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AXA25

Last updated: August 2, 2022 02:04. Revision #5563

Users Manual

Summary of Contents for AXA25

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Page 2: ...Contents AXA25 3 Introduction 4 What s included with the AXA25 5 Front panel controls 6 Rear panel connections 8 Getting connected 10 Technical specifications 12 Troubleshooting 14 Frequently Asked Questions FAQ 15 ...

Page 3: ...3 AXA25 Last updated August 2 2022 02 04 Revision 5563 Users Manual ...

Page 4: ...ubject to change without prior notice This document contains proprietary information protected by copyright All rights are reserved No part of this manual may be reproduced by any mechanical electronic or other means in any form without prior written permission of the manufacturer All trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners Copyright Cambridge Audio Ltd For...

Page 5: ...e 1 AXA25 integrated amplifier 2 UK mains lead depending on which country the AXA35 was purchased EU mains lead depending on which country the AXA35 was purchased CU mains lead depending on which country the AXA35 was purchased JP mains lead depending on which country the AXA35 was purchased 3 Quick start guide 4 Safety guide ...

Page 6: ... do not affect the signals sent through the Rec Out connections If the musical recording is of poor quality or other factors are affecting the sound quality it may be necessary to adjust these tone controls to compensate 3 Volume control Use to increase or decrease the audio output level of the unit Note The volume control does not affect the level of the Rec Out output as this has a fixed level 4 Bal...

Page 7: ... selected once a stereo jack is plugged in The A4 AUX option on the front of the unit will select this input whilst a stereo jack is plugged in Note Plugging a source into the front panel Aux input overrides the A4 input Simply remove the jack from the front panel to automatically re enable the A4 input ...

Page 8: ... balance or tone controls of the main unit For this reason the AXA25 cannot be used as a Preamplifier only or with a subwoofer 3 USB power 5V 500mA This USB connection is designed to charge a device such as a smartphone The charging device needs to require 5V DC to be able to be charged Note This is not an input so will not allow you to play audio directly to the unit Note Do not use this port for ...

Page 9: ...en to ensure no stray strands of wire are accidentally connecting speaker outputs together as this may cause damage to the unit Please ensure that the loudspeaker terminals have been tightened adequately to provide a good electrical connection It is possible for the sound quality to be affected if the screw terminals are loose 5 AC power socket Once all connections are complete plug the AC power ca...

Page 10: ...More than 10mm could cause a short circuit Twist the wires tightly together so there are no loose ends Unscrew the speaker terminal insert the speaker cable tighten the terminal and secure the cable Note All connections are made using standard loudspeaker cable Using banana plugs We recommend using Banana plugs with our units to establish a secure connection and ensure there are no loose strands o...

Page 11: ...ls are completely tightened before inserting the plug Basic connection The diagram below shows the basic connection of the AXA25 to a CD player and a pair of loudspeakers Any line level source equipment can be connected to the audio inputs on the amplifier A1 to A4 ...

Page 12: ... power 0 1 20Hz 20kHz 10W Frequency response 3dB 10Hz 30kHz S N ratio ref 1W 82dB unweighted Input impedances 32k Ohms Power Amp damping factor 100 Max power consumption 180W Bass Treble controls Shelving ultimate boost cut 5 5dB 20Hz and 20kHz Standby power consumption 0 5W Inputs 4x RCA 1 x 3 5mm Aux input front panel Outputs Speakers Rec Out USB 5V power Dimensions HxWxD ...

Page 13: ...13 83 x 430 x 340mm 3 3 x 16 9 x 13 4 Weight 5 1kg 11 2lbs ...

Page 14: ...rect input is selected on the front panel of the amplifier Check that the speakers are connected correctly THE SOUND IS DISTORTED Check speaker connections THERE IS A HUM COMING FROM THE SPEAKER Ensure that all cable connections are secure THERE IS UNWANTED BACKGROUND NOISE AND INTERFERENCE Move the unit away from other electrical equipment that is likely to cause interference Ensure that all cable...

Page 15: ...sound The USB input on the rear of the AXA25 is not designed as an audio input This is purely for charging devices and maintaining power to components such as a Streaming device Can I insert a Bluetooth adaptor into the AXA25 s USB port to enable Bluetooth functionality No The USB port on the rear of the AXA25 is only designed for charging a device such as a smartphone It is therefore not possible...

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