Bryston B60RP, B60RDA owner manual Important Safety Instructions

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage “ within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the product.

1.Read these instructions.

2.Keep these instructions.

3.Heed all warnings.

4.Follow all instructions.

5.Do not use this apparatus near water.

6.Clean only with dry cloth.

7.Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.

8.Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

9.Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide blade or the third prong are provided for your safety. If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet, consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete outlet.

10.Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience recep- tacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.

11.Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.

12.Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with the apparatus. When a cart is used use caution when moving the cart/appa ratus combination to avoid injury from tip-over.

13.Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time.

14.Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has been dropped.

“WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPARATUS TO RAIN OR MOISTURE”.

“DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO DRIPPING OR SPLASHING AND ENSURE THAT NO OBJECTS FILLED WITH LIQUIDS, SUCH AS VASES, ARE PLACED ON THE EQUIPMENT”.

“TO COMPLETELY DISCONNECT THIS EQUIPMENT FROM THE AC MAINS, DISCONNECT THE POWER SUPPLY CORD PLUG FROM THE AC RECEPTACLE”.

“THE MAINS PLUG OF THE POWER SUPPLY CORD SHALL REMAIN READILY OPERABLE”.

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Contents B60R Important Safety Instructions Input & Output Connections SetupIntroduction ConnectionsDigital Audio Input Module Optional B60 Remote ControlPhono Equalization Module Optional Front Panel ControlsGeneral Additional Specifications for B60P/B60RP Phono InputsPower Amplifier Section Preamplifier SectionB60 Integrated Amplifiers Bryston Limited Warranty Replacing Fuses

B60RDA, B60RP, B60R specifications

Bryston, a Canadian audio equipment manufacturer, is renowned for its high-quality amplifiers and audio components. The B60 series, comprising the B60R, B60RP, and B60RDA, showcases the company’s commitment to delivering exceptional sound quality and durability.

The Bryston B60R is an integrated amplifier designed for audiophiles seeking a compact yet powerful solution. This model delivers 60 watts per channel into 8 ohms and is equipped with Bryston's proprietary input circuitry that ensures minimal distortion and high fidelity. The B60R also features a robust Toroidal transformer, which provides stable power to the amplifier, resulting in dynamic sound reproduction across a wide frequency range.

Moving to the B60RP, it builds upon the strengths of the B60R but adds the convenience of a built-in phono stage. This makes it an ideal choice for vinyl enthusiasts who want to connect turntables directly without needing additional external components. The excellence in preamplification ensures that the warmth and depth of vinyl records are beautifully rendered, enhancing the listening experience.

The B60RDA model steps up the game further with a built-in DAC (Digital-to-Analog Converter), embracing the digital age of audio. This integrated DAC allows seamless connection to various digital sources, ensuring that streaming and digital files deliver the same warmth and clarity as analog formats. It also supports high-resolution audio playback, catering to listeners who value audio fidelity in all forms.

All models in the B60 series are built with Bryston’s renowned craftsmanship, featuring a solid aluminum chassis that minimizes vibration and interference. They also utilize high-quality components sourced from reliable manufacturers, ensuring longevity and performance consistency over the years.

One of the standout features across the B60 series is the versatility in connectivity options. With multiple inputs, including balanced XLR and unbalanced RCA, users can easily connect various sources, whether analog or digital. This flexibility, combined with the various power options, allows for integration into diverse audio systems, from highly customized setups to simple stereo applications.

In summary, the Bryston B60 series amplifiers, ranging from the classic B60R to the more feature-rich B60RDA, exemplify excellence in audio engineering. Each model is carefully crafted to deliver superior sound quality, whether for music lovers or serious audiophiles, making them a sought-after choice in the high-performance audio market.