Turbosound TCS-122 manual

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    Arraying and Rigging TCS series TCS series Arraying and Rigging - Page 1 TCS Arraying and Rigging This document explains how TCS loudspeakers can be arrayed and the reasons for the rotatable horns in some models. The TCS- 122 and TCS-152 both feature Turbo sound’s unique Dendritic high frequency waveguide. This can be ro tated for two reasons: 1.[...]

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    Arraying and Rigging TCS series TCS series Arraying and Rigging - Page 2 In this example the TCS-122/94 loudspeakers with horns in the standard 90° x 40° orientation are tight packed vertically horn-to-horn, providing a combined coverage of 90° horizontal by approximately 80° vertical, with a useful vertical beam and a mid-range lobe that proje[...]

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    Arraying and Rigging TCS series TCS series Arraying and Rigging - Page 3 cabinets where appropriate. Flying multiple cabinets When creating loudspeaker arrays the essential compon ents are a pair of steel flyplates fitted to the sides of each flown cabinet, ensuring that all the rigging is steel-to- steel without any load being taken through the ca[...]

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    Arraying and Rigging TCS series TCS series Arraying and Rigging - Page 4 ICC-4H KIT 07G0355 A pair of steel inter-cabinet couplers for linking two TCS-B15 sub s together. These can be either TCS-B15A or TCS-B 15B versions, but in a cluster both subs should the same type. The couplers fit into the recesses in th e flyplates and are secured using the[...]

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    Arraying and Rigging TCS series TCS series Arraying and Rigging - Page 5 SB-61 07G0375 The SB-61 is a swivel bracket used to hang the TCS-61 in standalone applications such as ceiling mounting in bars or clubs, or as an under- balcony fill. It consists of two part s: a ceiling plate and a speaker plate, allowing each part to be fixed individually a[...]

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    Arraying and Rigging TCS series TCS series Arraying and Rigging - Page 6 This cluster of three TCS-152 cabinets is assembled with FP-1 flyplates and ICC-3H couplers. Again the horns are rota ted to 40°h x 90°v, giving combined cluster coverage of 120°h x 90°v. Parts required: 3 x FP-1 kits (6 pcs) 2 x ICC-3H kits (4 pcs) 2 x M10 eyebolts This d[...]

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    Arraying and Rigging TCS series TCS series Arraying and Rigging - Page 7 A simple vertical hang of TCS-122 or TCS-152 cabinets with vertical couplers. The cluster is suspended on M10 eyebolts with a third eyebolt for a pull-back attached in the centre of the lower cabinet. Parts required: 1 x ICC-2V kit (2 pcs) 3 x M10 eyebolts The TCS-61 shares th[...]

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    Arraying and Rigging TCS series TCS series Arraying and Rigging - Page 8 Important notes on rigging As with all rigging, the flying of these arra ys should only be c arrie d out by a professional rigger. The Turbosound rigging system has been design ed and constructed to a high standard of safety, an d tested to the mos t demanding of specification[...]