Alesis STRIKEAMP8MK2

Alesis Strike Amp 8 Tambors MK2-2000W Amp Manual d'usuari de l'altaveu

Model: STRIKEAMP8MK2

1. Introducció

The Alesis Strike Amp 8 MK2 is a high-performance bi-amped speaker designed for electronic drums and multipad instruments. It delivers 2000 watts of peak power, providing clarity and headroom for various performance or rehearsal settings. This manual provides essential information for the proper setup, operation, and maintenance of your Strike Amp 8 MK2.

Alesis Strike Amp 8 Tambors MK2-2000W Amp Altaveu

Figure 1: Alesis Strike Amp 8 Tambors MK2-2000W Amp Altaveu.

2. Què hi ha a la caixa

Assegureu-vos que tots els elements que s'enumeren a continuació estiguin presents al vostre paquet:

  • Vaga Amp 8 MK2
  • Cable d'alimentació
  • Guia d'inici ràpid
  • Manual de seguretat i garantia

3. Característiques clau

The Alesis Strike Amp 8 MK2 offers several features designed to enhance your electronic drumming experience:

  • Potència màxima de 2000 W: Delivers high-fidelity sound with ampl'espai lliure.
  • 8-inch Woofer & HF Compression Driver: Specially voiced for accurate reproduction of acoustic and electronic drum sounds.
  • Connectivitat Bluetooth 5.0: Allows wireless audio streaming from mobile devices for practice or backing tracks.
  • Posicionament versàtil: Can be used in wedge, upright, or pole-mounted configurations.
  • Dual Combo Inputs: Two XLR + 1/4" inputs with independent volume controls for connecting multiple instruments.
  • XLR Direct Output: For sending your mix to a front-of-house system, recording interface, or linking additional speakers.
  • HPF EQ Switch: Helps cut through muddy stage mixes.
  • Ground-Lift Switch: Eliminates unwanted grounding noise.
  • Lleuger i portàtil: Weighs approximately 21 lbs for easy transport.
Alesis Strike Amp 8 MK2 in use on stage with drummer and bassist

Figure 2: The Strike Amp 8 MK2 delivering high power performance for electronic drums.

4. Configuració

4.1 Col·locació física

The Strike Amp 8 MK2 offers flexible placement options to suit your needs:

  • Wedge Position: Ideal for use as a floor monitor, directing sound upwards towards the performer.
  • Posició vertical: Suitable for general amplification or when space is limited.
  • Pole-Mounted: Can be mounted on a standard speaker pole for wider sound dispersion.
Alesis Strike Amp 8 MK2 in wedge, upright, and pole-mounted positions

Figure 3: Versatile positioning options for the Strike Amp 8 MK2.

4.2 Connexions

Connect your electronic drum kit or other audio sources to the rear panel inputs.

Rear panel of Alesis Strike Amp 8 MK2 showing inputs, outputs, and controls

Figura 4: Connexions i controls del panell posterior.

  • Connect your drum module's main outputs to the Entrada 1 i/o Entrada 2 (XLR or 1/4" TRS combo jacks).
  • Utilitza el Sortida XLR to link to another Strike Amp 8 MK2 or send the signal to a mixing console.
  • Assegureu-vos que el cable d'alimentació estigui connectat correctament a Entrada de CA and a grounded power outlet.

Video 1: Demonstrates the setup process for the Alesis drum amp, including connecting inputs and outputs.

4.3 Poder

Després de fer totes les connexions, canvieu el Poder button to the ON position. The Power LED will illuminate.

5. Funcionament

5.1 Controls de volum

Ajusteu el Volum 1 i Volum 2 knobs to set the desired levels for each input. The Signal Limit LED indicates when the signal is approaching clipping; reduce volume if it frequently lights up.

5.2 Vinculació Bluetooth

To stream audio wirelessly from a mobile device:

  1. Assegureu-vos que el Bluetooth del vostre dispositiu mòbil estigui habilitat.
  2. Premeu el botó Bluetooth button on the Strike Amp 8 MK2's rear panel. The Bluetooth LED will flash, indicating pairing mode.
  3. Select "Alesis Strike Amp 8 MK2" from your device's Bluetooth settings.
  4. Once paired, the Bluetooth LED will be solid. You can now stream audio.
Alesis Strike Amp 8 MK2 with a tablet showing Bluetooth settings

Figura 5: Transmissió per Bluetooth des d'un dispositiu mòbil.

5.3 HPF EQ and Ground-Lift Switches

  • HPF EQ Switch: Activates a High-Pass Filter to reduce low-frequency rumble, which can help clarify the sound in certain environments.
  • Ground-Lift Switch: Use this switch to eliminate hum or buzz caused by ground loops. Toggle it to the position that minimizes noise.

Video 2: Demonstrates the sound quality of the Alesis Strike Amp, highlighting its clarity and power.

6. Manteniment

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Strike Amp 8 MK2:

  • Neteja: Feu servir un drap suau i sec per netejar l'exterior. Eviteu productes de neteja o dissolvents abrasius.
  • Emmagatzematge: Store the speaker in a cool, dry environment away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
  • Ventilació: Ensure proper ventilation around the unit to prevent overheating. Do not block any vents.
  • Cable de corrent: Always disconnect the power cable from the outlet before cleaning or performing any maintenance.

7. Solució De Problemes

ProblemaCausa possibleSolució
Sense sortida de soPower not connected; Volume too low; Input cable faulty; Device not paired (Bluetooth)Check power connection and switch; Increase volume; Test input cables; Re-pair Bluetooth device.
Distorsió o mala qualitat de soVolume too high (clipping); Input signal too strong; Faulty cable; HPF EQ setting inappropriateReduce volume on speaker or source; Check cables; Adjust HPF EQ switch.
Soroll de brunzit o brunzitGround loop; Interference from other electronicsEngage the Ground-Lift switch; Move speaker away from other electronic devices.
Bluetooth no connectatDevice too far; Not in pairing mode; Already connected to another deviceEnsure device is within range; Put speaker in pairing mode; Disconnect from other devices.

8. Especificacions

CaracterísticaDetall
Pes de l'article21.5 lliures
Dimensions del producte9.72 "P x 9.96" W x 17.16" H
Número de model de l'articleVAGAAMP8MK2
MarcaAlesis
ColorNegre
Dispositius compatiblesTambor electrònic
Tipus de connector(1) XLR output (Link), (2) XLR+1/4” (6.35 mm) TRS combo inputs (Balanced)
Potència de sortidatage2000 watts
Mida del woofer8 polzades
Font d'alimentacióElèctric amb cable

9. Garantia i Suport

For detailed warranty information and technical support, please refer to the Safety & Warranty Manual included in your product package or visit the official Alesis weblloc.

Online resources and FAQs may also be available at www.alesis.com.