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(1) Savant 8 Channel Amplifier (AMP-8040-xx)
(2) Rack Mounting Brackets
(8) Pan Head Phillips Screws for Brackets (M3 x 8 mm)
(1) AC Power cord - 6 ft
(4) 4-pin Screw Down Plug-in Connectors
(4) Rubber Chassis Feet
(1) Trigger Cable - 2.5 mm (3/32”) Mono to 3.5 mm (1/8”) Mono
(1) Quick Reference Guide (this document)
Specifications
Environmental
Environmental
Temperature
32
°
to 104
°
F (0
°
to 40
°
C)
Humidity
10% to 80% RH (non-condensing)
Cooling
102 cubic feet per minute (CFM) recommended
BTU
1950 BTU/hr
Physical
Physical
Height
3.46 in (8.8 cm)
Width
17.30 in (43.94 cm)
Depth
15.53 in (39.4 cm)
Weight
Shipping: 23 lb (10.43 kg)
Power
Power
Input Power
120V AC 5A 60 Hz
Fuse Rating
8A/250V Glass Fuse
Maximum Power
580 watts
Operating Parameters
Operating Parameters
Rated Power
40 WPC at 8 ohms, 50 WPC at 4 ohms; (0.1%
THD+N, 1kHz)
Input Impedance
33k ohms
Input Sensitivity
750mV for 40W at 8 ohms
Overall Voltage
Gain
27.5dB
Frequency
Response
Bandwidth limited from 20Hz to 20kHz
+0.8dB
Distortion
THD+N
THD+N < 0.07% from 20Hz to 20kHz, All
channels driven at 8 ohms (1 Watt)
Signal-to-Noise
Ratio
> 90dB
Input Triggers
3 – 24V AC/DC 5mA
Output Triggers
12V DC 100mA
Regulatory
Regulatory
Safety and
Emissions
FCC Part 15 | UL-60065
RoHS
Compliant
Minimum Supported Release
Minimum Supported Release
Savant OS
da Vinci 6.0.1
Front Panel
Power Button
(Master)
Turns the amplifier On or O
ff
based on the
Turn On Mode settings.
See
Setting the Amplifiers Turn On Mode
for
details.
Power LED
Indicates the power state of the amplifier:
Red:
Amplifier is in Standby Mode.
Green
: Amplifier is On.
O
ff
:
No power is supplied to the amplifier.
Protection
Status
Indicators
(LED)
Indicates the status of each zone or pair of
channels when in the central potential
protection mode.
Red:
The central potential protection mode
has been enabled to protect a zone/channel.
See
for details.
O
ff
:
The central potential protection mode
has not been enabled.
Rear Panel
Turn-on Mode
Switch
Provides three options for turning the
AMP-8040 On and O
ff
.
• Constant (manual turn-on via the front
panel master Power button)
• Audio Sense
• 3-24 AC/DC Voltage Trigger (External)
See
Setting the Amplifiers Turn On Mode
for
details.
3-24V AC/DC
Voltage
Trigger
3-24V AC/DC - 3.5 mm (1/8”) Mono jack
Used to control the power state of the
amplifier when Turn-on Mode switch is set to
3-24 AC/DC Voltage Trigger mode.
12V Trigger
Control
Output
12V DC 100mA - 2.5 mm (3/32”) Mono jack
Used to trigger an additional AMP-8040 or
other device that is activated by receiving a
12V DC 100mA signal. This voltage is present
only when the amplifier is active or on.
See
for details
Audio Source
Inputs
RCA Stereo (L&R) line-level analog audio
inputs.
Gain
Independent gain controls allowing for fine-
tuning the output level of each channel.
Speaker
Connections
4-pin Screw Down Plug-in Connectors
Note:
Specify 4 or 8 ohm speakers when
designing the system.
Power Input
IEC 320 power connector with 3-pole
detachable power cord.
Fuse
8A/250V Glass Fuse
AMP-8040-00 | 009-1187-02 | 15040
AMP-8040-00 | 009-1187-02 | 15040
45 Perseverance Way, Hyannis, MA 02601
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