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Specifications

SAFE OPERATING REQUIREMENTS:

• Never set an amplifier on anything that will tip over or collapse under its weight.

• Provide a minimum distance of  25.4 mm (1 inch) around all sides of the amplifier for sufficient ventilation.  

  The ventilation should not be impeded by covering the amplifier’s vent openings with items such as newspapers,

  table-cloths, curtains, etc.

• No naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, should be placed on the SHUTTLE MAX 6.0 amplifier.

• This amplifier should not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases or

  drinks, should be placed on this product.

• The SHUTTLE MAX 6.0 amplifier should be connected to a mains socket outlet (power receptacle) with a protective

  earth (ground) connection at all times.

• The amplifiers mains plug (power plug) is considered the disconnect device and the connection must remain 

  accessible at all times.

• This amplifier is capable of producing sound pressure levels that may cause hearing loss.

• There are no user serviceable parts and hazardous operating voltages are present inside this unit. Always consult a

  qualified repair facility for service.

WARNING!

• The use and operation of this device constitutes an agreement of full release of any and all liability connected with its

  use. Only persons familiar with the operation of high-powered professional audio equipment should attempt to operate

  this device.

• In addition, by use of this device, the user agrees to hold Genz Benz and its designers, sales agents and all other 

  affiliates and related parties harmless in the event of any accident, injury, damage or loss resulting from such use.

• Manufacturer’s sole responsibility is to provide a warranty on the specified performance of the product under normal

  operating conditions for a period of 3 years.

WARRANTY:

• Genz Benz warrants the SHUTTLE MAX 6.0 to be free from defects in materials and workmanship

  for a period of 3 years from the date of purchase, when purchased from an authorized Genz Benz dealer.

• This warranty does not cover normal wear and tear incurred from the normally designed use of the product.

• This warranty is effective only if a copy of the original sales receipt is presented at the time of warranty service 

• This limited warranty is completely transferable to any subsequent buyer as long as the original sales receipt is also

  transferred to such subsequent buyer.

• All warranty service must be performed by a Genz Benz authorized service center. 

• Before returning any unit for service, a returned merchandise authorization number (RMA#) must be obtained by 

  calling 480-941-0705

• This warranty is valid in the US and Canada only.  For all products sold outside the USA, warranty is handled through     

  our international distributor for each country.   For more information visit our website www.genzbenz.com

STL-MAX 6.0

Rated Power:  

600 Watts @ 4 ohms 

Dimensions: 

3.5”H X 13.5”W X 13”D 

Weight: 

5.75 LBS 

Summary of Contents for SHUTTLE MAX 6

Page 1: ...gs and 4 band ACTIVE equalization with 2 sweepable midrange bands 3 switched SIGNAL SHAPE filters with level adjustments MASTER VOLUME proprietary OUTPUT LIMITER TUNER OUT AUX INPUT 3 EFFECTS LOOPS balanced DIRECT OUTPUT with GROUND LIFT PRE or POST EQ and MIC LINE switches HEADPHONE OUTPUT and 2 Neutrik NL 4 Speakon speaker jacks The power amp design is a powerful lightweight Class D design and i...

Page 2: ...ty for the FET channel It works somewhat like an Active Passive switch The amber LED indicates that the HIGH setting is selected The difference between the LOW and HIGH gain positions is approx 10dB Since there is a GAIN Switch provided for each channel this allows the player to set different gain structures for the FET or TUBE channels If the cleanest possible signal is desired we rec ommend that...

Page 3: ...e the more radical the EQ boost and volume level of the PREAMP VOLUME control the more possibility of an overload condition If overloading of the TUBE channel is occurring adjusting the PREAMP VOLUME and or PREAMP GAIN controls down will reduce or eliminate the over load condition and adjusting the MASTER VOLUME control up will return the overall loudness Note It is OK for this LED to flash occasi...

Page 4: ...mulation of the output stage saturation of a tube power amp output stage as the amplifier nears it maximum power The LIMITER is a compound multi stage analog circuit is quite graceful in nature and is particularly musical sounding even when driven hard The amber output LIMIT LED shows limiting action for the first 6dB above the illumination threshold and then indi cates power amplifier clipping as...

Page 5: ...our PREAMP VOLUME levels and your MASTER VOLUME levels operating in approximately the same range generally between 9 3 o clock This is not a hard fast rule but it is a good starting place NOTE In the TUBE channel if you are using an aggressive TUBE distortion your PREAMP GAIN may be set very high and your PREAMP VOLUME set very low to keep the O L LED from lighting In this case the MASTER VOL UME ...

Page 6: ...erter creates a new AC power signal at a frequency more than 1000 times higher than the original wall frequency of 50 60Hz This new high voltage high frequency power signal is then fed into a custom high frequency transformer that steps the voltage down a high frequency rectifier and high ESR filter capacitors finish the process off by converting the high frequency AC signal back to the DC voltage...

Page 7: ... the problem CHASSIS DESIGN The SHUTTLE MAX S ULTRA LIGHT DESIGN utilizes the highest quality aircraft grade computer machined aluminum chassis To clean the amplifier nothing more than a damp cloth and a little bit of glass cleaner like Windex should be used RACK MOUNTING The SHUTTLE MAX is designed to be rack mounted in a standard EIA style 19 equipment rack or tour case An optional rack mounting...

Page 8: ...l audio equipment should attempt to operate this device In addition by use of this device the user agrees to hold Genz Benz and its designers sales agents and all other affiliates and related parties harmless in the event of any accident injury damage or loss resulting from such use Manufacturer s sole responsibility is to provide a warranty on the specified performance of the product under normal...

Page 9: ...1 2009 Conforms to the Following Standards X EN 55013 2001 A1 2003 X EN 55020 2002 A1 2003 X EN 60065 2001 A1 X IEC 61000 3 3 1994 A1 2001 X IEC 61000 4 2 X IEC 61000 4 3 X IEC 61000 4 4 X FCC 15 107 and 15 109 X RoHS Directive 2002 95 EC X WEEE Directive 2002 96 EC X CE Mark LV Directive 73 23 EEC A division of KMC Music Corporation Bloomfield CT 7811 E Pierce St Scottsdale AZ 85257 Ph 480 941 07...

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