Korg TP-2 User Manual

Owner’s Manual
KORG INC.
© 2004 KORG INC. 1508 CTH

Precautions

Location
Using the unit in the following locations can result in a malfunction.
• Locations of extreme temperature or humidity
• Excessively dusty or dirty locations
• Locations of excessive vibration
• Close to magnetic fields
Power supply
Please connect the designated AC/AC power supply to an AC outlet of the correct voltage. Do not connect it to an AC outlet of voltage other than that for which your unit is intended.
Interference with other electrical devices
Radios and televisions placed nearby may experience reception interference. Operate this unit at a suitable distance from radios and televisions.
THE FCC REGULATION WARNING (for U.S.A.)
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
• Unauthorized changes or modification to this system can void the user's authority to operate this equipment.
4015-2 Yanokuchi, Inagi-city , Tokyo 206-0812 Japan
Printed in Japan
Handling
To avoid breakage, do not apply excessive force to the switches or controls.
Care
If the exterior becomes dirty, wipe it with a clean, dry cloth. Do not use liquid cleaners such as benzene or thinner, or cleaning compounds or flammable polishes.
Keep this manual
After reading this manual, please keep it for later reference.
Keeping foreign matter out of your equipment
Never set any container with liquid in it near this equipment. If liquid gets into the equipment, it could cause a breakdown, fire, or electrical shock. Be careful not to let metal objects get into the equipment. If something does slip into the equipment, unplug the AC/AC power supply from the wall outlet. Then contact your nearest Korg dealer or the store where the equipment was purchased.
CE mark for European Harmonized Standards
CE mark which is attached to our company’s products of AC mains operated apparatus until December 31, 1996 means it conforms to EMC Directive (89/336/EEC) and CE mark Directive (93/68/EEC). And, CE mark which is attached after January 1, 1997 means it conforms to EMC Directive (89/336/EEC), CE mark Directive (93/68/ EEC) and Low Voltage Directive (73/23/EEC). Also, CE mark which is attached to our company’s products of Battery operated apparatus means it conforms to EMC Directive (89/336/ EEC) and CE mark Directive (93/68/EEC).
IMPORTANT NOTICE TO CONSUMERS
This product has been manufactured according to strict specifications and voltage requirements that are applicable in the country in which it is intended that this product should be used. If you have purchased this product via the internet, through mail order, and/or via a tele­phone sale, you must verify that this product is intended to be used in the country in which you reside.
WARNING: Use of this product in any country other than that for which it is intended could be dangerous and could invalidate the manufacturer’s or distributor’s warranty.
Please also retain your receipt as proof of purchase otherwise your product may be disqualified from the manufacturer’s or distributor’s warranty.

Specifications

Input connectors: XLR-3-31 type (+48 V phantom power, switchable),
1/4” TRS phone jack (balanced / unbalanced is Hi-Z)
Input impedance: 4 k (XLR-3-31), 10 k (TRS phone Jacks),
1 M (TRS phone Jacks is Hi-Z)
Nominal level: –60 dBu to –12 dBu @ TRIM=max. — min PAD OFF
–34 dBu to +14 dBu @ TRIM=max. — min PAD ON
Maximum level: –48 dBu to 0 dBu @ TRIM=max. — min PAD OFF
–22 dBu to +26 dBu @ TRIM=max. — min PAD ON
Hi-Z
– 48 dBu to 0 dBu @ TRIM=max. — min PAD OFF
– 22 dBu to +12 dBu @ TRIM=max. — min PAD ON
Source impedance: ..................................................................................... 600
Vacuum tubes used:................................................................................. 12AX7
Compression method: Vacuum tube compression using a photocoupler Principal specifications
Frequency response:
10 Hz - 44 kHz ±1 dB @ output +4 dBu, 10 k load
S/N: ............................................................................................. 85 dB (typical)
A/D conversion: .............................................24-bit 64 times oversampling
Sampling frequency: ............................................. 44.1kHz, 48kHz, 96kHz
Analog output
Connectors: ................... XLR-3-32 type, 1/4” TRS phone jack (balanced)
Output impedance: ................................................................................. 150
Nominal level:....................................................................................... +4 dBu
Maximum level: .................................................................................. +16 dBu
Source impedance: ................................................................ 10k or higher
Digital output
Connectors: .............................................................................. optical, coaxial
Format: .......................................24bit S/P DIF (IEC60958 / EIAJ CP-1201)
General
Power supply: .......................................... Included AC/AC power supply
Dimensions:
224(W) x 170(D) x 88(H)mm / 8.82”(W) x 6.69”(D) x 3.46”(H)
(including protrusions)
Weight:................................................................................. 1.33 kg / 2.93 lbs
Included items
AC/AC power supply, Owner’s manual

Block diagram

TP-2 [ Tube Preamp ]
INPUT
PHANTOM
+48V
INPUT
PHANTOM
+48V
1
2
HI-Z
HI-Z
PHASE
PHASE
PAD
PAD
HA
HA
LOWCUT
LOWCUT
GAIN TRIM
GAIN TRIM
GR
TUBE
COMP
GR
TUBE
COMP
LEVEL METER
SENS
LINK
LEVEL METER
SENS
AD
AD
SAMPLING
FREQUENCY
44 48 96
S/P DIF
TRANSMIT
OUTPUT LEVEL
OUTPUT LEVEL
S/PDIF
OUTPUT
OUTPUT
OUT
1
2
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