AXccuphase INTEGRATED STEREO AMPLIFIER €@ Paraliot push-oul output stage: TOOW x 2 (8 sims) mpacence sp be fully driven @ OC Signal path controlled by fogPowerful output stage consisting of parallel push-pull circuits with MOSFET drive delivers high-quality power The integrate stereo ampifierE-207is a further refined and enhanced version ofthe predecessor ‘model E206, I based onthe same sone phi Tesopry and design concept, but k delvers an even higher level of operational ease and peor ‘mance, fo: perect harmory wih today's demand Ing program sources. Integreted ampiiors offer considerable ad vantages regatding space economy, 2230. of ‘elup andoperaton. To realize hese advantages, While atthe same tme deivering pertormance on 2 pat wih separatotype amples, is no easy tak, since the total gal kom the MC input to the speaker oulput can be a5 high as 107 eB. inier fotence and crosstalk between the various amel- fication stages must thorefore bo avcided by all ‘means, The E207 fly refects Accuphase's ong ‘experiance in crcult design technology and man. Usetize of tly outstanding separaie amplfiors ‘of avery Figh calle. ts electronic creul design, physical pats layout, and choice of matarials a ‘Work together towards the goal of sonic porter tien In performance, the E-207 stands heads and ‘Souders above other ampifirs in its class. To 60 Tul justice, x must be compared to the best performers in the category of separate compo The success of to E-207 i based on the tho: ‘ugh separation of the proarnplir section ana power amplter sector. Simply by setting a ‘ich on the rear panel, these two sectors. can be used on their own, Evety cult unit employs the complementary ciferenial push-pull crcut design, which Is an Accuphase specialty It is ftner enfanced by the OC serve appreach, \whion aliowe direct Couping ofall amplification ‘tages and guarartece abeokzely cable opera ten "The crver stage in the power amplifier section ses MOSFETs it an original Accuphase, spe City designed circuit for superior drive charac. {etlsies, The power supply features a large power Uarsformer ard amply drensioned iter capac: tor, which let the ampitier handle even low impedence loads with ease. Thus, the E207 can produce & rated output power of 100 walls por ‘Shannal (sto 8 ohm, beth channels drvon), and ‘even 2ohm loads cen be driven corvorab), “The. preampitiar fas a" pono saction ‘equipped to handle MNT end MC! cartes. The of 100 watts/ch into 8 ohms. Outstanding low impedance drive capacity as low as 2 ohms. All direct-coupled circuitry designed with DC servo configuration for straight and pure signal transmission from MC input to speaker outputs. high-gain phone equalizer provided maintains Superb Souris quay foc Goin NM and MC car tidges. A subsonic fter (-12 dBc. 17 He) is provided io remove ary tumlable rumble compo- Ferds lor stable and clean playback The int selector has a tol ire postions seven inputs (AD, CD, TUNER, LINE ~ 4) plus TAPE! and TAPED. Tho Righgain ample section employe a. feranal-ampiier design with @ FETingut stage. OF course, OC servo ‘eric Is employed Ih this section as wel for totaly siabie operation. ‘The four tone coctols with certer frequencies of 10D He, S00 He, 2K, and Bitz elon fre anc precise adjustments sir to 8 graphic equal- [eer An erat! switch ote the User ronave the entce tone convalexcuiy trom the signal path net reeds “The E-207 is availabe in two versions: with the ‘waditoral Accyphase champagne gold face o: win a. black faceplate. Optonal persimmons ‘wood: side panes further enhance the Visa Sppeal of tis superb amp, Fig, T shows the cut clagram of the pow plier section Ox and Gy, foim he MOSFET river stage in &_ symnmetical complementary push-pull configuration. Te final stage conse! af the high-performance bipolar wansisers Oss ‘Qe Oy, and Or, each of which has supedor cleo tical cheracterics with a cota requency() ot TO MHz, a maximum paneling curert of TOR anc maximum power cssipation of 100 wats. The ‘Combination of MOSFETs with top-qualty bipolar ‘Gevoes which works as an excellent wotage Con tller bringing out the best of BOM prncipes for ‘lable ermal characteristics and ecient high Frequency handling The input stage uses a symmetical arrange: ‘ment of balanced ferential amples in a com