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SRS1500 modification SSE August 2000

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SRS1500 active speaker modification

Models affected:

All SRS1500 120Volt and 100Volt active speakers. The 230Volt and 220Volt models are not affected.
Add this as part of your normal repair procedures.

Symptom:

No power, no LED

Possible Cause:

Blown AC fuse

Solution:

Increase the fuse size from 7 amps to 10 amps, to overcome the possibility of the fuse blowing under certain
turn-on and transient conditions.

Safety Warning:

Caution! These instructions are for use by qualified personnel only. To avoid electric shock, do not
perform any servicing unless you are qualified to do so. Refer all service to qualified personnel.

Tools Required:

Phillips screwdriver.

Parts Required:

Fuse

510-045-00

10 Amp, Slo Blo, 5 x 20mm

Fuse label

840-430-00

Procedure:

1.

Remove all cords (including the power cable and input cable) from the speaker.

2.

Lay the speaker on its front on a soft carpet or surface.

3.

Take off the amplifier panel assembly by removing the two screws along the rear edge of the top
of the speaker cabinet, and the two screws in the bottom. Take care to undo the LED wires and
the speaker connector before removing the amplifier panel.

4.

Locate the AC input board and replace the fuse F1
with the new 10A fuse.

5.

Add the fuse label over the silkscreen markings next
to the fuse.

6.

Reconnect the speaker connector and the LED
connector.

7.

Secure the amplifier panel back into the cabinet.

8.

Reconnect the power cord and turn on the speaker.

9.

Perform a complete specification and safety test
before returning the speaker to the customer.

Summary of Contents for SRS1500

Page 1: ...SRS1500 Active Subwoofer SERVICE MANUAL 2000 MACKIE DESIGNS INC Go To Bulletins...

Page 2: ...2 SERVICE ON THIS EQUIPMENT IS TO BE PERFORMED BY EXPERIENCED REPAIR TECHNICIANS ONLY...

Page 3: ...Assistance is available 8AM 5PM PST Monday through Friday for Authorized Mackie Service Centers at 1 800 258 6883 Feel free to call with any questions and speak with a carefully calibrated technician...

Page 4: ...nd eliminating maintenance cycles A tremendous benefit of having the amplifier located within the subwoofer cabinet is the speed with which power is delivered to the woofer The cabinet is constructed...

Page 5: ...several SRS1500s together off the same signal source HIGH PASS MID HIGH FREQ OUTPUT These are male XLR type connectors that produce the frequencies above 120Hz Connect these to a pair of full range ac...

Page 6: ...o reset Transducer Specifications Low Frequency Transducer Diameter 15 381mm Voice Coil Diameter 3 0 75mm Power Handling 350 watts rms Power Amplifier Low Frequency Power Amplifier Burst Capability 60...

Page 7: ...unit under test 2 Connect the unit under test to an AC power source using a ground lift adaptor leaving the unit s safety ground floating Turn the unit on 3 The meter reading should be less than 750mV...

Page 8: ...1 022 00 4X1 4 PHP II TYP B BLK B 1 SCREWS 701 025 00 WOOD 10 X 3 4 PHP BLK A 12 WOOD SCREWS 701 030 00 WOOD 6X1 2 RND HD PH BLK A 12 WOOD SCREWS 705 021 01 NUT PALNUT 7 16OD STLZC A 2 AHH NUTS 710 05...

Page 9: ...RS1500 A 1 550 510 00 FAB SUB HTSK RGT SRS1500 A 1 550 513 00 GEORGES SPRING CLIP SRS A 7 550 569 00 PLATE XFMER SRS1500 A 1 700 028 00 SEMS 6 32X1 4 PHP BLKZC B 8 700 028 03 SEMS 6 32X1 2 PHP BLKZC A...

Page 10: ...250V TR 1uF 10 C10 C15 C30 200 042 02 PLY BX 22UF 10 250V TR 0 22 10 C4 C7 C20 C22 24 C32 38 200 049 00 PLY BOX LW IND 22UF SPL 22UF C5 6 200 062 00 PLY FILM 6 8UF 10 100V 6 8UF C1 2 C14 205 006 02 M...

Page 11: ...Q6 Q11 310 068 00 PC 923 SHARP HIGH SPEED PC923 U1 2 PHOTOCOUPLER 400 078 00 HDR 10P 1X2 STR LCK SHRD J4 400 129 00 FUSE CLIP 25 DIA PC MNT FC1 4 400 173 00 TERM 25 QKDS PCMT STABLE J2 3 400 373 00 H...

Page 12: ...0 OHM 5K90 1 R9 10 R42 43 145 389 00 RES MF SM 1W 1 10K0 OHM 10K0 1 R7 8 R40 41 200 022 02 PLY 47UF 5 50V TR 0 47 10 C37 210 002 00 CER 100PF 10 50V RAD 100PF 10 C35 212 001 00 CER 01UF 10 50V X7R SM...

Page 13: ...SRS1500 AC INPUT Z1 712 020 00 BRKT ANG 6 32X 037THK STL BK1 712 021 01 RVT CL END 125X 062 125 Z4 5 510 045 00 10 AMP SLO BLO 5 x 20mm F1 NOTE Some early models have 7A fuses which should be replace...

Page 14: ...d Phillips screwdriver Parts Required Fuse 510 045 00 10 Amp Slo Blo 5 x 20mm Fuse label 840 430 00 Procedure 1 Remove all cords including the power cable and input cable from the speaker 2 Lay the sp...

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