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Parasound P 3 25PARASOUND P 3 SPECIFICATIONS, Crosstalk, Dimensions, Net Weight, IM Distortion, Tone Controls, Maximum Output, Shipping Weight, Input Impedances

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25PARASOUND P 3 SPECIFICATIONS

Frequency Response	Maximum Input Level
5 Hz - 55 kHz, +0/-1 dB, full output	10.5 V before clipping
Total Harmonic Distortion	Signal-to-Noise Ratio
< 0.01%, 1 kHz	Line inputs: > 92 dB, A-weighted, full output
< 0.03%, 20 kHz	> 84 dB, unweighted, full output
	Phono input: >72 dB, ref. 5 mV input
IM Distortion
< 0.03%	Crosstalk
	> 55 dB, 20 kHz
Maximum Output
> 8 V, before clipping	Channel Level Matching
	< 0.1 dB
Tone Controls

Bass +/- 10 dB at 100 Hz

Treble +/- 10 dB at 10 kHz

Input Impedances

Line inputs: 30 kΩ

Tape/Play input: 30 kΩ

External Loop input: 30 kΩ

Phono input: 47 kΩ

Output Impedances

Main outputs: < 60 Ω

Tape/Rec output: < 60 Ω

External Loop output: < 60 Ω Recommended power amplifier load: > 600 Ω

Recommended headphone: > 8 Ω

Input Sensitivity

Line inputs: 150 mV, ±5%

Phono input: 2 mV

Features and specifications subject to change without notice.

Dimensions

Width: 17-1/4” (437 mm)

Panel Height: 3-1/2” (88 mm)

Total Height with feet: 4-1/8” (105 mm)

Total Height with rack adapter attached: 3-5/8”

Depth: 13-3/4” (350 mm)

Power Requirement

12 Watts

Net Weight

16 lb. (7.3 kg)

Shipping Weight

23 lb. (10.5 kg)

© Parasound Products, Inc. 2002. V 1.1

Parasound Products, Inc. 950 Battery Street, San Francisco, CA 94111

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Contents

Page THANK YOU Congratulations and Thank You for Choosing Parasound The Parasound Staff Keeping Records for Future Reference TABLE OF CONTENTS UNPACKING AND PLACEMENT GUIDELINES FOR THE P CONNECTING A SOURCE COMPONENT TO THE BALANCED DIRECT 1 INPUTS ON THE P CONNECTING A SOURCE COMPONENT TO THE UNBALANCED DIRECT 1 INPUTS ON THE P CONNECTING A SOURCE COMPONENT TO THE P UNBALANCED DIRECT 2 INPUTS Direct 2 Unbalanced Input Jacks CONNECTING A TURNTABLE OR OTHER COMPONENT TO THE AUX INPUTS ON THE P Connecting a Source Component to the Aux Inputs on the P Connecting Another Source Component to the Aux Inputs on the P CONNECTING OTHER SOURCE COMPONENTS TO THE CD AND TUNER INPUTS ON THE P What You’ll Need For Each Input Connection: CONNECTING AN ANALOG TAPE DECK TO THE P CONNECTING AN EXTERNAL SIGNAL PROCESSING COMPONENT TO THE P 3 EXTERNAL LOOP JACKS CONNECTING THE P 3 TO THE BALANCED INPUTS ON CONNECTING THE P 3 TO THE UNBALANCED INPUTS ON YOUR POWER AMPLIFIER CONNECTING AN INFRARED REPEATER SYSTEM TO THE P TURNING ON THE P 3 WITH AN EXTERNAL TRIGGER VOLTAGE TRIGGERING ON ANOTHER COMPONENT FROM THE P 3’S TRIGGER OUTPUT JACK RS232 CONTROL Connecting a Controller to the RS232 Port of the P CONNECTING THE P 3 AC POWER CORD AC Power Connections AC Voltage Selection Switch Turning the P 3 On and Off Adjusting the Volume Level Muting the Main Outputs Selecting the Input Source Adjusting the Balance Level Adjusting Bass and Treble Tone Phones Jack P 3 FRONT PANEL AND REMOTE CONTROL P 3 - T 3 Remote Buttons Controls P 3 Front Panel TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Main Power Fuse SERVICING YOUR P If All Else Fails –CallUs for Help Procedure for Returning Your P 3 to Parasound for Service Important Notice - Shipping the P TECHNICALLY SPEAKING Balanced and Unbalanced Input Lines Direct Inputs External Loop In / Out Connections Output Connections 23TECHNICALLY SPEAKING continued DC Trigger Input Jack DC Trigger Output Jack External Remote Input and Loop Out Front Panel Display PARASOUND P 3 DESIGN OVERVIEW Parts Selection The Power Supply Audio Circuit Path Topology Functionality 25PARASOUND P 3 SPECIFICATIONS Frequency Response Maximum Input Level Total Harmonic Distortion Signal-to-NoiseRatio