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Summary of Contents for CANARY AUDIO CA-903
- Page 1 ANARY UDIO ® Dual Mono Vacuum Tube Preamplifier Handcrafted in California CA-903 OWNER’S MANUAL MADE IN USA...
- Page 2 Dear Customer: Please allow us to take this opportunity to thank you for purchasing this CANARY AUDIO product. We strongly recommend that you carefully study the Safety Instructions before attempting to operate the unit. After you have finished reading the instructions, please save this manual for future reference.
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Page 3: Safety Instructions
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Power Source: • The unit should be connected to an AC power source of the proper rated voltage. • Never replace the power supply’s line fuse with the one of incorrect characteristics. AC Cord Protection: • Do not defeat the grounding or polarization feature of the AC cord. •... -
Page 4: Proper Care
• The time required to break in the CA-903 is approximately 30 to 50 hours. Upon completion of the break-in period you will hear an improvement in the overall sound quality of the preamplifier. - Page 5 • Please keep all packing materials for future transport of your player. Shipping the CA-903-L or CA-903-P in anything other than its original boxes may result in damage that is not covered by warranty.
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Page 6: Connection Steps
CONNECTION STEPS: 1. Place the CA-903-L and CA-903-P in a rack or on a shelf. The CA-903-L and CA-903-P do not require a special rack or cabinet for installation. 2. Neatly arrange and organize wiring to and from the preamplifier and all components. -
Page 7: Front Panel Controls
Power LED: The blue power LED will illuminate when the unit is power on. ® ANARY UDIO MONO BLOCK VACUUM TUBE PREAMPLIFIER POWER SUPPLY CA-903-P Handcrafted in California Power Switch: Power on and off both the CA-903-P and CA-903-L. -
Page 8: Rear Panel Connections
Analog Inputs: DC Power Input: 4 RCA inputs allow connection Connect to the DC power output for up to four external sources. of the CA-903-P with the supplied DC cable. Ground connection IEC Connector: for turntable or other Connect with the IEC standard source equipment. -
Page 9: Specifications
Maximum Output Voltage before clipping: 43.9 Volts Total Harmonic Distortion: < 0.01% Power Consumption (both channels): 78 Watts (true RMS) Tube Complement (per channel) - CA-903-L: 1-12AX7/ECC83, 1-12AU7/ECC82 Tube Complement (per channel) - CA-903-P: 1-EF86 1-12BH7 1-5Y3 Dimensions (per channel) - CA-903-L: 11”... -
Page 10: Limited Warranty
This warranty applies only to the first end-user purchaser of a CA-903 dual mono preamplifier that is purchased and used in the United States of America and is not valid for subsequent purchasers.