FONESTAR VULKAN-30

Product overview

The FONESTAR VULKAN-30 is a low impedance exponential horn loudspeaker with one compression driver, 30 W RMS and IP-66 protection, designed to transmit messages or warnings over long distances outdoors.

FONESTAR presents the VULKAN range of horn loudspeakers for installations where the sound signal must be sent with maximum efficiency. VULKAN horn loudspeakers reproduce the frequency range of speech and send messages over long distances. They are built with materials highly resistant to adverse weather conditions and a design that gives them IP-66 protection against dust and water, suitable for outdoor use and marine environments.

Key features

• Low impedance 8 Ω for direct connection to the amplifier
• 1 compression driver, 30 W RMS
• Response 400-6,000 Hz (-10 dB), sensitivity 105 dB @ 1 W / 1 m
• Maximum sound pressure 118 dB @ 15 W / 1 m
• IP-66 in compliance with EN 60529; anti-corrosion materials
• ABS diffuser and rear cover with high resistance to sun exposure
• Aluminium mount and A2 stainless steel screws
• 30 cm cable with stripped ends
• Grey (RAL 7035)

High efficiency over long distances

Horn loudspeakers suited to the frequency range of speech, for sending messages or warnings over long distances. Dispersion is H/V: 180°/160° @ 500 Hz, 90°/80° @ 1 kHz, 50°/40° @ 2 kHz, 40°/30° @ 4 kHz (-6 dB).

Built for aggressive environments

The ABS diffuser and the aluminium mount offer high resistance to aggressive environments, with IP-66 protection, sun-resistant materials and A2 stainless steel screws, for an operating range of -25 °C to +55 °C.

Connection

Low impedance 8 Ω loudspeaker for direct connection to the amplifier in installations where a long cable run is not necessary.

In the box

• VULKAN-30 horn loudspeaker

FONESTAR VULKAN-30: frequently asked questions

Is the VULKAN-30 suitable for outdoor use?

Yes. It is IP-66 rated according to EN 60529 and built with anti-corrosion materials, suitable for outdoor use and marine environments.

How is it connected?

With the 30 cm cable with stripped ends, directly to an 8 Ω amplifier output.

What is its frequency response?

400-6,000 Hz at -10 dB, tailored to the frequency range of speech.

Where is it typically used?

Public address in open spaces, industrial facilities, factories, sports facilities, car parks and transport stations.

Where can I buy the FONESTAR VULKAN-30 in India?

The FONESTAR VULKAN-30 is available from Shivansh Electronics, Kolkata, West Bengal, India, with delivery across India.

Workflow 1: Factory yard

Announcements and warnings outdoors.

Connections

Setup

1. Fix the mount to the wall with the screws.
2. Aim the horn at the area to cover.
3. Connect the cable.
4. Check intelligibility at distance.

Tip: IP-66 for dust and water.

Workflow 2: Sports facility

Messages to players and spectators.

Connections

Setup

1. Mount the horns high on the structure.
2. Aim each one at its stand.
3. Wire to the amplifier.
4. Balance the levels.

Tip: Sensitivity 105 dB @ 1 W / 1 m.

Workflow 3: Car park

Paging across open parking areas.

Connections

Setup

1. Install the horns along the area.
2. Seal the cable connections.
3. Connect to the line.
4. Test the coverage.

Tip: Built for long-range speech.

Workflow 4: Transport station

Platform announcements.

Connections

Setup

1. Install along the platform.
2. Aim the horns at the waiting areas.
3. Connect each loudspeaker.
4. Check levels.

Tip: 90°/80° @ 1 kHz.

Workflow 5: Port or marina

Messages in marine environments.

Connections

Setup

1. Use the aluminium mount and A2 screws.
2. Aim away from walls to limit echoes.
3. Protect the cable joints.
4. Test in operating conditions.

Tip: Suitable for marine environments.

Workflow 6: Industrial plant

Shift and safety announcements.

Connections

Setup

1. Plan horn positions per area.
2. Respect the amplifier load.
3. Connect the cable.
4. Check intelligibility.

Tip: Direct connection where the cable run is short.