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- Page 1 ™ DREAM 40 AMERICAN ™ DREAM 40 AC ™ DREAM 50 PLEXI ™ OUTPUT STAGE PRESENCE BASS TREBLE VOLUME TWEED LEVEL AMERICAN STANDBY STUDIO BLACKFACE INPUT DREAM 40 AMERICAN HYBRID-MASTER™ G U I T A R A M P L I F I E R...
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Page 2: Precautions And Warnings
Your 3RD POWER Amplifier is a professional musical instrument amplifier. The information contained herein is current at the time of publication. However, specifications are subject to change without prior notice. PRECAUTIONS & WARNINGS • READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS. • KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS. - Page 3 MOVING FORWARD... IN 3D Thank you for choosing 3RD POWER as an integral component of your musical journey. Music is a thrilling blend of tone, attitude and technique. When the right combination occurs, magic happens and it’s experienced by everyone.
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Page 4: Dimensions And Weights
• Hand-made in the USA • Point-to-point Turret Board Construction • Dream 40 American features two American voicings (Blackface or Tweed) via toggle switch • Dream 40 AC features 4 AC voices (Normal, Brilliance, Top-boost 1 & 2) plus Mid Contour •... -
Page 5: Front Panel
STANDBY STUDIO HYBRID-MASTER™ DREAM 40 AMERICAN Preparing to Operate your Dream Single Channel Amplifier Make certain that all connections are made prior to operating your Amplifier including power cable, speaker connection, instrument cable and instrument connection. Make certain that all tubes are installed. - Page 6 Front Panel: AC Channel MID CONTOUR TOP CUT VOICING VOLUME NORMAL BRILLIANCE TOP BOOST 1 TOP BOOST 2 INPUT Input Jack (6) The INPUT jack is where you connect instrument level signals. Volume Control (7) The VOLUME control allows you to adjust the signal level as well as the temperament and overall character of your instrument’s sound.
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Page 7: Treble Control
Front Panel: American Channel BASS TREBLE VOLUME TWEED AMERICAN BLACKFACE INPUT Input Jack (11) The INPUT jack is where you connect instrument level signals. Tweed/Blonde Switch (12) The Tweed/Blonde toggle switch allows you to select the preamp operating mode for a variety of tonal options. - Page 8 Front Panel: Plexi Channel + GAIN BASS MIDDLE TREBLE VOLUME PLEXI INPUT Input Jack (16) The INPUT jack is where you connect instrument level signals. Volume Control (17) The VOLUME control allows you to adjust the signal level as well as the temperament and overall character of your instruments sound.
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Page 9: Back Panel
Back Panel: 10000 4 OHM AC Input (22) The AC INPUT socket (TYPE IEC Grounded) is a required connection for operating the unit at 120V (standard USA household electrical power). Mains Fuse (23) The MAINS FUSE requires a 2 AMP fast-acting fuse. This fuse protects your amplifier from voltage peaks from your power outlet. - Page 10 Back Panel: 10000 4 OHM 16-OHM Speaker Output (25) The 16-OHM SPEAKER OUTPUT is provided for connecting your amplifier to standard 16 OHM speaker cabinet. 8-OHM Speaker Outputs (26) The 8-OHM SPEAKER OUTPUT is provided for connecting your amplifier to standard 8 OHM speaker cabinet.
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Page 11: Operation Notes
Back Panel: 160-- Effects Insert (28) The EFFECTS INSERT is designed to allow you to insert an effects device (most often, time-based effects like delay or reverb) after the preamp and before the power amp. When no effects device is present, this circuit is completely bypassed to deliver a direct signal path between the preamp and power amp stage. -
Page 12: Operational Notes
V3: Sovtek 12AX7LPS (Phase Inverter) V4 and V5: EL34 or 6L6GC output tubes V6: Rectifier tube socket • Model Dream 40 American and Dream 40 AC loaded with GZ34 Tube Rectifier • Model Dream 50 Plexi loaded with Diode Rectifier Adapter Bias Adjustment Your Dream Amp comes from the factory biased for EL34 or 6L6GC tubes. -
Page 13: Limited Warranty
Incidental or Consequential Damage: In no event will 3RD POWER be liable for any incidental or consequential damages arising out of the use or inability to use any 3RD POWER product, even if a 3RD POWER dealer has been advised of the possibility of such damages or any other claim by any other party. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of consequential damages, so the above limitation and exclusion may not apply to you. - Page 14 ™ 3RD POWER Amplification LLC 1307 Jewel Street Nashville, TN 37207 Phone: (615) 945-3393 Web Site www.3rdPower.com Saturday, November 29, 2014...