YAMAHA VKE2015 Loudspeaker Instruction Manual
- June 14, 2024
- Yamaha
Table of Contents
Loudspeaker VKE2015
Instruction
Manual
Overview
A durable loudspeaker system for installed sound applications in entertainment facilities, with PA-style looks and sound quality, the VKE2015 features a two- way bass reflex design, a 1.4″ compression driver for high frequencies, and a 15″ cone driver for low frequencies.
Features
- Reproducible frequency range (-10 dB): 55 Hz – 20 kHz
- Generous allowable input: 1400 W
- Maximum sound pressure suitable for professional audio applications: 129 dB SPL
- Nominal dispersion angle ideal for horizontal hanging installation: 70° horizontal × 100° vertical
- Multiple rigging points
- Equipped with a pole socket (bottom, 35 mm) and a handle (one at top rear) for temporary installation
Specifications
General Specifications
| System Type | 2-way Speaker, Bass-reflex |
|---|---|
| Components | LF |
| HF | 1.4″ compression driver |
| Frequency Range (-10 dB) | 55 Hz – 20 kHz *1 |
| Crossover | 2.2 kHz |
| Coverage Angle (Horizontal x Vertical) | H70° x V100° |
| Nominal Impedance | 8 Ω |
| Power Rating | NOISE |
| PGM | 700 W |
| MAX | 1400 W |
| Sensitivity (1 W, 1 m) | 98 dB SPL *1 |
| Maximum SPL (Caluculated, 1 m) | 129 dB SPL *2 |
| Connectors | Neutrik Speakon NL4MP x 1 |
| Pole Socket | Ø35 mm x 1 (Bottom) |
| Rigging | M10 x 18 |
| Material, Finish, Color | Plywood, PU painting, Black |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 431 mm x 700 mm x 456 mm |
| Net Weight | 24.5 kg |
1 Full-space (4π)
2 Calculated based on power rating and sensitivity
Dimensions
Architectural and Engineering Specifications
The Yamaha VKE2015 Speaker System shall be a two-way bass-reflex type full-
range loudspeaker system having a single 15″ cone driver for the low
frequencies and a 1.4″ compression driver for the high frequencies. The
VKE2015 Loudspeaker shall meet the following performance criteria: Sensitivity
shall be 98 dB SPL at 1 watt/1 meter, maximum SPL shall be 129 dB at 1 meter,
frequency response shall be 55 Hz to 20 kHz at 10 dB below rated sensitivity,
crossover frequency shall be 2.2 kHz, and nominal coverage angle shall be 70°
horizontal and 100° vertical. Maximum power ratings shall be 350 watts noise,
700 watts program, and 1400 watts peak into 8 ohms. Power limiting shall be
provided to protect the high-frequency driver.
The loudspeaker shall have one SPEAKON (Neutrik NL4MP) connector for input.
The cabinet shall be constructed of plywood with a black polyurethane finish.
The grille shall be black powder-coated punched metal with black backing
cloth. The cabinet shall have two threaded mounting points for M10 eyebolts on
the top, and two on each side. A 35 mm pole socket shall be provided for pole
mounting. Dimensions shall be 431 (W) x 700 (H) x 456 (D) mm. Weight shall be
24.5 kg.
Sensitivity
Horizontal Beam Width
Vertical Beam Width
Directivity Index
Horizontal Polar Plots
Vertical Polar Plots
All information subject to change without notice.
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Created in May, 2022
YAMAHA CORPORATION
P.O.BOX 1, Hamamatsu Japan
www.yamaha.com/proaudio/
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