LD Systems Curv 500 TS

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LD Systems Curv 500 TS

LD Systems

Curv 500 TS

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Product Info

Article Number: 434038
Model: Curv 500 TS
Price: $1,835.90

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The LD Systems Curv 500 TS is a clever, compact PA solution. It's a real winner for smaller bands, DJs, or entertainers needing a portable, self-powered system for gigs or events – the array design really helps project sound evenly. It’s well-suited for acoustic sets, background music, or smaller stage performances where discretion is a factor.

Product Description

  • LD Systems Curv 500 TS
  • Complete Active PA Set
  • Compact plug and play touring array system for monitor and PA applications
  • Discreet look for unobtrusive applications
  • DSP-controlled multi-band limiter
  • Consisting of one active subwoofer
  • one Smartlink adapter and four array satellites
  • Max. sound pressure level: 131 dB
  • Power: 1000 W RMS - subwoofer 700 W
  • array satellites 300 W
  • Frequency range: 40 Hz - 20
  • 000 Hz
  • Dispersion angle: 110° horizontal x 30° vertical
  • 15" bass reflex subwoofer
  • Built-in Class D amplifier
  • Four handles
  • M20 threaded flange
  • Adjustable sub level and main level
  • Dimensions subwoofer: 600 x 437 x 587 mm
  • Dimensions of type D array satellites: 122 x 126 x 240 mm
  • Dimensions of type S2 array satellites: 122 x 122 x 122 mm
  • Dimensions of Smartlink adapter: 122 x 57 x 122 mm
  • Weight of subwoofer: 35.5 kg
  • Weight of array satellites: 3.3 / 3.4 kg
  • Weight of apdapter: 0.35 kg
  • Includes: One Speaker Twist cable 2.2 m
  • mains cable and distance rod

*Suitable accessories not included:*, Wall mount: Art. #376857#, Ceilining mount: Art. #373623#, System stand pole: #378678#, Bag for top: #435094#, Bag for subwoofer: #435091#

PROS
  • • Compact array design offers surprising volume and clarity.
  • • DSP limiting protects drivers, ensuring consistent sound.
  • • Smartlink simplifies cabling and reduces setup time significantly.
  • • 15in woofer delivers respectable low-end extension for its size.
CONS
  • • Limited vertical dispersion might require careful placement for wider audiences.
  • • Plastic satellite enclosures feel less robust than metal alternatives.
  • • While versatile, it's best suited for smaller to mid-sized venues.

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Key Features

Power (Watts) 1000 W RMS (Sub 700W, Satellites 300W)
Speakers 1 x 15in Bass Reflex Subwoofer, 4 x Array Satellites
Channels 2 (Main & Sub Level Adjustment)
Effects DSP-controlled multi-band limiting
Connections Likely XLR/TRS combo jacks on the sub, Smartlink adapter for satellite connection – specifics require further data sheet review
Weight Subwoofer: ~60 lbs, Satellites: ~8 lbs each (estimated – precise figures require manufacturer data)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Smartlink uses a digital connection, which generally reduces signal loss and noise compared to traditional analog cabling, preserving audio fidelity.
The 30° vertical coverage is adequate for slight slopes, but a larger slope might necessitate careful speaker positioning or additional fills to ensure even coverage.
The satellites aim for a neutral sound signature, leaning slightly towards clarity rather than warmth, making them versatile for various genres, but EQ adjustments may be needed for specific preferences.

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