PrimaLuna EvoLution Series Manual

PrimaLuna EvoLution Series Manual

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EvoLution Series
Tube Power Amplifiers
EVO 100
EVO 200
EVO 300
EVO 400

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  • Page 1 EvoLution Series Tube Power Amplifiers EVO 100 EVO 200 EVO 300 EVO 400...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Warranty Information Notes 18-19 PrimaLuna Name & More Copyright Durob Audio BV – 2019. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or part of text, logo, graphics or schematics without permission, in writing, from Durob Au- dio BV or its authorized representatives is strictly prohibited.
  • Page 3: Thank You

    The designers and builders of the PrimaLuna equipment all have a long history in high-end audio. We feel we have shown with PrimaLuna that we are able to offer a range of affordable yet elegant audio instruments that can easily compete with today’s most expensive brands and we assure you we will continue that way.
  • Page 4: Specifications

    4 KD (1 kHz) All PrimaLuna products come with PrimaLuna Silver Label tubes which are pre-selected by us following our simple 60 out of 100 rule (PTS™ - Premium Tube Selection) and as such, are already “special” when compared to...
  • Page 5 4 KD (1 kHz) All PrimaLuna products come with PrimaLuna Silver Label tubes which are pre-selected by us following our simple 60 out of 100 rule (PTS™ - Premium Tube Selection) and as such, are already “special” when compared to...
  • Page 6 4 KD (1 kHz) All PrimaLuna products come with PrimaLuna Silver Label tubes which are pre-selected by us following our simple 60 out of 100 rule (PTS™ - Premium Tube Selection) and as such, are already “special” when compared to...
  • Page 7 7 KD (1 kHz) All PrimaLuna products come with PrimaLuna Silver Label tubes which are pre-selected by us following our simple 60 out of 100 rule (PTS™ - Premium Tube Selection) and as such, are already “special” when compared to...
  • Page 8: Warning - Package Contents - Initial Setup

    EvoLution Series Warning To prevent serious injury, electrical shock or fire: • Do not operate with the bottom plate removed. Keep away from rain and moisture. • Disconnect the ac mains cable before changing fuses and/or tubes. • Do not replace fuses with any fuse other than the same type and rating as used by the factory.
  • Page 9: Front And Back Panel Inputs, Outputs, Controls & Remote Function

    Front Panel Outputs, Controls & Remote Function PrimaLuna front panels are made from machined aluminium, finished to match the black/blue metallic chassis. No controls are available from the front. The power switch and auto bias fuse are located on the left side of the amp, just...
  • Page 10 EvoLution Series Back Panel Inputs & Outputs At the rear panel, you will find your inputs and speaker terminals. Input can be switched to stereo or mono, but NOT while the amplifier is on! The speaker taps also can be used as mono or stereo (mono uses the right channel outputs).
  • Page 11: Remote Control

    This is also possible with the larger system remote, which also has source selection, volume & mute functions for PrimaLuna preamps and integrated amplifiers. The system remote will also control the basic functions of PrimaLuna CD players. The EVO Remote Controls have two high-quality rubber rings on each end to protect it from being damaged or damaging your furniture.
  • Page 12: Adaptive Auto Bias™ - Bias Switch

    EvoLution Series Adaptive AutoBias™ PrimaLuna’s exclusive Adaptive AutoBias™ circuit monitors and smoothly adjusts bias constantly and instantly, reducing maintenance and increasing performance due to the dramatic reduction in distortion. The genius of this design is that the Adaptive AutoBias™ actually improves the overall sound quality and performance of the amp.
  • Page 13: Ultralinear - Triode

    EvoLution Series Ultra-linear / Triode Switching Your EVO 300 and 400 Poweramplifier affords you the opportunity to switch between Ultra-linear and Triode output modes by remote control. You need not turn off the amp to switch between modes; you can switch while the unit is operating.
  • Page 14: Tube Basics

    It’s okay to have fun, and we support that, but don’t go crazy and swap tubes in and out twenty times a day. • Do not leave the amplifier on 24 hours a day. Just a short warm-up is required for the PrimaLuna to get into its groove. •...
  • Page 15: Fuse Protection - Electronic Protection

    / off power switch. Electronic Protection The PrimaLuna EVO Tube Poweramplifiers are equipped with Soft Start™ and come with an extensive output stage protection circuitry with +B relay to protect output transformers, resistors and high voltage power supply in case a tube fails.
  • Page 16: Troubleshooting

    EvoLution Series Troubleshooting Tips No output. The power switch is on, but the power LED is off and tubes do not light up. • AC cable makes a bad connection in the IEC connector. Please check. • Mains fuse is broken. Please check.
  • Page 17: Warranty Information

    EvoLution Series Warranty Information Two-year limited warranty for parts & labor Six-month warranty on stock vacuum tubes Terms & Conditions 1. Limited to the original purchaser. This warranty is for the sole benefit of the original purchaser of the covered product, and may not be transferred to a subsequent owner.
  • Page 18: Notes

    EvoLution Series NOTES...
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  • Page 20: Primaluna Name & More

    EvoLution Series Please contact us to register your PrimaLuna EVO tube product. We will keep you updated on any upgrades or any other information related to your product. If you wish to comment on your PrimaLuna EVO tube product, please do. If you want to send us a review of your experience with the amplifier, you are more than welcome to.

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