Pass XS PHONO Manual Download Page 7

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Figure 1.

1. Resistive loading

4. Input Selection

2. Capacitive loading

5. Save

3. Gain

6. High Pass Filter
7. M

ute

Figure 4.

1. power

2. Fuse - see voltage label for size

CON

3.

Inlet

4. power

AC

CON

X Phono

s

160

430

66dB

320

56dB

200

100

750

530

76dB

140

100

7575

50

30

47K

1K

500

330

250

75

Input 1

Input 2

Input 3

Save

Hi-Pass

Mute

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

Xs Phono

Figure 2.

1. Right

Output

6. Left

Output

XLR

XLR

2. Right

Output

7. Left

Output

RCA

RCA

3. Right Inputs

8. Left Inputs

4. power

9. power

CON

CON

5. Signal Ground Posts

10. Signal Ground Posts

1

2

3

4

Twist to lock

Twist to lock

Pass Laboratories, 13395 New Airport Rd, Suite G, Auburn,

95602

CA

No user serviceable parts inside.

Figure 3.

1. Power LED

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No user serviceable parts inside.

Input 1

Input 2

Input 3

Left Channel

Input 1

Input 2

Input 3

Right Channel

Twist to lock

Twist to lock

1

2

3

6

7

8

4

5

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Summary of Contents for XS PHONO

Page 1: ...PASS X Phono s Dual Chassis Phonostage ...

Page 2: ...r supply cords should be routed so that they are not likely to be walked on abraded or pinched by items placed on or against them paying particular attention to cords where they enter plugs or exit from a device Never under any circumstance insert a cut or damaged power cord into a mains power socket Power and Signal Cables should never be connected disconnected with equipment powered up Failure t...

Page 3: ...y click into place and lock 1 8 turn to the right c There is no particular preference for which power supply socket feeds either gain chassis socket as long as both are connected 4 Now you can plug the cord into the supply Fig 4 3 and the supply into the AC AC mains 5 it takes upwards of a minute for the system to come up and perform various WAIT housekeeping functions When ready the mute will go ...

Page 4: ...ption of the low level analog information From the front panel of the X Phono you can select precise resistive loadings from 30 s ohms through 47k ohms capacitive values from 100 pF through 750 pF in addition to gain of 56 dB 66 dB or 76 dB Blue s on the front panel indicate the loading values and LED gain settings For any input choose the loading and gain settings best suited to that cartridge an...

Page 5: ... recordings When selected the directly LED above the button will show blue The High Pass Filter rolls off the low end response of the X Phono at 6dB per octave The resulting 3dB roll off at 20 Hz maintains much of s the bandwidth you desire while minimizing various low frequency residual artifacts in less than perfect recordings De selecting the Hi Pass function allows more of what is on the recor...

Page 6: ...apacitive loading 5 Save 3 Gain 6 High Pass Filter 7 Mute X Phono s 160 430 66dB 320 56dB 2 0 0 100 7 5 0 530 76dB 140 1 0 0 75 75 5 0 3 0 4 7 K 1 K 500 3 3 0 250 75 Input 1 Input 2 Input 3 Save Hi Pass Mute 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Xs Phono Figure 3 1 Power LED 1 ...

Page 7: ...er CON CON 5 Signal Ground Posts 10 Signal Ground Posts 1 2 3 4 Twist to lock Twist to lock Pass Laboratories 13395 New Airport Rd Suite G Auburn 95602 CA No user serviceable parts inside Pass Laboratories 13395 New Airport Rd Suite G Auburn CA 95602 No user serviceable parts inside Input 1 Input 2 Input 3 Left Channel Input 1 Input 2 Input 3 Right Channel Twist to lock Twist to lock 1 2 3 6 7 8 4...

Page 8: ...ne is which Insert the power terminated cable end into the matching chassis socket rotate the CON cable end clockwise till the connector locks the cable into place You should be able to hear and feel the connector lock make sure it does To remove a connector pull back on the locking tab rotate the cable end counter clockwise 1 8 turn and remove The X Phono has 3 pairs of inputs and will accept 1 3...

Page 9: ...etween what works best for the cartridge and what sounds best in your system Start with a dynamic recording the manufacturers suggested resistive loading 100pf and 56 dB gain If the gain seems low increase it to 66 dB if you start hearing distortion of the loudest notes reduce the gain Listening to a wide variety of music try increasing or decreasing the resistive loading As you change the setting...

Page 10: ...ican product must be returned to the country of origin for warranty service Foreign distributors are only required to offer warranty service on Pass Laboratories product thattheyhaveimported verifiable byserialnumber Please note Conditions of warranty service and customer rights for product purchased outsidetheUnitedStatesmayvarydepending upon thedistributorand local laws Pleasecheck withyourlocal...

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