Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product Tempest Vacuum Tube Integrated Amplifier Rogue Audio
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THE ROGUE AUDIO MISSION ......... At Rogue Audio we design and m anufacture vacuum tube am plifiers. There is fierce competition in this market and we will only surv ive by delivering a superior product and superior serv ice - we have the engineeri ng and managerial t alent to do so.
TABLE OF CONTENTS 1) Introduction 1 2) Setting up your amplifier 1 3) Using an external preamplifier 6 4) Operating your power amplifier 8 5) Maintenance 9 6) If there’s a problem 10 7) Adding an Ei.
SPECIFICATIONS output power 60 WPC frequency response 10Hz - 20 kHz THD < 0.1% typical < 1% at rated power input sensitivity 1.0 V RMS dimensions 18 ¼” W x 15 ¾” D x 7” H weight 60 Lbs p.
2) Remove Shipping Pallet - The amplifier is attached to a pallet that supports the main chassis during shipping. This is critical to ensure that no damage occurs in transit. After removing the amplifier from the box and packing m aterial, CAREFULLY turn the unit upon its side.
IF THERE IS A PROBLEM IF SOUND IS NOT PRESENT OR IS ONLY IN ONE CHANNEL 1) Ensure that power cord is secure and the power LED is on 2) .Check that all input and output signal connections are secure. 3) Check that the mute button is not pushed in. 4) Check that the balance knob is not turned.
6) Select Mode - The Rogue Tempest features a user selectable option of either Triode or Ultra-Linear operating modes. Some listeners prefer pure triode operation, however, it does limit the power output of the amplifier to approximately 40 watts per channel.
OPERATING YOUR TEMPEST 1) Delays- Note that the Tempest is equipped with a slow turn-on feature that protects other equipment from dangerous transients at turn-on as well as significantly prolonging tube life. 2) Powering up the system - First turn on the amplifier by pushing in the “power” button.
⇒ Place polyurethane tubing on the 8-ohm wire and lug. ⇒ Replace nut onto binding post and tighten with wrench. 8) Attach Power Cord - Connect the IEC end of detachable power cord to the amplifier, and plug opposite end into corresponding outlet. 9) Connections to other components -.
⇒ Place polyurethane tubing on the 8-ohm wire and lug. ⇒ Replace nut onto binding post and tighten with wrench. 8) Attach Power Cord - Connect the IEC end of detachable power cord to the amplifier, and plug opposite end into corresponding outlet. 9) Connections to other components -.
OPERATING YOUR TEMPEST 1) Delays- Note that the Tempest is equipped with a slow turn-on feature that protects other equipment from dangerous transients at turn-on as well as significantly prolonging tube life. 2) Powering up the system - First turn on the amplifier by pushing in the “power” button.
6) Select Mode - The Rogue Tempest features a user selectable option of either Triode or Ultra-Linear operating modes. Some listeners prefer pure triode operation, however, it does limit the power output of the amplifier to approximately 40 watts per channel.
IF THERE IS A PROBLEM IF SOUND IS NOT PRESENT OR IS ONLY IN ONE CHANNEL 1) Ensure that power cord is secure and the power LED is on 2) .Check that all input and output signal connections are secure. 3) Check that the mute button is not pushed in. 4) Check that the balance knob is not turned.
2) Remove Shipping Pallet - The amplifier is attached to a pallet that supports the main chassis during shipping. This is critical to ensure that no damage occurs in transit. After removing the amplifier from the box and packing m aterial, CAREFULLY turn the unit upon its side.
SPECIFICATIONS output power 60 WPC frequency response 10Hz - 20 kHz THD < 0.1% typical < 1% at rated power input sensitivity 1.0 V RMS dimensions 18 ¼” W x 15 ¾” D x 7” H weight 60 Lbs p.
TABLE OF CONTENTS 1) Introduction 1 2) Setting up your amplifier 1 3) Using an external preamplifier 6 4) Operating your power amplifier 8 5) Maintenance 9 6) If there’s a problem 10 7) Adding an Ei.
THE ROGUE AUDIO MISSION ......... At Rogue Audio we design and m anufacture vacuum tube am plifiers. There is fierce competition in this market and we will only surv ive by delivering a superior product and superior serv ice - we have the engineeri ng and managerial t alent to do so.
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