MATRIX™ Manual

4Technical Specifications

Safety-related Data

Primary fuses:

220 – 230V

T 1.25 A

 

117V

T 2.5 A

 

100V

T 3.15 A

Secondary fuses:

T 2.5 A (2 each)

 

Max. power consumption:

300 watts

 

Continuous power:

100 watts

 

Minimum impedance:

4 ohms

 

Operational temperature range:

-10°C – +35°C

 

Inputs

INPUT:

Jack type:

1/4"

 

Input impedance:

1 Mohms

 

Sensitivity:

- 16 dBV

 

Max. input level:

+ 4 dBV

FX Return:

Jack type:

1/4"

 

Input impedance:

6 Kohms

 

Sensitivity:

+ 3 dBV

 

Max. input level:

+ 14 dBV

CD INPUT:

Jack type:

1/4“

 

Input impedance

22 Kohms

 

Sensitivity:

- 2 dBV

 

Max. input level:

+ 14 dBV

Outputs

FX Send:

Jack type:

1/4"

 

Output impedance:

500 ohms

 

Output level:

3 dBV

 

Max. output level:

+ 10 dBV

LINE Output:

Jack type:

1/4"

 

Output impedance:

220 ohms

 

Output level:

6 dBV

 

Max. output level:

+ 20 dBV

External Speaker Matrix 100:

Jack type:

1/4"

 

Circuit:

parallel

 

Impedance:

8 to 16 ohms

External Speaker Matrix 120:

Jack type:

1/4"

 

Circuit:

serial

 

Impedance:

4 to 8 ohms

Speakers: (HEAD only)

Jack type:

Two 1/4"

 

Circuit:

parallel

 

Impedance:

1x4 to 2x16 ohms

Headphones:

Jack type:

1/4" stereo

 

Output impedance:

550 ohms

 

Output level:

100 mW an 4 - 600 ohms

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Hughes & Kettner 100 Combo, 100 Head, 120 Combo manual Technical Specifications, Safety-related Data, Inputs, Outputs

100 Head, 100 Combo, 120 Combo specifications

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