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P.I.P.-CLP

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Reference Manual

For Technical Support contact:

Crown Audio Technical Support Group

1718 W. Mishawaka Rd., Elkhart, Indiana 46517 U.S.A.

Phone: 

800-342-6939

 (North America, Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands) or 574-294-8200

Fax: 574-294-8301   Internet: http://www.crownaudio.com

Summary of Contents for PIP-CLP

Page 1: ...ternational Other trademarks are the property of their respective owners Obtaining Other Language Versions To obtain information in another language about the use of this product please contact your local Crown Distributor If you need assistance locating your local distributor please contact Crown at 574 294 8200 Note The information provided in this manual was deemed accurate as of the publicatio...

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Page 3: ... plifier at a fast yet audibly unde tectable rate This feature provides an additional 13 dB of input signal headroom making it virtually im possible to overload the amplifier By following the simple installa tion instructions in this manual you will expand your amplifier to include these capabilities Specifications Connectors Two female XLR in puts pin 1 is ground pin 2 is posi tive and pin 3 is n...

Page 4: ...ps screw driver to remove the existing PIP module or panel from your ampli fier CAUTION Before connecting this or any PIP to your ampli fier it is important to turn the amplifier s level controls down turn it off and remove the AC power Don t touch the circuitry Even though the amplifier is off there could still be enough energy remaining to cause elec tric shock 1 Turn down the level controls ful...

Page 5: ...g Do not tamper with the circuitry Circuit changes made by unau thorized personnel or unauthor ized circuit modifications are not allowed CAUTION If your amplifier is equipped with 1 4 inch phone jacks on the back panel do not connect input signals to them while the P I P CLP is installed Input sig nals connected to the phone jacks will be altered by the output cir cuitry of the P I P CLP and resu...

Page 6: ... distortion or hidden compressors to make them sound louder But what if you prefer the sound and apparent loudness of a com pressed audio signal In this case the P I P CLP can be modi fied to simulate the same effect Normally the P I P CLP protects loudspeakers from damage that can result from a clipped signal For maximum protection the PIP s default configuration pro vides super fast attack and d...

Page 7: ...160 milliseconds 1 Replace the two 10 k ohm resistors marked R117 and R217 with 121 k ohm resis tors Modification B will further in crease the attack time beyond that produced by modification A and will also increase the decay time If you choose to make modifica tion B you must also make modi fication A Together modifications A and B produce an attack time of 10 milliseconds and a decay time of 32...

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Page 12: ... Technical Support contact Crown Audio Technical Support Group 1718 W Mishawaka Rd Elkhart Indiana 46517 U S A Phone 800 342 6939 North America Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands or 574 294 8200 Fax 574 294 8301 Internet http www crownaudio com ...

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