Rane AC 23S Operation Manual

Rane AC 23S Manual

Rane AC 23S manual content summary:

  • Rane AC 23S | Operation Manual - Page 1
    4.5k 250 5.8k 190 7.0k HIGH LEVEL 46 2 8 0 10 LOW LOW / MID 4W: INACTIVE 5W: HIGH-MID 4W: INACTIVE 5W: HIGH-MID / HIGH HIGH POWER AC 23S ACTIVE CROSSOVER AC 23S ACTIVE CROSSOVER
  • Rane AC 23S | Operation Manual - Page 2
    attachments and accessories specified by Rane. 12. Use only with . Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when AC mains, disconnect the power supply cord plug from the AC mounting holes to provide the best support. WARNING: To reduce the maintenance instructions in
  • Rane AC 23S | Operation Manual - Page 3
    N'utilisez que des accessoires recommandés par Rane. 12. N'utilisez que les éléments de vous à du personnel qualifié pour tout service après vente. Celui-ci est nécessaire brancher le courant alternatif AC et doit absolument rester accessible conformément aux instructions, peut également provoquer
  • Rane AC 23S | Operation Manual - Page 4
    OPERATORS MANUAL AC 23S ACTIVE CROSSOVER CH 1 MASTER LEVEL 46 2 8 0 10 LOW 2W: INACTIVE LEVEL 46 MUTE 550 2.0k 475 2.8k 350 4.5k 250 5.8k 190 7.0k HIGH LEVEL 46 2 8 0 10 AC 23S ACTIVE CROSSOVER LOW LOW / MID 4W: INACTIVE 5W: HIGH-MID 4W: INACTIVE 5W: HIGH-MID / HIGH HIGH
  • Rane AC 23S | Operation Manual - Page 5
    MID 4W: INACTIVE 5W: HIGH-MID 4W: INACTIVE 5W: HIGH-MID / HIGH HIGH POWER AC 23S ACTIVE CROSSOVER 1 � 345 6 7 2 � 345 6 7 8 Observe the labels above the in this channel. Refer to 'Setting the Output Level Controls' on page Manual-13. 4 LOW MUTE switch: When pressed to the in position, all
  • Rane AC 23S | Operation Manual - Page 6
    V COMMERCIAL AUDIO 50/60 Hz 7 WATTS EQUIPMENT 24TJ AC 23S MADE IN U.S.A. RANE CORP 'Monoing the Low Outputs' on page Manual-15. 5 STEREO / MONO switch: Set crossover from the signal path. Low frequencies are now routed to the Mid frequency Output. Note: The Low frequency outputs are still active
  • Rane AC 23S | Operation Manual - Page 7
    4W: INACTIVE 5W: HIGH-MID 4W: INACTIVE 5W: HIGH-MID / HIGH HIGH POWER AC 23S ACTIVE CROSSOVER 1 345 6 789 0 q 2 345 6 789 0 q w Observe the labels the Low frequency Output. This eases tune-up procedures as described on pages Manual-9-14. 5 LOW DELAY control: Adds from 0 to 2 ms of time delay
  • Rane AC 23S | Operation Manual - Page 8
    Right Input 1 Left Input 100-240 V COMMERCIAL AUDIO 50/60 Hz 7 WATTS EQUIPMENT 24TJ AC 23S MADE IN U.S.A. RANE CORP. PIN 2: POSITIVE PIN 3: NEGATIVE PIN need a summed Mono Low Ouput, see 'Monoing the Low Outputs' on page Manual-15. 6 STEREO / MONO switch: Set this to the STEREO (out) position
  • Rane AC 23S | Operation Manual - Page 9
    4W: INACTIVE 5W: HIGH-MID 4W: INACTIVE 5W: HIGH-MID / HIGH HIGH POWER AC 23S ACTIVE CROSSOVER 1 234 5 0qw e � 678 9 rty u i o Observe the labels screened : Sets the Level of signal going to the Sub Output. See page Manual-13. 3 SUBWOOFER MUTE switch: Removes all signal from the Sub Output when
  • Rane AC 23S | Operation Manual - Page 10
    row 8 79 8 1 Input 100-240 V COMMERCIAL AUDIO 50/60 Hz 7 WATTS EQUIPMENT 24TJ AC 23S MADE IN U.S.A. RANE CORP. PIN 2: POSITIVE PIN 3: NEGATIVE PIN Do not use this Output when using the AC 23S as a Mono 4-Way Crossover. In 4-Way the AC 23S internally bypasses the High-Mid section and Manual-7
  • Rane AC 23S | Operation Manual - Page 11
