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Telonics TCA-500C Combos, Mini-
Combos, Head Unit, Preamplifier
and External Speakers
TCA-500C
TCA-500C
MINI-15 EXTERNAL
15-1U COMBO
15-MINI COMBO
SPEAKER ENCLOSURE
TCA-500C
MINI-12 EXTERNAL
TCA-500C
12-1U COMBO
SPEAKER ENCLOSURE
12-MINI COMBO
TLF-PRE500
TCA-500C-1U
LITE-FLIGHT
HEAD UNIT
PREAMPLIFER
SYSTEM
TCA-500C 212
SUPER TWIN COMBO
©2017 Telonics, Inc. All Rights Reserved
PB-009289 Rev E. 2018.02.16
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Summarization of Contents
Important Safety Information
Electrical Shock and Handling Precautions
Warnings regarding electrical shock, opening the unit, and proper handling.
Hearing Protection Warning
Information on risks of high sound levels and the importance of hearing protection.
Correct Product Disposal
Guidelines for environmentally responsible disposal of the product.
Electromagnetic Compatibility and Warranty
Product Warranty Information
Details on the product warranty, coverage period, and limitations.
Introduction to the Telonics TCA-500C
Key Features and Technologies
Overview of the amplifier's design, technology, and core features.
Front Panel Controls and Indicators
Input, Gain, and Overload
Details on input jack, gain control, and overload indicator.
Tone and EQ Adjustment
Explanation of Bass, Mid, Treble, and Blend controls for sound shaping.
Master, Effects, and Volume Controls
Information on Master Level, EFX Reverb Level, and Dry/Wet Fader.
Ancillary Connections and Indicators
Description of headphone, tuner, auxiliary, and power output jacks.
Status and Power Management
Explanation of thermal status LEDs, mains switch, and mute function.
Rear Panel Connections and Functions
Power Supply and Input/Output Jacks
Details on power amp on/off, AC mains input, and switched AC outlet.
Audio I/O and Effects Loops
Explanation of direct out, EFX send/return, and preamp output connections.
Speaker and Control Interfaces
Information on external speaker, foot switch, and auxiliary input connections.
Power Outputs and Speaker Switching
Details on DC power outputs and external speaker connection options.
TCA-500C Combo Amp Setup Settings
General, Clarity, and Aggressive Settings
Recommended EQ settings for various playing styles and tonal preferences.
Professional Player Settings
Favorite settings favored by musicians for solo performances and string separation.
TCA-500C Thermal Management System
Cooling System Operation and Status
Explanation of fan operation, temperature indication, and fan speed monitoring.
Studio Mode Operation
How to operate the amplifier in studio mode with fans disabled.
Frequently Asked Questions
Basic Operation and Settings Queries
Answers to common questions about gain, master level, tone controls, and headphones.
Advanced Features and Connectivity Queries
Answers regarding mute, tuner out, aux in, and direct out features.
Optional External Control Units
Remote Unit and Footswitch Operation
Using remote units and footswitches for effects control.
Handy Patch MIDI Controller MC100
Details on the Handy Patch MIDI controller for effects management.
Using Small Stomp Box Effects Units
Connecting Stomp Boxes to Mini-Combos
Instructions for using 9V stomp box effects with Mini-Combo models.
Stomp Box Use with Combo/Head Units
Guidance on using stomp boxes with Combo and Head-Only models.
Mechanical Data
Product Specifications Overview
Summary of chassis material, cabinet construction, dimensions, and weights.
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