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Ayre VX-5 User Manual

Ayre VX-5
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Ayre VX-5
Owner’s Manual
Stereo Power Amplifier
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Ayre VX-5 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Number of Channels2
Gain26 dB
Total Harmonic Distortion< 0.1%, 1 kHz, full power
Input Impedance1 MΩ
InputsRCA, XLR
OutputsSpeaker binding posts
Signal-to-Noise Ratio>100dB
Frequency ResponseDC – 250 kHz, -3 dB

Summary

Ayre VX-5 Connections and Installation

Amplifier Placement and Airflow

Guidance on locating the amplifier for optimal cooling and preventing interference.

Input Connections

Details on using balanced XLR and single-ended RCA inputs for audio sources.

Loudspeaker Output Terminals

Information on connecting speakers, including spade lug compatibility and avoiding ground connections.

AC Power Connection

Instructions for connecting the amplifier to a wall outlet, including RFI filtering.

AyreLink Communication System

Setup and use of AyreLink ports for system control and intercomponent communication.

Break-In Period

Explanation of the necessary break-in process for optimal sonic performance.

Ayre VX-5 Controls and Operation

Power On/Off Switch

Location and function of the main AC power rocker switch on the rear panel.

Front Panel Button Functions

Using the front-panel button for muting audio and entering low-power consumption mode.

Ayre VX-5 Optimization and Customization

Status LED Brightness Adjustment

Procedure to configure the brightness of the front-panel status LED.

Trigger Control Configuration

Setting up trigger inputs for controlling power states and system automation.

Ayre VX-5 Technical Specifications

Performance Specifications

Key performance metrics including power output, impedance, gain, and frequency response.

Operational and Physical Specs

Details on power consumption, dimensions, weight, and input polarity.

Ayre VX-5 Troubleshooting

Overheating Protection

Diagnosing and resolving overheating issues, including LED indicators and protection modes.

Fuse and Power Issues

Troubleshooting blown fuses and problems related to AC line voltage fluctuations.

DC Offset Detection

Identifying and addressing DC offset at the output terminals that may harm speakers.

Ayre VX-5 Warranty Information

North American Warranty Terms

Details on the ninety-day warranty and the option to extend coverage to five years.

International Warranty Details

Information on warranty terms and service for customers outside North America.

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