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Verify correct mains voltage and follow wiring codes for export units or custom plugs.
Choose a suitable space free of RF fields, heat, and dust for amplifier placement.
Select between RCA and XLR inputs; understand termination switch function for XLR.
Connect speakers correctly, avoid operating without a load, and do not ground speaker leads.
Detecting tube problems via bias readings, plate glow, noise, distortion, or microphonics.
Connect a DC millivolt meter to test points and adjust bias trim for 300mVDC (30mA).
Addresses hum (ground loops), hiss (source/tube), out of balance (speakers/channels), and no sound (fuse/connections).
Procedure for replacing the B+ fuse, emphasizing safety and checking for preceding tube issues.
Recommends Manley-sourced tubes and lists compatible types for 12AT7A and 7044.
Power| power consumption (idle) | 170 Watts |
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| power consumption (at full power 110W) | 336 Watts |
| output B+ voltage | 570V DC |
Input Specifications| input impedance RCA | 475 Kohm |
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| input impedance XLR | 15 Kohm |
| input sensitivity RCA | 750mV input = 110W output |
Output Specifications| maximum output power into 5 ohms | 110 Watts |
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| maximum output power into 8 ohms | 100 Watts |
| actual output impedance | 1.5 ohms |
Weight and Dimensions| dimensions | 15" deep x 13" wide x 8.75" tall |
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| shipping weight each | 45 pounds |
