Mark Levinson 532 owner manual Specifications, Input & Output Connectors

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Nº532 Power Amplifier

 

Specifications

 

 

All specifications are subject to change without notice.

 

Input & Output Connectors

• two balanced XLR inputs

 

 

• two unbalanced RCA inputs

 

 

• two “Hurricane” loudspeaker outputs with banana-plug sockets

 

 

 

(banana-plug socket not available on the 230 VAC models)

 

Control Connectors

two Link2 ports

 

 

one Ethernet port

 

 

• one 3.5mm mono (tip/sleeve) mini plug trigger input, 3-12Vdc

 

 

• one 3.5mm mono (tip/sleeve) mini plug trigger output, 3-12Vdc

 

 

3-pin IEC standard power connector

 

Rated Output Power

20Hz to 20kHz at <0.5% THD, 400W per channel @ 8 Ω,

 

 

full output from 2.59Vrms

 

Frequency Response

within 0.1dB from 10Hz to 20kHz

 

Signal-to-Noise Ratio

>85dB, reference level: 2.83 Vrms

 

Input Impedance

100 kΩ (balanced); 50 kΩ (unbalanced)

 

Voltage Gain

26.8dB

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Input Sensitivity

2.83Vrms output at 130mVrms input

 

Output Impedance

<20 mΩ, 20Hz to 20kHz

 

Power Requirements

100V∼, 120V∼, 230V∼, 800W, factory set for destination country

 

Dimensions

• Height (with feet): 9.55 in (242.57mm)

 

 

• Height (without feet): 8.75 in (225.25mm)

 

 

• Width: 17.5 in (444.50mm)

 

 

• Depth: 21.1 in (535.85mm)

 

Weight

• Net weight: 121.5 lbs (55.22kg)

 

 

• Shipping weight: 129.5 lbs (58.86kg)

 

Operating Environment

• Operating temperature: 0o to 35oC (32o to 95oF)

 

 

• Storage temperature: –30oto 75oC (–22oto 167oF)

 

 

• Relative humidity: 95% maximum without condensation

 

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Contents No532 Power Amplifier FCC Notice Iii Important Safety InstructionsDocumentation Conventions Safety Terms & SymbolsMark Levinson Table of Contents Product Description IntroductionQuantity What’s in the BoxUnpacking Installation ConsiderationsPlacement Product RegistrationPower Requirements Operating States Front Panel Status LED Standby Button Power Power ButtonStandby Button Mark Levinson Status LED Rear PanelBalanced Inputs Audio Channel InputsLoudspeaker Binding Posts Single-Ended InputsTrigger Input Output Power Save Mode Switch Link2 Ports Network SetupEthernet Port AC Input Material Requirements Computer Connecting the Cables Crossover Cable No532 Computer To Connect Using a Router O532 ComputerInternal Web To Connect Without a RouterNetwork Setup Parameters Connecting With Dhcp Recommended Network Setup for Windows XP Setting Up ComputerTo change the Host Name of the Nº532 Network Setup for Windows Connecting With Static IP Addressing To change the Host Name of the Nº532 Direct Connection ML Net Masters and Slaves Connecting DevicesDiscovering Slaves Status Reporting Fault Reporting ML Net and Link2 Link2No Power No Output TroubleshootingCan’t Assign in ML Net Mark Levinson ML Net Fault Conditions Fault ProtectionCare & Maintenance Restoring Factory DefaultsInput & Output Connectors SpecificationsManufacturer Declaration of Conformity

532 specifications

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