Furman Sound PL-8 PRO II manual

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    PRO SERIES II 20 AMP POWER CONDITIONERS[...]

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    PRO SERIES II 20 AMP POWER CONDITIONERS P-8 PRO Series II Features • SMP+ with Extreme V oltage Shutdown • LiFT (Linear Filtering T echnology) with zero ground contamination • Ei gh t re ar pan el out le ts an d on e fr on t pa ne l ou tl et • BNC connector on the rear panel allows attachment of an optional gooseneck lamp to illuminate the [...]

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    PRO SERIES II 20 AMP POWER CONDITIONERS WA R N I N G T o reduce the risk of electrical shock, do not expose this equipment to rain or moisture. Dangerous high voltages are present inside the enclosure. Do not remove the covers. Refer servicingtoqualiedpersonnelonly .The lightningashwithanarrowheadsymbol,[...]

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    PRO SERIES II 20 AMP POWER CONDITIONERS O P E R A T I O N Retractable Rack Lights, Rear Panel Lamp and Dimmer Control: The PL-8 Pro II utilizes a dimmer control for the two retractable front panel light tubes. The dimmer knob controls the brightness ofbothlightxtures.T urnitclockwiseto increase brightness; turn it counter[...]

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    PRO SERIES II 20 AMP POWER CONDITIONERS contain can be considerable, enough to damage sensitive solid-state components in audio and computer equipment. Spikes can also foul switch contacts and degrade wiring insulation. They are an unavoidable component of electric power . They are caused unpredictably by electric motors switching on or off (on the[...]

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    PRO SERIES II 20 AMP POWER CONDITIONERS oftheproductisallowedfteendaysfrom the date of purchase to complete warranty registration by mail or on-line at the Furman website. If the Product does not conform to this Limited W arranty during the warranty period (ashereinabovespecied),Purchasershall notify [...]

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    PRO SERIES II 20 AMP POWER CONDITIONERS 6 P-8 Pro PL-8 Pro Rear of both Rear light switch Protection OK & Extreme V oltage LED’s Switched Outlet Power Switch Rear light switch Protection OK & Extreme V oltage LED’s Switched Outlet Power Switch LED Rack Lights Dimmer control for front rack lights BNC connector for optional gooseneck ligh[...]

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    PRO SERIES II 20 AMP POWER CONDITIONERS 8 SPECIFICA TIONS Current rating: 20 amps Operating V oltage: 90 to 140 V AC Over V oltage Shutdown: 140 V AC typically Spike Protection Modes: Line to neutral, zero ground leakage Spike Clamping V oltage: 188 Vpk @ 3,000 amps, (133 V AC RMS) Response time: 1 nanosecond Maximum surge current: 6,500 amps Noise[...]