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Marantz 7C Stereo Console User Manual

Marantz 7C Stereo Console
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Marantz 7C Stereo Console Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandMarantz
Model7C Stereo Console
CategoryAmplifier
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction to Marantz Model 7C Service Manual

Manual Purpose and Audience

Explains the manual's purpose for authorized warranty stations and service data for the Marantz Model 7C.

Technical Information for Technicians

Information is intended for knowledgeable technicians; includes functional description and parts list.

Functional Description of the Marantz 7C Stereo Console

Console Architecture and Signal Flow

Figure 1 shows the Model 7C's functional elements, signal flow, and dual channel design.

SELECTOR Switch Operation

Details SR7's role in routing input, feedback, and output signals for various sources.

Preamplifier Gain and Equalization

Describes preamp stages, gain levels, and selectable equalization networks for input sources.

Preamplifier Equalization Details

Discusses specific EQ settings (78, RIAA, COL LP) and gain for PHONO positions.

Signal Path Routing

Details the SELECTOR's input, feedback, and output sections shown in the block diagram.

Tone Amplifier and Filter Stages

Describes the function of the Tone Amplifier (V5) and associated filters.

Power Supply and Heater Voltages

Outlines the power supply design, including rectifiers and DC heaters.

Preamplifier Gain Adjustment

Explains the adjustment of potentiometer R13 for preamp gain and frequency response.

TAPE Switch and Output

Describes the TAPE switch function and signal routing to TAPE OUT.

Equalization Characteristics Graph

Presents Figure 2 showing gain vs. frequency for various equalization settings.

MODE Switch and Channel Control

Explains the MODE switch (SR7) for inter-channel selection (A, B, MONO, STEREO).

Balance and Volume Controls

Describes the function and operation of the BALANCE and VOLUME dual potentiometers.

Tone Amplifier and Controls

Details the Tone Amplifier (V5) and the effect of BASS and TREBLE controls.

Tone Control Characteristics Graph

Presents Figure 3 showing frequency response for tone controls.

Low and High-Frequency Filters

Describes the function of low-frequency RC filters and high-frequency LC filters.

Filter Response Curves

Presents Figure 4 showing frequency response for low and high-frequency filters.

Power Supply Design Details

Explains the power supply's rectifiers, capacity input filters, and DC heaters.

Adjustment and Component Locations

Top View Component Identification

Identifies key components (tubes, selectors, controls) visible from the top of the unit.

Bottom View Component Identification

Identifies key components (rectifiers, potentiometers, ground post) visible from the bottom.

Voltage and Resistance Charts

Tube Pin Voltage Readings

Lists DC voltages for each pin of tubes V1-V6 under specified conditions.

Voltage Measurement Conditions

Notes on measurement methods, input voltage, signal status, and reference points.

Tube Pin Resistance Readings

Lists resistance values (ohms) for each pin of tubes V1-V6.

Resistance Measurement Notes

Notes on measurement units, tolerance, and reference points for resistance checks.

Schematic Diagram and Parts List

Complete Circuit Schematic

Presents the full schematic diagram illustrating all circuit interconnections and components.

Schematic Notation

Clarifies symbols and abbreviations used in the schematic, especially for capacitors.

Capacitor Part Listings

Lists capacitors by reference designator, part number, and description.

Resistor Part Listings

Lists resistors by reference designator, part number, and description.

Component Type Definitions

Defines abbreviations for component types like Ceramic, Electrolytic, and Carbon Composition.

Switch and Component Part Listings

Lists switches, tubes, fuses, knobs, and other components with part numbers.

Component Type Definitions (Continued)

Defines abbreviations for component types like Carb Comp and Dep Carb.

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