ArcamP1 Service Manual Issue - 1 - 0

Service
Manual
Issue 1.0
P1 AmpliÞer
ARCAM
Bringing music & movies to life
Contents List
! Circuit description
! Circuit diagrams
o L929AY switch PCB
o L962AY amplifier main PCB
! Transformers
o L929TX – 115/230VAC toroidal
o L927TX – 100VAC toroidal
o L907TX – 100VAC frame
! Exploded view diagram
! Mechanical & packing parts list
! Circuit board silk screen & parts list

o L929AY switch PCB
o L962AY amplifier main PCB
Fmj P1 Amplifier circuit description by A.Moore Power supply/Control description
Product description The mains input is applied via SKT1. Y

capacitors C1 and C2 and X capacitor, C5
The P1 has been has been designed to provide filtering and EMC suppression R2
provide unsurpassed sound quality, the main provides a discharge path for the capacitors.
design features are as follows.
SW1 allows the selection of the mains voltage
that the unit will operate from, the main standby
o Gain switchable between Arcam gain transformer TX1 and the main transformer TX2
and THX gain (29dB closed loop) a 0dB have duel primary windings, these windings are
signal equates to 100 watts into 8 connected in parallel for 115v operation and in
ohms. series for 230v operation.
o Input switchable between unbalance
TX1 is powered at all times when a mains
phono and balance XLR.
voltage is applied to the mains input socket the
o The amp is capable of producing >180 secondary of this transformer is fused by via FS3
watts of sinusoidal output into an 8 and rectified by diode bridge DBR1 and
ohm load and greater than 300 watts regulated to 5V by low dropout regulator at
into a 3.2 ohm load (subject to thermal location REG2 to provide a constant +5v(D)
dissipation limits). supply for the micro.
o Relay coupled for silent on/off Please note: the digital supply ground is
operation. connected to the chassis ground via a 100-ohm
resistor.
o Opto-isolated fault and control lines to
the control PCB.
Relay RLY1 provides a means of powering the
o DC coupled signal path with main transformer for normal operation (as
integrating servo to remove residual apposed to standby operation where only TX1 is
DC errors. powered) this relay is under the control of the
Micro IC1 and SW3 on the control board the
o Instantaneous safe operating area relay contacts of RLY1 are suppressed by C3
protection. and C4 these prevent sparking and increase the
relay life span.
o Exceptionally low harmonic and
intermodulatiion distortion.
The circuitry around TR10 functions as a mains
present detection circuit A.C is feed into this
o Flat frequency response.
circuit before the Bridge network at location
o Fast and asymmetric slew rate. DBR1 when mains is present the circuit drives HI
via opto-coupler TR11.
o High damping factor
Relay 2 is the speaker output control relay this is
o Unconditionally stable into loads of used to prevent clicks and pops at power/power
upto +/- 90-degree phase. down and to disconnect the speaker output
under a fault condition, this relay is controlled by
the Micro at location IC1 as the P1 has no
manual speaker switching capabilities the micro
will automatically initialise the speaker relay 3
seconds after power up, the control line SPKR1
on pin 5 of CON 4 switches high to switch the
relay ON via TR9.
The P1 has two trigger inputs these are The VAS stage is supplied by higher voltage
applied by SKT2 and are wire OR-ed by D5 rails than the following output driver stage, this
and D6. The single trigger signal is clamped allows the driver stage to fully saturate the
to 4v7 by DZ1 and fed to the control card by output driver stage without the use of a boot
CON4. Applying a 12v trigger signal to strap circuit. This supply is exceptionally quite
either (or both) trigger inputs on the SKT2 and is critical to the sound quality of the P1.
instructs the microcontroller to enable or
disable the power amplifier. The trigger will Amplifier Stage
be seen as a HI line on Pin 11 of CON 4.
The XLR connector at CON100 allows
The P1 also provides two 2 triggered balanced inputs to be applied to the amplifier
outputs. These are current limited 12v D.C and CON101 allows for the balanced signal to
levels, which are used to provide trigger be daisy chained to a second P1.
signals to other units within the customer’s
installation. The 12v output is present when The signal from CON100 is driven into IC100
transformer TX2 is live i.e. when the unit is this is a Balanced to single ended converter it
not in standby. supplies a signal-ended output from a single
XLR input. The IC derives it power supply rails
TX2 has a Low voltage secondary winding from the +/- 67v rails these are dropped to
that supplies the trigger outputs only via +/- 15v by the TR100 and TR114.
bridge rectifier DBR4 this is fed into REG1
(7812) regulator, TR1 and TR2 offer a The unbalanced inputs signal arrives at
60mA current limit for both trigger outputs SKT100; the selection between the two input
and the entire circuit stage is fused by FS6 options is accomplished by SW100. The
(T315mA) in case of overload. selected signal is clamped +/- 5v3 by the series
Zeners at location DZ103 and DZ104 this is to
The P1 utilizes a fairly unique main power prevent damage to the input of op-amp IC200,
amp power supply configuration these due to leaky source signal or electrostatic
include. discharges.
Fig 1. Power amp power supplies. SW101 allows for the selection of two gain
settings these are 28.3 for “THX” and 37.5 for
Power supply Powers the Arcam setting. The roll off setting is
+/- 67v D.C VAS stage.
+/- 58v D.C Output driver stage.
340Khz.
The two sets of supplies are driven from The main power amplifier circuit is a classic
their own secondary windings and bridge current feed-back design and can be thought of
rectifier circuits DBR5 and DBR6 Rectify as a large current feed-back op-amp the
the +/- 58v rails these are smoothed by topology is a refined high power output variant
20,000uf of capacitance per phase. DBR2 of the A90/P7 design.
and DBR3 are supplying the +/- 70v rails
these are dropped to +/- 67 by the Network Op-amp IC101 is configured as a non-inverting
of R5, R6, R7, R8 and TR3, TR4, TR5, TR6 amplifier with a gain of 2. It’s purpose is to
this is not a regulated supply as the rails provide current outputs (via it’s own power
need to track the +/- 58v rails under mains supply pins) and a current input via it’s output
power fluctuations. pin, the Op-amp performs the voltage to
current conversion (I-V) and phase splitting
Please note: The +/- 70v rails are necessary to drive the voltage gain stage. The
individually fused by 315mA(T) fuses at current feed-back occurs because the output of
locations FS4 and FS5. IC101 drives into a 44 ohm load formed by the
two 22 ohm resistors R142 and R143 down to
ground, the power Cont///
supply pin currents are half wave-rectified TR103 provides a 4.7v bias voltage to allow
versions of the drive current of the amplifier. the following pre-driver stage to operate in
This causes the voltage gain, which is buffered Class A.
and passed on to the outputs. The feedback
from pin 1 of IC101 acts to reduce the gain of the TR123 and TR125 form a Class A pre-driver
amplifier; when this current is roughly equal to emitter follower stage to boost the current gain
the current required to drive the input signal into and isolate the transresistance stage from the
44-ohm’s equilibrium is reached and the closed output transistors. TR105 and TR118 act as a
loop gain is defined. The output stage provides 30mA current limit and prevent the destruction
the vast majority of the current required to drive of TR123 and TR125 under a fault condition.
the 44-ohm load. The op-amp only needs to
provide a very small error current to give the R109, R164, R110 and R165 loosely decouple
required voltage magnification. the emitters of TR123 and TR125 from the
output stage.
Transistors TR101 and TR116 are common base
amplifiers their purpose is to provide the +/- 15v TR128, TR129 and TR126, TR127 are Sanken
rails necessary to drive the op-amp whilst SAP 15N and SAP 15P Bi-polar output drivers
allowing the power supply currents that are RV100 is the Bias adjust preset D104 protect
drawn to pass through into the Wilson current the Output drivers from destruction if RV100
mirror stage, this is formed by PNP transistors goes open circuit.
TR102, TR104 and TR122 the NPN mirror is
formed by TR115, TR117 and TR122. C144 to C147 provide local R.F stability and
prevent oscillation. D111 and D112 are catch
TR103 combines the two current mirrors to diodes to reduce the effects of back-EMF from
provide a very high-gain current to voltage the loudspeaker coils/load.
(transresistance) gain stage roughly 80dB at low
frequency C114 and C132 with R149, R150 R164, R183, C150 and L100 form the Zobel
combine to give a open-loop pole at roughly network, these components ensure that the
10Khz and a corresponding open-loop zero amplifier sees a constant load of 4.7 ohms at
around 500Khz. This allows for good time high at very high frequencies and improve
domain performance and clean square wave stability – reduce H.F noise. L100 and R183
reproduction with no sign of ringing or overshoot. decouple the load at high frequencies to
ensure amplifier stability into capacitive loads.
Diodes D100 and D101 act to limit the current
through TR115 and TR112, if the input current
exceeds 14mA the diodes conduct and the SAP 15NY SAP 15PY
transresistance stage becomes a constant
current source killing the open loop gain and
preventing damage to the transistors.
IC101 forms a D.C intergrating servo. Its