plete pus pull design. This recut in a high CMR (Common Mode Rejection Ratio) and notably improves operation stabilly of direct Cceupled amplifier stages. The frst Input stage Uses a joncton-yoe FET wih outstanding nose Characteristics, to allow minim inet feet anc enables stabe drec-couplad operation Direct-Coupled Construction with DC Servo Cont! The E207 has tee major amplifier sections, rpamely tho phono equalzr, the high-gain and {he power ampiior sections. All of thoso have their own DC servo loop and aie conmected wiout any coupling capacitors, er optimum ‘Signal put. With an improper designed Dc ‘ampli, problems euch 2 ouput votage dt ‘ur to temperature influences or ouput vohage ffset due fo component tolerances can inpai ‘operation stabilty. Therefore, Accuphase em ploys the OC servo principle which elminales a {f these probloms and assures ctable operation. From the phono inputs to tho spoakor outputs, there sre no eapactors in the signal path, result Ingin impressively clean and uncolored sound ‘Sophisticated Phono Section for MM and MC Cartridges ‘Anough digital media are becorring ever more prominent, the analog records owned by many uciophles wil be a source of musica pleacure for many yoars to come. The €-207 ie wot ‘equipped to bring out the Bost n analog records. tis equaszer seclon shown in Fig 2 has dedi {ealed Inputs for movng-magnes (MM) and rowng-coll (MC) carridpes. optimized for thet Seale requirements. Since the output votage ‘td output impedance of MM carvidges are cor paravely igh, juncton FeTe(Q, Q;} are used in E beotetrap cient. cenfiguraten. The MC input on he other hand mus! hands extromoly Towlave signala wih le impedances. Ts. bet achieved by a pal of vry low-noise bipolar transistors (0, Q) also ina afforenta arrange: ‘ent. Inthe Gutput of the pono stage, a boot Circuit board for preamplifier ection ‘with high-gain equalizer ampitior ae a Fig, 1 Ciro liagram of power amplifier section (one channel) Fig, 2Equalzar ample sectionInternat Layout 1 votre eons 8 Presper nt @ Aigh-canel power armliierunt {Rota boxe fo ene cons @ Hohrcapectance te capacioes Brower tansorme (O Letcchennet power ampli unt Pome Amplifier Unit eingle channel) {@ fecramel power MOSFET ford Bren auputtrarssor Deeane re 18 P-enanne! power MO @ PHP cuputvancisors sap complementary push-pull cicuit overs the NF impedance and improves the SIN a, Dedicated Power Supplies Eliminate Un- wanted Interference In-aninlogictes emptor, the proampifio, which handles very los love signals, andthe pows am plier wth a large power handing capac, are housed on the same chassis, and there is 2 pos Silly of mutual ierference via the. power Supply. inthe £207, a number of measures are {akon fo ellectvely prevent any kind of rterer ‘Separate vansfoemor windings for preamplifier ‘and power ampiior ‘Separate letignt channel power supply for tho votage ampificaon siage o ie power amp eral the way troup tne rectiie cHeU 1 the votage regulators *Dedicsted regulated power supply for preamp ‘# Separate poner supply ir logic cont cuits. Highly Reliable Logle Relay Controt Signal switching of program souroess performed by Accuphases. anginal Logie Relay Contol Systems that do ot sir fom he preblems a sociated wih corwentonal rotary smtches, such 28 conlact deteroralion and corosion due 10 Sulphur elects and oxidization, The relays sed the E-207 were developed specitealy for de manding audio ce communications equipment “he relaye are fled with nivogen gee and her matcaly sealed. The contacts ar twin crossoar Types plated wih gol for minimum cortact ress: tance and outstanding tong-erm reliably. Ar ranged at strategic pons alow shortest signal atts, these relays contibvle realy 10. the Impeccable sound quality and relay ofthe E 207, Logie relays directly connected to inpuvoutpt terminals Pre Ouvtfain n Jacks Allow Separate Use of Preamplifier and Power Amplifier Sections ‘switch and a pair of inpuloutput jacks on the fear panel et the user ineert for example ‘graphic oqualzer or a sound processor ino the Signal path Ite also possble fo use both ofthe high-qualty segments of the €-207 #1 combina ton wth ancther component such a8 a preamp fleror power ampitier Four Band Tone Controls ‘The tone contol incorporated inthe E207 are @ precision