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SP2400 Specifications

Power Amplifier Section

Continuous Sine Wave Average Output Power, both channels

driven:

200 watts per channel into 8 ohms from 20Hz to 20kHz, with no

more than 0.01% THD

100V rms per channel into 50 ohms from 20Hz to 20kHz, with no

more than 0.1% THD (J2/J3 in 100V position)

70V rms per channel into 25 ohms from 20Hz to 20kHz, with no

more than 0.1% THD (J2/J3 in 70V position)

Frequency Response

20Hz to 20kHz (+0, –0.5 dB)

Distortion

THD: < 0.01% @ rated output into 8 ohms

Signal-To-Noise Ratio

> 90 dB below rated power into 8 ohms

> 100 dB (A-weighted) below rated power into 8 ohms

Channel Separation

> 80 dB @ 1kHz

Amp Input Impedance

20K ohms

Input Sensitivity

+5 dBu (1.37V rms) for rated power into 8 ohms

Gain

27 dB (8-ohm position)

27 dB (70V position)

30 dB (100V position)

Maximum Input Level

12 volts P-P (+15 dBu)

Rise Time

< 5 

µ

S

Slew Rate

> 17 V/

µ

S

Preamplifier Section

Input Levels

Program Inputs:

–10 dBu to +10 dBu for

maximum output level

with internal AGC

Paging Mic Input:

–52 dBu to +4 dBu

Local Mic Input:

–52 dBu to +4 dBu

Maximum Input

Program Inputs:

+15 dBu

Mic Inputs:

+15 dBu

Maximum Output at Pre Out

+10 dBu

Stereo Separation

> 45 dB at 1kHz

EQ

3-Band Program EQ:

High Shelving:

±

15 dB @ 12kHz

Mid Peaking:

±

15 dB with sweepable frequency

(250Hz to 8kHz)

Low Shelving:

±

15 dB @ 80Hz

2-Band Mic EQ:

High Shelving:

±

12 dB @ 12kHz

Low Shelving:

±

12 dB @ 100Hz

General

Power Consumption

700 watts with musical program, 8 ohms per side

800 watts maximum

Phantom Power

24 VDC

AC Line Voltage

115VAC, 60Hz

230VAC, 50Hz

Fuse Rating

115V

8A Slow Blow, 250V

230V

4A Slow Blow, 250V

Dimensions

Height:

3.5" (88mm)

Width:

19" (483mm)

Depth:

16.7" (424mm)

Weight:

40 lbs. (18.1kg)

Accessories

MT-3100

Ambient Noise Sensing Microphone

SP-41R

Remote Control

Summary of Contents for Sound Palette SP2400

Page 1: ...IN AMP ADDRESS ZONE B RS485 REMOTE AMBIENT MIC MIC VOX AMP IN PRE OUT HIGH 12k FREQ MID LOW 80Hz U 15 15 U 15 15 U 15 15 1K 3K 400 8k 250 HIGH U 12 12 U 12 12 LOW GAIN ZONE A AMP IN PRE OUT PAGING MIC...

Page 2: ...sion cord receptacle or other outlet unless the blades can be fully inserted to prevent blade exposure Pour pr venir les chocs lectriques ne pas utiliser cette fiche polarise avec un prolongateur un p...

Page 3: ...d in U S A 2 INTRODUCTION The SP2400 is a microprocessor based dual channel music controller with two built in power amplifiers designed for use in a variety of installations requiring high performanc...

Page 4: ...he local program input signal connected here or the program signal on the expansion bus See Expansion In Out on page 18 for more information DIRECT OUTPUT is a buffered line level output providing the...

Page 5: ...signal source even numbered switches Move the switches up to select the local program source and down to select the remote external program source from the EXPANSION bus STEREO MONO switches configur...

Page 6: ...MANUFACTURED BY MACKIE DESIGNS INC WOODINVILLE WA MADE IN USA FABRIQUE AU USA ZONE B OUTPUT 100 70V 8 STEREO RIGHT 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 MONO STEREO LOCAL 1 2 3 4 REMOTE 1 2 3 4 ZONE A OUTPUT 100 70...

Page 7: ...Hz U 15 15 U 15 15 U 15 15 1K 3K 400 8k 250 HIGH U 12 12 U 12 12 LOW GAIN AMP IN PRE OUT PAGING MIC EXPANSION IN EXPANSION OUT THE FOLLOWING ARE TRADEMARKS OR REGISTERED TRADEMARKS OF MACKIE DESIGNS I...

Page 8: ...12 LOW GAIN AMP ADDRESS RS485 REMOTE AMBIENT MIC MIC VOX AMP IN PRE OUT HIGH 12k FREQ MID LOW 80Hz U 15 15 U 15 15 U 15 15 1K 3K 400 8k 250 HIGH U 12 12 U 12 12 LOW GAIN AMP IN PRE OUT PAGING MIC EXP...

