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TacT Audio BOZ 216 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandTacT Audio
ModelBOZ 216
CategoryAmplifier
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Welcome and Introduction

Exclusive Technology

Discusses the unique technological departure from conventional amplifiers.

Key Features

Lists the main technical specifications and benefits of the BOZ system.

Boz Line Introduction

The Tact Millennium

Introduces Tact Audio's first true digital amplifier, the Tact Millennium.

The M2150 & S2150

Details the second series of digital amplifiers from Tact Audio.

The Boz Line

Introduces the BOZ line of digital amplifiers, highlighting the BOZ 216/2200.

Characteristics of the Boz Line

Mono Block Design

Describes the self-contained nature of each amplification channel in the BOZ-2200.

Floating Point Processing

Explains the use of high-precision floating-point processing in audio signal processing.

LVDS Signaling

Details the LVDS design for routing digital audio signals and ensuring signal integrity.

External Clock Support

Mentions the capability of BOZ-2200 to accept an external clock for jitter-less signal reception.

Crossover Package Features

Describes the functionality and supported filter types of the crossover package.

Parametric Equalization Package

Details the features of the parametric equalizer package, including band and frequency specs.

Room Correction Package

Explains the room correction package accessible from the front panel via RS232.

Multi-Zone Support

Describes the system's multi-zone support and group configuration capabilities.

Unique Technology

BOZ 216/2200: Not an Amplifier

Explains that the BOZ 216/2200 functions as a D/A converter, not a traditional amplifier.

Conventional vs. Boz Amplification

Compares the complexity of conventional amplifiers to the BOZ system's simplified design.

Added Benefits of the Boz System

Highlights additional benefits like 192 kHz sample rate conversion and LVDS logic.

Technological Advantages

High Resolution at Listening Levels

Explains how high resolution is maintained at all listening levels through power supply voltage control.

No Feedback Design

Mentions the absence of feedback or feed-forward in the signal path to prevent ringing.

Immunity to Back-EMF

Describes the system's immunity to back-EMF due to zero feedback.

Inherently Free From Ringing

Explains why the design produces no ringing, focusing on transient response.

Low Heat Output

Discusses the lower heat production compared to conventional amplifiers, extending product lifetime.

Lowest Ever Power Supply Noise Floor

Details the exceptionally low noise floor achieved through power supply design.

Modular Design

Emphasizes the modularity and flexibility of the BOZ system, allowing for customization and upgrades.

Boz Navigation System

Accessing Your Boz System

Explains how to access and control the Boz system.

Navigating the Menus

Describes how to navigate through the system's menus using controls.

Hierarchical Menu System

Outlines the structure of the system's menu hierarchy.

Individual Menu Screens

Lists the individual menu screens available for system configuration.

Registration and Contact

Contact Information

Provides phone and email details for technical support.

Resources

Lists website addresses for Tact Audio and related products.

Acknowledgments

Contains copyright information and usage disclaimers.

Getting Started

Safety Precautions

Lists crucial safety precautions for using the equipment.

Safety Instructions & Maintenance

Provides important safety guidelines and maintenance procedures.

Unpacking the Boz 216/2200

Instructions on how to carefully unpack the BOZ 216/2200 unit.

BOZ-216 Front Panel

Refers to the front panel controls of the BOZ-216 unit.

BOZ-216 Back Panel

Refers to the back panel connectors of the BOZ-216 unit.

BOZ-2200 Front Panel

Refers to the front panel controls of the BOZ-2200 module.

BOZ-2200 Back Panel

Refers to the back panel connectors of the BOZ-2200 module.

Connecting Boz-2200 to Boz-216

Step-by-step instructions for connecting BOZ-2200 modules to the BOZ-216 unit.

The Remote Control

Introduces the remote control for system operation.

Safety Precautions

Warning: Fire and Electric Shock

A critical warning about fire and electric shock risks.

Important Safety Instructions

Cleaning and Maintenance

Guidelines for safely cleaning and maintaining the equipment.

Unpacking and Operating Voltage

Accessories

Lists the items included in the accessory kit.

Operating Voltage

Information about the unit's configurable operating voltage settings.

BOZ-216 Front Panel

Standby Mode

Explains the characteristics of the standby mode.

Volume Control Knob

Describes the function of the volume control knob.

Rotary Control Knob

Explains the usage of the rotary control knob for navigation and selection.

BOZ-216 Back Panel

RS232 Communication

Provides reference for RS232 communication information.

BOZ-2200 Front Panel

Power Switch and LEDs

Details the power switch and indicator lights on the BOZ-2200 front panel.

Display and Peak Detector

Information on display options and the peak detector function.

Mute Button and Light

Explains the mute function for individual modules.

BOZ-2200 Back Panel

Digital Inputs and Outputs

Identifies digital inputs (AES/EBU, SPDIF) and outputs for pass-through.

Power and RS-232 Connectors

Identifies connectors for power and RS-232 communication.

Connecting Boz-2200 to Boz-216

Remote Control Overview

Remote Control Functions

Specifications

System Configurations

Speaker Configurations

Discusses various ways to configure speakers with the BOZ system.

Active and Passive Configurations

Details how the system supports both active and passive speaker setups.

Normal Operation

Explains the standard setup for connecting speakers.

Daisy-Chaining and Signal Flow

Describes how to connect amplifier modules in a daisy-chain configuration.

Horizontal Bi-Amplification

Explains the horizontal bi-amplification setup.

Vertical Bi-Amplification

Explains the vertical bi-amplification setup.

Speaker Configurations

Active and Passive Configurations

Details how the system supports both active and passive speaker setups.

Normal Operation

Explains the standard setup for connecting speakers to the BOZ-2200.

Daisy Chaining and Signal Flow

Horizontal Bi-Amplification

InOut Menu Setup for Horizontal Bi-Amplification

Vertical Bi-Amplification

InOut Menu Setup for Vertical Bi-Amplification

Boz Navigation System

Accessing the Menus

Explains how to access the system's menus.

Navigating the Menus

Describes how to navigate through the system menus.

Hierarchical Menu System

Outlines the structure of the system's menu hierarchy.

Accessing Your Boz System

BOZ-216 Front Panel Controls

Details the controls and operation of the BOZ-216 front panel.

IR Controller Buttons

Describes the functionality of the IR controller buttons.

Navigating the Menus

The First Screen

Describes the initial display screen and its four access portals.

Using the Optical Control Knob

Explains how to use the optical rotary control knob for navigation and selection.

Hierarchical Menu System

AMPS Menu Hierarchy

Outlines the submenus available under the AMPS option for individual amplifier settings.

GROUP Menu Hierarchy

MAIN MENU Hierarchy

The Ping Command

The Individual Menus

The First Screen

Details the initial display screen and its four access portals.

The Amps Option

Explains how to access and manipulate individual amplifier module settings.

The Group Menu

Describes how to select and edit amplifier groups for volume control.

The Menu Option

Explains how to access system-wide control parameters.

The First Screen

Amps Menu

Amp Menu

Delay Menu

Level Menu

Polarity Menu

InOut Menu

Options Menu

Mode Menu

CRO Menu

Edit Butt and Edit Butt SQ Menu

ParEq Menu

ParEq Left & Right Channel Table Menu

RCS Menu

Select Group Menu

Edit Group Menu

Main Menu

Options Menu

Display Menu

Communication Menu

Lock Menu

Versions Menu

Time Menu

Lic 1 Menu

Lic2 Menu

Lic3 Menu

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