Dave Hill Designs EUROPA I User Manual Download Page 3

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

1. Read these instructions
2. Keep these instructions
3. Heed all warnings
4. Follow all instructions
5. Do not use this apparatus near water
6. Clean only with dry cloth
7. Install in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions
8. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus
(including amplifiers) that produce heat
9. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs and the point where
they exit from the apparatus
10. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer
11. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time
12. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has
been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or
objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not
operate normally, or has been dropped
13. CAUTION: To disconnect the unit completely from the MAINS, unplug the unit. Turning the power
switch off does not disconnect the unit completely from the MAINS.

CHECK THE LINE VOLTAGE SETTING BEFORE PLUGGING THE UNIT IN

Summary of Contents for EUROPA I

Page 1: ...2011 Dave Hill Designs PREAMPLIFIER MANUAL VER 1 01 201102025 2117 E5th street Superior WI USA 54880 davehilldesigns com See the next page for startup switch settings EUROPA I...

Page 2: ...Panel Guide 7 Color Distortion Curves 8 Filter Curves 12 Specifications 13 EVEN HARMONICS SET TO OFF SPEED SET TO FAST LOW CUT 18 DB OCTAVE SET TO OFF ODD HARMONICS SET TO OFF SET TO MIC INPUT IMPEDA...

Page 3: ...paratus 10 Only use attachments accessories specified by the manufacturer 11 Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time 12 Refer all servicing to qualified s...

Page 4: ...and will provide very little loading of the source The second position has an impedance of approximately 2 2K ohms With the third position having an input impedance of 300 ohms for color choices SPEE...

Page 5: ...f 4 to fast to be most useful with vocals It depends on the level so it can be played with Level is one half of the rate of change function The Even harmonic control generates mostly second harmonic b...

Page 6: ...dence is that same thing that happens with all vintage analog gear This is not about making a color by adding a little LF boost or a little HF cut it is changes in amplifier linearity POWER UP One thi...

Page 7: ...TO 66 DB HI Z GAIN 0 TO 30 DB EVEN HARMONICS SPEED LOW CUT 18 DB OCTAVE ODD HARMONICS HI Z INSTRUMENT INPUT MIC INSTRUMENT SELECT MIC IMPEDANCE HI Z 2 2K OHMS 300 OHMS PHASE PHANTOM POWER POWER LINE V...

Page 8: ...The top wave shape is a vocal recoding The bottom is the same slowed down by the Speed control this is an extreme case to show the effect on the wave shape SPEED CONTROL...

Page 9: ...FREQUENCY RESPONCE OF WITH THE SPEED CONTROL SET TO 1 NOTE LOW LEVEL SIGNALS HAVE A NEAR FLAT RESPONCE HIGH LEVEL SIGNALS ARE CHANGED SPEED CONTROL FREQUENCY RESPONCE...

Page 10: ...EVEN HARMONIC DISTORTION WITH LEVEL...

Page 11: ...ODD HARMONIC DISTORTION WITH LEVEL...

Page 12: ...LOW CUT FILTER...

Page 13: ...mpedance 1 2 Meg ohm Noise EIN 127 5 dbu 20KHz Bw Power 25 watts at 115 or 230 volts 50 or 60 Hz Fuse size is GMD 315A for 115 volts GMD 15A for 230 volts for 100 120 volts set to 115v for 220 240 vol...

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