L1® Compact Portable Line Array System
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PERFORMANCE
Feature Function Benefit
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Proprietary Spatial
Dispersion™
loudspeaker
technology
Reduction in
excessive reverb
The arrangement of drivers in the L1
Compact loudspeaker array provides clear and
powerful distribution of sound throughout
the entire listening area.
The loudspeaker array allows for tight control
of the vertical sound pattern.
Fill the room with lifelike sound from a single
loudspeaker. Sound remains consistent even
at the extreme sides of the system.
Minimal reflections from the ceiling, floor
and walls help maintain a smooth, consistent
sound.
PA and monitors
combined
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Using proprietary Bose® technology, the L1®
Compact system is designed to be located
either directly behind or to the side of the
performer.
The sound the musician hears on stage is
essentially the same as what the audience
hears, and the musician – and no one else –
is in control of the sound.
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Feature Function Benefit
Engineered for
system efficiency
ToneMatch® signal
processing
Compatible with the
T1 ToneMatch
engine
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audio
Acoustic design and system electronics are
engineered to maximize power efficiency and
performance.
Automatically optimizes the sound of an
acoustic guitar or dynamic handheld
microphone used with the L1
system.
For more advanced musical applications that
require additional inputs, an expanded tone
library, or access to studio quality effects, the
T1 ToneMatch® audio engine interfaces easily
with the L1® Compact system.
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Compact
Clear and powerful sound from a system that
can be carried in one trip.
Envision if a skilled studio engineer listened
to the sound of your acoustic guitar or
dynamic handheld microphone being played
through an L1® system, and made a series of
equalization adjustments to optimize the
sound, then saved those changes as a preset
that could be instantly recalled at the touch
of a button on any stage in the world…that
is the power of ToneMatch
processing.
Musicians can realize all of the unique
benefits of the T1 ToneMatch
with the L1
EASE OF USE
Feature Function Benefit
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Compact system.
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signal
®
audio engine
Accepts multiple
sources
Less equipment than
most conventional
systems
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Flexible user interface allows for a variety of
sources to be connected with ease.
Located inside the L1® Compact power stand
is an integrated bass enclosure that produces
low-frequency bass response.
Plug in your favorite instruments or portable
audio devices to add ambiance to
presentations and celebrations.
Transporting the system is easy, as there are
no external bass modules or subwoofers. The
system also occupies has a smaller footprint
than most conventional systems.
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Feature Function Benefit
Intuitive user
interface
Two unique setup
positions
Durable, lightweight
components
The L1® Compact system user interface is
intuitive enough for the layperson, yet
provides the controls and mixing capabilities
required by experienced musicians.
Extended Position
In the extended position, the loudspeaker
array is elevated by adding the L1® Compact
extensions. This enables sound to be
projected evenly throughout larger audiences.
Collapsed Position
In the collapsed position, the entire system
stands only 17 inches high, allowing it to be
placed on a tabletop, ear-level with seated
listeners.
The L1® Compact system features lightweight
components, includes an integrated carry
handle for the power stand and a padded
carry bag with convenient shoulder strap for
the extensions.
Essential controls are easily accessible and
intuitive to use, allowing users to operate the
system with confidence.
Extended Position
Musicians and audiences enjoy clear, tonally
balanced sound. No external speaker stands
are required, as the L1
are included with the system.
Collapsed Position
The highly portable design makes the L1
Compact system the recommended choice
for many general-purpose PA applications
that require voice lift or amplified music
playback. When the system is placed on a
tabletop, seated audiences enjoy smooth,
tonally balanced sound. The system is easily
transported while in this position.
The entire system can be carried in a single
trip.
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Compact extensions
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Interlocking
components
Versatility
The integrated bass enclosure and
interlocking components eliminate the need
for external bass modules, speaker wires or
stands.
In addition to musical performances, the L1®
Compact system is designed to provide quality
sound for presentations, celebrations,
speeches and recorded music.
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The entire system can be set up in less than a
minute.
The L1® Compact system is easy to set up
and delivers the performance and features
that make it suitable for the stage,
classrooms and celebrations.
