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1.5ConnectingInputs.Inputconnectionsaremadeviathe3-pinXLR-femaletypeor1/4"phoneJackconnectorsonthe
rearsideoftheamplifier. Thepolarityisshowninfigure1.5.1.
figure1.5.1
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OUT1
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IN(+)
IN(-)
GND
IN(+)
IN(-)
GND
Thefigurebelowshowstheconnectionofanaloginputforbalancedandunbalancedline. Youcanusebothconfiguration,
butyoumustconsiderthatunbalancedlonglinecanintroducenoiseintheaudiosystem. TheLinkswitchlocatedinthe
rearpanelisfordirectparallelingtherearinputconnectors. Youcanusetheremaininginputconnectortocarrysignalto
otheramps.
IN(-)
IN(+)
GND
Balancedinput
IN(+)
SHIELD
Unbalancedinput
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figure1.5.2
1.6ConnectingOutputs
Warning:therearelethalvoltagesattheloudspeakerconnectorswhentheamplifieristurnedon.Topreventany
damagesturntheamplifieroffbeforeconnectingtheloudspeaker
Outputconnectorsaremadevianeutrikspeakonconnectors.Consultthewiregaugecharttofindasuitablewiregaugeto
minimizepoweranddampingfactorlossesinthespeakercables. Theoutputscanalsoworkonbridgemode.Foreach
devicethe1+and2+pinsofspeakonconnectorareconnectedinsideandhavetobeconsideredthepositiveoutputofthe
channel;the1-and2-pinsofspeakonconnectorareconnectedinsideandhavetobeconsideredthenegativeoutputof
thechannel.
Note:ChannelBisalwayspolarityreversedoutputstage,butpolaritycompensatedbyfeedingtheminuspinsofthe
channelBoutputwiththeoutputvoltage.Channel A isconnectedinthepolaritymode.Byhavingchannel A andB
operatinginoppositepolarity,theenergystorageinthepowersupplyismoreefficient. Thisissignificantforsignalsbelow
100Hz(subbassetc.)andimprovesthepowerbandwidth. Besuretousebalancedinputsonallmeasurement
equipment(alsooscillatorprobes)inyouarebenchtesting.
figure1.6.1
OUT2
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CH1
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stereomode
bridgemode
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1+
CH2
OUT
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2-
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CH1
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CH2
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