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- Page 1 SXH2 SXH2 SXH2 SXH2 Headphone Amplifier Module Owners Manual...
- Page 2 Perreaux Industries Limited makes no warranty for the use of its products, other than those expressly contained in the warranty detailed herein. The Company assumes no responsibility for any errors which may appear in this document, reserves the right to change products or specifications detailed herein at any time without notice, and does not make any commitment to update the information contained herein.
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Page 4: Introducing The Perreaux Silhouette Series
Stylish The Perreaux “Silhouette” series takes you even closer to the elusive goal of “The Perfect Re-Creation of a Musical From all of us at Perreaux Industries Limited, thank you for choosing the Perreaux Silhouette Series SXH2 Headphone Amplifier. Introducing the... -
Page 5: Important Safety Instructions
NEVER operate the SXH2 with the cover removed. NEVER use any liquid inside the SXH2. NEVER bypass any fuse. NEVER attempt to repair the SXH2. In the event of a problem, please contact your Perreaux dealer. NEVER expose the SXH2 to extremely high or low temperatures. -
Page 6: Table Of Contents
Introducing the Perreaux Silhouette Series ... 3 ii ii ii ii Important Safety Instructions ... 4 iii iii iii iii Table of Contents ... 5 1 1 1 1 Unpacking and Placement ... 6 2 2 2 2 Instant Install ... -
Page 7: Unpacking And Placement
Requirements are not considered an important factor in product placement. In the event that the SXH2 is to be incorporated into custom cabinetry, please refer to the dimensional information provided in the Physical Dimensions section of the manual (Chapter 12). -
Page 8: Instant Install
SXH2 into the system. Connect source to SXH2 Connect the audio output from the source component to the inputs at the rear of the SXH2. Refer to Chapter 4 for Rear Panel information. Connect headphones to SXH2 Connect a set of headphones to one of the jacks on the front panel. - Page 9 Switch on source component Power up your source component and start your favourite recording. Slowly increase the SXH2 volume to achieve a comfortable listening level. CONGRATULATIONS! Now that you have achieved your first objective, sit back, relax and please read the rest of the manual at your own pace in your favourite armchair whilst sipping a hot cup of coffee.
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Page 10: Front Panel Functions
3 3 3 3 Power LED This blue LED indicates the power status of your SXH2 headphone amplifier. Headphone Jacks Two 6.35mm (¼”) stereo headphone jacks are provided, allowing a second person to enjoy the pure sound offered by the SXH2. -
Page 11: Rear Panel Functions
Serial Number/Voltage Label The serial number is unique to your SXH2. Please record this number and store it in a safe place. For any service related enquiry, please be prepared to quote the product serial number to Perreaux personnel or their service representative. - Page 12 AC Mains Input An IEC-standard mains input is provided at the rear of the unit. The AC cord set is removable, allowing it to be upgraded at your will. Right and Left Line Outputs Line level output, accepts a standard unbalanced input (RCA). The left channel connection is on the right when looking from the rear, indicated by white inner ring.
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Page 13: Special Design Philosophies
Perreaux has historically embraced the minimalist ethic from an audio design perspective only. The concept of “less equating to more” has been at the heart of all Perreaux audio designs for more than a quarter of a century. Our current product offering takes the minimalist ethic to new levels by totally embracing the concept. - Page 14 Minimalist Aesthetics Our products appeal to those who seek the ultimate in audio exclusivity, namely the perfect blend of “form and function”. “Form and function” are both tough masters. excuses for producing some of the most distinctive high-end audio products on the planet. We let “form and function” blend together in perfect harmony.
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Page 15: Special Design Features
6.0mm (0.2”) thick aluminium extrusion and finished in a satin chrome electroplate. PERREAUX chassis and cover are both manufactured from heavy gauge steel. No cover fixing screws are visible. The “Silhouette” SXH2 is stylish yet functional and exhibits typical hallmarks of the Perreaux brand. Circuit... - Page 16 Please ensure that the resulting impedance of the two headphone sets is not below 8 . equation to calculate the total impedance: R load and is stable down to 4 , enabling the SXH2 to per channel Use the following...
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Page 17: Care And Maintenance
Front Panel The SXH2 front panel features a high quality electroplate finish. Over time the surface may retain finger marks and may need to be cleaned to restore it to original condition. -
Page 18: Warranty Information
Warranty days) from the date of purchase. To extend the warranty of the Perreaux SXH2 to three (3) years from date of purchase, please return a fully completed warranty registration form along with a copy of the original receipt of... -
Page 19: Extended Warranty Registration Form
9 9 9 9 Please complete this form and either fax, mail or e-mail it, along with a copy of the original receipt, to Perreaux Industries Ltd. Fax: Mail: E-mail: Alternatively, complete the online Warranty Registration Form on our website – www.perreaux.com. -
Page 20: Troubleshooting Guide
Ensure that your source component is playing the recording you would like to listen to, and that pause is not pressed. No volume setting Make sure that the volume on your SXH2 is set to a suitable level. SXH2 set to incorrect input Confirm that the input on your SXH2 is connected to the appropriate source output. - Page 21 If your preamplifier and/or amplifier have an earth/ground lift switch, toggle it and check which setting sounds better. The signal ground of the SXH2 is isolated from earth by default, this means that there needs to be a connection to earth elsewhere in your system to alleviate hum.
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Page 22: Specifications
A list of numbers reveals virtually nothing. qualitative as well as quantitative interpretation. Measurements of the SXH2 reveal excellent results by any standards. Tested at 115V and 230V after a 10 minute warm up period. Specifications... - Page 23 The Rated Output does not indicate the full capability of the SXH2. Voltage Swing ... 31.5V Loud transients call for a sudden burst of power from the amplifier to drive the headphones.
- Page 24 The ratio of desired signal to noise signals in the output. Headphone reproduction is susceptible to noise because of the nature of the environment to reveal every detail. This is why Perreaux engineers have designed the SXH2 to maintain a low noise floor. Dynamic Headroom ... >3.0dB This indicates the SXH2 can provide more than enough extra power to cope with the sharpest musical transients.
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Page 25: Physical Dimensions
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Page 26: Contact Details
For more information please contact your Perreaux dealer, or contact: Perreaux Industries Ltd PO Box 47 413 Ponsonby Auckland New Zealand Fax: E-mail: Internet: www.perreaux.com Contact Details +64 9 815 5452 +64 9 815 5981 info@perreaux.com... -
Page 27: Installation Notes
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