Sonance Sonamp DSP 2-750 MKII User Manual

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IMPORTANT: ALLOWING THE AMPLIFIER TO OPERATE WITH ONE OR
MORE CHANNELS IN PROTECT MODE FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF
TIME CAN DAMAGE THE AMPLIFIER.
Protection Circuitry and LEDs
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If a channel encounters a short-circuit (in bridge mode the
protection circuitry will sense a short circuit across both positive
speaker terminals), or extremely low impedance will cause the
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channels will continue to operate normally.
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When the LED blinks red this is an indication that the channel is
being over driven.
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is in protect mode. While in protect mode the LED lights will
periodically light green to retest the output to determine if the short
has been removed. Protect mode could be caused by a short in
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outputs, then it will mute its output and the protection LEDs will
turn red. The output will remain muted until the fault is cleared.
Check the rear panel block connector for shorted wire strands
or reduce the number of speakers connected in parallel to the
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The DSP 2-750 MKII ships with two rack ears. Unscrew the four
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The DSP 2-750 MKII is capable of being directly stacked with the
feet removed (see Figure 16) for use in low to moderate output
applications. For high-output applications, it is recommended to
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without spacing.
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IMPORTANT: ANY TIME THE PROTECTION CIRCUITS ARE TRIGGERED,
UNPLUG THE AMPLIFIER’S POWER CORD FROM THE WALL OUTLET
BEFORE TROUBLESHOOTING.
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supply heat sink temperature exceeds the design maximum, the
protection circuit will activate, disconnecting all channel outputs.
This is indicated by a blinking light on the front panel power switch.
NOTE: IF SHELF MOUNTING, ATTACH THE FOUR INCLUDED FEET BY
SCREWING THEM INTO THE THREADED OPENINGS ON THE BOTTOM
CHASSIS. NO TOOL IS REQUIRED.
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Sonance Sonamp DSP 2-750 MKII Specifications

General

Brand	Sonance
Model	Sonamp DSP 2-750 MKII
Category	Amplifier
Language	English