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1 Perreaux Industries Limited makes no warranty for the use of its products, other than those expressly contained in the warranty detailed herein. The Company assumes no responsibility for any errors which may appear in this document, reserves the right to change products or specifications detailed ...
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Page 4 - Key Features; The Perreaux “Silhouette” series takes you even closer to the
3 iiii Introducing the Perreaux Silhouette Series Designed as a range of high quality, yet affordable modules; the ‘Silhouette’ series will compliment and enhance your existing system. Drawing on our extensive knowledge gained from more than a quarter of a century of developing highest quality audio...
Page 5 - operate your Perreaux “Silhouette” SX25 Power Amplifier.
4 iiiiiiii Important Safety Instructions Note: Please read all instructions carefully before attempting to operate your Perreaux “Silhouette” SX25 Power Amplifier. ALWAYS switch off power to your system before attempting to connect or disconnect cables. ALWAYS disconnect your system from the mains b...
Page 7 - Unpacking and Placement; Note: Please retain all packaging material for future transport.
6 1 1 1 1 Unpacking and Placement Unpacking Procedure The SX25 is packaged for maximum protection. To open, sit the box upright and cut the reinforced tape at the top of the box. The product can now be removed. Pull the foam protecting end-caps off either side of the unit and remove the black materi...
Page 8 - Instant Install; Note: Please take the time to read the SX25 manual thoroughly
7 2 2 2 2 Instant Install If you are like us, the first thing you will want to do is to play your favourite piece of music through your new SX25. The following instructions are written to enable you to achieve this as quickly as possible. These are not comprehensive instructions, but are designed to...
Page 10 - Front Panel Functions; Power LED
9 3 3 3 3 Front Panel Functions Power LED This blue LED indicates the power status of your SX25 Power Amplifier.
Page 11 - Rear Panel Functions; Right and Left Speaker Binding Posts
10 4 4 4 4 Rear Panel Functions Right and Left Speaker Binding Posts Binding posts are clearly marked and colour coded RED Positive (+) and BLACK Negative (-). This polarity must be observed when connecting loudspeakers, i.e. positive terminal of the SX25 to the positive terminal of the loudspeaker ...
Page 13 - Special Design Philosophies; Minimalist
12 5 5 5 5 Special Design Philosophies Perreaux has been designing and manufacturing only the highest quality audio componentry for more than a quarter of a century. Technology has continued to evolve rapidly over that time and our knowledge and application of design, materials and manufacturing tec...
Page 15 - Special Design Features; Capable of continuously delivering 25w per channel into an 8
14 6 6 6 6 Special Design Features Construction The SX25 is stylish and unobtrusive. The front panel is made from high quality solid 6.0mm (0.2”) thick aluminium extrusion featuring our trademark machined Perreaux logo. These are finished in durable and stylish satin chrome finish electroplate. On/o...
Page 17 - Care and Maintenance; Note: Please switch the unit off and remove the cord set from the
16 7 7 7 7 Care and Maintenance Note: Please switch the unit off and remove the cord set from the rear of the Amplifier before attempting to clean your SX25 in the manner described below. Never apply liquid directly to the SX25. Never use abrasives. Never rub in a circular motion. Cover The cover fe...
Page 18 - Warranty Information; Perreaux Industries Ltd
17 8 8 8 8 Warranty Information 1 Year Limited Warranty The Perreaux SX25 is warranted free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use for a period of 1-year (365 days) from the date of purchase. To extend the warranty of the Perreaux SX25 to three (3) years from date of purchase, ple...
Page 19 - S I L H O U E T T E S X 2 5
18 9 9 9 9 Extended Warranty Registration Form Please complete this form and either fax, mail or e-mail it, along with a copy of the original receipt, to Perreaux Industries Ltd. Fax: +64 3 489 2976 Mail: Perreaux Industries Ltd PO Box 305 Mosgiel Dunedin 9053 New Zealand E-mail: [email protected] A...
Page 20 - Troubleshooting Guide; There is no
19 10 10 10 10 Troubleshooting Guide Please use this guide if you are experiencing any problems with the SX25 in your system. It will provide possible solutions for some given symptoms. There is no output from my system SX25 not turned on Make sure the SX25 power switch is in the DOWN position. AC c...
Page 22 - Specifications; Audio Connections
21 11 11 11 11 Specifications The correlation between published specifications and sonic quality can be unreliable. A list of numbers reveals virtually nothing. All technical measurements must be subject to qualitative as well as quantitative interpretation. Measurements of the SX25 reveal excellent...
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22 Internal Mains Fuse Rating 1 x 2SB 500mA slow blow (NOT user serviceable) Internal Output Fuse Rating 2 x 2SB 4A normal blow (NOT user serviceable) Overall Dimensions Width........................................................................216mm (8.5”) Depth .....................................
Page 24 - Signal to Noise Ratio
23 THD+N .....................................................0.002%, @ 1kHZ into 8 Ω Total Harmonic Distortion + Noise is the percentage of output signal which is made up of frequencies added due to harmonics of the fundamental frequency and noise. By using low-noise input circuitry and Class A sig...
Page 25 - Physical Dimensions
Page 26 - Contact Details
25 13 13 13 13 Contact Details For more information please contact your Perreaux dealer, or contact: Perreaux Industries Ltd PO Box 305 Mosgiel Dunedin 9053 New Zealand Ph: +64 3 489 2975 Fax: +64 3 489 2976 E-mail: [email protected] Internet: www.perreaux.com
Page 27 - Installation Notes
