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T+A Elektroakustik PT 820 M Special pre-amplifier functions, Menu control system, Explanation

Models: PA 820 M PT 820 M

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Special pre-amplifier functions

Preamplifiersettingswhichseldomneedtobechan ged are controlled using a special function menu. The followingspecialfunctionsareavailable:

•

Balancesetting

(BALANCE)

•

Tonecontrol,bass

(BASS)

•

Tonecontrol,treble

(TREBLE)

•

Tonecontrols,On/Off

(TONE)

•

VolumedependenttonecontrolOn/Off

 

 

 

(LOUDNESS)

Note:

(onlyforsystemsincludingthe DD 820 M decoder)

The special functions which are described in the ne

xt

sectionarefunctionsoftheanaloguestereopream

 

plifier

inthe PT 820 M. Theyareonlyeffectivewhenthesur

rounddecoderisswitchedoff,i.e.indirectster

eomode.

In surround mode these settings are adjusted on the

DD 820 M.

 

 

Direct stereo mode is indicated on the screen by th

e

'DIRECT STEREO'symbol.

 

 

Menu control system

Themenuiscontrolledusingthefollowingbuttons onthe remotecontrolhandset:

Opens the preamplifier Special Functions menu.

Selectsthemenupoint.

Changesorselectswithinthemenupoints.

Activatesthefunctionshownonthescreen.

Closesthemenu.

Note:

 

If you are using the

F1 system remote

 

control handset the menu can also be

 

openedbyoperatingthe

rocker.

 

 

 

Balance function

Explanation:

The ‘Balance’functionisusedtoadjustthebalancein level between the left and right channels, e.g. in situations where the speakers are not set up sym metrically.

Operation:

Tochangethebalancesettingpresstheremotecont rol buttons in the sequence stated above. The screen displaysthecurrentbalancesettingofthepreamp lifier, e.g.

'BAL LR 0'=stereocentreneutral

 

The current setting can now be shifted left or righ

t in

discretestepsusingthe

or button.

 

Adjustmentrange:

 

 

'BAL L

63'

(stereocentrefullytotheleft)

 

 

to

 

 

'BAL R

63'

(stereocentrefullytotheright)

 

Anychangetakeseffectimmediately.

Note:

If the stereo centre is adjusted to any

non-central

setting,this is displayedonthe screen briefly fo

llowing

thevolumevalueeverytimeyouadjustthevolume,

e.g.

'VOLUME 27 L',i.e.stereocentreoffsettotheleft(

 

L).

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PA 820 M, PT 820 M specifications

T+A Elektroakustik has long been known for its commitment to delivering high-quality audio products that seamlessly combine advanced technology with exceptional performance. A prime example of this dedication is the T+A PT 820 M and PA 820 M, two flagship components that cater to discerning audiophiles.

The PT 820 M is a network player that offers an impressive array of features for music playback. One of its standout characteristics is its ability to support high-resolution audio formats, making it compatible with various lossless audio streaming services. With a powerful ARM Cortex-A9 processor, the PT 820 M ensures smooth and efficient operation, providing lightning-fast access to your music library. It can handle audio files up to 24-bit/192 kHz, enabling users to experience their music in the highest fidelity.

Integrating seamlessly with contemporary home networks, the PT 820 M supports streaming protocols such as UPnP, DLNA, and AirPlay. This versatility allows users to access music stored on various devices, including smartphones, tablets, and NAS systems. Additionally, the player features a built-in web interface, providing easy control and navigation through its comprehensive menu system.

On the other hand, the PA 820 M is a powerhouse amplifier designed to bring out the best in your audio setup. Featuring a robust Class A/B amplification architecture, it offers both strength and detail in sound reproduction. The integrated MOSFET output stage ensures that the amplifier can drive even the most demanding speakers effortlessly, while providing a warm and rich listening experience.

The PA 820 M also includes advanced digital signal processing capabilities, allowing users to customize their listening experience. With its carefully considered power supply design, the amplifier guarantees low distortion and high dynamic range, making it ideal for various genres of music.

Together, the PT 820 M and PA 820 M represent the pinnacle of T+A electroacoustic engineering. Their thoughtful design and cutting-edge features ensure that audiophiles can enjoy music as it was intended, delivering an unparalleled listening experience. Whether you are streaming high-definition audio or powering a premium speaker setup, these components set a new benchmark for performance and quality in the world of high-end audio.