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Wadia a340 Owner's Manua

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Summary of a340

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    Wadia digital, llc. 2 chambers street binghamton, new york 13903-2699 phone: 607-723-3539 fax: 607-724-0549 www.Wadia.Com a340 power amplifier owner’s manual.

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    2 the lightning flash with arrowhead, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s en- closure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. The exclamation point within ...

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    3 all of us at wadia digital would like to say thank you, and congratulations for deciding to own this wadia a340 power amplifier. We sincerely believe this wadia product will bring you many years of musical enjoy- ment and satisfaction. Please take a short time to read the information in this manua...

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    4 6. When discarding the unit, comply with local rules or regulations. Batteries should never be thrown away or incinerated but disposed of in accordance with the local regulations concerning battery disposal. 7. For additional information on the wadia a340 and other wadia products please visit the ...

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    5 introduction performance features introduction and performance features the wadia a340 power amplifier is one of the finest digital power amplifiers available today. The 400 watts output will drive any high quality loudspeaker. The a340 reproduction is sonically transparent and absolutely accurate...

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    6 dimensions dimensions the following dimensions can assist in determining the best location for your a340. There is additional information on the next page pertaining to installing the a340 into cabinets. Side view of the a340 front view of the a340 17- 7/8 " 45.4cm 2- 7/8 " 7.3cm 3- 3/8 " 8.6cm 16...

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    7 installation installation the a340 is designed to be placed upright on a table or shelf, standing on its feet. The ventilation require- ments are shown. Always provide adequate ventilation for your a340. Cool operation ensures the longest possible operat- ing life for any electronic instrument. Do...

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    8 rear panel connections connect the wadia a340 power cord to a live ac outlet trigger in receives turn on/off signals from an audio component trigger out sends turn on/off signals to the next audio component output connections for a 4 ohm or 8 ohm loudspeaker auto off power save feature is either d...

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    10 3. Prepare the loudspeaker hookup cable for attach- ment to the a340 power amplifier: bare wire cable ends: carefully remove sufficient insulation from the cable ends, refer to figures 2, 3 & 4. If the cable is stranded, carefully twist the strands together as tightly as possible. Notes: 1. If de...

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    11 refer to “general information” note 3 on page 4 for additional information. Warning: loudspeaker terminals are hazardous live and present a risk of electric shock. For additional instruction on mak- ing loudspeaker connections contact your wadia dealer or wadia technical support. 7. Connect the a...

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    12 specified in gauge numbers or awg (american wire gauge). The smaller the gauge number, the larger the wire size: loudspeaker cable distance vs wire gauge guide loudspeaker impedance 25 feet (7.62 meters) or less 50 feet (15.24 meters) or less 100 feet (30.48 meters) or less 4 ohms 14awg 12awg 10a...

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    13 refer to “general information” note 3 on page 4 for additional information. Warning: loudspeaker terminals are hazard- ous live and present a risk of electric shock. For additional instruction on making loudspeaker connections contact your wadia dealer or wadia technical support. 11. Connect the ...

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    14 standby/on push-button with indicator, switches the a340 on or off (standby) front panel display and push-button.

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    15 input mode switch the input mode switch, which is located on the rear panel of the a340, allows selection of either the balanced or unbalanced inputs. Refer to figure 9. Power on/off momentarily press the power push-button to switch the a340 on or off. Refer to figure 7. Note: there must be a tri...

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    17 photos.

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    18 specifications specifications power output minimum sine wave continuous average power output at 0.5% total harmonic distortion is: 400 watts into 8 ohm load 500 watts into 4 ohm load output load impedance 8 or 4 ohms rated power band 20hz to 20,000hz total harmonic distortion 0.1% maximum harmoni...

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    19 packing instructions packing instructions in the event it is necessary to repack the equipment for shipment, the equipment must be packed exactly as shown below. It is very important to ensure the proper equipment location between the bottom and top foam pads. Failure to do this will result in sh...

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    The continuous improvement of its products is the policy of wadia digital who reserve the right to improve design without notice. Printed in the u.S.A. Wadia digital, llc 2 chambers street binghamton, ny 13903 www.Wadia.Com wadia digital part no. 04152200