OWNER'S MANUAL KRYO K8 POWER AMPLIFIER Kryo 8 acoustics Technical and design specifications are subject to change without notice...
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Kryo Series Power Amplifiers acoustics IMPORTANT THE PRODUCT REQUIRES CLASS 2 OUTPUT WIRING. TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT Shock Hazard - Do Not Enter REMOVE TOP OR BOTTOM COVERS. Choc Hasard - N*entrent NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. Schocke Hazard - Test Nicht REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED Betrete SERVICE PERSONNEL.
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Kryo Series Power Amplifiers acoustics Features Rugged, touring grade chassis. E.I.A. Standard 19" (48.3cm) rack-mountable. Ultra compact and lightweight 2u design. Full PC control via optional Ethernet Module. Super high frequency switch mode power supply. Optional add on Modules extend operational capability. Intelligent Clip limiters prevent harmful signals from damaging loudspeakers.
Kryo Series Power Amplifiers acoustics Kryo 8 acoustics Front Panel 1.Power Switch Used to turn the amplifier on or off. 2.Power LED's The blue LED lights when the amplifier is switched on. The amber LED lights when the amplifier is in stand-by mode and is remotely activated via Ethernet.
Kryo Series Power Amplifiers acoustics Rear Panel 1.Input XLR's The input impedance of the balanced XLR's is 20KΩ. Pin 2 is signal + 2.Link Out XLR's Linked outputs from the inputs. 3.Mode Switch Selects Dual, Parallel or Bridge Mode. See page 8 for more details. 4.Gain Selection Switch The three position switches select either 26, 32 or 38dB of gain.
Kryo Series Power Amplifiers acoustics Protection System Each Kryo amplifier features a complete protection system that monitors the main amplifier parameters (load status, signal input, temperature, current etc) The system controls the amount of power that the amplifier delivers under three basic circumstances.
Kryo Series Power Amplifiers acoustics LED Status In the event of incorrect connection or a malfunction, the amplifier will activate one or more of its LED's to warn about the problem. OK/PROT TEMP SIGNAL Correct function: OK/PROT lights Green. OK/PROT TEMP SIGNAL ICL: The Intelligent Clip Limiter is ope- rating (see page 6).
Kryo Series Power Amplifiers acoustics System Connections Dual Mode In dual mode connect individual sources to inputs A and B and set the mode switch to dual. Channel A's input will output from out A, channel B's input will output from out B. Out A and out B use pins +1,-1 or you can connect to out A/B with 4 core cable, where pins +1,-1 are for channel A and pins +2,-2 are for channel B.
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Kryo Series Power Amplifiers acoustics Dual Channel Paralleled Inputs Bridged Mode Page 10...
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Kryo Series Power Amplifiers acoustics System Connections Power The Power switch must always be in the "off" position before plugging in the mains supply. (220 - 240V AC) Input The input signal fed to the amplifier can be either balanced or unbalanced. The drawing below describes both ways to wire an XLR connector for this purpose.
Failure to do so could delay the repair of your product. Warranty Registration Please take time to fill out the warranty registration form at the back of this manual and return it to Void Acoustics. Environmental WEEE Mark If you want to dispose of this product, do not mix with general household waste.
Authorised Void Dealer) that it is free of defects in materials and workmanship and that each product will meet or exceed all factory published specifications for each respective model. Void agrees to repair or replace (at its discretion) all defective parts at no charge for labour or materials; subject to following provisions:...
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