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- Page 1 ISSUE 2, JUNE ‘97 CLASSÉ AUDIO CA-150 POWER AMPLIFIER CA-150 OWNER'S MANUAL...
- Page 2 ISSUE 2, JUNE ‘97 CLASSÉ DESIGN PHILOSOPHY 1. REPEATED LISTENING DESIGN SESSIONS: Fine tuning of sound by exchanging and mixing of parts (transistors, capacitors, wiring, PCB boards etc.), and adjusting many specific operating voltages within proper engineering ranges, producing an overall sonic recipe giving the most natural harmonic realism of music typical of instruments in a live performance.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
ISSUE 2, JUNE ‘97 CA-150 OWNER'S MANUAL TABLE OF CONTENTS UNPACKING & SET-UP..............4 GENERAL CONNECTIONS............. 5 CONNECTIONS FOR REGULAR OR BALANCED INPUTS..… 7 PROTECTION CIRCUIT..............8 SPECIFICATIONS................12... -
Page 4: Unpacking & Set-Up
Please report any damage or missing parts to your dealer as soon as possible. Place the CA-150 at or near its final set-up position, allowing 8 inches at the rear for tightening the speaker output connectors. For optimum sonic performance, we recommend the optional . -
Page 5: General Connections
ISSUE 2, JUNE ‘97 GENERAL CONNECTIONS A.C. LINE Insert the linecord into the A.C. receptacle on the rear of the unit. CAUTION: SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS DISCONNECT AC LINE CABLE WHILE MAKING ALL CONNECTIONS. "FLOATING THE GROUND” OR DEFEATING THE GROUND ON A 3-PRONG LINECORD MAY CREATE A SHOCK HAZARD. - Page 6 The MONO "Input" is the "left channel input", as marked. The unused right channel input is automatically disconnected. MONO output connections are marked below the connectors. Repeat the above MONO settings and connections on the second CA-150 to be used for the other channel.
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Page 7: Connections For Regular Or Balanced Inputs
If the pin configuration of the preamplifier differs from above, the balanced interconnects must be modified to accommodate the different preamp. Having confirmed the correct connections, plug the connectors of the balanced interconnects into the locking connectors on the rear panel of the CA-150. (To remove the connectors, press the tab above the connector.) -
Page 8: Protection Circuit
PROTECTION CIRCUIT The Classé CA-150 is equipped with rail fuses to protect the output drivers (GDB5, 5 amps fast blow. fig.2, page 10). In the event that a short circuit or other problems would occur at the output of the amplifier, one or more of these fuses may blow in an attempt to protect the amplifier. - Page 9 ISSUE 2, JUNE ‘97...
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- Page 11 ISSUE 2, JUNE ‘97 CLASSÉ AUDIO 5070 Francois-Cusson Lachine, Quebec Canada H8T 1B3 Telephone: 514 636 63 85 Fax: 514 636 14 28 -11-...
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Page 12: Specifications
ISSUE 2, JUNE ‘97 CLASSÉ CA-150 STEREO BALANCED POWER AMPLIFIER SPECIFICATIONS SHEET CA-150 FEATURES: 150 watts stereo, 500 watts mono, high current, sleek curved chassis with large dual heat sinks at rear, both regular and balanced inputs externally switchable, sculpted one piece handles. - Page 13 ISSUE 2, JUNE ‘97 Notice to all Classé Product owners: Thank you for your purchase of a Classé Audio component. All of us at Classé have taken extreme care to ensure that your purchase will become a prized investment. proud inform that Classé...
- Page 14 ISSUE 2, JUNE ‘97 CLASSÉ CA-150 LIMITED FACTORY WARRANTY (North America only). IMPORTANT: Warranty registration, and a copy of the “Authorized Dealer Bill of Sale” must be received at the Classé Audio factory (address: pages 12) within thirty (30) days of purchase by the original retail purchaser in order to validate these warranty.
- Page 15 ISSUE 2, JUNE ‘97 4) Shipping without the complete factory packaging; 5) Transfer or sale of this amplifier by the original owner; 6) Non-compliance with any of the other conditions hereof. CLASSÉ AUDIO INC. SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES ARISING FROM OR RELATING TO THE SET-UP, OPERATION, FAILURE, TROUBLESHOOTING, OR REPAIR OF THE AMPLIFIER AND/OR ANY OTHER EQUIPMENT USED THEREWITH.
- Page 16 (30) days of purchase. This will allow us to provide expedient service, information regarding updates and new products, and validate the Classé warranty. ▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒▒ CA-150 SERIAL NUMBER_____________________PURCHASE DATE_____________________ AUTHORIZED DEALER________________________________________________________ PURCHASER'S NAME_________________________________________________________ STREET ADDRESS____________________________________________________________ CITY________________________________STATE/PROV.____________________________...