American Audio V1500 manual Front Panel

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FRONT PANEL

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Diagram 1

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1. Channel 1 Signal indicator -

This Green LED will glow when there is an input signal present.

2. Channel 1 Protect indicator -

This red LED will glow when channel one goes in to protect mode. In protect mode the output signal to the speakers will terminated to channel one.

3. Channel 1 Clip indicator -

This LED comes on at the amplifiers clipping point, the point when the output signal begins to distort. Under heavy clipping lower the input gains (Diagram 8) to reduce the risk of damage to your speakers and amplifier.

4. Power LED -

This LED will glow when the amplifier is turned on, indicating power is going to the unit.

5. Channel 2 Clip indicator -

This LED comes on at the amplifiers clipping point, the point when the output signal begins to distort. Under heavy clipping lower the input gains (Diagram 10) to reduce the risk of damage to your speakers and amplifier.

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6. Channel 2 Protect indicator -

 

This red LED will glow when channel two goes in to protect mode.

In protect mode the output signal to the speakers will terminated

to channel two.

 

7. Channel 2 Signal indicator -

 

This Green LED will glow when there is an input signal present.

8. Channel 1 Gain control -

 

This knob adjust the channel one volume output to the speakers

connect to channel one.

 

9. Power Switch -

 

This switch turns the unit on.

 

10. Channel 2 Gain control -

 

This knob adjust the channel one volume output to the speakers

connect to channel one.

 

11. Exhaust Cooling Vents -

 

A cooling fan is mounted at rear of the amplifier. These exhaust

vents allow hot air to be pushed out of the amplified to allow

ample cooling of the internal components. Do Not Block These

Vents!

 

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Contents User Instructions American AudioFront Panel Do not open Risk of electric shockImportant Precautions Front Panel Rear Panel XLR Pin Configuration Outputs Typical Mono Bridge SET-UP Typical Stereo Set-Up Mono Bridge Operation Normal OperationProtection Specifications

V1500 specifications

The American Audio V1500 is a versatile and robust amplifier designed specifically for DJ applications, live performances, and professional audio setups. Renowned for its reliability and superior sound quality, the V1500 is an excellent choice for both mobile DJs and installations in clubs, venues, and other performance spaces.

One of the standout features of the V1500 is its impressive power output. Delivering a peak power of 1500 watts, this amplifier ensures that your audio system can handle high volumes while maintaining clarity and fidelity. This power is perfect for driving large speaker systems, allowing for bold and energetic performances without distortion.

The V1500 is equipped with advanced thermal protection and overload circuitry, which helps safeguard your equipment during intense use. This technology allows the amplifier to operate efficiently while minimizing the risk of overheating, making it suitable for extended gigs and events. The built-in LED indicators also provide real-time feedback on the status of the amplifier, ensuring that users are always informed of its performance.

In addition to its power, the V1500 features state-of-the-art connectivity options. With both XLR and 1/4-inch TRS inputs and outputs, the amplifier can easily integrate into a variety of audio setups. This flexibility allows users to connect the V1500 to mixers, microphones, and other audio sources seamlessly, making it an essential component of any sound system.

The amplifier’s design emphasizes user-friendliness, featuring easy-to-navigate controls for adjusting volume levels and settings. The chassis is rugged and road-ready, built to withstand the rigors of transport and frequent use. This durability ensures that the V1500 can accompany DJs and performers wherever their gigs take them.

Overall, the American Audio V1500 is a powerful, reliable, and versatile amplifier. With its combination of high output, advanced protection technologies, and user-friendly features, it stands out as a go-to choice for audio professionals. Whether in a club environment or during outdoor events, the V1500 delivers the punchy sound and performance needed to keep crowds engaged and energized. Investing in this amplifier not only enhances audio quality but also brings peace of mind for those who demand excellence in their sound systems.
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