purpose is to remove residual D.C errors due to
slight device mismatch and component
tolerances. It is configured as an inverting
intergrator with a time constant of <0.5 seconds.
Any D.C offset at the output of the amplifier will
cause the output if the op-amp to go negative
S-E 0.22 Ohm
increasing the current in the negative supply pin
SAP
and thus pulling the output down to ground (and Under output driver failure conditions the 0.22 internal
vica versa). D108 protects the inverting input of emitter resistor will usually go open, the resistor should be
the op-amp under fault condition. measured between pins S and E.
Protection circuit block RTH100 is low when the amplifier is cool
typically a few hundred ohms, in the event of a
The P1 Power amplifier incorporates 4 modes of thermal overload situation (Above 110 c)
protection these are as follows. RTH100 will go into a high impedance state
this will switch TR121 on and intern this will
o Instantaneous VI current limiting. switch TR111 on and cause OPTO 100C to
send a fault line flag to the micro.
o D.C offset protection.
The remaining protection stage is an
o Over-Temperature. insulation breakdown detect circuit this is
essentially looking for a breakdown of the
o Insulation failure. insulating pad between the output devices and
the heatsinks thus +60v path to ground.
The VI current limit circuit is built around TR106
and TR119 they sense the voltage across the The protection is formed around bridge rectifier
0.22-emitter resistors (hence emitter current) and package DBR100, this will route current
the collector emitter current or device power through the LED in optocoupler OPTO 100D in
dissipation exceeds a preset limit. the event that the DGND and AGND ground
planes move apart by more than 10v. When
The circuit is designed to allow large unrestricted the transistor in the Opto conducts the thyristor
currents into loads of 3 ohms and above but limit formed by TR112 and TR132 is turned On.
the current into a short circuit or very low
impedance loads. Once the Thyristor conducts it pulls the
SHUTDOWN* signal low and turns TR8 (Sheet
C141, C142 and R162, R163 form a 2.2ms time 2) off thus opening both Speaker relays and
constant, which will allow larger transients of the Power relay.
current delivery for a few milliseconds, to ensure
that the amplifier has a sufficiently large transient Please note: The unit can only be reset once
capability to drive “difficult” loudspeaker loads. the mains power supply to the unit has been
removed and the Amplifiers own power
TR106 senses positive current surges and supplies have been given sufficient time to
TR119 senses negative surges these intern discharge +30 secs. The standby transformer
activate TR107 and switch the optocoupler of course remains active.
OPTO100A this fault notification is sent to the
microcontroller and the output relay is switched TR130 asserts the microprocessor fault line
off to protect the amplifier/loudspeaker coils. DCPROT so that the micro can indicate the
fault via the front panel mounted LED.
The D.C offset protection is built around TR108
and TR109 a positive D.C offset will switch Fig 2 Fault line location and operational status.
TR108, a negative D.C offset will switch TR120
this will intern switch TR110 and TR109 on in Please note: Con 4 is the connector between
either case this causes the optocoupler at the main board and the display board, use Pin
location OPTO100B to transmit a fault line signal 2 of Con 4 as a reference (DGND).
to the micro.
Fault line Location Status
The Thermistor RTH100 provides Thermal D.C offset Con 4 Pin 9 LOW (0v)
protection and is connected to the positive V/I Prot Con 4 Pin 8 LOW (0v)
supply rails adjacent to the collector leg of the Thermal Con 4 Pin 7 LOW (0v)
output driver at location TR125 this allow the
thermistor to sense the temperature of the output
device. The output impedance of
Test Specification Major component identification.
Frequency response. 8-ohm load FMMT 497/597
Input set to 1v rms
20Hz – 20kHz = +/- 0.5 dB.
Distortion. THD+N 0dBR 4-ohm load. BC849/BC859
Input set to 1v rms.
20Hz – 20Khz = <0.02%

1=Base
2=Emitter
3=Collector
Maximum output into an 8-ohm load.
Input level set to 1.34 rms 1Khz = 180 watts

distortion should be below 0.05% THD+N TLO 72
Bias setting notes
The bias of the P1 is set using an Audio

precision audio analysis package and we
calibrate the power stage for minimum THD the
bench set up procedure follows. SSM2143
o Set the input signal to 150mv rms,

frequency to 10kHz. Induce a 4-ohm load
at the speaker output.
o Rotate preset RV100 clockwise and

observe that the THD falls. Continue to
rotate the preset until the THD falls to a
minimum level and just starts to clime
again. 74HC32N
o Switch input signal off and allow the

amplifier the Quiesce +30secs
o Measure the bias level at test point Con

103 (Bias read) and confirm the reading is
below the absolute max of 35mV.
ITEM1 1 L929PB Blank PCB P35/P1 FMJ Amp Microcontroller Board
+5V_D
CON1 +5V_D R1 R3 R5 R7
14 10K 10K 10KTR4 TR3 10K
13 0W25 0W25 0W25
BC556B BC556B 0W25
12 SPARE1 MF TR1 MF TR2 MF MF
11 STANDBY
10 SPKR1 ON BC556B BC556B
9 SPKR2 ON TO-92 TO-92
8 THERMPROT 1 IC1 TO-92 TO-92
7 VIPROT 1 HT48R30A-1
6 DCPROT 1 L019SW R2 R12 R4 R13 R6 R14 R15 R8
5 AC PRESENT DIP-28 10K 10K 10K 10K
4 TRIGGER 0W25 560R 0W25 560R 0W25 330R 180R 0W25
3 REMOTE SP2 SW 1 28 DCPROT MF 0W25 MF 0W25 MF 0W25 0W25 MF
PB5 PB6 MF MF MF MF
2 SP1 SW 2 27 VIPROT
PB4 PB7
1 SP1 LED 3 26 SP2 LED X1 3mm
PA3 PA4
PWR GRN
SPKR2 ON 4 25 PWR GRN +5V_D 4.00MHz
PWR RED
PA2 PA5 BICOL
SPKR1 ON 5 24 PWR RED SIL-3 LED3
PA1 PA6 LED 3mm
SP2 LED
MOLEX R22 R23 R24 R25 STANDBY 6 23 SPARE LED1 LED2
SP1 LED
PA0 PA7 3 1
5229-NAPB PWR SW 7 22
10K 10K 10K 10K PB3 OSC2 5mm 5mm
REMOTE 8 21
0W25 0W25 0W25 0W25 PB2 OSC1 GRN GRN
TRIGGER 9 20 RED GRN
MF MF MF MF PB1 VDD LED 5mm LED 5mm
AC PRESENT 10 19
PB0 RES D1 R16
11 18
VSS PC5 100K
0V_D 12 17 2
(TMR)/INT PC4 1N4148 0W25
THERMPROT 13 16
PC0 PC3 DO-35 MF
14 15
PC1 PC2
0V_D
C1 C5
CON2 +5V_D LK1 LK2 SW1 SW2 SW3
14 100N 10UF SKHVPB000A SKHVPB000A SKHVPB000A
13 0R0 0R0 50V 50V
12 SPARE2 0W25 0W25 X7R YK
11 STANDBY MF MF
10 SPKR1 ON
9 SPKR2 ON 0V_D 0V_D 0V_D
2
8 THERMPROT 2
7 VIPROT 2 LINK LK1 IS USED
6 DCPROT 2 TO CONFIGURE PCB
5 AC PRESENT FOR USE IN P35 OR P1
4 TRIGGER
3 REMOTE FOR P35 - LEAVE LK1 INTACT 0V_D
PWR SW
SP2 SW
SP1 SW
2 FOR P1 - CUT LINK
1
MOLEX R9 R10 R11 R26 IC2A

