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- Page 2 ABSOLARE Phono Stage User Manual 1.2...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
5.2. Signal Cables ........................8 6. Operating the Unit ......................... 8 6.1. General Operation ......................8 6.2. Installing/Changing Custom Load Resistors ..............9 7. Troubleshooting and Maintenance ..................10 8. Technical Specifications ....................... 11 ABSOLARE Phono Stage User Manual 1.2... -
Page 4: General Description
1. General Description The Absolare Phono Stage is a dual chassis, direct-coupled input phono preamplifier with an all tube signal path and point-to-point construction. The first chassis contains the Signal Stage. The second chassis contains the separate Power Supply. Inside the Power Supply, transformers are also physically isolated from the DC regulators by an internal partition, to further reduce noise and hum. -
Page 5: Unpacking And Placement
Adjusting their position will also affect the sound to varying degrees, depending on the type of rack, location or interaction with other equipment. For the most situations, the arrangement as shown in the diagram below is a good starting point. ABSOLARE Phono Stage User Manual 1.2... -
Page 6: Installing The Tubes
You may receive the unit with the internal tubes already pre-installed. If this is not the case, or you wish to replace them yourself, you should remove the four small hex screws on the corners of the small cover on the rear panel as indicated below. ABSOLARE Phono Stage User Manual 1.2... - Page 7 *PLEASE NOTE: WE417 tubes have different pin configuration to 6C45PI tubes. You must either have the WE417 version of the phono stage, or use a conversion adapter. Otherwise the unit will not work and permanent damage may occur.
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Page 8: Connecting The Cables
6. Operating the Unit 6.1. General Operation Absolare Phono Stage will be ready to operate 40 seconds after turning on the power but attain full performance after 15 to 30 minutes. Signal ground and chassis/power ground is separate inside the Signal Stage and they are connected by a high pass filter to reduce hum and noise. -
Page 9: Installing/Changing Custom Load Resistors
Then you can change the resistors to any desired value. There are straight wires in place of the resistors as the factory default. ABSOLARE Phono Stage User Manual 1.2... -
Page 10: Troubleshooting And Maintenance
- Check grounding of input cables - Check resistor loading (47K setting may increase noise) Input selector does not work - Check all DC power cords If the problem is persistent, contact your nearest ABSOLARE dealer. ABSOLARE Phono Stage User Manual 1.2... -
Page 11: Technical Specifications
Dimensions: 38.2 x 50 x 14.8 cm / 15" x 19.7" x 5.8" (W x D x H), per chassis, excl. feet Weight: 20 kg / 44lbs. (Signal) / 22 kg / 48 lbs. (Power Supply) ABSOLARE Phono Stage User Manual 1.2... - Page 12 ABSOLARE USA LLC 40 Pemberton Road, Nashua New Hampshire, 03063 Phone: +212-229-1842 E-mail: info@absolare.com ABSOLARE SERVICE EUROPE Mozartstraat 157, 1962AL Heemskerk, Netherlands Phone: +31 61 399 3049 E-mail: info@absolare.nl...
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