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SPECIFICATIONS & FEATURES of the 

HALCRO dm10 

Remote Control Preamplifier

 

Inputs 

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3 RCA Unbalanced Voltage Mode 

§ 

3 XLR Balanced Voltage Mode 

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1 RCA Current Mode 

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Any  5  of  the  above  I/Ps  are  user 
programmable  to  respond  to  the  device 

names; CD,  DVD, Tape, Tuner, Aux1 

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1 RCA Unbalanced Phono 

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1 XLR Balanced Phono 

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Moving  Coil  or  Moving  Magnet 

Cartridge 

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Variable 

Phono 

capacitance 

and 

resistance knobs 

Outputs

 

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2  Pair  RCA  Unbalanced  Voltage  Mode, 

Bridgeable 

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2  Pair  XLR  Balanced  Voltage  Mode, 

Bridgeable 

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2 Pair RCA Current Mode: 1 pair for un-

bridged  connection,  the  other  pair  used 
in bridged mode 

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1 Pair RCA Tape output 

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¼ inch Stereo Headphone Jack 

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6-pin  XLR  power  ON/OFF,  pulsed  and 

level output control 

Power supply 

Switch-mode, >200kHz CW, 4th order mains 
filter,  4th  order  supply  rail  filter.  Fully 

complies  with  EMC  and  CE  standards. 
Circuit  contains  extensive  mains  transient 

protection and fault sensing protection. 
 

Power consumption.

    

100W max via IEC input 

 

Mains voltage.

     

85VAC  to  240VAC  at 40Hz    to  200Hz  or 
120V to 340V D.C.  
(Power supply  will operate  up  to  270V  but 

IEC  sockets  only  rated  up  to  240V  by 
regulatory authorities.) 

 
Remote  Control:  3  x  AAA  batteries 

(supplied) 
 

Dimensions

 

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Width: 448mm, 17.64 inches 

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Depth: 400mm, 15.74 inches 

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Height: 240mm, 9.44 inches 

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Weight: 23kg, 49.6lbs 

Shipping Dimensions 

- Timber case 

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Width: 585mm, 23 inches           

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Depth: 535mm,  21 inches 

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Height: 515mm, 20 inches 

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Weight: 36 kg,  79 lbs 

Remote Control dimensions 

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Length: 183mm, 7.2 inches 

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Width: 50mm, 1.96 inches 

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Thickness: 24mm, .94 inches 

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Weight: 280gm, .6 lbs 

Gain

 

Un-balanced  and  balanced  +20dB  to  -60dB 
set by volume control. 

Phono  32dB,  38dB  or  44dB  for  moving  coil, 
switch selectable 

+27dB  for  moving  magnet  (measured  at 
1kHz) 

Input impedance

 

Balanced;  10kohm  
Un-balanced; 10kohm  

Moving  magnet;  10kohm  to  60kohm  plus 
60pF  through  to  350pF  both  continuously 

variable  
Moving coil; 220ohm plus 4.7nF  

Current input mode; 50ohm 

Output impedance

 

170 + 170ohms balanced and 170ohms  
un-balanced 

>30kohms current mode 
10ohms headphones 
340ohms tape 

Distortion

 

Unmeasurable: below noise floor 

At  full  specified  output,  <  250  parts  per 
billion  (-132dB)  for  balanced  and  un-

balanced and current modes 

Volume control

 

+20dB  to –60dB in 0.5dB steps. 

Phono equalization

 

Conforms to /-0.5dB  of the RIAA 
 standard.

 

Содержание DM10

Страница 1: ...SOURCES 17 HOME THEATRE PROCESSOR CONTROLLING VOLUME 17 PHONO STAGE 17 CONNECTING THE MAINS POWER SUPPLY CABLE 18 REMOTE CONTROL BATTERIES 18 SWITCHING THE UNIT ON 18 ALLOCATING SIGNAL SOURCES AND THE...

Страница 2: ...er is not protected against liquids The unit shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing No objects filled with liquids such as vases shall be placed on the apparatus No naked flame sources such as...

Страница 3: ...sical dimensions to suit a standard domestic equipment rack while retaining the stunning Halcro industrial design signature Tractable controls Superior reliability Innovation in design The HALCRO dm8...

Страница 4: ...and common mode chokes Fifth the power supply and microprocessor circuits are designed for minimal electromagnetic emissions extensive 2nd to 6th order filters Sixth the power supply switching freque...

Страница 5: ...he noise floor at high frequency and its attributes are described below The output of the high input impedance amplifier stage is as well fed to a 15Hz 3rd order high pass Bessel filter This acts as a...

