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Macro-Tech 3600VZ Power Amplifier
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Reference Manual
ILLUSTRATIONS
1.1 Macro-Tech 3600VZ Amplifier .................................................... 7
2.1 Front Facilities ........................................................................... 9
2.2 Rear Facilities .......................................................................... 10
3.1 Mounting Dimensions .............................................................. 11
3.2 Top View of a Rack-Mounted Unit ............................................ 11
3.3 Proper Air Flow in a Rack Cabinet ............................................ 11
3.4 Stereo Wiring........................................................................... 12
3.5 Bridge-Mono Wiring ................................................................ 13
3.6 Parallel-Mono Wiring ............................................................... 14
3.7 Unbalanced Input Wiring ......................................................... 15
3.8 Balanced Input Wiring ............................................................. 15
3.9 Balanced and Unbalanced Phone Plugs ................................. 15
3.10 Subsonic Filter Capacitors ....................................................... 16
3.11 Unbalanced RFI Filters ............................................................ 16
3.12 Balanced RFI Filters ................................................................ 16
3.13 Wire Size Nomograph ............................................................. 17
3.14 Inductive Load (Transformer) Network ..................................... 18
3.15 Loudspeaker Fuse Nomograph ............................................... 19
4.1 Indicators ................................................................................ 20
4.2 Macro-Tech Indicator States .................................................... 21
4.3 Input Sensitivity and Ground Lift Switches................................ 23
5.1 A Typical Power Supply ........................................................... 26
5.2 Music Waveforms are Complex ............................................... 26
5.3 VZ Supply in Parallel Mode ...................................................... 26
5.4 VZ Supply in Series Mode ....................................................... 26
5.5 Circuit Block Diagram.............................................................. 27
6.1 Minimum Power Matrix ............................................................ 32
6.2 Maximum Power Matrix ........................................................... 33
6.3 Typical Frequency Response .................................................. 34
6.4 Typical Damping Factor ........................................................... 34
6.5 Typical Output Impedance ...................................................... 34
6.6 Typical Phase Response ......................................................... 35
6.7 Typical Crosstalk ..................................................................... 35
7.1 Power Draw, Current Draw and Thermal Dissipation ................ 36
8.1 Installing a PIP Module ............................................................ 37
8.2 PIP2 Adapter Connection ........................................................ 37
8.3 Installing a PIP2 Module .......................................................... 37
8.4 Installing a Level Control Shaft Lock ........................................ 39