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Community S-1296 2-Way Loudspeaker (500 Watts, 1x12 in.)

The S-1296 two-way, 12-inch, full-range multi-angle loudspeaker, employable as a front-of-house system or as a floor monitor.

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Manufacturer's Description for Community S-1296 2-Way Loudspeaker (500 Watts, 1x12 in.)

Handling pro sound for anything from clubs to AV presentations, Community's compact and powerful S1296 2-way speakers are built to represent loudspeaker technology in its purest form. The multi-angle design provides versatility as either a Stage Monitor or a Front of House speaker. As a stage monitor; the S1296 can be used at 90, 125 and 145 degree angles to get the best possible monitoring for the artist and venue. As a Front of House speaker; The enclosure may be flown from its M10 threaded rigging points, supported on a stand, or ground supported. Utilizing advanced technologies normally found only in high priced touring systems, the S-1296 provides extended high frequency response, low distortion output, and precise pattern control.

Features
- DYNA-TECH Dynamic Protection

- Switchable Bi-amp/Single-amp Operation

- Switchable Music/Speech Voicing

- Ferrofluid Treated HF Driver for Improved Heat Transfer

- Non-Resonant, Non- Metallic HF Diaphragm for Reduced Distortion

- Carbon Ring Cone Provides 30% More Piston Area with Increased Excursion

- Dual NL4 and Dual 1/4 inch Input/Output Connectors

Featuring carefully designed crossovers that provide flat acoustic power response throughout the critical midrange region, and Community's exclusive DYNA-TECH dynamic driver protection circuitry, the S-1296 is a versatile performer well suited for use by professional audio rental companies, touring musicians, and others requiring high quality sound reinforcement at an affordable price.

Applications
- Stage Monitoring
- Nightclubs
- Theatres
- Sound Stages
- AV Presentation zZounds is an authorized dealer of Community products.

Specifications
Format:
- Two-way full-range, vented bass
- switchable passive or bi-amp x-over

Operating Range: 60-20k Hz

Frequency Response: 100-16k Hz (+/-4 dB)

Dispersion (-6 dB): 90 H x 60 V (in vertical position)

Maximum SPL @1m: 122 dB continuous/129 dB peak

Crossover Frequency: 1.5 kHz

Sensitivity in SPL: (1W/1m, free space)
- 99 dB (100 Hz - 10 kHz, 1/3 octave)
- 99 dB (250 Hz - 4 kHz, speech range)
Max Power Handling: (passive mode)
- 200W RMS
- 500W Program
- 990W Peak

Impedance (passive): Nominal 8 ohms (Minimum 4 ohms) at 10.6 kHz

Transducers:
- Low Frequency: 12 inch (304mm) 200W RMS; 500W Program, 8 ohms
- High Frequency: 1 inch (25.4mm) 50W RMS; 125W Program, 4 ohms

Mechanical Enclosure:
- Multi-angle (90, 125, and 145 degrees)
- 11-ply cross-laminated birch

Finish: Black catalyzed polyester paint

Rigging Provisions: Eight M10 threaded rigging fittings (3 top, 3 bottom, 2 rear)

Grille: Steel, powder coated black

Dimensions (HxWxD): 23.9 x 14.9 x 13.4 inches (607 x 378 x 340 mm)

Net Weight: 36 lbs (16.3 kg)

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