Tannoy VLS 15 User Manual

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VLS Series Operation Manual rev 1.1.0
10. Technical Specifications
10. Technical Specifications
10.2 VLS 15
Ordering Information
Part Number Colour
8001 7870 Black
8001 7871 White
Thisproductisenvironmentallyprotected
toIP65ratedstandard.
EN54
certified
Performance
Frequency response (-3 dB)
(1)
150Hz-30kHz
Frequency range (-10 dB)
(1)
110Hz-35kHz
System sensitivity (1 m, Lo Z)
(2)
91dB
Sensitivity as per EN54
(4M,throughtransformer)
76dB
Horizontal dispersion (-6 dB)
130degreeshorizontal
Vertical dispersion (-6 dB)
+6degrees/-22degrees(-8degreebias)
Driver complement
7x3.5”(89mm)woofers
8x1”metaldometweeters
Crossover
PassivenetworkutilisingFocussedAsymmetricalShapingTechnology(FAST)
Crossoverpoint2.5kHz
Directivity factor (Q)
9.1averaged1kHzto10kHz
Directivity Index (DI)
9.6averaged1kHzto10kHz
Power Handling
(3)
Average 200W
Programme 400W
Peak 800W
Recommended Amplier Power
600W@8ohms
Nominal Impedance (Lo Z)
12ohms
Maximum SPL as per EN54
(4M,throughtransformer)
96dB
Rated maximum SPL (1 m, Lo Z)
(2)
Average 114dB
Peak 120dB
Transformer Taps (via front rotary switch)
70 V
150W(33Ω)/75W(66Ω)/37.5W(133Ω)/19W(265Ω)/

9.5W(530Ω)/5W(1050Ω)OFF&lowimpedanceoperation
100 V
150W(66Ω)/75W(133Ω)/37.5W(265Ω)/19W(530Ω)/

9.5W(1050Ω)OFF&lowimpedanceoperation
Coverage angles
(4)
Horizontal plane Vertical plane
500 Hz
226° 80°
1 kHz
191° 41°
2 kHz
131° 37°
4 kHz
119° 98°
Distortion
10% full power (15.5 V) Harmonics
2nd 3rd
250 Hz
1.60% 0.91%
1 kHz
0.14% 0.15%
10 kHz
0.63% 0.26%
1% full power (4.9 V)
250 Hz
0.57% 0.43%
1 kHz
0.06% 0.06%
10 kHz
0.21% 0.14%
Physical
Enclosure
Aluminiumextrusion
Finish
PaintRAL9003(white)&RAL9004(black)

CustomRALcoloursavailable(additionalcostandlead-time)
Connectors
Barrierstrip
Fittings
Flyingbracket,wallmountbracket,inputpanelcoverplateandgland
Dimensions (H x W x D)
816.5x121x146mm(32.1x4.8x5.7”)
Net Weight (ea)
10.5kg(23.1lbs)
Packed Quantity
1
Notes:
1. Averageoverstatedbandwidth.Measuredat
 1metreonaxisinfree-eld,inananechoic
 chamber.

2. Unweightedpinknoiseinput,measuredat
 1metreonaxis
3. Longtermpowerhandlingcapacityasdened
 inEIA-426Btest
4. Thereferencepointforthereferenceaxis
 (acousticcentre)is536mmupfromthe
 bottomofthecolumn.Theaxisofmaximum
 radiationintheverticalplaneis-8°below
 horizontal.
Afullrangeofmeasurements,performance
data,CLFandEase™DataforVLS15canbe
downloadedfromwww.tannoypro.com.
Tannoyoperatesapolicyofcontinuousresearch
anddevelopment.Theintroductionofnewmaterials
ormanufacturingmethodsmayintroducevariations
inactualperformance;however,actualperformance
alwayswillequalorexceedthepublished
specications,whichTannoyreservestherightto
alterwithoutpriornotice.Pleaseverifythelatest
specicationswhendealingwithcriticalapplications.
Copyright(c)2014TannoyLimited.Allrightsreserved.

Tannoy VLS 15 Specifications

General

Brand	Tannoy
Model	VLS 15
Category	Speakers
Language	English