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TERMS OF USE: 
 

THE IMPROPER CONNECTION OF THIS POWER SUPPLY TO AUXILIARY 
EQUIPMENT MAY RESULT IN DAMAGE TO SAID EQUIPMENT AND/OR 
PERSONAL INJURY.   THIS PRODUCT IS DESIGNED TO BE OPERATED BY 
PROFESSIONALS IN THE FILM AND TELEVISION INDUSTRIES.  THE PSC 
POWERMAX ULTRA SHOULD ONLY BE OPERATED AFTER READING AND 
UNDERSTANDING THIS ENTIRE INSTRUCTION MANUAL.  THE OPERATOR 
OF THIS POWER SUPPLY ASSUMES ALL RESPONSIBILITY AND LIABILITY 
FOR PROPER USE AND OPERATION OF THIS EQUIPMENT! 

 

PROFESSIONAL SOUND CORPORATION AND/OR ITS EMPLOYEES AND 
OFFICERS ASSUME NO RESPONSIBILITY OR LIABILITY FOR PERSONAL 
AND PROPERTY DAMAGE INCURRED DUE TO ACCIDENT, CARELESS 
HANDLING, ABUSE OR MISSUSE, IMPROPER CONNECTION, AND/OR 
INSTALLATION, IMPROPER ELECTRICAL CONTACT OR GROUNDING. 

 

OWNERSHIP AND/OR USE OF THE PSC POWERMAX ULTRA 
CONSTITUTES AGREEMENT WITH THESE TERMS. 

 
 
 
SPECIFICATIONS: 

 

Size: 

 

 

 

17.25” x 13” x 3.00” (43.8cm x 33cm x 7.6cm) 

 
Weight:   12Lbs 

(5.5Kg) 

 
Input Power:   

 

100Vac to 240Vac, or, 127Vdc to 370Vdc 

 
DC Input Power: 

 

SLA batteries, minimum capacity of 33Amp/hour each 

    Pin 

Ground 

    Pin 

 

 

+12Vdc 

 
Total Output Power: 

 

Pin 1 = Ground 

(All outputs combined) 

Pin 2 = +6Vdc @ up to 10 amps (adjustable 5 to 9Vdc) 

 

 

 

 

Pin 3 = +15Vdc @ up to 8 amps (adjustable 15 to 24Vdc) 

 

 

 

 

Pin 4 = +12Vdc (Battery Voltage) @ at up to 30 amps 

 

Individual Outputs: 

 

All individual outputs are polyfuse protected at 4 amps 

 
Charging Time: 

 

2.5 hours, typical per 33amp/hour battery, each output 

 

 

 

 

5 hours, typical per 55 amp/hour battery, each output 

 

 

 

 

2.5 hours typ, One 55amp/hour battery, Dual Charger Mode 

 
Charger Type:   

 

Constant Voltage Type, Current Limited to 15 amps, 

 

 

 

 

each charger.  30 amps total charging current available 

 
Warranty: 

 

 

Limited, One Year, Parts and Labor. 

 

  
 

Summary of Contents for PowerMax Ultra

Page 1: ...PowerMax Ultra Power Distribution Platform Operation Manual Version 1 1 Copyright 2007 Professional Sound Corporation Printed in the U S A...

Page 2: ...ackage Its rugged design allows for complete confidence that you will have uninterrupted power throughout your recording sessions PLEASE BE SURE THAT YOU HAVE READ AND UNDERSTOOD THIS ENTIRE OPERATION...

Page 3: ...pped Polyfuse overload condition CHARGING The PSC PowerMax Ultra contains two built in chargers designed to charge up to two external Sealed Lead Acid SLA batteries That means you can connect either o...

Page 4: ...weekend etc The battery meter is also color coded from green to red as it falls from FULL towards EMPTY When the last red LED turns off so does the PowerMax Ultra PowerMax Ultra Battery Fuel Gauge sh...

Page 5: ...tery your battery only run time may be anywhere from 2 to 5 hours depending upon your equipment s power requirements We highly recommend that you use Pelican case batteries that are equipped with Neut...

Page 6: ...re only rated for use at up to 9 amps of current As the Powermax Ultra can charge at up to 15 amps per battery connection the use of Speakon connectors is highly recommended Dual Charger Single Large...

Page 7: ...the longest run time on batteries only and is recommended for equipment packages with very high current requirements and or for applications that require very long run times on batteries only No AC av...

Page 8: ...t any time by simply pressing the GREEN OFF button for approximately 7 seconds This delayed off function was designed into the PowerMax Ultra to prevent accidental shut off of your entire sound packag...

Page 9: ...om Green to Red then that particular polyfuse has been tripped Because there are individual LEDs monitoring the individual outputs you can easily find out which output has the problem For example the...

Page 10: ...pated for proper operation of the PowerMax Ultra Because of this the PowerMax Ultra is equipped with two low noise Panasonic fans These fans where chosen because of their efficient air moving abilitie...

Page 11: ...ckly recharge most batteries during breaks in filming lunch breaks wardrobe changes etc EQUIPMENT POWER CABLES PSC recommends that you use only two conductor unshielded 16AWG power cable for power dis...

Page 12: ...ULTRA SOME SMALL VIDEO MONITORS NOT ALL CHECK YOUR MANUAL 4P MALE XLR COAXIAL POWER PLUG PIN 1 OUTER RING PIN 2 CENTER PIN BATTERY POWER CABLES The cables used to connect the batteries to your PSC Pow...

Page 13: ...will help prevent inadvertently connecting the cables to the wrong piece of equipment We cannot stress enough the importance of good quality power cables and careful connections Poorly constructed and...

Page 14: ...CONTACT OR GROUNDING OWNERSHIP AND OR USE OF THE PSC POWERMAX ULTRA CONSTITUTES AGREEMENT WITH THESE TERMS SPECIFICATIONS Size 17 25 x 13 x 3 00 43 8cm x 33cm x 7 6cm Weight 12Lbs 5 5Kg Input Power 1...

Page 15: ...a RESPONSIBLE PARTY Professional Sound Corp 28085 Smyth Drive Valencia CA 91355 USA CONTACT PERSON Ronald Meyer 661 295 9395 TYPE OF PRODUCT Power Supply MANUFACTURER Professional Sound Corp 28085 Smy...

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