Страница 6: ...ol paths and virtually eliminates internal connectors thereby greatly increasing system reliability Each amplifier channel has its own micro controller the front panel display and user interface has a...

Страница 7: ...to the preamp proportions have been reworked to allow this component to be either freestanding or housed within a standard 19 shelving system Control Interface Knobs and buttons The volume and input...

Страница 8: ...g a switch mode power supply partly due to the mechanical design of their circuit boards and the boxes that contain them Supports of folded aluminum serve not only as bases to which the electronics ar...

Страница 9: ...welry that may scratch the unit and put on the white cotton gloves provided with the unit Remove the center piece of foam in base of transit case to locate the remote control and power cable Remove th...

Страница 10: ...or cover the sensor window 3 LCD information display This display delivers messages and system status to assist you in operating the unit See page 12 for a complete breakdown on the display 4 Balance...

Страница 11: ...ween in phase and out of phase mode 11 Mono Stereo button Whenever Phono is selected depressing this button will change the unit between Stereo and Mono modes Remote Control 1 Volume buttons 2 Mute bu...

Страница 12: ...the volume of both the left and right of the system fig 5 When a different signal source is selected it will appear on the main display for a few seconds fig 3 fig 4 2 Signal Source Indicator Display...

Страница 13: ...put 15 Output selector switch 1 2 Phono Resistance Capacitance selector Allows the user to precisely match the dm10 to the capacitance and resistance of the phono cartridge 3 Phono Ground Terminal Wil...

Страница 14: ...ve this switch on Remote If the unit is not attached to a power amplifier and the user is using the headphones switch to Local 12 Remote sensor window Remote sensor for programming purposes Point the...

Страница 15: ...e cables are required to run bridged power amplifiers from the balanced Voltage Output Fig 8 Comments on the different dm10 Outputs The balanced voltage outputs or current mode outputs are most desira...

Страница 16: ...The dm10 does not require a break in period The electronic break in period is completed at the factory Programmable Input Selections The dm10 has seven available pairs of programmable input connector...

Страница 17: ...use the DVD function To set the preamplifier to operate with zero gain adjust both volume channels to 0 0db The preamplifier will then have no effect on the volume You will now be able to control the...

Страница 18: ...t in Standby Allocating signal sources and the remote control All inputs must be allocated using the remote control Fig 7 Note The Phono selection is permanently allocated to the Phono inputs Once the...

Страница 19: ...st instruments This requires an oscilloscope and a test record which includes tones at several different frequencies between 10 and 20kHz or a swept frequency which includes 20kHz The oscilloscope sho...

Страница 20: ...are used displayed and the dB symbol returns Stored Volumes The dm10 memorises two volume levels These setting are for the Headphone output and the Power Amplifier output A volume setting for each pr...

Страница 21: ...ht channels Depress the function key once Fig 7 5 The display on the preamplifier Fig 3 will display BALANCE then use the Volume buttons on the remote control Depressing the VOL button will increase t...

Страница 22: ...nly for performance but reliability as well For example All Halcro electrolytic capacitors are rated at a minimum of 105 degrees C instead of the usual 85 degree C rating The operational life of elect...

Страница 23: ...0V D C Power supply will operate up to 270V but IEC sockets only rated up to 240V by regulatory authorities Remote Control 3 x AAA batteries supplied Dimensions Width 448mm 17 64 inches Depth 400mm 15...

Страница 24: ...ise for moving coil at 1kHz 1H and 600ohm coils 15nV sqrt Hz for 32dB gain or 12nV sqrt Hz for 36 or 44dB gain equivalent input noise for moving coil at 20kHz for load impedance set at 47Kohms and cap...

Страница 25: ...cloth to remove any dust Add 15 milliliters 0 5 Oz of very mild household dishwashing detergent to a 4 litre 1 gal bucket of lukewarm water Immerse the soft cloth in the bucket of water then wring the...

Страница 26: ...is connected is selected Ensure the selected source is correctly programmed The light above correct input pair must be illuminated Ensure the output select switch is set to the correct output mode En...

Страница 27: ...leasure due to the dm10 not having to leave your home If service is required all problems must be described in as much detail as possible This will help streamline the service process Return authoriza...

Страница 28: ...the date of purchase accompanies the completed warranty registration form The warranty period will commence at the date of purchase not at the date the warranty registration form is received by HALCR...

Страница 29: ...er dm10 Serial number located on a badge at the bottom of rear panel Date of purchase Day Month Year Purchased from Dealer name You must attach a copy of the original receipt for the warranty to be ac...

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