Controls and functions, Setting up your db500 system – Samson dB500 User Manual
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Permanent Installation
The dB500 is logical solution for many
fixed installations in live sound venues,
discos, schools, houses of worship, con-
vention centers and airport terminals to
name a few. The enclosure is extremely
versatile for installation as it can be hung
in several different positions by using the
10 Fly-points. Hanging the dB500 is seri-
ous business and therefore licensed and
insured professional sound contractors
only should perform such an installation.
Using the Fly-points
IMPORTANT NOTE:
Only
licensed and insured professional
sound contractors should install the
dB500 using the Fly-points. Samson
assumes no liability for any installa-
tion.
The dB500 features ten Fly-points
located in pairs below each of the
five carry handles. By removing the
handles you will have access to the
threaded inserts that are compatible
with a variety of standard M8 hard-
ware including that offered by ATM
Flyware.
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FREQUENCY RESPONSE
FREQUENCY (Hz)
dB
SPL
S/N
S/N
S/N
SPEAKER INPUT
SPEAKER
IN/EXTENTION
STAGE MONITOR POSITION
15 DEGREES
STAGE MONITOR POSITION
30 DEGREES
INTEGRAL STACKING FEATURE FOR PLACING
UNITS ON TOP OF EACH OTHER
SIDE BY SIDE CONCERT ARRAY TOP VIEW
NEAR FIELD
FAR FIELD
MOUNTING FLY POINTS
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WARNING: dB500 MONITOR CAN ACHIEVE
EXTREMELY HIGH SOUND PRESSURE
LEVELS. USE CAUTION OR HEARING
DAMAGE MAY RESULT.
FLYING HARDWARE FOR THE dB500 CAN
BE AFFIXED AT THE HANDLES,
REAR CABINET (2 POSITIONS)
AND TOP OF THE CABINET (2 POSITIONS).
FITTINGS ARE M8 (METRIC)
AND SHOULD BE EYE BOLTS
dB
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10.0
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0.0
-5.0
10000.0
1000.0
100.0
LOG FREQUENCY - Hz
14.80 dB, 5060Hz
(171),0.000 msec (1)
0.00
0.79
1.63
2.43
3.27
4.06 msec
SPECTRAL DECAY
POLE MOUNT
1 3/8"
35mm
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SPEAKON WIRING
1/4"
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Controls and Functions
Setting Up Your dB500 System