Summary of Contents for TAG MCLAREN AUDIO F3 Series
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power power input record volume headphone selector knob selector knob knob socket button I N P U T R E C O R D V O L U M E tuner tuner tape 1 tape 1 tape 2 tape 2 tape 3 tape 3 integrated amplifier 60i...
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. . i n h i - p e r fo r m a n c e , h i - f i d e l i t y TAG McLaren Audio has been created with All TAG companies perpetually strive...
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Thank you for purchasing the TAG McLaren Audio integrated amplifier 60i. low intermodulation distortion exceptional low-frequency response The 60i uses two different technologies...
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60i into separate preamplifier and power which we at TAG McLaren Audio call and loudspeakers. amplifier sections.This allows you to ‘Straight Line Technology’, is easy to bi-amp, using a second power amplifier describe but not easy to realise.The design...
® sonic isolation feet, specially designed by • • typ. 115 W into 4 Ω and rated 130 W, typ. 150 W into 2 Ω TAG McLaren Audio for short periods) Mains supply interrupt monitor • Class A preamplifier stage •...
getting started getting started We know you are keen to get your 60i working. This section will Connect the left loudspeaker to a pair of left terminals in the same way. have you listening to your favourite music as quickly as possible. If you fold out the front cover of this manual you will locate right speaker left speaker...
getting started selecting an input Check that the power button is out so that power is off when you Your 60i has six line level inputs which can be selected by power plug in . Using the cable supplied, connect the socket on the name .
selecting an input volume control The signal from the input that you select for recording will be sent to T A P E The VOLUME knob alters the signal level of the loudspeaker the record output sockets marked TAPE out 1, out 2 and out 3 left terminals, the headphone socket and the preamplifier output.
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All the units in the TAG McLaren Audio F3 Series are double grounding insulated and do not require safety ground connections. your system...
connecting loudspeakers connecting loudspeakers The connection between your 60i and your loudspeakers We recommend that you use loudspeaker cables terminated in connection is crucial to the sound quality of your entire audio system. BFA plugs or spade terminals. These plugs are designed to fit the methods Please follow these recommendations to achieve the best results.
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connecting loudspeakers connecting loudspeakers With many high-quality loudspeakers, you can make separate standard The simplest way to connect your loudspeakers is to run a single bi-wiring connections to the high- and low-frequency drivers . In such connection cable (consisting of two wires) to each one. For each stereo cases, you may want to run separate cables for the high and low channel connect the red terminal on the speaker to the red terminal on the 60i labelled OUTPUT Repeat for the black...
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connecting loudspeakers multiple amplifier systems bi-wiring If you wish to do this, you will need to connect two wires to one Your 60i is designed to be used as an integrated amplifier. terminal. We recommend that you use stackable BFA plugs for However, the following facilities have been provided to allow you this purpose.
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The 60i consists of a preamplifier and a power amplifier inside TAG McLaren Audio equipment is designed to give optimum input to power the same unit. The output of the preamplifier is normally performance for many years.
care and maintenance care and maintenance There is a fuse in the power socket on the back of your 60i. The only service you should do to your 60i is described on the fuses service To change the fuse, unplug the power cable and pull out the fuse left.
technical data technical data 100 Ω nominal This section is for those of you who really want to know the preamplifier output ‘insides‘ of your 60i. You will not miss out on any of the functions impedance or performance of your 60i if you choose not to read any further. greater than 7.76 V rms preamplifier 60 W per channel into rated load impedance (8 Ω)
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technical data technical data ˚ greater than 80 dB (relative to 0 dBW) 10 – 35 power amplifier operating signal to noise temperature range 1 Hz – 65 kHz 50 – 60 Hz frequency response ac supply frequency (-3 dB) ±...
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