Bose PM8500N manual Speaker Presets Array EQ Delay Limiting Description

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User Guide

 

 

 

 

 

MAIN MENU < DSP < ARRAY EQ

DSP

 

Speaker Presets

 

Array EQ

 

Delay

 

Limiting

 

 

 

Description

This display allows you to apply additional EQ to each input channel (A-H) that feeds signal to RoomMatch™ loudspeakers in array configurations.

 

 

Available Controls

To access Array EQ, use the rotary encoder dial from the DSP menu to highlight, then press to select.

 

Navigation Soft Key: Back to DSP menu.

 

Menu Soft Key #5: Enables the selection of the input channel (or output groupings) using the rotary encoder dial.

 

Menu Soft Key #1: Enables the selection of RoomMatch modules within the array. Use the rotary encoder to adjust this parameter.

 

Menu Soft Key #2: Enables the total vertical angle of the array, in degrees, to be set. Use the rotary encoder to adjust this parameter.

 

Menu Soft Key #3: Enables Array EQ to be turned ON or OFF. Use the rotary encoder to toggle the desired state.

 

 

Options

Modules: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

 

V Angle: 20 to 100 degrees in 5-degree increments

 

Array EQ ON, Array EQ OFF

 

 

 

 

 

MAIN MENU < DSP < DELAY

DSP

 

Speaker Presets

Array EQ

DelayLimiting

Description

This display allows delay to be applied to each loudspeaker output.

 

 

Available Controls

To access Delay, use the rotary encoder dial from the DSP menu to highlight and press to select.

 

Navigation Soft Key: Back to DSP menu.

 

Menu Soft Key #5: Enables the selection of the output channel (or output groupings) using the rotary encoder dial.

 

Menu Soft Key #1: Enables the selection of delay values, which are listed in meters, feet, milliseconds, and microseconds. Each press of this key

 

changes the highlighted unit/quantity. Use the rotary encoder to adjust the selected parameter.

 

Menu Soft Key #3: Enables delay to be turned ON or OFF. Use the rotary encoder to toggle the desired state.

 

 

Options

Delay time from 0 to 2000 milliseconds per output channel, increments dependant on selected delay unit/quantity

 

Delay ON, Delay OFF

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Bose PM8500N manual Speaker Presets Array EQ Delay Limiting Description

PM8500N, PM8500 specifications

The Bose PM8500 and PM8500N are high-performance amplifiers designed for professional audio applications. They are part of Bose's renowned line of amplification products that combine cutting-edge technology with user-friendly operation, making them ideal for venues like auditoriums, conference centers, and houses of worship.

One of the standout features of the PM8500 is its power output capabilities. The PM8500 delivers an impressive 850 watts per channel at 4 ohms, providing robust sound reproduction for large spaces. Its efficient Class D amplification ensures high performance with low distortion, allowing audio professionals to achieve crystal-clear sound even at high volume levels.

The PM8500N model enhances these features with advanced network control and monitoring capabilities. Integrated with Bose's proprietary AmpLink technology, the PM8500N allows for seamless integration within a digital audio network. This enables users to manage multiple units from a central location, making it easier to adjust settings, monitor performance, and troubleshoot potential issues in real-time.

Both models come equipped with a DSP (Digital Signal Processing) that includes various EQ presets and advanced audio tuning options. This feature allows users to optimize sound for specific environments or applications, ensuring the best audio experience possible. The built-in protection circuitry safeguards against overheating, short circuits, and overloading, ensuring reliable operation during demanding performances.

In terms of connectivity, the PM8500 and PM8500N models offer multiple input options, including balanced XLR and 1/4-inch TRS inputs, making them versatile for various audio sources. Additionally, they come with power-saving features, such as auto power down, further increasing their efficiency in energy consumption.

In summary, the Bose PM8500 and PM8500N amplifiers represent the pinnacle of professional audio amplification technology. With their powerful output, comprehensive connectivity options, advanced DSP features, and robust build quality, they are well-suited for any high-demand sound reinforcement application. Whether in a concert hall or a corporate setting, these amplifiers deliver reliable performance and superior sound quality, solidifying Bose's reputation as a leader in the audio industry.