Yamaha S12 Owner's Manual

GEO S12 Series Geo S1210 & Geo S1230 Tangent Array Modules Geo S12 Analog TD Controller User Manual GEO S12 Series User Manual V1.02

Page 10/112 INTRODUCTION As for all NEXO systems, GEO S12s are controlled, powered and monitored by dedicated NEXO TDControllers: • GEO S12

Page 100/112 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 13.4.3 GEO S12 Connecting Plate 2 Parts Dimensions 3106173 Weight (kit) 6.2 kg / 13.7

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Page 101/112 13.4.4 GEO S12 Connecting Plate 3 Parts Dimensions 2936169 Weight (kit) 5.5 kg / 12.1 Lb

Page 102/112 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 13.4.5 Single GEO S12 “U” Bracket Parts Dimensions Weight 2.9 kg / 6.4 Lbs 172712400

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Page 103/112 13.4.6 “L” Bracket for cable suspension Parts Dimensions 5144301 Weight (kit) 1.75 kg /

Page 104/112 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 13.4.7 “U” Bracket for rigid suspension Parts Dimensions 51112199 Weight (kit) 1.75 kg

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Page 105/112 8 mm20 mm 13.4.8 GEO S12 Push-Pins (BLGEOS) WEIGHT: 0.032 KG / 0.07 LBS

Page 106/112 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 13.5 GEO S12 Analogue TDcontrollers 13.5.1 Specifications SPECIFICATIONS Output Section +22 /+16/+10

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Page 107/112 13.6 NX242 TDcontroller with NX-Tension Card 13.6.1 Specifications SPECIFICATIONS Output Level +28 dBu

Page 108/112 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 13.6.3 Block Diagram 3R+L2L1RVoice Coil Temp.ChassisTempCommandPHYSIO 4Voice Coil Temp.ChassisTempComman

GEO S12 SERIES PARTS & ACCESSORIES LIST Page 109/112 14 GEO S12 SERIES PARTS & ACCESSORIES LIST 14.1 Modules & Control Electronics Li

INTRODUCTION Page 11/112 • GEOSoft2 Array Design Software assists in the design and implementation of vertical tangent GEO arrays. Please consul

Page 110/112 GEO S12 SERIES PARTS & ACCESSORIES LIST MODEL DRAWING DESCRIPTION GEOS12-TTC-V2 Truss hook for single vertical GEO S12 GEOS

USER NOTES Page 111/112 15 USER NOTES

Page 112/112 USER NOTES France Nexo S.A. Parc d’activité de la dame jeanne F-60128 PLAILLY Tel: +33 3 44 99 00 70 Fax: +33 3 44 99 00 30

Page 12/112 GEO S12 GENERAL SET-UP INSTRUCTIONS 2 GEO S12 GENERAL SET-UP INSTRUCTIONS 2.1 Speaker connection 2.1.1 GEO S12 connectors GEO S12 i

GEO S12 GENERAL SET-UP INSTRUCTIONS Page 13/112 2.1.4 Example: • GEO S12 has a 16 Ohms nominal impedance in passive mode, so 4x Geo S12 wired in p

Page 14/112 AMPLIFIER SELECTION FOR USE WITH GEO S12S 3 AMPLIFIER SELECTION FOR USE WITH GEO S12S NEXO recommends high power amplifiers in all

AMPLIFIER SELECTION FOR USE WITH GEO S12S Page 15/112 • Some amplifier brands have an identical input sensitivity for models of different power ra

Page 16/112 AMPLIFIER SELECTION FOR USE WITH GEO S12S IMPORTANT When in Bridge-Mono mode, check your amplifier user manual for proper connectio

AMPLIFIER SELECTION FOR USE WITH GEO S12S Page 17/112 Figure below shows connectors implementation on the rear panel. 3.2.2 GEO S12s an

Page 18/112 GEO S12 SETUPS ON NEXO TD CONTROLLERS 4 GEO S12 SETUPS ON NEXO TD CONTROLLERS 4.1 Digital NX242-ES4 and NXAMP TDControllers At GEO

