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Samson SERVO 200 manual

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                             ?[...]

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    Safety Instructions/Consignes de sécurité/Sicherheitsv orkehrungen/Instrucciones de seguridad ACHTUNG: Um die Gefahr eines Brandes oder Stromschlags zu verringern, sollten Sie dieses Gerät weder Regen noch F euchtigkeit aussetzen.Um die Gefahr eines Stromschlags zu verringern, sollten Sie weder Deckel noch Rückwand des Geräts ent- fernen. Im I[...]

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    Copyright 2005, Samson T echnologies Corp. Printed Mar ch, 2005 Samson T echnologies Corp . 575 Underhill Blvd. P .O. Bo x 9031 Syosset, N Y 11791-9031 Phone: 1-800-3-SAMSON (1-800-372-6766) F ax: 516-364-3888 T able of C ont ents Introduction 2 Ser vo Series F eatures 3 Guided T our 4-5 F ront P anel 4 Rear P anel 5 Setting Up and Using Y our Ser [...]

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    2 Intr oduc tion Thank you f or purchasing the Ser v o Series Pow er Amplifier from Samson Audio! We know you don ’t like reading own- Thank you f or purchasing the Ser v o Series Pow er Amplifier from Samson Audio! We know you don ’t like reading own- Thank you f or purchasing the Ser v o Series Pow er Amplifier from Samson Audio! We know you [...]

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    3 Ser vo Series F eatures The Samson Servo Series power amplifier utilizes the latest technology in pr ofessional power amplifier desig n. Here are some of its main featur es: • P ower to spare - Each amplifier deliv ers the following pow er ratings. Ser vo 200 2 x 66 W atts at 8Ω, 2 x 100 W atts at 4 Ω Ser vo 300 2 x 100 W atts at 8Ω, 2 x 150[...]

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    Guided T our - F ront P anel 1: F an V ent - The Servo Series amplifiers stay cool thanks to their twin, forced-air c ooling tunnels. Cool air is dra wn through the front panel fan ven ts, reducing the tempera ture of the internal components while f orcing the heat out the rear v ents. The fans will actually sense the internal temperature and adjus[...]

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    5 Guided T our - Rear P anel 1: RCA Input connectors – Y ou can connect unbalanced incoming signals to the Ser vo series using the RCA connectors, which are wired as f ollows: P in 2 (or Tip) hot, and Pin 1 (or Sleev e) ground. The Ser vo Series accepts input lev els of any strength but needs at least -10dBV dBu to achieve maximum pow er . Stereo[...]

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    6 Setting Up and Using Y our Ser vo Series Bridge / Stereo switch Output connectors Input connectors Protection LED Channel Input control Three-segment LED meter Setting up your Ser vo Series is a simple proc edure which takes only a few minutes: 1. Remove all packing materials (save them in case of need f or future service) and decide where the am[...]

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    7 The Ser v o Series Pr otec tion Cir cuitr y As noted in the “Guided T our” section of this manual, the Ser vo Series front-panel Pr otection LED indicates the activity of the relay speaker connection circuitr y . When the Pr otection LED is lit, this circuitr y is active, and all c onnected speakers are muted (provided with no signal), thus p[...]

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    8 Bridge Mode The Servo Series provides a rear-panel switch that allo ws it to be used in either Stereo or Bridge mode. When this switch is placed in the “STEREO” (down) position, the Ser vo Series functions as a true stereo amplifier , where both of the two independent amplifier channels (Channel 1 and Channel 2) can r eceive differ ent input [...]

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    The illustrations on this page show the r equired interc onnections when using the S ervo Series in Stereo and Bridged modes. Ser vo Series C onnections 9 + - - + (4 ohm min) (4 ohm min)     + - - + (4 ohm min) (4 ohm min)   ?[...]

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    10 Specifications Ser vo 200 Ser vo 300 Ser vo 600 Ser vo 200 Ser vo 300 Ser vo 600 Ser vo 200 Ser vo 300 Ser vo 600 Stereo both channel driven 8 ohms 66 W atts x 2 100 W atts x 2 225 Watts x 2 8 ohms 66 W atts x 2 100 W atts x 2 225 Watts x 2 8 ohms 66 W atts x 2 100 W atts x 2 225 Watts x 2 4 ohms 100 W atts x 2 150 W atts x 2 300 W atts x 2 4 oh[...]

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    11 Appendix A: P ower Output v s . THD 0 1 0.05 0.1 0.15 0.2 0.25 0.3 0.35 0.4 0.45 0.5 0.55 0.6 0.65 0.7 0.75 0.8 0.85 0.9 0.95 0 125 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 65 70 75 80 85 90 95 100 105 110 115 120 10 50k 20 50 100 200 500 1k 2k 5k 10k 20k     THD % Ser vo 600 Ser vo 300 Ser vo 200[...]

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    12 Appendix B: F requenc y Response Linearity (0 dB Ref ) vs. F requency sweep 10 Hz - 50 kHz T ypical for all Ser vo models 5.0000 4.0000 3.0000 2.0000 1.0000 0.0 -1.000 -2.000 -3.000 -4.000 -5.000 10 100 1k 10k 50k Ap AUDIO PRECISION Servo 600 LEVEL (dBr) vs FREQ (Hz) 0dB ref[...]

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    Samson T echnologies Corp . 575 Underhill Blvd. P .O . B o x 9031 Syosset, N Y 11791-9031 Phone: 1-800-3-SAMSON (1-800-372-6766) F ax: 516-364-3888 ww w .samsontech.com[...]