Wharfedale SH1800, SH2800, SH1500 User Manual

Specifications and Main Features

SH1500 Specifications:

  • Presents a Frequency Response in the range of: 45Hz through 200Hz
  • Maxima for the crossover frequency is set at around 150 Hz, at the present crossovers set to max
  • Rates for power at maximum set as Peak 4000W, Program 2000W as well as Continuously 1000 synths
  • Sensitivity: Rated at around 96 dB (2.83V@1m)
  • A 15" driver is used for Low Frequency
  • A more advanced Magnet Material of NdFeB is used for voice coils, with the size set at approximately 5 inches.
  • 8 ohms set at Nominal Impedance
  • Length, Width and Depth are defined at around: 456mm, 640.5mm, and 660.5 mm respectively
  • Construction material used: 18mm plywood
  • Final Touch: Painted Black
  • The Total weight of 44kg (96.8 lbs) is achieved by using 2 handles.
  • The Total weight of 96.6 pounds is achieved when Gross Weight of 48kg is utilized.

SH1800 Specifications:

  • Frequency Response includes: 42Hz-300Hz
  • Crossover Frequency is set to a maximum at 150Hz.
  • The power set at 4000 W at Peak, 2000 W at Program and 1000 W at Continuous.
  • Sensitivity Value of approx 98 dB (2.83V@1m) being exhibited.
  • The unit will utilize a 1 x 18 Low Frequency driver.
  • A 5” voice coil will be implemented, to minimize costs Warlock Magnet material will be used.
  • The preset Nominal Impedance will be 8 ohm.
  • A combination of 532mm x 641mm x 822mm will be used to determine the required dimensions.
  • Utilizing 18mm plywood as construction material.
  • Painted Black for finishing.
  • A total of 4 handles will be utilized to manipulate the unit.
  • A 50.5kg (111.1 lbs) set Net Weight will be exhibited once the necessary adjustments are applied.
  • A 62.5 kg (137.5 lb) of Gross Weight will be utilized.

SH2800 Specifications:

  • An impressive Frequency Response of 35Hz-300Hz is implemented while ensuring quality output is maintained.
  • Crossover Frequency is 150 Hz max.
  • Low Frequency Driver: 2 x 18”
  • Voice Coil Size / Magnet Material: NdFeB - 5”
  • Nominal Impedance: 4 ohm, 8ohm
  • Physical Size - H x W x D: 870mm(H) x 1030mm(W) x 601mm(D)
  • Constructive Material: 18mm plywood enclosure
  • Finish: Black Paint
  • Handles: 4
  • Weight: 94 Kg (206.8lb)
  • Gross Weight: 113 kg (248.6 lb)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: What power amplifiers could I use with the SHO series subwoofers?

A1: The SHO series loudspeakers will work well with a range of power amplifiers. The rule to follow is to use the amplifier that provides relevant continuous power to the specific model rating, for best performance.

Q2: How do I add the SHO subwoofers to my audio system?

A2: Connect the output of the powering amplifier into the SHO series subwoofers NL4MP Speakon connector. Ensure that the power amplifier positive terminal is connected to Pin 1+ and the negative terminal is connected to Pin 1- of the NL4FC connector.

Q3: Can you recommend an ideal location for the SHO subwoofer?

A3: We recommend placing the SHO Series Subwoofers on a countertop or an area of the stage that is solid and rugged. If you want increased efficiency, placing these units in the corners or against walls will help to increase the sound pressure levels significantly.

Q4: Is it appropriate to rig or suspend the scholars SHO series subwoofers?

A4: Mounting or rigging these speaker systems has the potential to endanger members of the public. These speakers should only be attempted to be rigged or suspended by fully trained and endorsed personnel.

Q5: How does an equalizer augment the performance of the SHO Series subwoofers?

A5: An equalizer may be used with SHO Series Subwoofer, however, the frequency boost should be kept at a minimum amount in order to avoid distortion and damage the speakers. Keep in mind to adjust the settings in moderation depending on the acoustic space.

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Wharfedale SH1800, SH2800, SH1500 User Manual
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