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Sonance 16-50 Installation And Support Manual

Sonance 16-50 Installation And Support Manual

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MULTI-CHANNEL POWER AMPLIFIER
16-50 | 8-50
IN STA LL ATION AND S UP PORT MANUAL

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  • Page 1 MULTI-CHANNEL POWER AMPLIFIER 16-50 | 8-50 IN STA LL ATION AND S UP PORT MANUAL...
  • Page 2 ZONE 4 (1) Voltage Trigger Block Connector 8-50 BACK INTRODUCTION Thank you for selecting the Sonance 16-50 or 8-50 multi- channel amplifier. Sonance has over three decades of 16-50 FRONT experience in premium distributed audio amplification. The amplifier has been precision engineered to provide...
  • Page 3 The paging and door chimes will then AMPLIFIER’S DISCONNECT DEVICE. THE DISCONNECT DEVICE be heard along with the audio source(s). The 16-50 and SHALL REMAIN READILY OPERABLE DURING OPERATION. 8-50 has a comprehensive protection circuit that guards...
  • Page 4 Push the power rocker switch up to the ON position. With the source volume turned down to a low, Ensure the 16-50 or 8-50 is in the OFF state. The rear speaker friendly level, turn the amplifier on and play panel Power Switch should be in the down position.
  • Page 5 Stereo Line-Level RCA Interconnect Cable • (1) Two or four conductor speaker wire relative to the application • (2) Two-conductor speaker wire is also acceptable 8-50 AND 16-50 INSTRUCTION MANUAL 8-50 ZONE 1 ZONE 2 ZONE 3 ZONE 4 ZONE 5...
  • Page 6 AMPLIFIERS POWER SAVING FEATURE WILL BE DISABLED. Blue: System is powered and ready/active 12V Trigger Output - The Sonance amp has a 12V Output Flashing Red: System fault, over temperature fault two wire screw connector found on the right side of the...
  • Page 7 This control as a Sonance D8, i8, i10, or i12. is a TRIM control, not a volume knob, so the minimum gain setting (fully counter-clockwise) will not turn off the output.
  • Page 8 15 AMP Breaker 20 Amp Breaker Model Input Power Output Power (sinewave) Input Power Qty of Amplifiers Qty of Amplifiers 16-50 100-120VAC Max Power All Channels 8 ohm or 4 ohm 600W 3 (120VAC) (120VAC) 1/8 Power All Channels <200W...
  • Page 9 The removable block connectors used on the Sonance speakers to protect them following the instructions 16-50 or 8-50 amplifier will accept up to 12 gauge wire. below. Follow the connection layout on the rear panel of the amplifier.
  • Page 10 SHELF MOUNTING the woofer does not have to perform this function. See section ‘Using The Subwoofer Line-Level Output If shelf mounting, attach the four included feet by Feature’. screwing them into the threaded openings, no tool is required. Connect 14/4 speaker wire from the remote zones to their dedicated Speaker Output Block Connector on EQUIPMENT RACK MOUNTING the amplifier.
  • Page 11 The measurement will be across the two-conductor speaker wires leading to a speaker in the remote zone. The 16-50 and 8-50 are shipped with the Power Sense The two wires and the speaker comprise a circuit. switch set to OFF. When the amplifier is plugged into Connection of a multimeter will complete the circuit.
  • Page 12 Applicable to one or both paired channels, such Unplug the Speaker Block Connector. Disconnect as the 16-50’s or 8-50’s 1L and 1R inputs below. For the current speaker wires from the block connector. troubleshooting, a ‘source’ is defined as the audio...
  • Page 13 The speakers have been overdriven and damaged. With a second, known working source in place, do • The 16-50 or 8-50 has an internal fault. the speakers now have full-range sound? If yes, then the preamp supplying the audio signal to...
  • Page 14 Substitute a different, known working source output with a ‘stereo mini to two RCA male adaptor component into the amplifier, especially one with cable’ into the amplifier channels with the hum. A variable volume. If the second source does not have phone with stored music is an ideal source since it’s variable volume, then reduce the amp’s volume not connected to the local AC ground.
  • Page 15 Label the bag as, ‘Sonance 16-50 or 8-50 rack its service life. mounting hardware’ so its easily identifiable in the future and store it in a known place.
  • Page 16 12.7 lbs (5.8kg) REPLACEMENT ACCESSORY PARTS 16-50 (North America Model): 93546 International SKUs do not include an AC Cord. 16-50 (International Model): 93547 Contact Sonance Customer Service to order parts: 8-50 (North America Model): 93544 customerservice@sonance.com 8-50 (International Model): 93545 Amp Feet:...
  • Page 17 PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE SPECIFICALLY EXCLUDED. No one is authorized to make or modify any warranties on behalf of Sonance. The warranty stated above is the sole and exclusive remedy and Sonance’s performance shall constitute full and final satisfaction of all obligations, liabilities and claims with respect to the Product.

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