Page 9: ...30dB U M I C G A I N 0 60 30dB 30dB U M I C G A I N 0 60 30dB 30dB U PHANTOM POWER 48V DC 12 1 5V 11 G 1 G G G INPUTS OUTPUTS 100 240V 50 60Hz 1A MAX THE FOLLOWING ARE TRADEMARKS OR REGISTERED TRADEMA...

Page 10: ...P ADDRESS switch 6 This allows the front panel buttons for both zones and all the remote controls to operate both zones simultaneously When an input is selected it is heard in both zones because Zone...

Page 11: ...et to the down position as well 40 Note The Paging Mic has priority over the system including Input 4 5 Is there a manual switch for paging Up to three switches can be connected to the SP2400 PAGING M...

Page 12: ...utput is configured for 8 ohm operation connect the speaker output directly to an 8 ohm load The amplifier will deliver up to 250 watts to each speaker If the amplifier is configured for either 70V or...

Page 13: ...ttings Note There are several settings that can be changed inside the SP2400 These settings should be made prior to installing the SP2400 CAUTION These servicing instructions are for use by qualified...

Page 14: ...the locations of the jumpers Note Each amplifier board must be configured separately On the Amplifier Boards J1 Jumper pins 1 and 2 for 8 ohm operation Jumper pins 2 and 3 for 70V or 100V operation J2...

Page 15: ...sis to allow proper ventilation If installing three or more SP2400s in a rack use a fan in the rack to move cool air in and warm air out of the rack s enclosure It may be necessary to provide a cool a...

Page 16: ...e instruction manual which is the only way to fully understand how the SP2400 works However the Quick Start provides a quick overview so you can get the SP2400 set up and working right away Make sure...

Page 17: ...ADDRESS switch 8 UP to enable the ambient mic See page 20 for more information on Using the Ambient Mic Expansion In Out If you are connecting two or more SP2400s in a system use the EXPANSION IN OUT...

Page 18: ...operate both amplifiers In a zone configuration move the STEREO MONO switches down to combine the stereo signal into a mono signal for each program source Set the AMP ADDRESS switches to different add...

Page 19: ...u let go of the switch the music begins to ramp up to its original volume Note 2 When the manual switch is off the voice activated VOX control for the paging mic is still operational Ensure that the P...

Page 20: ...ibration Proce dure when used with Ambient Mic 1 Perform the Ambient Microphone Calibration Procedure described above 2 Switch the ambient mic OFF AMP ADDRESS switch 8 down 3 Adjust the MASTER VOLUME...

Page 21: ...Speaker Connection If the SP2400 is not being used in a distributed speaker system you can reconfigure the amplifiers to drive an 8 ohm load Each amplifier can provide up to 250 watts into an 8 ohm lo...

Page 22: ...connect the SP2400 to a computer loaded with the SPLinker software application The PC compatible computer must have an RS485 port to properly connect to the SP2400 It may be necessary to install an RS...

Page 23: ...TO EXPANSION I O BUS ASSIGN TO EXPANSION I O BUS ASSIGN TO EXPANSION I O TO EXPANSION I O FROM EXPANSION I O FROM EXPANSION I O FROM EXPANSION I O FROM EXPANSION I O FROM EXPANSION I O FROM EXPANSION...

Page 24: ...position 30 dB 100V position Maximum Input Level 12 volts P P 15 dBu Rise Time 5 S Slew Rate 17 V S Preamplifier Section Input Levels Program Inputs 10 dBu to 10 dBu for maximum output level with inte...

Page 25: ...y important Mackie Industrial is not responsible for any damage that occurs during shipping due to non conventional packaging Original packaging helps to minimize the possibility of shipping damage 3...

Page 26: ...operation Press 3 on Power Up Paging Mic Level Adjustment Press and hold the Input 3 button while powering up the SP2400 Release the Input 3 button The lowest Paging Mic level is indicated on the LED...

Page 27: ...3 R6 D1 F1 J3 J1 J4 J2 J8 J5 J11 J14 J9 J6 J10 J7 J13 J12 D2 JP1 R5 K1 R2 C2 4A SB 250V BROWN BLUE YELLOW YELLOW RED BLACK BLACK RED YELLOW YELLOW RED BLACK RED BLACK REMOVE JUMPER FOR 230V SP2400 230...

Page 28: ...SP2400 Music Controller Mackie Industrial 16220 Wood Red Rd NE Woodinville WA 98072 USA 888 337 7404 Outside the U S 425 487 4333 Fax 425 487 4337 www mackieindustrial com...

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