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Nexo Alpha M3 User Manual

Nexo Alpha M3
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ALPHA SERIES
Alpha M3 & M8
Alpha Em & EF
B1-18 & B1-15
S2 Sub-bass
User Manual
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Nexo Alpha M3 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandNexo
ModelAlpha M3
CategorySpeakers
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction to NEXO Alpha Series

Alpha Series Loudspeaker Overview

Details the Alpha S2, B1-15, B1-18, M3, M8, EM, and EF loudspeaker models.

Cabinet Formats and Array Assembly

Describes cabinet dimensions and assembly for optimal array configuration.

TDcontroller System Integration

Explains the role of TDcontrollers (NX241) with Alpha Series speakers.

X-BOW Flying System Overview

Lists the main components of the NEXO X-BOW flying system.

General Set-up Instructions

Speaker Wiring and Connectors

How to connect Alpha Series loudspeakers using SPEAKON connectors and wiring configurations.

Cables for System Connection

Guidelines for selecting and using multi-conductor cables based on impedance and length.

Flying the System Safely

Safety guidelines and precautions for flying Alpha Series loudspeakers with the X-BOW system.

Ground Stack Safety

Safety recommendations for building and securing ground-stacked PA systems.

TDcontroller Settings and Operation

TDcontroller configurations for Alpha Series setups and important operational notes.

Initial Set-up Precautions

Important steps during initial system power-up to ensure stability and longevity.

Alpha Arrays - Some Basic Rules

Array Concepts: SPL and Coverage

Benefits of speaker arraying for increased SPL and extended coverage.

SPL vs. Frequency and Distance

How arraying affects SPL across frequencies and over distance, including air absorption.

Directivity and Coverage Control

How speaker directivity influences coverage and the effects of arraying multiple sources.

Array Configurations

Guidance on small and large array configurations for Alpha M3/M8 and other models.

Amplifiers

Amplifier Power, Current, and Gain

Key considerations for selecting and setting up amplifiers, including power, current, and gain.

Amplifier Gain Measurement and Recommendations

Method for measuring amplifier gain and recommended settings for calibration.

Advanced Protection Systems

Advice on managing amplifier built-in protections when used with NEXO TDcontrollers.

Passive Crossover Fuses

Fuse Specifications and Protection

Details the types and specifications of fuses used for crossover protection in Alpha cabinets.

Technical Specifications

Alpha S2 Specifications

Detailed technical data for the Alpha S2 subwoofer.

Alpha B1-15/B1-18 Specifications

Technical data for Alpha B1-15 and B1-18 bass cabinets.

Alpha M3/M8 Specifications

Technical data for Alpha M3 and M8 mid-high cabinets.

Alpha EM/EF Specifications

Technical data for Alpha EM and EF mid-high/full-range cabinets.

Directivity Tables

Tables providing directivity data for Alpha speakers across frequencies and angles.

Curves

Alpha S2 Response and Impedance

Frequency response and impedance curves for the Alpha S2.

Alpha B1-18 Response and Impedance

Frequency response and impedance curves for the Alpha B1-18.

Alpha B1-15 Response and Impedance

Frequency response and impedance curves for the Alpha B1-15.

Alpha M3 Curves

Frequency response, impedance, and directivity curves for Alpha M3.

Alpha M8 Curves

Frequency response, impedance, and directivity curves for Alpha M8.

Alpha EM/EF Curves

Frequency response, impedance, and directivity curves for Alpha EM and EF.

Dimensions

Cabinet Dimensions and Formats

Visuals of cabinet dimensions and array assembly formats for the Alpha Series.

Transport

Cabinet Transport and Stacking

Diagrams illustrating cabinet transport and stacking configurations.

Connection Diagrams

System Wiring Schematics

Diagrams showing typical system connection layouts for Alpha Series.

Alpha TDcontroller Quick Reference Guide

Read Before Use and Warnings

Important preliminary information and warnings for using the Alpha TDcontroller.

Front Panel Controls and Indicators

Description of the TDcontroller's front panel controls, indicators, and push-buttons.

Rear Panel Connections and Settings

Details of the TDcontroller's rear panel audio inputs, outputs, sense inputs, and voltage selection.

Protection and Gain Adjustments

How to adjust protection trimmers and gain controls on the TDcontroller.

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