Niles Audio SVL-6 manual Introduction

S P E A K E R S E L E C T I O N / V O L U M E C O N T R O L S Y S T E M

SVL-6

Speaker

Selection/Volume

Control System

TABLE OF CONTENTS		Introduction
Introduction	1	The SVL-6 is a combination speaker selector and volume con-
		troller. It allows you to connect up to six pairs of speakers to
Features and		your stereo receiver or amplifier and adjust the volume of
Benefits	2	each pair independently. Additionally, you can choose to lis-
		ten to any one pair, any combination of pairs, or all pairs at
Installation		once. You don't have to worry about overloading your ampli-
Considerations 4		fier. The SVL-6 has a protection circuit that keeps your ampli-
Installation	9	fier running safely, even with all six pairs of speakers playing
		at the same time.
Operation	11	A perfect application for the SVL-6 is individually controlling
Specifications 14		speaker "ON/OFF" and volume adjustment for six pairs of
		speakers: one pair in the room with the main stereo system
		and five additional pairs in remote locations. The SVL-6
		adjusts the volume of the speakers connected to it by attenu-
		ating the amplifier signal. Niles volume controls use auto-
		formers instead of L-pads for the volume controlling element.
		This assures minimal internal power dissipation with virtually
		no power wasted as heat.

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