ADInstruments MA3300 Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 INSTRUMENTS making science easier MA3300 Audio Monitor Owner’s Guide...
  • Page 2 Th is document was, as far as possible, accurate at the time of release. However, changes may have been made to the soft ware and hardware it describes since then. ADInstruments Pty Ltd. reserves the right to alter specifi cation as required. Late-breaking information may be supplied separately.
  • Page 3: General Description

    General Description Instrument Features The Model 3300 Audio Monitor is a high quality audio amplifier designed to transform electrophysiological signals into sounds. This amplifier features a built-in 6-band audio equalizer that enables the user to tailor the audio performance to their personal satisfaction, a high-fidelity quality speaker, a dedicated notch filter designed to minimize noise interference generated by power lines, a headphone jack, and an BNC line out jack that enables the the Model 3300 to be used as another signal amplifier prior to...
  • Page 4: Controls And Connectors

    Controls and Connectors Signals to be processed are connected to the Audio INPUT: Monitor at these two BNC jacks ( Ch. 1 Ch. 2 This toggle switch determines which of the two CHANNEL: input signals will be processed. This three position switch controls the level of signal GAIN: gain.
  • Page 5: Typical Setup Procedure

    Operating Instructions Typical Set-Up Procedure Turn the VOLUME control to the off position prior to connecting an input signal to either of the two input channels in order to prevent damage to the internal speaker or any nearby eardrums. Using the Channel Switch, select the desired input signal channel to be amplified. Determine the gain setting.
  • Page 6: Theory Of Operation

    Theory of Operation One of two inputs may be selected using the CHANNEL switch. The selected input is then amplified according to the setting of the GAIN switch. After amplification, the signal can be filtered at the frequency of the power line by use of the NOTCH filter. Particular narrow ranges of frequencies of the processed signal can then be boosted or attenuated using the GRAPHIC EQUALIZER.
  • Page 7: Specifications

    Specifications Amplifier Gain: 1V/V, 10V/V, 100V/V (+40dB) Sensitivity: 0.01V p-p Input resistance: 20MΩ Maximum input before LINE OUT clips: GAIN: x1 10.0V GAIN: x10 1.0V GAIN: x100 0.1V Maximum input before SPEAKER clips (with volume control fully clockwise) : GAIN: x1 1.0V GAIN: x10 0.1V...
  • Page 8: Physical Dimensions

    Specifications Power Amplifier (continued) Frequency response: 100Hz - 26kHz, -3dB points (470µf output capacitor) Amplification Physical Dimensions Width 8.5 inches (22 cm) Height 4.25 inches (11 cm) Depth 2.5 inches (7 cm) Weight 4 lbs. 131 Business Park Loop, P.O. Box 850 Carlsborg, Wa 98324 A-M Systems, Inc.
  • Page 9: Warranty And Service

    Warranty and Service What does this warranty cover? A-M Systems, Inc. warrants to the Purchaser that the Instrument, excluding cables, Headstage Probes and any other accessories shipped with the Instrument, (hereafter the “hardware”) is free from defects in workmanship or material under normal use and service for the period of one (1) year. This warranty commences on the date of delivery of the hardware to the Purchaser.

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