It'S Commonly Held Among Audiophiles That Almost Any Amplifier Can Be Made To Sound Better If More And Cleaner Current Can Be Made Available By Up-Sizing The Power Supply. This Smps Regulated Adaptor Represents A Massive Upgrade Compared To The Original Power Supplies Included With Tcc, Tec And Technolink Brand Phono Preamps. It'S Compatible With All Models Currently Sold By Phonopreamps.Com Except The Tc-400G/L. It Also Can Be Used To Add Ac Operation To Our Tc-450 And Tc-780I Models (The Ac Adaptor Is Optional With These). Our Tc-7510 Dac Also Can Use This Adaptor. It Does Not Fit The First Generation Tc-750 (Made Prior To 2004), Which Used A Larger Dc Plug Size.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the voltage and frequency range of the AC adaptor?A: The AC adaptor supports a voltage range of one hundred to two hundred forty volts and a frequency of fifty to sixty hertz. This allows it to work anywhere in the world.
Q: What is the output voltage and current of this adaptor?A: The output voltage is twelve volts DC, and it provides one amp of current. This regulated output significantly enhances performance compared to unregulated adaptors.
Q: What type of plug does this adaptor use?A: This adaptor uses a US type A plug. This plug type is standard for most devices in North America.
Q: How do I install the AC adaptor for my phono preamp?A: Simply connect the adaptor to your phono preamp's power input and plug it into a wall outlet. Ensure that it is compatible with your specific model.
Q: Can I use this adaptor with all phono preamp models?A: No, this adaptor is compatible with all models sold by Phonopreamps.com except the TC-400G/L. Verify compatibility with your specific model before use.
Q: Is the AC adaptor suitable for the TC-450 and TC-780i models?A: Yes, it can be used to add AC operation to the TC-450 and TC-780i models, although the adaptor is optional for these devices.
Q: How do I keep the AC adaptor in good condition?A: To maintain the adaptor, keep it dry and avoid exposing it to extreme temperatures. Regularly check the cord for any signs of wear.
Q: Is this adaptor safe for international use?A: Yes, this adaptor is designed for universal voltage, making it safe to use in countries with different power standards. Always check local power specifications.
Q: What should I do if the adaptor does not fit my preamp?A: If the adaptor does not fit, ensure you are not using a TC-400G/L or a first-generation TC-750. You may need an alternative adaptor for those models.
Q: Does this adaptor provide more current than previous models?A: Yes, it provides up to eight times the available current compared to previous unregulated adaptors. This upgrade improves overall performance.
Q: What materials are used in this AC adaptor?A: The specific materials are not listed, but it is designed with durability in mind for long-lasting performance. Ensure proper handling to avoid damage.
Q: How long is the warranty for this AC adaptor?A: The warranty details are typically provided by the manufacturer, Magellan. Check with the retailer for specific warranty information.
Q: Can I use this adaptor with any audio device?A: No, it is specifically designed for Technolink, TEC, and TCC phono preamps, along with some other compatible models. Always verify compatibility.
Q: What should I do if the adaptor is damaged upon arrival?A: If the adaptor arrives damaged, contact the retailer immediately to initiate a return or exchange process. Keep all packaging for smoother handling.
Q: Is this adaptor intended for indoor or outdoor use?A: This adaptor is intended for indoor use only. Avoid using it in wet or outdoor environments to prevent damage and safety hazards.