Audio Note M8 Phono Signature Owner's Information

Level 5 pre-amplifier

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M8 Phono Signature
Level 5 pre-amplifier
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  • Page 1 M8 Phono Signature Level 5 pre-amplifier Owner's Information Music's Finest Conductor...
  • Page 2 Congratulations on your purchase of the Audio Note M8 Phono Signature level 5 pre-amplifier. Audio Note Level System First, a word about how we classify our products at Audio Note. The world renowned Audio Note Ongaku, Kegon and Gaku-on amplifiers incorporate six technological design features which give them unmatched sonic performance and clarity, placing them amongst the best amplifiers in the world.
  • Page 3: Unpacking And Installation

    Unpacking and installation Please ensure care is taken when unpacking the pre-amplifier. We recommend that you store the packing materials in case the unit requires shipping at a later date. Also, check that no transit damage has occurred before installing the pre-amplifier. Select a suitable location for the unit, ensuring that adequate ventilation is provided as the pre-amplifier generates considerable heat during normal operation.
  • Page 4: Line Input

    The phono input is suitable for connection to a turntable with a moving magnet (MM) cartridge installed. Audio Note is able to provide a range of step-up transformers for use with moving coil (MC) cartridges. These transformers are able to provide the best possible match for the M8 Phono Signature. The phono input consists of a pair of RCA connectors.
  • Page 5: Operation

    Do not wet the unit. Replacing the vacuum tubes The vacuum tubes in the M8 Phono Signature are carefully selected from Audio Note's vast stock to provide optimum performance and reliability. Should these tubes require replacement, please contact your Audio Note dealer, who will be able to supply the correct parts.
  • Page 6: Warranty And Servicing

    Warranty and servicing Audio Note warrants that this product will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for one year from the original date of purchase from an appointed Audio Note dealer. The vacuum tubes are warranted for three months.
  • Page 7: Technical Overview

    Parts selection is of the highest order with an abundance of 2W Tantalum resistors, Audio Note silver foil and Black Gate capacitors. The output transformers utilize the very best quality MBH double C cores and have silver windings.
  • Page 8: Specifications

    Output Noise Line, unweighted (mVrms) < 0.08 Phono, unweighted (mVrms) Output Impedance (Ohms) < 10 Tube Compliment ECC82 6463 ECL82 CV4068 NOTE: Due to Audio Note's ongoing research and development programme, specifications are subject to change without notice. - 8 -...
  • Page 9: Safety Information

    Safety Information HEAT: By the nature of vacuum tubes, this product generates high levels of heat. Adequate ventilation must be provided. Do not restrict the airflow through any of the ventilation slots or place the amplifier on any surface that may restrict airflow. CAUTION: The vacuum tubes and other nearby parts operate at extremely high temperatures - KEEP OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.

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