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PRODUCT FUNCTIONALITY
Feature Function Benefit
L1® Compact power
stand
L1® Compact
loudspeaker array
Channel I –
Signal/Clip indicator
Channel I – Volume
control
Channel I – Treble
and Bass controls
Includes the user interface panel, lowfrequency bass module and system
electronics.
Contains six 1¾" drivers in a rugged,
lightweight plastic enclosure designed to
produce mid- and high-range frequencies.
Displays the input signal status: a green light
indicates the presence of an input signal; a
steady red light indicates clipping.
Adjusts the volume of the connected
microphone.
Adjusts the amount of treble and bass for the
connected microphone.
Integrated components are matched to
optimize acoustical output. There is no need
to carry separate mixers, amplifiers or bass
modules, as they are built into the
lightweight power stand.
Fill the room with clear, tonally balanced
sound from a single loudspeaker system.
Provides a quick visual reference of the signal
status.
Adjust the volume of the microphone to
reach desired mix with connected sources.
Fine-tune the vocals for different vocal types.
Channel I –
Microphone input
Channel II –
Signal/Clip indicator
Channel II – Volume
control
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Balanced XLR input with integrated
ToneMatch
connecting a handheld dynamic microphone.
Displays the input signal status: a green light
indicates the presence of an input signal; a
steady red light indicates clipping.
Adjusts the overall volume of all input sources
connected to Channel II.
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technology designed for
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Connect a dynamic handheld microphone
and a customized ToneMatch® preset is
automatically enabled.
Provides a quick visual reference of the signal
status.
Adjust the volume to reach the desired mix
with connected sources.
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Feature Function Benefit
Channel II – 1.8"
(3.5mm) input
Channel II – ¼" input
Channel II –
ToneMatch on/off
switch
¼" Balanced line
output
Analog input is ideal for connecting audio
sources such as MP3 players and laptop
computers.
Balanced analog input that accepts either ¼"
TRS balanced or TS unbalanced cables.
In the “on” position, this switch engages
custom ToneMatch signal processing that
optimizes the sound of an acoustic guitar
when used with the L1
®
Compact system.
Balanced analog mono output accepts either
¼" TRS balanced or TS unbalanced cables.
Connecting audio sources such as portable
MP3 players, satellite radio, laptop
computers, video projectors and smart
boards can help deliver more dynamic
presentations, classroom activities and
celebrations.
Plug in musical instruments such as guitars
and keyboards.
An acoustic guitar is immediately optimized
for the L1
®
Compact system.
Daisy-chain L1® Compact systems together to
provide sound for larger spaces. Connect
easily to a recording device.
RCA record outputs
Ergonomic carry
handle
Power stand slip
cover
Extensions carry bag
Mono line-level analog outputs supplying
signal from all L1® Compact system inputs.
Integrated into the L1® Compact system
power stand, the carry handle allows the
system to be lifted and transported with ease.
Padded slipcover protects the power stand
while providing a convenient storage area for
cables and accessories.
Padded carry bag provides a convenient
means of transporting and protecting the
extensions.
Capture a performance by connecting the
L1® Compact system to an external recording
device.
The entire L1® Compact system can be
carried in a single trip.
Protects your investment and promotes a
one-handed carry of the entire system and
accessories.
Increased portability and protection of your
investment.
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Feature Function Benefit
Lightweight L1®
Compact extensions
Customer Service
Thriving user
community
Grow with Bose
The light, yet durable extensions elevate the
loudspeaker array for use in the extended
position.
Bose® customer service is dedicated to
building lasting customer relationships with a
focus on providing the tools and knowledge
to help users get the most out of their
systems.
Bose users and employees collaborate to
discuss and document usability questions for
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portable line array systems.
the L1
The L1® Compact system provides many of
the benefits of the other L1 portable line array
systems at a price that may be pleasantly
surprising.
Sound can be projected evenly throughout
larger spaces.
Our courteous and knowledgeable customer
service personnel are dedicated to quickly
resolving inquiries.
Obtain answers to questions and benefit
from the collective experience of our user
community.
Over time, L1® Compact system users may
upgrade to another L1 portable line array
system, such as the L1 Model I or L1 Model II
system, which offer more benefits for the
professional musician.
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