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