    79 8 1 Input 100-240 V COMMERCIAL AUDIO 50/60 Hz 7 WATTS EQUIPMENT 24TJ AC 23S MADE IN U.S.A. RANE CORP. PIN 2: POSITIVE PIN 3: NEGATIVE Amp Mid Amp Sub Amp The switching in the AC 23S will result in a Mono 4‑Way configuration with the crossover ranges SUB, LOW, MID & HIGH from left Manual-8
  • Rane AC 23S | Operation Manual - Page 12
    INSTRUCTIONS Selecting Crossover 1. The AC 23S possesses 24 dB/octave roll-off, so the crossover points may Crossovers" RaneNote from Rane's website. Problems pop up when two different speakers emit the same frequency as occurs in the crossover amount: hence this manual. Unfortunately the amount
  • Rane AC 23S | Operation Manual - Page 13
    to achieve proper phase alignment. such as the Rane AD 22B. iv. If turning the MID DELAY The built-in delay system in the AC 23S is designed to accommodate the majority of common speaker all of the crossover DELAY controls are set, then adjust the output LEVEL controls as outlined on page Manual-13. ii.
  • Rane AC 23S | Operation Manual - Page 14
    crossover crossover crossover crossover crossover so the tone is removed from the mid driver. Without re-adjusting either the meter or the crossover crossover AC 23S Rane factory for assistance. b. If this decrease in the display due to the LOW DELAY control occurs at a low frequency crossover crossover
  • Rane AC 23S | Operation Manual - Page 15
    order to phase-align two drivers you must observe only the crossover frequency, which is common to both drivers. Pink noise 2.5k 1 1.5 2.3 MAX 3k 1 1.7 2.4 MAX 3.6k 1 1.7 MAX 4k 1 1.8 MAX Displacement 6k 1 2 MAX 7k 1.2 MAX Manual-12 Figure 3. Front-to-Back Displacement Distance
  • Rane AC 23S | Operation Manual - Page 16
    thought regarding the use of active crossovers. The Set‑lt‑Once‑And‑Glue‑lt School The philosophy here is to use the crossover to flatten system response as acoustics usually cannot be corrected by the crossover. If you are using constant directivity horns, see page Manual-15. If, for example, you
  • Rane AC 23S | Operation Manual - Page 17
    AC 23S make using an SPL meter an easy and relatively accurate means of tuning a system, available from a local electronics store. You may also use a sweep or tone generator in place of a pink noise source. If so, be sure to look at several different tones within each crossover or crossover crossover
  • Rane AC 23S | Operation Manual - Page 18
    AC 23S by an internal jumper. The unit should only be opened by qualified service personnel. 1. Remove the power cord and the AC 23S AC 23S AC 23S. 2. Locate the positions for C72 and C98 on the third page of the Schematics .0036 µf .0030 µf .0024 µf ©Rane Corporation 10802 47th Ave. W., Mukilteo WA
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AC 23
S
ACTIVE CROSSOVER
MONO 4W OR 5W: INACTIVE
4W: INACTIVE
4W: INACTIVE
10
0
2
4
8
6
10
0
2
4
8
6
10
0
2
4
8
6
10
0
2
4
8
6
10
0
2
4
8
6
10
0
2
4
8
6
10
0
2
4
8
6
10
0
2
4
8
6
MAX
MIN
2
4
8
6
MAX
MIN
2
4
8
6
MAX
MIN
2
4
8
6
MAX
MIN
2
4
8
6
100
80
900
850
150
200
240
750
600
400
190
250
7.0k
5.8k
550
475
350
700
2.0k
2.8k
4.5k
1.0k
190
250
7.0k
5.8k
550
475
350
700
2.0k
2.8k
4.5k
1.0k
1k
70
4W: MID / HIGH
2W: INACTIVE
2W: INACTIVE
2W: LOW / HIGH
2W: LOW / HIGH
2W: INACTIVE
2W: INACTIVE
2W: LOW
2W: LOW
100
80
900
850
150
200
240
750
600
400
1k
70
MUTE
LEVEL
LEVEL
LEVEL
LEVEL
MASTER
LEVEL
MASTER
LEVEL
LEVEL
LEVEL
MUTE
FREQUENCY
DELAY
DELAY
DELAY
DELAY
FREQUENCY
FREQUENCY
MUTE
MUTE
AC 23S
ACTIVE
CROSSOVER
CH 2
CH 1
FREQUENCY
LOW
MID
LOW
MID
HIGH
HIGH
MID
MONO MASTER
SUBWOOFER
SUB / LOW
HIGH
LOW
LOW / MID
MID / HIGH
LOW / MID
MID / HIGH
LOW / MID
5W: HIGH-MID / HIGH
5W: HIGH-MID
5W: MID / HIGH-MID
POWER