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SPECIFICATIONS

Input Impedance(microphone): 2k2 ohm,nominal.

Maximum input level:+23dBu into 10Kohms.

Maximum output level:+30dBu into 10Kohms.

Output impedance:47ohms x 2.

Frequency Response: -0.75dB 20Hz and 20kHz with 10Kohm load.

Phantom Power:+48Vdc applied to pins 2 and 3, +/- 1Vcc.

Mic Pad: -20dB attenuation.

Mic Phase switch: inverts the phase 180 degrees at the transformerless output.

Hi Pass Filter : Passive 12 dB/octave rolloff 90Hz

Polarity: input and output XLR connectors are pin 2 hot.

Power: 100VAC to 240VAC, 50/60Hz, selectable.

Power consuption:100 watts maximum.

Dimensions: 3U enclosure, 19" x 5.25" x 14.37” (48.3 x 13,3 x 36.5 cm).

Notes: 0 dBu = 0.775 Vrms.
All specifications are subject to change without notice.

Weight: 12Kg

Net Weight: 13.5Kg

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Page 1: ...O D E M O D E M O D E M O D E M O D E M O D E M O D E M O D E M O D E M O D E M O D E M O D E M O D E M O D E M O D E M O D E O F F O F F O F F O F F O F F O F F O F F O F F O F F O F F O F F O F F O F F O F F O F F O F F Sig Sig Sig Sig Sig Sig Sig Sig S S S S S S S S 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 CHANNEL 1 CHANNEL 1 CHANNE...

Page 2: ...esult in damage to the product or other property Do not defeat the earth ground connection in the AC power cable Do not operate this unit in the presence of rain liquids or condensing moisture Liquid entering the product enclosure presents the risk of electric shock injury Do not touch the AC plug or enclosure with wet hands Do not defeat intended AC power connection polarization Do not use a dama...

Page 3: ... a perfectly linear frequency response The transformerless input an output design s provides superior sound perfomance to that of the mic preamps with input transformers used in professional audio mixers Using Class A vacuum tube parallel topology with only the finest semiconductors in their architecture gives you a preamplifier with sound characteristics that bypass in perfomance the preamp modul...

Page 4: ...ES SPECIFICATIONS REGISTRATION and WARRANTY FREQUENCY RANGE CHART RECALL SHEET 5 1 Unpacking and Inspection 5 2 Rack mounting 5 3 Ventilation Preamp output module TABLE OF CONTENTS FRONT PANEL REAR PANEL 5 4 Power Requirements 5 5 Servicing Compressor Limiter module 3 1 2 3 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 7 8 8 9 10 11 12 ...

Page 5: ...an 48 Volt phantom power LED yellow show input peak conditions red output overload All signal routing with 32 sealed relays Minimal internal signal wiring Fully regulated high voltage phantom and dc power supplies Gold plated Neutrik XLR input and output and jack connectors Custom Dual toroidal Hum canceller power transformers with silicon foil shielding fominimuhum Dual voltage AC selector Sturdy...

Page 6: ...ntilation very 5 4 Power Requirements 5 5 Servicing For proper operation it is important that adequate ventilation is provided Vacuum tubes produce a significant amount of heat that must be removed from inside the chassis The top panel vents should never be blocked in any way We recommend that you provide adequate ventilation so that the air temperature surrounding the unit does not exceed 55 C 12...

Page 7: ... TUBE MICROPHONE PREAMPLIFIER EIGHT VACUUM TUBE MICROPHONE PREAMPLIFIER 0 dB 0 dB 0 dB 0 dB 0 dB 0 dB 0 dB 0 dB COMP COMP COMP COMP OPTICAL OPTICAL OPTICAL OPTICAL FET FET FET FET FAST FAST FAST FAST O O O O REV REV REV REV P H A S E P H A S E P H A S E P H A S E P H A S E P H A S E Clip Clip Clip Clip Ovl Ovl Ovl Ovl 90Hz 90Hz 90Hz 90Hz F I L T E R F I L T E R F I L T E R F I L T E R F I L T E R ...

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Page 9: ...OCK BALANCED OUTPUTS 1 8 The Db 25 pin wiring complies with the Tascam standard BALANCED OUTPUTS 1 8 The Db 25 pin wiring complies with the Tascam standard XLR BALANCED IN OUT CONFIGURATION PIN1 GND PIN2 HOT PIN XLR BALANCED IN OUT CONFIGURATION PIN1 GND PIN2 HOT PIN SERIAL MADE WITH FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC PARTS UNDER SPECIFICATIONS OF EDAX AUDIO LABS ENGINEERED AND MASTERED BY BENJAMIN A ME MADE WI...

Page 10: ...the high voltage in the unit to discharge and for the tubes to cool to room temperature 2 Only remove the top cover by removing the two 8 32 Allem head screws It is not necesary to remove the bottom cover 3 Note the position of the eight tubes V1 V8 in the porcelain sockets 4 Remove each tube and replace with the new one 5 Reinstall the top cover and screws If you notice the sound quality deterior...

Page 11: ... 3 1Vcc Mic Pad 20dB attenuation Mic Phase switch inverts the phase 180 degrees at the transformerless output Hi Pass Filter Passive 12 dB octave rolloff 90Hz Polarity input and output XLR connectors are pin 2 hot Power 100VAC to 240VAC 50 60Hz selectable Power consuption 100 watts maximum Dimensions 3U enclosure 19 x 5 25 x 14 37 48 3 x 13 3 x 36 5 cm Notes 0 dBu 0 775 Vrms All specifications are...

Page 12: ...unauthorized by Edax Audio Labs in such a manner as to injure in Edax Audio Labs sole judgment the performance stability or reliability of the unit The warranty does not apply if the unit is connected installed or used otherwise than in accordance with the instructions furnished byEdax Audio Labs There is no warranty on vacuum tubes If the equipment requires warranty repair return authorization mu...

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