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DESCRIPTION
The
BGW
Model 8000 is one of
the
most
advanced solid
state,
quasi-
complementary,
bridgeable,
stereo
power amplifiers
available.
Features
of
the
Model 8000 include Toroid Power
Transformer,
Forced
Air Cooling,
Power Switch, CirOJit Breaker, Input Level Controls, Modular Construction,
Display
Meter
Assembly, Dual Looping
~
phone jack5, and
electronic
DC speaker
.
protection.
The
Front
Panel includes two Input Level Controls, Rocker AC Power Switch and
Dual Tri Color
LED
Dispaly. Green LED's
indicate
power ON, yellow LED's
indicate signal
presence
and
are
labeled modulation, and red LED's
serve
as
overload indicators.
The
Rear
Panel includes AC Input Cord, CirOJit
Breaker,
two
sets
of looping
~"
Phone
Jack
Input
Connectors,
Red and Black .5-way Binding Posts for
the
output
of
each
amplifier,
and a Mono/Stereo Switch
to
convert
amplifier
to
a fully bridged
Mono
amplifier.
Provisions
are
also available for an input accessory module. This cirOJit board
provides balanced
electronic
inputs, subsonic
filter
and
electronic
crossover. The
input module can
be
added
at
any
time
by
a qualified
electronic
technician.
Both
the
circuit
and chassis grounds
are
connected
together
internally.
Refer
to
MFRM
04132
for
information regarding ground
separation.
The Model 8000 can
be
used for a wide
variety
of
applications. However, please
note
the
following
precaution.
1)
Do
not use the
front
panel as
the
sole support for
the
amplifier.
Side
rails or
rack
shelves should
be
employed.
The
output
stages
of
your Model 8000 use
24
Ultracase
tm
devices,
the
most
advanced
type
of
transistors
available. These
large
geometry,
200
watt
power
devices
(total
4800
watts)
have
large
safe
operating
areas
and
extended
power
i
bandwidth.
Electrostatic
and
other
highly
reactive
speaker
systems
present
no
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difficulties
for
the
Model 8000.
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