Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product SET 40 Bel Canto
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Bel Canto Design SET 40 Single Ended 845 Triode Stereo Power Amplifier User's Guide and Operating Information Bel Canto Design • © August 2000.
Page 2 SET 40 Owner's Manual SET 40 Single Ended 845 Triode Stereo Power Amplifier The Bel Canto Design SET 40 uses the most simple and elegant of circuit architectures with the highest quality of parts and construction to produce an audio amplifier which is unparalleled in recreating the musical event.
SET 40 Owner's Manual Page 3 Bel Canto grew from the quest to achieve the ultimate musical satisfaction from an audio system. This goal began with the discovery of the inherent sonic qualities and musical performance potential of a nearly forgotten technology, the single-ended triode amplifier.
Page 4 SET 40 Owner's Manual Unpacking Unpacking The box containing your SET 40 contains the following parts: 1 - SET 40 User's Guide 1 - Power Cable for connection to utility power [6'.
SET 40 Owner's Manual Page 5 Initial Setup and Assembly Assembling the SET 40 requires that the 845 power triodes be placed in the tube sockets prior to plugging the amplifier into the power outlet.
Page 6 SET 40 Owner's Manual Initial Setup and Assembly certain that the tube is down far enough. The metal tube base should protrude less than 1/4" from the top of the tube socket when the pin is at the bottom of the slot in the socket.
SET 40 Owner's Manual Page 7 Connecting and Use Connecting the SET40 into Your System Input Connections There is one pair of RCA input jacks for the analog inputs.
Page 8 SET 40 Owner's Manual Amplifier Power and Loudspeaker Selection The SET 40 has a nominal power rating of 37 watts for each channel. While this may seem like a low power output compared to .
SET 40 Owner's Manual Page 9 Technical Description Circuit Description and Technical Information The philosophy behind the design of the SET 40 is based on the observation that simplicity of the .
Page 10 SET 40 Owner's Manual Specifications Continuous power output into 4 or 8 ohms • 37 watts Peak power output • >70 watts Bandwidth • -3 dB 6 Hz - 35 kHz Class of operation • Class A single-ended 845 triode Input level for 37 watts output • 1.
SET 40 Owner's Manual Page 11 Warranty Information Please take a moment to fill out your warranty registration card. Returning this registration validates your warranty and allows us to send you information on product updates and new product development.
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