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Avocet AV-100 Operating Manual

Television audio receiver

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Avocet
AV-100
Television Audio Receiver

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  • Page 1 Operating Manual Avocet AV-100 Television Audio Receiver...
  • Page 3 IMPORTANT NOTE: Refer to the unit’s rear panel for your Model #. Model Number: Description: AV-100 Avocet Television Audio Receiver—main audio program (L+R) and SAP channel. Manual: 070.0004.00 AV-100 V 1.00 Operating Manual CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK).
  • Page 4: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the appliance is operated. Retain Instructions: The safety and operation instructions should be retained for future reference. Heed Warnings: All warnings on the appliance and in the operating instructions should be adhered to. Follow Instructions: All operation and user instructions should be followed.
  • Page 5 Safety Instructions (German) Great nor an deer am Leistungsschild vermerkten Spannung und Stromart betreiben. Sicherungen nur durch solche, gleicher Stromstärke und gleichen Abschaltverhaltens ersetzen. Sicherungen nie überbrücken. Jedwede Beschädigung des Netzkabels vermeiden. Netzkabel nicht knicken oder quetschen. Beim Abziehen des Netzkabels den Stecker und nicht das Kabel enfassen.
  • Page 6 Operating Manual Avocet AV-100 Television Audio Receiver This manual is part number 070.0004.00  Copyright 2001 Circuit Research Labs, Inc. 2522 West Geneva Drive Tempe, Arizona 85282-3192 U.S.A. (800) 535-7648 ♦ (602) 438-0888 Fax (602) 438-8227 E-mail: crl@crlsystems.com Internet: www.crlsystems.com...
  • Page 7 CIRCUIT RESEARCH LABS, INC. PLEASE READ BEFORE PROCEEDING! Manual The Operating Manual contains instructions to verify the proper operation of this unit and initialization of certain options. You will find these operations are most conveniently performed on the bench before you install the unit in the rack. Please review the Manual, especially the installation section, before unpacking the unit.
  • Page 8: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS PRODUCT DESCRIPTION SETUP CONTROLS AND INDICATORS Front Panel Rear Panel Internal Controls Jumper Settings CALIBRATION PROCEDURE INSTRUMENT SPECIFICATIONS WARRANTY...
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  • Page 11: Product Description

    AV-100 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION The AV-100 is a television audio receiver that can be tuned to a television station to receive either its main audio program (L+R) or its SAP channel. The receiver is designed for portable, mobile or rack-mounted usage.
  • Page 12: Setup

    To utilize the SAP channel from the 600 Ω, balanced rear panel output, simply connect a female XLR to the male XLR connector on the rear of the AV-100. Use the rear panel adjustment control to set the proper level.
  • Page 13: Controls And Indicators

    AVOCET AV-100 CONTROLS AND INDICATORS Front Panel: There are three LED indicators on the front panel of the AV-100. Their functions are described below. Figure 3 - Front Panel LED Indicators Power Main SAP Power Indicates that power has been applied to the AV-100.
  • Page 14: Internal Controls

    AVOCET AV-100 rear panel (see figure 2, page 1). The level range is approximately +10 to -10 dBm. Main-Out Same as SAP-Out, but carries Main channel audio. Adjust These two controls adjust the output level of the rear panel SAP and Main outputs.
  • Page 15: Jumper Settings

    Normally, the user would not move this jumper, but in special cases, this jumper can be used when a composite input is needed in the AV-100. Contact the factory for additional support on this application. JU1 - Composite Bypass...
  • Page 16: Calibration Procedure

    AVOCET AV-100 CALIBRATION PROCEDURE Verify that the power is on by checking that the front panel POWER ON light is lit. Set SAP Channel Demod: Move the shorting block on jumper JU1 from position 1-2 to position 3-4. This will disconnect the audio signal coming out of the tuner module from the signal path, and will let the SAP demod circuit free-run.
  • Page 17: Instrument Specifications

    AVOCET AV-100 INSTRUMENT SPECIFICATIONS Frequency Range: 54-806 mHz. Channels 2-69 (selectable via internal switch) Input Signal Sensitivity: 250 µV Input Signal Selectivity: 65 dB alternate channels Dynamic range: 60 dB (typical) Antenna Connector: F-type, female (75 Ω) Receiver SNR: Better than -40 dB @ 100% modulation THD: Better than 2.0 %...
  • Page 18: Warranty

    AVOCET AV-100 WARRANTY United States Warranty Limited Warranty Valid only in the United States. We warrant Circuit Research Labs products against defects in material or workmanship for a period of one year from the date of original purchase for use, and agree to repair or, at our option, replace any defective item without charge for either parts or labor.

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