Grandinote Araldo User manual

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araldo
user manual
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index
introduction Pag. 3
product descrition Pag. 3
specifications Pag. 4
warnings Pag. 5
Positioning Pag. 6
Connections - Rear Panel Pag. 7
front panel Pag. 8
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introduction
randinote congratulates with you for the excellent choice done, buying this
exclusive amplifier, masterpiece of style and technology.
You listened the extraordinary musical caracteristics of “Magnetosolid®” amplifiers:
neutral tone, rich details and harmonics, high speed, big extension, big tight....
without intermodulation distortion, with surprising dynamic range, insuperable
coherence, natural sound...
hese and other qualities are the result of studies and extensive research about the union
and interaction of solid state components with ferromagnetic machines.
he fusion of the words: "Magnetic" and "Solid" is the born of "Magnetosolid®”, the
point of union of all amplifiers by Grandinote.
his exclusive product is increased at the top of music caracteristics, thanks to
Magnetosolid-VHP output stage, the result of the maxim application of Magnetosolid®
technology.
Magnetosolid-VHP uses very expensive ferromagnetic components, builded on
Grandinote's specificatons.
product descrition
randinote araldo is a full-balanced and full-dualmono power amplifier.
Grandinote Araldo by Magnetosolid-VHP technology claim musical qualities of tight and
extension like solid state amplifier, preserving musicality, sweetly and naturality like
valuable tube amplifier.
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specifications
Full-dualmono power amplifier
Power for channel 37W (4 and 8 Ohm)
Damping factor >230
Frequency response 1,5Hz - 350 kHz
One balanced input XLR (full-balanced)
ensione d'ingresso di saturazione 750mV RMS
Class "A"
Direct coupling stages: without capacitors between stages
No feedback
Weight 40kg
W=318 x H=196 x L=473 [mm]
Voltage power supply 230V
Absorption 270W
Magnetosolid-VHP echnology
note:
hese specifications will can change without the obligation to report, by Grandinote.
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warnings
For the correct and sure use of this product, Grandinote recommends the study and the
application of this warning list.
Don't open the device.
Don't turn off and turn on quickly the device.
Before connecting/disconnecting cables, turn off the device and wait one minute.
In case of malfunction, contact Grandinote's assitance.
Don't close the vents of cooling of the device.
Don't put objets or liquids in the vents of cooling of the device.
Keep clean the alluminium dissipators with compres air, or contact Grandinote's
Assistance.
Have care the device is supported by correct stand, in functio of the weight of the
device specificated in this user manual.
Don't strike and don't shake the device.
emperature range from to 0ºC to 35ºC.
Don't approach the device to water, acid, or dangerous substances.
Don't put every object on the device.
Clean only with a dry cloth, or slightly damp with water and neutral soap.
Be sure the power supply net is correct with the device's specifications.
Be sure the electrical load, on the output connectors, has the correct specifications
for the device.
Don't be short circuit between the connectors with other connectors, ground, the
device's body or other potentials.
Connect the inputs audio, only to appropiate and properly functioning audio
sources.
Don't put potentials or currents not appropiate in the device's inputs, only "LINE"
signals.
Handle the device with care, for don't damage it, or other things or persons.
Use the device only for audio amplification and not for other applications.
Keep the device away from pets, child or other people, who with a inappropiate use
can cause damage.
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positioning
In the ”picture 1” we see the correct positioning of the device.
he Araldo's red rappresentations indicate the no good positioning for the sound.
Especially in front of the loudspeakers.
In the rear of the loudspeakers we keep the best sound performances.
Picture 1: positioning
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Connections - Rear Panel
In the picture 2, we see the device's input-output connectors.
Input connectors, called in, are balanced XLR (full balanced).
In the external of the picture, in the half, we see the output loudspeakers connectors, in the
lower we see the IEC connectors for the power supply, for each channel. he protection
fuses are inside this connectors.
picture 2: rear panel
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Front panel
In the picture 3, we see the device's front panel.
he ON/OFF led is in the middle of panel, below it the power supply switch.
(Don't turn off and turn on quickly the device
picture 3: front panel
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randinote di magri massimiliano
Via Mangiarotti, 20
27042 Bressana Bottarone (pv)
-italy-
P.IVA: 02083730180
COD. FISCALE: M RMSM73L10B201W
COD. IBAN: IT 40 M 08386 83800 000000380994
www.grandinote.it
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