RA-1070Stereo Integrated Amplifier

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION: T O REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

APPLICABLE FOR USA, CANADA OR WHERE APPROVED FOR THE USAGE

CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT. INSERT FULLY.

ATTENTION: POUR EVITER LES CHOCS ELECTRIQUES, INTRODUIRE LA LAME LA PLUS LARGE DE LA FICHE DANS LA BORNE CORRESPONDANTE DE LA PRISE ET POUSSER JUSQU AU FOND.

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WARNING: There are no user serviceable parts inside. Re- fer all servicing to qualified service personnel.

WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose the unit to moisture or water. Do not allow for- eign objects to get into the enclosure. If the unit is exposed to moisture, or a foreign object gets into the enclosure, im- mediately disconnect the power cord from the wall. Take the unit to a qualified service person for inspection and nec- essary repairs.

Read all the instructions before connecting or operating the component. Keep this manual so you can refer to these safety instructions.

Heed all warnings and safety information in these instructions and on the product itself. Follow all operating instructions.

Clean the enclosure only with a dry cloth or a vacuum cleaner.

You must allow 10 cm or 4 inches of unobstructed clearance around the unit. Do not place the unit on a bed, sofa, rug, or similar surface that could block the ventilation slots. If the component is placed in a bookcase or cabinet, there must be ventilation of the cabinet to allow proper cooling.

Keep the component away from radiators, heat registers, stoves, or any other appliance that produces heat.

The unit must be connected to a power supply only of the type and volt- age specified on the rear panel of the unit.

Connect the component to the power outlet only with the supplied power supply cable or an exact equivalent. Do not modify the supplied cable in any way. Do not attempt to defeat grounding and/or polarization provi- sions. Do not use extension cords.

Do not route the power cord where it will be crushed, pinched, bent at severe angles, exposed to heat, or damaged in any way. Pay particular attention to the power cord at the plug and where it exits the back of the unit.

The power cord should be unplugged from the wall outlet if the unit is to be left unused for a long period of time.

Immediately stop using the component and have it inspected and/or ser- viced by a qualified service agency if:

The power supply cord or plug has been damaged.

Objects have fallen or liquid has been spilled into the unit.

The unit has been exposed to rain.

The unit shows signs of improper operation

The unit has been dropped or damaged in any way

Place the unit on a fixed, level surface strong enough to support its weight. Do not place it on a moveable cart that could tip over.

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Rotel RA-1070 owner manual Risk of Electric Shock Do not Open

RA-1070 specifications

The Rotel RA-1070 is a premium integrated amplifier that has established itself as a notable player in the high-fidelity audio equipment market. Designed for audiophiles who demand both quality and functionality, the RA-1070 combines performance with a range of features that enhance the listening experience.

At the heart of the RA-1070 is its robust amplification stage, which delivers a powerful yet precise sound. The amplifier boasts a 130 watts per channel output into 8 ohms, providing ample power to drive a wide variety of speakers, including those with lower efficiency ratings. The dual mono design ensures that each channel is separate, minimizing interference and maintaining sonic integrity. This feature is essential for achieving a clear and dynamic soundstage, making it ideal for both music and home theater use.

One of the standout features of the RA-1070 is its use of Rotel’s proprietary technologies. The amplifier employs a toroidal transformer, which not only contributes to its impressive power delivery but also reduces electromagnetic interference. This transformer is paired with high-grade filter capacitors that help in delivering a clean and stable power supply, further enhancing performance during demanding playback sections.

The RA-1070 includes a range of input options to accommodate various sources. With multiple line-level inputs, a dedicated phono input for vinyl enthusiasts, and a versatile bypass mode, it can easily integrate into any audio setup. The inclusion of a selectable tone control allows users to tailor their listening experience, adjusting bass and treble to suit their personal preferences or the acoustics of their room.

In addition to its impressive audio capabilities, the RA-1070 features an elegant and user-friendly design. The brushed aluminum front panel adds a touch of sophistication, while the intuitive layout of controls makes operation straightforward. The amplifier's rugged build quality ensures durability, making it a lasting addition to any audio system.

Connectivity options and speaker terminals have been thoughtfully designed to support bi-wiring, catering to more advanced speaker setups. This versatility, combined with its refined audio performance, makes the Rotel RA-1070 an excellent choice for both casual listeners and serious audiophiles looking to elevate their sound experience. The RA-1070 encapsulates Rotel’s commitment to quality, marrying technology with aesthetic appeal, and ultimately delivering an exceptional listening experience.