Audio manufacturer HK releases Linear 9 Long Throw Collection, designed for touring professionals.
The audio technology company, HK Audio, has announced the release of the LINEAR 9 Long Throw Pack, a robust and versatile loudspeaker system designed specifically for touring professionals and rental firms. This scalable sound system configuration features two Linear 9 210 LTA mid/high units paired with six Linear 9 118 Sub BA subwoofers [1][2][3].
The LINEAR 9 Long Throw Pack is engineered to deliver extended horizontal coverage with high SPL (sound pressure level) performance and precise long-throw sound projection, making it ideal for large venues and outdoor events where distance sound clarity is critical.
Key features and benefits include:
- Scalability: The system can be adapted and expanded depending on the size and acoustics of the venue, providing flexibility essential for touring and rental applications [3].
- High SPL Performance: Delivers powerful sound output to cover large audiences effectively without distortion [3].
- Long-Throw Precision: Designed to carry sound accurately over long distances, ensuring even coverage across wide spaces [1][3].
- Plug-and-Play Usability: Facilitates quick setup and teardown, which is highly valuable for touring professionals and rental firms who need efficient deployment [3].
- Integration of Mid/High and Subwoofer Units: The combination of two mid/high Linear 9 210 LTA units and six subwoofers provides balanced, full-range sound quality essential for demanding live sound environments [1][2].
Andreas Mayerl, CPO at HK Audio, stated that the Long Throw Pack is designed as a complete solution for audio professionals. He further emphasised that the pack is built for users who don't want to compromise between throw, flexibility, and ease of use [4]. The LINEAR 9 210 LTA, the most powerful in the series, is engineered for clustered arrays and quick rigging [5]. It also boasts a constant-curvature design for dispersion across the horizontal plane and can be paired with the 18in dual-vented bandpass subwoofers [6].
The DSP OUT feature in the LINEAR 9 Long Throw Pack allows for integrating non-networked speakers into the same setup [7]. All components in the LINEAR 9 range are controlled via HK Audio's DSP CONTROL software, ensuring seamless control and management of the sound system [8].
The LINEAR 9 Long Throw Pack is available now for purchase via HK Audio and its authorized distribution network [9]. With its focus on scalability, high SPL performance, long-throw precision, and plug-and-play usability, the LINEAR 9 Long Throw Pack offers rental companies and touring professionals a robust, versatile loudspeaker system that balances ease of use, sound fidelity, and power, making it well suited for large-scale live events and complex touring schedules [1][3][5].
The DSP OUT feature in the LINEAR 9 Long Throw Pack enables the integration of non-networked speakers into the same setup, providing flexibility for diverse networking needs within the sound system.
With the LINEAR 9 Long Throw Pack, HK Audio offers a complete audio solution that ensures seamless control and management of the system, thanks to the DSP CONTROL software that controls all components in the LINEAR 9 range.