Wharfedale Pro WLA Series User Manual

WLA-210XF
WLA-210XSUBF
WLA-XF Common Fly Frame
IPX6 Certiﬁed Line Array Series

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IMPORTANT WARNINGS & SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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Read these instructions
Follow these instructions
Keep these instructions for future reference
Heed all warnings
Clean only with a dry cloth
Install in accordance with these Wharfedale Pro operating instructions
Follow the manufacturer’s operating instructions for all peripheral devices such as ampliﬁers andprocessors
Do not install near heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves or any other apparatus that
produces heat (for example lighting systems and ampliﬁers)
Use only accessories speciﬁed or supplied by Wharfedale Pro
Do not use shielded microphone/instrument cables to connect ampliﬁers and speakers, use only
approved speaker cables with proper connectors
Use caution with placement and operation of this speaker system, permanent hearing damage canbe caused by prolonged exposure to excessive sound pressure levels
Refer all servicing to qualiﬁed professionals. Servicing is required when the loudspeaker has beendamaged in any way, such as impact damage, liquid ingress or foreign object damage. In addition
the loudspeaker should be referred to qualiﬁed service personnel if there is any kind of malfunction.

Rigging, suspending and mounting should only be attempted by experience qualiﬁed
professionals. Incorrect usage can result in damage to equipment and property, injury
and even death. Under no circumstances should you attempt to rig, suspend or mountthese speakers unless you are fully qualiﬁed and certiﬁed to do so by relevant local,state and national authorities. If you are not properly qualiﬁed or do not know of
pertinent regulations consult qualiﬁed personnel for advice. Consult a structural engineer
before suspending a speaker system and ensure that the total weight of your system canbe held by the truss or mounting surface.

Inspect all mounting hardware before your line array is ﬂown. If there is any damage or
distortion to any mounting hardware do not ﬂy the array until any damaged hardware isrepaired or replaced. Only use Wharfedale Pro supplied Quick release Pins, contact yourWharfedale Pro Distributor if any quick release pins are lost or damaged.

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FEATURES
WLA-210XF••••••••••

Dual 10” Passive line array
IPX6 Waterproof Certiﬁcation
Wax wrapped components
Anti-corrosion stainless steel hardware
Waterproof input connectors
System Continuous Power LF: 800 W HF: 90 W
System Programme Power LF: 1600 W HF: 180 W
System Peak Power LF: 3200 W HF: 360 W
Impedance 16 Ω
15 mm / 18 mm Plywood construction / 3.0 mm Aluminium

WLA-210XSUBF••••••••••

Dual 15” Passive subwoofer
IPX6 Waterproof Certiﬁcation
Wax wrapped components
Anti-corrosion stainless steel hardware
Waterproof input connector
System Continuous Power 1200 W
System Programme Power 2400 W
System Peak Power 4800 W
Impedance 4 Ω
15 mm / 18 mm Plywood construction / 3.0 mm Aluminium

WLA-XF Common Fly Frame•••••

Stainless steel construction
Anti-rust materials
Fly up to 8 WLA-210XF elements plus a WLA-210XSUBF
Safety factor of 10
For ﬂying……or ground stacking

Other IPX6 rated products from Wharfedale Pro include…..
WLA-218BF - 2 x 18” subwoofer
WLA-15MF - 15” Floor monitor
Wharfedale Pro also manufacture a wide range of power ampliﬁers and signal processors.
For recommended accessories, ampliﬁers and system diagrams please visit www.wharfedalepro.com

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CONNECTIONS
PIN 1
PIN 2
PIN 3
PIN 4

LF Positive
LF Negative
Not connected
Not connected

WLA-210XF PARALLEL WIRING

IMPEDANCE:16 OHMS

IMPEDANCE:16 OHMS

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CONNECTIONSThe WLA-210XF Common Fly Frame is certiﬁed to hold a total weight (including third party hardware)of 450 kg.
Up to 8 x WLA-210XF and 1 x WLA-210XSUBF elements can be ﬂown with a safety factor of 10.
Only use the Wharfedale Pro WLA-210XF Common Fly Frame. Ensure that only rated, certiﬁed hardware
such as turnbuckles, shackles and chains are used.
Ensure that all truss, structures and ﬂying hardware are capable of suspending the entire array, plus ﬂying
hardware, to a suitable safety factor.

