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QSC Audio ISIS 215SB user manual For 215PCM Powered Core Module Users

Models: ISIS 215SB

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WHERE DO I START?

For 215PCM Powered Core Module Users-

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Install the Signal Manager software on the PC that will be used to configure the 215PCMs processors. See page 20.

Put the 215PCM in a location that:

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....is close enough to the PC to connect the serial cable.

 

•....has 120V, 30A service to power the 215PCM.

 

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....has enough room to make connections or adjustments.

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Plug in the 215PCM. See page 11.

Connect the serial cable from the PC’s COM port to the Top Box Processor. See page 12.

Turn on the 215PCM.

Open the Signal Manager software on the PC. Signal Manager should read the configuration data for the processor you are connected to and indicate ONLINE in its status window. If it does not, verify the correct COM port is selected using Signal Manager’s Settings/DSP pull-down menu. See the Troubleshooting page 29 of this manual for more help if your PC can’t communicate with your 215PCM’s Processor.

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Configure the Top Box Processor as required for your application. Apply the configuration and save it. Click the ONLINE/

 

OFFLINE icon in the software; wait for the Status Indicator at the bottom of the Signal Manager window to indicate OFFLINE.

 

It is now safe to move the RS-232 connection from one processor to the other.

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Move the RS-232 connection from the Top Box Processor to the Subwoofer Processor being sure to connect properly. Click

 

the ONLINE/OFFLINE icon in the software. The Status Indicator will show ONLINE now. The configuration currently running in

 

the Subwoofer Processor will be displayed. This will take a few moments.

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Configure the Subwoofer Processor as required by your application. Apply the configuration and save it. Click the ONLINE/ OFFLINE icon in the software; once OFFLINE is indicated, disconnect your Processor.

Set the MODE SWITCH in COMBINATION or DISCRETE MODE as required by the application. See page 13.

Connect the Top Box Speakers to the Top Box Outputs. See page 18.

•“Passive” Connection: Connect the two Top Box speakers to the two Output connectors

•“Active/Biamp” Connection: If using a 4-wire biamp connection (Neutrik NL4) use only the top Speakon. Both channels are connected to the upper Speakon as noted next to the connector.

12- Test your system and alter your processing if you need to.

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ISIS 215SB specifications

The QSC Audio ISIS 215SB is a powerful subwoofer designed to meet the needs of live performances, installations, and various audio applications. Engineered with excellence, the ISIS 215SB offers an impactful bass response, making it a reliable choice for professionals in the music and entertainment industry.

At the heart of the ISIS 215SB is its dual 15-inch low-frequency drivers. These drivers are specifically designed to produce deep, resonant bass tones with high efficiency. The subwoofer features a remarkable power handling capacity, allowing it to deliver robust sound levels without distortion. With an impressive peak power rating, the ISIS 215SB can easily handle complex musical passages while maintaining clarity and punch.

One of the standout technologies of the ISIS 215SB is its advanced cabinet design. Constructed from high-density plywood, the enclosure is built for durability and strength. This design minimizes unwanted resonance, ensuring that the audio output remains clean and powerful. The cabinet also features a durable finish that can withstand the rigors of touring and live events, making it an excellent investment for audio professionals.

The ISIS 215SB is also equipped with a sophisticated integrated amplifier that ensures consistent performance across a wide range of frequencies. This amplifier is engineered to work seamlessly with the drivers, providing optimal power distribution and protection from overheating. The result is a subwoofer that can perform reliably in demanding conditions, whether it’s in a concert hall, nightclub, or outdoor event.

Connectivity is another significant aspect of the ISIS 215SB. It includes multiple input options, allowing for easy integration into various audio systems. The subwoofer features speakON connectors, which provide secure and stable connections, reducing the risk of signal loss during performance. This versatility enables the ISIS 215SB to be a formidable component of any sound system.

The design of the ISIS 215SB also prioritizes portability. Weighing comparatively less than many other subwoofers in its class, it comes with built-in handles for easier transportation. This feature is especially beneficial for touring professionals who require mobility without sacrificing sound quality.

In conclusion, the QSC Audio ISIS 215SB subwoofer is a leading choice for those seeking a blend of power, durability, and versatility. Its dual 15-inch drivers, advanced cabinet construction, integrated amplifier, and connectivity options make it an excellent solution for various audio applications, delivering the high-quality low-frequency performance expected from a top-tier audio product.