Emotiva A-100 Home Theater System User Manual


 
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Features
The Mini-X A-100 is a great sounding, compact, and very exible, stereo amplier.
The A-100 includes features that make it a good choice in a wide variety of situations; from
driving a small music system in a home or business to providing audio for a second zone in
a larger home theater installation, or whole house music system.
• Best-in-classdesignandsoundquality.The A-100 shares the same superior design
and high-quality parts as our bigger ampliers, so it performs “like the big boys” and
sounds far better than most amps in its price and power class.
• 50wattsper-channel@8ohms(80wattsper-channel@4ohms) of stable, stellar
audio quality - sufcient to drive most speakers to satisfying listening levels.
• Flexiblepowerswitching.The A-100 can be congured to switch on when a trigger is
received and when it senses audio signal on its inputs. The A-100’s Trigger Output can
be used to pass trigger signals to other components.
• Frontpanelvolumecontrol.With its convenient analog front panel volume control,
the A-100 can be used to adjust xed-level audio sources.
• Heavydutypowersupplywithmassivetoroidaltransformerprovides plenty of
continuous power to drive even low efciency speakers, and enough dynamic power to
effortlessly reproduce musical peaks without strain or distortion.
• Compactsize makes it easy to nd a location for the A-100.
• Bufferedloopoutput.The loop output of the A-100 is buffered so that chaining
additional ampliers or other devices doesn’t load down the input. The buffered output
shuts down when the A-100 is powered off, the A-100 is able to control the signal sent to
other devices chained to it.
• Fullsizedve-waybindingposts make it easy to attach thick wires, lugs, or banana
plugs.
• IlluminatedVolumeknob.The A-100’s volume knob is surrounded by an illuminated
ring, which indicates both Power and Fault status, while the rotational position of the
knob is highlighted by a pinpoint light on the knob itself.
• UserselectableAClinevoltage; 115 VAC or 230 VAC.
You can nd more information about the Emotiva Mini-X A-100 on our Web site at
http://www.emotiva.com