EasyManua.ls Logo

Mackie C300z User Manual

Mackie C300z
12 pages
To Next Page IconTo Next Page
To Next Page IconTo Next Page
Page #1 background imageLoading...
Page #1 background image
C300z TWO-WaY
LOUDSpeaker
USer’S manUaL
C300
z

Other manuals for Mackie C300z

Question and Answer IconNeed help?

Do you have a question about the Mackie C300z and is the answer not in the manual?

Mackie C300z Specifications

General IconGeneral
Sensitivity96 dB
Nominal Impedance8 Ohms
Low Frequency Driver12" Woofer
Coverage Pattern90° x 60°
Frequency Response55Hz - 20kHz
High Frequency Driver1" Compression Driver
Dimensions15.5" x 13.5"
Type2-way passive studio monitor

Summary

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

High Noise Exposure Risks

Details potential hearing loss from high sound levels and OSHA guidelines.

Safe Rigging Practices

Guidelines for safely mounting or suspending loudspeakers, including warnings.

INTRODUCTION

Speaker Transducer Details

Details the 12-inch woofer and 1.75-inch titanium compression driver.

Crossover System Design

Explains the Low Impedance Compensated Crossover (LICC) design.

Cabinet Features and Construction

Details the composite cabinet, its design, and mounting features.

HOOKUP DIAGRAMS

Powered Mixer Connections

Diagram showing connection with a powered mixer and using the THRU jack.

Amplifier and Mixer Connections

Diagram showing connection with a mixer and separate power amplifier.

Bi-amping Subwoofer Setup

Diagram illustrating bi-amping setup with a powered subwoofer.

PLACEMENT CONSIDERATIONS

Room Acoustics Impact

Explains how room acoustics affect sound and provides placement tips.

Audience Sound Coverage

Optimizing sound coverage and intelligibility in different room acoustics.

PROTECTION MECHANISMS

Amplifier Power Guidance

Guidance on selecting amplifier power and understanding power-handling ratings.

Preventing Loudspeaker Clipping Damage

Explains how clipping causes distortion and damages loudspeakers.

RIGGING GUIDELINES

Suspending Loudspeaker Safety

Critical safety warning against suspending by handles and advice on rigging points.

SERVICE AND SUPPORT

Troubleshooting No Sound

Provides solutions for common problems like no sound or imbalanced output.

Diagnosing Sound Distortion

Addresses issues related to distorted sound and connection checks.

Repair and Replacement Options

Information on obtaining warranty and non-warranty repair services.

CARE AND MAINTENANCE

Speaker Cable and Connector Types

Details 1/4" TS and NL4 Speakon connector types, wiring, and usage.

CONNECTIONS OVERVIEW

C300z Connector Panel Layout

Overview of the C300z input and thru connector panel layout.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

System Performance Characteristics

Lists frequency response, SPL, crossover points, and power handling.

Audio Input and Operating Parameters

Details input types, impedance, power handling, and operating temperature.

Transducer Component Details

Provides specifications for low-frequency and high-frequency transducers.

Physical and Construction Features

Describes cabinet design, material, finish, dimensions, and weight.

LIMITED WARRANTY INFORMATION

Warranty Coverage and Eligibility

Details the one-year warranty, extended options, and claim process.

Voiding Warranty Conditions

Explains that unauthorized service or modifications void the warranty.

How to Obtain Warranty Service

Provides steps for obtaining authorized repair or replacement, including SRN.

Advance Replacement Policy Details

Details Mackie's advance replacement procedure and invoicing.