AR - 1215 AC LINE VOLTAGE REGULATOR

Congratulations on your purchase of a Fur- man AR-1215, AR-1215J, or AR-2306 AC Line Voltage Regulator. The AR-Series regulators are designed specifi cally for any audio, video, or computer rackmount system requiring clean, fi ltered, and regulated AC power for optimum

operation.

On/off switch

Output voltage selector switch (AR-1215J and AR-2306 only)

Compact, lightweight unit weighs only 12 lbs. (5.5 kg)

AR-SERIES FEATURES

AR-1215 and AR-1215J provide nine regulated, conditioned AC outlets—eight on the rear panel and one on the front

AR-1215 and AR-1215J input capacity is 15 A; output capacity is 12 to 15 A

AR-2306 provides eleven regulated, conditioned AC outlets—ten on the rear panel and one on the front

AR-2306 input capacity is 6 A; output capacity is 5 to 6 A

Usable range for most equipment is an additional 10% above and below the ranges shown in the table below

Extreme overvoltage or undervoltage causes instant shutdown, protecting equipment

Extreme Voltage Shutdown indicator LED

Output In Regulation indicator

Ten-LED bargraph input voltmeter

Fast-acting user-accessible circuit breaker protects against overload or shorts

Very low stray magnetic field leakage

SAFETY INFORMATION

To obtain best results from your Furman AR-1215 or AR-2306, please be sure to read this manual carefully.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of electrical shock, do not expose this equipment to rain or moisture. Dan- gerous high voltages are present inside the enclo- sure. Do not remove the covers. There are no user serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualifi ed personnel only.

The lightning fl ash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product’s enclosure that may be of suffi cient magni- tude to constitute a risk of electric shock.

IMPORTANT SAFETY

INSTRUCTIONS

PLEASE READ PRIOR TO INSTALLATION

1.Please read and observe all of the safety and operating instructions before the AR-1215 or AR-2306 is operated. Retain these

instructions for future reference.

2.The AR-1215 or AR-2306 should not be used near water — for ex- ample, near a bathtub, kitchen sink,

in a wet basement, near a swimming pool, etc.

3.Do not place the AR-1215 or AR-2306 near heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other appliances that produce heat.

4.Route the power cord and other cables so that they are not likely to be walked on, tripped

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Furman Sound AR-1215J, AR-2306 manual AR-SERIES Features, Safety Information, Important Safety Instructions

AR-1215J, AR-2306, AR-1215 specifications

Furman Sound has long been synonymous with high-quality power management and signal processing equipment, and their line of power conditioners, including the AR-1215, AR-2306, and AR-1215J, exemplifies this reputation. Each of these models is designed to meet the needs of audio professionals by providing stable power to their equipment, reducing unwanted noise, and ensuring optimal performance.

The AR-1215 is a highly sought-after power conditioner renowned for its performance in various applications, from live sound to studio work. This model features a 15-amp rating, offering ample power for most audio setups. The AR-1215 is equipped with Furman's Series Multi-Stage Protection, which safeguards connected equipment from power surges and spikes. The unit also utilizes a linear filtering technology that helps to eliminate electromagnetic interference, resulting in a cleaner signal path. Additionally, the AR-1215 includes a front-panel voltage meter for real-time monitoring of incoming voltage, giving users peace of mind that their equipment operates within safe parameters.

Moving on to the AR-2306, this model is designed with larger setups in mind, featuring a robust 30-amp capacity. The AR-2306 also incorporates Furman's advanced power conditioning technology, enhancing both audio and visual systems. This model includes multiple outlets with additional filtering capabilities, allowing for seamless integration of a variety of components. The unit is designed to work well in both tour and installation environments, ensuring that high-performance audio remains consistent, regardless of the setting.

Lastly, the AR-1215J is designed for Japanese markets, showcasing Furman's commitment to global adaption and customization. This variant incorporates the same high-quality features as the original AR-1215 but is tailored to meet the specific power requirements and outlet configurations commonly found in Japan. With a compact design and lightweight build, the AR-1215J is ideal for mobile audio professionals seeking a dependable power solution without sacrificing space or weight.

Overall, the Furman Sound AR series—comprising the AR-1215, AR-2306, and AR-1215J—stands out for its commitment to protecting audio equipment, reducing noise interference, and enhancing performance. With advanced power conditioning technologies, users can trust these units to maintain the integrity of their sound systems in diverse environments, making them indispensable tools for audio professionals around the world. Whether for live events, studio recordings, or installations, Furman Sound continues to lead the way in reliable power solutions.