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Electro-Voice TG5
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Summary

Safety and Service Information

Important Safety Instructions

Essential guidelines for safe operation and handling of the equipment.

Important Service Instructions

Procedures and precautions for qualified personnel performing maintenance.

Introduction and Features

Welcome and Product Overview

Welcomes users and introduces the TOUR GRADE SERIES power amplifiers.

Unpacking, Inspection, and Contents

Steps for unpacking, checking for damage, and verifying delivery contents.

Product Description and Technology

Details the features and innovative technologies of the TOUR GRADE SERIES.

User Responsibilities and Safety

Speaker System Damage Prevention

Warns about high power output and potential damage to connected loudspeakers.

Electrical Shock Hazards

Precautions regarding high output voltages at speaker connectors.

HF Interference Mitigation

Information on FCC compliance and methods to correct radio frequency interference.

Installation and Setup

Front Panel Controls and Indicators

Identification and function of front panel elements on TG-5/TG-7.

Rear Panel Controls and Connections

Identification and function of rear panel elements on TG-5/TG-7.

Factory Settings and Operating Voltage

Default settings and power supply connection details.

Type Plate and Power Specifications

Details power supply requirements and specifications for TG-5/TG-7.

Mains Operation and Heat Dissipation

Information on power consumption, heat generation, and ventilation needs.

Mains Switch and Soft Start

Function of the mains switch and its soft-start circuit for safe power-on.

Mounting Procedures

Instructions for front and rear mounting of the amplifier in a rack.

Ventilation and Groundlift

Guidelines for proper airflow, cooling, and groundlift switch usage.

Operation Modes and Signal Routing

Operation Mode Indicators

Explains the function of the PARALLEL and BRIDGED LEDs.

Selecting Audio Routing Modes

Details the DUAL and PARALLEL audio input routing configurations.

Selecting Amplifier Operation Mode

Explains NORMAL and BRIDGED amplifier operation modes.

Input Sensitivity and Gain Settings

Describes options for input sensitivity and gain adjustments.

Audio Cabling and Connections

Input Cabling (XLR;Phoenix)

Procedures for balanced and unbalanced input signal connections.

Output Cabling and Daisy-Chaining

Details on using output connectors for signal distribution.

Speaker Connections (Normal Mode)

How to connect loudspeakers in NORMAL mode using Speakon or terminals.

Bi-Amp Speaker Connections (Normal Mode)

Specific cabling for Bi-Amp configuration in NORMAL mode.

Speaker Connections (Bridged Mode)

How to connect loudspeakers in BRIDGED mode.

Operation and Display

Volume Control Operation

How to adjust channel volume levels using front panel controls.

Graphical LC Display Functions

Navigating and understanding information shown on the LC display.

Menu Navigation and Status Overview

Procedures for navigating the amplifier's menus and interpreting status displays.

Configuration Menu Structure

Visual representation of the amplifier's CONFIG menu hierarchy.

Configuration Menu Details

CONFIG Menu: Power-On Delay Settings

How to set the delay before the amplifier powers up.

CONFIG Menu: Breaker Current Adjustment

Setting the mains circuit breaker protection current.

CONFIG Menu: Service and Amplifier Naming

Accessing service functions and setting the amplifier's name.

CONFIG Menu: Event Log Access

How to view and interpret recorded events in the log.

CONFIG Menu: Event Log Information

Details on event counters, history, and resetting the log.

CONFIG Menu: Display Settings (Contrast, Brightness)

Adjusting LCD contrast and brightness levels for optimal viewing.

CONFIG Menu: Display Settings (Dimming Time)

Configuring the time interval before the display dims.

CONFIG Menu: Display Temperature Unit

Selecting between Celsius (°C) and Fahrenheit (°F) for temperature display.

CONFIG Menu: Service and Lifetime

Restoring factory settings and viewing amplifier lifetime.

CONFIG Menu: Service Logs and Firmware

Accessing last log, module signature, and firmware version.

