Cerwin-Vega P1800SX, P1500x manual Application #1 Single P1500X, Equipment Cable Type, Xlr

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Application #1 – Single P1500X

A single P1500X powered speaker can be used to reinforce sound for a wide variety of performances. The diagram below shows an application where a vocal microphone, an acoustic-electric guitar and either a keyboard or media player are used together. Each individual channel volume can be adjusted to create the right balance while the main volume knob controls the overall audience volume.

 

Equipment

Cable Type

 

 

 

Input 1

Acoustic-Electric Guitar (Set switch to LINE)

¼” TS (standard guitar cable)

 

 

 

Input 2

Microphone (Set switch to MIC)

XLR

 

 

 

Input 3

Keyboard (or media player)

Dual ¼” TS (or RCA*)

 

 

 

*Devices with RCA outputs can use INPUT 3 with the appropriate cable or plug adapters.

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Contents Series Manual Contents Important Safety Instructions Important Safety Instructions Regulatory Certification Introduction Before you begin Quick Start Loudspeaker placementP1500X Mixer Rear Panel Input 1, Input 2 MIC/LINE SwitchInput 1, Input 2, Input 3 Level Knobs MICMain Volume Knob & Remote Volume Control SIGNAL/CLIP IndicatorsIndicators Input 1 & Input 2 Input JacksVega Bass Boost Switch Custom Features Enhanced EQ SwitchHigh Pass Filter Switch Front Limiter Light SwitchP1800SX Mixer Rear Panel SIGNAL/CLIP IndicatorLink Output Custom Features Polarity ReverseHPF Thru & LPF SUB Front Limiter LightMain Power Voltage Selector P1500X and P1800SX Power Connections Rear PanelPower Inlet & Fuse Main Power SwitchUsing the P1500X as a floor/stage monitor Using the pole mount Using the suspension points XLR Application #1 Single P1500XEquipment Cable Type Application #2 Adding a second P1500X P1500X Equipment Cable Type Input From P1800SX Thru 1 output Application #3 Adding SubwoofersRecommended Settings Signal FlowOutput Application #4 Daisy-ChainMIX Application #5 Adding a P1500X as a Stage Monitor Application #6 Large Venue/Front of House Protective Grill Remote Main VolumeCERWIN-VEGA! Professional Problem Cause Solution TroubleshootingBad cable connections TroubleshootingPackage Contents SpecificationsAppendix a Cable Connections Care and MaintenanceCERWIN-VEGA! Professional KRK WarrantyThis Warranty does not Cover How to Obtain Warranty Service
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P1500x, P1800SX specifications

Cerwin-Vega is renowned for its commitment to delivering powerful and reliable sound systems, catering to both professional and home audio environments. Among its impressive lineup, the P1800SX and P1500X speakers stand out due to their exceptional features, advanced technologies, and robust performance capabilities.

The Cerwin-Vega P1800SX is a high-performance powered subwoofer, designed to produce deep, thunderous bass that enhances any audio experience. With an 18-inch driver and a powerful 1000-watt amplifier, the P1800SX is engineered to handle high output levels without sacrificing sound clarity. This subwoofer employs Cerwin-Vega's proprietary technology to deliver low-frequency extension, ensuring that every beat and note resonates with impact. Its rugged construction and efficient cooling system make it suitable for both indoor and outdoor use, ensuring reliability during gigs, events, or home listening sessions.

The P1800SX also features a built-in DSP (Digital Signal Processing) with preset modes tailored for various applications such as live sound, music playback, or recording, allowing users to optimize performance instantly. This flexibility makes it an invaluable addition to any sound system, capable of adapting to diverse environments and audiences. Moreover, the enclosure is designed to minimize vibration, enhancing sound quality while ensuring durability.

On the other hand, the Cerwin-Vega P1500X is a versatile powered PA speaker that showcases an impressive combination of portability and performance. Featuring a robust 15-inch woofer powered by a 1500-watt amplifier, it is designed to deliver clear, powerful sound across various settings. The P1500X's integrated components ensure a seamless setup, making it perfect for musicians, DJs, and public speakers who require reliable sound reinforcement.

One of the standout features of the P1500X is its user-friendly connectivity options, including XLR, TRS, and RCA inputs, allowing it to integrate effortlessly with different audio sources. The speaker also includes a built-in mixer, providing users with basic control over volume and EQ settings, enhancing its usability in various scenarios. The lightweight design, coupled with convenient handles, ensures that transporting the P1500X is hassle-free, making it ideal for on-the-go professionals.

In summary, both the Cerwin-Vega P1800SX and P1500X reflect the brand's dedication to delivering exceptional audio quality. With their powerful amplifiers, advanced technologies, and robust designs, these speakers provide a rich listening experience for a wide range of applications, ensuring that Cerwin-Vega remains a leader in high-performance audio solutions.