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Peavey CS 3000

Peavey CS 3000
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Power Amplifier Owner's Manual
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Peavey CS 3000 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Signal to Noise Ratio> 100 dB
Input Impedance20 kOhms Balanced, 10 kOhms Unbalanced
TypePower Amplifier
Number of Channels2
Frequency Response20 Hz - 20 kHz
Total Harmonic Distortion< 0.03%
Dimensions19" x 3.5" x 12.5" (483 x 89 x 318mm)
Damping Factor> 300 @ 1 kHz

Summary

Important Safety Instructions

General Safety Precautions

General safety guidelines for electrical products, including installation and usage.

Hearing Protection and Noise Exposure

Information on safe noise exposure levels and the need for hearing protection.

Product Overview and Initial Setup

Unpacking the Amplifier

Instructions for inspecting the amplifier after unpacking and retaining packing materials.

Mounting Requirements

Guidance on rack mounting and using rear mounting ears for installation.

Cooling System Requirements

Details on the forced-air cooling system and rack mounting ventilation needs.

Introduction and Connectivity

Operating Precautions

Essential precautions before operation, including voltage checks and power-up procedures.

Input and Output Connections

Information on connecting audio sources and speakers to the amplifier.

Power Connection Guidelines

Voltage requirements and power connection configurations for different regions.

Operation Modes

Stereo Operation Mode

How to configure and operate the amplifier in stereo mode for dual-channel output.

Parallel Operation Mode

Instructions for parallel operation, using a single input to drive both channels.

Bridged Mono Operation Mode

Details on bridging channels for a powerful single-channel monaural output and associated precautions.

Switches and Controls

Front Panel Controls

Description of the AC power switch, circuit breaker, and input attenuators.

Rear Panel Mode Switches

Function of the CONN. MODE and AMP MODE select switches on the rear panel.

Front Panel Indicators

Understanding LED Indicators

Explanation of the PWR, SIG, and DDT front panel LED indicators and their meanings.

Protection Features

Distortion Detection Limiting

How DDT limits gain to protect speakers from clipping.

Impedance and Load Protection

Details LFC circuit for load overstress and short circuit protection.

Thermal and DC Output Protection

How the amplifier protects against overheating and DC voltage on outputs.

Turn-OnTurn-Off Muting

Explanation of the mute function during power up and down to prevent thumps.

Advanced Protection Features

RampUp Signal Control

Describes the gradual signal increase on power-up to prevent speaker damage.

Speaker Protection Guidelines

Important limits and considerations for speaker protection and amplifier output.

Maintenance and Service Information

User Responsibility and Maintenance

Details user responsibilities for operation, safety, and no routine maintenance required.

Service and Warranty Information

Guidelines for obtaining service, repairs, and warranty information.

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