CONNECTION DIAGRAMS Page 19/112 4.2 Analogue GEOS12 TDController GEO S12 TDController parameters have been optimized for 1 x RS15 (omni mode, mono

Page 2/112 INTRODUCTION GEO Technology is radically new thinking The GEO R&D Project has, to date, resulted in the following patent appl

Page 20/112 CONNECTION DIAGRAMS 5.2 GEO S12 / NX242-ES4 (4 channels passive mode) AMPLIFIER 1AMPLIFIER 2GEOS12 #3IN 1TO AMPLIFIERS STERE

CONNECTION DIAGRAMS Page 21/112 5.3 GEO S12 / ALPHA S2 / NX242-ES4 (Stereo passive mode) AMPLIFIER 1AMPLIFIER 2GEOS12 LEFTSTEREO INTO AMPLIF

Page 22/112 CONNECTION DIAGRAMS 5.4 GEO S12 / CD18 / NX242-ES4 (Stereo passive mode) AMPLIFIER 1AMPLIFIER 2GEOS12 LEFTSTEREO INTO AMPLIF

CONNECTION DIAGRAMS Page 23/112 5.5 GEO S12 / GEO SUB / NX242-ES4 (Stereo passive mode) AMPLIFIER 1AMPLIFIER 2GEOS12 LEFTSTEREO INTO AMPLIFI

Page 24/112 CONNECTION DIAGRAMS 5.6 GEO S12 / NXAMP4x1 (Bridge Stereo - Passive mode) SP4SP4IN AOUT ASP4SP4SP4SP4SP4SP4SP4SP4OUT DIN B

CONNECTION DIAGRAMS Page 25/112 5.7 GEO S12 / NXAMP4x1 (Bridge Stereo - Active mode) SP4SP4IN AOUT ASP4SP4SP4OUT D4 x HF4 x LF

Page 26/112 CONNECTION DIAGRAMS 5.8 GEO S12 / NXAMP4x4 (4 Channels - Passive mode) SP4SP4IN AOUT ASP4SP4SP4SP4SP4SP4SP4SP4SP4SP4SP4SP4SP4SP4S

CONNECTION DIAGRAMS Page 27/112 5.9 GEO S12 / NXAMP4x4 (Stereo Active mode) SP4SP4IN AOUT ASP4SP4SP4SP4SP4SP4SP4SP4SP4SP4SP4SP4OUT BOUT COUT DIN

Page 28/112 GEOSOFT2 6 GEOSOFT2 GEOSoft2 software is a R&D simulation tool derived application. It processes measured speaker data with c

CONFIGURABLE DIRECTIVITY DEVICE Page 29/112 7 CONFIGURABLE DIRECTIVITY DEVICE The GEO Wavesource controls dispersion of acoustic energy using an

INTRODUCTION Page 3/112 SAFETY ISSUES IMPORTANT NOTICE CONCERNING HIGH SOUND PRESSURE LEVELS Exposure to extremely high noise levels may cause a

Page 30/112 CONFIGURABLE DIRECTIVITY DEVICE 7.2 When & where to use Configurable Directivity flanges The diagrams show audience area cover

GEO S12 HARDWARE SETUP PROCEDURE Page 31/112 8 GEO S12 HARDWARE SETUP PROCEDURE Before proceeding with assembly of GEO S12 arrays, please ensure t

Page 32/112 GEO S12 HARDWARE SETUP PROCEDURE • Ensure that public and personnel are not allowed to pass beneath the system during the installat

GEO S12 HARDWARE SETUP PROCEDURE Page 33/112 8.1.3 Contacts Correct training is fundamental to safe practise when working with loudspeakers flying

Page 34/112 GEO S12 HARDWARE SETUP PROCEDURE 8.2 General Description GEO S1230 GEO S1210 GEO S1230 and GEO S1210 incorporate two con

GEO S12 HARDWARE SETUP PROCEDURE Page 35/112 8.2.1 Described configurations FIXED INSTALLATIONS TOURING APPLICA

