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Noise • M a k e s u r e a l l c o n n e c t i o n s t o t h e a c t i v e s p e a k e r s a r e • D i s c o n n e c t a n y c a b l e s w h i c h c o m e i n f r o m o u t s i d e , good. such as cable TV, satellite TV or roof top antennas. They must be disconnected from every part of your system, • Make sur e none of the signal cables ar e routed near such as the TV, VCR and preamp. If the hum goes away, AC cables, power transformers, or other EMI-ind
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20.75 in/527 mm 12.25 in/311 mm Repair Dimensions 12.25 in/311 mm For warranty service, refer to the warranty information 13.1 in/333 mm on page 19. Non-warranty service for Mackie products is available at a factory-authorized service center. To locate your nearest service center, visit www.mackie.com, click “Support” and select “Locate a Service Center.” Service for Mackie products living outside the United States can be obtained through local dealers or distributors. If you do not have
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SRM350v2 SPECIFICATIONS System Specifications Enclosure Construction Features Frequency Response (–3 dB) Basic Design Asymmetrical Trapezoidal 83 Hz - 18.5 kHz Material Polypropylene Frequency Range (–10 dB) Finish Black textur ed finish 61 Hz - 22 kHz Handles One on side, one on top Max SPL Long-Term @ 1m 118 dB Grille Perforated metal with Max SPL Peak @ 1m 121 dB weather-resistant coating Crossover Linkwitz-Riley Line Input Power 24 d
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SRM350v2 BLOCK DIAGRAM 18 LIMIT LIGHT ACTIVE PROTECTION MANAGEMENT SYSTEM PEAK DETECTION SIGNAL MIC/LINE INPUT LIGHT XLR/TRS COMBO 2 CONTOUR XLR 3 LIMITER HI-PASS HI-FREQUENCY 1 DRIVER MIC/LINE SWITCH HI-FREQ A = HI-FREQ TWEET +40 dB AMP TRS LEVEL THERMAL SENSOR 2 THRU LO-FREQUENCY 3 DRIVER DYNAMIC BASS BOOST LO-PASS 1 LO-FREQ LO-FREQ WOOF AMP POWER SWITCH FUSE SWITCHING + + + POWER LO VDC MID VDC HI VDC CONTROLLER – – – POWER POWER TRANSFORMER LIGHT + 15 VDC –
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Mackie Limited Warranty Please keep your sales receipt in a safe place. This Limited Product Warranty (“Product Warranty”) is provided by LOUD Technologies Inc. (“LOUD”) and is applicable to products purchased in the United States or Canada through a LOUD-authorized reseller or dealer. The Product Warranty will not extend to anyone other than the original purchaser of the product (hereinafter, “Customer,” “you” or “your”). For products purchased outside the U.S. or Canada, please visit www.ma
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SRM350v2
Powered Loudspeaker
OWNER’S MANUAL
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1. Read these instructions. 20. NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC 2. Keep these instructions. Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection 3. Heed all warnings. against harmful interference in a residential installation. This 4. Follow all instructions. equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy 5. Do not use this appa
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Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS .......................................2 CONNECTIONS ......................................................................10 INTRODUCTION .......................................................................4 PLACEMENT ...........................................................................10 The Transducers ...............................................................4 Room Acoustics .............................................................10 P
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INTRODUCTION Thank you for choosing LOUD Technologies’ Mackie • T h e l o w - f r e q u e n c y a m p l i fi e r a l s o h a s a D y n a m i c B a s s active sound reinforcement speakers. B o o s t c i r c u i t . O u r e a r s a r e m o r e s e n s i t i v e t o b a s s The SRM350v2 is a redesigned version of our popular frequencies at high volume levels than at softer SRM350 active loudspeaker. With its newly designed Class-D volumes. This unique circuit
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The Active Advantage • T h e c o n n e c t i n g w i r e s b e t w e e n t h e a m p l i fi e r o u t p u t s There are a number of advantages to using an active and the drivers are kept to a minimum, so the damping speaker system over a passive loudspeaker: factor of the amplifier isn’t compromised by the resistance of long speaker cables. In addition, all the • The internal crossover is active, and its low power power from the amplifier is transferred directly to th
