AF2102-LA manual

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    Loudspeaker User Manual WL21 02 – Cored composite enclosure WL21 02-w – Birch plywood enclosure AF21 02-L A – Large aluminum array frame WL SMALL GR I D – Small steel array frame *TD-000227-00* TD -000227 -00- C W ideLine- 10[...]

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    1 2 I M PORT ANT SAFE T Y P R E C AUTI O N S AN D E XP L ANA TIO N O F SYM B O LS Install in accordance with instructions by QSC Audio Products, LL C instructions and under the supervision of a licensed Professional Engineer. W AR N I NG! Before placing, installing, rigging, or suspending any speaker product, inspect all hardware, suspension, cabin[...]

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    1 2 Introduction The WideLine-1 0 loudspeaker system has been designed to provide a compact system that has unique dispersion characteristics, high-power handling and ex tended lo w-frequency response. Its primar y uses include ballrooms, theatres, night clubs, houses of worship, and small to medium size e vents for the corporate and industrial mar[...]

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    3 4 TR I AM P/B I AM P Switch TRI AM P: Shading network is N OT applied (shading must be provided by upstream signal processing). Connect the full-range input signal to pins 1+ and 1-, connect the shaded (processed) signal to pins 2+ and 2-. T o flip shaded transducer location, use the M F (U NS HADE D) SE LE C T switch or alter signal processing.[...]

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    3 4 Input Connections The input connectors are a pair of Neutrik NL8’s wired in parallel. Connections for bi-amp and tri-amp vary (T able 1) . The pin designations for the N L8FC cable connector is shown for reference, bottom right. Note! In TRI AM P mode, the M F (U N S HADED) S E LECT switch position determines the input connector wiring! Unexp[...]

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    5 6 Rigging Rules for Suspension Correct use of all suspension hardware and components is imperative in sound system rigging and deployment. • Always calculate suspended loads before lifting to ensure suspension components and hardware are used within their respective load limits. • Research local codes and regulations to fully understand[...]

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    5 6 Rigging WideLine-1 0 enclosures use a three-point suspension system. The system consists of front, left/right, captive articulated joints and a single rear link bar . Articulation is in 2° increments using the first location on the link bar . With the use of the second location, 1° degree increments can be obtained starting at 3°. The total[...]

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    7 8 Adjusting the Angle Between Enclosures (Splay) The illustration shows the rear pin block of two enclosures joined by the upper enclosure’s rear link arm. Use the first pin location (closest to the end) on the link arm for setting in normalized 2° increments. The left-side ex ample shows two enclosures linked for 8° of splay . The ball-lock[...]

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    7 8 AF2 1 02-L A The link arm is located on the bottom side of the frame assembly . Use this link for attaching the rear of the first enclosure. The frame allows for up or down angle options for use with either stacking or suspending. The 4° “normal” locations on the link system will yield a net 0° ver tical inclination. Use 4° link locatio[...]

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    9 10 Stacking the WL SMALL GR I D The WL SMALL G RI D comes with two aluminum I-bars used for aligning and securing the frame to QS C’s 2 1 5SB or 2 1 5PC M subwoofer . T o use the I-bars, simply slide each one into the small frame’s L-track and secure with a stud fitting. Then, turn the frame over (I-bars on the bottom) and slide the exposed [...]

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    9 10 WL21 02 WL21 02-w Configuration Bi-amp or tri-amp mode T ransducers Low-frequenc y High-frequency 2 x 400 W, 1 6 Ω 1 0" woofer, 3" voice coil, ceramic magnet assembly 1 .4" e xit, 3" titanium diaphragm, neodymium magnet assembly Frequency Response (±3 dB) 1 55 Hz – 1 8 kHz (with recommended DS P processing) Frequency R [...]

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    Mailing Address: QSC Audio Products, LL C 1 6 75 MacArthur Boule vard Costa Mesa, C A 92626-1 468 U SA T elephone Numbers: Main Number: (7 1 4) 754-6 1 75 Sales & Marketing: (7 1 4) 957-7 1 00 or toll free (US A only) (800) 85 4-4 07 9 Customer Service: (7 1 4) 95 7-7 1 5 0 or toll free (U SA only) (8 00) 772-2834 Facsimile Numbers: Sales &[...]