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- Page 1 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com SXP2 Passive Preamplifier Owners Manual...
- Page 2 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Perreaux Industries Limited makes no warranty for the use of its products, other than those expressly contained in the warranty detailed herein. The Company assumes no responsibility for any errors which may appear in this document,...
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Page 4: Introducing The Perreaux Silhouette Series
Stylish The Perreaux “Silhouette” series takes you even closer to the elusive goal of “The Perfect Re-Creation of a Musical Event”. From all of us at Perreaux Industries Limited, thank you for choosing the Perreaux Silhouette Series SXP2 Passive Preamplifier. -
Page 5: Important Safety Instructions
NEVER operate the SXP2 with the cover removed. NEVER use any liquid inside the SXP2. NEVER attempt to repair the SXP2. In the event of a problem, please contact your Perreaux dealer. NEVER expose the SXP2 to extremely high or low temperatures. -
Page 6: Table Of Contents
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com iii iii iii iii Table of Contents i i i i Introducing the Perreaux Silhouette Series ........3 ii ii ii ii Important Safety Instructions ............. 4 iii iii iii iii Table of Contents .................. 5 1 1 1 1 Unpacking and Placement .............. -
Page 7: Unpacking And Placement
In the event that the SXP2 is to be incorporated into custom cabinetry, please refer to the dimensional information provided in the Physical Dimensions section of the manual (Chapter 12). -
Page 8: Instant Install
AC mains cords/outlets, transformers, high power amplifiers, computers, etc. Place the SXP2 close or near the source or input component in order to make as short a connection as possible. Turn off associated components This minimises the potential to damage any other components when connecting your SXP2 into the system. - Page 9 Switch on source component Power up your source component and start your favourite recording. Turn it up Slowly increase the SXP2 volume to achieve a comfortable listening level. CONGRATULATIONS! Now that you have achieved your first objective, sit back, relax and please read the rest of the manual at your own pace in your favourite armchair whilst sipping a glass of wine.
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Page 10: Front Panel Functions
Front Panel Functions Volume Control The high-quality, machined aluminium knob reminds the user at every touch of the superior build quality designed into the SXP2. Volume control motion is smooth and accurate, providing absolute control with near infinite gain resolution. -
Page 11: Rear Panel Functions
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 4 4 4 4 Rear Panel Functions Source Inputs Accepts a standard single-ended input (RCA) from source components with single-ended analogue outputs. These high quality gold plated sockets are highly conductive, corrosion resistant, and provide less potential for corrosion induced distortion. -
Page 12: Special Design Philosophies
Perreaux has historically embraced the minimalist ethic from an audio design perspective only. The concept of “less equating to more” has been at the heart of all Perreaux audio designs for more than a quarter of a century. Our current product offering takes the minimalist ethic to new levels by totally embracing the concept. - Page 13 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Minimalist Aesthetics Our products appeal to those who seek the ultimate in audio exclusivity, namely the perfect blend of “form and function”. “Form and function” are both tough masters. We make no excuses for producing some of the most distinctive high-end audio products on the planet.
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Page 14: Special Design Features
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com 6 6 6 6 Special Design Features Construction The SXP2 is stylish and unobtrusive. The front panel is made from high quality solid 6.0mm (0.2”) thick aluminium extrusion featuring our trademark machined Perreaux logo and large volume control knob. - Page 15 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Single Channel Block Diagram Ultra Short Careful attention has been paid to the signal path within the Signal path preamplifier. It is ultra short, guarded by ground planes where necessary and carefully routed to avoid contamination from external noise sources.
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Page 16: Care And Maintenance
Front Panel The SXP2 front panel features a high quality electroplate finish. Over time the surface may retain finger marks and may need to be cleaned to restore it to original condition. -
Page 17: Warranty Information
Warranty days) from the date of purchase. To extend the warranty of the Perreaux SXP2 to three (3) years from date of purchase, please return a fully completed warranty registration form along with a copy of the original receipt of... -
Page 18: Extended Warranty Registration Form
9 9 9 9 Extended Warranty Registration Form Please complete this form and either fax, mail or e-mail it, along with a copy of the original receipt, to Perreaux Industries Ltd. Fax: +64 3 489 2976 Mail: Perreaux Industries Ltd... -
Page 19: Troubleshooting Guide
Ensure that your source component is playing the recording you would like to listen to, and that pause is not pressed. No volume setting Make sure that the volume on your SXP2 is set to a suitable level. SXP2 set to incorrect input Confirm that the input on your SXP2 is connected to the appropriate source output. -
Page 20: Specifications
A list of numbers reveals virtually nothing. All technical measurements must be subject to qualitative as well as quantitative interpretation. Measurements of the SXP2 reveal excellent results by any standards. Specifications Total Harmonic Distortion (THD+N) in Brief Typically............0.001%, @ 1kHz... - Page 21 It is worst at the extremities of the potentiometers rotation. Gain Range ..............-93dB to 0dB The range in which the SXP2 can alter the volume level. At the minimum setting the volume level is -93dB, at the maximum setting the level is 0dB.
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Page 22: Physical Dimensions
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Page 23: Contact Details
All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Contact Details For more information please contact your Perreaux dealer, or contact: Perreaux Industries Ltd PO Box 305 Mosgiel Dunedin 9053 New Zealand +64 3 489 2975 Fax: +64 3 489 2976 E-mail: info@perreaux.com... - Page 24 All manuals and user guides at all-guides.com Installation Notes...
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