SOUNDTECH Power Source PS3402 Operation Manual

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PS3402

Power Source

Stereo Power Amplifier

Operation Manual

COPYRIGHT
2001 SOUNDTECH
UNAUTHORIZED REPRODUCTION IS A VIOLATION OF APPLICABLE COPYRIGHT LAWS

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Summary of Contents for SOUNDTECH Power Source PS3402

  • Page 1: Power Source

    PS3402 Power Source Stereo Power Amplifier Operation Manual COPYRIGHT 2001 SOUNDTECH UNAUTHORIZED REPRODUCTION IS A VIOLATION OF APPLICABLE COPYRIGHT LAWS...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    The PS3402 is a stereo digital power amplifier that can also be used for high level monophonic performance by making use of the bridge mode.
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    II Important Safety Instructions 1. Read Instructions- All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the amplifier is operated. 2. Retain Instructions- The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 3. Heed Warnings- All warnings on this amplifier and in the operating instructions should be adhered to.
  • Page 4: Warranty Information

    FOR YOUR RECORDS SoundTech Customer Service Department All of us at SoundTech thank you for your 444 East Courtland Street expression of confidence in SoundTech Mundelein, IL 60060 products. The unit you have purchased is 847-949-0444 extension 230 protected by a limited 5 year warranty.
  • Page 5: Panel Description

    IV Panel Descriptions FRONT PANEL 1. Power On/Off Switch Before applying power, check all connections and turn down the gain control. The "Soft Start" sequence starts with the POWER indicator LED at half brightness. A couple seconds later the fan starts and the amplifier cycles through one second of protective muting, indicated by the CLIP and protect LED’s glowing bright red.
  • Page 6: Panel Description

    A clip limiter detects this and quickly reduces the gain to minimize the amount of overdrive. The PS3402 has a clip limiter built in and you can switch it on or off as shown at the rear panel.
  • Page 7 Change the position of the switch before continuing. 2. Input Connections With the power off, connect your input source lines to channels 1 and 2 on the PS3402. 3. Speaker Outputs Connect speaker systems to speaker outputs as shown in figure 3. The total speaker load for each channel must be at least 2 Ohms.
  • Page 8: Connecting Your System

    D. MONO/BRIDGE OPERATION This method of operation bridges the outputs and can be used with 4 Ohm or higher loads only. Bridging the PS3402 converts the amp to a monophonic or single channel amplifier, providing 3400 watts into a 4 Ohm load.
  • Page 9 Connecting Your System E. OUTPUT CONNECTIONS 1. Speakon Output Connectors Speakon connectors are purpose-built for low voltage, high current applications. Each connector incorporates two pair of conductors, labeled 1+, 1-, 2+ and 2-. By convention, single signals are sent on 1+ and 1-. The second pair, 2+ and 2-, is used only if there is a second unique signal present at the connector.
  • Page 10 The front panel of the PS3402 Power Source has several indicators to alert you to the status of various operating conditions. Knowing what these indicator LED’s are telling you will help you to use your SoundTech amplifier to it’s fullest potential.
  • Page 11: System Hookup Diagram

    VI System Hookup Diagram...
  • Page 12: Block Diagram

    VII Block Diagram...
  • Page 13: Specifications

    VIII Specifications Specifications PS3402 Output Power at 1 kHz/THD 1.0% EIA 2 x 1700 watts 2 Ohms 2 x 1250 watts 4 Ohms 2 x 800 watts 8 Ohms 1 x 2500 watts 8 Ohms bridged 1 x 3400 watts 4 Ohms bridged T.H.D...
  • Page 14 SoundTech Professional Audio 444 E Courtland St. Mundelein, IL 60060 847-949-0444 Phone 847-949-8444 Fax www.soundtech.com soundtech@soundtech.com Email Copyright 2001 Unauthorized reproduction is a violation of applicable copyright laws. Specifications subject to change without notice.

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