Nady Systems TMP-3 owner manual Important Safety Instructions

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WARNING

An equilateral triangle enclosing a lightening flash/arrowhead symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure which may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock.

ATTENTION: RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE NE PAS OUVRIR

An equilateral triangle enclosing an exclamation point is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and service instructions in the literature enclosed with this unit.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

When using this electronic device, basic precautions should always be taken, including the following:

1.Read all instructions before using the product.

2.Do not use this product near water (e.g., near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool, etc.).

3.This product should be used only with a cart or stand that will keep it level and stable and prevent wobbling.

4.This product, in combination with headphones or speakers, may be capable of producing sound levels that could cause permanent hearing loss. Do not operate for a long period of time at a high volume level or at a level that is uncomfortable. If you experience any hearing loss or ringing in the ears, you should consult an audiologist.

5.The product should be positioned so that proper ventilation is maintained.

6.The product should be located away from heat sources such as radiators, heat vents, or other devices (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

7.The product should be connected to a power supply only of the type described in the operating instructions or as marked on the product. Replace the fuse only with one of the specified type, size, and correct rating.

8.The power supply cord should: (1) be undamaged, (2) never share an outlet or extension cord with other devices so that the outlet’s or extension cord’s power rating is exceeded, and (3) never be left plugged into the outlet when not being used for a long period of time.

9.Care should be taken so that objects do not fall into, and liquids are not spilled through, the enclosure’s openings.

10.The product should be serviced by qualified service personnel if:

A.The power supply cord or the plug has been damaged.

B.Objects have fallen into, or liquid has been spilled onto the product.

C.The product has been exposed to rain.

D.The product does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance.

E.The product has been dropped, or the enclosure damaged.

11.Do not attempt to service the product beyond what is described in the user maintenance instructions. All other servicing should be referred to qualified service personnel.

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Contents Preamp Table of Contents FeaturesImportant Safety Instructions Inspection InstallationFront Panel Controls and ConnectorsRear Panel ConnectionLicense SpecificationsEqualizer Settings 7,8,9,10 Legal InformationService for Your Nady Audio Product

TMP-3 specifications

The Nady Systems TMP-3 is a versatile and innovative microphone preamp designed to cater to the needs of musicians, recording engineers, and audio professionals. This compact and portable unit is particularly appreciated for its exceptional audio quality and user-friendly features, making it a popular choice among those who seek to enhance their sound recording capabilities.

One of the standout features of the TMP-3 is its dual-channel design, allowing users to connect two microphones or instruments simultaneously. This flexibility is invaluable in various settings, enabling users to capture multiple audio sources without the need for additional equipment. The preamp delivers a seamless transition between input sources, ensuring optimal performance in both studio and live environments.

The TMP-3 employs advanced analog technology that ensures a clean and natural sound reproduction. It is engineered to handle high SPL (Sound Pressure Levels), making it suitable for a wide range of applications, from professional studio recordings to live sound reinforcement. With a low-noise circuitry, the TMP-3 significantly minimizes unwanted background noise, providing a pristine audio experience.

Another notable feature of the TMP-3 is its integrated phantom power capability, which allows users to power condenser microphones directly from the unit. This built-in 48V phantom power source eliminates the need for external power supplies, making the TMP-3 a highly portable solution for on-the-go recording. Additionally, the preamp includes a 1/4" output, ensuring compatibility with various audio interfaces and mixers.

The lightweight and compact design of the TMP-3 further enhances its appeal, making it easy to transport to gigs, rehearsals, or studio sessions. The rugged construction ensures durability, allowing the unit to withstand the rigors of frequent use. Its intuitive layout ensures that users can quickly adjust settings, making it accessible even for those who may be new to audio equipment.

In summary, the Nady Systems TMP-3 microphone preamp stands out for its dual-channel capabilities, exceptional sound quality, and portability. With features such as phantom power, low noise circuitry, and a durable design, it caters to a wide array of audio recording needs, making it an excellent investment for both amateurs and seasoned professionals alike. Whether for studio work or live performances, the TMP-3 continues to be a reliable choice for enhancing audio production.