K-array declares that this device is in compliance with applicable CE standards and
regulations. Before putting the device into operation, please observe the respective
country-specic regulations!
WEEE
Please dispose of this product at the end of its operational lifetime by bringing it to your local
collection point or recycling center for such equipment.
This symbol, wherever it appears, alerts you to important operating and maintenance
instructions in the accompanying literature. Read the manual!
Warning! Dangerous voltages: RISK of electric shock.
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and maintenance.
This device complies with Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive.
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1. INTRODUCTION
KMT12P and K MT18P are hig h perf orman ce subwo ofers de signed for use wi th small to medium wavefront systems, in b oth
tourin g and install applicati ons. They features 800 wa tt 12” or 18” drive units with m agnet structu re and suspension engineered
for max imum line ar excurs ion whi le the lar ge area po rtin gs reduc e air noi se. The ultra- light ref lex cab inet is f itted w ith two
pocket ha ndles an d one M20 t hread mo unt posi tion for attac hing mid -high speaker s . KMT12P and K MT18P are designed to
be powered by KMT12 and KMT18 speakon outputs and to be easily integ rated with KK102 mid- high sp eakers. T hey are ideal
for medi um throw applications, l ike theaters, co ncer t halls, AV ins tallat ions. A ll the co mponents are des igned by K array R&D
depar tment an d custom made unde r K-arr ay contr ol quality system .
2. APPLICATIONS
• Theatrical sound reinforcement
• Concert halls, clubs, houses of worship
• Portable and installed audio-visual systems
• Cinema and special effects
3. KEY FEATURES
• Unique performance-to-size ratio
• High power 128 dB continuous - 134 dB peak
• Fitted with integral handles and castors
• Direct radiating, long excursion driver
• Ultra fast set-up and dismantling system
4. UNPACKING
Each K-array loudspeaker is built to the highest standard and thoroughly inspected before leaving the factory.
Upon arrival, carefully inspect the shipping carton, then examine and test your new loudspeaker. If you nd any
damage, immediately notify the shipping company. Only the consignee may institute a claim procedure regarding
the system’s electronic equipment.
5. WARRANTY
K-array systems are warranted against manufacturing defects in materials or craftsmanship over a period of 2
years from the date of original purchase. During the warranty period K-array will, at its discretion, either repair or
replace products which prove to be defective provided that the product is returned in its original packaging, shipping
prepaid, to an authorized K-array service agent or distributor. K-array cannot be held responsible for defects caused
by unauthorized modications, improper use, negligence, exposure to inclement weather conditions, acts of God
or accidents, or any use of this product that is not in accordance with the instructions provided by K-array. K-array
is not liable for consequential damages. This warranty is exclusive and no other warranty is expressed or implied.
This warranty does not affect your statutory rights.
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6. SAFETY
WARNING
• Only install the speaker in a location that can
structurally support the weight of the unit. Doing
otherwise may result in the unit falling down and
causing personal injury and property damage.
• Professional loudspeakers are capable of
producing extremely high sound levels and should
be used with care. Hearing loss is cumulative and
can result from extended exposure to levels in
excess of 90dB.
• Do not operate the speaker for an extended period
of time with the sound distorting.This is an indication
of malfunction, which can cause heat build-up and
result in a re.
7. PHYSICAL
• Never stand close to loudspeakers driven at high level.
• Suspending the system should only be done by
qualied personnel, following safe rigging practices.
Secure xings to the building structure are vital.
If there is any doubt, seek professional help from
architects, structural engineers or other specialists.
• No open ame sources, such as lighted candles,
should be placed near the device.
• Do not attempt to disassemble the unit. The unit
contains no user serviceable parts. Repairs should
be performed only by factory trained service
personnel.
KMT12P
33.5 cm
13.19”
32.5 cm
12.91”
43.5 cm
17.13”
weight: 12.6 kg (27.78 lbs)
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KMT18P
47.5 cm
18.70”
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46.5 cm
18.31”
61 cm
24.02”
weight: 24.6 kg (54.23 lbs)
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8. REAR PANEL
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1) INPUT / PARALLEL OUT Speakon connectors. Each conne ctor of fers 2 c hannel s of power au dio sign al.
