background image

gain

selector knob

input

selector knob

headphone

socket

record

selector knob

volume

knob

remote control

window

mute

LED

power

LED

power
button

3

G A I N

6

9

12

15 dB

R E C O R D

I N P U T

V O L U M E

0dB

aux

tuner

cd

tape 1

tape 2

tape 3

cd

tuner

aux

tape 1

tape 2

tape 3

left

right

left

right

out

3

2

1

in

out

in

out

right

in

left

right

left

right

ground

transformer

balanced

(option)

transformer

balanced

(option)

3

left

3

1

aux

tuner

cd

left

right

S O U R C E

serial

number

220-240V

~ 50-60Hz

Fuse: T1A L 250V

made in United Kingdom

T A P E

O U T P U T

2

output

sockets

tape in/out

sockets

ground

terminal

input

sockets

XLR output

(optional)

XLR output

(optional)

ac supply

socket

fuse

carrier

PA2 1234567

0 2

w e l c o m e

0 8

k e y   f e a t u r e s  

1 0

g e t t i n g   s t a r t e d

1 2

s e l e c t i n g   a n   i n p u t

1 4

v o l u m e   c o n t r o l

1 5

g a i n   c o n t r o l

1 7

h e a d p h o n e s

1 8

g r o u n d i n g

1 9

o u t p u t s

2 1

c o n n e c t i n g   p o w e r   a m p l i f i e r s

2 7

r u n n i n g   i n   a n d   w a r m i n g   u p

2 8

c a r e   a n d   m a i n t e n a n c e

3 0

t e c h n i c a l   d a t a

3 4

i n t e r n a t i o n a l   s t a n d a r d s

contents

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GRA00046.1-[CA]PA20R  13/03/01  11:11  Page 1

Summary of Contents for PA20R SL

Page 1: ...t S O U R C E serial number 220 240V 50 60Hz Fuse T1A L250V made in United Kingdom T A P E O U T P U T 2 output sockets tape in out sockets ground terminal input sockets XLR output optional XLR output...

Page 2: ...al excellence and sheer listening pleasure celebrating a TAG McLaren victory All TAG companies perpetually strive for and achieve excellence and high performance in every area of their business These...

Page 3: ...separate signal path is provided for recording with its own independent input selector so you can record one piece of music while listening to another The microprocessor controlled relay switching sy...

Page 4: ...nology is easy to describe but not easy to realise The design has taken our expert engineers years to perfect time constant switching The PA20R has a sophisticated muting system which protects your hi...

Page 5: ...ected TAG McLaren Audio F3 Series CD players Gain selectable in six steps Three stereo outputs for recording Two low impedance stereo outputs to allow long cable runs An additional transformer coupled...

Page 6: ...outlet For the best sound quality we recommend that you do not use multi plug adaptors before you start sound source connection amplifier connection power connection Turn the VOLUME right down all the...

Page 7: ...ont panel The remote control can also be used with selected TAG McLaren Audio F3 Series CD players For details see the separate remote control instructions inputs for listening using the remote contro...

Page 8: ...N control allows you to select the right amount of preamplification to keep the volume knob near its middle position when listening at a comfortable sound level The GAIN control also provides a suitab...

Page 9: ...aker combination Turn the VOLUME down before you connect your headphones Insert the headphone plug into the 1 4 6 3 mm stereo jack socket on the front panel of your PA20R 1 When you plug in your headp...

Page 10: ...0R for your convenience your system does not need to be connected to ground audio engineers call this floating However if you want to ground your system please contact your retailer who will be able t...

Page 11: ...ected to a high quality separate stereo power amplifier such as our 60P or 100P or to a pair of monoblocs 1 such as our 125M Always switch off your system before changing any connections Using a good...

Page 12: ...ting in a smaller bandwidth intermodulation distortion may also be reduced bi amping using mono amplifiers This diagram shows a PA20R connected to two TAG McLaren Audio monobloc 125M power amplifiers...

Page 13: ...r hf lf right speaker out 100P 100P Connect OUTPUT 1 left and right of the PA20R to the left and right audio input of one stereo power amplifier and OUTPUT 2 left and right to the left and right audio...

Page 14: ...rformance will improve until the components reach their optimum operating temperature running in warming up The arrangements described on the previous pages are only suggestions and do not cover all t...

Page 15: ...R To change the fuse unplug the power cable and pull out the fuse carrier drawer 1 The fuse carrier contains a spare fuse this is the first one that you see when you open the carrier There are no othe...

Page 16: ...500 mV at 0 dB relative to 0 5 V output 350 mV at 3 dB relative to 0 5 V output 250 mV at 6 dB relative to 0 5 V output 175 mV at 9 dB relative to 0 5 V output 125 mV at 12 dB relative to 0 5 V output...

Page 17: ...e record output level is the same as the input level greater than 7 7 V rms emf 18 dB additional to 0 15 dB variable gain 100 suitable for headphones of 8 2 k impedance greater than 80 dB record outpu...

Page 18: ...y 93 23 EEC IEC65 1985 IEC65 A2 1989 IEC65 A3 1992 EN60065 1993 EN50081 1 1992 EN55022 Class B 1994 EN60555 2 1987 EN61000 3 2 1995 EN61000 3 3 1995 FCC Part 15 Class B 1997 EN50082 1 1992 IEC801 2 19...

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