Thank you for selecting the PV10A as the control center for your audio
system. The PV10A draws on two decades of research at conrad-
johnson into the reproduction of recorded music. The result is a line-
stage preamplifier with a remarkable ability to recreate the the
dynamics, textures, tonalities, and ambience of live musical perform-
ances. With the PV10A, we believe that you will experience the excite-
ment of discovery in hearing more from your favorite recordings than
ever before.
At conrad-johnson, we expect our products to be a source of satisfaction
and of pride to their owners for many years to come. Accordingly, circuit
designs, parts and materials for all conrad- johnson products are se-
lected with a view to maintaining optimal performance over the years.
Our reputation for producing among the industry’s most reliable compo-
nents is a natural consequence of this engineering approach.
Although the PV10A has been designed to operate in an intuitively
apparent way, you will find useful information on it’s installation and
operation in this manual. Please take a few minutes to read the manual
to better understand the features and capabilities of your PV10A. Note
that the line-stage section of this unit is phase inverting.
See the section
entitled "Getting The Most From Your PV10A" for details on correct
hookup in your system.
In closing, we’d like to welcome you to the family of conrad-johnson
owners. We want you to enjoy your conrad-johnson product to the
fullest. To this end, our staff stands ready to answer any questions you
may have about the function and application of your PV10A, and to
provide any needed service both during, and after the warranty period.
Our goal is to heighten your enjoyment of recorded music.
PV10A Owner’s Manual
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