KMT12P and K MT18P inter nal wir ing is des igned to p ick up aud io power signal fr om pins 1+ / 1- of a NL 4 conne ctor.
2+ and 2- pins, just like 1+ and 1-, are dire ctly wired from o ne socke t to the other, so the sign al can pa ss throu gh
multiple speaker modules without additional external cabling.
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9. SERVICE
To obtain service:
1) Contact the ofcial K-array distributor in your country. Your local distributor will direct you to the appropriate
service center.
2) If you are calling for service, please have the serial number(s) of the unit(s) available for reference. Ask for Cus-
tomer Service, and be prepared to describe the problem clearly and completely.
3) If the problem cannot be resolved over the phone, you may be required to send the unit in for service. In this
instance, you will be provided with an RA (Return Authorization) number which should be included on all shipping
documents and correspondence regarding the repair. Shipping charges are the responsibility of the purchaser.
Any attempt to modify or replace components of the device will invalidate your warranty. Service must be performed by an authorized K-array service center.
Cleaning:
Use only a soft, dry cloth to clea n the hous ing. Do not use any solvents, c hemic als, or cl eaning s olutions
conta ining alcohol, a mmonia, or abrasives. Do n ot use any sp rays near t he product or all ow liqui ds to spill
into any openings.
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10. KMT12P SPECS
Speakers power handling700 W (AES)
KMT12P
Acoustics
Impedance8 Ω
Frequency range40Hz - 150 H z +/- 3dB (preset dep endent)
Maximum SPL128 dB continuous - 134 dB peak
Coverage
HorizontalOmni
Vert ica lOmni
Crossover
Typ eExternal Crossover required
Frequencylow pass @150 H z maxim um
Transducers
Full range1 x 12” Neod ymium sp eakers wi th 3” voi ce coil
Impedance8Ω
Power Audio Input
Connectors2 x 4-pin Speako n
Wiring1+ 1- (signal IN & LI NK); 2+ 2- (through)
Physical
Dimensions32.5 x 33 .5 x 43. 5 cm (12.91” x 13.19” x 17.13”)
Weight12.6 kg (27.78 lbs)
New mater ials and de sign are int roduce d into existi ng produc ts
without p revious n otice. Pre sent system s may diff er in some
respects from those presented in this brochure.
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11. KMT18P SPECS
Speakers power handling800 W (AE S)
KMT12P/KMT18P
KMT18P
Acoustics
Impedance8 Ω
Frequency range30Hz - 150 H z +/- 3dB (preset dependent)
Maximum SPL128 dB continuous - 134 dB peak
Coverage
HorizontalOmni
Vert ica lOmni
Crossover
Typ eExternal Crossover required
Frequencylow pass @150 H z maxim um
Transducers
Full range1 x 18” Neod ymium sp eakers wi th 3” voi ce coil
Impedance8Ω
Power Audio Input
Connectors2 x 4-pin Speako n
Wiring1+ 1- (signal IN & LI NK); 2+ 2- (through)
Physical
Dimensions46.5 x 47.5 x 61 cm (18.31”x 18.70” x 24 .02”)
Weight24.6 kg (54. 23 lbs)
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New mater ials and de sign are int roduce d into existi ng produc ts
without p revious n otice. Pre sent system s may diff er in some
respects from those presented in this brochure.
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The contents of th is manua l are furnished for infor mation al purp oses only. Hp Sound Equ ipment s .r.l. assume s no responsibility
for any er rors or inacc uracies that m ay appear in this m anual. Hp Sound Eq uipment s.r.l. res erves the ri ght to make modif ications
without prior notice.
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UMC031AB01ENA
K-array s.r.l. unipersonale
Via Paolina Romagnoli - 50037
San Piero a Sieve (Firenze) - Italy
tel. +39 055 8487222 - fax. +39 0558487238
e-mail: info@k-array.com
www.k-array.com
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