QSC Audio RAVE 520uz manual Important Safety Precautions & Explanation of Symbols

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IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS & EXPLANATION OF SYMBOLS

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous” voltage within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to humans.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in this manual.

SAFEGAURDS

Electrical energy can perform many useful functions. This unit has been engineered and manufactured to assure your personal safety. Improper use can result in potential electrical shock or fire hazards. In order not to defeat the safeguards, observe the following instructions for its installation, use and servicing.

CAUTION: To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not remove the cover. No user-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified service personnel.

WARNING: To prevent fire or electric shock, do not expose this equipment to rain or moisture.

1- Maximum operating ambient temperature is 50°C (122°F).

2- Never restrict airflow through the device fan or vents. Please insure that the air intake and exhaust vents are unobstructed.

3- When installing equipment into rack, distribute the units evenly. Otherwise, hazardous conditions could be created by an uneven weight distribution.

4- Connect the unit only to a properly rated supply circuit. The RAVE 520uz is suitable for connection to 100 - 240 VAC, 47 - 440 hertz, with no special considerations other than the appropriate IEC power cord. 5- Reliable Earthing (Grounding) of rack-mounted equipment should be maintained.

LITHIUM BATTERY WARNING

THIS EQUIPMENT CONTAINS A NON-RECHARGEABLE LITHIUM BATTERY. LITHIUM IS A CHEMICAL KNOWN TO THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA TO CAUSE CANCER OR BIRTH DEFECTS. THE NON-RECHARGE- ABLE LITHIUM BATTERY CONTAINED IN THIS EQUIPMENT MAY EXPLODE IF IT IS EXPOSED TO FIRE OR EXTREME HEAT. DO NOT SHORT CIRCUIT THE BATTERY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO RECHARGE THE NON- RECHARGEABLE LITHIUM BATTERY.

FCC INTERFERENCE STATEMENT

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 rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance to the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television recep- tion, which can be determined by switching the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

-Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

-Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.

-Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

-Consult the dealer or an experienced radio or TV technician for help.

© Copyright 2005 QSC Audio Products, Inc. QSC® is a registered trademark of QSC Audio Products, Inc. “QSC” and the QSC logo are registered

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Contents Input CobraNet Enabled Signal Processor Hardware Manual TD-000201-00Important Safety Precautions & Explanation of Symbols Introduction See page 14 for detailed descriptionsBlock Diagram Why CobraNet Needs Special Treatment Introduction Networking the Rave 520uzExample #1 QSControl.net X-over mode Example #2 CobraNet X-over mode Example #3 Single Wire Interface Example #4 Two-Wire Interface shared network hardware Example #5 Two-Wire Interface separate network hardware Rack Mounting UnpackingMounting DescriptionTo Uninstall QSControl.net Computer Requirements & Software InstallationTo Install QSControl.net Click the Install QSControl.net buttonNetwork General Information & Configuration MemoriesConfiguration Memories CobraNet Connection LossConnections RS-232 LED IndicatorsRelay Out Front Panel Password Lockout LCD Display and ControlsLCD Navigation Map Reboot only if your computer prompts you to do so Getting StartedGetting Started Operation How to put the Rave 520uz into safe mode Utility/Diagnostic FunctionsSafeMode Switch RS-232 Serial Port I/O InterfaceRS-232 Communications Procedure Telnet Access Preliminary Specification Weight IndicatorsDimensions Relay OutputsDimensions Page How to Contact QSC Audio Products QSC Audio Products 3 Year Limited Warranty

RAVE 520uz specifications

The QSC Audio RAVE 520uz is an innovative addition to the world of portable professional audio systems, designed to deliver high-quality sound performance in a compact and versatile package. Ideal for live events, conferences, and installations, the RAVE 520uz embodies QSC's commitment to excellence in audio technology.

One of the standout features of the RAVE 520uz is its robust amplifier, capable of delivering an impressive power output. This amplification ensures that even in larger venues, the audio remains clear and impactful. The system's high-efficiency design not only contributes to its powerful sound but also enhances energy savings, making it an environmentally friendly choice for users.

Complementing the amplifier is the advanced loudspeaker design, which includes a high-frequency driver and a custom woofer. This combination enables a wide frequency response, allowing for clear distinction between lows, mids, and highs. The result is a well-balanced sound that is perfect for various applications, from live music performances to spoken word events.

Another key characteristic of the RAVE 520uz is its user-friendly interface. Intuitive controls and programmable presets allow for quick setup and adjustments, catering to users of all experience levels. This accessibility makes it a popular choice among sound engineers as well as casual users who may not have extensive technical knowledge.

In terms of connectivity, the RAVE 520uz is equipped with multiple input options, including standard XLR and TRS connectors, making it compatible with a wide range of audio sources. Additionally, Bluetooth capabilities enable wireless streaming, adding flexibility for live performances and event setups.

Durability is also a focus in the design of the RAVE 520uz. Built with high-quality materials, the unit is designed to withstand the rigors of transporting and frequent use, making it a reliable partner for touring professionals and venues alike.

Overall, the QSC Audio RAVE 520uz stands out as a powerful, versatile, and user-friendly audio solution. With its combination of high performance, ease of use, and robust construction, it meets the demands of various audio applications while delivering exceptional sound quality consistently. Whether you're a seasoned audio professional or someone looking to enhance their event experience, the RAVE 520uz is a worthy consideration in the portable audio market.