(8) Headphone Input

This standard 1/4" input jack allows you to connect standard headphones to the MAX® 126. Turn the Vintage and Gain controls all the way down before using headphones. Slowly turn up the volume and find a comfortable listening level. Remember, starting out on the bass with hearing damage would not be much fun! When headphones are connected to the MAX 126‚ the speaker is automatically turned off.

(9) Power LED

This LED illuminates when power is supplied to the MAX126.

(10) Power Switch

This two-way rocker switch applies power to the unit when placed in the ON position.

SPECIFICATIONS

POWER AMPLIFIER

Rated Power:

10 Watts RMS/8 Ohms, nominal @ 1 kHz, 120 VAC line

Power Consumption: (Domestic)

26 Watts, 60 Hz, 120 VAC

(Export)

26 Watts, 50/60 Hz, 230-240 VAC

PREAMP

The following specs are measured at 1 kHz with all controls preset at 5.

Clean Channel:

Nominal Input Level: -20 dBV‚

100mV RMS

Maximum Input Level: -10 dBV‚

300mV RMS

Vintage Channel:

Nominal Input Level: -18 dBV‚ 125 mV RMS

Maximum Input Level: -10 dBV‚ 300 mV RMS

Tape/CD Input:

Impedance: High Z‚ 22 k Ohms

Nominal Input Level: -6 dBV‚ 500 mV

RMS

Headphone Output:

Nominal Output Level: 100 mV into 8 Ohms

(Disconnects internal speaker when used)

System Hum & Noise @

Nominal Input Level:

(Clean channel‚ 20 Hz to 20 kHz unweighted)

Greater than 70 dB below rated power

Dimensions (H x W x D):

11.00" H x 11.20" W x 6.75" D (280 mm H x 283 mm x 170 mm)

Weight:

11 lbs. (5 kg)

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Peavey 126 owner manual Specifications, Power Amplifier, Preamp

126 specifications

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