5229-NAPB THERMPROT 1 1
10K 10K 10K 10K 3 THERMPROT
0W25 0W25 0W25 0W25 THERMPROT 2 2
MF MF MF MF
74HC32N
DIP-14
0V_D IC2B
VIPROT 1 4
6 VIPROT
+5V_D VIPROT 2 5
74HC32N
SPKR1 ON DIP-14
C14 IC2C
DCPROT 1 9
100UF TR5 8 DCPROT
25V R19
DCPROT 2 10
YK BC546B
TO-92 74HC32N
470R DIP-14
0W25
MF IC2D
R17 0V_D SPARE1 12
11 SPARE
10K SPKR2 ON SPARE2 13
D2 0W25 FIX1 FIX2 FIX3 FIX4 FIX5
+5V_D
MF IC2E
1N4148 74HC32N 1 1 1 1 1
TR6 74HC32N
DO-35 R20 DIP-14 DIP-14
BC546B 14
VCC
TO-92 Dia 3.5mm Dia 3.5mm Dia 3.5mm Dia 3.5mm Dia 3.5mm
470R C2 C3 C4 C6 C7 C8
R18 0W25 C9 C10 C11 C12 C13
MF 100N 100N 100N 100UF 100UF 100UF
0V_D
10K 50V 50V 50V 25V 25V 25V 7 100N 100N 100N 100N 100N
0W25 X7R X7R X7R YK YK YK GND 50V 50V 50V 50V 50V
STANDBY
MF X7R X7R X7R X7R X7R
TR7
R21
0V_D 0V_D
BC546B
TO-92
470R
0W25
MF
0V_D 0V_D
DRAWING TITLE
P35 / P1 Switch PCB
ARCAM
Filename: L929CT_1.0.sch 03_E125 KAL 8/05/03 Redrawn, LED1, 2 swapped, Connectors rewired, LK1, 2 added 1.0
Notes: 03_E001 WAF 2/01/02 HOLTEK, Z1 UPDATED B.1

TOOL1 TOOL2
A & R Cambridge Ltd. JR 1/11/01 LEDS TO 5MM AND MAINS SWITCH B.0
Pembroke Avenue ECO No. INITIALS DATE DESCRIPTION OF CHANGE ISSUE
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Cambridge CB5 9PB Contact Engineer: Kevin Lamb Contact Tel: (01223) 203243 Printed: 13-May-2003 Sheet 1 of 1 A3 DRAWING NO. L929CT
ITEM QTY PART No. DESCRIPTION NOTES
ITEM1 1 F006 Clip For SW Profile Heatsink Clip for REG1
ITEM2 1 F022 Fuseholder Cover For 20mm Fuseholder Cover For FHLDR1
ITEM8 1 L962PB Blank PCB P1 Amplifier Main Board
ITEM9 2 E802AP Pad Damping 15x6x3MM Sorbothane See Assy Drawing for location
ITEM10 3 E826AP Pad Damping 7.5x6x3 Sorbothane See Assy Drawing for location
ITEM11 1 8M101 Earth Lead Assy 75MM
L962CT3_2 L962CT2_2
L962CT3_2.0_Power Amplifier.sch L962CT2_2.0_PSU and Control.Sch
VIPROT VIPROT
DC DC
THERM THERM
SHUTDOWN* SHUTDOWN*
FIX1 FIX2 FIX5 FIX6 FIX9 FIX10 FIX13
1 1
CHASSIS1
Dia 3.2mm Dia 3.2mm Dia 3.5mm Dia 3.5mm Dia 3.5mm Dia 3.5mm Dia 3.5mm
FIX3 FIX4 FIX7 FIX8 FIX11 FIX12 FIX14

FD1
FD2 1 1
FD3
CHASSIS1 CHASSIS2
FD4 Dia 3.5mm Dia 3.5mm Dia 3.5mm Dia 3.5mm Dia 3.5mm Dia 3.5mm Dia 3.5mm
TOOL1
DRAWING TITLE 03_E249 KAL 22/08/03 Stability mods 2.0
TOOL2
P1 Amplifier Main PCB 03_E203 KAL 16/07/03 Production Release, VI Limiting changes 1.0
TOOL3
Filename: L962CT1_2.0.Sch 03_E184 KAL 23/06/03 Changed sorbothane part numbers, corrected R179-182, R185-187 B.1
23425
TOOL4
Notes: 03_E111 KAL 11/04/03 Corrected CON4, Redesigned protection cct and voicing mods B.0
A & R Cambridge Ltd. 03_E055 KAL 18/02/03 Minor Change to re-label gain switch positions A.1
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Cambridge CB5 9PB Contact Engineer: Kevin Lamb Contact Tel: (01223) 203243 Printed: 22-Aug-2003 Sheet 1 of 1 DRAWING NO. L962CT1
NEUTRAL
TX1
Open Frame
1 5 MAINS PRESENT DETECT
D3
BAS16
SOT-323 +5V(D)
EMC Shield
115V 9V
SH1
2A
2B
HS1A
2
C1 R15
3N3 SW50-2 10K
N
250V FS3 8.8C/W 0W25 R16 R17
2 6 +5V(D)
CER EARTH C5 115V 230V T315mA 1206 2K2 4K7
E R2
220N S504 0W25 0W25
1M5 3 7
C2 275V +5 1206 1206
EARTH L 0W5 FHLDR1
1
1A
1B
3N3 PP X2 VR37 20mm HLDR FHLDR3 REG2
250V 20mm HLDR C11 DBR1 P3
L4940V5
CER 100N W02G TO-220
115V 9V 50V
SKT1 SW1 FS1 T6.3A S506
BULGIN 18-000-0019 0805
PX0580 FS2 T6.3A S506 C21 C12 C13 C33 TR10
100N 100N 1000UF P4
4 8 3300UF BC849B TR11
25V 50V 50V 10V SOT-23 MMUN2211LT1
FHLDR2 YK 0805 0805 YK SOT-23
CON1 C36
1 20mm HLDR D6
GREEN
LIVE RLY1B C3 BAS16
Takamisawa 100UF
WAGO 3N3 SOT-323 25V
F1CA005V
256 250V YK
CER
CON3
TX WIRE COLOURS DGND DGND
4 1
1 BLUE
5 2 3 BROWN
MAINS WIRING AND AUXILIARY SUPPLY 6 3
4 BLACK
C4 6 WHITE
RLY1A
F1CA005V 3N3 MOLEX
Takamisawa 250V 44472
CER
D4
BAS16
SOT-323
VP70V VP67V
FS4 DBR2 TR3

TX WIRE COLOURS
T315mA W02G C22 R5 2SA1930 C34
CON2
S504 TO-220
5 10 1 GREEN
VN70VAC2 VN70VAC1 VP70VAC1 1000UF 2K2 100UF
2 YELLOW
4 9 3 ORANGE FHLDR4 100V 0W25 100V
VP58VAC1 VP70VAC2 20mm HLDR YK YXF
4 RED C14 1206
3 8 5 WHITE
VP58VAC2 VP70VAC1 100N
6 GREY
2 7 7 VIOLET 100V R6 TR4
VN58VAC1 VP18VAC2 MKS2 FMMT497
8 BLACK
VP70VAC2 2K2 SOT-23
1 6 9 BROWN VP58V
VN58VAC2 VP18VAC1 0W25
10 BLUE
1206
DBR5
MOLEX GBU8D
44472 C24 C25 R19 C28 C30 C19 R13
VP58VAC1 10,000UF 10,000UF 10K 47UF 47UF 100N 68K AMPLIFIER
71V 71V 1W 100V 100V 100V 0W25 +5V(D) +12V(D) MUTING
C15 AM AM CF YK YK MKS2 1206 RELAY
SKT2
HOSIDEN 100N
D1 BAS16 100V
HSJ AGND_C1
SOT-323 MKS2 RLY1C RLY2B
VP58VAC2 Omron
Takamisawa D7 G2R-1-E-12VDC D8
NC1 AGND_C2 F1CA005V BAS16 BAS16
SOT-323 SOT-323
DBR6 AGND_PSU3 AGND_PSU2 AGND_PSU1
P1
GBU8D
NC2 C26 C27 R20 C29 C31 C20 R14
TR9
D2 BAS16 VN58VAC1 10,000UF 10,000UF 10K 47UF 47UF 100N 68K
C6
SOT-323 71V 71V 1W 100V 100V 100V 0W25 P5 R9 R11
100P
100V C16 AM AM CF YK YK MKS2 1206 +5V(D)
GND2
GND1
P8
0805 TR7 2K2
2K2
EMCGND 100N
R7 FMMT497 0W25 FMMT497 0W25
100V TR5 R10 SOT-23 1206 P6 SOT-23 1206
MKS2 VN58V FMMT597
VN58VAC2 2K2
SOT-23 2K2
0W25
0W25
FS5 DBR3 1206
1206 TR8
T315mA W02G C23 C35
S504 R8
VN70VAC1 1000UF 100UF FMMT497
REG1 FHLDR5 100V 2K2 100V SOT-23
L7812CV 20mm HLDR C17 YK 0W25 YXF
+12V(D) TO-220 1206 DGND
+18V(D) 100N
100V +18V(D) TR6
+12 MKS2 VN70V 2SC5171 VN67V
VN70VAC2 P7
TR1 TO-220
R3 DBR4 D5
BD179
3K3 W02G
TO-126 SHUTDOWN*
0W25 C32
1206 C7 C8 R4 1000UF
VP18VAC2
35V BAS16
TR2 100N 100N 2K2 YK SOT-323
FMMT497 50V 50V 0W25 C18 DCPROT
0805 0805 1206 DC
SOT-23
FS6 100N VIPROT
T315mA 100V VIPROT
S504 MKS2 DGND THERMPROT +5V(D) CON4
VP18VAC1 THERM
DGND
SKT3 R1 FHLDR6 14
HOSIDEN 10R 20mm HLDR 13
HSJ 0W25 12
1206 TRIGGER 11
TO DISPLAY CARD
AC PRESENT 10
NC1 9
8
C9 7
100N AGND_PSU2 SPKR2 ON 6
NC2 50V SPKR1 ON 5
0805 SP1
STANDBY* 4
DGND 3
DZ1 AGND_SIG AGND_C1
R18 2
BZX84C R12
10K 1
GND2
GND1
4V7 AGND_PSU1 AGND_LS

