Thank you f or purchasing the Ser v o Series Pow er Amplifier from Samson Audio! We know you don ’t like reading own-
Thank you f or purchasing the Ser v o Series Pow er Amplifier from Samson Audio! We know you don ’t like reading own-
Thank you f or purchasing the Ser v o Series Pow er Amplifier from Samson Audio! We know you don ’t like reading own-
ers manuals, but you ’v e just purchased one of the finest sound reinf orcement pow er amplifiers around, and w e want
ers manuals, but you ’v e just purchased one of the finest sound reinf orcement pow er amplifiers around, and w e want
to tell you about it. So , befor e you plug in, we ’ d like t o suggest you take just a few moments out t o scan these pages.
to tell you about it. So , befor e you plug in, we ’ d like t o suggest you take just a few moments out t o scan these pages.
W e ’ll make it as painless as possible, we pr omise —and, who knows, y ou might just pick up a tip or two .
W e ’ll make it as painless as possible, we pr omise —and, who knows, y ou might just pick up a tip or two .
The Samson Ser v o Series stereo power amplifiers hav e been designed to pro vide robust, clean output with low distor -
The Samson Ser v o Series stereo power amplifiers hav e been designed to pro vide robust, clean output with low distor -
The Samson Ser v o Series stereo power amplifiers hav e been designed to pro vide robust, clean output with low distor -
tion and wide dynamic range, along with the dependability demanded by the most pr ofessional audio engineers and
tion and wide dynamic range, along with the dependability demanded by the most pr ofessional audio engineers and
Their con venient 2 rack-spac e design is compact, and yet there ’ s plenty of pow er available, with 2 x 66 Wa tts at 8Ω, 2
Their con venient 2 rack-spac e design is compact, and yet there ’ s plenty of pow er available, with 2 x 66 Wa tts at 8Ω, 2
Their con venient 2 rack-spac e design is compact, and yet there ’ s plenty of pow er available, with 2 x 66 Wa tts at 8Ω, 2
x 100 W atts at 4Ω f or the Ser vo 200, 2 x 100 Watts at 8Ω, 2 x 150 Watts at 4Ω f or the Ser vo 300, 2 x 225 Wa tts at 8Ω, 2 x
x 100 W atts at 4Ω f or the Ser vo 200, 2 x 100 Watts at 8Ω, 2 x 150 Watts at 4Ω f or the Ser vo 300, 2 x 225 Wa tts at 8Ω, 2 x
300 W atts at 4Ω f or the Ser vo 600, ov er the full frequency spec trum, from 10 Hz to 55 kHz.
300 W atts at 4Ω f or the Ser vo 600, ov er the full frequency spec trum, from 10 Hz to 55 kHz.
F or mono applications, a Bridge mode links both channels of the amplifiers, thus pr oviding even mor e single channel
F or mono applications, a Bridge mode links both channels of the amplifiers, thus pr oviding even mor e single channel
power , with power r atings of 200 watts for the Servo 200, 300 watts for the Servo 300, 600 watts for the Servo 600 into
power , with power r atings of 200 watts for the Servo 200, 300 watts for the Servo 300, 600 watts for the Servo 600 into
Input connections are available for both
Input connections are available for both
balanced 1/4-inch TRS connec tions
the outputs, the Servo Series amplifiers provide standard 5-wa y binding posts and 1/4” phone jacks. F ront-panel con-
the outputs, the Servo Series amplifiers provide standard 5-wa y binding posts and 1/4” phone jacks. F ront-panel con-
trols and display s include a power switch with LED indicat or , as well as independent left and right channel input level
trols and display s include a power switch with LED indicat or , as well as independent left and right channel input level
controls . T o help you set the c orrect operating levels, the Servo Series amplifiers include front panel Signal, P eak
controls . T o help you set the c orrect operating levels, the Servo Series amplifiers include front panel Signal, P eak
Pr otection LED indicators. There's also a
Pr otection LED indicators. There's also a
ten-segment L evel VU meter to help y ou set a good operating level .
Like all serious power amplifiers , the Ser vo Series internal electronics are based around a serious po wer-core, with
Like all serious power amplifiers , the Ser vo Series internal electronics are based around a serious po wer-core, with
over-siz ed toroidal transf ormers and large extruded heat sinks. T o keep the
over-siz ed toroidal transf ormers and large extruded heat sinks. T o keep the
amplifiers running cool, their
design employs twin internal wind tunnels with f orced-air cooling via two t emperature-sensitive, variable speed fans,
design employs twin internal wind tunnels with f orced-air cooling via two t emperature-sensitive, variable speed fans,
which greatly r educe the chance of thermal and overheating pr oblems. Multi-stage prot ection for power-up , ov er-
which greatly r educe the chance of thermal and overheating pr oblems. Multi-stage prot ection for power-up , ov er-
heating, o ver-current, shor t cir cuit, low output impedance and DC voltage , assures high reliability under the most
heating, o ver-current, shor t cir cuit, low output impedance and DC voltage , assures high reliability under the most
amps are road t ough with their all steel chassis and19-inch rack mount design. The
amplifiers are ready f or a life on the r oad, or to make their home in a nice fix ed installation.
amplifiers are ready f or a life on the r oad, or to make their home in a nice fix ed installation.
Optimized for liv e sound venues, houses of w orship, c ommercial installations, and f or driving small and medium-sized
Optimized for liv e sound venues, houses of w orship, c ommercial installations, and f or driving small and medium-sized
amplifiers will deliver reliable po wer from gig-t o- gig , venue -to-venue and da y-to-
In these pages, you ’ll find a detailed description of the many fea tures of the Ser vo Series pow er amplifier , as well as
In these pages, you ’ll find a detailed description of the many fea tures of the Ser vo Series pow er amplifier , as well as
a guided tour through its fr ont and rear panels, st ep -by -step instructions for its setup and use, and full specifications .
a guided tour through its fr ont and rear panels, st ep -by -step instructions for its setup and use, and full specifications .
Y ou’ll also find a warranty card enclosed—please don ’t forget to fill it out and mail it in so tha t you can receiv e online
Y ou’ll also find a warranty card enclosed—please don ’t forget to fill it out and mail it in so tha t you can receiv e online
technical support and so we can send you updated inf ormation about these and other Samson products in the future.
technical support and so we can send you updated inf ormation about these and other Samson products in the future.
SPECIAL NO TE: Should your Ser vo Series ever r equire servicing, a
SPECIAL NO TE: Should your Ser vo Series ever r equire servicing, a
number (RA) is necessary .
Without this number , the unit will not be accepted . If purchased in the United States , please call Samson at 1-800-372-
Without this number , the unit will not be accepted . If purchased in the United States , please call Samson at 1-800-372-
6766 for a Return Authorization number prior to shipping the unit. If purchased outside the Unit ed States, con tact
6766 for a Return Authorization number prior to shipping the unit. If purchased outside the Unit ed States, con tact
your local Samson dealer f or details. Please retain the original packing materials and, if possible , return the unit in its
your local Samson dealer f or details. Please retain the original packing materials and, if possible , return the unit in its
original carton and pack ing materials.
original carton and pack ing materials.