L-Acoustics K1 User Manual

Contents
Safety................................................................................................................................................................ 4
Instructions................................................................................................................................................4
Symbols................................................................................................................................................... 5
Welcome........................................................................................................................................................... 5
System components.............................................................................................................................................6
System component illustrations....................................................................................................................7
Technical description........................................................................................................................................... 8
K1-SB applications.................................................................................................................................... 8
Loudspeaker congurations..................................................................................................................................9
Line source...............................................................................................................................................9
Additional subwoofer system....................................................................................................................11
K1-SB...........................................................................................................................................11
KS28 or SB28.............................................................................................................................. 13
Additional downll element......................................................................................................................15
Kara............................................................................................................................................ 15
K2............................................................................................................................................... 16
Loudspeaker connection.................................................................................................................................... 17
Connectors............................................................................................................................................. 17
Connection to LA8.................................................................................................................................. 19
Connection to LA12X.............................................................................................................................. 20
Preset description..............................................................................................................................................23
Recommendation for speaker cables...................................................................................................................24
Corrective maintenance.....................................................................................................................................25
K1......................................................................................................................................................... 25
K1 exploded views....................................................................................................................... 25
Disassembly and Reassembly procedures.........................................................................................27
K1-SB.....................................................................................................................................................35
K1-SB exploded view.................................................................................................................... 35
Disassembly and Reassembly procedures.........................................................................................36
Acoustical check..................................................................................................................................... 38
Specications................................................................................................................................................... 42
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L-Acoustics K1 Specifications

General

Frequency Response	35 Hz - 20 kHz
Nominal Impedance	8 ohms
Enclosure Material	Baltic birch plywood
Components	2 x 15" LF, 4 x 6.5" MF, 3 x 3" HF
Amplification	External
Connectors	2 x NL4