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Page 1: ...COUNTRYMAN TYPE 85 STEREO ...

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Page 3: ...selected discrete components woven into a Class A FET design the Type 85S provides the ultimate way to connect guitar pickups contact microphones or electric instruments to a recording or mixing console By using the Type 85S you can be assured that the sound from your instrument will remain unchanged and the mixing console will receive the best possible signal This booklet describes how to use the...

Page 4: ...2 Input Connector Options 3 Padding Options 4 Powering the Type 85S 5 Ground Lift 6 Typical Applications Keyboards 7 Multimedia Devices 8 Key Specifications 9 Declarations 10 Contents ...

Page 5: ...tion only the 1 4 jacks are available since the battery turns on only when you connect a mono 1 4 plug to Channel A The 1 8 jack is wired such that the tip routes to Channel A and the ring to Channel B The 1 4 inputs have an input impedance of 10MΩ since they are often used with piezo pickups or other high impedance sources The RCA and 1 8 inputs have an input impedance of 20kΩ since they are almo...

Page 6: ...se for very hot sources levels between 5Vpp and 28Vpp or 22dBu such as some keyboards and active instruments 30dB Pad Level Use when you want to capture the sound of your amp in the mix and are plugging the amp output into the Type 85S input Remember that as with any DI box the Type 85S will not provide the required load to the output of a tube amplifier Always connect a speaker or dummy load to t...

Page 7: ...ernal 9V battery When used with a fresh alkaline 9V battery the Type 85S will run for 130 hours You only need to provide phantom to Channel A to power both channels of the device And the battery is only engaged when you plug a mono 1 4 cable into the Channel A 1 4 input jack Your Type 85S continuously monitors phantom and battery power levels and seamlessly transitions between them when necessary ...

Page 8: ...es your input ground from your XLR output pin 1 The Type 85S allows you to lift or ground either channel indepedently If you have hum or buzz in your signal try both positions of the ground lift switches for both channels Ground Lift ...

Page 9: ...yboards For keyboards try the 0dB or 15dB pad settings of the Type 85S and either the 1 4 or RCA jacks on the input Use the 1 4 thru connection to output your signal to your stage monitors or amplifier or to a digital recorder ...

Page 10: ...8 Typical Applications Multimedia Devices When using the Type 85S with multimedia devices such as iPods laptops DVD players etc try the 0dB or 15dB pad settings and use the RCA or 1 8 jacks ...

Page 11: ...in 1 Input Protection 220V RMS and 20 000 V static discharges Output Polarity Pin 2 Positive Cross Talk Rejection 105 dB 20Hz to 20kHz Maximum Input Level 1 THD 5Vpp No pad 28Vpp 15dB pad 158Vpp 30dB pad Input Resistance 10MΩ 0dB pad 1 4 input 20kΩ 0dB pad RCA or 1 8 inputs 10kΩ 15 30dB pad Dimensions 2 x 4 x 6 25 in 50 8 x 101 6 x 158 8 mm Weight 31 2 oz 0 88 kg Key Specifications See Datasheet f...

Page 12: ...ibility that the following products Direct Box models DT10 DT85 DT10S and DT85S To which this declaration relates are in compliance with the essential requirements of 2004 108 EC EMC EN 55103 1 EN 55103 2 2002 96 EC WEEE 2003 108 EC 2002 95 EC RoHS When used as specified RoHS ...

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Page 15: ...Countryman Associates Inc 195 Constitution Drive Menlo Park CA 94025 Phone 800 669 1422 or 650 364 9988 Fax 650 364 2794 Email sales countryman com Web www countryman com ...

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