Page 36/112 GEO S12 HARDWARE SETUP PROCEDURE 8.2.2 WARNINGS ON GEO S12 ACCESSORIES WARNING 1T All GEO S12 Accessories are specifically rated

GEO S12 HARDWARE SETUP PROCEDURE Page 37/112 8.3 GEO S12 in fixed installations 8.3.1 Fixed installation Accessories and kits Accessories are: •

Page 38/112 GEO S12 HARDWARE SETUP PROCEDURE 8.3.2 Single GEO S12 rigidly mounted on a wall or a ceiling (vertical or horizontal) Required ite

GEO S12 HARDWARE SETUP PROCEDURE Page 39/112 8.3.3 Single GEO S12 cable mounted on a wall or a ceiling (vertical or horizontal) Required items •

Page 4/112 INTRODUCTION CONTENTS 1 Introduction...

Page 40/112 GEO S12 HARDWARE SETUP PROCEDURE 8.3.4 GEO S12 vertical array rigidly mounted on a ceiling Required items • 1 x GEOS12-FBUMPER (

GEO S12 HARDWARE SETUP PROCEDURE Page 41/112 0°1°2°3°4°5°0°1°2°3°4°5° • (7) Flip the cluster upside down to access connector plates located on the

Page 42/112 GEO S12 HARDWARE SETUP PROCEDURE 8.3.5 GEO S12 vertical array cable mounted on a ceiling Required items • 1 x GEOS12-FBUMPER; •

GEO S12 HARDWARE SETUP PROCEDURE Page 43/112 8.3.6 GEO S12 horizontal array rigidly mounted on a ceiling Required items • 2 x GEO S12-ABRK (allo

Page 44/112 GEO S12 HARDWARE SETUP PROCEDURE • (7) Flip the cluster upside down to access connector plates located on the down side; • (8) Re

GEO S12 HARDWARE SETUP PROCEDURE Page 45/112 8.3.7 GEO S12 horizontal array cable mounted on a ceiling Required items • 2 x GEO S12-LBRK (allow

Page 46/112 GEO S12 HARDWARE SETUP PROCEDURE 8.4 GEO S12 in touring applications 8.4.1 Touring Accessories Accessories are : • Bumper (GEOS12-

GEO S12 HARDWARE SETUP PROCEDURE Page 47/112 R > HH 8.4.2 Single GEO S12 on speaker stand or on RS15 horizontally Required items • 1 x “U” Bra

Page 48/112 GEO S12 HARDWARE SETUP PROCEDURE

GEO S12 HARDWARE SETUP PROCEDURE Page 49/112 8.4.3 Single GEO S12 flown vertically Required items • 1 x Flying Bar for single vertical GEO S12 (

INTRODUCTION Page 5/112 6 GEOSoft2...

Page 50/112 GEO S12 HARDWARE SETUP PROCEDURE 8.4.4 Single GEO S12 flown horizontally Required items • 1 x “U” Bracket for single horizontal G

GEO S12 HARDWARE SETUP PROCEDURE Page 51/112 R > HH 8.4.5 Two GEO S12 on wind-up stand or on RS15 horizontally Required items • 1 x U” Bracket

Page 52/112 GEO S12 HARDWARE SETUP PROCEDURE

GEO S12 HARDWARE SETUP PROCEDURE Page 53/112 Alternative Procedure (“Walder” procedure) Below described procedure required 2 additional 8x20 quick

Page 54/112 GEO S12 HARDWARE SETUP PROCEDURE DOWN CABINETUP CABINET

GEO S12 HARDWARE SETUP PROCEDURE Page 55/112 8.4.6 Two GEO S12 flown horizontally Required items • 1 x “U” Bracket for two GEO S12s (GEOS12-PSBR

Page 56/112 GEO S12 HARDWARE SETUP PROCEDURE 3.15°2.0°1.25°0.8°0.5°0.315°0.2°5.0°6.3°8.0°10.0°LIFT16.0°22.5°30.0°LIFTCAUTION: ENSURE ALL PINSARE

