Furman Sound AR-1215 manual

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    AC LINE VOL T AGE REGULA T OR MODELS AR-1215, AR-1215J, AR-2306 A R - 1 2 1 5 VOL T AGE REGULA TORS[...]

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    AR-1215 AC LINE VOL T AGE REGULA TOR Congratulations on your purchase of a Fur- man AR-1215, AR-1215J, or AR-2306 AC Line V oltage Regulator . The AR-Series regulators are designed specifi cally for any audio, video, or computer rackmount system requiring clean, fi ltered, and regulated AC power for optimum operation. AR-SERIES FEA TURES ● AR-1[...]

  • Page 3

    AR-1215 AC LINE VOL T AGE REGULA TOR over , or stressed. Pay particular attention to condition of cords and cables at plugs, and the point where they exit from the AR-1215 or AR- 2306. T o prevent risk of fi re or injury , damaged cords and cables should be replaced immedi- ately . 5 . C le a n t h e AR - 1 21 5 or A R -2 3 0 6 w i th a d a mp c l[...]

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    AR-1215 AC LINE VOL T AGE REGULA TOR convenience outlets on the rear panel, and one on the front panel. All are functionally interchangeable. The outlets are regulated, spike-suppressed, and fi l- tered against RFI with a 3-pole fi lter , making the unit a full-function power conditioner . The AR-1215 has no controls except an on-off switch. (The[...]

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    AR-1215 AC LINE VOL T AGE REGULA TOR drawing 40 to 50 watts total. DEFINITIONS VOL T AGE REGULA TION: The AC line voltage is a number indicating the nominal electrical potential that has been adopted in a region for powering electrical equipment of all kinds. In most of North America it is 1 17 volts AC; in Japan, 100 volts; and in many other count[...]

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    AR-1215 AC LINE VOL T AGE REGULA TOR of the Extreme V oltage Shutdown circuitry (approximately 200 V AC for AR-1215 and AR- 12 15 J; a pp ro xi ma te ly 4 00 V AC fo r AR- 23 06 ). T o re pl ac e it , th e un it m us t be c om pl et el y di sc on - ne ct ed f ro m al l po we r an d re mo ve d fr om i t s r a ck . T he s ix h ex he ad s cr ew s an d[...]

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    AR-1215 AC LINE VOL T AGE REGULA TOR in lin e frequen cy , making them ide al for u se with genera tors. ONE LIMITED W ARRANTY Fur man S ound , In c., havin g it s pr inci pal p lace of bus iness at 1997 Sou th Mc Dowe ll B lvd. , Pet alum a, CA 949 54 (“ Manu fact urer ”) wa rran ts i ts AR-1 215 / AR- 2306 (the “Pr oduc t”) a s fo llow s:[...]

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    SPECIFICA TIONS Output Current Rating: AR-1 215: 15 am peres for input volta ges o f 124 V (104 V for AR-1 215J in 10 0V mo de) o r hig her; dera te at 1 13 mA per v olt t o a m inimu m of 12.3A . AR - 23 06 : 6 a mp e re s f or i np u t vo l ta ge s o f 22 8 V/ 23 8 V/ 24 8V (d e pe nd i ng o n O ut pu t V ol t ag e sw i tc h s et ti ng ) o r h ig[...]