Specifications
Alternative W8LM +WLX presets (40-49) are now available. These provide active W8LM
settings with a separate subwoofer signal chain via input B and output 6:
DX1 or
DP226
Input
DX1 or
DP226
Output
6xW8LM+WLX
(Mono)
8xW8LM+WLX
(Mono)
12xW8LM+WLX
(Mono)
B 6 Subs
(Default =
WLX)
WLX WLX WLX
A 5 Upper
High
Upper 4 High
A 4 Middle
High
Upper 2 High Upper 4 High Middle 4 High
A 3 Lower
High
Lower 4 High Lower 4 High Lower 4 High
A 2 Upper
Low-mid
Upper 2
Low-mid
Upper 4
Low-mid
Upper 8
Low-mid
A 1 Lower
Low-mid
Lower 4
Low-mid
Lower 4
Low-mid
Lower 4
Low-mid
Band Zoning
W8LM band zoning is from the bottom upwards as follows:
Low-mid frequencies
Bottom 4 cabinets in the lower zone
The rest of the cabinets in the upper zone
High frequencies
Bottom 4 cabinets in the lower zone
Up to 4 cabinets in the middle zone
The rest of the cabinets in the upper zone
Controller presets
Your Martin Audio DX1 or XTA DP226 controllers must be loaded with the correct
system preset files before use. See next section …
Output limiters
Please note that all W8L Series controller output limiters are set for a power amplifier
gain of 32dB (x40). DO NOT USE AMPLIFIER CLIP ELIMINATORS OR LIMITERS!
Important: If you wish to use power amplifiers with different output/input gains
please make sure you compensate by adjusting the limiter setting.
Decrease limiter settings by 1dB for every 1dB increase in amplifier gain.
All material © 2007. Martin Audio Ltd. Subject to change without notice.