Rotel RDA-986 owner manual RSP-975

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RDA-986

Figure 1: Controls and Connections

DTS SURROUND ADAPTOR RDA-986

POWER DTS

SIGNAL

1 2 3 4

WARNING:TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE

OR ELECTRICAL SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE

THIS EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

DIGITAL

IN

IN

OUT

OPTI COAX

INPUT

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DTS SURROUND ADAPTOR

DO NOT OPEN

MODEL NO. RDA-986

AVIS: RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE–NE PAS OUVRIR

FRONT REAR

 

POWER CONSUMPTION: 55W

L

CENTER

RDA-986

R

SUBWOOFER

 

OUTPUT

5.1 CH

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

12

Figure 2: Basic Wiring Connections

DVD PLAYER

DIGITAL

AUDIO OUTPUT

VIDEO OUTPUT

OUT

 

 

 

LEFT

S-VIDEO

 

 

 

RIGHT

COMPOSITE

IN

L

R

 

 

 

 

 

WARNING:TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE

 

 

CAUTION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OR ELECTRICAL SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

THIS EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

 

 

 

DO NOT OPEN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AVIS: RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE–NE PAS OUVRIR

FRONT REAR

 

DIGITAL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IN

OUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

L

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OPTI

COAX

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

R

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

INPUT

 

 

 

OUTPUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5.1 CH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DIGITAL INPUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5.1 CH INPUT

 

 

 

OPTICAL

 

SPEAKER CONFIGURATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

COAXIAL

 

CENTER FRONT

REAR

SUB

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MONITOR

 

 

 

SMALL

SMALL

SMALL

ON

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

COAX 1

 

NONE

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV

 

 

LARGE

 

LARGE

LARGE

OFF

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

COAX 2

TUNER

CD

 

TAPE

AUX VIDEO 1

VIDEO 2

VIDEO 3

VIDEO 4

FRONT

REAR

CENTER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DVD

 

 

 

IN

OUT

 

IN

OUT

IN

OUT

IN

OUT

 

 

SUB

OUTPUT

ROTEL RDA-986

DTS SURROUND ADAPTOR

MODEL NO. RDA-986

POWER CONSUMPTION: 55W

CENTERRDA-986

SUBWOOFER

SURROUND SOUND PROCESSOR

DIGITAL SURROUND SOUND

PROCESSOR

MODEL NO. RSP-975

POWER CONSUMPTION: 22W

RSP-975

SWITCHED 800W MAX

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

AVIS: RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE–NE PAS OUVRIR

POWER

WARNING:TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE

OR ELECTRICAL SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE

THIS EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

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Contents Output Power DTS SignalDigital Opti Coax InputRisk of Electric Shock Do not Open RSP-975 RDA-986RSP-980 RDA-975Contents AC Power and ControlGetting Started Analog Signal Connections Digital Signal ConnectionsSpecifications Kleine Heide Halle/Westf Germany Phone +49 Fax +49 Shinsen-Cho Shibuya-Ku Tokyo Japan Phone +81 Fax +81Concord Street North Reading, MA Phone +1 Fax +1

RDA-986 specifications

The Rotel RDA-986 is an exceptional amplifier that has gained a reputation within the audio community for its high-quality performance and advanced features. As part of Rotel's esteemed product lineup, the RDA-986 offers audiophiles the perfect blend of power and clarity, making it suitable for both music enthusiasts and casual listeners.

One of the standout characteristics of the RDA-986 is its power output. The amplifier delivers an impressive 100 watts per channel across a wide frequency range, ensuring that even the most demanding speakers receive ample power without distortion. This capability allows users to experience their favorite tracks with remarkable depth and richness, whether they are listening at low volumes or rocking out at high levels.

The technology behind the RDA-986 is rooted in Rotel’s commitment to high-end audio performance. Utilizing a Class AB amplifier design, it provides an optimal balance between power efficiency and sound quality. Class AB amplifiers are known for their ability to produce warm sound with low distortion levels. The RDA-986 inherits this heritage, allowing for a smooth and detailed audio reproduction that can satisfy even the most discerning audiophiles.

Another notable feature of the RDA-986 is its flexibility in connectivity options. The amplifier includes a variety of input types, such as RCA, XLR, and speaker binding posts, allowing users to connect it to a wide range of audio sources. This versatility is crucial for users who have diverse audio setups and want to integrate multiple devices seamlessly.

The design of the Rotel RDA-986 exudes elegance, featuring a sleek chassis that not only enhances aesthetic appeal but also contributes to effective heat dissipation. This attention to build quality ensures that the amplifier operates reliably over extended periods, maintaining performance even in demanding conditions.

Additionally, the RDA-986 is equipped with advanced protection circuitry. This safeguards the amplifier against potential damage from overheating or short circuits, assuring users of long-term reliability.

In summary, the Rotel RDA-986 is an advanced audio amplifier that combines power, performance, and versatility. With its Class AB amplification, impressive power output, and thoughtful design features, it stands out as a top choice for audiophiles seeking a premium listening experience. Whether for casual listening or serious music enjoyment, the RDA-986 is engineered to deliver the quality sound that Rotel is known for, making it a worthy investment for any audio enthusiast.