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1590B/TH

1590B/TH

BrandAltec, Altec Lansing
ManufacturerAltec Corporation
FunctionAmplifier, Power
Produced1975
CountryUnited States
Form Factor19" Rackmount
Signal PathAnalog Hardware
Dimensions48.3 × 26.7 × 21 cm (W × H × D)
Weight41lbs
Power120/250VAC, 50/60Hz 25W (Idle), 260W (70W Out), 420W (Max) or 24/28VDC 0.2A (Idle), 8A (70W Out), 14A Max
Frequency Response20Hz-20kHz ±1dB
Power Output200W
Gain67dB
THD (200W, 50Hz-12kHz)1.0%
Input Sensitivity0.8V
Input Impedance600Ω, 15kΩ
Source Impedance150Ω, 600Ω (With Altec 15095 Line Transformer)
Load Impedance6.25/8Ω (Optional: 16Ω)
Load Voltage35V (Optional: 70V)
Damping Factor4
SNR85dB
MSRP (1975)$624
Channels1 Channel
NotesMultivoltage, higher reliability version of the 1590B designed for drive-in theaters. Includes circuitry to trickle charge connected battery banks when operated in AC mode and automatic transfer from AC to DC operation in event of power failure.