Peavey Subcompact 15 User's Manual
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1. e enclosure is constructed of high density plywood covered with a heavy duty black carpet Black metal grilles cover the vent openings A recessed handle on either side aids transport This low frequency enclosure is com prised of a 15 heavy duty woofer mounted in a dual resonant chamber configuration The unit provides high output at low distortion by controlling speaker excursion and acoustically filter ing out high frequencies FREQUENCY RESPONSE This measurement is useful in determin ing how accurately a given enclosure reproduces an input signal The fre quency response of the Supcompact 15 is measured at 1 meter using a 2 82 volt swept sine in put As shown in Figure 1 the selected driver in the Subcompact 15 gives a smooth frequency response from 55 Hz to 250 Hz POWER HANDLING There are many different approaches to power handling ratings Peavey rates this speaker system s power handling using a modified form of the AES Stan dard 2 1984 Utilizing audio band 20 Hz 20 kHz pink noise with peaks over four times the RMS level this 100 dB anechoic chamber room response 100 ohm 31 6 ohm 10 ohm 3 16 ohm strenuous test signal assures the user that every portion of this system can withstand today s high technology music The test signal contains large amounts of very low frequency energy effectively simulating the frequency con tent of live music situations The full measure of high fre2. om PEAVEY ELECTRONICS Subcompact 15 Subwoofer SPECIFICATIONS Frequency Response 55 Hz 250 Hz Low Frequency Limit 3 dB point 55 Az Useable Low Frequency Limit 10 dB point 48 Hz Power Handling 200 watts continuous 52 9 V RMS 400 watts program Sound Pressure Level 1 Watt at Meter Swept Sine Input in Anechoic Environment 98 dB Maximum Sound Pressure Level 118 dB Transducer Complement One heavy duty Peavey built 15 woofer Tuning Frequency Fbox 62 Hz and 150 Hz Impedance Nominal 8 ohms Impedance Minimum 7 2 ohms Input Connections Two 1 4 female connectors one full range input one satellite output Enclosure Materials amp Finish High density plywood covered with heavy duty black carpet reinforced with black steel corners Vents are protected by black metal grilles Mounting Four large rubber feet for floor use Dimensions 181 3 W x 262 H x 244 D 46 0 cm W x 67 3 cm H x 61 6 cm D a Optional Accessories ECS 250 passive crossover CS Series plug in module such as PL Subsonic or PL 100 150 or 250 Net Weight 69 Ibs Additional Remarks When used with biamplification a crossover frequency of 250 Hz or lower is recommended DESCRIPTION The Subcompact 15 is a small very lightweight add on subwoofer designed to facilitate adding additional low end to the HC HC II series or other full range speaker systems Th
3. quencies in the test signal allow for exposure of the speaker system to synthesized tones that may extend beyond audibility This rating is contingent on having a minimum 3 dB of amplifier headroom available ARCHITECTURAL amp ENGINEERING SPECIFICATIONS The loudspeaker system shall have an operating bandwidth of 55 Hz to 250 Hz The output level shall be 98 dB when measured at a distance of one meter with an input of one watt The nominal impedance shall be 8 ohms The continuous power handling shall be 200 watts with a maximum program power of 400 watts and a minimum amplifier headroom of 3 dB The out side dimensions shall be 181 8 wide by 2612 high by 2414 deep The weight shall be 69 pounds The loudspeaker system shali be a Peavey model Subcompact 15 ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY NOTE For details refer to the warranty statement Copies of this statement may be obtained by contacting Peavey Elec tronics Corporation P O Box 2898 Meridian Mississippi 39302 2898 Impedance Fig 1 ae ee ee ee JNN Od Tt OA NG AAI TE ae a a TI gt es ae N a 500 Hz 1 kHz 2kHz 5 kHz 10 kHz Impedance Fig 2 Features and specifications subject to change without notice Peavey Electronics Corporation 711 A Street Meridian MS 39302 2898 U S A 601 483 5365 Telex 504115 Fax 484 4278 1993 80301952 Printed in U S A 6 93
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