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Anthem MCA 525 Operating Manual
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MCA 525/325/225
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Summary of Contents for Anthem MCA 525

  • Page 1 MCA 525/325/225 P O W E R A M P L I F I E R S O P E R A T I N G M A N U A L...
  • Page 2 S A F E T Y P R E C A U T I O N S R e a d t h i s s e c t i o n c a r e f u l l y b e f o r e p r o c e e d i n g CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).
  • Page 3 WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this apparatus to rain or moisture. Avoid installing this unit where foreign objects may fall onto this unit and/or this unit may be exposed to liquid dripping or splashing. On the top of this unit, do not place: •...
  • Page 4 IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR UK CUSTOMERS: DO NOT cut off the mains plug from this equipment. If the plug fitted is not suitable for the power points in your home or the cable is too short to reach a power point, then obtain an appropriate safety approved extension lead or consult your dealer.
  • Page 5 Anthem and any related party assume no liability for the user’s failure to comply with any requirements.
  • Page 6 T A B L E O F C O N T E N T S INTRODUCTION Before Making Connections In-Use Notices Rack-Mounting CONNECTIONS AND OPERATION Input Connections Speaker Connections On Modes Front Panel Rear Panel MEASURED PERFORMANCE LIMITED WARRANTY NOTES...
  • Page 7 In case the unit needs to be transported in the future, keep the packing materials. Retain the invoice that you received from your authorized Anthem dealer at time of purchase – without it, service will not be provided under warranty.
  • Page 8 C O N N E C T I O N S A N D O P E R A T I O N 2.1 INPUT CONNECTIONS Balanced XLR connection offers the highest transmission quality, particularly over long cable lengths, because it rejects noise and hum pickup. If your preamplifier does not have XLR outputs, use the RCA inputs.
  • Page 9 Reconnect the power cord only and turn on the amp. If the LED is still red, contact your dealer or Anthem Technical Support. For the MCA 525, the LED will also be red if either fuse on the rear panel is open.
  • Page 10 Designed, Engineered Designed, Engineered and Made in Canada 2011/65/EC 2011/65/EC and Made in Canada by Paradigm Electronics, Inc. SERIAL NUMBER by Paradigm Electronics, Inc. SERIAL NUMBER MCA 525 INPUTS TRIGGER-ONLY SINGLE-ENDED MANUAL-ON AUTO-ON BALANCED INPUT OUTPUT OUTPUTS M C A 525...
  • Page 11 M E A S U R E D P E R F O R M A N C E Power Output, continuous per channel, 20 Hz to 20 kHz, <1% THD 4 Ω 8 Ω load 2 Ω channels driven MCA 525 650 W 500 W 440 W 375 W 310 W 275 W...
  • Page 12 Anthem shall have no obligation to correct any defect that is not reproducible by Anthem. If inspection by Anthem discloses that the repair required is not covered by this warranty, regular repair charges shall apply.
  • Page 13 N O T E S...
  • Page 14 +1 905-564-1994 8:30 am - 5:00 pm M-F (ET) www.anthemAV.com MAN0118 2015-12-10...

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