Summit Audio TLA-100A Tube Leveling Amplifier - Manual (Page 2)

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INTRODUCTION
The Summit Audio Tube Leveling Amplifier is a hybrid of technologies. It
contains both vacuum tube and solid state components. This combination
of old and new technologies produces an incredibly warm and smooth
sounding compression device without the inherit disadvantages of the older
designs. Input connections are made using three pin XLR connectors.
Features are as follows:
• EASE OF OPERATION
• “SOFT KNEE” CHARACTERISTIC
• SWITCH SELECTABLE ATTACK AND RELEASE SETTINGS
• SIDE CHAIN ACCESS
• STEREO COUPLING CAPABILITY
• BALANCED INPUT
• 990 BALANCED OUTPUT STAGE
• HAND CRAFTED IN THE USA
Having found this manual, carefully unpack the TLA-100A and its power
cord. Save the carton and packing material, should it be needed. Before
powering the unit read this manual, observing the cautions for HIGH
VOLTAGE. Proceed by doing the following :
• Check the line voltage switch.
• Determine the proper fuse size by referring to the specifications.
• Check for meter illumination and the pilot lamp when the unit is
powered up.
• Note that this unit is wired PIN 2 HOT.