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Connection to the amplifier
Connect the
OUT
of the Tube Box to a line input (such as
AUX
,
CD
,
Tuner
,
Tape
or
Video
) on your amplifier.
Take care to connect the left and right channels correctly. The right channel is usually marked red, the left
channel black or white.
!
Make all connections whilst the Tube Box is disconnected from the power supply.
Do not connect the Tube Box output to a phono input (sometimes labelled
gram
,
disc
or
RIAA
) on the
amplifier.
Mains power connection
The Tube Box is supplied with a power supply suitable for your country's mains supply. Check the label before
connecting to ensure compliance with the mains rating in your house. Connect the low voltage plug from the
power supply to the
POWER
AC 16V
socket of the Tube Box before connecting the power supply to the
mains. The blue LED on the unit's front will light up once the Tube Box is properly connected to the power supply.
Technical specifications Pro-Ject Tube Box SE
Type of tubes
2 x ECC83 (12AX 7A)
THD 0,05%
Gain, MM / MC
40dB / 60dB
Output voltage typically
300mV at 1kHz for 3mV (MM Input) / 0,3mV (MC input)
Input impedance, MM / MC
47kohms/100pF / 100ohms, 220ohms, 1kOhm/100pF
Noise floor, MM / MC
98dB / 79dB
RIAA-equalisation curve accuracy
max. 0,25dB/20Hz - 20kHz
Subsonic filter
at 18Hz with 18dB/octave
Power consumption
16V/850mA AC
Outboard power supply
16V/1.000mA AC, suitable for your country's mains supply
Dimensions (W x H x D)
130 x 79 x 176mm
Weight without power supply
1.000g
Potential incorrect use and fault conditions
No signal on one or both channels:
No connection between player and phono amplifier ore amplifier. This could be due to a faulty plug,
broken wire or solder joint or simply loose plug/socket connection.
Strong hum:
No earth connection from cartridge or arm or arm cable to phono amplifier, or earth loop.
Output too quiet or too loud, or distorted:
MM / MC Mode incorrectly set - input overloading or insufficiently amplified.
Service
Should you encounter a problem which you are not able to alleviate or identify despite the above information,
please contact your dealer for further advice. Only when the problem cannot be resolved there should the
unit be sent to the responsible distributor in your country.
Warranty
The manufacturer accepts no responsibility for damage caused by not adhering to these instructions
for use. Modification or change to any part of the product by unauthorized persons release the
manufacturer from any liability over and above the lawful rights of the customer.
PRO-JECT is a Registered Trademark of H. Lichtenegger.
This guide was produced by: Audio Trade GmbH
Copyright © 2006. All rights reserved.
The information was correct at the time of going to
press. The manufacturer reserves the right to make
changes to the technical specification without prior
notice as deemed necessary to uphold the ongoing
process of technical development.
