Electro-Voice ZX5 Series owner manual Suspending the Zx5 Using Included Single-Stud Anchor Plates

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Suspending Zx5 Speaker Systems (cont’)

Suspending the Zx5 using optional Electro-Voice Single-Stud Rigging Kits

The Zx5 is shipped with three single-stud anchor plates for rigging with single-stud rigging. There are two more locations on the bottom to mount single-stud anchor plates for flying the Zx5 upside- down or horizontally. All of these locations can

facilitate M8 Eyebolts if desired as well.

Figure 4:

Suspending the Zx5 Using Included Single-Stud

Anchor Plates

Kit Used (Left View) -

SSK-1 Single-Stud Rigging Kit (x1)

Kits Used (Right View) -

SSK-1 Single-Stud Rigging Kit (x2)

EBK-3 Forged M8 Eyebolt Kit (x1)*

*EBK-3 on Bottom of Top Enclosure

(not shown, see Figure 3b)

Step 2: Attach Single-Stud Anchor Plates

Step 1: Remove Decals Removed from the Top of the Enclosure or optional RK-Z Kit (shown) or Eyebolts (not

shown)

Figure 5:

Suspending the Zx5 Upside-Down Using

Included Single-Stud Anchor Plates and Single-

Stud Rigging Kit

Kits Used -

RK-Z Single-Stud Anchor Plate Kit (x1)

SSK-1 Single-Stud Rigging Kit (x1)

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Contents Zx5 Series Loudspeaker Important Safety Instructions Table of Contents Safety First Make sure toSystem Features Zx5 DescriptionSystem Coverage Zx5 Coverage Patterns and ApplicationsSuspending Zx5 Speaker Systems Suspending Zx5 Speaker Systems cont’ Zx5 M8 Suspension PointsSuspending the Zx5 Using Included Single-Stud Anchor Plates Horizontal Suspension of the Zx5 Kit Used EBK-3 Forged M8 Eyebolt KitKits Used HA-5 Handle Adapter Kit VSA-1 Strong-Arm Mount Arraying and Suspending the Zx5 Zx5 Stage Monitor Positions Zx5 as a MonitorSpecifications Dimensions Block DiagramFrequency Response, Beamwidth, and Directivity DirectivityZx5 Rigging Accessory Reference Table Model DescriptionAdditional Precautions to be Taken Painting Zx5 Speaker SystemsPainting a Zx5 Enclosure Painting a Zx5 GrillePage Page All Locations

ZX5 Series specifications

The Electro-Voice ZX5 Series represents a significant advancement in portable loudspeaker technology. Designed for versatility and high performance, these speakers are ideal for a wide range of applications, from live performances to installations in venues like clubs, churches, and auditoriums.

One of the standout features of the ZX5 Series is its exceptional sound reproduction. These speakers utilize a high-efficiency, low-distortion coaxial design, which ensures a powerful sound with a wide frequency response. The speakers are equipped with a high-performance 15-inch woofer that delivers deep bass, while the 1.25-inch titanium compression driver offers clear and articulate high frequencies, ensuring a full-spectrum audio experience.

The ZX5 also incorporates advanced technologies that enhance its performance. The built-in signal processing optimizes the speaker's response, providing balanced sound across various volume levels. The speakers are designed with multi-angle cabinet configurations, allowing users to position them in various ways to achieve the best sound projection for their specific environment. This adaptability makes them suitable for both front-of-house and monitor applications.

Durability is another key characteristic of the ZX5 Series. The cabinets are constructed from high-quality plywood, featuring a rugged finish that withstands the rigors of transport and frequent use. Additionally, the speakers come with a steel grille that protects the drivers from damage while ensuring optimal sound dispersion.

Portability is a crucial aspect for event organizers and musicians, and the ZX5 addresses this need effectively. The lightweight design and integrated handles make it easy to transport and set up the speakers quickly, saving valuable time during event preparations.

Furthermore, the ZX5 Series is compatible with Electro-Voice’s DVX series drivers, allowing for upgrades and custom configurations. This flexibility enables users to tailor the sound system according to their specific requirements or preferences.

In summary, the Electro-Voice ZX5 Series is a robust, versatile, and high-performing loudspeaker solution. Its combination of exceptional sound quality, innovative technologies, durable construction, and user-friendly design makes it an excellent choice for anyone in need of reliable audio equipment. Whether you're a touring musician, an event organizer, or a venue operator, the ZX5 Series offers the performance and reliability necessary to deliver outstanding sound experiences.
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