B&K AV1230 User Manual

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AV1230
Multi-Zone Amplifier
14347 121307

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  • Page 1 K Components, Ltd. & User Manual AV1230 Multi-Zone Amplifier 14347 121307...
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  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Table of Contents Warranty Information Safety Precautions AV1230 Features and Benefits AV1230 Back Panel Local RCA Input and Output Amplified Output Level Control Control Trigger and Muting DIP Switches Bus Control and Muting Mono Usage System Installation Making the Connections Care and Cleaning Returning Equipment...
  • Page 4: Warranty Information

    Warranty Information COMPLETE USER MANUAL - AV1230 © 2007 B&K Components, Ltd. All rights reserved. The information in this manual is copyright protected. No part of this manual may be copied or reproduced in any form without prior written consent from B&K Components, Ltd.
  • Page 5: Safety Precautions

    Safety Precautions Safety Precaution Please Read Before Installing WARNING: to prevent fire or shock hazard, do not expose this unit to rain or moisture. Care should be taken to prevent objects or liquid from entering the enclosure. Never handle the power cord with wet hands. The lightning flash with arrowhead, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user of the pres- ence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage”...
  • Page 6: Av1230 Features And Benefits

    AV1230 Features and Benefits The AV1230 is an integration of a stereo audio distribution Bus with twelve compact and efficient 30 W power amplifiers. Each pair of amplifiers have Dip Switches that allow system configuration of mono/stereo and mut- ing control via Bus or Local control input. The AV1230 is designed to allow flexibility and functionality in the design of Multi-Zone power system applications.
  • Page 7: Av1230 Back Panel

    AV1230 Back Panel 1. AC Power Inlet and AC Fuse. The fuse is an 8 Amp / 250 Volt Slow Blow fuse. Replace with same type and value fuse only. 2. Channel control input/output. Each pair of amplifier channels has its own 1/8” (3.5mm) minijack control input/output (pass through) control jack to provide remote switching of the amplifier audio mute on/off feature.
  • Page 8: Local Rca Input And Output

    Local RCA Input and Output Each pair of amplifier channels have their own input and output RCA connectors. The inputs are designed to accept line level audio from a preamplifier's RCA unbalanced output connectors. Output expansion is accom- modated with the RCA output connectors. These outputs are effectively a direct pass through from the inputs. To the Left and Right From the Left and Input on 2nd Pair of...
  • Page 9: Control Trigger And Muting

    Control Trigger and Muting Each pair of amplifier channels has its own 1/8” (3.5mm) mono minijack control input / output (pass through) to provide remote switching of the amplifier audio mute on/off feature. The control input circuit is designed to work as a Tip Pos.
  • Page 10: Bus Control And Muting

    Bus Control and Muting The AV1230 is designed to provide Bus control for all amplifier channels. The Bus control allows for single switching of the amplifier auto sense mute on/off feature on any pair of amplifier channels (1-2, 3-4, 5-6, 7-8, 9-10 or 11-12) with it’s Dip Switch setting configured for Amp off and Sense off and the Bus Switch on.
  • Page 11: System Installation

    System Installation There will most likely be a number of cables involved in the installation of the home entertainment system. Pre-planning is essential in order to maximize system efficiency. We recommend the following as a means of reaching that goal. NMake a diagram of the proposed system by laying out the relative location of each component in the system.
  • Page 12: Specifications

    Specifications Power Rating: 8 ohms 30 Watts 4 ohms 55 Watts Number of Channels Current (peak to peak) 16 Amps Dynamic Headroom 1.0dB Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 0.09% at 1kHz Frequency Response 5 Hz - 45 kHz S/N (A-Weighted) 95 dB Input sensitivity 0.55 Volts Input Impedance...

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