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AAVIK U-180 User Manual

AAVIK U-180
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INTEGRATED AMPLIFIER
USER GUIDE: U-180 / U-280 / U-580
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AAVIK U-180 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandAAVIK
ModelU-180
CategoryAmplifier
LanguageEnglish

Summary

General Safety and Handling Instructions

General Safety and Handling Instructions

Follow instructions for safe operation, cleaning, placement, and servicing.

Important Safety Warnings

Key safety warnings regarding liquids, environment, power supply, and detecting faults.

Front Panel Functions

DISPLAY

Shows selected source, volume, and digital input format (PCM, MQA, DSD).

STANDBY

Places the amplifier in standby or switches it on. Outputs are muted during startup.

MUTE / REMOTE CONTROL PAIRING BUTTON

Mutes outputs, pairs remote control, and allows remote pairing removal.

NAVIGATION/MENU BUTTON

Selects source, activates input selection, and accesses the menu.

VOLUME CONTROL (ROTATING KNOB)

Adjusts volume, source, or other settings using the rotary knob.

Rear Panel Features

SPEAKER TERMINALS

Accepts spade connectors and 4mm banana plugs for speaker cables.

PRE OUT

Provides pre-amplifier outputs for sub-woofers, power amps, or headphone amps.

LINE INPUTS

Five single-ended RCA line inputs with adjustable gain for signal sources.

BNC DIGITAL INPUTS

Two electrical S/P-DIF inputs supporting PCM, MQA, and DSD64 via DoP.

TOSLINK OPTICAL INPUT

Two optical S/P-DIF inputs supporting PCM, MQA, and DSD64 via DoP.

USB INPUT

One fully isolated UAC 2 asynchronous USB input supporting up to DSD128.

POWER ON/OFF SWITCH

Switches between full power off and standby mode; low power consumption in standby.

POWER INLET (CAUTION!)

Accepts mains voltages from 100-240VAC; uses IEC 60320-C13 connector.

RS-232, FIRMWARE UPDATE

For use by qualified service personnel only.

TRIGGER OUTPUT

Provides a 12VDC trigger output for powering other equipment.

Menu Functions

Preamp gain

Sets the gain for selected inputs, influencing the level between input and pre out.

Balance

Adjusts the left/right audio balance in 1dB steps.

Pre out mute

Configures whether pre-out connectors are muted with speakers when amplifier is muted.

Display brightness

Adjusts the display brightness through four selectable levels.

Display dim

Sets the display to switch off automatically after 1-5 seconds.

Temperature

Displays the current operating temperature of the power amplifier.

Software version

Shows the current firmware version installed on the amplifier.

Home theatre bypass

Sets a specific input for fixed volume, or disables the function for regular inputs.

Home theatre bypass level

Defines the fixed volume level for the home theatre bypass input.

Specifications

Line Inputs

Details gain, maximum input voltage, and impedance for line input channels.

Digital Inputs

Lists available digital input types (BNC, TOSLINK, USB) and supported formats.

Preamp Output

Specifies maximum output voltage, distortion, and output impedance for pre-out.

Volume Control

States the number of steps for volume control.

Output

Details power output at different impedances, distortion, and IMD figures.

Aavik Noise Reduction

Lists specifications for Tesla Coils, Dither circuitry, and Resonance Coils.

Power Consumption

Specifies power usage in standby and idle modes.

Dimensions

Provides the physical dimensions of the amplifier.

Weight

Indicates the weight of the amplifier.

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