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WARRANTY REGISTRATION FORM
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Summary of Contents for Balanced Audio Technology VK-P6
- Page 1 VK-P6 WARRANTY REGISTRATION FORM Unit Serial Number: _______________________________________ Customer Name: _______________________________________ Address: _______________________________________ _______________________________________ Date of Purchase: _______________________________________ Purchased From: Dealer Name: _______________________________________ Address: _______________________________________ _______________________________________ IMPORTANT NOTE:...
- Page 2 In order to receive the full five year product warranty, please mail this completed form together with a copy of your sales receipt to Balanced Audio Technology at the address below, within thirty days of purchase. Failure to do so will result in the product being warrantied for one year from the date of manufacture.
- Page 3 VK-P6 Balanced Phono Stage Owner's Manual 1300 First State Blvd. Wilmington DE 19804 Tel: 302-999-8855 Fax: 302-999-8818...
- Page 4 NOTE: Your VK-P6 Phono Preamplifier was preset at the factory to the following configuration: Gain: High Input Resistive Loading: 47kΩ Input Capacitive Loading: None Please refer to the chapter on configuration switch setting for information on optimizing the unit parameters.
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Page 5: Package Contents
Thank you for your purchase of the Balanced Audio Technology VK-P6 balanced phono stage. Please read this owner's manual to obtain the full benefit of the VK-P6 in your system. It will provide you with the needed safety information and operating procedures for this exceptional unit. - Page 6 It is recommended that you provide for at least 6" of free space around the unit for proper ventilation. Mount the unit on a hard surface with proper ventilation underneath. Do not stack the VK-P6 phono stage on top of other units, nor vice versa. General Description of VK-P6 Phono Preamplifier...
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Page 7: Output Connection
Connecting the VK-P6 to Your System Cartridge Input The back panel of the VK-P6 phono stage is equipped with one set of RCA cartridge input connectors. Output Connection The VK-P6 is equipped with XLR output connectors. Any high quality set of balanced interconnects can be used to connect the VK-P6 to your balanced preamplifier. -
Page 8: Configuration Switches
The output of the VK-P6 phono stage has a mute relay that disables it for about 45 seconds every time the unit is turned ON. When the unit is powered up it automatically self-mutes until the proper operating points of the circuitry are reached. It will then go into normal play mode. - Page 9 VK-P6 PC board. This is accomplished by using the two DIP switches, S101 and S201, that allow multiple choices for resistive and capacitive cartridge loading.
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Page 10: Gain Switch
Any parallel combination of the these values is also allowable. Capacitance: Various values of capacitors can be connected in parallel to the input via switches S101 and S201. With these switches in the OFF position, there is no capacitive loading to the cartridge. The capacitance choices include: Switch Position Capacitor Value 100pF... -
Page 11: Fuse Protection
Fuse Protection A blown fuse in the VK-P6 may be an indication of a serious problem. If a replacement fuse fails as well, no further attempts should be undertaken. Please contact the factory for professional service. The proper fuse ratings are as follows:... - Page 12 VK-P6 Specifications Total Energy Storage: 76 joules Gain at 1kHz: High Gain Position: 56dB Low Gain Position: 50dB Signal-to-Noise Ratio: (A-weighted, referenced to 1mV) Low position 71dB High Position 73dB Cartridge Loading: Resistance: Selectable from 100Ω to 47kΩ Capacitance: Selectable from 100pF to...
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Page 13: Limited Warranty
Balanced Audio Technology via insured freight, at the owners expense. If replacement packaging materials are required, they will be supplied by the factory at a nominal charge.