Summary of P8
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3 congratulations congratulations congratulations congratulations on your decision to become the proud owner of this plinius p8 power amplifier. This manual has been prepared to help you understand the operation of your amplifier, and to provide information about its design and the variety of ways i...
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4 introduction ...................................................................................................................................Page 3 precautions ...................................................................................................................................Page...
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5 please take special note of the following precautions before operating your new amplifier: • the plinius p8 power amplifier can deliver in excess of 175 watts into 8 ohms. This amplifier is also capable of a very large peak current delivery. • the plinius p8 power amplifier operates in class ab. I...
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6 ffff ront ront ront ront pppp anel anel anel anel llll ayout ayout ayout ayout ssss howing howing howing howing dddd isplay isplay isplay isplay led led led led display led display led display led display led an led on the front panel indicates that the power is on. When first switched on, the dis...
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7 designed and manufactured in new zealand by audible technologies ltd p.O. Box 1836 palmerston north caution risk of electrical shock do not open caution: to reduce risk of electrical shock do not remove cover. No user serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified servicing personnel. 600v...
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8 output termin output termin output termin output terminals als als als connections for the loudspeakers are provided on the left and right sides of the rear panel. Two parallel pairs of five way binding posts for each channel are fitted – these provide ease of use with bi-wiring and multiple cable...
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9 placemen placemen placemen placement and ventilation t and ventilation t and ventilation t and ventilation your plinius p8 may operate at a moderately high temperature, especially when being driven hard. The ideal location is upon a rigid stand, or floor mounted away from direct contact with any t...
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10 it is important that you connect your loudspeakers (outputs) and preamplifier (inputs) to the plinius p8 power amplifier correctly to ensure the amplifier is not damaged, and sounds its best with your system. Now that you have read and familiarised yourself with the connections on the back of the...
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11 naturally it is also important to make sure all the leads carrying signals for the right channel loudspeaker are connected to the right input to the amplifier from your preamplifier or cd player etc. Signals for the left channel should be wired in a similar fashion. Connecting the connecting the ...
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12 fuse pro fuse pro fuse pro fuse protection tection tection tection when any rail fuse is damaged one or more fuse warning led’s will light. These led’s are located next to the fuse that has blown. To replace the fuse, steady the amplifier, then firmly push in the round fuse cap with your fingers....
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13 your plinius p8 power amplifier is designed for use with high fidelity loudspeakers. It should not be used to operate any other type of appliance or equipment. Choice of loudspeakers is one of personal taste, providing the chosen loudspeakers are suitable for use with your amplifier. Be certain t...
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14 222200-watts rms per 00-watts rms per 00-watts rms per 00-watts rms per channel into channel into channel into channel into 8 ohms. 8 ohms. 8 ohms. 8 ohms. Both channels dri both channels dri both channels dri both channels driven from 20hz to 20khz at le ven from 20hz to 20khz at le ven from 20h...
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15 bi-wiring......................................................................................................................................Page 10 date of manufacture .......................................................................................................................Page 3 ...
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16 all operational, technical and descriptive material published here is subject to change at any time without notice. For further product information or queries, please contact us at the address below. Plinius plinius plinius plinius products are designed and manufactured by: audible technologies l...