815.0

851.0

815.0

70.0

510.0
560.0

Rigging, suspending and mounting should only be attempted by experience qualiﬁed
professionals. Incorrect usage can result in damage to equipment and property, injury
and even death. Under no circumstances should you attempt to rig, suspend or mountthese speakers unless you are fully qualiﬁed and certiﬁed to do so by relevant local,
state and national authorities. If you are not properly qualiﬁed or do not know of
pertinent regulations consult qualiﬁed personnel for advice. Consult a structural engineer
before suspending a speaker system and ensure that the total weight of your system canbe held by the truss or mounting surface.

Inspect all mounting hardware before your line array is ﬂown. If there is any damage ordistortion to any mounting hardware do not ﬂy the array until any damaged hardware isrepaired or replaced. Only use Wharfedale Pro supplied Quick release Pins, contact yourWharfedale Pro Distributor if any quick release pins are lost or damaged.

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DIMENSIONAL DRAWINGS - WLA-210XF

845.0

443.0

5256.3

333.3

443.0

DIMENSIONAL DRAWINGS - WLA-210XSUBF

653.0

653.0

494.0

845.0

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EXAMPLE ARRAYSOPTIMISED GROUND STACKINGWLA-210XF rigging doubles up as an optimised ground stacking system, using the WLA-210XSUBFsubwoofer as a base. The array of WLA-210XF line array elements can be aimed downwards by asmuch as 10° to cover audience areas close to a stage, as well as upward by as much as 10° in order
to better cover distant balcony seating areas.

7SPECIFICATIONS
Model Name

WLA-210XF

WLA-210XSUBFSystem TypeConﬁguration
Frequency Response (+/-3 dB)
Frequency Range (-10 dB)

Passive IPX6 waterproof
Two-way 2 x 10”
65 Hz - 20 KHz
60 Hz - 20 KHz

Passive IPX6 waterproof
2 x 15" subwoofer
39 Hz - 900 Hz
35 Hz - 1.5 KHz

Sensitivity (2.83 v / 1 m)
Calculated Maximum SPL @1 m
System Rated Impedance
Low Frequency Transducer
Size

102 dB
138 dB16 Ω

108 dB145 dB4Ω

2 x 260 mm / 2 x 10''2 x 381 mm / 15''

Voice Coil Size
Rated Impedance
LF Power (re:AES2-2012)
High Frequency Transducer
HF Driver Type
Voice Coil Size
Exit Size

65 mm / 2.5''
2x8Ω
2 x 400 W

100 mm / 4.0''
2x8Ω
2 x 600 W

Compression Driver - Neo
75 mm / 3.0"
35.6 mm / 1.4”

-Diaphragm Material
Rated Impedance
HF Power (re:AES2-2012)

Titanium

-8Ω
90 W

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Nominal Coverage (H x V)
Power

100° x 10°-

System Continuous Power
System Programme Power
System Peak Power
Crossover frequency

LF:800 W HF:90 W
LF:1600 W HF:180 W
LF:3200 W HF:360 W
1.5 KHz

1200 W
2400 W
4800 WNo

Operational Modes:

No
2 x WY-24K4Z (waterproof)
Integral side plate adjustablerigging 0°-10°No
1 x WY-24K4Z (waterproof)

Enclosure Material

15 mm,18 mm Plywood
3.0 mm Aluminium

15 mm,18 mm Plywood
3.0 mm Aluminium

FinishWaterproof Black Paint

Waterproof Black Paint

Grille Material & Finish3.0 mm Black Aluminium

3.0 mm Black Aluminium

Dimensions - (Unpacked)
Height Front / Height Rear
Width Front
Width Rear

333.3 mm / 13.1"
845 mm / 33.3"
845 mm / 33.3"

494 mm / 19.4"
845 mm / 33.3"
845 mm / 33.3"

Depth

443 mm / 17.4"

653 mm / 25.7"

Dimensions - (Packed)
HeightWidth Front
Width Rear

953 mm / 37.5"424 mm / 16.7"424 mm / 16.7"

933 mm / 36.7"
723 mm / 28.5"
723 mm / 28.5"

Depth
Weight

513 mm / 20.2"

584 mm / 23.0"

Net Weight (kg / lbs)

46.0 kg / 101.2 lbs

81.0 kg / 178.2 lbs

Gross Weight (kg / lbs)

50.0 kg / 110.0 lbs

86.4 kg / 190.1 lbs

Input Connector
Hardware8256.3 mm / 10.0"

Integral, non adjustable

Wharfedale Pro products are warranted of manufacturing or material defects for a period of
three years from the original date of purchase. In the event of malfunction, contact yourauthorised Wharfedale Pro dealer or distributor for information.
Please be aware that the warranty details may diﬀer from country to country. Contact your dealer or distributor for
information (available at www.wharfedalepro.com). These terms do not infringe your statutory rights.

2023

August 2022