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General| Amplifier class | - |
|---|---|
| Audio output channels | - channels |
| Peak power per channel | - W |
| Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR) | - dB |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | 0.002 % |
| XLR in | Yes |
| XLR out | 4 |
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 1 |
| Purpose | Home |
| Product color | Black |
| Connectivity technology | Wired |
| AC input voltage | 120 V |
| AC input frequency | 50 - 60 Hz |
| Power consumption (typical) | 30 W |
Weight and Dimensions| Depth | 457.2 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 444.5 mm |
| Height | 152.4 mm |
| Weight | 12000 g |
Warnings to reduce risk of fire or electrical shock and not expose equipment to rain or moisture.
Read, keep, and follow all instructions; clean with dry cloth; ensure ventilation; avoid heat sources; protect cords.
Two precision phono pre-amplifier circuits for MC and MM cartridges.
Features Coaxial, Optical, and USB inputs for PCM digital signal decoding.
12dB boost/cut at five frequencies with bypass option for each input.
Allows C48 to be part of a multichannel system for DVD-Audio, SACD.
Identification of rear panel connections for the C48.
Steps to connect power control cables between components for automatic power switching.
Steps to connect data cables for remote operation of source components.
Steps to connect audio cables from various sources to the C48.
Buttons to switch the C48 ON or OFF.
Buttons to adjust listening volume and select/adjust trim functions.
Adjusts settings like balance and trim level via TRIM button.
Bypasses equalizer controls and enters/exits setup mode.
Allows selection of various settings for fine adjustments.
Switches the C48 ON or OFF and resets microprocessors.
How to enter and navigate the C48 setup menu for customization.
Ability to reassign non-phono inputs to different balanced or digital connectors.
Adjusts levels for each source input to achieve relative volume consistency.
Procedures for switching the C48 ON and OFF using front panel or remote.
Adjusting listening level using front panel or remote volume controls.
Adjusting listening balance to achieve equal volume levels in each loudspeaker.
Making fine adjustments to trim level for a selected input source.
Disabling the built-in equalizer for a specific input source.
Removing equalizer circuitry from the signal path for the selected input.
Raises or lowers amplitude of frequencies centered at 30Hz, 125Hz, 500Hz, 2kHz, 10kHz.
Resets all adjustable settings (Setup and Trim) to factory defaults.
Frequency response, THD, rated output, voltage gain, impedance, output impedance.
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