0W25
SOT-23 1206 100R 0W25 DGND
L1 AGND_PSU3 AGND_C2 P2
1206 MOLEX
5229-NCPB
70R@100MHz CHASSIS2
C10 DRAWING TITLE 03_E249 KAL 22/08/03 Stability mods 2.0
DGND AGND_RC
100N P1 Amplifier Main PCB 03_E203 KAL 16/07/03 Production Release, VI Limiting changes 1.0
50V
0805
Filename: L962CT2_2.0_PSU and Control.Sch 03_E184 KAL 23/06/03 Changed sorbothane part numbers, corrected R179-182, R185-187 B.1
CHASSIS1
23425 Notes: 03_E111 KAL 11/04/03 Corrected CON4, Redesigned protection cct and voicing mods B.0
A & R Cambridge Ltd. 03_E055 KAL 18/02/03 Minor Change to re-label gain switch positions A.1
Waterbeach
Cambridge CB5 9PB Contact Engineer: Kevin Lamb Contact Tel: (01223) 203243 Printed: 22-Aug-2003 Sheet 2 of 3 DRAWING NO. L962CT1
VP67V
C109
R125 R133 D100 C113 C122 R135
NF
6K8 47R BAS16 100N 47UF 47R
0W25 0W25 SOT-323 100V 100V 0W25
MF 1206 MKS2 YK 1206
D109
R126 C120 AGND_SIG P105 AGND_PSU1 AGND_PSU1 P112
SBYV27-200 VP58V
CON100 CON101 TR100 6K8 47UF TR117 TR125 DO-15
0W25 100V P106
Neutrik Neutrik
NC3MBH-B NC3FBH2-B MF YK TR115 FMMT597 2SC4548
FMMT597 SOT-23 SOT-89
AGND_PSU1 SOT-23
+15VD
1 2 2 1 R100 C118 C124 D111
1 2 2 1 FMMT497
3 3
TR105
IC100 P101 SOT-23 P121
C100 C127 FMMT497 100N 47UF 1N4003
SSM2143S 100N 10R SOT-23 100V 100V DO-41
SO-8 100UF 0W25 YK
7
50V TR122 MKS2

G
0805 25V 1206 P113 R109

VCC
5 CFNE 4B1740
SNS C135 P122
AGND_SIG AGND_PSU1 SOT-89
100R R164 AGND_PSU3
2
IN- 0W25
6
VO 1206 22R
3 C139
IN+ 6U8 63V 0W25
R102
MKS4 1206 P131
+15VD 1 AGND_SIG AGND_PSU1 BASE1
REF
VEE
C136
AGND_SIG TR101 6K8 0W25
D106 D107 1206 33P 250V
4
C101 C128 FMMT497 PP R175 C144 R177 C146

BAV99 BAV99 100N 100UF SOT-23
SOT-23 SOT-23 50V R130 C110 C103 C137 NF 150R 47P 150R 47P
25V TR126 TR127
0805 CFNE R101 12K 0W25 200V SAP15NY 0W25 200V SAP15NY
0W25 100N 100N 10N R148 1206 0805 1206 0805
6 SAP SAP
C130 1206 100V 50V 50V 7 R168
DZ102 1M0 0W25
-15VD 10R 0W25 MKS2 0805 0603 5
-15VD NF 1206 150K
1206 22UF P103 R118 IC101B 0W25
20V EMITTER1 LS100
R104 AGND_SIG AGND_SIG AGND_SIG 4K7 P107 MF
OSCON TL072CD G P PRECISION
REF100 0W25 SO-8
2K2 LM431AIM3 1206 R152
0W25 SOT-23 R137
SW100A SW100B SW101A SW101B 1206 1K0
SPUN191400 SPUN191400 SPUN191400 SPUN191400 0R0 D108 0W25
0W25 R153 1206
NC1 NC2 NC1 NC2 BAV99 Trim output stage Iq
AGND_PSU1 1206 SOT-23
SELECT XLR P7 GAIN GAIN=28.3
C1 C2 C1 C2 Measure Iq
P108 1K0 L100
SELECT PHONO ARCAM GAIN GAIN=37.0 C116 C133 D104 C117 C134 0W25 2U2
NO1 NO2 NO1 NO2 RV100 CON103
AGND_SIG AGND_SIG 1206
100R
IC101A 100N 22UF BAS16 LIN 100N 22UF 1 RLY2A
R123 100V 20V SOT-323 100V 20V
TL072CD 2
R124 R129 OSCON OSCON
8
3 SO-8 MKS2 MKS2
R138 R139 R183
820R 1
DZ100 0W25 2 HARWIN
6K8 100R R142
MF 1K5 0W25 1K5 0W25 M20-973 10R 2W Omron
4
BZX84C 0W25 0W25 22R
SKT100 MF MF OUTPUT CF G2R-1-E-12VDC
4V7 MF MF R132 0W25 R184 CHASSIS1
KUNMING
SOT-23 MF R144 R145 R154 4R7
GOLD
22K R169 2W
AGND_PSU1 0W25 R143 1K8 0W25 1K8 0W25 CF
P100 MF 22R 150K 1K0 R155 AGND_LS
MF MF
0W25 0W25 0W25
MF R140 R141 MF 1206 1K0 C150
DZ101 C129 C102 R149 0W25 47N
NF 1K5 0W25 1K5 0W25 6K8 1206 100V
1 CON102 BZX84C 470P AGND_SIG MF MF 0W25 MKS2
4V7 100V AGND_PSU1 R131 P109 C114 C132 1206
2 NF TR103
SOT-23 FKP2 12K R146 R147
SCRN
0W25 100N 22UF FMMT497 EMITTER2 AGND_RC

