Crest Audio CA2, CA18, CA9, CA6, CA12, CA4 owner manual Appendix B CA Block Diagram, Channel a

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Appendix B - CA Block Diagram

 

 

R

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

T

 

 

 

 

CHANNEL A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

+ NON-INVERTED

 

 

 

PREAMP

 

 

 

2

 

 

 

 

 

ATTENUATOR

 

 

 

2 / 3

 

 

 

 

OUTPUT STAGE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

- INVERTED

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

 

PIN 2 / 3 +

 

A

A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

JUMPER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

-

+

 

 

 

 

OUTPUT RELAY

 

 

(REAR PANEL SWITCH

 

 

AMP FRONT END

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ON CA18)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PREAMP INCORPORATES INPUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

BRIDGED

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SENSITIVITY/VOLTAGE GAIN JUMPER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

-

 

(REAR PANEL SWITCH ON CA18)

 

 

 

 

 

 

PARALLEL

+

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

-

ATTENUATOR

OUTPUT STAGE

 

 

 

 

 

 

STEREO

-

 

 

 

R

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SWITCH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

T

 

 

 

 

PREAMP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CHANNEL B

AMP FRONT END

OUTPUT RELAY

 

 

B

NON-INVERTED

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2

 

+

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2 / 3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

B

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

 

-

INVERTED

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PIN 2 / 3 +

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

JUMPER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(REAR PANEL SWITCH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ON CA18)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Crest Audio CA Series Power Amplifiers

Appendix B

Models CA2, CA4, CA6, CA9, CA12, CA18

 

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Contents OWNER’ S Manual Important Precautions Table of Contents CA2-9 Front View CA12, CA18 Front ViewRear & Side Views Introduction Installation and MountingUnpacking Front Panel Mode Selection Switch Output Connectors Two versions, market dependentSignal Ground Lift Switch Input XLR Polarity Internal Configuration and ControlBalanced 1/4 TRS & XLR Input Connectors Fan Inlet Ports & FiltersOperation Connecting Power / Circuit Size RequirementsCooling System and Requirements Connecting Outputs Connecting InputsBridged Mono Mode Mode SelectionStereo Mode Parallel ModeStereo Mode Connections Way Output Binding Posts Parallel Mode Connections Speakon Output Connectors Stereo Mode Connections Speakon Output ConnectorsTourClass Protection Speaker Protection User PrecautionsRecommended Speaker Cabling Maintenance Service and RepairUser Responsibility Appendices Power Bandwidth rated power at 4Ω , 1%THD+N Appendix a Amplifier SpecificationsChannel a Appendix B CA Block DiagramAppendix C Wire Gauge Chart Metric Appendix C Wire Gauge Chart Imperial Appendix D Rear Panel Symbols Legend CA18 Binding Post Version Rear View Appendix E CA18 Power Amplifier Special FunctionsCA18 Speakon Version Rear View Choice of touring professionals