MODULE CONFIG Menu Access

Steps to enter the MODULE CONFIG menu for RCM-26 settings.

MODULE CONFIG: Preset Management

Loading and managing presets for the RCM-26 module.

MODULE CONFIG: CAN Bus and Audio Input

Setting CAN baud rate and selecting audio input sources.

MODULE CONFIG: Power Status Control

Setting the amplifier's power state to On or Standby.

Amplifier Indications and Protections

Understanding Amplifier Indicator LEDs

Meaning of PROTECT, MUTE, POWER, and STANDBY LEDs.

Level and Limiter Indicators

Interpretation of LED level indicators and the LIMIT LED function.

IRIS-Net Communication Status

Monitoring CAN bus communication via the IRIS-Net LED.

Fan Cooling System Operation

Details on the fan cooling system and temperature monitoring.

Protections and Event Logging

How internal protections trigger messages and log events.

Mains Voltage and Current Measurement

Benefits of True RMS measurement for mains network monitoring.

Amplifier Protections and Power Management

Mains Circuit Breaker Protection

Adjusting circuit breaker emulation to prevent nuisance tripping.

Power-On Delay and Softstart

Configuring power-on delay and soft-start for safe power-up sequences.

Output Short Circuit Detection

How the amplifier detects and responds to output short circuits.

Advanced Thermal Protection System

The multi-stage ATP system for managing thermal conditions.

Ambient Temperature Monitoring

How ambient temperature affects cooling and potential standby mode.

High-Frequency Limiter (HF-Limiter)

The HF-Limiter's function in protecting output stages from high frequencies.

Options and Module Installation

RCM-26 Remote Control Module Overview

Introduction to the RCM-26 module for system control and monitoring.

RCM-26 Installation Procedure

Step-by-step instructions for installing the RCM-26 module.

RCM-26 Mode Conversion (Pre;Post Fader)

Guide to switching RCM-26 between Pre and Post Fader modes.

IRIS-Net Software for RCM-26 Control

Using IRIS-Net software for configuration and monitoring of RCM-26.

RCM-26 Connectivity and Controls

RCM-26 AES;EBU Input and Output

Details on AES/EBU connectors and their pin assignments.

RCM-26 LOCK-LED and CAN Bus Connection

Function of LOCK-LED and connecting to the REMOTE CAN BUS.

RCM-26 CAN Bus Addressing and Status LED

Setting network addresses and monitoring CAN bus activity with the STATUS LED.

RCM-26 Control Port and RS-232 Interface

Using control ports and the RS-232 interface for system integration.

RS-232 Interface Configuration and CAN Bus Principles

RS-232 settings and fundamental CAN bus topology and termination rules.

CAN Bus Topology and Repeaters

Expanding CAN bus systems using repeaters and alternative topologies.

CAN Bus System Wiring Examples

Illustrative examples of CAN bus network wiring configurations.

Performance Specifications

CAN Network Cabling Requirements

Specifications for CAN bus data transfer cabling and cable selection.

TG-5 Amplifier Specifications

TG-5 Technical Performance Data

Detailed technical specifications for the TG-5 power amplifier.

TG-7 Amplifier Specifications

TG-7 Technical Performance Data

Detailed technical specifications for the TG-7 power amplifier.

RCM-26 Module Specifications

RCM-26 General and Audio Features

Overview of RCM-26 general features, audio inputs, and outputs.

RCM-26 Signal Processing and Interfaces

Details on DSP functions, filters, and connectivity interfaces.

RCM-26 Summary Specifications

Summary of power, temperature, dimensions, and weight for RCM-26.

Block Diagram

Amplifier Internal Block Diagram

Visual representation of the amplifier's internal signal paths and components.

Dimensions

Amplifier Physical Dimensions

Detailed measurements of the amplifier's physical size.

Declaration of Conformity

Product Compliance Statement

Statement confirming compliance with relevant industry standards.

Contact Information

Global Support and Sales Contacts

Contact details for Electro-Voice support and sales offices worldwide.

