Safety
1.1 Intended use
The SL-Series rigging components must only be used in conjunction
with d&b SL-Series loudspeakers as described in this manual.
1.1.1 About this manual
This manual provides a comprehensive and detailed
documentation of the SL-Series rigging components and
procedures.
The basic rigging procedures described in this manual apply to
both, the GSL and KSL systems. For reasons of simplicity, the
descriptions here mainly refer to the GSL system. Any differences
between the two systems are pointed out and/or are described
separately.
1.1.2 d&b ArrayCalc
For both safety and acoustic reasons, d&b line arrays must be
designed using the d&b ArrayCalc simulation software. The
software is available as a native stand-alone application for both
Microsoft Windows and Mac OS X operating systems and can be
.
Detailed information on how to use and operate ArrayCalc is
provided by the Help system of the software. To access the help
system, press F1 or select the help button (
) from the
ArrayCalc toolbar. This will launch the «Help» which provides an
overview of the program as well as a search function and direct
access to the related topics.
In addition, ArrayCalc will provide you with typical array
configurations within the permitted load limits and will help you get
familiar with the mechanical load conditions and limitations.
d&b TI 385
Further information on line array design can be found in "TI 385
d&b Line array design, ArrayCalc". The TI is supplied with the
software or can be downloaded from the d&b website at
d&b Seminar
We also recommend you to attend the regularly hosted d&b Line
array training seminars. Further information regarding the d&b
seminars and a seminar schedule can also be found on the d&b
d&b Video tutorials
In addition, d&b provides related video tutorials which can also be
found on the d&b website at
.
d&b ArrayCalc
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