B-52 MATRIX-600 - User Manual

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3383 Gage Avenue, Huntington Park, CA, 90255
Phone: 323-277-4100 Fax: 323-277-4108
National: 1-800-344-4ETI
Internet: www.B-52PRO.com
E-mail: information@B-52PRO.com
SUGGESTED APPLICATIONS:
Mobile DJ * Karaoke * Nightclub, Restaurant, Bar Install * Corporate Audio / Video *
Home Entertainment System * Live Sound System * Stage Monitoring System * Booth
Monitoring System
MATRIX-600 Specifications
MIXER:
Sensitivity / Impedance (for 1Vrms on PREAMP outputs,
channels’ VOLUME controls and MASTER VOLUME in FCW position)
Ch. 1-4: XLR and 1/4” TRS combo MIC inputs (balanced): 5 mV / 2 k OhmsΩ
Ch. 1-4: 1/4” TRS LINE inputs (balanced): 50 mV / 20 k Ohms
Ch. 5: XLR MIC input (balanced): 5 mV / 2 k OhmsΩ
Ch. 5: 1/4” TRS INSTRUMENT input (mono, unbalanced): 75 mV / 1 M OhmsΩ
Ch. 5: 1/4” TRS STEREO LINE input (unbalanced): 150 mV / 1 M OhmsΩ
Ch. 6: Stereo RCA and 3.5mm mini jack MP3/CD input
(unbalanced): 50 mV / 10 k Ohms
Ch. 7: Stereo RCA HOUSE input
(bypasses MASTER VOLUME): 500 mV / 10 k OhmsΩ
Phantom power on Ch. 1-4: 48Vdc
Channels’ 3-band EQs
Ch. 1-4: Bass: shelf 150 Hz; +/-9 dB
Mid: 1 kHz; +/-6 dB
High: shelf 8 kHz; +/-9 dB
Ch. 5-6: Bass: shelf 100 Hz; +/-9 dB
Mid: 2 kHz; +/-6 dB
High: shelf 15 kHz; +/-9 dB
MASTER 7-band EQ: +/-6dB @ 63 Hz, 160 Hz, 400 Hz,
1 kHz, 2.5 kHz, 6.3 kHz, 16 kHz
SUBWOOFER filter: 100 Hz at -3dB
SUBWOOFER output: 2 Vrms
MONITOR output: 3 Vrms
RECORD output: 0.25 Vrms
AMPLIFIER:
Output power: 2x300Wrms into 4 Ohms
Frequency Response (with filters and EQs disabled): 20 Hz – 20 kHz, +0/-1dB
Total Harmonic Distortion (at -10dB from rated power): <0.05%
Signal/Noise ratio
(A-weighted, reference to rated power): better than 100dB
LOUDSPEAKERS:
Enclosure: 3-Way, rear ported bass reflex, black painted
Woofer: 10” high excursion
Mid range driver: 6.5” transducer
Compression driver: 1” Phenolic on exponential horn
Frequency response: 50 Hz – 20 kHz
X-over frequencies: 500 Hz, 2.5 kHz
GENERAL SYSTEM:
Weight: Amp/mixer 29 lbs (13.1 kg)
Weight: Loudspeaker (each) 45lbs (20.4 kg)
Dimensions: Amp/mixer 10” x 17” x 10.25”
(W x H x D) (254mm x 432mm x 260mm)
Dimensions: Loudspeaker 13.25” x 24” x 12.25”
(W x H x D) (each) (337mm x 610mm x 311mm)
Note: Specifications are subject to change without notice
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 instructions, 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.
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could
void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. 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.

Summary

Specifications

Mixer Specifications

Input sensitivity, impedance, and EQ details for each mixer channel.

Loudspeaker Specifications

Enclosure type, drivers, frequency response, and dimensions of the loudspeakers.

General System Specifications

Overall weight and dimensions of the MATRIX-600 system.

Amplifier Specifications

Output power, protection features, and frequency response of the amplifier.

Suggested Applications

Lists various scenarios where the system is suitable for use.

Contact Information

Manufacturer's contact details, website, and email addresses.

Product Introduction and Support

System Overview

Introduces the MATRIX-600 as a versatile active sound system.

Customer Support Information

Details on how to contact B-52 Professional for assistance.

Important Safety Information

General Safety Precautions

Covers safe operation, water/moisture, heat, grounding, and cleaning.

Electrical Safety and Handling

Focuses on voltage selection, power cord care, and servicing.

Operational and Environmental Safety

Addresses ventilation, attachments, mounting, and lightning protection.

System Features Overview

Mixer Features

Details on channels, EQ, DSP, effects, and routing capabilities.

Power Amplifier Features

Discusses output power, protection circuitry, cooling, and power supply.

Loudspeaker Design Features

Describes the 3-way design, drivers, crossovers, and construction.

Included System Components

Lists the items that come with the MATRIX-600 system.

Front Panel Controls and Connectors

Master, DSP, and Monitor Controls

Explains controls for overall volume, effects, and monitoring.

Input Channels 1 through 5

Details controls for MIC, LINE, and INSTRUMENT inputs.

Front Panel Controls and Connectors (Continued)

Input Channel 6 and General Input Notes

Covers stereo RCA, MP3/CD, HOUSE inputs and common EQ/level settings.

Rear Panel Controls and Connectors

Speaker and Audio Outputs

Connectors for loudspeakers and external audio systems.

Input and Record Connectors

Power amplifier inputs and stereo record outputs.

Rear Panel Controls and Connectors (Continued)

Subwoofer, Footswitch, and Headphone Connections

Details on various rear panel I/O ports.

Power Supply and Voltage Settings

Power switch, voltage selector, AC inlet, and fuse holder.

Loudspeaker System Details

Speaker Design and Construction

Describes the physical attributes, drivers, and build quality.

B-52 Limited Warranty

Warranty Terms and Coverage Details

Outlines coverage for cabinets, components, and amplifiers.

Return and Service Procedures

Instructions for handling product returns and repairs.

Customer Service Contact Information

Provides contact details for warranty inquiries.

Speaker Input and Impedance Information

Connector Types and Power Ratings

Details Speakon, 1/4" connectors, impedance, and power handling.

Parallel Connection Warning

Caution regarding connecting additional speakers in parallel.

B-52 MATRIX-600 Specifications

General

Channels	6
Type	Analog
Inputs - Other	2 (Stereo)
Outputs - Main	2 (Stereo)
Aux Sends	1
USB Connectivity	No