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Pioneer RG-9
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Pioneer RG-9 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandPioneer
ModelRG-9
CategoryRecording Equipment
LanguageEnglish

Summary

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

General Safety Guidelines

Read, retain, heed, and follow all operating and safety instructions provided with the appliance.

Environmental and Installation Safety

Avoid water, ensure stable location, proper ventilation, and keep away from heat sources.

Electrical Safety Precautions

Use correct power sources, protect cords, and keep antennas away from power lines.

Usage and Maintenance Safety

Prevent object/liquid entry, handle damage requiring service, and clean with care.

FEATURES

Broadens Dynamic Range

Expands music source dynamic range via upward and downward expansion for a powerful rendition.

Preserves Natural Impression

Fast and slow response control signal preserves attack and release characteristics of audio.

Noise Reduction Effect

Reduces underlying source noise like tape hiss and motor rumble for exciting stereo sound.

Faithful Reproduction Function

Sensor uses energy distribution filter to ensure expansion is not triggered by noise components.

5-Stage Dynamic Expansion Selector

Switchable in 3dB steps from 4dB to 16dB for optimum expansion based on music source.

Smart, Slimly Designed Styling

Slim design with a Fluoroscan display for a clean, fresh look.

REAR PANEL FACILITIES

PROCESSOR INPUT JACKS

Connect to TAPE REC jacks on stereo amplifier or PREAMP OUT jacks on preamplifier.

PROCESSOR OUTPUT JACKS

Connect to TAPE PLAY jacks on stereo amplifier or POWER AMP IN jacks on power amplifier.

TAPE REC JACKS

Connect to INPUT (REC) jacks on the tape deck.

TAPE PLAY JACKS

Connect to OUTPUT (PLAY) jacks on the tape deck.

AC OUTLET

Auxiliary unswitched power outlet for tape deck or other hi-fi components (max 100W).

CONNECTION

CONNECTIONS TO STEREO AMPLIFIER

Connect RG-9 PROCESSOR INPUT/OUTPUT to stereo amplifier's TAPE REC/PLAY jacks.

TAPE DECK CONNECTIONS

Connect tape deck's input/output jacks to RG-9 TAPE REC/PLAY jacks if amplifier has only one tape set.

Connections for recording

Connect tape deck's recording input jacks to RG-9 TAPE REC jacks.

Connections for playback

Connect tape deck's playback output jacks to RG-9 TAPE PLAY jacks.

FRONT PANEL FACILITIES

Power Controls

Includes the power switch and power indicator for basic operation and status.

Dynamic Expansion Controls

Features meter, indicators, selector, and input level control for adjusting dynamic expansion.

Tape Monitor Controls

Includes tape monitor switch and indicator for monitoring tape sound during operations.

Processor Control Switch

Engages or bypasses the expansion effect for instant comparison between processed and unprocessed signals.

OPERATION

PRIOR TO SWITCHING POWER ON

Set controls and switches to specified positions before operating the RG-9.

OPERATION PROCEDURE

Steps for playing source, engaging processor, adjusting controls for desired effect.

FOR MAXIMUM ENJOYMENT

Guidance on RG-9 effect on music source and recommended selector settings for different genres.

Changes in the ambience

Explains how level differences between channels are expanded, affecting sound ambience.

USING A TAPE DECK

How to use RG-9 tape monitor switch in place of the amplifier's when bypassing the processor.

METER INTERPRETATION

Explains how the dynamic expansion meter indicates instantaneous maximum expansion amount.

TECHNICAL OUTLINE

RG-9 Basic Function

Explains RG-9's function to expand level variations via gain control amplifier and sensor section.

Block Diagram Explanation

Shows the circuit composition of flat frequency response gain control amplifier and sensor section.

Input-Output Transfer Characteristics

Illustrates how output level varies with input level for different expansion settings.

Input-Gain Characteristics

Shows how gain changes in response to input level changes for various expansion settings.

EFFECTIVE OPERATION

Using SG-9 and RG-9 Together

Diagram and table showing connections and settings for using RG-9 with SG-9 graphic equalizer.

Using SR-9 and RG-9 Together

Diagram showing connections for using RG-9 with SR-9 reverberation amplifier.

Using SR-9, SG-9, and RG-9 Together

Example combination of RG-9, SG-9, and SR-9 for optimal sound. Connect components properly.

SPECIFICATIONS

Processor Section Specifications

Details maximum output voltage, total harmonic distortion, dynamic expansion gain, and impulse response.

Miscellaneous Specifications

Covers power requirements, power consumption, dimensions, and weight of the unit.

Furnished Parts List

Lists the items provided with the unit, such as connection cords and operating instructions.

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