Panamax MAX 5100 Owner'S Manual Download Page 2

Congratulations on your selection of
the MAX

®

5100 as the AC power

source for your audio/video system!
Over 25 years of power protection
experience and more than 10 years of
Audio/Video noise filtration engineer-
ing experience were utilized in the

development of this model.  The MAX

®

5100 has been specifically engineered
to enhance the performance and life
expectancy of Audio/Video entertain-
ment gear.  The combination of
sophisticated noise filtration circuitry
and the world’s finest surge protection

has resulted in an Audio/Video power
center that meets the power quality
needs for each piece of equipment in
your entertainment system.

© 2001 PANAMAX CORP.  All Rights Reserved.

MAX

®

5100 Owner’s Manual

MODEL # M5100

PANAMAX, the Panamax logo and MAX are registered US trademarks of Panamax.

Protect or Disconnect, SurgeGate Plus and SignalPerfect are trademarks of PANAMAX.

SIDACtor is a registered US trademark of Teccor Electronics, Inc. TiVo is a trademark of TiVo, Inc.

Before You Begin.........................................................1

I n t r o d u c t i o n . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

Connection Diagram....................................................2

Feature Overview.........................................................3 

Feature Details

Diagnostic Lights...................................................4

Sequential Startup/Shutdown................................4

Filtered Outlet Banks 1 & 2.....................................4

High-Current Outlet Bank.......................................5

Voltage Sense Trigger............................................5

Circuit Breaker.......................................................6

Coaxial Line Protection..........................................6

Telephone Line Protection.....................................6

AC Surge Protection.............................................7

SurgeGate Plus™ Protection.................................7

Technical Specifications.............................................8

Contacting Panamax...................................................8

Frequently Asked Questions.........................................9

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Summary of Contents for MAX 5100

Page 1: ...MAX 5100 Owner s Manual 1690 Corporate Circle Petaluma CA 94954 www panamax com...

Page 2: ...quipment in your entertainment system 2001 PANAMAX CORP All Rights Reserved MAX 5100 Owner s Manual MODEL M5100 PANAMAX the Panamax logo and MAX are registered US trademarks of Panamax Protect or Disc...

Page 3: ...lso addressed These components can rapidly draw large amounts of current to replenish their power supply capacitors after thunderous bass notes Line conditioners that utilize coils inductors in series...

Page 4: ...1690 Corporate Circle Petaluma CA 94954 www panamax com 2 CONNECTION DIAGRAM Balanced L Filtration System...

Page 5: ...Coax Jacks One pair of gold plated F Connectors optimized for Satellite TV signal line protection Cable TV Coax Jacks One pair of gold plated F Connectors optimized for Cable TV and non amplified Roof...

Page 6: ...ervoltage 132VAC condition When the light is flash ing quickly 4 times per second it indicates a 10 second recovery period from an under overvoltage condition This light will flash quickly when the MA...

Page 7: ...ent Outlet Bank provides clean filtered power to amplifiers but has no current limiting components to impede performance The high current outlets are designed with a turn on delay option of 0 10 or 30...

Page 8: ...e 50Mhz to 950Mhz range Satellite Satellite dish LNB s can require up to 24 volts to operate and utilize the frequency range of 950Mhz to 2 2Ghz The clamping level of the MAX 5100 s satellite protecti...

Page 9: ...shold 90VAC the MAX 5100 will perform the following tasks until line voltage returns to a safe level Disconnects power to all connected equipment Unsafe Voltage LED is activated and will blink once ev...

Page 10: ...t Banks 50 dB 100 KHz 1 MHz High Current Outlets 50 dB 100 KHz 1 MHz SURGE PROTECTION UL 1449 Surge Suppression Rating 330V Protection Modes L N L G N G Initial Clamping Level 200V Peak 141V Rms Respo...

Page 11: ...rgy pulse of electricity that lasts for short periods of time a few millisec onds 0 001 second but can reach up to 6000 volts or higher Nearby lightning strikes and ESD Electrostatic Discharge are the...

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