Page 2 - Contents; Introduction; Figures
ESD Ceiling Speaker – Contents i Contents 1 Introduction 1 2 Getting Started 2 2.1 Achieving the Best Performance 2 3 Overview 3 3.1 Defining the ESD Ceiling Speaker 5 4 Installing the ESD Ceiling Speaker 6 4.1 Choosing the Best Location 6 4.2 The Input Pinout 6 4.3 Determining the Number of Speaker...
Page 3 - Congratulations on purchasing your
ESD Ceiling Speaker - Introduction 1 1 Introduction Welcome to Kramer Electronics! Since 1981, Kramer Electronics has been providing a world of unique, creative, and affordable solutions to the vast range of problems that confront the video, audio, presentation, and broadcasting professional on a da...
Page 4 - Getting Started; Achieving the Best Performance
2 ESD Ceiling Speaker - Getting Started 2 Getting Started We recommend that you: • Unpack the equipment carefully and save the original box and packaging materials for possible future shipment • Review the contents of this user manual Use Kramer high performance high resolution cables Go t
Page 5 - Overview; ESDTM (Equal Sound Dispersion) Ceiling Speaker
ESD Ceiling Speaker - Overview 3 3 Overview The ESD™ (Equal Sound Dispersion) Ceiling Speaker is a high- performance complete K-overage ESD ceiling speaker that can be mounted on the ceiling and appears as a suspended ceiling tile. The ESD ceiling speaker is constructed with a central driver and fou...
Page 6 - A bass port for a bass reflex effect (for educational models)
4 ESD Ceiling Speaker - Overview • A bass port for a bass reflex effect (for educational models) Figure 1: Tile Size ESD Ceiling Speaker (that fits into the ceiling) The speaker is easily installed and is available in eight different models: PRO or EDU, stereo or mono, tile size or half-tile size co...
Page 7 - Defining the ESD Ceiling Speaker; Figure 2; Top View
ESD Ceiling Speaker - Overview 5 3.1 Defining the ESD Ceiling Speaker Figure 2 defines the ESD Ceiling Speaker: Figure 2: ESD Ceiling Speaker Flat Ceiling Speaker Features # Feature Function 1 Speaker Tile Base Half-tile size or tile size 2 Speaker Steel Enclosure Shallow fireproof enclosure 3 INPUT...
Page 8 - Installing the ESD Ceiling Speaker; Choosing the Best Location; Figure 3; Mono Model Pinout
6 ESD Ceiling Speaker - Installing the ESD Ceiling Speaker 4 Installing the ESD Ceiling Speaker This section explains how to install the ESD Ceiling Speaker, that is: • Choosing the best place to locate your speaker (see Section 4.1 • Connecting the wires (see ) Section 4.2 • Determining the number ...
Page 9 - Determining the Number of Speakers Needed and their; Figure 4
ESD Ceiling Speaker - Installing the ESD Ceiling Speaker 7 4.3 Determining the Number of Speakers Needed and their Location When installed in a room with a standard ceiling height of 2.7m (8.8 feet), the optimal distance between the speakers is about 10 meters. The speaker should be installed length...
Page 10 - Figure; Amplifier
8 ESD Ceiling Speaker - Installing the ESD Ceiling Speaker • If the size of the room requires more than one speaker, use two mono speaker models. Connect the speakers to the left and right connectors of the amplifier, respectively (see Figure ) 6 Figure 5: Connecting One Stereo Speaker Figure 6: Con...
Page 11 - Preparing the ESD Ceiling Speaker for Operation; Installing the Tile Size Speaker; Figure 7
ESD Ceiling Speaker - Installing the ESD Ceiling Speaker 9 4.4 Preparing the ESD Ceiling Speaker for Operation Once the location of the speaker is fixed, prepare the speaker for operation as follows: 1. Move each of the pivoting tweeters outward in an angle that is suited to the room shape and size....
Page 12 - Secure the speaker by connecting the speaker support ring to an
10 ESD Ceiling Speaker - Installing the ESD Ceiling Speaker Figure 7: Fitting the Tile Size Speaker 2. Secure the speaker by connecting the speaker support ring to an independent secure ceiling anchor point (see Figure 8 ) as appropriate. The anchor prevents the speaker from falling if the tile itse...
Page 13 - Installing the Half-Tile Size Speaker; When installing the half-tile size model:; by the ceiling rails and the ceiling mounting bracket (see
ESD Ceiling Speaker - Installing the ESD Ceiling Speaker 11 3. If required, daisy-chain the next speaker (see Section 4.3 Note: Do not over-tighten the screws. It may cause damage to both the speakers and the surface. ). 4.6 Installing the Half-Tile Size Speaker When installing the half-tile size mo...
Page 14 - Replace half of the ceiling tile (see; Secure the speaker by connecting the speaker support ring to an
12 ESD Ceiling Speaker - Installing the ESD Ceiling Speaker Figure 10: Fitting the Half-Tile Size Speaker 5. Replace half of the ceiling tile (see Figure 11 ). Figure 11: Replacing the Ceiling Tile 6. Secure the speaker by connecting the speaker support ring to an independent secure ceiling anchor p...
Page 15 - shows an example of how the; ESD; Ceiling Speaker can be installed in a
ESD Ceiling Speaker - Installing the ESD Ceiling Speaker 13 Figure 12 shows an example of how the ESD Ceiling Speaker can be installed in a boardroom setup: Figure 12: ESD Ceiling Speaker in a Boardroom Setup
Page 16 - Technical Specifications
14 ESD Ceiling Speaker - Technical Specifications 5 Technical Specifications Technical Specifications of the PRO ESD Ceiling Speakers INPUT POWER: 40W RMS; max. 80 W; continuous load: 40W (24Hr) NOMINAL SENSITIVITY: 87dB SPL @1m CROSSOVER FREQUENCY: 2kHz MEAN SPL: 87dB +/- 1dB @1W-1m FREQUENCY RANGE...
Page 18 - SAFETY WARNING
For the latest information on our products and a list of Kramer distributors, visit our Web site where updates to this user manual may be found. We welcome your questions, comments, and feedback. Web site: E-mail: www.kramerelectronics.com [email protected] ! SAFETY WARNING Disconnect the unit from ...