AGND_SIG 1206 1K8 0W25 1K8 0W25 100V 20V P114 SOT-23
C131 DZ103 R150 P123
MF MF MKS2 OSCON
R192 NF 1K0
22UF 0W25 TR128 TR129
AGND_SIG P104
20V 1206 SAP15PY SAP15PY
NF OSCON R105 R161 SAP SAP
REF101 R176
2K2 LM431AIM3 22R 150R R178 C147
R106 0W25 0W25 0W25 C145 150R 47P
SOT-23 TR116
1206 FMMT597 1206 1206 47P 0W25 200V
100R 0W25 SOT-23 200V 1206 0805
C140
CHASSIS1 1206 R103 0805
C111 C104 C138 P124
BASE2
C126
P102 100N 100N 10N 6K8 0W25
100V 50V 50V 33P 250V TR118 R165
1206
MKS2 0805 0603 PP FMMT597 22R
TR114
SOT-23 0W25
1N0
100V AGND_SIG AGND_SIG AGND_SIG P115 TR124 1206 AGND_PSU3
R110
FKP2
AGND_PSU1 4B4548
P125 100R
SOT-89
0W25
FMMT597
1206 P126 C119 C125
SOT-23
R127 C121 D112
100N 47UF
6K8 47UF 100V 100V 1N4003
0W25 100V MKS2 YK DO-41
MF YK P110 TR104 TR123
FMMT497 2SA1740
R128 TR102 SOT-23 SOT-89
FMMT497 D110 VN58V
6K8 AGND_SIG SOT-23 AGND_PSU1 AGND_PSU1
0W25 P111 P116 SBYV27-200
MF DO-15
C112
R134 D101 C115 C123 R136
NF
47R BAS16 100N 47UF 47R
0W25 SOT-323 100V 100V 0W25
1206 MKS2 YK 1206
VN67V
D102
BASE1
P118 P127
VP58V BAS16
SOT-323
THERMPROT
R116 R179
DCPROT
RTH100
VIPROT
18K OPTO100A OPTO100B OPTO100C 270R PTC 110DEG
0W25 PC3Q66Q PC3Q66Q PC3Q66Q 0W25 PTC +5V(D)
1206 1206 P149
MINI-FLAT +5V(D) MINI-FLAT +5V(D) MINI-FLAT +5V(D)
1 16 3 14 5 12
P117 R185
C107 P150
2 15 4 13 6 11 TR130
P132 P136 P137 100K
TR121 MMUN2111LT1
R189 100N 0W25 SOT-23
50V R171 R119 R172 R121 R180 R122 1206
2K2 0W25 0805 DZ104 C143
R188 1206 22K 4K7 22K 4K7 22K 4K7 BZX84C
0W25 0W25 0W25 0W25 0W25 0W25 15V 100UF
18K 1206 1206 1206 1206 1206 1206 P145 25V
FMMT597 SOT-23
0W25 TR106 DGND DGND DGND SOT-23 YK
R166 1206 R111 P128 P138 P146 R181 R186
EMITTER1
P133
FMMT497
TR111 10K 120K VIPROT
1K2 C141 100R C105 R151 D105 0W25 0W25 VIPROT
SOT-23
0W25 0W25 1K0 P147 1206 1206
1206 10UF P157 1206 100N 0W25 BAS16 DCPROT
50V 50V 1206 DC
YK 0805 P134 P139 SOT-323 R182 R187
FMMT497 THERMPROT
10K 39K THERM
TR107 TR108 SOT-23
R107 R162 DZ105 R112 P135 0W25 0W25
FMMT497 FMMT497 1206 1206 +5V(D) +5V(D)
330R 1K0 BZX84C 100R 0W25
0W25 0W25 33V 1206 SOT-23 SOT-23
OUTPUT 1206 1206 SOT-23 Over temperature sensing AGND_PSU3
R157
1K0 TR131
R108 R163 DZ106 0W25 MMUN2111LT1
1206 SOT-23
330R 1K0 BZX84C TR120AGND_PSU3
0W25 0W25 33V R170 P153
1206 1206 SOT-23 FMMT597
C142 C106 22K
SOT-23 DBR100
P156 100N 0W25 P140 C108 R158
10UF 50V 1206 C148 C149 R120 R173 R174 W02G 1K0
50V 0805 100N 0W25 P154 SHUTDOWN*
R167 YK R113 100UF 100UF 4K7 22K 22K 50V 1206 TR132
EMITTER2
TR119 16V 16V 0W25 0W25 0W25 OPTO100D 0805 BC859B
100R 0W25 P129 NONP NONP 1206 1206 P141 1206 P151 R159 P152 SOT-23
FMMT597 C151 7 10
1K2 1206 P142
SOT-23 100N
0W25 R190 DGND AGND_PSU3 50V 8 9 1K0 0W25
1206 DC offset detection
AGND_PSU3 TR109 0805 1206
18K P130 P148 P155
PC3Q66Q TR113
0W25 FMMT497 MINI-FLAT MMUN2211LT1
1206 R191 R156 R160
TR110 TR112 SOT-23
FMMT497 SOT-23 BC849B 1K0
2K2 0W25 SOT-23 1K0 SOT-23 0W25
P120 DZ107 0W25 1206
1206
1206
P143 P144 P158
BZX84C 6V8 DGND
Instant SOA limiting SOT-23 60V DC Output Fault Detect
R117 R114 R115
18K 100R 100R

DRAWING TITLE 03_E249 KAL 22/08/03 Stability mods 2.0
0W25 0W25 0W25
1206 1206 1206 P1 Amplifier Main PCB 03_E203 KAL 16/07/03 Production Release, VI Limiting changes 1.0
Filename: L962CT3_2.0_Power Amplifier.sch

23425
VN58V D103 03_E184 KAL 23/06/03 Changed sorbothane part numbers, corrected R179-182, R185-187 B.1
BASE2 Notes: 03_E111 KAL 11/04/03 Corrected CON4, Redesigned protection cct and voicing mods B.0
P119
BAS16 SOT-323 A & R Cambridge Ltd. 03_E055 KAL 18/02/03 Minor Change to re-label gain switch positions A.1
Waterbeach
Cambridge CB5 9PB Contact Engineer: Kevin Lamb Contact Tel: (01223) 203243 Printed: 22-Aug-2003 Sheet 3 of 3 DRAWING NO. L962CT
120mm dia max
Transformer Specification For 115/230V P1 transformer
Connector Latch
SECONDARIES
1mm
Arcam Part Number L926TX COUNTERBORE DIA 25mm
BLACK
8
Material Safety Specification
Lid
1. Winding Wire to be Grade 2 (130C rating) to BS 60317-4 1995
6 5 4 10 9 8 7 6 50.8Vac VP70V
9
3 2 1 5 4 3 2 1 PRIMARIES BROWN
2. Mylar Polyester Insulator 130C Rated
BROWN RED
6 way 10 way
3 4
3. Potting Compound PC3502 E135297(M) or equivalent.
78mm max
Mechanical Specification
6 115Vac 43.0Vac VP58V
3
6 Way Molex
Pin outs of Molex connectors WHITE ORANGE
40mm
50mm
As viewed looking down at the end
1. Centre of transformer to be potted (as shown).
10 Way Molex
the wires enter the connector BLACK YELLOW
4 2
2. Primary windings connect to 6 way MOLEX connector 39-01-2065.
Secondary
windings connect to 10 way molex connector 39-01-2105. Use MOLEX pin
1 115Vac 43.0Vac
VN58V
1
BROWN
BLUE GREEN
VIOLET
BLACK
BLACK
WHITE
44476-3112.
GREY
BLUE
MOLEX connectors have pin numbers indicated on them. Connectors to be
BLUE
UL94V0 rated. POTTING COMPOUND
Wires to exit from near top of TX 10
Such that wires do not obstruct lid
10
Note Molex UL94V0 receptacles may be long lead time items. 50.8Vac VN70V
6
5
Note Lid is only 1mm above top 7mm DIA HOLE
SCREEN WIRE GREEN/YELLOW WHITE
Equivalent Conexcon 6740 Series UL94V0 parts may be used. face of max height transformer
6 Way receptacle 6740-1060
Rubber insulating pad to have GREY
7mm minimum diameter hole through centre 6
Rubber insulating pad
1
3. Primary wires are enclosed in a common sleeve. Secondary wires are
14.35Vac VP18V
7
VIOLET
BROWN
WHITE
RED
ORANGE
BLUE
enclosed in a common sleeve.
YELLOW
GREEN
Use UL rated sleeving.
4. All wire lengths in mm. Lengths are +5.0, -0
5. Please adhere rubber insulating pad to bottom of transformer as shown.
Electrical Specification
1. Transformer to have dual 115V primaries to allow parallel operation for

