Crate Amplifiers VC-508 user manual

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VC-508 Guitar Amplifier
Owners Manual
Conratulations!
You are now the proud owner of the Crate VC-508 Guitar Amplifier. This
powerful little unit packs a whole lot of vintage tube sound into its compact
cabinet – giving you an amp that’s small and easy to operate yet still pro-
duces incredible sounds!
All Crate amplifiers are Musician Made with Pride in the U.S.A. using the
finest components available. Each amp is rigorously tested by skilled tech-
nicians and musicians to ensure that your ampl

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VC-508 The Controls and their Functions: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1. INPUT:Plug your guitar in here. 5. LINE OUT: This jack provides a line Use a shielded instrument patch cord level signal for connecting to a house for this. mixing board, recording console or external amplifier. This jack can also 2. GAIN: This determines the amount double as in Insert jack, allowing you of overdrive distortion. At low settings to add an external effect, as shown on (the 1 - 3 range) the signal is clean and the facing pag

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TIP RING TIP RING VC-508 System Block Diagram: INPUT SPEAKER TONE VOLUME GAIN LINE OUT Using the Line Out as an Insert Jack: The line out jack can also serve as an Insert jack, allowing you to patch external effects into the amplifier just prior to its power amp stage. Use Crate’s STP201, STP202 or STP203 stereo-to-mono Y-cord or an adapter such as Crate’s YPP117 and two 1/4” mono signal cables to connect to the effect as shown: Stereo-to-mono Y-cord: Y-adapter and 2 cables: TIP SEND TIP to Inse

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VC-508 Technical Specifications: OUTPUT POWER RATING 5 W RMS @ 10%THD, 8 ohm load, 120 VAC INPUT IMPEDANCE 1M ohm MAX. SIGNAL ACCEPTED 2.5v peak-to-peak SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO 66dB GAIN 58dB TONE CONTROL +/–16dB @ 1kHz LINE OUT LEVEL 80mV RMS INTERNAL SPEAKER 8”, 8 ohm, 15W Crate Custom POWER REQUIREMENTS 120VAC, 60Hz, 40VA 100/115VAC, 50/60Hz, 40VA 230VAC, 50/60Hz, 40VA SIZE AND WEIGHT 12” H x 13” W x 7.5”D; 18 lbs. THIS EQUIPMENT HAS BEEN ESTE APARATO HA SIDO DISENADO Y CET ÉQUIPEMENT AVAIT ÉT