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The performance of a lifetime
Owner's Manual
MOON 860A v2
Power Amplifier

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  • Page 1 The performance of a lifetime Owner’s Manual MOON 860A v2 Power Amplifier...
  • Page 2 To prevent the risk of equipment damage or personal harm, use only Class 2 rated loudspeaker wire properly terminated and connected securely to the binding posts. simaudio.com Simaudio Ltd 1345 Newton Road, Boucherville, Québec J4B 5H2 CANADA Date Code: 20182106...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS INTRODUCTION DESIGN FEATURES UNPACKING INSTALLATION & PLACEMENT REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS AND SETTINGS MONAURAL OPERATION OPERATING YOUR 860A V2 REMOTE OPERATION SPECIFICATIONS...
  • Page 4: Important Safety Instructions

    M O O N b y S i m a u d i o Important Safety Instructions Read these instructions. 10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched, particularly at plugs, convenience Keep these instructions. receptacles, and the point where they exit Heed all warnings.
  • Page 5 The lightning flash with the arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance...
  • Page 6: Introduction

    Before setting up your new MOON 860A v2, we encourage you to please read this manual thoroughly to properly acquaint yourself with its features. We hope you enjoy listening to the MOON 860A v2 Dual-Mono Power Amplifier as much...
  • Page 8: Design Features

    M O O N b y S i m a u d i o Design Features Your MOON 860A v2 Dual-Mono Power Amplifier incorporates many significant design features to achieve its “world-class” level of performance. This is an abbreviated list of the more important features: Proprietary “Lynx”...
  • Page 10: Unpacking

    M O O N b y S i m a u d i o Unpacking The MOON 860A v2 is very heavy and should be removed from its box with care. The following accessories should be included inside the box with your unit: •...
  • Page 11: Rear Panel Connections And Settings

    Rear Panel Connections and settings Figure 1: 860A v2 Rear panel For each (Left and Right) channel : Balanced input : To connect your preamplifier or Coupling (AC/DC) switch : Select to optimize your source with variable volume control with with the connected preamplifier.
  • Page 12: Monaural Operation

    “+” of the louspeaker, and the Right + connects to the “-“ of the loudspeaker. See the indication in dotted lines on the back panel which relates to monaural operation. From Preamplifier Figure 2: Bridged-mono operation To Speaker of the MOON 860A v2 Power Amplifier...
  • Page 13 LED blinks 6 times your preamplifier connected to the 860A v2. Then, flick the main rocker switch, located on the rear Your MOON 860A v2 is a “smart” power amplifier panel, labeled “POWER” to the ‘1’ (on) position. equipped with a self-diagnostic system that will The blue LED on the front panel will blink for up automatically shut itself down when it detects DC to 10 seconds while it achieves standby mode.
  • Page 14: Remote Operation

    M O O N b y S i m a u d i o Remote Operation Figure 3: Remote Operation with 12V Trigger In figure 4 we have a 740P Preamplifier and 860A v2 amplifier connected together via their respective 12V triggers; The 12V trigger output on the 740P is connected to the 12V trigger input on the 860A v2 (using a 1/8”...
  • Page 15: Specifications

    Fuse replacement: 120V version uses a 8A fast blow (3AG) 230V version uses a 4A fast blow (3AG) If you require the IR or RS-232 codes for the MOON 860A v2, please visit the “Contact Us” section in the support page on our website at www.simaudio.com.
  • Page 16 Simaudio Ltd. 1345 Newton Rd. Boucherville, Quebec, J4B 5H2 CANADA T. 450 449-2212...

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