RB-976 SIX CHANNEL POWER AMPLIFIER SIX CHANNEL POWER AMPLIFIER RB-976 1 2 3 4 5 6 CHANNEL BRIDGED MONO POWER LEVEL ADJUST A Owner’s Manual B C
CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER. NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. APPLICABLE FOR USA, CANADA OR WHERE APPROVED FOR THE USAGE WARNING: There are no user serviceable parts inside. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electrical shock, do not expose the unit to moisture or water.
SIX CHANNEL POWER AMPLIFIER RB-976 Figure 1: Controls and Connections 3 SIX CHANNEL POWER AMPLIFIER RB-976 1 2 3 4 5 6 CHANNEL BRIDGED MONO POWER LEVEL ADJUST A 1 B C 4 2 6 6 7 C 7 B A INPUT INPUT R 6 7 L R LINK BRIDGED STEREO TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRICAL SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. R LINK BRIDGED WARNING: POWER AMPLIFIER MODEL NO.
Figure 2: Normal Connections – Inputs and Speakers PREAMPLIFIER OR SIGNAL PROCESSOR OUTPUTS CENTER LEFT SUB RIGHT FRONT REAR ROTEL RB-976 C B L R LINK BRIDGED CENTER CHANNEL A INPUT INPUT R POWER AMPLIFIER MODEL NO. RB-976 POWER CONSUMPTION: 700W INPUT L STEREO BRIDGED WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRICAL SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
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SIX CHANNEL POWER AMPLIFIER RB-976 Save the RB-976 shipping carton and all enclosed packing material for future use. Shipping or moving the RB-976 in anything other than the original packing material may result in severe damage to your amplifier. Fill out and send in the owner’s registration card packed with the RB-976. Also be sure to keep the original sales receipt. It is your best record of the date of purchase, which you will need in the event warranty service is ever required.
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SIX CHANNEL POWER AMPLIFIER RB-976 If you are using terminal lugs, connect them to the wires. If you are attaching bare wires directly to the binding posts, separate the wire conductors and strip back the insulation from the end of each conductor. Be careful not to cut into the wire strands. Unscrew (turn counterclockwise) the binding post hexagonal thumbscrews. Place the connector lug or wire around the binding post shaft.
RB-976 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ Specifications Continuous Power Output (20-20 kHz, < 0.03%, 8 ohms) Bridged Mono Power Output (20-20 kHz, < 0.1%, 8 ohms) Total Harmonic Distortion (20Hz-20kHz, 8 ohms) Intermodulation Distortion (60 Hz : 7 kHz, 4:1) Frequency Response ( ±1 dB) Damping Factor (20-20,000 Hz, 8 ohms) Speaker Impedance (Normal mode) Signal to Noise Ratio (IHF A network) Input Impedance/Sensitivity Power Requirements 60 watts/ch 150 watts/ch < 0.
RB-976 SIX CHANNEL POWER AMPLIFIER The Rotel Co. Ltd. 10-10 Shinsen-Cho Shibuya-Ku Tokyo 150-0045 Japan Phone: +81-3-5458-5325 Fax: +81-3-5458-5310 Rotel of America 54 Concord Street North Reading, MA 01864-2699 USA Phone: +1 978-664-3820 Fax: +1 978-664-4109 Rotel Europe Meadow Road Worthing, West Sussex BN11 2RX England Phone: +44 1903-524-813 Fax: +44 1903-524-831 Rotel Deutschland Kleine Heide 12 D-33790 Halle/Westf.