IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS This lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within The exclamation point within an equilatereal triangle is an equilateral triangle, is intended to alert the user to intended to alert the user to the presence of important the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient the literature accompanying the appliance.
DarkHorse is suited for use in the studio and on stage. Taking cues from Traynor’s 50 years in the amp business, the DarkHorse is a stripped down piece of gear – but don’t let that fool you into thinking this DarkHorse is a one trick pony! With two user selectable output stages and three unique tonestack voicings, it’s like getting six...
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Master Brit Pure Gain Bass Treble Input 12AU7 Pentode Triode *DARKHORSE* SPE AKE R O U TPU T Speaker Configuration ATTENTION: Before powering unit on, MODEL DISCONNECT POWER make sure speakers are connected TYPE: YS1085 1 x 1 6 BEFORE SERVICING! DEBRANCHER L’APPEREIL AVANT D’ENLEVER LES COUVERCLES! 1 x 8...
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Gain + Low Master = Preamp Clipping. Low Gain + High Master = Power Amp Clipping. 6. Standby / Output Switch Another feature unique to the DarkHorse DH15H is the ability to choose between two types of output tubes for your amp. In the mid position, your amp will be in standby as indicated by the amber pilot light.
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* TIP #1: The DarkHorse’s tonestack is not the typical circuit found in most amps. It’s based on a tonestack found in several vintage Traynor amps and has a lot of range on the controls. To start off, set the Bass and Treble to their mid position (the amp was designed and voiced with the controls in this position).
Tirant de ses 50 années d’expérience dans l’industrie de l’amplification, le DarkHorse de Traynor est un appareil sans superflus – mais soyez certain que le DarkHorse est bien plus qu’un simple amplificateur! Avec deux étage de sortie commutable par l’utilisateur et trois sonorisation Tonestack uniques, c’est comme se munir de six amplificateur en un!
Master Brit Pure Gain Bass Treble Input 12AU7 Pentode Triode *DARKHORSE* SPE AK ER OUT PUT Speaker Configuration ATTENTION: Before powering unit on, MODEL DISCONNECT POWER make sure speakers are connected TYPE: YS1085 1 x 1 6 BEFORE SERVICING! DEBRANCHER L’APPEREIL AVANT D’ENLEVER LES COUVERCLES! 1 x 8 CAUTION: REPLACE WITH...
élevé de celle Master = Saturation d’amplificateur de puissance. 6. Sélecteur Standby / Output Un autre caractéristique unique au DarkHorse DH15H se retrouve dans l’habilité de choisir entre deux types de lampe de sortie pour votre amplificateur. L’amplificateur est en mode Standby lorsque le sélecteur est réglé...
• Branchez une paire de Traynor DHX12 (16-ohms chaque, total de 8 ohms lorsque branché en parallèle) aux prises de 8 ohms - une enceinte par prise. • Branchez une enceinte Traynor YCX12 (8 ohms) à l’une ou l’autre des prises 8 ohms et n’utilisez pas l’autre prise.
Yorkville Sound or your dealer. If this product should fail for any reason within two years of the original purchase date, simply return it to your Traynor dealer with original proof of purchase and it will be repaired free of charge.
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WORLD HEADQUARTERS CANADA U.S.A. Yorkville Sound Yorkville Sound Inc. 550 Granite Court 4625 Witmer Industrial Estate Pickering, Ontario Niagara Falls, New York L1W-3Y8 CANADA 14305 USA Voice: (905) 837-8481 Voice: (716) 297-2920 Fax: (905) 837-8746 Fax: (716) 297-3689 Manual-Owners-DH15H-00-1v0 • March 23/2010...