Rogue Audio TEMPEST II owner manual Installing the Tempest II Into Your System, Amplifier Location

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Left Binding Post

Right Binding Post

Bias Meter

V1

V2

V3

V4

Potentiometers

 

 

Rotary Bias

 

 

 

Switch

 

 

 

6SN7

6SN7

12AX712AX7External/Internal Preamp Shunts

Figure 1 Tube and Deck Layout

INSTALLING THE TEMPEST II INTO YOUR SYSTEM

Amplifier Location:

The Tempest II depends on natural convection flow patterns for proper cooling. To ensure proper cooling, the unit should be located in a position so that the airflow is not impeded. The unit should not be placed in a fully enclosed shelf, and should have a minimum of 8 inches of free space above it, and 6 inches of free space on either side.

Connecting the Tempest II to the Loudspeakers:

The Tempest II provides options for either 4 or 8 ohm speakers. The impedance selected will depend on the speakers used. Consult either the owner’s manual for

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Contents Tempest Table of Contents Introduction Unpacking the Tempest II Integrated AmplifierConnecting the Tempest II to the Loudspeakers Installing the Tempest II Into Your SystemAmplifier Location Connecting the Tempest II to the source components Connecting the Tempest II to the power outletConnecting the Tempest II to a subwoofer Operating Your TempestUsing AN External Preamplifier Triode Ultralinear SwitchSetting the Tube Bias Troubleshooting Specifications Fuse ValuesOwner and Warranty Registration Form Limited Warranty