Crown Audio MA-3600VZ Declaration of Conformity, Crown International, Inc, EMC Standards

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Macro-Tech MA-3600VZ Power Amplifier

Crown International, Inc.

DECLARATION of CONFORMITY

TCF Technical Certificate No: P4300CRI1.IWS

 

 

 

 

 

Technical Construction File Route

 

Issued By: Crown International, Inc.

FOR COMPLIANCE QUESTIONS ONLY: Sue Whitfield

1718 W. Mishawaka Road

 

574-294-8289

Elkhart, Indiana 46517 U.S.A.

 

swhitfield@crownintl.com

 

 

 

Competent Body’s Name and Address:

 

European Representative's Name and Address:

Technology International (Europe) Limited

 

Nick Owen

41-42 Shrivenham Hundred Business Park,

 

35, Bassets Field

Shrivenham, Swindon, Wilts, SN6 8TZ

 

Thornhill

Equipment Type: Commercial Audio Power Amplifier

 

Cardiff. South Glamorgen

 

CF14 9UG United Kingdom

Family Name: Macro-Tech Series

 

 

Model Names: Macro-Tech 3600VZ

EMC Standards:

EN 55103-1:1995Electromagnetic Compatibility - Product Family Standard for Audio, Video, Audio-Visual and Entertainment Lighting Control Apparatus for Professional Use, Part 1: Emissions EN 55103-1:1995Magnetic Field Emissions-Annex A @ 10 cm and 1 M

EN 61000-3-2:1995+A14:2000Limits for Harmonic Current Emissions (equipment input current 16A per phase)

EN 61000-3-3:1995Limitation of Voltage Fluctuations and Flicker in Low-Voltage Supply Systems Rated Current 16A

EN 55022:1992 + A1: 1995 & A2:1997 Limits and Methods of Measurement of Radio Disturbance Characteristics of ITE: Radiated, Class B Limits; Conducted, Class B

EN 55103-2:1996Electromagnetic Compatibility - Product Family Standard for Audio, Video, Audio-Visual and Entertainment Lighting Control Apparatus for Professional Use, Part 2: Immunity EN 61000-4-2:1995Electrostatic Discharge Immunity (Environment E2-Criteria B, 4k V Contact, 8k V Air Discharge)

EN 61000-4-3:1996Radiated, Radio-Frequency, Electromagnetic Immunity (Environment E2, criteria A)

EN 61000-4-4:1995Electrical Fast Transient/Burst Immunity (Criteria B)

EN 61000-4-5:1995Surge Immunity (Criteria B)

EN 61000-4-6:1996Immunity to Conducted Disturbances Induced by Radio-Frequency Fields (Criteria A)

EN 61000-4-11:1994Voltage Dips, Short Interruptions and Voltage Variation

Safety Standard:

EN 60065: 1998 Safety Requirements - Audio Video and Similar Electronic Apparatus

I certify that the product identified above conforms to the requirements of the EMC Council Directive 89/336/EEC as amended by 92/31/EEC, and the Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EES as amended by 93/68/EEC.

Signed

 

Larry Coburn

 

Title: Senior Vice President of Manufacturing

Date of Issue: March 28, 2000

 

Operation Manual

DUE TO LINE CURRENT HARMONICS, WE RECOMMEND THAT YOU CONTACT YOUR SUPPLY AUTHORITY BEFORE CONNECTION.

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Contents Some models may be exported under the name Amcron Macro-Tech SeriesImportantes Instructions de Sécurité Important Safety InstructionsCompetent Body’s Name and Address Safety StandardDeclaration of Conformity Crown International, IncTable of Contents How to Use This Manual FeaturesWelcome Ensure Proper Cooling SetupInstall Your Amplifier Unpack Your AmplifierChoose Input Wire Connectors Balanced LineUnbalanced Line Output Connector Wiring Choose Output Wire and Con- nectorsBridge-Mono Mode Wire Your System Stereo ModeControl works both channels Parallel-Mono ModeConnect to AC Mains Startup ProcedurePrecautions OperationEnable Switch Front Panel Controls Indicators Dust FilterLevel Control Signal/IOC Indicator Enable IndicatorPIP Module Reset ButtonInput Sensitivity Switch Ground Lift SwitchAdvanced Features Options Advanced Features and Options Input Ground Lift SwitchOptions IQ-PIP-USP2 Adapter and PIP-Lite Module Specifications Output Impedance Power Draw at IdleDimensions WeightMinimum Power Matrix Output Impedance Troubleshooting Service United States & Canada WarrantyWorldwide Except USA & Canada Macro-Tech MA-3600VZ Power Amplifier Product Registration This page Intentionally Left Blank Nature of Problem Crown Factory Service Information

MA-3600VZ specifications

The Crown Audio MA-3600VZ is a high-performance power amplifier designed for professional audio applications, particularly in live sound reinforcement and permanent installations. This versatile amplifier is well-regarded for its durability, efficiency, and robust performance, making it a popular choice among audio engineers and sound technicians.

One of the standout features of the MA-3600VZ is its power output. Delivering 1800 watts per channel at 2 ohms, 1200 watts per channel at 4 ohms, and 900 watts per channel at 8 ohms, it provides ample power to drive large speaker systems with ease. This level of output makes the MA-3600VZ suitable for a wide range of applications, from powering subwoofers in a nightclub to providing full-range sound in concert settings.

Another significant feature of the MA-3600VZ is its lightweight, Class-I technology. This amplifier utilizes a patented design that enhances efficiency while maintaining high audio fidelity. The result is a powerful amplifier that is both lightweight and compact, allowing for easier transport and installation.

The MA-3600VZ also incorporates advanced protection circuitry, ensuring that the amplifier and connected speakers are safeguarded against overloads, overheating, and short circuits. This built-in protection helps to extend the life of the amplifier and ensures reliability during critical live sound applications.

Crown's DriveCore technology further enhances the performance of the MA-3600VZ. This innovative technology combines power amplifier functionality with digital signal processing, resulting in reduced size and weight without compromising on output or audio quality. With a low total harmonic distortion (THD) rating, it ensures that audio reproduction is clear and accurate, critical for high-quality sound reinforcement.

The MA-3600VZ features a user-friendly interface, with an intuitive front panel that allows for easy monitoring and setup. LED indicators provide real-time feedback on power status, signal presence, and clipping, enabling quick adjustments and troubleshooting.

In conclusion, the Crown Audio MA-3600VZ is an impressive power amplifier that combines robust performance, advanced technologies, and user-friendly features. With its high power output, lightweight design, and built-in protections, it is a reliable choice for professionals seeking top-tier audio performance in a variety of settings. Whether in a concert hall, nightclub, or corporate event, the MA-3600VZ delivers the power and fidelity that audio engineers demand.