McIntosh MP100 User Manual

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General Information and Connector Information
Connector and Cable Information
XLR Connectors
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PIN 2: + Output
PIN 3: - Output
Power Control (Trigger) Connectors
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that signal available at the TRIG-
ger OUT Connector to control
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nents. An additional connection is
for controlling the illumination of
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Intosh Power Amplifiers. A 3.5mm stereo mini phone
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PIN 1
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PIN 3
1. For additional connection information, refer to the
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until all the system components are connected
together. Failure to do so could result in malfunc-
tioning of some or all of the system’s normal opera-
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is active and communication is occurring between
them.
3. The Balanced and Unbalanced Outputs may be
used simultaneously, connected to different Pream-
plifiers or component recording device.
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Coaxial and Optical Digital Audio Outputs are for
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bels and “dB” is the abbreviation.
6. When discarding the unit, comply with local rules
or regulations. Batteries should never be
thrown away or incinerated but disposed
of in accordance with the local regulations
concerning battery disposal.
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General Information
Power
Control
Meter
Illumination
Control
Ground

McIntosh MP100 Specifications

General

Type	Phono Preamplifier
Total Harmonic Distortion	0.005%
Gain	40dB (MM), 60dB (MC)
Input Impedance	47kΩ (MM)
Signal To Noise Ratio	80dB (MM)
Weight	12 lbs