PROEL hpx8000 User Manual

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HP•X 8000

POWER AMPLIFIER

PROTECT

LIMIT

SIGNAL

PROTECT

LIMIT

TEMP TEMP

SIGNAL

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HPX8000

STEREO POWER AMPLIFIER

USER MANUAL

MANUALE D'USO

FCC COMPLIANCE NOTICE

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two
conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and
(2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause
undesired operation.

CAUTION: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital
device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates,
uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance
with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If
this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can
be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct
the interference by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver

is connected.

• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

This marking shown on the product or its literature, indicates that it should not be disposed with other household wastes at the end of its
working life. To prevent possible harm to the enviroment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal, please separate this from other
types of wastes and recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources. Household users should contact either
the retailer where they purchased this product, or their local government office, for details of where and how they can take this item for
environmentally safe recycling. Business users should contact their supplier and check the terms and conditions of the purchase contract.

This product should not be mixed with other commercial wastes for disposal.

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous
voltage” within the product’s enclosure, that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance

(servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.

The information contained in this publication has been carefully prepared and checked. However no responsibility will be taken for any errors. All
rights are reserved and this document cannot be copied, photocopied or reproduced in part or completely without written consent being obtained
in advance from PROEL. PROEL reserves the right to make any aesthetic, functional or design modification to any of its products without any prior
notice. PROEL assumes no responsibility for the use or application of the products or circuits described herein.

Il marchio riportato sul prodotto o sulla documentazione indica che il prodotto non deve essere smaltito con altri rifiuti domestici al termine
del ciclo di vita. Per evitare eventuali danni all’ambiente si invita l’utente a separare questo prodotto da altri tipi di rifiuti e di riciclarlo in
maniera responsabile per favorire il riutilizzo sostenibile delle risorse materiali. Gli utenti domestici sono invitati a contattare il rivenditore
presso il quale è stato acquistato il prodotto o l’ufficio locale preposto per tutte le informazioni relative alla raccolta differenziata e al
riciclaggio per questo tipo di prodotto. Gli utenti aziendali sono invitati a contattare il proprio fornitore e verificare i termini e le condizioni

del contratto di acquisto. Questo prodotto non deve essere smaltito unitamente ad altri rifiuti commerciali.

Il simbolo del lampo con freccia in un triangolo equilatero intende avvertire l'utilizzatore per la presenza di "tensioni pericolose" non isolate
all'interno dell'involucro del prodotto, che possono avere una intensità sufficiente a costituire rischio di scossa elettrica alle persone.

Il punto esclamativo in un triangolo equilatero intende avvertire l'utilizzatore per la presenza di importanti istruzioni per l'utilizzo e la
manutenzione nella documentazione che accompagna il prodotto.

Le informazioni contenute in questo documento sono state attentamente redatte e controllate. Tuttavia non è assunta alcuna responsabilità per
eventuali inesattezze. Tutti i diritti sono riservati e questo documento non può essere copiato, fotocopiato, riprodotto per intero o in parte senza previo
consenso scritto della PROEL. PROEL si riserva il diritto di apportare senza preavviso cambiamenti e modifiche estetiche, funzionali o di design a
ciascun proprio prodotto. PROEL non assume alcuna responsabilità sull’uso o sul l’applicazione dei prodotti o dei circuiti qui descritti.

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Power 8 ohm * 1800 W
Power 4 ohm ** 3200 W
Power 2 ohm ** 3900 W
Power BRIDGE 8 ohm ** 6000 W
Power BRIDGE 4 ohm ** 7200 W
Output Stage Class I

Frequency response (+0/-0.5 dB) 20 Hz - 20 KHz
Input Sensitivity (selectable) 0.775 Vrms (0 dBu) / 1.0 Vrms (0 dBV) / 32 dB (xed GAIN)
Input Connectors / Impedance XLR M (with XLR F LINK), 20 Kohm (balanced), 10 Kohm (unbalanced)

Output Connectors SPEAKON and Binding Post
Damping Factor > 800
Slew Rate > 20 V/uS
S/N Ratio (unweighted) > 85 dB
THD+N < 0.05%
Controls INPUT LEVEL, INPUT SENSITIVITY, STEREO/BRIDGE/PARALLEL
LED Indicators ON, BRIDGE, SIGNAL, LIMIT, PROTECT, TEMP
Cooling Variable speed DC fan
Protections AC low power, DC, thermal, short circuit, VHF, CLIP limiter

Mains Supply Voltage 230 V~ (±10%) 50/60 Hz or 120V~ (±10%) 50/60 Hz
Maximum Consumption 3200 W

Rated Consumption *** 800 W
Standby Consumption 120 W

Dimensions (W x H x D) 483 x 89 x 451 mm

19" x 3.5" x 17.7" (2U rack)

Weight 15.5 Kg (34.2 lb)
* RMS both channel THD < 1%

** 40 ms burst
*** Rated consumption is measured with pink noise with a crest factor of 12 dB, this can be considered a standard music program.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICHE TECNICHE

