Marshall Amplification PA400 Manuale Utente
PA400 FRONT PANEL
PA400 REAR PANEL
PA400 Front Panel
Functions.
Channels 1-6
1. Low impedance XLR input - For the
connection of low impedance
microphones.
2. High impedance Jack input - For the
connection of high impedance
microphones. Also suitable for acoustic
instruments with transducer type
pick-ups.
instruments with transducer type
pick-ups.
3-5. Bass, Middle and Treble EQ controls-
A wide range of tonal adjustment can be
selected using combinations of these
controls.
controls.
6. Monitor level - Provides the volume level
adjustment from the channel to the
monitor section.
monitor section.
7. Effects Level - Provides level adjustment
of the signal from the channel to effects
units linked through the master effects
units linked through the master effects
loop.
8. Reverb Level - Allows the level of the
built in reverb to be adjusted on the
channel.
9. Volume control - This allows the
individual volume level of the channel to
be adjusted.
be adjusted.
Channel 7 (tape channel).
10. Tape inputs - Phono (RCA) sockets to
accept the signal from tape or CD
players.
players.
11. Tape outputs - Phono (RCA) sockets to
provide connection out to cassette or
other recording equipment.
other recording equipment.
12. Recording level control - Provides level
control of the output to external recording
equipment.
equipment.
13- 14. Bass and Treble EQ controls - A
wide range of tonal adjustment can be
selected using combinations of these
selected using combinations of these
controls.
15. Monitor control - Controls the level of
the tape signal to the monitor output.
16. Volume control - Provides level control
of the tape channel output.
Master Section.
17. 9 Band Graphic Equalizer - Provides
master EQ control across the audio
spectrum. This feature is particularly
spectrum. This feature is particularly
useful for "shaping" the sound to achieve
peak performance in rooms of different
size and texture. Adjustment of -12 to
peak performance in rooms of different
size and texture. Adjustment of -12 to
+12 dB is provided at 63Hz, 125Hz, 250
Hz, 500 Hz, 1 K Hz, 2 K Hz, 4 K Hz, 8 K
Hz and 16 K Hz. The slider tips are
Hz, 500 Hz, 1 K Hz, 2 K Hz, 4 K Hz, 8 K
Hz and 16 K Hz. The slider tips are
loaded with an LED to provide the
display of graphic "shapes", even on
darkened stages.
display of graphic "shapes", even on
darkened stages.
18. Master Volume control - Controls the
overall volume level of the amplifier.
19. Master Reverb control - Provides the
overall level control of the reverb.
20. Effects Return control - Controls the
level of the signal returning to the
PA-400 from external effects processors
PA-400 from external effects processors
which would be linked through effects
loop sockets (26 & 27).
loop sockets (26 & 27).
21. Effects Send control - Controls the level
of the signal from the PA-400 to the input
of external effects processors.
of external effects processors.
22. Monitor output control - Controls the
level of the output from monitor socket
(25) to drive a separate monitor power amp.
(25) to drive a separate monitor power amp.
23. Effects to Monitor control - Provides
level adjustment of the effects return into
the monitor mix.
24. Reverb to Monitor control - Provides
level adjustment of the reverb into the
monitor mix.
25. Monitor output - Jack socket for
connection to power amplifier driving the
monitor system.
monitor system.
26. Effects Send - Jack socket for connection
to the input of external effects processors.
27. Effects Return - Jack socket which
accepts the signal from the output of
external effects processors.
external effects processors.
28. Footswitch socket - For connection of a
two way (FS02) switch for reverb on/off
and effects loop in/out. If a single
and effects loop in/out. If a single
footswitch is used, the reverb only will be
switched.
switched.
29. Pre-amp output - Provides a signal
directly out from the pre-amp (also mutes
the power amp) allows external
processing of signal which can then be
the power amp) allows external
processing of signal which can then be
returned to Power Amp in socket (30).
30. Power Amp input - Provides a direct
input to the power amp stage of the
PA-400. Also acts as the effects return for
series connected processors linked via
PA-400. Also acts as the effects return for
series connected processors linked via
socket (29).
31. Slave output - Sends out an overall
signal from the mixer section, suitable for
driving extra power amps, if the system
needs to be extended.
needs to be extended.
Rear Panel Features.
32. Mains switch - Mains on/off switch
33. Mains Input- Socket to accept the mains
33. Mains Input- Socket to accept the mains
power lead supplied. (note: please ensure
that correct wiring practices have been
observed before use).
that correct wiring practices have been
observed before use).
34-35. Loudspeaker outputs - Jack sockets
for the connection of loudspeaker
systems. The power output is 400 Watts
into 2 Ohms. Under no circumstances
should a total loudspeaker load of less
into 2 Ohms. Under no circumstances
should a total loudspeaker load of less
than 2 Ohms be connected.
SPECIFICATIONS
Channels 1-6
Low impedance
3 pin XLR balanced input.
Sensitivity
-50dBm.
Input impedance
10K
Ω.
High impedance
2 pole jack unbalanced
input.
Sensitivity
-30dBm.
Input impedance
1 M
Ω.
Bass control
+/- 12dB @ 100 Hz.
Middle control
+/- 12dB @ 600 Hz.
Treble control
+/- 12dB @ 10KHz.
Channel 7 (tape channel).
Input impedance
33K
Ω.
Input sensitivity
-20dBm.
Bass control
+/- 12dB @ 100Hz.
Treble control
+/- 12dB @ 10 KHz.
Output level
0 dBm.
Output impedance
500
Ω
.
Master section
Graphic equalizer
9 band giving +/- 12dB @
centre frequencies of
63Hz, 125Hz, 250Hz.
500Hz, 1KHz, 2KHz,
4KHz, 8KHz and16KHz.
Effects output level
0dBm nominal.
Effects output impedance
500
Ω
.
Effects input sensitivity impedance -10dBm.
Effects input impedance
Effects input impedance
10K
Ω.
Monitor output level
0dBm nominal.
Monitor output impedance
500
Ω
.
Pre-amp/slave output level
0dBm nominal.
Pre-amp/slave output
500
Ω
.
Power Amplifier
MOSFET power output stage
400 Watts into 2
Ω.
300 Watts into 4
Ω.
200 Watts into 8
Ω.
Output offset voltage
+/- 10mV.
Frequency response
+/- 0.5dB 10Hz -20KHz.
Hum and noise
Greater than -100dB.
Load impedance
2
Ω
or greater.
Output protection
Open circuit, short circuit,
load mismatch and over
temperature protection.
Input sensitivity
0dBm for 400W into 2
Ω
.
Input impedance
47K
Ω
.
Slew rate
50V /µS.
The PA-5400 has a built in cooling fan to ensure reliable operation
under the most arduous conditions. The fan will switch on when
the internal temperature exceeds 60°C and will automatically turn
off again when the temperature drops below 55°C.
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