VADLYD MD12 User Manual - page 9
Rear Panel (left to right)
• AC power connector with fuse. 90 - 260 V AC.
• Ground lift switch.
• Firstsetofoutputs(lefttoright)arebalancedXLRswithpin1ground,pin2hot,andpin3cold.Profes-
sional users will be familiar with this. Eq is applied to these outputs.
• Second set of outputs are RCA phono jacks for connecting to consumer equipment. These outputs are
unbalanced.
• ThethirdsetofoutputsarebalancedXLR’swithaflatonlysignal.Thissignalisnotaffectedbytheeq
settingsandisusefulformakingsimultaneous,archivaltransfersperParagraph5.2.6.7ofIASA-TC04,
“Guidelines on the Production and Preservation of Digital Audio Objects.”
• Thepreampisequippedwithtwoidenticalinputs,whichmakesitpossibletohavetwoturntablescon-
nectedatthesametime.Asanexample,oneturntablemightbeforLP/EPsandanotherturntablefor
78s.Useonlythecablesintendedforusewithyourcartridgeandturntable,usingthelengthprovided.
Do not attempt to extend these cables.
• Between the two sets of inputs is the grounding screw. Most turntables must be connected to this
groundscrewtoavoidhum.Propergroundingwillreducehumandnoise,andprovidethebestresults.
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