QUAD ARENA - DATASHEET REV 1, ARENA 6/6-16/6T, ARENA 8/8-16/8T, ARENA 10/10-16/10T, ARENA 12/12-16/12T Instruction Booklet

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A R E N A S E R I E S
INSTRUCTION BOOKLET
AREN A MODELS 6 /6-16/6T, 8 /8-16/8T, 10/10-16/10T, 12/12-16/12T & 15/15-16/15T
F O R T H E C L O S E S T A P P R O A C H T O T H E O R I G I N A L S O U N D
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SA F ET Y IN ST R UC TI ON S
1. Please read this manual fully before installing and operating this product.
2. Retain a copy of this manual for future reference.
3. Comply with all warning labels and instructions.
4. Do not attempt the installation of this equipment unless you are qualied to do so.
5. Protect your hearing from high sound pressure levels.
Rigging and Suspension
The rigging, suspension or mounting of these products can expose the installer and members of the public to serious health risks and even death.
UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES ATTEMPT TO RIG, SUSPEND
OR OTHERWISE MOUNT THIS EQUIPMENT UNLESS YOU ARE
FULLY QUALIFIED AND CERTIFIED TO DO SO BY R ELEVANT
LOCAL , STATE AND NATIONAL AUTHO RITIES. ALL R ELEVANT
SAFET Y REGULATIONS MUST BE FOLLOWED. IF YOU ARE NOT
PROPER LY QUALIFIED OR DO NOT KNOW OF PERTINENT
REGULATIONS, CONSULT QUALIFIED PERS ONNEL FOR ADV ICE
AND A SSISTANCE.
Limited Liability
QUAD Industrial assumes no liability whatsoever for any damage or loss, either direct or consequential arising from the installation and use of these products. Liability is limited to replacement of product or refund, at the QUAD Industrial’s discretion. Your rights to compensation may vary by territory; consult with your local QUAD Industrial oce or distributor.
Warranty & Service
These products are designed to be used as specied, and are warranted to be free from defects in materials or workmanship. Warranty terms and conditions vary by territory. Please contact your local QUAD Industrial sales oce or distributor for complete details. Under no circumstances should you attempt to repair these products. Doing so may limit or void warranty coverage.
TA B LE OF CO NT E NT S
Introduction:
Safety Instructions ....................................................................... 02
Warnings & Disclaimers .............................................................. 02
Rigging & Suspension ................................................................. 02
Warranty & Service .................................................................... 02
Product Descriptions:
Arena Models ............................................................................ 03
Product Features ......................................................................... 04
Installation ................................................................................. 04
Connections:
Low Impedance Connections ........................................................ 05
Impedance Charts ...................................................................... 05
70/100V Connections ................................................................ 05
CE Compliance:
Statement ................................................................................... 06
Dimension Drawings:
All Arena Models ...................................................................... 07
Specications ............................................................................. 08
Contact Information:
QUAD Industrial Contact Information ............................BACK COVER
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PR O DU C T D E SC RI P TI ON
The Arena range of two-way ceiling mounted loudspeakers are large format high-performance point-source systems designed for the most demanding voice and music reinforcement applica­tions in distributed systems. Each model is built around a genu­ine QUAD Industrial DuAlign™ precision transducer, oering linear response in both amplitude and phase domains. Drivers are loaded in tuned and ported steel enclosures with integral suspension mounting points and are supplied with round painted steel grilles.
Arena 6
The Arena 6 is a large format two-way ceiling speaker system consisting of an 6” DuAlign™ woofer with integral 2” compres­sion driver mounted inside a vented steel enclosure suited for overhead suspension. A white round steel grille is provided. There are two versions available:
• Arena 6 – Black, 4Ω, 120 Watts
• Arena 6-16 – Black, 16Ω, 120 Watts
• Arena 6T – Black, 70/100V with 120 Watt transformer
Arena 8
The Arena 8 is a large format two-way ceiling speaker system consisting of an 8" DuAlign™ woofer with integral 2" compres­sion driver mounted inside a vented steel enclosure suited for overhead suspension. A white round steel grille is provided. There are two versions available:
• Arena 8 –
Black, 4Ω, 120 Watts
• Arena 8-16 –
Black, 16Ω, 120 Watts
• Arena 8T –
Black, 70/100V with
120 Watt transformer
Arena 10
The Arena 10 is a large format two-way ceiling speaker system consisting of a 10" DuAlign™ woofer with integral 2" compres­sion driver mounted inside a vented steel enclosure suited for overhead suspension. A white round steel grille is provided. There are two versions available:
• Arena 10 –
Black, 4Ω, 150 Watts
• Arena 10-16 –
Black, 16Ω, 150 Watts
• Arena 10T –
Black, 70/100V with
120 Watt transformer
Arena 12
The Arena 12 is a large format two-way ceiling speaker system consisting of a 12" DuAlign™ woofer with integral 2" compres­sion driver mounted inside a vented steel enclosure suited for overhead suspension. A white round steel grille is provided. There are two versions available:
• Arena 12 –
Black, 4Ω, 200 Watts
• Arena 12-16 –
Black, 16Ω, 200 Watts
• Arena 12T –
Black, 70/100V with
200 Watt transformer
Arena 15
The Arena 15 is a large format two-way ceiling speaker system consisting of a 15" DuAlign™ woofer with integral 2" compres­sion driver mounted inside a vented steel enclosure suited for
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overhead suspension. A white round steel grille is provided. There are two versions available:
• Arena 15 –
Black, 4Ω, 300 Watts
• Arena 15-16 –
Black, 16Ω, 300 Watts
• Arena 15T –
Black, 70/100V with
240 Watt transformer
QT-250
The QT-250 is a high power constant-voltage line matching transformer designed to adapt the high-powered Arena low-im­pedance models to constant-voltage operation. Power taps are provided at 250/125/60/30 Watts into 70V or 100V line with secondary impedances of 4 Ω or 8Ω.
• QT-250 –
250 Watt 70/100V Line
matching transformer
FULL GRILLE 6, 8 & 10
Select the appropriate FULL GRILLE model for applications where Arena speakers require a square grille in place of the round grille supplied.
• FULL GRILLE-6 – Round, painted, White replacement grille for Arena 6
• FULL GRILLE-8 – Round, painted, White replacement grille for Arena 8
• FULL GRILLE-10, 12 & 15 –
Square, painted, White replacement grille for Arena 10, Arena 12 and Arena 15
PR O DU C T F E ATUR E S
All Arena models are supplied as complete speaker systems with all required components and come preassembled. Each model includes a DuAlign™ coaxial driver with passive crossover and round steel grille, mounted inside a vented steel enclosure. Arena models are intended for overhead mounting and are tted with four steel mounting tabs welded to the rear of the enclosure.
All models are tted with isolated barrier strips for direct termi­nation of power amplier wiring. Barrier strips are covered with a removable metal cover tted with conduit entry knockouts.
NOTE: Please ensure that you are familiar with all of the mount-
ing hardware and that you possess the needed experience and certication in rigging before begining the installation.
IN S TAL LATI O N
Arena speaker models are designed to be suspended by means of the four welded steel suspension points on the rear of the enclosure. Proper suspension requires the use of all four points for even weight distribution and safety. Other installation schemes are possible with third-party accessories and enclo­sures. Consult with your local distributor or QUAD Industrial directly for further information.
NOTE: Suspend speakers using Aircraft cable
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