
Acoustical — MSL-5/M-5 System1
Frequency Response2
Maximum SPL at 100 feet (30 meters)
Continuous
Peak
Coverage
MSL-5 Loudspeaker (one 30° section)
Driver Complement
HF DC Protection
Enclosure
Finish
Protective Grill
Rigging
Dimensions
Weight
Connector
M-5 Control Electronics Unit
Input Type
Output Type
Maximum Input/Output Level
Unbalanced
Balanced
Hum and Noise
Dynamic Range
Electronic Crossover Frequency
Driver Protection Circuits
Low Frequency
High Frequency
Indicators
Controls
Connectors
Input
Hi and Lo Output
Sense
100 Hz - 16 kHz ±4 dB
110 dB
120 dB
40° vertical x 60° horizontal
(2) MS-12 12" cone drivers
(3) MS-2001A 2" throat (4" diaphragm) horn
drivers
50 µf polypropylene capacitor
Vented, horn-loaded, 12-ply hardwood
Black textured, charcoal grey carpet or weather
protected (optional)
Two-piece hex punched metal screen, damped,
charcoal grey foam covering
Twelve points, pivoting lift rings, 1500 lb. maxi-
mum safe working load capacity
42 1/2" W x 56 3/4" H x 32" D
500 lbs (227 kg)
EP-4, EP-5 (Europe only), Pyle National (optional)
Active balanced, 10k ohms, ISO™ Input
Active push-pull, 600 ohm drive
+20 dBv
+26 dBv
-90 dBv (“A” weighted)
110 dB
800 Hz
RMS, peak and excursion limiters
RMS, peak and excursion limiters
Power LED
HF and LF Sense LED’s
HF and LF Limit LED’s
Safe LED
Power switch
Safe/AutoSafe switch
Input Attenuation (calibrated in dB)
3-pin XLR-type female, rear panel mounted
3-pin XLR-type male, rear panel mounted
Dual banana receptacles, rear panel mounted
Notes:
1. Acoustical specifications
are given for the standard
configuration of two 30°
sections.
2. Measured 5 meters on axis,
free-field conditions, pink
noise input, in third-octave
bands.