Order Number: XLD-281-BLKLB
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XLD281
120° horizontal, 3‑way compact line array element
- Full-bandwidth, three-way element (60 Hz - 20 kHz)
- CCT™ (Coverage Control Technology)
- Versatile subwoofer integration
- Bi-amp or tri-amp Operation
- Neodymium transducers
- Simple, quick, integrated rigging
- Supported by LAPS II aiming and flying software
Specifications
| Frequency Response (-3 dB) | 75 Hz-18 kHz¹ |
| Frequency Range (-10 db) | 60 Hz-20 kHz¹ |
| Max Calculated SPL | 137 dB Cont., 143 dB Peak² |
Specifications | |
| Horizontal Coverage | 120° |
| Vertical Coverage | Array Dependant, Software Definable |
| Rigging | Fully Captive Aluminum, 1° increments, 16 elements with 8 to 1 Safety Factor |
| LF1 Power Handling | 200W Cont., 800W Peak |
| LF2 Power Handling | 200W Cont., 800W Peak |
| HF Power Handling | 80W Cont., 320W Peak |
| Biamp LF1/HF Power Handling | 200W Cont., 800W Peak LF2 - 200W Cont., 800W Peak |
| Bandpass Frequency | 50 - 250 Hz³ |
| LF1 to HF Crossover Frequency | 1760 Hz³ |
| LF 1 Passband | 1 x 8 inch DVN2080, 16 ohms |
| LF2 Passband | 1 x 8 inch DVN2080, 16 ohms |
| HF Passband | 2 x ND2S-8, 16 ohms |
| Biamp LF1/HF Passband | 16 ohms |
| Connectors | 2 x NL8 |
| Enclosure | 13-ply birch plywood with EVCoat |
| Grille | Galvannealed steel with powder coat paint |
| Environmental Specifications | IEC 529 IP24, MIL 810 |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 9.9 in x 28.58 in x 14.52 in (251 mm x 726 mm x 369 mm) |
| Net Weight | 48 lb (21.8 kg) |
| Shipping Weight | 51 lb (23.1 kg) |
² Full Space Measurement of HF section of four (4) elements, SPL adjusted for 1 m distance.
³ Use EV signal processing or download presets from Electro-Voice website.
Complementary Products
Support
| Name | Language | Size | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Compliance Document | EN | 148KB | Oct 3, 2017 |
| Name | Size | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| XLD281 2D CAD Drawing | DWG | 241KB | Dec 26, 2007 |
| XLD281 3D CAD Drawing | DWG | 363KB | Dec 26, 2007 |
| Name | Size | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| XLD 1.0.0.3 | ZIP | 1.8MB | Jun 13, 2018 |
| Name | Language | Size | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| XLD281 Engineering Data Sheet | EN | 522KB | Oct 7, 2016 |
| XLD281-FG FIberglass Engineering Data Sheet | EN | 488KB | Oct 7, 2016 |
| Name | Size | Date |
|---|---|---|
| LAPS 2.2A | 5.21MB | Nov 3, 2015 |
| Name | Language | Size | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| AGCD Adaptor Grid User Instructions | EN | 459KB | Dec 26, 2007 |
| X-Line Very Compact Coupler Beam Installation Instructions | EN | 285KB | Mar 22, 2012 |
| X-Line Very Compact Crossover Retrofit Installation Instructions | EN | 81KB | Mar 22, 2012 |
| X-Line Very Compact Grid Assembly & Installation Instructions | EN | 292KB | Mar 22, 2012 |
| XLVC Rigging Manual | EN | 5.4MB | Dec 26, 2007 |
| Name | Size | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preset - DN9848 | ZIP | 186KB | Dec 26, 2007 |
| Preset - IRIS | ZIP | 7KB | Dec 26, 2007 |
| Preset - RACE/DX38 | ZIP | 60KB | Dec 26, 2007 |
| XLD DX38 Presets | ZIP | 2.49MB | Oct 2, 2008 |
| Xld FIR_Drive Presets v2.1 | ZIP | 1.07MB | Apr 26, 2011 |
| XLD IRIS Presets | ZIP | 180KB | Jan 13, 2009 |
| XLD KT DN9848 Presets | ZIP | 230KB | Oct 1, 2008 |
| Name | Size | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Teatro 25 Mayo Argentina 04 | 565KB | Nov 2, 2015 |
| Teatro 25 Mayo Argentina 03 | 674KB | Nov 2, 2015 |
| PapstMailand 2 | 894KB | Nov 2, 2015 |
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XLVC 3clipped
| Name | Size | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Service Policies for the Americas | 274KB | Mar 26, 2019 |
| General Terms & Conditions of Deliver for Export Business | 57KB | Nov 26, 2014 |
| Allgemeine Lieferbedingungen | 184KB | Nov 30, 2016 |
| Name | Language | Size | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advanced Line Array Design With LAPS II | EN | 395KB | May 16, 2013 |
| Audio 101 - Basic Audio Terminology | EN | 2.74MB | Dec 13, 2012 |
| Audio 101 - Loudspeaker Basics | EN | 3.02MB | Dec 13, 2012 |
| EASE Data Explanation | EN | 934KB | Nov 17, 2015 |
| Going Around the Corner: Setting Up Multiple Line Arrays for Wide Venues | EN | 113KB | Sep 21, 2009 |
| Groundstacking: Dealing with Floor Reflections | EN | 185KB | Sep 21, 2009 |
| Introduction to Line Array Acoustics & Modeling | EN | 142KB | May 16, 2013 |
| Line Arrays- History & Theory | EN | 2.07MB | Dec 26, 2007 |
| PA Bible 02: Power Handling Capacity | EN | 422KB | Dec 26, 2007 |
| PA Bible 09: Mixing for the Live Performance | EN | 316KB | Dec 26, 2007 |
| PA Bible 20: So You Want to Use a Line Array? | EN | 883KB | Dec 26, 2007 |
| Safely Driving Your Sound System | EN | 234KB | Oct 9, 2009 |
| TEMP Limiter Technology | EN | 814KB | Dec 6, 2010 |
| The EV PA Bible | EN | 1.14MB | Dec 26, 2007 |
| The PA Bible Chapter Zero | EN | 1.14MB | Jun 11, 2018 |
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