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Atomic Amplifiers
Reactor 112
Copyright 2005

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  • Page 1 Owner’s Manual Atomic Amplifiers Reactor 112 Copyright 2005...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Using a Microphone vs. Going Direct ..............13 Using Effects Pedals etc..................13 Running Stereo ....................13 Good Housekeeping ..............14 Reactor 112 Specifications ............. 15 Trouble Shooting..............16 Contact Atomic ............... 17 Record Your Purchase Info: * ................17 Obtaining Service ..............17...

  • Page 3: Introduction

    The Amplifier / Speaker The Reactor 112 is made up of two systems: the main system which can stand alone is an 18 watt RMS tube audio power amplifier that is joined with a very high efficiency 12” tuned speaker system.

  • Page 4: Getting Started

    Atomic at support@atomicamps.com or call the support line at 212-426-1090 Front & Rear View A view of the Reactor 112 without the grill cloth reveals one of the many secrets to its amazing sound quality; the closed back tuned and ported speaker enclosure.

  • Page 5: Controls & Connections (Top)

    Controls & Connections (Top) POWER: The power switch turns the power OFF & ON to the Reactor 112. It also acts as the master power switch for the modeler when connected and housed in the DS-1 (see page 6). INPUT: This is where you plug in your instrument cable when docking a modeler inside the DS-1.

  • Page 6: Controls & Connections (Rear)

    SEND - R VOLTAGE SELECTOR SWITCH: The Reactor 112 has a voltage selector switch and can be used in most countries. The switch selects between 115Volts (US use) and 240Volts (European use). IMPORTANT! For use in the United States the voltage selector switch should be set to the 115v setting at all times! AC LINE CONNECTOR: Accepts a standard grounded AC cable.

  • Page 7: The Ds-1

    DS-1. Installation and de-installation requires no tools. The DS-1 is then loaded into the Reactor 112. The DS-1 design gives the user the ability to “quick swap” (you don’t have to turn the Reactor on or off and wait for the tubes to come up to speed) the Dock into and out of the Reactor.

  • Page 8: Installing A Modeler Into The Ds-1

    Attach the 3 rounded mushroom heads caps to the ends of the locking screws. * *A set of mushroom heads come shipped with each Reactor 112. Position the proper docking template on the top of your modeler. Insert the docking template along...

  • Page 9: Basic Set Up

    Reactor and the DS-1. Plug the AC cable that comes supplied with your Reactor 112 into the AC input located on the back panel of the Reactor. MAKE SURE THE VOLTAGE SELECTOR SWITCH IS SWITCHED TO 115V FOR USE IN THE U.S.

  • Page 10: Expanding Your Rig

    NOTE! When bypassing the DS-1, the “RETURN” input on the rear jack panel of the Reactor 112 should be used as the Reactor’s main input, (see pages 11-14). Inserting a jack into the RETURN puts the Reactor in “Direct Mode” and...

  • Page 11: Desktop Modeler In Stereo

    Desktop Modeler in Stereo EFFECTS EFFECTS LOOP LOOP RETURN RETURN MODEL REACTOR 112 MODEL REACTOR 112 Atomic Amplifiers LLC. Atomic Amplifiers LLC. Orange CT. Orange CT. SEND - L SEND - L !CAUTION! !CAUTION! 0101010101 0101010101 FUSE FUSE SEND - R...

  • Page 12: Floorboard Style Modelers

    Floorboard Style Modelers EFFECTS EFFECTS LOOP LOOP RETURN RETURN MODEL REACTOR 112 MODEL REACTOR 112 Atomic Amplifiers LLC. Atomic Amplifiers LLC. Orange CT. Orange CT. SEND - L SEND - L !CAUTION! !CAUTION! 0101010101 FUSE 0101010101 FUSE SEND - R...

  • Page 13: Pro Rack Type Modelers Or Preamps

    Pro Rack Type Modelers or Preamps EFFECTS EFFECTS LOOP LOOP RETURN RETURN MODEL REACTOR 112 MODEL REACTOR 112 Atomic Amplifiers LLC. Atomic Amplifiers LLC. Orange CT. Orange CT. SEND - L SEND - L !CAUTION! !CAUTION! 0101010101 FUSE 0101010101 FUSE...

  • Page 14: Tips & Insights

    Send R output on the rear jack panel of the Reactor 112. Unless a jack is inserted into the Send R output, a modeler properly loaded into the DS-1 will continue to provide full mono operation capabilities when used with the Reactor 112.

  • Page 15: Downloading Custom Tones

    Reactors used with Analog Preamps Variety is the spice of life. That’s why we made the Reactor 112 the perfect platform for all kinds of guitar amp front ends. Go ahead, experiment, take that TriAxis or Kolbe GP-1 and plug its line...

  • Page 16: Good Housekeeping

    Always Use High Quality Shielded Cables. The Reactor 112 loves to be fed really good signals so now might be a good time to make sure your not cheating yourself out of any sound quality. Some cable companies are all hype but some can provide an amazing improvement.

  • Page 17: Reactor 112 Specifications

    TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, WARNING: DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. NO USER SERVICABLE PARTS INSIDE, REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL ONLY. SERVICE BY PERSONS OTHER THAN ATOMIC AUTHORIZED SERVICE TECHNICIANS MAY VOID WARRANTY. THIS UNIT MUST BE EARTH GROUNDED.

  • Page 18: Trouble Shooting

    The Return Jack, if the instrument can be heard it would indicate that the problem is with the modeler, the modeler installation, the Dock insertion or a defective Dock. If after checking all of the above your Reactor 112 is still not performing correctly, consult your authorized Atomic Service Center or call the Atomic...

  • Page 19: Contact Atomic

    If your amplifier should require service, you have two options: The first option is to take it to an Authorized Service Center in your area. A list of service centers is available on the ATOMIC AMPLIFIERS website or by contacting our CUSTOMER SERICE DEPARTMENT. Your second option is to send the unit back to our factory service center for repair.

  • Page 20: Warranty

    5 years from the original date of purchase. Atomic Amplifiers warrants to the original purchaser of this product that the speakers will be free of defects in material and workmanship for a period of 2 years (tubes for a period of ninety (90) days), from the original date of purchase by the original purchaser;...

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