Index

FCC COMPLIANCE NOTICE .................... 2

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS .................. 3

SETUP AND RACK MOUNTING (FIG. 1 / 2) ....... 4

LOUDSPEAKER CABLE ........................ 4

CONNECTIONS .............................. 5

CONTROL PANEL (FIG.4) ...................... 6

REAR PANEL (FIG.5) ..........................6

CONFIGURATION EXAMPLES (FIG.6/7/8) ......... 7

SAFETY AND PRECAUTIONS .................. 8

IN CASE OF FAULT ........................... 8

TROUBLESHOOTING .........................8

CE CONFORMITY ............................. 9

PACKAGING, SHIPPING AND COMPLAINT ...... 9

WARRANTY AND PRODUCTS RETURN .......... 9

INSTALLATION AND DISCLAIMER .............. 9

POWER SUPPLY AND MAINTENANCE .......... 9

GENERAL INFORMATION .................... 10

SETUP AND RACK MOUNTING. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

FRONT PANEL (FIG.4) ........................ 10

REAR PANEL (FIG.5) ......................... 11

ADVANCED FEATURES ....................... 13

Indice

SPECIFICHE TECNICHE ....................... 3

INSTALLAZIONE A RACK (FIG. 1 / 2). . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

CAVO ALTOPARLANTE ........................ 4

CONNESSIONI. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

PANNELLO DI CONTROLLO (FIG.4) .............. 6

PANNELLO POSTERIORE (FIG.5) ................ 6

ESEMPI CONFIGURAZIONI (FIG.6/7/8) ........... 7

AVVERTENZE PER LA SICUREZZA ............. 14

IN CASO DI GUASTO ........................ 14

PROBLEMATICHE COMUNI ................... 14

CONFORMITÀ CE ........................... 15

IMBALLAGGIO, TRASPORTO E RECLAMI ....... 15

GARANZIE E RESI ........................... 15

INSTALLAZIONE E LIMITAZIONI D’USO ........ 15

ALIMENTAZIONE E MANUTENZIONE .......... 15

INFORMAZIONI GENERALI ................... 16

INSTALLAZIONE E MONTAGGIO A RACK ....... 16

PANNELLO FRONTALE ....................... 16

PANNELLO POSTERIORE ..................... 17

FUNZIONI AVANZATE ....................... 19

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SETUP AND RACK MOUNTING (FIG. 1 / 2)

INSTALLAZIONE A RACK (FIG. 1 / 2)

LOUDSPEAKER CABLE CAVO ALTOPARLANTE

COLD AIR

FRONTALE

8U OPEN RACK

10U closed RACK

RACK aperto 8U

RACK chiuso 10U

POSTERIORE

FRONT REAR

FRONTALE POSTERIORE (chiuso)

FRONT REAR (closed)

ARIA FREDDA

COLD AIR

ARIA FREDDA

HOT AIR

HOT AIR

ARIA CALDA

ARIA CALDA

15 cm
6 inch

RECOMMENDED INSTALLATION

INSTALLAZIONE RACCOMANDATA

INSTALLATION WITH CLOSED BACK

INSTALLAZIONE CON RETRO CHIUSO

ENGLISH: Loudspeaker Line Losses (maximum permissible line lengths for 0.5dB losses, voltage or spl)
ITALIANO: Perdite di collegamento linee Altoparlanti (massima lunghezza possibile per perdite inferiori a 0.5dB, tensione o spl)
4 ohm load 8 ohm load Wire section data PROEL recommended cables
feet meter feet meter mm² AWG 2 wires 4 wires 2 wires Fire-resistant 4 wires Fire-resistant
75 25 150 50 4.0 12 HPC624 HPC644 HPC624FR
50 17.5 100 35 2.0 14 HPC620 HPC640 HPC520 HPC540
30 10 60 20 1.5 16 HPC610 HPC510
20 7.5 40 15 1.0 18 HPC605

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FIG.1

FIG.2

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CONNECTIONS

CONNESSIONI

INPUT (ingresso)

XLR bilanciato maschio

INPUT

Balanced male XLR

POWER OUTPUT - uscite altoparlanti

Connettore per cavo tipo Speakon Neutrik NL4

PROEL code - NL4FX
Codice PROEL - NL4FX

SPEAKER POWER OUTPUTS

uscite altoparlanti BINDING POST

BINDING POST speaker output

Neutrik NL4 Speakon Cable Connector

ground

hot

cold

2-

1+

2+

1-

20 mm

0.8 "

8 mm

0.3 "

RED

BLACK

positive / red / rosso

n.c.

1+

negative / black / nero

1-

n.c.

40 mm

1.6 "

15 mm

0.6 "

RED

BLACK

LINK (rilancio ingresso)

XLR bilanciato femmina

LINK

Balanced female XLR

ground

hot

cold

6

INPUT

1

2

LINK

LINK

DO NOT COVER
NON OSTRUIRE

DO NOT COVER
NON OSTRUIRE

DESIGNED & ENGINEERED BY PROEL

MADE IN CHINA

CAUTION!

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

“WARNING” TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE

OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS

PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE

0.775V

SENSITIVITY

1 2

1.0V32dB

BRG

MODE

3 4

STEPAR

BRIDGE

OUTPUT INPUT

1

1

2

2

MIN 2OHM

BRIDGE

MIN 4OHM

LINK

LINK

DO NOT COVER
NON OSTRUIRE

DO NOT COVER
NON OSTRUIRE

DESIGNED & ENGINEERED BY PROEL

MADE IN CHINA

CAUTION!

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

“WARNING” TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE

OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS

PRODUCT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE

CH1: 1+ / 1­CH2: 2+ / 2­BRG: 1+ / 2-

MAINS SWITCH

30A CIRCUIT

BREAKER

CH2: 1+ / 1­2+ / 2-: N.C.

0.775V

SENSITIVITY

1 2

1.0V32dB

BRG

MODE

3 4

STEPAR

AC~

BRIDGE

REAR PANEL (FIG.5) PANNELLO POSTERIORE (FIG.5)

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CONTROL PANEL (FIG.4)

PANNELLO DI CONTROLLO (FIG.4)