115V input and series operation with 230V input. 200mm
2. Transformer input voltage range
115V -18% +14% (97.5V to 132.5V) Secondary Winding Voltage and Current Specs 160mm
230V -18% +14% (195V to 265V) Bridge Rectifier Vf diode = 1.1V per leg = 2.2V Total
3. Transformer to have 5 secondary windings as show in the adjacent (ideal TX assumed) SCREEN WIRE
drawing.
4. Loaded DC voltages specified at 230V AC in (with transformer primaries AC Winding Capacitor Effective DC Secondary Capacitor Capacitor Capacitor Load Resistor Secondary
in series) Label Cout Load Current Voltage Peak Voltage Min Voltage Average to simulate Winding r.m.s.
PRIMARIES
Vpk Vmin Voltage Load RL Current
5. Each secondary winding to have a full wave (4diode) bridge to produce a (uF) (mA) (V r.m.s.) (Volt) (Volt) (Volt) (Ohm) (A r.m.s.)
single DC rail.
6 way MOLEX MFIT JNR
(AS shown in diagram)
VP70V 1000 50 50.8 70.2 69.8 70.0 1400 0.25
VP58V 20,000 2250 43.0 58.8 57.8 58.3 25.6 8.0
6. Output Capacitance to be as specified per rail.
VN58V 20,000 2250 43.0 58.8 57.8 58.3 25.6 8.0
VN70V 1000 50 50.8 70.2 69.8 70.0 1400 0.25
7. Output voltages to be as specified in table and as shown in diagram.
VP18V 1000 175 14.35 18.75 17.25 18.0 102.8 0.52
8. Note. Transformer to be used in a power amplifer. The specified load
currents on the high power rails (VP58V, VN58V) represent the effective 90 degree
current drawn when the amplifier is loaded to full rated power (200W) into
an 8ohm load and operated continuously.
This load current is not typical of normal operation which is considered to be
1/8th of full rated power. SECONDARIES
Voltage on Reservoir Capacitor
Vpk
Vaverage
Vmin
10mS
130mm
TEST CIRCUIT
Vf = 1.1V
+VOUT
per diode
AC IN DRAWING TITLE 03_E240 KAL Reduced VP58V, VN58V to 43.0Vac 1.0
+
POWER TX FOR P1 115/230V 03_E193 SLS 'UL rated sleeving' was 'UL94-V0' B.3
Cout RL see above table.
ARCAM
Filename: L926TX_1.0.sch 03_E192 KAL Added note about UL94-V0 sleeving B.2
Notes: 03_E158 KAL Corrected Schematic Symbol pin numbers B.1
A & R Cambridge Ltd. 03_E141 KAL Changed Pri wire colours, VP58 and VN58 +1V, lead out forms B.0
GND
Waterbeach
Cambridge CB5 9PB Contact Engineer: Kevin Lamb Contact Tel: (01223) 203243 Printed: 7-Aug-2003 Sheet 1 of 1 A3 DRAWING NO. L926TX
120mm dia max
Transformer Specification For 100V P1 transformer
Connector Latch
SECONDARIES
1mm
Arcam Part Number L927TX COUNTERBORE DIA 25mm
BLACK
8
Material Safety Specification
Lid
1. Winding Wire to be Grade 2 (130C rating) to BS 60317-4 1995
6 5 4 10 9 8 7 6 50.8Vac VP70V
9
3 2 1 5 4 3 2 1 PRIMARIES BROWN
2. Mylar Polyester Insulator 130C Rated
BROWN RED
6 way 10 way
3 4
3. Potting Compound PC3502 E135297(M) or equivalent.
78mm max
Mechanical Specification
6 100Vac 43.3Vac VP58V
3
6 Way Molex
Pin outs of Molex connectors WHITE ORANGE
40mm
50mm
As viewed looking down at the end
1. Centre of transformer to be potted (as shown).
10 Way Molex
the wires enter the connector BLACK YELLOW
4 2
2. Primary windings connect to 6 way MOLEX connector 39-01-2065.
Secondary
windings connect to 10 way molex connector 39-01-2105. Use MOLEX pin
1 100Vac 43.3Vac
VN58V
1
BROWN
BLUE GREEN
VIOLET
BLACK
BLACK
WHITE
44476-3112.
GREY
BLUE
MOLEX connectors have pin numbers indicated on them. Connectors to be
BLUE
UL94V0 rated. POTTING COMPOUND
Wires to exit from near top of TX 10
Such that wires do not obstruct lid
10
Note Molex UL94V0 receptacles may be long lead time items. 50.8Vac VN70V
6
5
Note Lid is only 1mm above top 7mm DIA HOLE
SCREEN WIRE GREEN/YELLOW WHITE
Equivalent Conexcon 6740 Series UL94V0 parts may be used. face of max height transformer
Rubber insulating pad to have GREY
7mm minimum diameter hole through centre 6
Rubber insulating pad
1
3. Primary wires are enclosed in a common sleeve. Secondary wires are
14.35Vac VP18V
7
VIOLET
BROWN
WHITE
RED
ORANGE
BLUE
enclosed in a common sleeve.
YELLOW
GREEN
Use UL rated sleeving.
4. All wire lengths in mm. Lengths are +5.0, -0
5. Please adhere rubber insulating pad to bottom of transformer as shown.
Electrical Specification
1. Transformer to have dual 100V primaries to allow parallel operation for

100V input. 200mm
2. Transformer input voltage range
100V -15% +15% (85V to 115V) Secondary Winding Voltage and Current Specs 160mm
3. Transformer to have 5 secondary windings as show in the adjacent

Bridge Rectifier Vf diode = 1.1V per leg = 2.2V Total
drawing. (ideal TX assumed) SCREEN WIRE
4. Loaded DC voltages specified at 100V AC in (with transformer primaries

in parrallel) AC Winding Capacitor Effective DC Secondary Capacitor Capacitor Capacitor Load Resistor Secondary
Label Cout Load Current Voltage Peak Voltage Min Voltage Average to simulate Winding r.m.s.
PRIMARIES
5. Each secondary winding to have a full wave (4diode) bridge to produce a Vpk Vmin Voltage Load RL Current
single DC rail. (uF) (mA) (V r.m.s.) (Volt) (Volt) (Volt) (Ohm) (A r.m.s.)
(AS shown in diagram)
VP70V 1000 50 50.8 70.2 69.8 70.0 1400 0.25
6. Output Capacitance to be as specified per rail.
VP58V 20,000 2250 43.0 58.8 57.8 58.3 25.6 8.0
VN58V 20,000 2250 43.0 58.8 57.8 58.3 25.6 8.0
7. Output voltages to be as specified in table and as shown in diagram.
VN70V 1000 50 50.8 70.2 69.8 70.0 1400 0.25
VP18V 1000 175 14.35 18.75 17.25 18.0 102.8 0.52
8. Note. Transformer to be used in a power amplifer. The specified load
currents on the high power rails (VP58V, VN58V) represent the effective
current drawn when the amplifier is loaded to full rated power (200W) into 90 degree
an 8ohm load and operated continuously.
This load current is not typical of normal operation which is considered to be
1/8th of full rated power.
SECONDARIES
Voltage on Reservoir Capacitor
Vpk
Vaverage
Vmin
10mS
130mm
TEST CIRCUIT
Vf = 1.1V
+VOUT
per diode
AC IN DRAWING TITLE
+
POWER TX FOR P1 100V 03_E240 KAL Reduced VP58V, VN58V to 43.0Vac 1.0
Cout RL see above table.
ARCAM
Filename: L927TX_1.0.sch 03_E193 SLS '100V' text was '115/230V', 'UL rated sleeving' was 'UL94-V0' B.1
Notes: 03_E192 KAL Changed voltages as per L926TX, sleeving to be UL94-V0 B.0
A & R Cambridge Ltd. 03_E006 KAL Prototype Release A.0

GND
Waterbeach
Cambridge CB5 9PB Contact Engineer: Kevin Lamb Contact Tel: (01223) 203243 Printed: 7-Aug-2003 Sheet 1 of 1 A3 DRAWING NO. L927TX
P1 Mechanical and packing parts list
Part No Item no Description

