Plinius Audio Anniversary Integrated Amplifier manual Over Temperature Protection

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IMPORTANT: DO NOT FIT A FUSE WITH A HIGHER RATING.

In the unusual event that this fuse should blow, you must first establish the cause of this failure (such as power surges, damaged mains cable, etc) before replacing the

fuse with one of the same rating and t ype. Should the amplifier continue to suf fer mains fuse failure, contact your Plinius dealer.

OVER TEMPERATURE PROTECTION

The Anniversar y Integrated Amplifier is fit ted with an auto -reset thermal sensor. The sensor is located at the main power t ransformer and should the t ransformer internal temperature exceed 1 10°C (230°F ) the power will be disconnected from the unit.

The unit will remain of f until the temperate has reduced significantly, and then the sensor will automatically reset to the ON state.

If Over Temperature Protection occurs you should switch the unit of f immediately. Check the placement of the unit and ensure there is adequate air flow above and around the unit. Refer to the Placement & Ventilation section on page 4 for fur ther information.

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Contents N I V E R S a R Y N te n ts Serial Number Final Test Certified by T ro du c t i o nDesign Director Es i g n P h i l os o p hyA c e m e n t & Ve n t i l a t i o n Un p a c k i n gRe & M a i n te n a n c e Maintaining the ConnectorsMaintaining the Switches Surface CleaningRe c au t i o n s Fro n t Pa n e l Fu n c t i o n s CD XLR Input Terminals Mains SwitchA r Pa n e l Fu n c t i o n s Input TerminalsPRE OUT Input Selection SwitchGround Lift Switch HT Bypass InputRail Fuses Mains Power Cord IEC SocketPhono Earth Post M o te C o n t ro l Fu n c t i o n s Track Buttons MuteRepeat CUE ButtonsConnections Installation & O p e ra t i o nSource Component Inputs Phasing or Polarity BI -WIRINGLoudspeaker Outputs Termination QualityUsing PRE OUT Using HT Bypass InputConnecting the Mains Supply WARM-UP Period Fuse Protection Remote ControlPhono Gain Adjustment Ro du c t Fe a tu resOver Temperature Protection Lo u d s p e a ke r S e l e c t i o n Sound is Quiet or Distorted Power FailureTro u b l es h o o t i n g No Sound from the Unit5V RMS Specification sD ex

Anniversary Integrated Amplifier specifications

Plinius Audio, a renowned name in the high-fidelity audio equipment industry, has celebrated its commitment to musical excellence with the release of the Anniversary Integrated Amplifier. This exceptional amplifier blends traditional craftsmanship with cutting-edge technology, making it a potent contender for audiophiles seeking top-tier performance in a compact design.

At the heart of the Anniversary Integrated Amplifier lies an impressive power output of 150 watts per channel into 8 ohms, ensuring that it can drive a variety of speaker types with authority and accuracy. The robust power supply, featuring custom-wound toroidal transformers, guarantees stable performance even during dynamic peaks. The amplifier is built around a fully balanced design, which minimizes noise and distortion while enhancing the clarity of the audio signal.

One of the standout features of the Anniversary Integrated Amplifier is its innovative circuit topology. Plinius has employed a combination of Class A and Class AB designs to achieve a perfect balance between warmth and efficiency. This hybrid approach allows the amplifier to deliver rich, detailed sound without compromising on energy efficiency. The use of proprietary technology, such as the Plinius Active Feedback system, further refines the audio output, providing an immersive listening experience and exceptional dynamic range.

Additional features of the Anniversary Integrated Amplifier include an integrated digital-to-analog converter (DAC) that supports high-resolution audio formats. This built-in DAC enhances versatility, enabling users to connect their digital sources seamlessly, from streaming services to high-end digital players. For those who appreciate analog sources, the amplifier also includes a high-quality phono stage, catering to vinyl enthusiasts who cherish the warmth and texture of analog sound.

The design of the Anniversary Integrated Amplifier reflects Plinius’ dedication to aesthetics and functionality. Its elegant aluminum chassis is both durable and visually appealing, complete with a user-friendly interface that allows for easy operation. The amplifier features multiple analog and digital inputs, making it flexible enough to accommodate various audio components.

In summary, the Plinius Audio Anniversary Integrated Amplifier exemplifies the brand's commitment to quality and innovation. With its powerful output, balanced circuit design, and thoughtful integration of modern technology, this amplifier not only delivers superb sound quality but also ensures that it remains a centerpiece in any high-fidelity audio setup. For those seeking a blend of sophistication and performance, the Anniversary Integrated Amplifier stands out as an exceptional choice.
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