CA15 Acoustic Amplifier User’s Guide
CA15 Acoustic Amplifier Introduction: Congratulations! You are now the proud owner of one of Crate’s latest contributions to the world of acoustic amplification, the CA15. This compact amplifier delivers over 12 watts of musical power and incorporates two inputs (each with its own gain control), three bands of equalization, and reverb. A pair of RCAtype CD Input jacks allow you to practice with your favorite music.
CA15 Acoustic Amplifier The Front Panel: 1 2 3 4 5 1,3: Input 1, Input 2. The signal output from your acoustic instrument, tape player, rhythm machine, high-Z microphone or other source may be connected to either or both of these jacks by means of a shielded signal cable. Each of the input jacks is governed by its corresponding gain control (#2 for Input 1, #4 for Input 2). The signals from these two jacks are summed together after their gain stages. 2,4: Gain 1, Gain 2.
CA15 Acoustic Amplifier Technical Specifications: 12+ watts RMS @ 5% THD, 4 ohm load ±15dB @ 80Hz ±15dB @ 650Hz ±15dB @ 10kHz 1.5M ohm 7v peak to peak 52dB @ 1kHz 20mV 8” Crate Custom Design, 4 ohm, 15 watts; Piezo Tweeter 120VAC, 60Hz, 30VA 100/115VAC, 50/60Hz, 30VA 230VAC, 50/60Hz, 30VA Size and Weight: 14”H x 14”W x 12”D, 21 lbs.