Peavey PR 1000 User's Manual
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1. SPECIFICATIONS PR 1000 Two way Weather Resistant Speaker System Frequency Response 65 20 kHz 3 db Low Frequency Limit 3 dB 65 Hz Useable Low Frequency Limit 10 dB 50 Hz The PA 1000 amp available in miher Bice or ory ponethylere Power Handling 125 W maximum Sound Pressure Level 1 Watt at 1 Meter Swept Sine Input in Anechoic Environment 91 dB Maximum Sound Pressure Level 112 dB Radiation Angle Measured at 6 dB Point of Polar Response of Swept Sine Input Horizontal Plane Vertical Plane 250 500 Hz 250 500 Hz 200 60 160 60 500 10 000 Hz 500 10 000 Hz 90 40 80 30 10 000 16 000 Hz 10 000 16 000 Hz 700 10 60 20 Directivity Factor Q 500 Hz 16 000 Hz Median 7 2 2 2 Directivity Factor D 500 16 000 Hz Median 8 6 dB 3 4 dB Transducer Complement One 12 low frequency driver One Constant directivity horn impedance 8 ohms nominal 6 8 ohms minimal Enclosure Materials Polyethylene Mounting Via Omnimount 100 or stand moun table Dimensions 14 Wx 21 H x 11 D front 814 W x 1912 H x 11 D rear Net Weight 22 Ibs 10 kg DESCRIPTION The PR 1000 combines outstanding sound quality and durability in an attractive and ver satile package The weatherproof enclosure is perfectly suited for permanent outdoor installation The custom made 12 woofer and2. horn loaded tweeter are protected by a sturdy metal grille The PR 1000 has a frequency response of 65 Hz to 20 kHz and a sensitivity of 91 dB at 1 watt 1 meter The trapezoidal enclosure is constructed of durable black or ivory polyethylene The PR 1000 can be mounted via Omnimount Series 100 hardware on either its top or side In addition to these mounting points a stand adaptor has been molded into the enclosure Omnimount is a registered trademark of Omnimount Systems Inc FEMVLY ARCHITECTURAL ACOUSTICS DIRECTIVITY Beamwidth and directivity factors are derived from the 6 dB points from the polar plots see figure 5 which are measured in a whole space anechoic environment These are specifications which pro vide a reference to the coverage characteristics of the enclosure These parameters provide insight for proper speaker placement and installation in the chosen environ ment The blending of the components exhibits a desirable beamwidth and directivity factor Figures 3 and 4 suitable for all permanent in stallations FREQUENCY RESPONSE The frequency response of the PR 1000 is measured in an anechoic environment at a distance of one meter while using a 2 82 volt swept sine input This measurement is useful in determin ing the accuracy in which the enclosure reproduces the input signal The combination of the low frequency loudspeaker and the constant directivity horn results in a flat respo
3. respon sibility of others This speaker system can permanently damage hearing Use extreme care setting maximum loudness Do not at tempt to hang or mount any other product or device on this enclosure MAX POWER 125 W IMPEDANCE 8 ohms WEIGHT 22 lbs Peavey Electronics Corporation warrants to the original purchaser of this new Architectural Acoustics product that it is free from defects in material and workmanship If within one 1 year from date of purchase a properly installed product proves to be defective and Peavey is notified Peavey will repair or replace it at no charge Note Batteries and patch cords not covered Original purchaser means the customer for whom the product is originally installed Damage resulting from improper installation interconnection of a unit or system of another manufacturer accident or unreasonable use neglect or any other cause not arising from defects in material and workmanship is not covered by this warranty The warranty is valid only as to products purchased and installed in the United States THIS LIMITED WARRANTY IS IN LIEU OF ANY AND ALL WARRANTIES EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR USE UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES WILL PEAVEY BE LIABLE FOR ANY LOST PROFITS LOST SAVINGS INCIDENTAL DAMAGES OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THE USE OR INABILITY TO USE THE PRODUCT EVEN IF PEAVEY HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBI
4. LITY OF SUCH DAMAGE THIS LIMITED WARRANTY IS THE ONLY EXPRESSED WARRANTY ON THIS PRODUCT AND NO OTHER STATEMENT REPRESENTATION WARRANTY OR AGREEMENT BY ANY PERSON SHALL BE VALID OR BINDING UPON PEAVEY Peavey s liability to the original purchaser for damages for any cause whatsoever and regardless of the form of action is limited to the actual damages up to the greater of Five Hundred Dollars 500 or an amount equal to the purchase price of the product that caused the damage or that is the subject of or is directly related to the cause of action This limitation of liability will not apply to claims for personal injury or damage to real property or tangible personal property allegedly caused by Peavey s negligence For information on service under this warranty call a Peavey customer service representative at 601 483 5376 EAVEAY ARCHITECTURAL ACOUSTICS Features and specifications subject to change without notice A Division of Peavey Electronics Corporation 711 A Street P O Box 2898 Meridian MS 39302 2898 601 483 5376 Telex 504115 Fax 601 484 4278 1992 80301093 Printed in U S A 8 92
5. nse as shown in Figure 1 POWER HANDLING There are many different ap proaches to power handling ratings the most common being EIA standard RS 426A The deriv ed shape of this test spectrum was an attempt to simulate the spectral content of contemporary music Although it does resemble contem porary music EIA RS 426A does not contain the same levels of very low frequency material found in live music situations Very high levels of low frequency material produce distortion and ultimately device failure The presence of this low frequency material will therefore yield lower device ratings than produced by EIA Standard 100 Hz 200 Hz 10 kHz 20kHz Figure 1 FREQUENCY RESPONSE dl 28 i 100 Hz 200 Hz 500 Hz 1 kHz 2 kHz 5 kHz 10 kHz 20 kHz Figure 2 IMPEDANCE 10000 Hz Figure 3 BEAMWIDTH VS FREQUENCY Di t 4 4 1000 Hz Figure 4 DIRECTIVITY 100 Hz HORIZONTAL VERTICAL i IN MAS an TP E NEY SN SY Figure 5 POLAR PATTERNS 21 Dimensional Drawing RS 426A Although the Peavey ratings are lower than those
6. pro duced by the EIA test spectrum they are far more reliable and will have a direct correlation to real world situations MOUNTING The PR 1000 is supplied with four threaded inserts symmetrically placed on the gravity center of the enclosure which will allow both vertical and horizontal flying without overstressing the cabinet The cabinet is reinforced with 12 gauge steel brackets The grille frame is permanently attached to the baffie to alleviate any possibili ty of separation of the grille from the baffle It is also equipped with a stand adaptor ARCHITECTURAL amp ENGINEERING SPECIFICATIONS The loudspeaker system shall have an operating bandwidth of 65 Hz to 20 kHz The output level shall be 91 dB when measured at a distance of one meter with an input of one watt The nominal im pedance shall be 8 ohms The con tinuous power handling shall be 125 watts maximum program power The nominal radiation geometry shall be 90 degrees in the horizontal plane and 60 in the vertical plane The outside dimen sions shall be 14 inches wide by 21 inches high by 11 inches deep The weight shall be 22 Ibs The loudspeaker system shall be a Peavey Architectural Acoustics Division Model PR 1000 LIMITED WARRANTY CAUTION Before attempting to suspend this speaker consult a certified structural engineer Speaker can fall from improper suspension resulting in serious in jury and property damage All associated rigging is the
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