Crown PIP-AMC Technical Information

LEVEL LEVELONOFF302724211815129630ENABLECH1 CH2ODEP302724219630SIGNAL/IOC181512Model:Macro-Tech 3600VZSome models may be exported under the name Amcro

Macro-Tech 3600VZ Power AmplifierPage 103 Installation3.1 MountingMacro-Tech amplifiers are designed for standard 19inch (48.3 cm) rack mounting and

Macro-Tech 3600VZ Power AmplifierPage 11Fig. 3.4 Stereo WiringMIXERCHANNEL 1LOUDSPEAKERS–+–+–+–+CHANNEL 2LOUDSPEAKERSCHANNEL 2CHANNEL 1STEREO MODEMa

Macro-Tech 3600VZ Power AmplifierPage 12Fig. 3.5 Bridge-Mono WiringBRIDGE-MONO MODEMacro-Tech 3600VZCH-2 OUTPUT CH-1 OUTPUTINPUT INPUTCH-2 CH-1PUSHF

Macro-Tech 3600VZ Power AmplifierPage 13Fig. 3.6 Parallel-Mono WiringPARALLEL-MONO MODEMacro-Tech 3600VZCH-2 OUTPUT CH-1 OUTPUTINPUT INPUTCH-2 CH-1P

Macro-Tech 3600VZ Power AmplifierPage 143.3.4 Input ConnectionBoth the balanced XLR and phone jack inputs have anominal impedance of 20 K ohms (10 K

Macro-Tech 3600VZ Power AmplifierPage 15SOLVING INPUT PROBLEMSSometimes large subsonic (subaudible) frequenciesare present in the input signal. These

Macro-Tech 3600VZ Power AmplifierPage 16shielded pair cable is another effective way to reduceor eliminate hum resulting from inductive coupling.Grou

Macro-Tech 3600VZ Power AmplifierPage 172. Avoid using shielded loudspeaker cable.3. Avoid long cable runs where the loudspeakercables from different

Macro-Tech 3600VZ Power AmplifierPage 183.3.6 Additional Load ProtectionBecause the amplifier generates enormous power, itmay be desirable to protect

Macro-Tech 3600VZ Power AmplifierPage 194 Operation4.1 PrecautionsAlthough the Macro-Tech 3600VZ is protected from ex-ternal faults, the following pr

WORLDWIDESUMMARY OF WARRANTYThe Crown Audio Division of Crown International, Inc., 1718 WestMishawaka Road, Elkhart, Indiana 46517-4095 U.S.A. warrant

Macro-Tech 3600VZ Power AmplifierPage 20Fig. 4.2 Macro-Tech Indicator Stateswhen an input signal that is too large begins to causeearly clipping dist

Macro-Tech 3600VZ Power AmplifierPage 21Its name describes what it does: Output Device Emu-lation Protection or ODEP. It not only simulates the op-er

Macro-Tech 3600VZ Power AmplifierPage 220.77 V26 dBSENSITIVITY SWITCH INSIDE ACCESS HOLEINPUT GROUND LIFT SWITCH1.4 VUNBALANCEDINPUT WIRINGBALANCEDIN

Macro-Tech 3600VZ Power AmplifierPage 23The Circuit Breaker Reset Buttons (PUSH TO RE-SET) are located on the back panel to protect thepower supplies

Macro-Tech 3600VZ Power AmplifierPage 245 Technical Information5.1 OverviewYour Macro-Tech VZ amplifier incorporates several newtechnological advance

Macro-Tech 3600VZ Power AmplifierPage 25POWERTRANSISTORPOWERTRANSISTORSPEAKERLOADPOWERSUPPLY+–Fig. 5.1 A TypicalPower SupplyThe power transis-tors s

Macro-Tech 3600VZ Power AmplifierPage 26Fig. 5.5 Circuit Block DiagramONLY ONE CHANNEL SHOWNNPN HIOUTPUTSTAGENPN LOWOUTPUTSTAGEPNP LOWOUTPUTSTAGEPNP

Macro-Tech 3600VZ Power AmplifierPage 27The balanced gain stage (U104-C,D) causes bal-anced-to-single-ended conversion to take place usinga differenc

Macro-Tech 3600VZ Power AmplifierPage 286 SpecificationsThese specifications apply to 120 VAC units in stereomode with 8 ohm loads and an input sensi

Macro-Tech 3600VZ Power AmplifierPage 29ControlsEnable: A front panel push button used to turn theamplifier on and off.Level: A 31-position detented

The information furnished in this manual does not include all of the details of design, production, or variations ofthe equipment. Nor does it cover e

Macro-Tech 3600VZ Power AmplifierPage 30ConstructionDurable black powder coated steel chassis and alumi-num front panel with Lexan overlay; specially

Macro-Tech 3600VZ Power AmplifierPage 31Crown specifications are guaranteed for three years.In an effort to provide you with as much information as p

Macro-Tech 3600VZ Power AmplifierPage 32Maximum Power SpecificationsCrown’s maximum power specifications represent the largest amount of output power

Macro-Tech 3600VZ Power AmplifierPage 33Fig. 6.3 Typical Frequency ResponseFig. 6.4 Typical Damping FactorFig. 6.5 Typical Output Impedance10 100 1

Macro-Tech 3600VZ Power AmplifierPage 34Fig. 6.7 Typical CrosstalkFig. 6.6 Typical Phase Response(Measured with a TEF® Analyzer)TECHRONTEF®+45˚0˚–4

Macro-Tech 3600VZ Power AmplifierPage 357 AC Power Draw and Thermal DissipationThis section provides detailed information about theamount of power

Macro-Tech 3600VZ Power AmplifierPage 368 Accessories8.1 P.I.P. ModulesOne advantage of Macro-Tech amplifiers is the abilityto customize them using P

Macro-Tech 3600VZ Power AmplifierPage 37CLPProgrammableInput Processor (P.I.P.)312GNDINPUT INPUTCH-2 CH-1PUSHPUSHP.I.P.–CLP detects and prevents over

Macro-Tech 3600VZ Power AmplifierPage 388.2 Level Control Security KitThe MA-LOCK security accessory can be used to se-cure your amplifier’s level co

Macro-Tech 3600VZ Power AmplifierPage 399 ServiceThis unit has very sophisticated circuitry which shouldonly be serviced by a fully trained technicia

Macro-Tech 3600VZ Power AmplifierPage 4CONTENTS1 Welcome ... 61.1 Unpacking.

Detach and send with unit.Crown Factory Service InformationShipping Address: Crown Factory Service, Plant 2 SW, 1718 W. Mishawaka Rd., Elkhart, IN 465

Macro-Tech 3600VZ Power AmplifierPage 5ILLUSTRATIONS1.1Macro-Tech 3600VZ Amplifier ...62.1 Front Faci

Macro-Tech 3600VZ Power AmplifierPage 6Fig. 1.1 Macro-Tech 3600VZ Amplifier1 WelcomeCongratulations on your purchase of the Macro-Tech®3600VZ®profes

Macro-Tech 3600VZ Power AmplifierPage 71.2 FeaturesThe Macro-Tech 3600VZ amplifier uses the latest tech-nology and miniaturized design to deliver the

Macro-Tech 3600VZ Power AmplifierPage 8LEVEL LEVELONOFF302724211815129630ENABLECH1 CH2ODEP302724219630SIGNAL/IOC181512A B CD DC B E FFig. 2.1 Front

Macro-Tech 3600VZ Power AmplifierPage 9Fig. 2.2 Rear Facilities®INTERNATIONAL, INC.ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENTELKHART, IN 46517MADE IN U.S.A.SERIAL NUMBER0