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- Page 1 RH-5 Headphone Amplifier Owner’s Manual Rogue Audio, Inc. 3 Marion Lane Brodheadsville, PA 18322 Issue date: 11/30/2016...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS 1) Introduction 2) Unpacking your headphone amp 3) Installing The RH-5 into your system 4) Operation of the RH-5 amplifier 5) The optional phono preamplifier 6) Troubleshooting 7) Registration of your RH-5 8) Fuse value 9) Specifications... -
Page 3: Introduction
And with the RH-5 headphone amp, you can be sure that you are getting the very best in tube amplification. We at Rogue Audio are extremely proud of our products and want you to enjoy them to their fullest potential. -
Page 4: Installing The Rh-5 Into Your System
INSTALLING THE RH-5 HEADPHONE AMP INTO YOUR SYSTEM Place the RH-5 on a flat stable surface with at least 1” of airspace above the amplifier for ventilation. Do not place any other electronic components or any other objects on top of the amplifier. -
Page 5: Operation Of The Rh-5 Amplifier
1. You can leave this switch on all the time and it will keep the solid state portions of the RH-5 energized even though the unit is powered down. Very little power is used in standby and the RH-5 will sound its best shortly after turn on. - Page 6 One pair is RCA and the other pair XLR (balanced). If you are using the RH-5 as a preamplifier turn on the RH-5 first and then the power amp. Turn off the power amp first and then the RH-5. Also note that the mute button will mute both the headphones and preamp outs.
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Page 7: The Optional Phono Preamplifier
47K. This set up is appropriate for most high output cartridges. Before removing the cover to make any loading or gain adjustments, power off the RH-5 and let it drain off any voltages for at least 30 minutes. Leave the RH-5 plugged into the wall during this time so that the voltages can drain down properly. - Page 8 The cartridge loading DIP switches are located near the rear of the optional phono board (figure 3). It is important to point out that the cartridge manufacturers recommended loading should be considered as a starting point and not an absolute. Systems and turntable setups vary significantly and if you want to get the most out of your analog setup, take the time to find the settings that sound best in your system.
- Page 9 Phono noise – Please note that the phono amp is high gain and as you turn up the volume you may start to increase the noise floor compared to the other inputs. While the RH-5 phono board has a Signal to Noise ratio of over 70 dB some noise is inevitable with a phono preamp...
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Page 10: Troubleshooting
Check that the power cord connection is secure and that the rear power switch is turned on Unplug the power cord from the rear of the RH-5. Wait ten minutes then plug the preamp back in. Wait 30 seconds then press the power button on the front panel (e.g. reboot). -
Page 11: Fuse Value
FUSE VALUE One 1 A slow Blow Type Fuse located on left side of main circuit board. RH-5 SPECIFICATIONS Tube Complement Two 12AU7/ECC82 tubes Frequency Response 5Hz – 50KHz +0/-1 dB <0.05 % 1W Gain 3dB/12dB/16dB (selectable) Output Impedance <0.1 Ω (1KHz) Output power 3.5 W (32 Ω... -
Page 12: Product Warranty
This warranty does not cover cosmetic damage or any damage that results from product misuse, product abuse, installation error, connection to an improper voltage supply, accident, improper maintenance, alterations, modifications not authorized in writing by Rogue Audio, lightening, power surges, or acts of God. Use of any other than Rogue Audio factory parts may void this warranty This warranty does not cover the cost of parts and labor which would be otherwise provided without charge under this warranty, obtained from any source other than Rogue Audio.
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