Summary of PREAMPS
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O w n e r s m a n u a l p r e a m p l i f i e r s.
Page 2: 1.0 Equipment Installation
Page 1.0 equipment installation normally your naim equipment will have been installed by the dealer who sold it to you even if you live outside their immediate vicinity. Your dealer is responsible for making sure that the system sounds exactly as it should and information given here is not intended ...
Page 3: 2.0 Getting Started
2.0 getting started 2.1 switching on and off source components and power supplies for cd players, tuners, preamplifiers and crossovers should be switched on before switching on the amplifier(s). Always switch the amplifier(s) off and wait about a minute for its power supply capacitors to discharge b...
Page 4: 3.0 Warnings
Important in order to comply with current european safety regulations it is essential that the naim loudspeaker connectors supplied with amplifiers and loudspeakers are used. Do not under any circumstances allow anyone to modify your naim equipment without first checking with the factory, your deale...
Page 5: 4.0 Connection
4.0 connection 4.1 mains lead as the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this apparatus may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug proceed as follows: the wire which is coloured green-and-yellow must be connected to the terminal in the plug which is ma...
Page 6: Nac 52 Operation
5 nac 52 operation power supplies the nac 52 does not incorporate an internal power supply and can be used only in conjunction with a supercap power supply. Listening and recording the input selector buttons are arranged along the uppermost bank of buttons. They control which source is to be routed ...
Page 7: Specifications
6 ch1 nc nc -ve ch2 inputs 3 & 2a ch1 ch1 ch2 -ve ch 2 inputs 6, 5 & 4 input 2b specifications nac 52 high level input sensitivities 75mv, 100k phono input options moving magnet n 2mv, 47k moving coil s 100µv, 470 moving coil k 100µv, 560 moving coil e 400µv, 560 overload margin (all inputs, all aud...
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7 nac 52 connection to supercap power supply bnc plug assembly to nap 135, & 500 power amplifiers to nap 140, 150, 180 & 250 power amplifiers mains input cable direction marker 4 to 4 pin din 5 to 5 pin din burndy interconnect cables bnc plugs are employed for phono inputs on the nac 52, 82 and 102....
Page 9: Nac 82 Operation
8 nac 82 operation power supplies the nac 82 does not incorporate an internal power supply. It must be used in conjunction with either a naim power amplifier incorporating a preamp power supply or with a supercap, hi-cap or flatcap 2 power supply. Listening and recording the input selector buttons a...
Page 10: Specifications
Ch1 nc nc -ve ch 2 inputs 3 & 2 ch1 ch1 ch2 -ve ch 2 inputs 6, 5 & 4 specifications nac 82 line input sensitivities 75mv, 100k phono input options moving magnet n 2mv, 47k moving coil s 100µv, 470 moving coil k 100µv, 560 moving coil e 400µv, 560 overload margin (all inputs, all audio frequencies) 4...
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1 0 to nap 140, 150, 180 & 250 power amplifiers nac 82 connection to one hi-cap (or flatcap 2) to napsc link plug fitted link plug removed to nap 135 & 500 power amplifiers to nap 140, 150, & 180 power amplifiers nac 82 connection to one power amplifier with internal power supply to napsc all link p...
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1 1 1 1 cable direction marker 4 to 4 pin din 5 to 5 pin din interconnect cables note if multiple power supplies are used to operate one preamplifier they must be of the same type. Sound quality will be severely impaired if power supplies are mixed. Nac 82 connection to two hi-caps (or flatcaps) all...
Page 13: Nac 102 Operation
1 2 nac 102 operation power supplies the nac 102 does not incorporate an internal power supply. It must be used in conjunction with either a naim power amplifier incorporating a preamp power supply or with a supercap, hi-cap or flatcap 2 power supply. Preamplifier inputs inputs 1a, 2 and 3 are stand...
Page 14: Specifications
1 3 1 3 specifications nac 102 line input sensitivities 75mv, 100k phono input options moving magnet n 2mv, 47k moving coil s 100µv, 470 moving coil k 100µv, 560 moving coil e 400µv, 560 overload margin (all inputs, all audio frequencies) 40db main output level 0.775v, tape output level 75mv, 600 ca...
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1 4 nac 102 connection to one power amplifier with internal power supply link plugs fitted napsc (optional) to nap 140, 150, & 180 power amplifiers nac 102 connection to hi-cap (or flatcap 2) link plugs removed napsc (optional) cable direction marker 4 to 4 pin din 5 to 5 pin din interconnect cables...
Page 16: Nac 112 Operation
1 5 1 5 nac 112 operation power supplies the nac 112 does not incorporate an internal power supply. It must be used in conjunction with either a naim power amplifier incorporating a preamp power supply or with a supercap, hi-cap or flatcap 2 power supply. Inputs the nac 112 has 6 inputs - cd, tuner,...
Page 17: Nac 112
1 6 ch1 ch1 ch 2 -ve ch2 tape, a/v & aux 1 inputs ch1 nc nc -ve ch 2 cd, tuner & aux 2 inputs mute mon cd tuner tape a/v aux 1 aux 2 nac 112 front nac 112 rear with connection to power amplifier with internal power supply volume note the nac 112 features various technologies to reduce microphonic ef...
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1 7 1 7 cable direction marker 4 to 4 pin din 5 to 5 pin din interconnect cables nac 112 connected to flatcap 2 power mains input for cd5, headline or stageline. Additional interconnects required. To nap 140, 150, 180 & 250 power amplifiers to nap 135 & 500 power amplifiers cover fitted.
Page 19: Narcom 2 Remote Handset
1 8 narcom 2 remote handset narcom 2 is a multi-functional remote control handset designed to be used with naim audio cd players, integrated amplifiers, pre-amplifiers and preset tuners. The handset control configuration is based around three types of keys: system component keys, global keys and sof...
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3 soft keys these keys operate functions depending on the system component key setting. Numeric keypad: in preamp mode the numeric keys will switch between the amplifier inputs (1 - cd, 2 - tuner, 3 - tape, 4 - av, 5 - aux 1, 6 - aux 2). In cd mode the numeric keys will select tracks. In tuner mode ...
Page 21: Appropriate Standards
2 0 2 0 naim audio southampton road salisbury england sp1 2ln tel: +44 (0)1722 332266 www.Naim-audio.Com ownpr • issue 3 • may 2001 ec declaration of conformity to appropriate standards manufacturer naim audio limited southampton road salisbury england sp1 2ln products nac 52, 82, 102 and 112 preamp...