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Crown Vrack 4x3500 User Manual

Crown Vrack 4x3500
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This manual does not include all of the details of design, production, or variations of the equipment; nor does it cover every possible situation which may arise during
installation, operation or maintenance.
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©2011 by Harman International. 1718 W. Mishawaka Rd., Elkhart, Indiana 46517-9439 U.S.A. Telephone: 574-294-8000.
4x3500 Operation Manual
142483-1 - 5/11
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Crown Vrack 4x3500 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Channels4
Power per channel @ 2 ohms3500W
Power per channel @ 4 ohms2400W
THD (Total Harmonic Distortion)< 0.5%
Signal-to-Noise Ratio> 100dB
Input Sensitivity1.4V
Rack Units2U
Damping Factor> 500
Input Impedance10 kOhm balanced
ProtectionThermal, short circuit, DC, overload
ConnectorsXLR input, speakON output
Dimensions (H x W x D)88.9 x 482.6 x 412.8 mm (3.5 x 19 x 16.25 in)
Weight12.7 kg (28 lbs)

Summary

Important Safety Instructions

Safety Symbols and Warnings

Highlights symbols for shock risk and important instructions, plus general warnings.

Magnetic Field and FCC Compliance

Details magnetic field effects on sensitive equipment and FCC compliance notice.

Welcome and Product Features

Product Features Overview

Lists key features of the VRack system, including amplifiers, input panel, and construction.

System Setup and Suspension

VRack Physical Specifications

Provides dimensions, weight, and rack-specific components like casters and doors.

Suspension Safety Precautions

Offers critical warnings and advice for safely suspending the VRack system.

Setup and Connectivity

Suspension Hardware Maintenance

Details inspection and maintenance guidelines for suspension hardware.

VRack Power Input Connectors

Explains connector types (L21-30, IEC 309) and VRack power distribution.

Power Input Configuration

Cee-Form Operation Modes

Details 120VAC and 208VAC operation modes for the Cee-Form input connector.

Power Supply Schematic Diagram

Illustrates the internal power supply connections and voltage distribution.

Amplifier and Panel Features

I-Tech HD Amplifier Specifications

Details the advanced features and specifications of the Crown I-Tech 4X3500HD amplifiers.

Front and Back Panel Components

Identifies and describes the connectors and indicators on the front and back panels.

Input Panel Configuration

Input Signal Wiring

Guides on selecting and wiring balanced or unbalanced analog and AES/EBU digital signals.

Input Panel Connections Explained

Explains the function of each input panel connector (A through H).

Input Wiring Modes

AES Mono 2 and AES Mono 3 Modes

Details configurations for AES Mono 2 and AES Mono 3 input modes for the VRack.

AES Mono 4 and Stereo Input Modes

Describes AES Mono 4, AES Stereo 1&2, AES Stereo 3&4, and AES Mono 1+2 input configurations.

AES Mono 3+4 Configuration

Details the AES Mono 3+4 input wiring mode for the VRack system.

VDrive Operation

VDrive Wiring and Function

Explains VDrive's digital AES3 transport mechanism and wiring schematic.

Output Wiring Modes

High Performance System Configuration

Details the High Performance (HP) system configuration with 1:1 Top/Sub ratio.

Nominal and Economy Power Configurations

Describes Nominal (Nom) and Economy Power (Econ) system configurations.

3-Way Mode Configurations

Illustrates output wiring for 3-Way mode configurations with various speaker models.

2-Way Mode Configurations

Shows output wiring for 2-Way mode configurations with various speaker models.

1-Way Mode Configurations

Details output wiring for 1-Way mode configurations with various speaker models.

Sub Mode Configurations

Illustrates output wiring for Sub mode configurations with various speaker models.

3-Way Plus Sub Mode Configurations

Shows output wiring for 3-Way + Sub mode configurations.

3-Way Plus 2-Way Mode Configurations

Details output wiring for 3-Way + 2-Way mode configurations.

3-Way Plus 1-Way Mode Configurations

Illustrates output wiring for 3-Way + 1-Way mode configurations.

2-Way Plus Sub Mode Configurations

Details output wiring for 2-Way + Sub mode configurations.

2-Way Plus 1-Way Mode Configurations

Shows output wiring for 2-Way + 1-Way mode configurations.

1-Way Plus Sub Mode Configurations

Details output wiring for 1-Way + Sub mode configurations.

Sub Plus 2-Way Mode Configurations

Illustrates output wiring for Sub + 2-Way mode configurations.

Sub Plus 1-Way Mode Configurations

Details output wiring for Sub + 1-Way mode configurations.

HiQnet™ Software Integration

VRack and HiQnet System Architect

Explains VRack's advantage with HiQnet software for faster deployment and tuning.

Preset Tab and Controls Overview

Details the Preset Tab, Signal Generator, and monitoring controls within HiQnet.

Input, Compressor, and Delay Tabs

Covers HiQnet software tabs for input selection, compressor settings, and delay adjustments.

Input EQ and Tab Functionality

Details the Input EQ settings and general tab functionality in HiQnet.

Load Output and Device Tab Operations

Explains Load Output monitoring and accessing individual amplifier device panels in HiQnet.

Designing and Recalling Presets

Guides on creating, storing, and recalling system-specific presets for VRack amplifiers.

System Diagrams

3-Way System Diagram (VT4889)

Illustrates the 3-Way output wiring for VT4889 loudspeakers using the VRack.

3-Way System Diagram (VTX V25)

Shows the 3-Way output wiring for VTX V25 loudspeakers using the VRack.

3-Way System Diagram (VTX V25 + VTX S28)

Details the 3-Way output wiring for VTX V25 and VTX S28 loudspeakers.

Passive + Sub System Diagram (VT4886 + VT4883)

Illustrates passive and sub output wiring for VT4886 and VT4883 loudspeakers.

Factory Service and Returns

Service Information and Procedures

Provides Crown Audio factory service contact details and product return process.

Payment and Warranty Validation

Outlines payment options and requirements for warranty validation.

Product Registration

Owner Information Entry

Instructions for providing owner details for product registration.

Product Information Entry

Details required fields for model, serial number, and purchase date.

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