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Dynavector P75 mk4 User Manual

Dynavector P75 mk4
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Dynavector P75 mk4 Specifications

General IconGeneral
RIAA accuracy± 0.2dB
TypePhono Amplifier
Input Sensitivity0.25mV (MC)
Signal-to-Noise Ratio> 80 dB
Output Impedance100 Ohms
Frequency Response20Hz - 20kHz
Power SupplyExternal, 12V DC
Input Capacitance100 pF
Input Impedance47kΩ (adjustable)

Summary

Important Safety Instructions

General Safety and Operating Instructions

Read and keep instructions, heed warnings, and follow all operating instructions for safe use.

Cleaning and Power Source

Clean with a damp cloth. Operate only from the specified power source.

Servicing and Warranty

Refer servicing to qualified personnel. Warranty is one year, non-transferable, against defects.

P75 mk4 Power Supply and Grounding

Ultra-Low Noise Power Supply

Features an isolated, ultra-low noise power supply for dual high voltages, eliminating hum.

Grounding and Hum Prevention

Connect turntable earth to ground point to eliminate hum from cables. P75 has an earth terminal.

P75 mk4 Technical Specifications

Power Supply Requirements

Details AC to DC adaptor requirements: 12VDC, 350mA min, specific connector size.

Cartridge Compatibility & Settings

Lists settings for Low, Medium, High output MC and MM cartridges, including sensitivity, gain, and loading.

User/Custom Loading Options

Allows users to fit any custom R and C loading values for specific cartridge needs.

Phono Enhancer Mode (PE Mode)

Special mode for low output MC cartridges, adjusting output based on coil resistance.

PE Mode Safety Warnings

Do not use signal generators; turn off power before changing internal settings.

P75 mk4 Jumper Configuration

Jumper Adjustment Overview

Explains that settings are adjusted by changing jumper positions on blocks without soldering.

Standard Factory Setting

Details the default setting for low output MC cartridges: 100 Ohm loading and 63dB gain.

Jumper Key and Diagram

Provides a key for jumper functions (on/off) and a visual diagram of jumper blocks.

Low Output MC Settings

Standard Phono Mode

Details settings for low output MC in standard amplifier mode, recommending default 100 Ohm/63dB gain.

Adjusting Loading and Gain

Explains how to adjust loading resistance via JB1/JB2 and gain via JB3/JB4 for MC cartridges.

Additional Capacitance

Describes adding input capacitance via JB11/JB12, noting it has little effect for MC cartridges.

Medium Output Settings

Provides settings for medium output cartridges: 56dB gain and 470 Ω loading.

Low Output MC Phono Enhancer Mode

PE Mode Overview

Explains settings for Phono Enhancer Mode (PE Mode) using jumper configurations.

Matching Coil DC Resistance

Details how to match cartridge DC resistance (e.g., 4-10 Ω, 10-20 Ω, 20-50 Ω) for PE Mode.

PE Mode Notes and Examples

Clarifies coil resistance vs loading resistance and provides an example for Dynavector DV XX2 mkII.

High Output MC or Moving Magnet Settings

Gain Adjustment

Describes adjusting gain via miniature switches for standard or high output.

MM Cartridge Settings

Provides jumper settings for MM cartridges, including standard capacitance and custom loading.

Final Comments and Advice

Discusses cartridge matching, noise rejection, and the value of local Hi-Fi dealers.

Appreciation and Contact

In Appreciation

Expresses appreciation to John Bevan Ford for his assistance with product design.

Manufacturer Information

Details Dynavector's website, manufacturing origin (Australia), and contact information for support.