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YAMAHA SECTION SIX1
This document provides instructions for installing the Yamaha P2100 amplifier. It covers shelf mounting requirements, including ventilation needs and foot placement, as well as permanent rack mounting configurations for both fixed installations and portable road cases.
The manual details technical considerations regarding input impedance, bridging versus matching inputs, and the use of terminating resistors. It also includes comprehensive guidance on constructing attenuation pads (T-pads and H-pads) for high and low impedance circuits to manage signal levels effectively.
Yamaha P2100 specifications
| Output Power (8 ohms) | 95 watts sustained, 110 watts max |
|---|---|
| Total Harmonic Distortion | < 0.05% THD at full rated power |
| Input Impedance | 25k-ohms minimum |
| Damping Factor | Better than 250 below 1kHz |
| Frequency Response | Extends well beyond 100kHz |
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Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
Questions answered in these manuals
Do I need to remove the feet for shelf mounting?
No, you should not remove the feet as this would prevent air flow below the amplifier.
From: YAMAHA SECTION SIX1
When is a terminating resistor required for the P2100?
It is only required if the manufacturer of the source device specifically states that it is necessary.
From: YAMAHA SECTION SIX1
What is the maximum power output into 8 ohms?
The maximum power output is 110 watts per channel.
Can the P2100 be used in monaural mode?
Yes, it can be converted to a monaural super amplifier using an internal STEREO/MONO switch.
