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Chord Electronics

ULTIMA 2 | 

Manual

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Chord Electronics

ULTIMA 2 | 

Manual

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The top panel

3.3

The rear panel

3.4

 

3.1   Getting to know ULTIMA 2

3.2   The front panel

3.1   Getting to know ULTIMA 2

3.2   The front panel

3.3  The top panel

3.4  The rear panel

3.3  The top panel

3.4  The rear panel

The top panel has no user configurable 

options. Instead, three teal feature light 

rings illuminate. If you find that these 

rings are too bright for your listening 

room you can control the brightness via 

the front panel. For more information 

on how to perform this function please 

see section 4.7.

Despite being a mono amplifier, 

ULTIMA 2 o

ff

ers a comprehensive suite 

of connectivity to suit the system that 

you intend to pair it with.

WARNING:

 You must 

keep all vents clear.

WARNING:

 You must 

keep all vents clear.

Stackable Integra legs

Single channel

positive speaker terminal

Single channel

negative speaker terminal

Single channel bi-wired

negative speaker terminal

Single channel bi-wired

positive speaker terminal

12V trigger input

Mains IEC input

Balanced XLR inverting

input

Balanced XLR non-inverting

input

Unbalanced RCA inverting

input

Unbalanced RCA non-inverting

input

Light ring

Summary of Contents for ULTIMA 2

Page 1: ...ULTIMA 2 Manual V 1 0 Chord Electronics Product Communication English _ The Pumphouse Farleigh Lane East Farleigh Maidstone ME16 9NB United Kingdom info chordelectronics co uk chordelectronics co uk...

Page 2: ...arranty period registering 14 your purchase 2 2 Making a claim warranty exclusions 15 3 0 Getting to know ULTIMA 2 17 3 1 Getting to know ULTIMA 2 18 3 2 The front panel 19 3 3 The top panel 20 3 4 Th...

Page 3: ...nual _ Chord Electronics ULTIMA 2 Manual _ 6 30 7 30 1 1 Introduction 1 2 Protection against liquids heat 1 3 Dismantling radio frequency interference 1 4 Connecting your equipment 1 0 Safety instruct...

Page 4: ...oing so could result in electrocution or damage to the ULTIMA 2 internal circuitry Be aware that liquids including water that has dried can leave minerals that can affect the PCB and other components...

Page 5: ...evel Never operate the ULTIMA 2 at excessive sound levels permanent hearing damage and loss can occur ULTIMA 2 is supplied with its own grounded 16A rated mains IEC cable and it is important that the...

Page 6: ...Chord Electronics ULTIMA 2 Manual _ Chord Electronics ULTIMA 2 Manual _ 12 30 13 30 2 1 Warranty period registering your purchase 2 2 Making a claim warranty exclusions 2 0 Warranty Warranty 2 0...

Page 7: ...Chord Electronics at chordelectronics co uk register product In the unlikely event of a claim you must provide Chord Electronics with the details of the claim including your original proof of purchase...

Page 8: ...ics ULTIMA 2 Manual _ Chord Electronics ULTIMA 2 Manual _ 16 30 17 30 3 1 Getting to know ULTIMA 2 3 2 The front panel 3 3 The top panel 3 4 The rear panel Getting to know ULTIMA 2 3 0 3 0 Getting to...

Page 9: ...can tailor the brightness of the feature lighting to suit the ambience of your listening room For more information on how to perform this function please see section 4 7 ULTIMA 2 forms part of our ref...

Page 10: ...s via the front panel For more information on how to perform this function please see section 4 7 Despite being a mono amplifier ULTIMA 2 offers a comprehensive suite of connectivity to suit the syste...

Page 11: ..._ 22 30 23 30 4 1 Placement 4 2 Connecting ULTIMA 2 to ancillary equipment 4 3 Audio inputs 4 4 Audio outputs 4 5 Power on sequence and 12V trigger 4 6 Earthing issues in Europe 4 7 Adjusting the bri...

Page 12: ...d 12V trigger 4 6 Earthing issues in Europe 4 7 Adjusting the brightness of the LED s Whilst ULTIMA 2 will operate normally within a Chord Electronics Reference configuration stacked via the Integra l...

Page 13: ...t of phase configuration As ULTIMA 2 is a mono amplifier it only supports a single speaker output however it has four speaker terminals Both positive speaker terminals originate from the same source a...

Page 14: ...ntries a hum or buzz may occur if the amplifier is connected to mains sockets that do not have an earth or adequate earth If this occurs please ensure that your equipment is connected via a good quali...

Page 15: ...chordelectronics co uk _ T H I S I S P U R E A U D I O...

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