HD1521

Appendix C: Technical Information

HD1521 Specifications

Acoustic Performance:

 

 

Power Amplifiers

 

Frequency Response (-10 dB)

40 Hz-20 kHz

 

Low Frequency Power Amplifier

 

Frequency Response (-3 dB)

50 Hz-18 kHz

 

Rated Power

700 watts rms

Horizontal Coverage (-6 dB)

80 degrees averaged

 

 

1400 watts peak

 

 

 

 

2 kHz to 10 kHz

 

Rated THD

< 0.03%

Vertical Coverage (-6 dB)

50 degrees averaged

 

Design

Class D

 

2 kHz to 10 kHz

 

High Frequency Power Amplifier

 

 

 

 

 

Directivity Index (dB)

11.4 averaged

 

2 kHz to 10 kHz

Directivity Factor (Q)

14.0 averaged

 

2 kHz to 10 kHz

Max peak SPL (calculated)

135 dB

Max peak SPL (measured)

125 dB

Crossover Point

1200 Hz

Equalization

Contour EQ

Low Shelving

-3 dB to +3 dB

 

80 Hz, 6 dB / octave

Mid-Peaking

-3 dB to +3 dB

 

100 Hz to 8 kHz, Q=1.5

High Shelving

-3 dB to +3 dB

 

12 kHz, 6 dB / octave

High-Frequency Section

Voice Coil Diameter

1.75” / 44.5 mm

Horn Entry Diameter

1.0” / 25 mm

Diaphragm Material

Heat-treated titanium

Magnet Material

Ferrite

Low-Frequency Section

Woofer Diameter

15.0” / 381 mm

Voice Coil Diameter

3.0” / 76.2 mm

Diaphragm Material

Paper

Magnet Material

Neodymium

Calculated from driver sensitivity and amplifier power.

Measured with pink noise, free field at 1 meter, before limiting.

Rated Power

 

100 watts rms

 

 

200 watts peak

Rated THD

 

< 0.03%

Design

 

Class D

Input/Output

 

 

Input Type

 

Female XLR balanced

Input Impedance

 

11 kohm balanced

Loop Out

 

Male XLR balanced

Line Input Power

 

 

 

 

 

US model

 

120 VAC, 60 Hz

Recommended Service

9 amps

European model

 

230 VAC, 50 Hz

Recommended Service

5 amps

AC Connector

 

3-pin IEC 250 VAC

Safety Features

 

 

 

 

Input Protection:

RMS limiting, power supply and

 

amplifier thermal protection

Display LEDs:

Power ON, EQ ON, Sig/Limit,

 

Thermal protection, Front Power

 

ON

 

Construction Features

 

 

Basic Design

Trapezoidal, 20 degree included

 

angle

 

Cabinet

15 mm exterior grade premium

 

birch plywood

Finish

High durability black paint

Handles

One on each side

Grille

Powder-coated galvanized steel

Fly Points

Twelve M10 x 1.5 mm

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