Summary

Safety and Service Information

Important Safety Instructions

Essential guidelines for safe operation and handling of the equipment.

Important Service Instructions

Procedures and precautions for qualified personnel performing maintenance.

Introduction and Features

Welcome and Product Overview

Welcomes users and introduces the TOUR GRADE SERIES power amplifiers.

Unpacking, Inspection, and Contents

Steps for unpacking, checking for damage, and verifying delivery contents.

Product Description and Technology

Details the features and innovative technologies of the TOUR GRADE SERIES.

User Responsibilities and Safety

Speaker System Damage Prevention

Warns about high power output and potential damage to connected loudspeakers.

Electrical Shock Hazards

Precautions regarding high output voltages at speaker connectors.

HF Interference Mitigation

Information on FCC compliance and methods to correct radio frequency interference.

Installation and Setup

Front Panel Controls and Indicators

Identification and function of front panel elements on TG-5/TG-7.

Rear Panel Controls and Connections

Identification and function of rear panel elements on TG-5/TG-7.

Factory Settings and Operating Voltage

Default settings and power supply connection details.

Type Plate and Power Specifications

Details power supply requirements and specifications for TG-5/TG-7.

Mains Operation and Heat Dissipation

Information on power consumption, heat generation, and ventilation needs.

Mains Switch and Soft Start

Function of the mains switch and its soft-start circuit for safe power-on.

Mounting Procedures

Instructions for front and rear mounting of the amplifier in a rack.

Ventilation and Groundlift

Guidelines for proper airflow, cooling, and groundlift switch usage.

Operation Modes and Signal Routing

Operation Mode Indicators

Explains the function of the PARALLEL and BRIDGED LEDs.

Selecting Audio Routing Modes

Details the DUAL and PARALLEL audio input routing configurations.

Selecting Amplifier Operation Mode

Explains NORMAL and BRIDGED amplifier operation modes.

Input Sensitivity and Gain Settings

Describes options for input sensitivity and gain adjustments.

Audio Cabling and Connections

Input Cabling (XLR;Phoenix)

Procedures for balanced and unbalanced input signal connections.

Output Cabling and Daisy-Chaining

Details on using output connectors for signal distribution.

Speaker Connections (Normal Mode)

How to connect loudspeakers in NORMAL mode using Speakon or terminals.

Bi-Amp Speaker Connections (Normal Mode)

Specific cabling for Bi-Amp configuration in NORMAL mode.

Speaker Connections (Bridged Mode)

How to connect loudspeakers in BRIDGED mode.

Operation and Display

Volume Control Operation

How to adjust channel volume levels using front panel controls.

Graphical LC Display Functions

Navigating and understanding information shown on the LC display.

Menu Navigation and Status Overview

Procedures for navigating the amplifier's menus and interpreting status displays.

Configuration Menu Structure

Visual representation of the amplifier's CONFIG menu hierarchy.

Configuration Menu Details

CONFIG Menu: Power-On Delay Settings

How to set the delay before the amplifier powers up.

CONFIG Menu: Breaker Current Adjustment

Setting the mains circuit breaker protection current.

CONFIG Menu: Service and Amplifier Naming

Accessing service functions and setting the amplifier's name.

CONFIG Menu: Event Log Access

How to view and interpret recorded events in the log.

CONFIG Menu: Event Log Information

Details on event counters, history, and resetting the log.

CONFIG Menu: Display Settings (Contrast, Brightness)

Adjusting LCD contrast and brightness levels for optimal viewing.

CONFIG Menu: Display Settings (Dimming Time)

Configuring the time interval before the display dims.

CONFIG Menu: Display Temperature Unit

Selecting between Celsius (°C) and Fahrenheit (°F) for temperature display.

CONFIG Menu: Service and Lifetime

Restoring factory settings and viewing amplifier lifetime.

CONFIG Menu: Service Logs and Firmware

Accessing last log, module signature, and firmware version.

MODULE CONFIG Menu Access

Steps to enter the MODULE CONFIG menu for RCM-26 settings.

