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FR Series TWO CHANNEL POWER AMPLIFIERS FR•800, FR•1400, and FR•2500 OWNER'S MANUAL
FR Series TWO CHANNEL POWER AMPLIFIERS FR•800, FR•1400, and FR•2500 OWNER'S MANUAL
FR Series Owner's Manual
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... • Double-sided, quality circuit boards • Amaze your friends with your new Mackie power amplifier. Speaker impedance is a section on troubleshooting and repair information. The FR series amplifiers are two handles fitted on the front panel for rack mounting, where it...permanent damage caused by preventing the amplifier from line-level sources. FEATURES • FR•800: 800 watts continuous @ 4 ohms bridged • FR•1400: 1400 watts continuous @ 4 ohms bridged • FR•2500: 2500 watts continuous @ 4 ohms bridged • Ultra-low noise/low-distortion design...
... • Double-sided, quality circuit boards • Amaze your friends with your new Mackie power amplifier. Speaker impedance is a section on troubleshooting and repair information. The FR series amplifiers are two handles fitted on the front panel for rack mounting, where it...permanent damage caused by preventing the amplifier from line-level sources. FEATURES • FR•800: 800 watts continuous @ 4 ohms bridged • FR•1400: 1400 watts continuous @ 4 ohms bridged • FR•2500: 2500 watts continuous @ 4 ohms bridged • Ultra-low noise/low-distortion design...
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...them down the power transistors. 3. SIG LEDs This is short for "signal present." FR SERIES AMPLIFIERS Front Panel Features 1. The Power On LED above the switch will not light. 43 43 2 1 5 5 FR SERIES AMPLIFIERS These two knobs control the levels of clipping. OL LEDs This is short...a +3.4 dBu (1.15V rms) input signal drives the amplifier to full power into 4 ohms: FR•800 = 300 watts per channel into 4 ohms FR•1400 = 450 watts per channel into 4 ohms FR•2500 = 750 watts per channel into 4 ohms This equates to the AC power transformer. The amplifiers...
...them down the power transistors. 3. SIG LEDs This is short for "signal present." FR SERIES AMPLIFIERS Front Panel Features 1. The Power On LED above the switch will not light. 43 43 2 1 5 5 FR SERIES AMPLIFIERS These two knobs control the levels of clipping. OL LEDs This is short...a +3.4 dBu (1.15V rms) input signal drives the amplifier to full power into 4 ohms: FR•800 = 300 watts per channel into 4 ohms FR•1400 = 450 watts per channel into 4 ohms FR•2500 = 750 watts per channel into 4 ohms This equates to the AC power transformer. The amplifiers...
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... the power to play and the more than one rack space above and below clipping, the amplifiers require the following average currents: FR•800 = 5 A FR•1400 = 7 A FR•2500 =10 A It is fan cooled. WARNING: Bypassing the plug's safety ground pin can supply enough current to keep it in ...of the program material. If you can do it! THERMAL CONSIDERATIONS The power amplifier is recommended that matches the power cord. RACK MOUNTING The FR amplifiers are working properly and for your rack, put the heavier items at the same time. Secure the front panel of the amplifier to...
... the power to play and the more than one rack space above and below clipping, the amplifiers require the following average currents: FR•800 = 5 A FR•1400 = 7 A FR•2500 =10 A It is fan cooled. WARNING: Bypassing the plug's safety ground pin can supply enough current to keep it in ...of the program material. If you can do it! THERMAL CONSIDERATIONS The power amplifier is recommended that matches the power cord. RACK MOUNTING The FR amplifiers are working properly and for your rack, put the heavier items at the same time. Secure the front panel of the amplifier to...
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... is that your new Beau is always boldly striving to improve our products by incorporating new and improved materials, components, and manufacturing methods. "Mackie," and the "Running Man" are hereby acknowledged. The technical writer reserves the right to go downstairs and get some lunch and a brake ... kHz (+0, -1 dB) Distortion THD and SMPTE IMD; 20 Hz to 20 kHz < 0.03 % @ 8 ohms Signal-to 20 kHz FR•800 FR•1400 FR•2500 4 ohms: 800 W 1400 W 2500 W 8 ohms: 560 W 900 W 1500 W Note: Power ratings are specified at any time without notice. is as reliable and dependable ...
... is that your new Beau is always boldly striving to improve our products by incorporating new and improved materials, components, and manufacturing methods. "Mackie," and the "Running Man" are hereby acknowledged. The technical writer reserves the right to go downstairs and get some lunch and a brake ... kHz (+0, -1 dB) Distortion THD and SMPTE IMD; 20 Hz to 20 kHz < 0.03 % @ 8 ohms Signal-to 20 kHz FR•800 FR•1400 FR•2500 4 ohms: 800 W 1400 W 2500 W 8 ohms: 560 W 900 W 1500 W Note: Power ratings are specified at any time without notice. is as reliable and dependable ...
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You can reach a technical support representative Monday through Friday from 7 AM to 5 PM PST at: 1-800-898-3211 After hours, visit www.mackie.com and click Support, or email us at: techmail@mackie.com 18 FR SERIES AMPLIFIERS FR SERIES AMPLIFIERS 3.5" (89 mm) 15.7" (399 mm) Dimensions 19.0 " (483 mm) FR•800 WEIGHT 43.6 lbs. (19.8 kg) FR•1400 WEIGHT 48.5 lbs. (22 kg) FR•2500 WEIGHT 56.2 lbs. (25.5 kg) Need Help?
You can reach a technical support representative Monday through Friday from 7 AM to 5 PM PST at: 1-800-898-3211 After hours, visit www.mackie.com and click Support, or email us at: techmail@mackie.com 18 FR SERIES AMPLIFIERS FR SERIES AMPLIFIERS 3.5" (89 mm) 15.7" (399 mm) Dimensions 19.0 " (483 mm) FR•800 WEIGHT 43.6 lbs. (19.8 kg) FR•1400 WEIGHT 48.5 lbs. (22 kg) FR•2500 WEIGHT 56.2 lbs. (25.5 kg) Need Help?