too! that makes t possible fo fina tune tho sound of a program soures. While graphic ‘equalizers sre help In mating serie adjuet. Imanis, hee numerous contats ave alta difiet fang cumbersama to aparata, The &-207 ofers the best of both word wn jst tho right choice of four canter frequency porns that are considered to be mest important or musical exprestion. Tone control wit our center frequencies in the midrange, the 500-He contol fos for example te tebe fry numeri and the Dera contol can b9 used to emphasize vocals or reduce traces cf stingency. Extenswe Istering tosis were caries out st Accughase fo determine the Q Tact for hese contol. the steepness othe fone contol curve, A vale of 707 was finally chosen, because provides the mos natural eouncing resulle wih wide varity of program seizces. The overall tonal energy Balance can bo adjusted with the two other on Wrols The tone ‘conic! creull canigurtion fs shown in Fig. 3 I consiss of a combination cf Summing Her, which Pave vitualy no adveese inuence cn sound quality. However whan the tone cortals are not used, the entre ciety can bbe removed from the signal path by seting the tone contol swith to OFF 4 Principle of one contol eveult Dual Outputs Two pairs of speakers can be connected, and speaker swichung is performed by large ded Caled relays. An A1B. poston lets you Use Bi wiring to connect the tweeter section and wooter Section of Fighcuaity speakers with separate cables Many Other Valuable Features he E-207 satis the ane enthusiast with prov sions fortwo tape recorders and @ mortar sich that. allows easy recorcing, playback, and dubbing. For Unationded recordings, he signal from te tuner input is automaticaly supplied to the TAPE REC outputs while power tothe anplficr Is switched ot ‘A made switch lets you combine the left ang Fight channels for mano operation, and & su Ssonie ter helps to cua lowelrequency rumble ‘uring playback of analog records. A neadphone butput alos private listening Choice of Two Front Pane! Colors and Optional Side Panels ‘The €-207 is available in champagne gol, the tradtional color of Accuphase products, oF in black (€-2078). The optional side panels SP-20 ‘made of exqubste persimmons wood ennance the ‘sual appeal of the amir even futher, for harmonious fend withthe istening roomFRONTIREAR PANELS (Dspace selector OFF A,B, AB (@ ecarsng ospatane monier REC OFF, SOURCE. TAPE, TAPE-2 @ Input oloctor UR LINES, LINE2, LINES TUNER, CD, AD Balance corel Siouene cones Power swten Heacohana ack SteeoImanepreni slater eetch Tone convo! ONFFauton one contots (1002, S00H, 24, 32) @ Tape copy switch: OFF, 172,2-41 @ Equelzer gan oooen’awich @ Subson 17H, ~12.60, © Atereater.-2008 (® AD (aang dc} rputacks @cOinpatjacks @ ner np os OLNE Toutes OLNE2 rout pers DLINES rout aces SD LINe-2 rout poke Blacktype 2078 @ TAPE: tape np jacks @ TAPE | recoeing ouput ache {© 18PE 2 tape np jac {@ TAPE 2 room ouput acks {© Presper out acks {@ Power emptor net aces {@ Preamp power ampatior Separaion switch @ Fight channel output termina fr spoaker B @ igh chanvo! ope temas fr spaaker A @ Lett chanel oupet teria for spoakee A @ Litt cxamet coupe terial for speaker B @ Ground erminat @oatorod AC outs BAC power cable * Remarks: The shape of AC cues ifs for roos wih 100/17 Vand 220240 V. ‘arte sone AC ones may net be supped depending ante safety Slancards or rguaton aptcabte {he paca coury fo where te Uni destined. optional persimmons wood side panos $P-207 cusnanry speoiicanons ‘AD oatotes Arai DC PU) sea ay ast mace * Sewat pr sro oho Sceacs i. eee meson eae Nea = ea voltae iGernososni + pumping aston + Har AD pat evel (ts, 006% + Rate Output Love one Po raves eaoerones: — ToV|sutete waa Movanoene sndputingetance ‘Seetny ne | Sa) + SemieontuctrCoplarman ‘tana toPets eee odes Seaman hese, EN mfr} eh + wait 3h 981 bo Joa 218074 on) nenoping can foes a “Bacay = = AD INPUTINA) I = ADINPUT(MG) a u TAPE REC OUIPUT: 68 = ‘ “Ente = =! ‘Agusimontrargs: fod {power ve fla harmonic orton ‘Tone contol charecterstes UD yl elated ae ‘{a18 ohms) soumacaar| : ‘seer [ ea ce + SaputLong movence ‘Outpt power al harmeni soon Frequency charactors ‘stone {FBpaslcalons and Gasgn abel to ange witout noice pro Xccuphase ADCUPHASE LABORATORY NC Lay 851-0110-00 (KE3) PRINTED IN JAPAN