Behringer NU4-6000

Behringer NU4-6000 Ultraliggewig 6000W 4-kanaal krag AmpLifier Instruksiehandleiding

1. Inleiding

This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation of your Behringer NU4-6000 Ultra-Lightweight, High-Density, 6000-Watt 4-Channel Power Amplifier. Please read it thoroughly before use and retain it for future reference.

Sleutel kenmerke:

  • Delivers 4 x 1600 Watts into 2 Ohms, 2 x 3000 Watts into 4 Ohms, weighing less than 12 lbs / 5.5 kg.
  • Ultieme betroubaarheid deur revolusionêre koelloop-hoëdigtheid Klas-D-tegnologie met "byna nul" termiese opbou.
  • Ultra-efficient switch-mode power supply for noise-free audio, superior transient response, and low power consumption.
  • "Zero-Attack" limiters offer maximum output level with reliable overload protection.
  • Built-in stereo crossover with low-cut, high-cut, and full range mode.
Behringer NU4-6000 front view
Figuur 1: Voorkant view of the Behringer NU4-6000 Power Amplifier. This image shows the sleek, rack-mountable design with four channel gain controls and power indicators.

2. Opstelling

2.1 Uitpak en plasing

Pak die versigtig uit amplifier and inspect it for any signs of damage. Place the ampBêre die verkoeler in 'n goed geventileerde area, verkieslik in 'n standaard 19-duim toerustingrak. Verseker voldoende lugvloei rondom die eenheid om oorverhitting te voorkom.

2.2 Voorpaneel oorview

Behringer NU4-6000 front panel controls
Figure 2: Close-up of the Behringer NU4-6000 front panel. This image highlights the individual gain controls for each of the four channels, along with their respective signal, clip, and power indicators.
  • Krag skakelaar: Draai die ampverligter AAN/UIT.
  • Kanaalwinskontroles: Adjust the input sensitivity for each of the four channels.
  • Sein LED's: Indicate the presence of an input signal.
  • Knip LED's: Illuminate when the output signal is clipping, indicating potential distortion. Reduce the input level if these LEDs light up frequently.
  • Krag LED's: Indicate the operational status of each channel.

2.3 Agterpaneel oorview en verbindings

Behringer NU4-6000 rear panel connections
Figure 3: Rear panel of the Behringer NU4-6000, showing input and output connections, mode switches, and power input.
  • Inputs (CH A, CH B, CH C, CH D): XLR and 1/4-inch TRS combo jacks for connecting audio sources.
  • Outputs (CH A, CH B, CH C, CH D): Speakon connectors for connecting speakers.
  • Modusskakelaars: Select between Stereo, Parallel, or Bridged operation for each pair of channels (A/B and C/D).
  • Oorkruisskakelaars: Select between Full Range, Low-Cut (for subwoofers), or High-Cut (for top speakers) for each pair of channels.
  • Kragtoevoer: Standard IEC power connector.
  • Stroombreker: Bied oorbelastingbeskerming.

2.4 Verbinding van klankbronne en luidsprekers

Verseker die amplifier is turned OFF before making any connections.

  1. Invoerverbindings: Koppel jou klankbron (menger, voorversterker)amplifier, etc.) to the XLR or 1/4-inch TRS combo inputs on the rear panel. Use balanced cables for optimal noise rejection.
  2. Luidsprekerverbindings: Connect your passive speakers to the Speakon outputs. Ensure correct polarity (+ to + and - to -).
  3. Moduskeuse: Use the mode switches to select the desired operation:
    • stereo: Each channel operates independently, driving a separate speaker.
    • Parallel: Input signal from Channel A is sent to both Channel A and Channel B outputs (and similarly for C/D), allowing both channels to drive speakers with the same mono signal.
    • Oorbrug: Combines the power of two channels (A+B or C+D) to drive a single, higher-power speaker (typically a subwoofer). Ensure the speaker impedance is compatible with bridged mode (usually 4 or 8 Ohms).
  4. Crossover-instellings: Use the crossover switches to optimize the frequency response for your speakers:
    • Volle omvang: Sends the full audio spectrum to the speakers.
    • Lae sny: Filters out low frequencies, ideal for top speakers when used with subwoofers.
    • Hoë snit: Filters out high frequencies, ideal for subwoofers.

2.5 Setup Demonstration Videos

Video 1: General setup guide for Rockville RPA series amplifiers. While a different model, the connection principles for mixers and speakers are similar and can provide helpful visual guidance.

