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Specifications – Cary Audio Design A 306 User Manual

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Specifications

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Operating the A 306 Power amplifier is a simple procedure, since each unit is designed for long
term stability in virtually any home operating situation. However, if the unit is operated outside
the parameters outlined in this owner’s manual, damage may result. Please read this manual
carefully before putting your new Cary Audio Design A 306 in operation. The following
definitions are applicable to this manual. Please follow these definitions carefully.


1.1 Specifications

The following section describes the A 306 Power amplifier basic specifications. Specifications
are subject to change without notice or obligation.


Rated power output:

600 Watts per channel rms. at 8 Ω

1,100 Watts per channel rms. at 4 Ω

Rated total harmonic
distortion:

0.2 % THD


Frequency response:

+ 0.5 dB from 20 Hz to 20 kHz


Controller Connectors:

1 - IEC AC mains receptacle

4 - custom binding posts

1 - 3.5 mm “mini plug” jack for remote ‘trigger’ in

1 pair 3-pin XLR balanced input connector

1 pair RCA input connector


Signal-to-Noise ratio:

-80 dB CCIR


Input impedance:

100 k Ω (RCA unbalanced)

200 k Ω (XLR balanced)


Voltage gain:

27.2 dB


Input sensitivity:

0.7 V (full-rated output)


Damping Factor:

> 1,000, 20-20,000 Hz

Power Input:

Configured at factory for either

100-120 or 200-240 VAC, 50-60 Hz


Power Consumption:

100 Watts at idle; 15 Watts in standby,

1,200 Watts at full power