GEO S12 HARDWARE SETUP PROCEDURE Page 57/112 IMPORTANT GEO S12 can be flown “Up” or “Down” : - “Up” means Nexo logo on front grid is at the top; -

Page 58/112 GEO S12 HARDWARE SETUP PROCEDURE • Lift and position assembly, connect lifting rings to suspension points with slin

GEO S12 HARDWARE SETUP PROCEDURE Page 59/112 8.4.8 Three or more GEO S12 flown horizontally Required items • 1 x Bumper (GEOS12-BUMPER); • N Pa

Page 6/112 INTRODUCTION 9 NEXO Analogue Geo S12TD Controller ...68 9.1 A

Page 60/112 GEO S12 HARDWARE SETUP PROCEDURE To facilitate flying operation, an optional link bar with oblong holes (GEOS12-TLB, pair of link b

GEO S12 HARDWARE SETUP PROCEDURE Page 61/112 051015 -5 -10-15 IMPORTANT Ensure that safety pins are properly locked into GEO S12s connecting panels

Page 62/112 GEO S12 HARDWARE SETUP PROCEDURE IMPORTANT Ensure angle settings are identical on both sides of the cabinets. Ensure t

GEO S12 HARDWARE SETUP PROCEDURE Page 63/112 8.4.9 Ground stacked GEO S1210 Required items • N Pair of Rigging Plates (GEOS12-XBOW-V2) for N cabi

Page 64/112 GEO S12 HARDWARE SETUP PROCEDURE 0˚-5˚+5˚ GEO S12 ground stack device description GEOS12-GSTK ground stack device includes: • two s

GEO S12 HARDWARE SETUP PROCEDURE Page 65/112 • Insert GEOS12-XBOW-V2 into connecting plates of both sides GEO S12s; • Lock safety pins into GEO

Page 66/112 GEO S12 HARDWARE SETUP PROCEDURE

GEO S12 HARDWARE SETUP PROCEDURE Page 67/112 8.5 Testing and Maintenance of the system • General: Geo is a precision piece of equipment and requ

Page 68/112 NEXO ANALOGUE GEO S12TD CONTROLLER 9 NEXO ANALOGUE GEO S12TD CONTROLLER 9.1 Analogue TDcontroller Declaration of conformity This eq

NEXO ANALOGUE GEO S12TD CONTROLLER Page 69/112 To avoid electrical shock, do not remove covers. Dangerous voltages exist inside. Refer all servicin

INTRODUCTION Page 7/112 10.2 Trouble shooting...

Page 70/112 NEXO ANALOGUE GEO S12TD CONTROLLER Low Z123Low Z123TDcontrollerAmplifierMixing Desk123123+-+-+-+-Low ZLow ZPE PEPESafety GroundSHIEL

NEXO ANALOGUE GEO S12TD CONTROLLER Page 71/112 degradation of output noise. We recommend that the sources and loads you use have the same desirable

Page 72/112 NEXO ANALOGUE GEO S12TD CONTROLLER • High CMRR input stage and High current drive output • Compensation of power compression effe

NEXO ANALOGUE GEO S12TD CONTROLLER Page 73/112 To set the peak limiter to the correct value, either turn the trimmer clockwise until the red LED li

Page 74/112 NEXO ANALOGUE GEO S12TD CONTROLLER Always ensure that your TDcontroller is disconnected from main before opening the unit. Remove th

NEXO ANALOGUE GEO S12TD CONTROLLER Page 75/112 • The other elements work selectively as dynamic equalizers (LF-VCEQ & HF-VCEQ). Depending on t

Page 76/112 NEXO NX242-ES4 DIGITAL CONTROLLER FOR GEO S12 10 NEXO NX242-ES4 DIGITAL CONTROLLER FOR GEO S12 IMPORTANT GEO S12 use latest NEXO

NEXO NX242-ES4 DIGITAL CONTROLLER FOR GEO S12 Page 77/112 3R+L2L1RVoice Coil Temp.ChassisTempCommandPHYSIO 1 CommandPEAK SIMULATIONPATCH Disp.

