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1224A (Rev. 2)

1224A (Rev. 2)

BrandAltec, Altec Lansing
ManufacturerAltec Corporation
FunctionAmplifier, Power
Produced1976
CountryUnited States
Form FactorPart
Signal PathAnalog Hardware
Dimensions25.1 × 16.5 × 22.9 cm (W × H × D)
Weight16lbs
Power120VAC, 50/60Hz 15W (Idle), 150W (Max, 8Ω Load), 250W (Max, 4Ω Load)
Frequency Response20Hz-20kHz ±1dB
Output Power (Treble, 8/4Ω)30/40W
Output Power (Bass, 8/4Ω)60/80W
Gain (Treble, 8/4Ω)47/50dB (With Altec 15335A transformer)
Gain (Treble, 8/4Ω)63/66dB (With Altec 15095A transformer)
Gain (Bass, 8/4Ω)46/49dB (With Altec 15335A transformer)
Gain (Bass, 8/4Ω)62/65dB (With Altec 15095A transformer)
Crossover Frequency500Hz, 800Hz, 1.5kHz (User selectable)
Crossover Slope12dB/Oct (Second Order)
Input Sensitivity0.8V (Direct Input or with Altec 15335A)
Input Sensitivity0.2V (Direct Input or with Altec 15095A)
Input Impedance15kΩ
THD0.5%
SNR80dB
Minimum Load Impedance2Ω
FinishBlack
Channels2 Channel (Bi-Amp)
Connections
  • Input · XLR
Controls
  • Gain · Rotary Pot · +3dB to -15dB
  • High Frequency · Rotary Pot · +9dB to -20dB
  • Crossover Frequency · Rotary Switch · 500Hz, 800Hz, 1.5kHz
  • Power · Rocker Switch · On/Off
NotesRevisions to circuitry. Addition of protective covers to output transistors.