Roksan Audio 5-CH AMPLIFIER user manual Setup, Connecting Mains Power, Signal Connections

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1. Channel 1 Input

1a. Channel 1 Chain Signal Output

1b. Channel 1 Loudspeaker Output

2. Channel 2 Input

2a. Channel 2 Chain Signal Output

2b. Channel 2 Loudspeaker Output

3. Channel 3 Input

3a. Channel 3 Chain Signal Output

3b. Channel 3 Loudspeaker Output

4. Channel 4 Input

4a. Channel 4 Chain Signal Output

4b. Channel 4 Loudspeaker Output

5. Channel 5 Input

5a. Channel 5 Chain Signal Output

5b. Channel 5 Loudspeaker Output

6.Mains Power Switch

7.Mains Power Fuse Holder

8.Mains Power Connector

 

SETUP

C a s p i a n 5-Ch Amplifier

 

 

 

CONNECTING MAINS POWER

Please refer to rear panel view on Page 4. The moulded IEC connector of the supplied mains lead should be plugged into the socket 8 on the rear of the unit first and then plugged into the mains supply. The Mains power switch 6 is on the rear panel of the 5-Channel Power Amplifier. This switch is normally left on. If the unit is likely to be unattended for a long period, switch it off and unplug the mains lead from the wall.

SIGNAL CONNECTIONS

Signal Inputs: There are 5 Analogue Inputs with Gold plated RCA Phono Sockets and connections are made as follows:

Front Left Channel Input

1

(FL)

White

Connect to Front Left Channel output of Surround Sound Processor

Front Right Channel Input

2

(FR) Red

Connect to Front Right Channel output of Surround Sound Processor

Centre Channel Input

3

(C)

Green

Connect to Centre Channel output of Surround Sound Processor

Surround Left Channel Input

4

(SL) Blue

Connect to Surround Left Channel output of Surround Sound Processor

Surround Right Channel Input

5

(SR) Blue

Connect to Surround Right Channel output of Surround Sound Processor

Signal Outputs: There are 5 Analogue Chain Outputs with Gold plated RCA Phono Sockets and connections are made as follows:

Front Left Channel Chain Output

1a

(FL) White

Front Right Channel Chain Output

2a

(FR) Red

Centre Channel Chain Output

3a

(C) Green

Surround Left Channel Chain Output

4a

(SL) Blue

Surround Right Channel Chain Output

5a

(SR) Blue

These outputs are used for Multi-Amping the Loudspeakers. Connect the ‘Chain’ Output to another Input of the

5-Channel Power Amplifier* or an Input of another 5-Channel Power Amplifier for Bi-Amping (or Tri-Amping etc.) of your Loudspeakers for improved performance.

* when the Main or the Centre or the Surround speakers are driven from another amplifier.

IMPORTANT NOTE: For optimum performance it is recommended to use high quality inter-connect cables such as ROKSAN HDC-02A high definition analogue Cable.

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Caspian 5-Channel A/V Power Amplifier User Manual

CLASSIFICATION: General Use

Version 2.01

All specifications are liable to change without notice. E&OE

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ENGLISH

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Contents K S a N a U D I O L I M I T E D S p i a nIntroduction MaintenanceUnpacking EU DirectivesGeneral Cautions AC Mains SupplyRoksan Caspian 5-Channel Power Amplifier- Front Panel View InstallationSignal Connections SetupConnecting Mains Power Output Connections Using another Removed AmplifierOperation TroubleshootingSpecifications GuaranteeCaspian 5-Channel A/V Power Amplifier

5-CH AMPLIFIER specifications

Roksan Audio, a prominent name in high-fidelity audio equipment, showcases its innovative 5-channel amplifier, designed to elevate home theater and multi-room audio experiences. This amplifier combines exceptional performance with advanced technology, appealing to both audiophiles and casual listeners.

One of the standout features of the Roksan 5-channel amplifier is its robust power output. Capable of delivering high wattage to each channel, it ensures that your audio experience is immersive and dynamic. Whether you're watching movies or listening to music, the amplifier provides clear and powerful sound, capable of driving even the most demanding speakers with ease.

To enhance audio fidelity, Roksan employs high-quality components within the amplifier. The use of premium capacitors and low-distortion circuitry significantly reduces unwanted artifacts, allowing for a purer sound reproduction. This attention to detail in component selection ensures that every nuance in music and film soundtracks is accurately rendered.

One of the defining technologies in the Roksan 5-channel amplifier is its Class AB amplification design. This design strikes a balance between the efficiency of Class D amplifiers and the warm sound characteristic of Class A designs. As a result, users can expect clean, high-quality audio with minimal heat generation, making it suitable for long listening sessions.

The amplifier also boasts advanced thermal management features, which prevent overheating and ensure longevity. With built-in protections against short circuits and overloading, users can enjoy peace of mind knowing their amplifier is safe even during extended use.

Connectivity options abound, making the 5-channel amplifier versatile for a range of setups. It includes multiple input options, including balanced XLR and unbalanced RCA inputs, providing flexibility for different sources. The amplifier is also equipped with speaker-binding posts that accommodate various types of speaker cables, allowing for easy integration into existing systems.

Roksan has prioritized user experience by designing an intuitive interface. Front panel controls and a remote control make navigation effortless, allowing users to switch between sources and adjust volume levels with ease.

In conclusion, the Roksan Audio 5-channel amplifier stands out as a powerful, versatile piece of audio equipment. With its robust construction, high-quality components, and advanced technologies, it is poised to deliver an exceptional listening experience, making it a worthy investment for any audio enthusiast or home theater setup.