Podium Pro Audio VX1000, VX2000 User Manual

Podium Pro Audio

Audio at its highest level

http://www.podiumproaudio.com

© 2010

Podium Pro Audio

Model VX1000 & VX2000

Professional Amplifier

User’s Manual

INTRODUCTION 2
FEATURES 2
PRECAUTIONS 2
INSTALLATION 2
FRONT PANEL CONTROLS 3
INPUT / OUTPUT CONNECTIONS 4
STEREO, MONO AND BRIDGE MODES EX PL AINED 5
SELECT THE BEST MODE FOR YOUR APPLICATION 6-7
SPEAKER WIRING 8
USING SPEAKON® CONNECTORS 8
SPECIFICATIONS 9
NOTES 9

INTRODUCTION

The Podium Pro Audio VX1000 & VX2000 are high performance two
channel power amplifiers intended for professional sound
reinforcement and public address applications. Sophisticated
protection circuitry is employed to ensure that your audience and
speakers are fully protected from all typical fault conditions. Used in
accordance with the information provided in this manual, this product
will give years of trouble free use.

FEATURES

• DC protection disconnects speakers if a DC fault is detected

• Over-temperature protection shuts down amplifier if

overheated

• Output short-circuit protection

• Cooling fan varies speed in response to operating conditions

• “SPEAKON” speaker connectors

• Rugged steel construction

PRECAUTIONS

• Do not use where the amplifier may get wet.

• Never place the amplifier near any heat source.

• Do not obstruct the air vents. Doing so may cause the

amplifier to overheat.

• The third, round pin on the AC cord is an essential safety
feature. Never defeat the safety ground on the AC cord.

• Be certain all equipment is OFF before making or
breaking connections.

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Refer all service needs to qualified personnel. There

are no user serviceable components inside.

INSTALLATION

The VX amplifier is designed for either shelf or equipment rack
installations. If you plan to place the amplifier into an equipment rack
with other pieces of equipment, you will need to remove the four
rubber feet. They are easily removed with a #2 Phillips screwdriver.

If the equipment rack contains numerous amplifiers, you must ensure
adequate ventilation or overheating may result.

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