Parasound A 52 manual Connecting the a 52 to Trigger Another Component

8CONNECTING THE A 52 TO TRIGGER ANOTHER COMPONENT

Whenever the A 52 is turned on either manually or automatically, there is 12 Vdc present at its own DC Trigger Out jack so it can trigger additional amplifiers or other components on and off.

2.5 mm sub-mini plug

What You’ll Need:

•A wire with a 2.5 mm sub-mini plug on each end (in addition to the wire provided with the A 52)

•A component that can be triggered with an external +9 Vdc to +12 Vdc source. The A 52 DC trigger output provides up to 150 mA of current

Before Connecting

❑Remove power to all the components in your audio system.

To Connect

1Plug one end of the trigger wire into the 12V Output jack on the A 52.

2Plug the other end of this wire into the component that you want the A 52 to trigger.

2

Input

CONTROLLED

COMPONENT

	Auto Turn On Switch,
1	set to down position

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San Francisco, CA USA

L U C A S F I L M

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CAUTION

To Prevent Electric Shock, Do Not

Remove Cover. No User-Serviceable

Parts Inside, Refer Servicing To

Qualified Service Personnel.

Ch 1	Ch 2	Ch 3	Ch 4	Ch 5
Balanced	Balanced	Balanced	Balanced	Balanced

Input Input Input Input Input

Unbalanced Unbalanced Unbalanced Unbalanced Unbalanced

Balanced		Audio	Sensitivity	Lift
			50 mV 250
		Man
Unbalanced Output	Input	12 V		Normal
Inputs				Ground
	Auto Turn On
		WARNING
	To Prevent Fire Or Shock Hazard,
	Do Not Expose This Unit To Rain
		Or Moisture.
		Fuse
	T15A/250V1-115V Area
		T8A/250V-230V Area
		AC 115V	60Hz
		AC 230V	50Hz

Power Consumption: 1350W

YOU SHOULD KNOW

If the device you want your A 52 to control doesn’t have a 2.5 mm trigger output connector, you can cut one plug off the cable and terminate the end as required. The lead with the stripe is positive and the lead without the stripe is negative.