EAW SB150zR User Manual

Eastern Acoustic Works One Main S treet Whitinsville, MA01588 tel [phone] fax [phone] www.eaw .com

EAW products are continually improved. All specifications are therefore subject to change without notice. Part Number: RD0225 (A) SB150zR April 2005

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DESCRIPTION

The SB products are EAW's premium subwoofers designed for
the most demanding professional applications. Abroad range of
capabilities and sizes provide the designer with selections that
can be specifically matched to their application. Top quality
drivers, engineered by EAW , provide the highest output and best
sonic performance possible for a given form factor. All SB
models are direct radiating, with optimally tuned, vented
enclosures. SB subwoofers are the choice where the best sonic
performance, highest reliability, and most robust physical
construction are required.

The SB150zR is a high output, compact subwoofer system. This
versatile, all-purpose subwoofer is designed for portable use
where the solid-sounding output of a 15 inch driver is desired.
The SB150zR works well with most full-range loudspeakers in a
variety of applications including: band/club P A, small houses of
worship, A/V systems, hotel ballrooms, meeting rooms,
classrooms, exhibit areas, f/x reinforcement, cruise ships, DJ
monitoring, and drum-fill monitoring.

The SB150zR is designed to be used with today's sophisticated
digital signal processing to optimize the LF response. EAW's MX
Series processors are recommended for the required crossover
and equalization.

Six Y ear Warranty .

15 INCH SUBWOOFER

See TABULARDAT Anotes for details, half space = floor-mounted

CONFIGURA TION

Subsystem

Transducer Loading

SUB 1x 15 in cone Vented

Operating Mode

Amplifier Channels External Signal Processing

Single-amp LF DSPw/1-way filter

PERFORMANCE

1

Operating Range 34 Hz to 145 Hz
Nominal Beamwidth

Horz 360°

Vert 360°

Axial Sensitivity (SPL)

LF (whole space) 94 dB 34 Hz to 145 Hz

(half space) 100 dB 34 Hz to 145 Hz

Input Impedance (ohms)

Nominal Minimum

LF 8 6.9 @ 40 Hz

High Pass Filter

High Pass =>30 Hz, 12 dB/octave Butterworth

Accelerated Life Test

2

System LF 65 V 525 W @ 8 ohm
Transducer (AES) 700 W

Calculated Axial Output Limit (SPL)

Average Peak

LF (whole space) 121 dB 127 dB

(half space) 127 dB 133 dB

ORDERING DA T A

Description Part Number

SB150zR 15 inch Subwoofer Black 0008839

Optional Accessories

None

1 T o achieve specified performance, the listed external signal processing with EAW-provided settings is required.
2 For recommendations to select power amplifier size refer to : “HOW MUCH AMPLIFIER POWER DO I NEED?” on the EAW web site.

Eastern Acoustic Works One Main S treet Whitinsville, MA01588 tel [phone] fax [phone] www.eaw .com

EAW products are continually improved. All specifications are therefore subject to change without notice. Part Number: RD0225 (A) SB150zR April 2005

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ENCLOSURE

Material Baltic birch plywood

Finish Wear resistant textured black paint

Grille Vinyl-coated perforated steel

NOTE: This drawing has been reduced. Do not scale.

INPUT

EASTERN ACOUSTIC W ORKS

L

C

SB150zR

3.63

[92.2]

6.63

8.13

[168.4]

[206.5]

BACK

8X METAL CORNERS

PRODUCTION

2X HANDLE

12.00 (NOT TO SCALE)

[304.8]

6.44

[163.6]

RIGHT SIDE

1. SYMBOL INDICATES CENTER OF BALANCE.

2. WEIGHT APPROX. 72 lb [32.6 kg]

3. SHIPPING WEIGHT APPROX. 80 lb [36.3 kg]

NOTES:

10.81

4.09

[103.9]

1.67

[42.4]

19.00

[482.6]

8.25

[209.6]

24.62

L

C

[274.6]

[625.3]

DIMENSIONS APPLY TO BOTH SIDES

TOP/BOTTOM

19.68

[500.0]

FRONT

GRILLE PARTIALLY SHOWN