INTRODUCTION

Congratulations and thank you for purchasing the RP503 TUBE CHANNEL. We’re confident this unit will provide you with years of smooth, warm mic pre-am- plification and musical dynamics processing.

Please take a moment to read this manual as it provides all the information needed to properly and effectively operate your RP503.

FEATURES

•Warm tube mic preamp with +48 volt phantom power and CLIP indication

•Smooth and natural optical compression with VU gain reduction meter

•Side Chain I/O for detector circuit access

•Three-band EQ with sweepable mids

INSPECTION

1. Unpack and inspect the RP503 box and package.

If obvious physical damage is noticed, contact the carrier immediately to make a damage claim. We suggest saving the shipping carton and packing materials for safely transporting the unit in the future.

2. Please complete the Warranty Registration Card and return it to the factory.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

Introduction

1

Features

 

Inspection

 

Table of Contents

 

Description

2, 3

Connection

3

Operation

4

Specifications

5

Warranty

6

LIMITED WARRANTY

This product is warranted to the original consumer purchaser to be free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal installation, use and service for a period of one (1) year from the date of purchase as shown on the purchaser’s receipt.

The obligation of Rolls Corporation under this warranty shall be limited to repair or replacement (at our option), during the warranty period of any part which proves defective in material or workmanship under normal installation, use and service, provided the product is returned to Rolls Corporation, TRANS- PORTATION CHARGES PREPAID. Products returned to us or to an authorized Service Center must be accompanied by a copy of the purchase receipt. In the absence of such purchase receipt, the warranty period shall be one (1) year from the date of manufacture.

This warranty shall be invalid if the product is damaged as a result of defacement, misuse, abuse, neglect, accident, destruction or alteration of the se- rial number, improper electrical voltages or currents, repair, alteration or mainte- nance by any person or party other than our own service facility or an authorized Service Center, or any use violative of instructions furnished by us.

This one-year warranty is in lieu of all expressed warranties, obligations or liabilities. ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES, OBLIGATIONS, OR LIABILI-

TIES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, SHALL BE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE ONE YEAR DURATION OF THIS WRITTEN LIMITED WARRANTY. Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitation may not apply to you.

IN NO EVENT SHALL WE BE LIABLE FOR ANY SPECIAL, INCI- DENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR BREACH OF THIS OR ANY OTHER WARRANTY, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, WHATSOEVER.

Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of special, incidental or con- sequential damages so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state.

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RP503 specifications

The Rolls-Royce RP503 is a powerful turbofan engine that has carved a niche for itself in the aviation industry thanks to its advanced technologies and exceptional performance characteristics. Built by Rolls-Royce, a leader in aerospace propulsion systems, the RP503 is designed for high-efficiency commercial aircraft applications and is known for offering a compelling mix of power, reliability, and environmental consideration.

One of the standout features of the RP503 is its advanced aerodynamics, which significantly enhance fuel efficiency. The engine incorporates an innovative wide-chord fan that allows for increased airflow while maintaining a lightweight structure. This design not only reduces drag but also optimizes overall engine performance, leading to lower fuel consumption when compared to older engine models.

The RP503 utilizes a three-shaft design that enhances its operational efficiency by maintaining optimal turbine speeds. This configuration enables the engine to deliver consistent thrust across a wide range of operating conditions. Additionally, the separation of high-pressure and low-pressure systems enhances performance while allowing for better management of thermal stresses, thus improving reliability and longevity.

Another critical aspect of the RP503 is its noise reduction technology. The engine features advanced sound-absorbing materials and structural innovations that contribute to quieter operation. This is particularly important in today’s regulatory environment, where noise pollution is a growing concern for many communities near airports.

Emphasizing environmental sustainability, the RP503 engine is designed with lower emissions in mind. The combustion chamber is engineered to achieve complete combustion, resulting in reduced nitrogen oxide emissions. This focus on greener technologies aligns with the aviation industry's broader goals of minimizing its ecological footprint.

In addition to these features, maintenance and serviceability are significant considerations in the design of the RP503. The engine incorporates easily accessible modules and components, facilitating quicker inspections and repairs. This aspect not only reduces downtime but also contributes to the overall cost-effectiveness of operating an aircraft powered by the RP503.

With its advanced design and cutting-edge technologies, the Rolls-Royce RP503 represents a significant advancement in turbofan engine capabilities, catering to the demands of modern aviation while prioritizing efficiency, reliability, and environmental responsibility.
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