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PARALLEL PARALLEL N N I I A A G G HOOKUP DIAGRAMS Quick Start 1. Start with the following settings on the back of the 3. Connect the supplied AC power cord to the IEC socket SRM350v2: on the back of the SRM350v2. Plug the other end into an AC outlet properly configured with the correct voltage Turn the POWER switch off (down). for your particular model. Set the CONTOUR and MIC/LINE switches out. If using 4. Turn on your signal source. Make sure its Master a microphone as the input to th
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Next Next Thru Thru From Mixer From Mixer Left Output Right Output Mixing Console (Mackie Onyx 1220i shown) SRM350v2: DAISY-CHAINING USING THE THRU JACK The SRM350v2 can be used with a Mackie SRM1801 subwoofer to create an incredibly powerful system. The active crossover inside the subwoofer splits the full range input signal into two ranges. The subwoofer plays the low Pole Pole Power Power frequency range through Mount Mount Cord Cord its built-in amplifier and Line-level Line-le
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PARALLEL N I A G REAR PANEL DESCRIPTION The SRM350v2 has several connectors, controls, and 2. POWER Switch indicators that you should understand. Switch up to turn the SRM350v2 on. Make sure the 1. IEC Socket LEVEL control is down before you turn it on. Press the bottom of this switch to put the speaker into standby mode. This is where you connect the supplied AC linecord to It will not function, but the circuits are still live. To remove provide AC power to the SRM350v2’s built-in power
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PARALLEL N I A G 4. CONTOUR 8. LIMIT Indicator Pushing in this switch engages a filter that provides 3 dB When the signal levels at the amplifier outputs approach of boost to the low and high frequencies (below 100 Hz clipping, a soft limiting circuit is activated that reduces and above 12 kHz). This provides a punchy, crisp sound the input signal. The LIMIT LED lights whenever the limit for most live music applications. You can experiment with circuit is active. this switch by leaving it o
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CONNECTIONS PLACEMENT The SRM350v2 has a combination female XLR and 1/4" The SRM350v2 active speakers are designed to sit on the TRS input that accepts a balanced or unbalanced mic- or fl o o r , a t a b l e t o p , o r t o fi t o n a s t a n d a r d t r i p o d s p e a k e r s t a n d . line-level signal. When connecting a balanced signal, be They can also be suspended by the rigging points, which sure it’s wired per AES (Audio Engineering Society) requires installing
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Here are some useful placement tips: RIGGING • A v o i d p l a c i n g l o u d s p e a k e r s i n t h e c o r n e r s o f a r o o m . The SRM350v2 cabinets are fitted with four M5 insert This increases the low-frequency output and can cause points on the top and bottom for installing an optional the sound to be muddy and indistinct. hanging bracket that allows the speaker to be flown. SRM350v2 Bracket Kit: Part No. 0016404 • A v o i d p l a c i n g l o u d s p e a k
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THERMAL AC POWER CONSIDERATIONS CONSIDERATIONS The amplifiers inside the SRM350v2 are B e s u r e t h e S R M 3 5 0 v 2 i s p l u g g e d i n t o a n o u t l e t t h a t i s convection cooled by a large heatsink. able to supply the correct voltage specified for your model. For efficient cooling, it is important to If the voltage should drop below 97% of the specified line allow at least six inches of free space voltage, the built-in amplifiers will no longer be able to
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When setting up for a show, often For the US 120 V model: you are plugging into an AC power A maximum of five SRM350v2s can be connected per distribution system you know nothing 15A service. about. You may even be faced with This allows each SRM350v2 to be safely operated at 2-wire outlets that are missing the its maximum level. third safety ground pin. It’s a good idea to have a three-wire AC outlet tester in your toolbox so you When turning your system on, turn on the SRM350v2s can c
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SERVICE INFORMATION One side is way louder than the other! If you think your loudspeaker has a problem, please check out the following troubleshooting tips and do your • A r e t h e L E V E L c o n t r o l s s e t t h e s a m e o n b o t h a c t i v e best to confirm the problem. Visit the Support section of speakers? our website (www.mackie.com/support) where you will find • C h e c k t h e P A N c o n t r o l o r b a l a n c e o n t h e s i g n a l
