A60 Two-Channel Power Amplifier User Guide
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Contents WELCOME! 4 Getting Started 5 1 Unpack the A60 5 2 Positioning 5 3 Connect speakers 5 4 Connect inputs 5 5 Connect power 5 Back-panel connections 6 Technical specification 7 Outputs 7 Inputs 7 Performance 7 General 7 Additional information 8 Best sound 8 Burn-in 8 RS232 8 Trigger input/output 8 Index A60 Two-Channel Power Amplifier User Guide 10
WELCOME! Dear Music Enthusiast, Congratulations on selecting your new PRIMARE product, and thank you for choosing the PRIMARE 60-series Reference Class. This user guide explains how to set up the unit for the best sound quality, and operate the unit to enjoy the music from all your sources. To get support and assistance not covered by this guide please contact your local authorised Primare dealer, or visit our website at www.primare.net.
Getting Started 1 Unpack the A60 3 Connect speakers 4 Connect inputs Your A60 is supplied with the following components: The A60 is designed to be connected directly to two loudspeakers. • Connect the A60 to each channel of the preamplifier or processor using either the unbalanced RCA input, or the balanced XLR input, as appropriate. • Put the INPUT switch in the appropriate position for the inputs you are using. • • • Trigger cable. Mains cable. One pair of white gloves.
Back-panel connections The following diagram explains the function of each of the connectors on the back panel: Right speaker Unbalanced XLR Right inputs Input selector Unbalanced XLR Left inputs Left speaker RS232 Trigger in/out On/off and power A60 Two-Channel Power Amplifier User Guide
Technical specification Outputs Performance General Power Gain Power consumption 2 x 250W / 8Ω (both channels driven), max 610W. 26dB unbalanced, 20dB balanced Standby: 0.5W, Operate: 32W. 2 x 500W / 4Ω (both channels driven), max 1230W. Frequency response Control 20Hz – 20kHz, -0.
Additional information Best sound Trigger input/output The phase of the AC supply can make a significant difference to the sound. The trigger input and output allow you to link your Primare products together, using the trigger cable supplied with each product, so they switch on or to standby in sync with the PRE60.
A60 Two-Channel Power Amplifier User Guide
Safety compliance This product has been designed to meet the IEC 60065 international electrical safety standard. CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN ATTENTION RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE NE PAS OUVRIR The lightning flash with an arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated 'dangerous voltage' within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
Index B U Balanced inputs 6 Unbalanced inputs 6 Bi-wiring 5 Burn-in 8 G Gloves 5 I Indicator 5 Inputs, connecting 5 Input selector 6 L Loudspeaker outputs 6 Loudspeakers bi-wiring 5 connecting 5 P Positioning 5 Power, connecting 5 R RS232 6, 8 S Specification 7 Standby indicator 5 T Trigger input/output 6, 8 A60 Two-Channel Power Amplifier User Guide 11
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