Nady Systems TMP-1 User Manual

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Nady Systems TMP-1 User Manual

PREAMP

O W N E R ’ S M A N U A L

 

MIC

TMP-1

TUBE MICROPHONE PREAMPLIFIER

 

TMP-1

Tube Microphone PreAmplifier

Congratulations on your choice of tube mic preamps — you have purchased one of the finest tube mics on the market today. This u nit was developed using the expertise of professional sound engineers and working musicians. You will find that your new NADY AUDIO TMP-1 has superior performance and greater flexibility than any other tube mic preamps in its price range. Please read this manual carefully to get the most out of your new unit.

Thanks for selecting NADY AUDIO as your choice in tube mic preamps.

FEATURES

Professional feature-packed tube microphone preamplifier, in a single space rack (1RU) housing. The TMP-1 is the perfect tool for a host of recording applications, including use as either a microphone preamp or an instrument direct box for electric guitars, bass guitars, keyboard, synthesizer or acoustic instruments. The TMP-1 is a mono tube preamp.

Hand selected 12AX7A vacuum tube circuitry provides a big, warm sound for microphones and instruments that will perfectly fill out your sound for recording

Selectable output limiter circuitry to avoid clipping and protect connected equipment such as processors

Convenient analog VU meter allows excellent control of desired signal levels and also monitors the limiter function when the limiter is activated

Variable Input and Output Gain Controls with over 94 dB of available gain

+48VDC Phantom Power Switch

Phase Reversal Switch

Servo-balanced XLR and unbalanced 1/4" TS Inputs and Outputs

Rugged construction for maximum long term reliability

Shielded internal dual regulated power supply with ~115V(60Hz)/~230V(50Hz) select switch and fused IEC power cord connector

 

TABLE OF CONTENTS

FEATURES

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Date of Purchase ____________________________________

 

 

 

 

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INSTALLATION

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Dealer’s Name ______________________________________

 

 

CONTROLS AND CONNECTORS .............................................

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City _______________________________________________

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SPECIFICATIONS ......................................................................

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Model # ____________________________________________

LEGAL INFORMATION ..............................................................

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WARNING

An equilateral triangle enclosing a lightening flash/arrowhead symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure which may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock.

ATTENTION: RISQUE DE CHOC ELECTRIQUE NE PAS OUVRIR

An equilateral triangle enclosing an exclamation point is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and service instructions in the literature enclosed with this unit.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

When using this electronic device, basic precautions should always be taken, including the following:

1.Read all instructions before using the product.

2.Do not use this product near water (e.g., near a bathtub, washbowl, kitchen sink, in a wet basement, or near a swimming pool, etc.).

3.This product should be used only with a cart or stand that will keep it level and stable and prevent wobbling.

4.This product, in combination with headphones or speakers, may be capable of producing sound levels that could cause permanent hearing loss. Do not operate for a long period of time at a high volume level or at a level that is uncomfortable. If you experience any hearing loss or ringing in the ears, you should consult an audiologist.

5.The product should be positioned so that proper ventilation is maintained.

6.The product should be located away from heat sources such as radiators, heat vents, or other devices (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

7.The product should be connected to a power supply only of the type described in the operating instructions or as marked on the product. Replace the fuse only with one of the specified type, size, and correct rating.

8.The power supply cord should: (1) be undamaged, (2) never share an outlet or extension cord with other devices so that the outlet’s or extension cord’s power rating is exceeded, and (3) never be left plugged into the outlet when not being used for a long period of time.

9.Care should be taken so that objects do not fall into, and liquids are not spilled through, the enclosure’s openings.

10.The product should be serviced by qualified service personnel if:

A.The power supply cord or the plug has been damaged.

B.Objects have fallen into, or liquid has been spilled onto the product.

C.The product has been exposed to rain.

D.The product does not appear to operate normally or exhibits a marked change in performance.

E.The product has been dropped, or the enclosure damaged.

11.Do not attempt to service the product beyond what is described in the user maintenance instructions. All other servicing should be referred to qualified service personnel.

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