GENERAL MECHANICAL PARTS
E200AY 4 Rear Panel Assembly FMJ P1
E212AY 6 FMJ A32 Chassis Assembly
E822PM1 7 Foot Black Alpha
E907MC 9 Koolpad O/P Device Diva A85
E912MC 10 Clamp 85 Amp Transistor
E918HK 11 Heatsink FMJ P1
E921MC 12 Clamp Heatsink Diva P85 3RD Channel
HA3V06A 15 M Screw Torx P/H M3x6MM ST ZP
HA4A12B 16 M Screw Pan Supa M4x12MM ST BLK
HA5K70A 17 Bolt Hex HD M5x70MM ST ZP
HA5L20B 18 M/C Hex HD. Bolt M5-0.8X20MM Steel - Zinc Black Passivate
HA6K50A 19 Bolt Hex HD M6x50MM Mczp
HB25V12B 20 Screw Taptite M2.5X12MM Pan Torx(T8) Steel Zinc Plate Black
HE6V06B 21 Screw Sftp Torx No.6x6MM BLK
HF4V09B 22 Screw Self-Tapping-Sems NO.4 X 9MM Pan Torx-Slot Steel Zinc-Plate BLK
HJ4A00A 23 Nut M4 Full ST ZP
HL4SB 24 Washer M4 Int Shakeproof BLK
HL5CA 25 Bright Washer M5 (Form C) to BS 4320
HL6MA 26 Bright Washer M6 (Mudguard O.D. 20mm)
L915CA 27 Cable FFC 0.1" 14WAY A85 Disp - Pwr
L929AY 28 P35/P1 FMJ Amp Microcontroller Board Assembly
L926TX 29 115/230 VAC Toroid transformer
L927TX 29 100 VAC only Toroid transformer
BLACK CASE PARTS

E210AYB 2 FMJ P1/P35-3 Black Cover Assembly
HA4V06B 3 M Screw Torx M4x6MM Stainless Steel Black
E189AYB 1 FMJ Black P1 Fascia Complete Assembly

Made up of the following parts :-
8Q006 8Q006 FMJ Tact Button Spring
E083AY FMJ A32 Sub-Panel Assy
E199AYB Front Panel Assembly Black FMJ P1
E830MC Badge Metal Arcam FMJ
E847PM Lightpipe FMJ
E894PMB Button Power FMJ A32 Black
HL25AB HL25AB FMJ Tact Button Fastener
E933AY FMJ I/R Window Assy (STD. SCREENED)
HA3A04A M/C Pan Supa M3X4 Stzp
SILVER CASE PARTS

E210AY 2 FMJ P1/P35-3 Silver Cover Assembly
HA4V06S 3 M Screw Torx M4x6MM Stainless Steel Silver
E189AY 1 FMJ Silver P1 Fascia Complete Assembly

Made up of the following parts :-
8Q006 8Q006 FMJ Tact Button Spring
E083AY FMJ A32 Sub-Panel Assy
E199AY Front Panel Assembly Silver FMJ P1
E830MC Badge Metal Arcam FMJ
E847PM Lightpipe FMJ
E894PM Button Power FMJ A32 Silver
HL25AB HL25AB FMJ Tact Button Fastener
E933AY FMJ I/R Window Assy (STD. SCREENED)
HA3A04A M/C Pan Supa M3X4 Stzp
PACKAGING MATERIAL
E827PK Carton Printed FMJ
E828PK End Caps Pair FMJ A22 / P25 / DT26
E826PK Carton Plain FMJ
E967SL FMJ P1 Carton Label
SH139 Handbook FMJ C30/P35/P1 Multi
E888PM Blanking Plug For 4MM Binding Post
P1 Amplifier display cct board L929AY issue 2.0
Designator Part Description
C1 2A410 Capacitor Ceramic 5mm Pitch 50V 10% 100nF

C5 2N610 Capacitor Radial Electrolytic Dia 5mm Pitch 5mm 10UF 50V
CON1 8K7014A Con Series 2.54MM Horiz FFC 14WAY
CON2 8K7014A Con Series 2.54MM Horiz FFC 14WAY
D1 3A4148 Diode Small Signal 1N4148 DO-35 Package
D2 3A4148 Diode Small Signal 1N4148 DO-35 Package
IC1 L019AY Programmed HT48R30A-1 With Software For P35
IC2 5J7432 IC Quad 2 Input OR Gate 74HC32N
ITEM1-1 L929PB Blank PCB P35/P1 FMJ Amp Microcontroller Board
ITEM2-1 8S028N IC Skt 28PIN 0.3IN
LED1 3D001 LED 5mm Green SLR-56MGT32
LED2 3D001 LED 5mm Green SLR-56MGT32
LED3 3D006 LED 3mm Red/Green Tri-Colour L-93WEGW
LK1 1H000 Resistor Metal Film 0.25W 0R0
LK2 1H000 Resistor Metal Film 0.25W 0R0
R1 1H310 Resistor Metal Film 0.25W 1% 10K
R12 1H156 Resistor Metal Film 0.25W 1% 560R
SW1 A1504 Switch Tact 2-PIN Low Prof With Gnd Pin
TR1 4A556 Transistor BC556B TO92 Package
X1 7W005 Ceramic Resonator 4.00MHz
P1 Amplifier main cct board L962AY issue 2.1
C1 2K233 Capacitor X1 Y2 Rated Ceramic 7.5mm Pitch 3N3 250V

C5 2D422 Capacitor X2 Boxed Polypropylene 22.5mm Pitch 275V 220NF
C6 2L110 Capacitor SM 0805 NPO Ceramic 5% 100V 100P
C7 2J410 Capacitor SM 0805 X7R Ceramic 10% 50V 100N
C14 2KA410 Capacitor Boxed Polyester 5mm Pitch 5% 100VDC 100N
C21 2N833 Capacitor Radial Electrolytic Dia 16mm Pitch 7.5mm 3300UF 25V
C22 2N810D Capacitor Radial Electrolytic Dia 18mm Pitch 7.5mm 1000UF 100V
C23 2N810D Capacitor Radial Electrolytic Dia 18mm Pitch 7.5mm 1000UF 100V
C24 2P910AM Capacitor Radial Electrolytic Dia 40mm PCB Mount 10,000uF 71V
C28 2N647B Capacitor Radial Electrolytic Dia 10mm Pitch 5mm 47UF 100V
C32 2N810C Capacitor Radial Electrolytic Dia 12.5mm Pitch 5mm 1000UF 35V
C33 2N810A Capacitor Radial Electrolytic Dia 10mm Pitch 5mm 1000UF 10V
C34 2Z710F Capacitor Low Impedance Radial Electrolytic Dia 12.5mm Pitch 5mm 100UF 100V
C35 2Z710F Capacitor Low Impedance Radial Electrolytic Dia 12.5mm Pitch 5mm 100UF 100V
C126 2DA210 Capacitor Boxed Polypropylene 5mm Pitch 100V 5% 1N0
C127 2P710AC Capacitor Radial Electrolytic Elna ROA Series 100UF 25V
C128 2P710AC Capacitor Radial Electrolytic Elna ROA Series 100UF 25V
C129 2DA147 Capacitor Boxed Polypropylene 5mm Pitch 100V 5% 470P
C130 2P622P Capacitor Radial Electrolytic Oscon SP 22UF 20V
C135 2KB568 Capacitor Boxed Polyester 22.5mm Pitch 10% 63V 6U8
C137 2JC310 Capacitor SM 0603 X7R Ceramic 10% 50V 10N
C138 2JC310 Capacitor SM 0603 X7R Ceramic 10% 50V 10N
C139 2D033W2 Capacitor Boxed Polyprop 5mm Pitch 250V 5% 33P
C140 2D033W2 Capacitor Boxed Polyprop 5mm Pitch 250V 5% 33P
C144 2C047B Capacitor SM 0805 NPO Ceramic 200V 5% 47PF
C148 2V710 Capacitor Non-Polar Radial Electrolytic 100UF 16V
C149 2V710 Capacitor Non-Polar Radial Electrolytic 100UF 16V
CON1 8Q003 Con Cage Clamp 1WAY
CON2 8K2310 Con Minifit HCS 10WAY
CON3 8K2306 Con Minifit HCS 6WAY
CON4 8K7014 Con 2.54MM Vertical FFC 14WAY
CON100 8K3101 XLR PCB Male Neutrik NC3MBH-B
CON101 8K3001 XLR PCB Female Neutrik NC3FBH2-B
CON102 8K2402 Con CT Series Vertical 2WAY
CON103 8K6201 Con Single ROW Hdr 0.1IN Vertical 2WAY
D1 3AS16W Diode Surface Mount Small Signal BAS16W SOT-23 Package
D106 3AV99W Diode Dual Surface Mount Small Signal BAV99 SOT-23 Package
D109 3BYV27 Diode SBYV27-200 DO-15 Package
D110 3BYV27 Diode SBYV27-200 DO-15 Package
D111 3B4003 Diode 1N4003 DO-41 Package
D112 3B4003 Diode 1N4003 DO-41 Package
DBR1 3BW02 Diode Bridge Rectifier W02G Plastic Package
DBR5 3BGBU8D Diode Bridge Rectifier GBU8D Plastic Package 8A 200V
DBR6 3BGBU8D Diode Bridge Rectifier GBU8D Plastic Package 8A 200V

