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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
McINTOSH MODEL C-8 and C-8P
AUDIO COMPENSATORS
The McIntosh Audio Compensator is a complete control unit for professional
or home entertainment systems. The Model C-8 derives its power from any
McIntosh power amplifier: the Model C-8P is self-powered.
Five input channels are provided: three which produce constant amplifica-
tion over the audio spectrum of 20-20, 000 cycles, and two which are equalized for
magnetic phonograph cartridges.
THE AUDIO COMPENSATOR IS A COMPLETE PRE-AMPLIFIER AND
RECORD COMPENSATOR: THEREFORE, THE USE OF AN AUXILIARY EQUAL-
IZER OR PRE-AMPLIFIER WITH THIS UNIT IS NOT RECOMMENDED.
INSTALLATION OF MODEL C-8 and C-8P,
AUDIO COMPENSATORS
The C-8 and C-8P Audio Compensator may be mounted in any type equip-
ment cabinet, relay rack panel, door, wall, etc., or in its own cabinet for chair
side operation. It is not necessary to disassemble the Audio Compensator for
mounting. Cut a rectangular hole in the panel to be used for mounting, insert the
Audio Compensator, and secure with wood or machine screws. Mounting tem-
plates are provided with this manual for the C-8 and C-8P.
When installing the C-8P, the power supply section should be mounted at
least two feet from the Audio Compensator.
After these units have been secured in their desired location, proceed as
follows:
1. Connect speaker to output of power amplifier.
2. Insert power amplifier line cord into one of the Auxiliary A.C.
receptacles provided at the rear chassis of the Audio Compensator.
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