Martin Audio Blackline M3+ User Manual
Blackline m3, Professional, Electronic controller
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Blackline M3
+
Electronic controller
features
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Dedicated Blackline+ Series controller
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Two-way stereo operation
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Plug-in Blackline+ system-specific card
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Advanced limiter design
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19” 1U standard rackmount
applications
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Control of Blackline+ Series loudspeakers
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Live and fixed installation use
Century Point, Halifax Road, Cressex Business Park,
High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire HP12 3SL, England.
Telephone: +44 (0)1494 535312 Facsimile: +44 (0)1494 438669
E-mail: [email protected]
All information is Copyright © 2007 Martin Audio Ltd.
The M3+ is a versatile system controller, housed in a
single rack unit, which has been specifically designed to
enhance the performance of the Blackline range of
loudspeakers. The M3+ controller provides active
crossover, EQ and limiter functions for the bi-amped
H3T+/H3+ as well as various Blackline+ sub-bass/full-
range combinations.
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overall dimensions
technical specifications
INPUTS
2 electronically balanced
IMPEDANCE
20K ohms (10K ohms per leg single ended)
CMRR
60dB 20Hz – 10kHz
CONNECTORS
3 pin female XLR
OUTPUTS
4 electronically balanced
SOURCE IMPEDANCE
62 ohms
MIN. LOAD IMPEDANCE
600 ohms
MAX. OUTPUT
+ 20dBu into 600 ohms
CONNECTORS
3 pin male XLR
FREQUENCY RESPONSE
-3dB @ 18Hz 12dB/octave
-3dB @ 45KHz 12dB/octave
(ultimately set by system parameters)
DISTORTION + NOISE
0.01% THD @ 2V output (limiters cancelled)
SIGNAL + NOISE/NOISE RATIO > 100dB @ 2V output
LIMITERS
Individual for each channel
Ratio 20:1. Threshold range – 12dBu
to + 12dBu in 16 steps
MAINS SUPPLY
Captive 2m 3 core cable
MAINS VOLTAGE
Internally selectable by hard wire link
100-120/220-240V. AC, 50/60Hz
Voltage tolerance on each setting ± 10%
MAINS FUSE
100-120V and 220-240V: 160mA Type ‘T’ (L)
DIMENSIONS
(W) 482mm x (H) 44mm x (D) 155mm
(W) 19ins x (H) 1.75ins (1U) x (D) 6.1ins
WEIGHT 2.4kg
(5.28lbs)
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