Page 2 - C R A T E; Thanks for choosing
C R A T E CONGRATULATIONS! You are now the proud owner of the Crate TX50DE battery powered ampli- fier with Digital Signal Processing. At last, you can take your music with youand have great tone on the road. Not only is the TX50DE compact andportable, it also sports two separate channels and the in...
Page 4 - ABOUT THE POWER SUPPLY:
C R A T E 4 ABOUT THE POWER SUPPLY: The TX50DE uses a sealed lead-acid 12-volt battery as its internalpower source. Unlike ni-cad batteries, this battery has no “memory” – itcan be fully recharged at any time, without damage to the battery. When fully charged, the LED next to the power switch will i...
Page 5 - POSITIVE
C R A T E 5 ABOUT THE POWER SUPPLY (continued): The TX50DE may also be powered by using a 12-volt vehicle cigarettelighter adapter, available at most electronic supply stores. Make certainthat the polarity on the adapter matches what is shown below. Connect the small round end of the adapter to the ...
Page 6 - THE FRONT PANEL
C R A T E 6 THE FRONT PANEL : 1. LOW Z: Connect a low impedance micro-phone here by means of a shielded signal cableterminated with an XLR type connector. 2. HIGH Z: Connect a high impedance micro-phone here by means of a shielded signal cableterminated with a 1/4” connector. 3. LEVEL: Use this cont...
Page 8 - ABOUT THE INSERT JACK:; THE REAR PANEL
C R A T E 8 YPP117 DUAL MONO 1/4" TOSTEREO 1/4" ADAPTER STEREO 1/4" TOSTEREO 1/4" CABLE TO INSERT JACK TO STANDARD INSERT JACK OF EFFECT (IF EFFECT IS NON-INVER TING) TO INVERTED INSERT JACK OF EFFECT TO MONO OUTPUTJACK OF EFFECT TO MONOINPUT JACK OF EFFECT TO MONO OUTPUTJACK OF EFFE...
Page 10 - • When a tape player or CD player is connected to the CD Input jacks,
C R A T E 10 SUGGESTED SET-UPS (continued): Idea 3 – Sing along: Connect a low impedance microphone to the Low Zjack. Connect a high impedance microphone to the Instrument Input jack.Connect a tape player (for sound tracks and back up music) to the CDInput jacks. A single button footswitch may be us...
Page 11 - SYSTEM BLOCK DIAGRAM:
C R A T E 11 SYSTEM BLOCK DIAGRAM: INSTRUMENT CHANNEL MIC CHANNEL CD INPUTS LOW MID HIGH GAIN LEVEL 1 2 CHANNEL SELECT LEVEL DSP SEND TONES LOW MID HIGH TONES SHAPE DC CHARGER CHARGING CIRCUIT SMART CHARGER FUSE DC CIGARETTE LIGHTER ADAPTER HEAD PHONES SPEAKERS POWER AMP FOOTSWITCH DSP/CH. SELECT IN...
Page 12 - TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS; enclosed in a rugged, molded high tech polymer cabinet. Wipe
©2001 SLM Electronics • A division of St. Louis Music 1400 Ferguson Avenue • St. Louis, MO 63133 P/N 47-099-02 • 08/01 C R A T E TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS OUTPUT POWER RATING 50W RMS @ 10% THD, 4 ohms, 13.6VDC in INPUT IMPEDANCE 1M ohm MAXIMUM SIGNAL ACCEPTED Mic Low Z 2V peak to peak Mic Hi Z 12V pe...