ALO Audio Continental Dual-Mono User Manual

User Guide
Warranty
Specifications
Single Ended
80mW into 32 ohms
95mW into 50 ohms
75mW into 150 ohms
60mW into 300 ohms
Balanced
125mW into 32 ohms
145mW into 50 ohms
110mW into 150 ohms
95mW into 300 ohms
Input impedance SE: 10k
Input impedance BAL: 50k
Output impedance SE and BAL: < 1 Ohm
Turn on the continental by rotating the volume
/ power knob clockwise until the power indicator
light illuminates.
Set your gain level; High for headphones and low
for earphones and custom IEMs.
Select your source via the input selection
switch on the back panel of the unit.
Connect your earphones or headphones to the
amplifier with the volume at a low level.
Once connected gradually increase the volume to
find a comfortable listening level for you.
Remember that prolonged listening sessions at
high volumes can potentially damage your
hearing.
The unit will heat up during use. When using
the DAC the unit will run at a higher tempeture
than using the amp section alone. The parts
used in the Continental are all rated to
withstand this heat. Keep the unit well
ventilated when using both the DAC and Amp
sections.
Learn more at:
www.aloaudio.com/continental-dual-mono
Continental Dual Mono includes a 1 year
limited liability product warranty covering
defects due to manufacturing and assembly.
For more information visit ALOaudio.com/warranty
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Continental
Dual Mono
Designed in Portland, Oregon USA
Made in Portland, Oregon USA
Green Line USB cable
Designed in Portland, Oregon USA.
Assembled in Taiwan
from components made in USA and Taiwan.
12.6 V Wall Charger
Made in China.
Packaging
Designed in Portland, Oregon USA.
Made in Portland, Oregon USA.
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ALO Audio Continental Dual-Mono Specifications

General

Brand	ALO Audio
Model	Continental Dual-Mono
Category	Amplifier
Language	English

Summary

Product Specifications

Single Ended Power Output

Details power output for single-ended connections across various impedances.

Balanced Power Output

Details power output for balanced connections across various impedances.

Input and Output Impedance

Specifies input impedance for SE and BAL, and output impedance for SE and BAL.

User Guide and Operation

Powering On and Indicator Light

Instructions to turn on the device and check the power indicator light.

Gain Level and Source Selection

Guidance on setting gain level and selecting the audio source.

Headphone Connection and Volume

Steps for connecting headphones and adjusting volume safely.

Important Usage Notes

Warnings about prolonged high-volume listening and unit heating.

Warranty Information

Device Component Identification

Front Panel Components

Identifies 3.5mm headphone output, DAC indicators, volume control, and gain switch.

Rear Panel Connectors

Details line out, AC power input, USB digital input, and input selection switch.

Input Ports

Describes 2.5mm balanced and 3.5mm stereo input ports on the rear.

Internal Components Access

Notes on accessing vacuum tubes and battery via hex sockets.