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Classe Audio CA-100 Owner's Manual

Classe Audio CA-100 Owner's Manual

Stereo balanced power amplifier

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CLASSÉ AUDIO
CA-100
POWER AMPLIFIER
CA-100
OWNER'S MANUAL

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Summary of Contents for Classe Audio CA-100

  • Page 1 CLASSÉ AUDIO CA-100 POWER AMPLIFIER CA-100 OWNER'S MANUAL...
  • Page 2 CLASSÉ DESIGN PHILOSOPHY 1. REPEATED LISTENING DESIGN SESSIONS: Fine tuning of sound by exchanging and mixing of parts (transistors, capacitors, wiring, PCB boards etc.), and adjusting many specific operating voltages within proper engineering ranges, producing an overall sonic recipe giving the most natural harmonic realism of music typical of instruments in a live performance.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CA-100 OWNER'S MANUAL TABLE OF CONTENTS UNPACKING & SET-UP..............4 GENERAL CONNECTIONS............. 5 CONNECTIONS FOR REGULAR OR BALANCED INPUTS..7 PROTECTION CIRCUIT............…..8 SPECIFICATIONS.............…..... 12...
  • Page 4: Unpacking & Set-Up

    Please report any damage or missing parts to your dealer as soon as possible. Place the CA-100 at or near its final set-up position, allowing 8 inches at the rear for tightening the speaker output connectors. For optimum sonic performance, we recommend the optional .
  • Page 5: General Connections

    GENERAL CONNECTIONS A.C. LINE Insert the linecord into the A.C. receptacle on the rear of the unit. CAUTION: SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS GROUND” OR DEFEATING THE GROUND ON A 3-PRONG LINECORD MAY CREATE A SHOCK HAZARD. CONNECT ALL INTERCONNECT CABLES BETWEEN THE ELECTRONICS BEFORE CONNECTING THE A.C.
  • Page 6 The MONO "Input" is the "left channel input", as marked. The unused right channel input is automatically disconnected. MONO output connections are marked below the connectors. Repeat the above MONO settings and connections on the second CA-100 to be used for the other channel.
  • Page 7: Connections For Regular Or Balanced Inputs

    CONNECTIONS FOR REGULAR OR BALANCED INPUTS: The CLASSÉ CA-100 power amplifier is equipped with both regular and balanced inputs. Either one may be used . The balanced inputs must be SEPARATELY BUT NOT SIMULTANEOUSLY connected to a preamplifier which has balanced main outputs, and balanced interconnects with "XLR"...
  • Page 8: Protection Circuit

    PROTECTION CIRCUIT The Classé CA-100 is equipped with rail fuses to protect the output drivers (GBD4, 4 amps fast blow. fig.2, page 10). In the event that a short circuit or other problems occur at the output of the amplifier, one or more of these fuses may blow in an attempt to protect the amplifier.
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  • Page 11 CLASSÉ AUDIO 5070 Francois-Cusson Lachine, Quebec Canada H8T 1B3 Telephone: 514 636 63 84 Fax: 514 636 14 28 -11-...
  • Page 12: Specifications

    CLASSÉ CA-100 STEREO BALANCED POWER AMPLIFIER SPECIFICATIONS SHEET CA-100 FEATURES: 100 watts stereo, 200 watts mono, high current, sleek curved chassis with large dual heat sinks at rear, both regular and balanced inputs externally switchable, sculpted one piece handles. Available in both Satin Black and Soft Shadow Silver finishes.
  • Page 13 Notice to all Classé Product owners: Thank your purchase Classé Audio component. All of us at Classé have taken extreme care to ensure that your purchase will become a prized investment. proud inform that Classé Audio components have been officially approved European Community CE mark.
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