Cary Audio Design A 306 Stereo Amplifier User Manual


 
Specifications
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Operating the A 306 Power amplifier is a simple procedure, since each unit is designed for long
term stability in virtually any home operating situation. However, if the unit is operated outside
the parameters outlined in this owner’s manual, damage may result. Please read this manual
carefully before putting your new Cary Audio Design A 306 in operation. The following
definitions are applicable to this manual. Please follow these definitions carefully.
1.1 Specifications
The following section describes the A 306 Power amplifier basic specifications. Specifications
are subject to change without notice or obligation.
Rated power output: 600 Watts per channel rms. at 8
1,100 Watts per channel rms. at 4
Rated total harmonic
distortion: 0.2 % THD
Frequency response:
+ 0.5 dB from 20 Hz to 20 kHz
Controller Connectors: 1 - IEC AC mains receptacle
4 - custom binding posts
1 - 3.5 mm “mini plug” jack for remote ‘trigger’ in
1 pair 3-pin XLR balanced input connector
1 pair RCA input connector
Signal-to-Noise ratio: -80 dB CCIR
Input impedance: 100 k (RCA unbalanced)
200 k (XLR balanced)
Voltage gain: 27.2 dB
Input sensitivity: 0.7 V (full-rated output)
Damping Factor: > 1,000, 20-20,000 Hz
Power Input: Configured at factory for either
100-120 or 200-240 VAC, 50-60 Hz
Power Consumption: 100 Watts at idle; 15 Watts in standby,
1,200 Watts at full power