DZ1 3CW34V7 Zener Diode 0.25W Surface Mount BZX84C4V7 SOT-23 Package
DZ102 3CW315V Zener Diode 0.25W Surface Mount BZX84C15V SOT-23 Package
FHLDR1 8S004 Fuseholder 20MM PCB
FS1 C56263 Fuse Bussmann S506 T6.3A
FS2 C56263 Fuse Bussmann S506 T6.3A
FS3 C54132 Fuse Bussmann S504 T315mA
HS1 F008 Heatsink TO-220 SW50-2 8.8 Deg C/W
IC100 5A2143 IC Balanced Line Receiver AD SSM2143S SO-8 Package
IC101 5B072D Opamp TL072CD SO-8 Package
ITEM1-1 F006 Clip For SW Profile Heatsink
ITEM2-1 F022 Fuseholder Cover For 20mm Fuseholder
ITEM8-1 L962PB Blank PCB P1 Amplifier Main Board
ITEM9-1 E802AP Pad Damping 15x6x3MM Sorbothane
ITEM9-2 E802AP Pad Damping 15x6x3MM Sorbothane
ITEM10-1 E826AP Pad Damping 7.5x6x3 Sorbothane
ITEM11-1 8M101 Earth Lead Assy 75MM
L1 7F004 Ferrite Bead SM1206 70R@100MHz
L100 7D002C Inductor AC 2u2 Self Bonded
LS100 8D420G Connector 4mm 4 Way Vertical
OPTO100 5T3Q66 Opto Isolator Quad PC3Q66Q
R1 1A010 Resistor 1206 Surface Mount 0.25W 1% 10R
R2 1KA515 Resistor Metal Glazed 0.5W 5% 1M5
R3 1A233 Resistor 1206 Surface Mount 0.25W 1% 3K3
R13 1A368 Resistor 1206 Surface Mount 0.25W 1% 68K

R19 1E310 Resistor Carbon Film 1W 5% 10K
R20 1E310 Resistor Carbon Film 1W 5% 10K
R124 1H268 Resistor Metal Film 0.25W 1% 6K8
R137 1A000 Resistor 1206 Surface Mount 0.25W 1% 0R0
R148 1A510 Resistor 1206 Surface Mount 0.25W 1% 1M0

R183 1C010 Resistor Carbon Film 2W 5% 10R
R184 1C847 Resistor Carbon Film 2W 5% 4R7
R192 1C047 Resistor Carbon Film 2W 5% 47R
REF100 5D431SM Voltage Reference Adjustable Zener Shunt LM431AIM3 SOT-23 Package
REF101 5D431SM Voltage Reference Adjustable Zener Shunt LM431AIM3 SOT-23 Package
REG1 5D7812 IC Voltage Regulator +12V L7812CV TO-220 Package
REG2 5D4940V5 IC Voltage Regulator +5V L4940V5 TO-220 Package LDO
RLY1 A219 Relay 2P2T 5V
RLY2 A222 Relay 1P2T 12V
RTH100 1T007 Thermistor Ptc SM 110 Degrees C
RV100 6F110 Preset H Mounting 100R Lin
SH1 E5402 Shield EMC IEC Inlet Mains
SKT1 8A001 Mains IEC Inlet 3PIN PCB Ins
SKT2 8D302 Con Jack 3.5mm Dual Mono
SKT3 8D302 Con Jack 3.5mm Dual Mono
SKT100 8D226 Phono Skt 2-WAY Vert Gold
SW1 A1404 Switch Slide Volt Sel
SW100 A1008 SW Push 2PCO Alps
SW101 A1008 SW Push 2PCO Alps
TR1 4B179 Transistor BD179 TO126 Package
TR2 4AFMMT497 Transistor FMMT497 SOT23 Package
TR3 4B1930 Transistor 2SA1930 TO220 Package
TR6 4B5171 Transistor 2SC5171 TO220 Package
TR10 4A849B Transistor BC849B SOT23 Package
TR11 4D10KN Digital Transistor MMUN2211LT1 SOT23 Package

TR113 4D10KN Digital Transistor MMUN2211LT1 SOT23 Package
TR122 4B1740 Transistor 2SA1740 SOT-89 Package
TR123 4B1740 Transistor 2SA1740 SOT-89 Package
TR124 4B4548 Transistor 2SC4548 SOT-89
TR125 4B4548 Transistor 2SC4548 SOT-89
TR126 4CSAP15N Transistor SAP15NY
TR127 4CSAP15N Transistor SAP15NY
TR128 4CSAP15P Transistor SAP15PY
TR129 4CSAP15P Transistor SAP15PY
TR130 4D10KP Digital Transistor MMUN2111LT1 SOT23 Package
TR131 4D10KP Digital Transistor MMUN2111LT1 SOT23 Package
TX1 7A9301 115/230 vac only transformer 9V + 9V 3VA
TX1 L907TX 100 vac only transformer 9V + 9V 3VA
ARCAM
All parts can be ordered via spares@arcam.co.uk
Pembroke Ave, Waterbeach, Cambridge, CB5 9PB, ENGLAND

TEL: +44(0) 1223 203 203 FAX: +44(0) 1223 863 384

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! Exploded view diagram

! Mechanical & packing parts list

! Circuit board silk screen & parts list

Product description The mains input is applied via SKT1. Y

IC101 forms a D.C intergrating servo. Its

Frequency response. 8-ohm load FMMT 497/597

Input set to 1v rms

20Hz – 20kHz = +/- 0.5 dB.

Distortion. THD+N 0dBR 4-ohm load. BC849/BC859

Input set to 1v rms.

20Hz – 20Khz = <0.02%

Input level set to 1.34 rms 1Khz = 180 watts

Bias setting notes

The bias of the P1 is set using an Audio

o Set the input signal to 150mv rms,

o Rotate preset RV100 clockwise and

o Switch input signal off and allow the

o Measure the bias level at test point Con

MOLEX R9 R10 R11 R26 IC2A

Notes: 03_E001 WAF 2/01/02 HOLTEK, Z1 UPDATED B.1

ITEM1 1 F006 Clip For SW Profile Heatsink Clip for REG1

ITEM8 1 L962PB Blank PCB P1 Amplifier Main Board

ITEM11 1 8M101 Earth Lead Assy 75MM

FIX1 FIX2 FIX5 FIX6 FIX9 FIX10 FIX13

FIX3 FIX4 FIX7 FIX8 FIX11 FIX12 FIX14

FS4 DBR2 TR3

4V7 AGND_PSU1 AGND_LS

50V TR122 MKS2

0805 25V 1206 P113 R109

C101 C128 FMMT497 PP R175 C144 R177 C146

0W25 100N 22UF FMMT497 EMITTER2 AGND_RC

18K 100R 100R

Filename: L962CT3_2.0_Power Amplifier.sch

4. All wire lengths in mm. Lengths are +5.0, -0

5. Please adhere rubber insulating pad to bottom of transformer as shown.

1. Transformer to have dual 115V primaries to allow parallel operation for

2. Transformer input voltage range

10 way MOLEX MFIT JNR

Voltage on Reservoir Capacitor

AC IN DRAWING TITLE 03_E240 KAL Reduced VP58V, VN58V to 43.0Vac 1.0

Notes: 03_E158 KAL Corrected Schematic Symbol pin numbers B.1

4. All wire lengths in mm. Lengths are +5.0, -0

5. Please adhere rubber insulating pad to bottom of transformer as shown.

1. Transformer to have dual 100V primaries to allow parallel operation for

2. Transformer input voltage range

3. Transformer to have 5 secondary windings as show in the adjacent

4. Loaded DC voltages specified at 100V AC in (with transformer primaries

10 way MOLEX MFIT JNR

Voltage on Reservoir Capacitor

A & R Cambridge Ltd. 03_E006 KAL Prototype Release A.0

Part No Item no Description

BLACK CASE PARTS

E189AYB 1 FMJ Black P1 Fascia Complete Assembly

SILVER CASE PARTS

E189AY 1 FMJ Silver P1 Fascia Complete Assembly

Designator Part Description

C1 2A410 Capacitor Ceramic 5mm Pitch 50V 10% 100nF

Designator Part Description