Owner`s manual
PAGE 11 Community Solutions™ Owner’s Manual
4 PHYSICAL FEATURES (See FIGURE 1)
MOUNTING / RIGGING POINTS DESCRIPTION
MOUNTING / RIGGING POINTS
4 on top corners. 3/8”-16 Captive internal nuts.
1
MOUNTING / RIGGING POINTS
4 on bottom corners. 3/8”-16 Captive internal nuts.
1
REAR PANEL PULL-BACK POINT
3/8”-16 T-nuts. On SLS models the primary use is to retain the
enclosure’s rear panel. May also be used as a pull-back point.
2
OTHER MOUNTING POINTS
BOTTOM STAND & BRACKET MOUNTS
#10-24 T-nuts accept Ultimate Support™ stand adapters, and
5/16”-18
T-nuts accept Omnimount™ brackets or similar. The T-nut mounts
are supplied only on SLS915, SLS918, SLS920 and SBS12.
GRILLE RETAINERS AND DAMPERS
The grille is retained by a #8 x 1-1/2” screw in each corner. 3M
Quick-locks are used for damping grille resonances and are
fastened to the grille and enclosure with 6-32 machine screws and
#8 screws.
INPUT PANELS
INPUT PANEL
For signal connections to the loudspeaker. Also contains wiring
information, power handling, and, for SLS models, the PASSIVE /
BIAMP switch.
NEUTRIK SPEAKONS
3
SLS signal Input: 4 terminal NL4MP jacks. Accept NL4FC in-line
connectors. Used for both PASSIVE and BIAMPLIFIED modes. Use
terminals #1 +/– for PASSIVE mode or for BIAMPLIFIED LF input. Use
terminals #2 +/– for BIAMPLIFIED HF input (not used for PASSIVE
mode).
4
DUAL BANANA JACKS
3
SLS signal Input. Accept dual banana type plugs. Use right dual
jack for PASSIVE mode input or for BIAMPLIFIED LF input. Use left
dual jack for BIAMPLIFIED HF input. Red = +, black = –.
4
PASSIVE / BIAMP SWITCH
Used to select an SLS loudspeaker’s operating mode. Down position
is for PASSIVE mode (single amplifier) and up position is for
BIAMPLIFIED mode (separate LF and HF amplifiers). Only on SLS
models.
NEUTRIK SPEAKONS
3
SBS signal input. 4 terminal NL4MP jacks. Accept NL4FC in-line
connectors. Use terminals #1 +/–. Terminals #2 +/– are not used.
4
DUAL BANANA JACK
3
SBS signal input. Accepts dual banana type plug. Red = +, Black =
–. Wired in parallel with terminals #1 +/– of Neutrik Speakon.
4
OTHER FEATURES
HANDLES
Use only for handling – Do NOT use for mounting or hanging the
enclosure. Handles are standard only on black versions.
POLE SOCKET – 1-3/8” Diameter
Supplied on top of SBS25 only. Use for SB5 mounting pole accessory
for pole mounting an SLS915, SLS918 or SLS920 on the SBS25.
LOGO
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Footnotes for Physical Features
1
WLL (Working Load Limits) =
300 lb. (136.1 kg) vertical (0º) pull per point.
75 lb. (34 kg) horizontal (90º) pull per point.
CAUTION:
Refer to SECTION 11.2 “Mounting and Rigging” for further information.
2
WLL (Working Load Limits) =
60 lb. (27.2 kg) pull in any direction from 0º to 90º per point.
CAUTION:
Refer to SECTION 11.2 “Mounting and Rigging” for further information.
3
Use either type of connector – Neutrik or dual banana jacks.
Refer to SECTION 10.5 “Connecting the Loudspeakers” for further information.
4
The unused Neutrik or dual banana jacks can be used as signal outputs for paralleling a 2nd
loudspeaker.