Safety Precautions

Read this User’s Guide thoroughly before attempting to install and configure the Emotiva IPS-1 Modu- lar Power Amplifier. All the safety and operation instructions should be read before any operation of the component(s) begin. After successful installation and configuration of the Emotiva IPS-1 Modular Power Amplifier, be sure to retain this manual in a safe place for any future reference needs.

All warnings on the Emotiva IPS-1 Amplifier and in these operating instructions should be followed. Safety is a key component to a long lasting and trouble free installation. The vast majority of the subsequent safety precautions involve simple common sense. If you are not comfortable with the installation of audio/video entertainment equipment, it will be to your benefit to seek the services of a qualified installation professional.

•The Emotiva IPS-1 Amplifier should NEVER be used near water such as a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool, etc.

•The Emotiva IPS-1 Amplifier should be situated so that its location or installation position does not interfere with proper ventilation.

•The Emotiva IPS-1 Amplifier should not be situated on a bed, sofa, rug, or similar surface that may block any ventilation openings; or placed in a built-in installation such as a bookcase, cabinet, or closed equipment rack that may impede the flow of air through ventilation openings. If installed in a closed equipment rack for custom installations, be sure to add forced air ventilation so that it has adequate air circulation.

•The Emotiva IPS-1 Amplifier should be situated away from heat sources such as radiators, or any other devices which produce heat.

•The Emotiva IPS-1 Amplifier should be connected to a power supply only of the type described in this User’s Guide and what is labeled on the IPS-1 component. Power supply cords should be routed so that they are not in high foot traffic areas or pinched by items placed upon or against them, paying particular attention to cords at the wall plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they connect into the IPS-1 Amplifier. The power cord of the IPS-1 Amplifier should be unplugged from the outlet when unused for a long period of time.

When it’s time for cleaning the Emotiva IPS-1 Amplifier, it should be cleaned only as recommended in this User’s Guide. Never spray liquids directly into the component’s vent openings. Care should be taken so that small objects do not fall into the inside of the IPS-1 Amplifier.

The following situations require your Emotiva IPS-1 Amplifier is serviced only by qualified service personnel:

1.The power-supply cord or the plug has been damaged; or

2.Objects have fallen, or liquid has spilled into the component; or

3.The IPS-1 has been exposed to rain; or

4.The IPS-1 does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance; or

5.The IPS-1 has been dropped, or its enclosure or chassis is damaged.

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IPS-1 specifications

Emotiva, a leading name in high-end audio equipment, has unveiled the IPS-1 Integrated Power Supply, a product designed to enhance the performance of audio systems significantly. The IPS-1 stands out for its blend of cutting-edge technology and user-centric features, making it a prized addition to any audiophile's setup.

One of the main features of the IPS-1 is its high-output power supply, which boasts a dual transformer design. This configuration allows for improved electrical isolation and refined power delivery to connected components, ensuring that audio signals remain clear and undistorted. The IPS-1 is built with high-quality components that have been meticulously selected to provide superior reliability and performance, giving listeners confidence in their investment.

In terms of connectivity, the IPS-1 includes multiple output options, allowing users to power various Emotiva devices or compatible audio equipment. It features robust binding posts for easy attachment of speaker cables and offers a range of voltages to accommodate different devices, ensuring versatility in its applications. The user-friendly interface simplifies setup and operation, making it accessible even for those who may be new to high-end audio equipment.

Beyond its power delivery, the IPS-1 incorporates advanced regulation technology that minimizes noise and ripple in the power supply. This results in a cleaner signal, which is crucial for maintaining the integrity of audio reproduction. Moreover, the IPS-1 is designed to handle high current loads, which is essential for driving high-performance amplifiers and ensuring they operate efficiently under demanding conditions.

The construction of the IPS-1 also reflects Emotiva's commitment to quality. Its sturdy chassis protects the internal components from external interference and provides excellent heat dissipation, contributing to the overall longevity of the device. A sleek, modern design ensures that the IPS-1 not only performs well but also looks great in any audio setup.

In summary, the Emotiva IPS-1 Integrated Power Supply is an exemplary piece of audio engineering that combines advanced technology with practical features. Its high-output capabilities, versatile connectivity, and superior noise regulation make it an essential component for any serious audio enthusiast looking to enhance their listening experience. By choosing the IPS-1, users can enjoy improved sound quality and reliability, making it a worthwhile addition to any high-fidelity sound system.
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