Contents

T+A Elektroakustik PA 820 M, PT 820 M user manual Contents

		Contents
The front panel				32
Pre-amplifier – Power amplifier
Remotecontrolofthepreamplifierandpowerampli			fier	34
Specialpreamplifierfunctions		................................................................................ 36
•	Balancefunction	.................................................................................. 36
•	BassandTreblefunction	............................................................................. 37
•	Tonefunction	.................................................................................... 37
•	Loudnessfunction	................................................................................. 37
Tuner
Remotecontrolofthetuner		................................................................................. 38
Specialtunerfunctions		.................................................................................... 40
Presetmenu				40
•	Mode(receptionmode)	............................................................................. 40
•	Normaldisplay/fieldstrengthdisplay		........................................................................ 41
•	PRESETfunctions	............................................................................... 41
	Manualstoring			41
	Autostore			42
	Erasingapreset	............................................................................ 42
Alarmmenu				43
•	Sleeptimerfunction	................................................................................. 43
•	Clock–selectingthemethodofsettingthetime .		................................................................. 43
•	Settingtheclockmanually	............................................................................. 44
•	Settingthealarmtime	................................................................................ 44
The F6 remote control handset
Generalinformation				45
Changingthebatteries		.................................................................................... 45
Changingtheremotecontroladdress			......................................................................... 45
Installation, connecting and using the unit for the first time
Connections
PA820M		.......................................................................................... 46
PT820M		.......................................................................................... 48
Setting up and wiring				49
Multiroomsound		...................................................................................... 50
Approvedusage				50
Deviceapprovalandconformity		............................................................................. 50
FCCInformationtotheuser		................................................................................ 50
Safety notes				51
Trouble-shooting				52
Protection				52
Appendix
Wiring diagrams
Usingtwopairsofloudspeakers		.............................................................................. 55
Usingonepairofloudspeakers(biwiring)			......................................................................... 56
Loudspeakercoupling				57
Specification				58

PA 820 M, PT 820 M specifications

T+A Elektroakustik has long been known for its commitment to delivering high-quality audio products that seamlessly combine advanced technology with exceptional performance. A prime example of this dedication is the T+A PT 820 M and PA 820 M, two flagship components that cater to discerning audiophiles.

The PT 820 M is a network player that offers an impressive array of features for music playback. One of its standout characteristics is its ability to support high-resolution audio formats, making it compatible with various lossless audio streaming services. With a powerful ARM Cortex-A9 processor, the PT 820 M ensures smooth and efficient operation, providing lightning-fast access to your music library. It can handle audio files up to 24-bit/192 kHz, enabling users to experience their music in the highest fidelity.

Integrating seamlessly with contemporary home networks, the PT 820 M supports streaming protocols such as UPnP, DLNA, and AirPlay. This versatility allows users to access music stored on various devices, including smartphones, tablets, and NAS systems. Additionally, the player features a built-in web interface, providing easy control and navigation through its comprehensive menu system.

On the other hand, the PA 820 M is a powerhouse amplifier designed to bring out the best in your audio setup. Featuring a robust Class A/B amplification architecture, it offers both strength and detail in sound reproduction. The integrated MOSFET output stage ensures that the amplifier can drive even the most demanding speakers effortlessly, while providing a warm and rich listening experience.

The PA 820 M also includes advanced digital signal processing capabilities, allowing users to customize their listening experience. With its carefully considered power supply design, the amplifier guarantees low distortion and high dynamic range, making it ideal for various genres of music.

Together, the PT 820 M and PA 820 M represent the pinnacle of T+A electroacoustic engineering. Their thoughtful design and cutting-edge features ensure that audiophiles can enjoy music as it was intended, delivering an unparalleled listening experience. Whether you are streaming high-definition audio or powering a premium speaker setup, these components set a new benchmark for performance and quality in the world of high-end audio.

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