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Prepare the unit for operation by checking voltage and placing it on a stable surface.
Overview of the first Phonitor headphone amplifier and its 120-volt technology.
Details the Phonitor 2 as a stereo preamp and its advanced technical specifications.
Explains the Phonitor 2's dual role as headphone preamp and loudspeaker output device.
Details how the Phonitor 2 can be controlled remotely using IR remote controls.
Describes the Phonitor 2's utility as a central control unit for home audio playback.
Highlights the Phonitor 2's role as a monitoring controller for professional audio use.
Explains the core 120-volt technology enabling high performance and dynamic range.
Lists key technical and sound features, including headphone compatibility and level adjustments.
Outlines various uses including preamplification, monitoring, and re-amping.
Discusses headphone monitoring techniques and their comparison to loudspeaker monitoring.
Explains how standard headphone amplifiers can cause fatigue and how Phonitor 2 mitigates this.
Compares 120-volt technology with lower voltage circuits using diagrams of performance metrics.
Instructions on how to select the correct voltage for the unit based on local power grids.
Details on connecting the power cord and its compliance with safety standards.
Information on using the rear panel power switch and general connection precautions.
Description of the three source inputs for connecting audio devices.
Details on the output connections for active speakers, power amps, and headphones.
Instructions on how to set up the unit to learn commands from an IR remote control.
General information about input and output connectors, emphasizing safety during connections.
Details on the pin wiring of balanced XLR sockets and how to wire for unbalanced connections.
Guidance on making unbalanced connections from/to RCA or TS sockets using XLR.
Step-by-step guide to program the Phonitor 2 to respond to a user's remote control.
Explanation of DIP switches for adjusting output levels and RCA input conversion.
Describes the Insert Loop mode for routing the input signal directly to the line output.
Details on using Switch 5 to activate the Phonitor Matrix for XLR outputs.
Instructions on connecting headphones to the 1/4" TRS stereo plug on the front panel.
Advice on reducing volume before plugging/unplugging headphones to prevent clicks.
Crucial warning against using mono connectors to avoid damaging the amplifier stage.
Adjusts frequency-dependent crossfeed simulation for stereo imaging, affecting interaural level difference.
Adjusts stereo image width via interaural time difference simulation, affecting temporal cues.
Diagrams illustrating interaural differences at maximum and minimal Crossfeed settings.
Diagrams showing interaural differences at maximum Crossfeed with varying Angle settings.
A table detailing parameters for Crossfeed, Level, Time Diff., and Speaker Angle results.
Explanation of the three source input selections available on the Phonitor 2.
Details on merging output selection and mute options for headphones or speakers.
Controls for activating/deactivating Crossfeed, Angle, and Center functions globally.
Regulates center signal intensity to compensate for stereo processing effects like Crossfeed.
Describes the input level VU meter, its calibration, ballistics, and integration time.
Explains the switch to change the sensitivity range of the VU display by +6 dB.
Allows monitoring of individual left (L) or right (R) channels, or stereo (OFF).
Control for reversing the phase of the left or right channel for monitoring tests.
Toggle switch for stereo monitoring or mono summing of channels.
Compensates perceived volume differences between channels, often due to hearing loss.
Controls the signal level from 0 to -97 dB using a high-grade motorized potentiometer.
Guide to configuring the Phonitor 2 for accurate loudspeaker-like headphone monitoring.
Graph and text detailing the frequency response of the headphone output from 10 Hz to 480 kHz.
Measurement of phase deviation in the upper frequency range, showing minimal audible effects.
Analysis of THD values across the complete output level range for the headphone output.
Measurement of THD+N versus frequency for the headphone output, showing extremely low values.
Prepare the unit for operation by checking voltage and placing it on a stable surface.
Overview of the first Phonitor headphone amplifier and its 120-volt technology.
Details the Phonitor 2 as a stereo preamp and its advanced technical specifications.
Explains the Phonitor 2's dual role as headphone preamp and loudspeaker output device.
Details how the Phonitor 2 can be controlled remotely using IR remote controls.
Describes the Phonitor 2's utility as a central control unit for home audio playback.
Highlights the Phonitor 2's role as a monitoring controller for professional audio use.
Explains the core 120-volt technology enabling high performance and dynamic range.
Lists key technical and sound features, including headphone compatibility and level adjustments.
Outlines various uses including preamplification, monitoring, and re-amping.
Discusses headphone monitoring techniques and their comparison to loudspeaker monitoring.
Explains how standard headphone amplifiers can cause fatigue and how Phonitor 2 mitigates this.
Compares 120-volt technology with lower voltage circuits using diagrams of performance metrics.
Instructions on how to select the correct voltage for the unit based on local power grids.
Details on connecting the power cord and its compliance with safety standards.
Information on using the rear panel power switch and general connection precautions.
Description of the three source inputs for connecting audio devices.
Details on the output connections for active speakers, power amps, and headphones.
Instructions on how to set up the unit to learn commands from an IR remote control.
General information about input and output connectors, emphasizing safety during connections.
Details on the pin wiring of balanced XLR sockets and how to wire for unbalanced connections.
Guidance on making unbalanced connections from/to RCA or TS sockets using XLR.
Step-by-step guide to program the Phonitor 2 to respond to a user's remote control.
Explanation of DIP switches for adjusting output levels and RCA input conversion.
Describes the Insert Loop mode for routing the input signal directly to the line output.
Details on using Switch 5 to activate the Phonitor Matrix for XLR outputs.
Instructions on connecting headphones to the 1/4" TRS stereo plug on the front panel.
Advice on reducing volume before plugging/unplugging headphones to prevent clicks.
Crucial warning against using mono connectors to avoid damaging the amplifier stage.
Adjusts frequency-dependent crossfeed simulation for stereo imaging, affecting interaural level difference.
Adjusts stereo image width via interaural time difference simulation, affecting temporal cues.
Diagrams illustrating interaural differences at maximum and minimal Crossfeed settings.
Diagrams showing interaural differences at maximum Crossfeed with varying Angle settings.
A table detailing parameters for Crossfeed, Level, Time Diff., and Speaker Angle results.
Explanation of the three source input selections available on the Phonitor 2.
Details on merging output selection and mute options for headphones or speakers.
Controls for activating/deactivating Crossfeed, Angle, and Center functions globally.
Regulates center signal intensity to compensate for stereo processing effects like Crossfeed.
Describes the input level VU meter, its calibration, ballistics, and integration time.
Explains the switch to change the sensitivity range of the VU display by +6 dB.
Allows monitoring of individual left (L) or right (R) channels, or stereo (OFF).
Control for reversing the phase of the left or right channel for monitoring tests.
Toggle switch for stereo monitoring or mono summing of channels.
Compensates perceived volume differences between channels, often due to hearing loss.
Controls the signal level from 0 to -97 dB using a high-grade motorized potentiometer.
Guide to configuring the Phonitor 2 for accurate loudspeaker-like headphone monitoring.
Graph and text detailing the frequency response of the headphone output from 10 Hz to 480 kHz.
Measurement of phase deviation in the upper frequency range, showing minimal audible effects.
Analysis of THD values across the complete output level range for the headphone output.
Measurement of THD+N versus frequency for the headphone output, showing extremely low values.
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