MODULE CONFIG: Preset Management

Loading and managing presets for the RCM-26 module.

MODULE CONFIG: CAN Bus and Audio Input

Setting CAN baud rate and selecting audio input sources.

MODULE CONFIG: Power Status Control

Setting the amplifier's power state to On or Standby.

Amplifier Indications and Protections

Understanding Amplifier Indicator LEDs

Meaning of PROTECT, MUTE, POWER, and STANDBY LEDs.

Level and Limiter Indicators

Interpretation of LED level indicators and the LIMIT LED function.

IRIS-Net Communication Status

Monitoring CAN bus communication via the IRIS-Net LED.

Fan Cooling System Operation

Details on the fan cooling system and temperature monitoring.

Protections and Event Logging

How internal protections trigger messages and log events.

Mains Voltage and Current Measurement

Benefits of True RMS measurement for mains network monitoring.

Amplifier Protections and Power Management

Mains Circuit Breaker Protection

Adjusting circuit breaker emulation to prevent nuisance tripping.

Power-On Delay and Softstart

Configuring power-on delay and soft-start for safe power-up sequences.

Output Short Circuit Detection

How the amplifier detects and responds to output short circuits.

Advanced Thermal Protection System

The multi-stage ATP system for managing thermal conditions.

Ambient Temperature Monitoring

How ambient temperature affects cooling and potential standby mode.

High-Frequency Limiter (HF-Limiter)

The HF-Limiter's function in protecting output stages from high frequencies.

Options and Module Installation

RCM-26 Remote Control Module Overview

Introduction to the RCM-26 module for system control and monitoring.

RCM-26 Installation Procedure

Step-by-step instructions for installing the RCM-26 module.

RCM-26 Mode Conversion (Pre;Post Fader)

Guide to switching RCM-26 between Pre and Post Fader modes.

IRIS-Net Software for RCM-26 Control

Using IRIS-Net software for configuration and monitoring of RCM-26.

RCM-26 Connectivity and Controls

RCM-26 AES;EBU Input and Output

Details on AES/EBU connectors and their pin assignments.

RCM-26 LOCK-LED and CAN Bus Connection

Function of LOCK-LED and connecting to the REMOTE CAN BUS.

RCM-26 CAN Bus Addressing and Status LED

Setting network addresses and monitoring CAN bus activity with the STATUS LED.

RCM-26 Control Port and RS-232 Interface

Using control ports and the RS-232 interface for system integration.

RS-232 Interface Configuration and CAN Bus Principles

RS-232 settings and fundamental CAN bus topology and termination rules.

CAN Bus Topology and Repeaters

Expanding CAN bus systems using repeaters and alternative topologies.

CAN Bus System Wiring Examples

Illustrative examples of CAN bus network wiring configurations.

Performance Specifications

CAN Network Cabling Requirements

Specifications for CAN bus data transfer cabling and cable selection.

TG-5 Amplifier Specifications

TG-5 Technical Performance Data

Detailed technical specifications for the TG-5 power amplifier.

TG-7 Amplifier Specifications

TG-7 Technical Performance Data

Detailed technical specifications for the TG-7 power amplifier.

RCM-26 Module Specifications

RCM-26 General and Audio Features

Overview of RCM-26 general features, audio inputs, and outputs.

RCM-26 Signal Processing and Interfaces

Details on DSP functions, filters, and connectivity interfaces.

RCM-26 Summary Specifications

Summary of power, temperature, dimensions, and weight for RCM-26.

Block Diagram

Amplifier Internal Block Diagram

Visual representation of the amplifier's internal signal paths and components.

Dimensions

Amplifier Physical Dimensions

Detailed measurements of the amplifier's physical size.

Declaration of Conformity

Product Compliance Statement

Statement confirming compliance with relevant industry standards.

Contact Information

Global Support and Sales Contacts

Contact details for Electro-Voice support and sales offices worldwide.

Electro-Voice TG5 Specifications

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BrandElectro-Voice
ModelTG5
CategoryAmplifier
LanguageEnglish

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