LS1-131/LS2-215/LS3-231Constant Q Graphic Equalizers

 

 

 

 

 

Technical Specifications

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Filters

LS1-131: 1x31 Constant Q Multiple-feedback 1/3 octave ISO spacing from 20Hz to 20kHz

 

 

 

LS2-215: 2x15 Constant Q Multiple-feedback 1/3 octave ISO spacing from 20Hz to 20kHz

 

 

 

LS3-231: 2x31 Constant Q Multiple-feedback 1/3 octave ISO spacing from 25Hz to 16kHz

 

 

 

 

 

Center Frequencies, Hz (±3%)

LS1-131/LS2-231: 20, 25, 31.5, 40, 50, 63, 80, 100, 125, 160, 200, 250, 315, 400, 500,

 

 

 

630, 800, 1k, 1.25k, 1.6k, 2k, 2.5k, 3.15k, 4k, 5k, 6.3k, 8k, 10k, 12.5k, 16k, 20k

 

 

 

LS2-215: 25, 40, 63, 100, 160, 250, 400, 630, 1k, 1.6k, 2.5k, 4k, 6.3k, 10k, 16k

 

 

 

 

 

Control Range

±6dB or ±12dB, switchable

 

 

 

 

 

Frequency Response

20Hz-20kHz ±0.5dB (flat settings)

 

 

 

 

 

Total Harmonic Distortion

Less than 0.01% (20Hz-40kHz +10dBu)

 

 

 

 

 

Signal to Noise Ratio

>94dB (20kHz noise bandwidth)

 

 

 

 

 

Gain (flat settings)

LS1-131/LS2-231: ±12dB

 

 

 

LS3-231: -to +12dB

 

 

 

 

 

Maximum Input Level

+22dBm (Level control at center position)

 

 

 

 

 

Common Mode Rejection Ratio

50:1

 

 

 

 

 

 

Channel Separation

50dB (1kHz)

 

 

 

 

 

Low Cut Filter

10Hz-25Hz, 12dB/octave

 

 

 

 

 

High Cut Filter

3kHz-40kHz, 12dB/octave

 

 

 

 

 

Input Impedance

10k ohms

 

 

 

 

 

Output Impedance

2.2k ohms

 

 

 

 

 

Output Impedance

600 ohms

 

 

 

 

 

Bypass switch

“Hardwire” Input to Output

 

 

 

 

 

Power Requirements

95-130VAC, 50/60Hz

 

 

 

190-250VAC, 50Hz

 

 

 

 

 

Input AC Power

12W

 

 

 

 

 

Size (HxWxD)

LS1-131/LS2-215: 1.75” (4.5cm) x 19” (48.3cm) x 8.5” (21.6cm)

 

 

 

LS3-231: 3.50” (8.9 cm) x 19” (48.3cm) x 8.5” (21.6cm)

 

 

 

 

 

Weight

LS1-131/LS2-215: 4.5 lbs (2.5kg)

 

 

 

LS3-231: 9 lbs (4.1kg)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Due to ongoing product development and improvement, the specifications

contained herein are subject to change without notice.

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Crate Amplifiers manual LS1-131/LS2-215/LS3-231 Constant Q Graphic Equalizers

LS2-215, LS1-131, LS3-231 specifications

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