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Model: Macro-Tech 5000VZSome models may be exported under the name Amcron.®103169-2A3/03©2003 by Crown Audio, Inc., P.O. Box 1000, Elkhart, IN 46515-1

Page 11Macro-Tech 5000VZ Power AmplifierReference ManualFig. 2.2 Front Facilities behind the Filter Grillemode for each power supply. The switches a

Page 12Macro-Tech 5000VZ Power AmplifierReference ManualFig. 2.3 Rear FacilitiesN. Output ConnectorsThis high-current output block is provided for o

Page 13Macro-Tech 5000VZ Power AmplifierReference Manual3 Installation3.1 MountingThe Macro-Tech 5000VZ is designed for standard19 inch (48.3 cm) rac

Page 14Macro-Tech 5000VZ Power AmplifierReference Manual3.3 WiringThe following instructions describe the most commonways to install your amplifier i

Page 15Macro-Tech 5000VZ Power AmplifierReference ManualNote: A method for paralleling multiple amplifiers forfail-safe redundancy is available from

Page 16Macro-Tech 5000VZ Power AmplifierReference ManualFig. 3.6 Parallel-Mono Wiring2 input. Both outputs will now receive the signal fromthe Chann

Page 17Macro-Tech 5000VZ Power AmplifierReference Manual3.3.4 Input ConnectionBoth the XLR and ¼-inch phone jack inputs are bal-anced. They have a mi

Page 18Macro-Tech 5000VZ Power AmplifierReference Manualrecorders. The LOI circuitry will also help to avoid thispotential problem. It includes a sec

Page 19Macro-Tech 5000VZ Power AmplifierReference ManualUse Good Connectors1. To prevent possible short circuits, do notexpose the loudspeaker cable

Page 20Macro-Tech 5000VZ Power AmplifierReference Manual7. If the size of the cable exceeds what you want to use,(1) find a way to use shorter cables

WORLDWIDESUMMARY OF WARRANTYThe Crown Audio Division of Crown International, Inc., 1718 WestMishawaka Road, Elkhart, Indiana 46517-4095 U.S.A. warrant

Page 21Macro-Tech 5000VZ Power AmplifierReference Manualthe output of each channel. This makes installation con-venient because there is only one fus

Page 22Macro-Tech 5000VZ Power AmplifierReference Manual4 Operation4.1 PrecautionsThe Macro-Tech 5000VZ is protected from internal andexternal faults

Page 23Macro-Tech 5000VZ Power AmplifierReference ManualFig. 4.2 Macro-Tech 5000VZ Indicator States

Page 24Macro-Tech 5000VZ Power AmplifierReference Manualwith a 0.1 second hold delay to show that an input sig-nal is too large and must be compresse

Page 25Macro-Tech 5000VZ Power AmplifierReference ManualThe unit resumes normal operation as soon as the am-plifier no longer detects dangerous low f

Page 26Macro-Tech 5000VZ Power AmplifierReference ManualThe high-voltage power supplies are also protected byinternal fuses. With rated loads and out

Page 27Macro-Tech 5000VZ Power AmplifierReference Manualnal (if it is turned on). If an input signal has too muchvoltage, the input overload circuitr

Page 28Macro-Tech 5000VZ Power AmplifierReference Manual5 Technical Information5.1 OverviewYour Macro-Tech VZ amplifier incorporates several newtechn

Page 29Macro-Tech 5000VZ Power AmplifierReference Manualsipate. Also, the lowerthe resistance of thepower transistors, themore voltage you candeliver

Page 30Macro-Tech 5000VZ Power AmplifierReference ManualFig. 5.5 Circuit Block Diagram

Page 3Macro-Tech 5000VZ Power AmplifierReference ManualImportant Safety Instructions1) Read these instructions.2) Keep these instructions.3) Heed all

Page 31Macro-Tech 5000VZ Power AmplifierReference Manuala reduction in gain of the balanced input stage at theonset of clipping in the output stage.

Page 32Macro-Tech 5000VZ Power AmplifierReference Manualsteering diodes (D810 and D811) provide the twomodes of the power supply.The VZ mode switch (

Page 33Macro-Tech 5000VZ Power AmplifierReference Manual6 SpecificationsThe following applies to units in Stereo mode with 8 ohm loadsand an input se

Page 34Macro-Tech 5000VZ Power AmplifierReference ManualProtectionMacro-Tech amplifiers are protected against shorted,open or mismatched loads; overl

Page 35Macro-Tech 5000VZ Power AmplifierReference ManualCrown specifications are guaranteed for three years.In an effort to provide you with as much

Page 36Macro-Tech 5000VZ Power AmplifierReference ManualMaximum Power SpecificationsCrown’s maximum power specifications represent the largest amount

Page 37Macro-Tech 5000VZ Power AmplifierReference ManualFig. 6.3 Typical Frequency ResponseFig. 6.4 Typical Damping FactorFig. 6.5 Typical Output

Page 38Macro-Tech 5000VZ Power AmplifierReference Manual100 1 K 10 K 20 KFREQUENCY (Hz)dBTEF®TEF®+45˚0˚–45˚100 1 K 10 K 20 KFREQUENCY (Hz)Fig. 6.7 T

Page 39Macro-Tech 5000VZ Power AmplifierReference Manual7 AC Power Draw and Thermal DissipationThis section provides detailed information about the

Page 40Macro-Tech 5000VZ Power AmplifierReference Manual8 Accessories8.1 PIP ModulesOne advantage of Macro-Tech amplifiers is the abilityto customize

The information furnished in this manual does not include all of the details of design, production, or variations ofthe equipment. Nor does it cover e

Page 41Macro-Tech 5000VZ Power AmplifierReference ManualP.I.P.–ISO is designed especially for 25 to 140 volt distrib-uted systems where UL®-listed is

Page 42Macro-Tech 5000VZ Power AmplifierReference Manual8.2 Level Control Shaft LockA security accessory, the shaft lock can be used tosecure your am

Page 43Macro-Tech 5000VZ Power AmplifierReference Manual9 ServiceThis unit has very sophisticated circuitry which shouldonly be serviced by a fully t

Detach and send with unit.Crown Factory Service InformationShipping Address: Crown Factory Service, 1718 W. Mishawaka Rd., Elkhart, IN 46517Phone: 1-8

Page 6Macro-Tech 5000VZ Power AmplifierReference ManualCONTENTS1 Welcome ...

Page 7Macro-Tech 5000VZ Power AmplifierReference ManualILLUSTRATIONS1.1Macro-Tech 5000VZ Amplifier ...

Page 8Macro-Tech 5000VZ Power AmplifierReference Manual*Minimum guaranteed standard 1 kHz power with 120 volt, 60 Hz AC mains. See Section 6 for othe

Page 9Macro-Tech 5000VZ Power AmplifierReference Manual1.3 FeaturesThe Macro-Tech 5000VZ uses the very latest technologyand miniaturized design to pr

Page 10Macro-Tech 5000VZ Power AmplifierReference ManualFig. 2.1 Front Facilities2 FacilitiesA. Dust FiltersThe dust filters remove large particles