Page 78/112 NEXO NX242-ES4 DIGITAL CONTROLLER FOR GEO S12 The Physio control voltage acts independently on the VCA with its operation thresho

NEXO NX242-ES4 DIGITAL CONTROLLER FOR GEO S12 Page 79/112 10.2.5 Delays Multiple NX242’s can be used on a single GEO S12 array. When changing the

Page 8/112 INTRODUCTION 13.3 GEO S12 Touring Applications Accessories...89 13.3.1 G

Page 80/112 SYSTEM ALIGNMENT GUIDELINES 11 SYSTEM ALIGNMENT GUIDELINES The NX242’s factory delay presets are optimised to provide the best poss

SYSTEM ALIGNMENT GUIDELINES Page 81/112 11.3 Driving the GEO SUB’s from the AUX send It is quite common to use the AUX send of a mixing desk to d

Page 82/112 SYSTEM ALIGNMENT GUIDELINES of the array, even while it is swinging, and has a green laser mounted coincident to and parallel with t

GEO S12 – RS15 / CD18/S2/GEOSUB SYSTEM CHECK LIST Page 83/112 12 GEO S12 – RS15 / CD18/S2/GEOSUB SYSTEM CHECK LIST It is essential to execute all

Page 84/112 GEO S12 – RS15 / CD18/S2/GEOSUB SYSTEM CHECK LIST 12.4 Are the speakers properly connected and angled ? • Attach the first se

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Page 85/112 13 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 13.1 GEO S1230 Module 13.1.1 System specifications PRODUCT FEATURES GEO S1230

Page 86/112 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 13.1.2 Dimensions 30°344 mm 13 1/2"400 mm15 1/2"675 mm26 1/2" 13.1.3 Diagrams

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Page 87/112 13.2 GEO S1210 Module 13.2.1 System specifications PRODUCT FEATURES GEO S1210 Components HF: 1 x 3” voice

Page 88/112 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 13.2.2 Dimensions 344 mm 13 1/2"378 mm15" 675 mm26 1/2"10° 13.2.3 Diagrams

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Page 89/112 731 mm656 mm294 mm13.3 GEO S12 Touring Applications Accessories 13.3.1 GEO S12 Bumper Parts Dimen

INTRODUCTION Page 9/112 1 INTRODUCTION Thank you for selecting a NEXO GEO S12 Series Tangent Array System. This manual is intended to provide you

Page 90/112 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS #GEOS12-XBOW-V2 13.3.2 GEO S12 Rigging Plates Parts Dimensions 376,5053352,3 Weight (pair

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Page 91/112 #GEOS12-TLB 13.3.3 Tension Mode Link Bars for GEOS12-XBOW-V2 Parts Dimensions 46.1225.3 Wei

Page 92/112 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 13.3.4 Lifting Ring Parts Dimensions 1323658 Weight (kit) 0.3 kg / 0.661 Lbs

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Page 93/112 #GEOS12-TCBRK-V2 13.3.5 Truss hook for GEOS12-SSBRK or GEOS12-PSBRK Parts Dimensions 19813547

Page 94/112 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS #GEOS12-TTC-V2 13.3.6 Truss hook for single vertical GEO S12 Parts Dimensions 47.541264 Weig

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Page 95/112 #GEOS12-SSBRK-V2 13.3.7 “U” Bracket for single vertical GEO S12 Parts Dimensions 899575212 We

Page 96/112 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS #GEOS12-PSBRK-V213.3.8 U” Bracket for two vertical GEO S12 Parts Dimensions 899737284 Wei

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Page 97/112 #GEOS12-GSTKx 4x 2x 8In Service Equipment Storage Pattern13.3.9 Ground Stacking Device for up to 6 GEO S1210

Page 98/112 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS 13.4 GEO S12 Fixed Installations Accessories 13.4.1 GEO S12 Bumper Parts Dimensions 691251

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Page 99/112 13.4.2 GEO S12 Connecting Plate 1 Parts Dimensions 3136216 Weight (kit) 7.5 kg / 16.5 Lbs