Goodwin's High End

Spectral Preamps

Goodwin's High End is the oldest and most experienced Spectral dealer in the US. We recently celebrated the 25th anniversary of our long association with Spectral and Spectral has become our #1 selling line here in the store. When you hear the sonic purity and sheer naturalness of the current generation of Spectral componentry you will immediately understand why so many people end up choosing to base their system around their components.


Spectral DMC-30 Stereo Preamplifier

(Discontinued)


     

     

 

Specifications

 

    DMC-30 Reference Preamplifier

    Front Panel Controls

  • Output Level
  • Balance left/right
  • Input selectors
  • Monitor switch
  • Stereo/Mono switch
  • Absolute Phase switch
  • Mute Switch
  • Surround LED indicator
  • Protection LED indicator

    Front Panel Display

  • Output Level display - 50 step LED
  • Output Balance display - 50 step LED

    Rear Panel

  • 5 RCA Input connector sets (gold)
  • Balanced Input Neutrik XLR connectors (gold)
  • Tape input and output RCA connector set (gold)
  • Main Output RCA connectors (gold)
  • Balanced Output Neutrik XLR (gold)
  • AC Power input connector, switch and line fuse

    DMC-30R Remote Control

    Control Buttons

  • Output Level
  • Channel Balance
  • Mute
  • Input selectors
  • Stereo/mono
  • Phase Invert
  • Tape Monitor
  • Display Brightness
  • Control Rate
  • Control Reset

 

DMC-30 Preamplifier Technical Data
Input Compliment: 7 inputs
Output Compliment: 3 outputs - normal, balanced, tape
Input Impedance: 15k ohms
Input Attenuation: 0, -12 dB
Output Impedance: 100 ohms
Control Compliment
Output Attenuation: Motorized fader conductive plastic, modified log taper
Output Balance: Relay attenuator system with center position bypass
Mute Switch: 0, -20 dB attenuation
Mode switches: Stereo/mono, absolute phase
Input Selections: 6 plus tape monitor
Recording Amplifiers
Input Impedance: 11K ohms, 100 ohms minimum load
Output Impedance: 2K ohms
Protection Circuit
Protection Mode: CD offset, oscillation
Method: Crowbar output relays
Sensitivity: 20 mV continuous DC
Recovery: Approx. 10 seconds
Chassis Temperature: Internal 40 deg. Celsius @ 25 deg. room temp
Model 201 Balanced Output Module
Fully Balanced Operation: All DC coupled
Frequency Response: DC to 2.5 MHz +-0.10 dB
-3 dB at 15 MHz
Any level to 36 V RMS
Slew Rate: 1000 V/us or greater
Rise Time: 70 ns
Distortion: Less than .01% THD and IM
Crosstalk: Greater than 90 dB
Noise: 105 dB A Weighted,
ref 100 mV @ 1 KHz
Output Voltage: 1.6 VRMS, 100 V
peak to peak maximum
Output Current: 1 Amp maximum per channel, balanced out
Gain Options: 15 dB, 21 dB
Model 303 Balanced Input Module (optional)
Fully Balance Operation: All DC coupled
Frequency Response: DC to 10 MHz +-0.10 dB
-3 dB at 15 MHz
Slew Rate: 500 V/us or greater
Distortion: Less than .01% THD and IM
Input Impedance: 10K ohms
Gain: 0, -10dB
attenuation continuaously variable
Power Supply Technical Data
Line Voltage: 100 volts, 120 volts
AC Voltage Range: +-10%
Quiescent Consumption: 80 Watts
Protection: Short circuit, over voltage, line transient protected
Operating Temperature: 0 deg. to +50 deg. Celsius
32 deg. to +122 deg. Fahrenheit
 
AC Main Fuse: 5 x 20mm 1A slo blo
DMC-30 Preamplifier Mechanical
Weight: 26 lbs. (11.8 KG)
Dimensions: 4 1/10"H x 19"W x 12 1/4"D (10.4 cm x 48.3cm x 31.1cm)
 

 

 
All information and specifications provided herein are subject to change owing to the evolutionary nature of Spectral designs and technology. All Spectral products are covered by a three-year limited warranty for parts and labor. Please see warranty for complete details of coverage.
 
   
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