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Summary of Contents for Audio Valve RKV - Mark II
- Page 2 This handcrafted product has been manufactured according to your wishes, and will allow you many years of musical joy. AUDIO VALVE guarantees that this amplifier has been produced under the strictest manufacturing guidelines, established through decades of tube amplifier design. Your RKV headphone amplifier has been thoroughly tried...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Of course an ALPS potentiometer is used to control volume. Like all other Audio Valve amplifiers the RKV is build inside a hard-coated case of laser cut steel with gold-plated terminals. A few important notes: The most successful Audio Valve tube amplifier is the RKV, that has been launched in 1984. -
Page 4: Manufacturers Information
Always check powercords and plugs for damage before use. Disconnect the powercord before any service to the amplifier. In the unlikely event of a failure of the device repairs may be performed by AUDIO VALVE authorized technicians only. Use ORIGINAL spare parts only! -
Page 5: Intended Use / Application
_________________________dynamic headphone amplifier____________ 4. Intended use / Application AUDIO VALVE Hi-Fi Amplifiers are intended for use for the situations listed below only: To play and transfer music of any make and fashion when this occurs in private dwellings or studios. -
Page 6: Operating Instructions
RKV – MARK II _________________________dynamic headphone amplifier____________ RKV – MARK II _________________________dynamic headphone amplifier____________ 6. Operating instructions The frontside of the RKV has a number of controls, whose functions need some explanation. At the left you find two 6.3 mm headphone jacks. Internally these jacks are connected in parallel. Both can be used to connect headphones with an load impedance of 100 - 2000 Ohm. - Page 7 RKV – MARK II _________________________dynamic headphone amplifier____________ RKV – MARK II _________________________dynamic headphone amplifier____________ The black jack at the upper left of the backside is the IEC power inlet. Inside the power inlet a fuse can be found as a protection against overload. For the 117 V version the value of the fuse should be 1 Ampere Slow.
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Page 8: Technical Data
RKV – MARK II _________________________dynamic headphone amplifier____________ RKV – MARK II _________________________dynamic headphone amplifier____________ 7. Technical data: • OTL - transformer outless tube amplifier • double mono construction • Alps volume control • 2 stereo jackets 6,3 mm for headphones •... - Page 9 RKV – MARK II _________________________dynamic headphone amplifier____________ RKV – MARK II _________________________dynamic headphone amplifier____________ Of special interest with respect to headphone protection is the suppression of all amplifier activity at the warming up phase of the amplifier and at power-down. During these phases charging currents and large voltage variations may cause damage to your headphone.
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Page 10: Use Of The Impedancer
RKV – MARK II _________________________dynamic headphone amplifier____________ RKV – MARK II _________________________dynamic headphone amplifier____________ 8. Use of the IMPEDANZER In case headphones with impedances below 100 Ohm are to be connected, it is recommended to use the so-called Impedanzer for a better match between amplifier and load impedance. This device allows to connect headphones with impedances between 8 –... - Page 11 RKV – MARK II _________________________dynamic headphone amplifier____________ RKV – MARK II _________________________dynamic headphone amplifier____________ WARRANTY REGISTRATION Please fill out and return this warranty form to the distributor within 15 days of the purchase date with this form here, or make it online on our webside. MODEL : _______________________________________________ SERIAL NUMBER : _______________________________________ PURCHASE DATE : ______________________________________...
- Page 12 RKV – MARK II _________________________dynamic headphone amplifier____________ RKV – MARK II _________________________dynamic headphone amplifier____________ CE – Confirmity Declaration Of Conformity Manufacturer: AudioValve, Germany, 34123 KASSEL, Umbachsweg 70, info@audiovalve.info Product Name: CONDUCTOups, das ist heftih Product Type: Audio Amplifier Complies with Standards: LVD: 92/31/EEC, 93/68/EEC, &...
- Page 13 _________________________dynamic headphone amplifier____________ RKV – MARK II _________________________dynamic headphone amplifier____________ :: AUDIOVALVE – ORIGINAL CERTIFICATE of technical and sound testing :: CLIENT: Modell: RKV - MARK II Datum: Ser.-Nr. Mechanische Baugruppen Gehäuseaufbau / Front-Teile fest ?! Prüfer: lackierte Teile alle ohne Kratzer Börger...
- Page 14 RKV – MARK II _________________________dynamic headphone amplifier____________ :: AUDIOVALVE – ORIGINAL ( COPY ) CERTIFICATE of technical and sound testing :: CLIENT: Modell: RKV - MARK II Datum: Ser.-Nr. Mechanische Baugruppen Gehäuseaufbau / Front-Teile fest ?! Prüfer: lackierte Teile alle ohne Kratzer Börger...
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