Video 2: Setup instructions for Rockville D Series Amplifiers. This video demonstrates various connection types and modes that are applicable to the Behringer NU4-6000.

3. Bedryfsinstruksies

3.1 Powering On and Initial Level Setting

  1. Ensure all gain controls on the amplifier are set to their minimum position.
  2. Turn on your audio source equipment first.
  3. Flip the Power Switch on the Behringer NU4-6000 to the ON position. The Power LEDs should illuminate.
  4. Slowly increase the gain controls for each channel until the desired volume is reached. Monitor the Signal and Clip LEDs to avoid distortion.

3.2 Understanding "Zero-Attack" Limiters

Zero-Attack Limiter graphic
Figure 4: Graphic illustrating the "Zero-Attack" limiter feature. This feature ensures maximum output level while providing reliable overload protection.

The "Zero-Attack" limiters are designed to provide maximum output level with reliable overload protection. They automatically detect when the signal is approaching clipping and dynamically reduce the gain to prevent distortion and protect your speakers.

3.3 Class-D Technology and Switch-Mode Power Supply

Class-D Technology graphic
Figure 5: Graphic representing Class-D amplifier technology. This technology contributes to the amplifier's ultra-lightweight design and cool-running operation.

The NU4-6000 utilizes revolutionary High-Density Class-D amplifier technology, which ensures cool-running operation with "near-zero" thermal buildup. Coupled with an ultra-efficient switch-mode power supply, the amplifier delivers noise-free audio, superior transient response, and low power consumption, making it ideal for extended use.

3.4 Produk verbyview Video

Video 3: Product video for Rockville D Series Amps. This video provides a general overview of amplifier features and operation, which can be helpful for understanding the NU4-6000's functionalities.

4. Onderhoud

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Behringer NU4-6000 ampLifier, volg hierdie onderhoudsriglyne:

  • Skoonmaak: Maak gereeld die buitekant van die skoon amplifier with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents. Ensure ventilation grilles are free from dust and debris to maintain proper airflow.
  • Ventilasie: Bedryf altyd die amplifier in a well-ventilated environment. Do not block the ventilation openings. Overheating can severely damage the unit.
  • Kragkabel: Inspect the power cord periodically for any damage. Replace immediately if frayed or broken.
  • Berging: Wanneer dit nie vir lang tye gebruik word nie, bêre die ampVerwyderaar op 'n koel, droë plek, weg van direkte sonlig en uiterste temperature.

5. Probleemoplossing

If you encounter issues with your Behringer NU4-6000, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:

  • Geen krag:
    • Kontroleer of die kragkabel stewig aan beide die amp'n kragtoevoer en 'n werkende kragpunt.
    • Verifieer dat die aansluiting aktief is.
    • Check the circuit breaker on the rear panel; reset if tripped.
  • Geen klank:
    • Ensure all audio input and speaker output cables are correctly and securely connected.
    • Verify that the input source is active and sending a signal.
    • Check the gain controls on the amplifier; ensure they are not set to minimum.
    • Confirm that the correct mode (Stereo, Parallel, Bridged) is selected for your setup.
  • Distorted Sound / Clip LED On:
    • Reduce the input gain on the amplifier or the output level from your audio source.
    • Ensure your speakers are correctly matched to the amplifier's impedance and power output.
  • Oorverhitting:
    • Verseker die amplifier has adequate ventilation and that no vents are blocked.
    • Check speaker impedance; operating with too low an impedance can cause overheating.
    • Reduce the overall volume or continuous high-power operation.

If the problem persists after trying these steps, please contact Behringer customer support.

6. Spesifikasies

SpesifikasieWaarde
ModelNU4-6000
Uitsetkrag (2 Ohm)4 x 1600 Watt
Uitsetkrag (4 Ohm)2 x 3000 Watt
Amplewendiger tipeKlas-D
KragtoevoerSkakel-modus
Item gewig12.35 pond (5.6 kg)
Produk afmetings19.02 x 12.91 x 3.5 duim (483 x 328 x 89 mm)
Ingeboude CrossoverYes (Low-Cut, High-Cut, Full Range)
Beperkings"Zero-Attack" Limiters

7. Waarborg en Ondersteuning

Behringer-produkte is ontwerp vir betroubaarheid en werkverrigting. Vir meer inligting oor waarborg, verwys asseblief na die waarborgkaart wat by u produk ingesluit is of besoek die amptelike Behringer-webwerf. website. If you require technical support, service, or have any questions regarding your NU4-6000 amplifier, please contact Behringer customer support through their official channels.

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