Contents

Important Safety Instructions
- Legal Disclaimer
  - Limited Warranty
    - 1. Introduction
      - 1.1 Before you begin
        
        1.1.1 Shipment
        
        1.1.2 Initial operation
        
        1.1.3 Online registration
    - 2. Control Elements
      - 2.1 Front panel
      - 2.2 Rear panel
    - 3. Setup Example
    - 4. Audio Connections
    - 5. Specifications
    - 6. Other Mini Products

Behringer AMP800 User's Manual

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Quick Start Guide

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Behringer AMP800 Specification

The Behringer AMP800 is a compact, high-performance 4-channel stereo headphone amplifier designed for professional audio monitoring. It caters to musicians, sound engineers, and producers who require precise audio distribution in studio or live settings. The unit features four independent stereo high-power amplifier sections, each with its own dedicated volume control, allowing for personalized audio levels across multiple headphones. Equipped with two balanced stereo main inputs, the AMP800 allows for versatile signal routing, enabling users to connect various audio sources and distribute them to the headphone outputs. Each section also includes a balance control for seamless blending of input signals, enhancing the customization of monitoring mixes.

The AMP800 is designed with ultra-low noise operational amplifiers, ensuring high-quality audio fidelity and transparent sound reproduction. Its compact and rugged construction makes it ideal for both desktop and rack-mounted configurations, offering flexibility in different audio environments. The front panel features clear and intuitive controls for easy operation, with LED level indicators providing visual feedback for optimal audio performance. Additionally, the AMP800 supports a wide dynamic range, accommodating a broad spectrum of headphone impedances for compatibility with various headphone models.

With its robust design and versatile functionality, the Behringer AMP800 serves as an essential tool for audio professionals seeking reliable and efficient headphone amplification solutions. Whether for detailed studio mixing or dynamic live performances, the AMP800 delivers exceptional audio clarity and user-friendly operation, making it a valuable addition to any audio setup.

Behringer AMP800 F.A.Q.

How can I connect the Behringer AMP800 to my audio interface?

To connect the AMP800 to your audio interface, use 1/4-inch TRS cables to connect the output of your audio interface to the input channels on the AMP800. Ensure that the channels are properly assigned to the headphones for monitoring.

What should I do if there is no sound coming from the AMP800?

First, check all cable connections to ensure they are secure. Verify that the AMP800 is powered on and the power LED is lit. Check the volume levels and ensure that the mute function is not activated. If the issue persists, test with different headphones or cables to isolate the problem.

How can I reduce noise interference when using the AMP800?

To reduce noise interference, use high-quality shielded cables and minimize the use of adapters. Ensure that the AMP800 and all connected devices are properly grounded. Avoid running audio cables parallel to power cables to prevent electromagnetic interference.

Can I use the AMP800 with passive headphones?

Yes, the AMP800 is designed to work with passive headphones. Simply connect your headphones to one of the available outputs on the AMP800 and adjust the volume to a comfortable listening level.

What is the best way to clean and maintain the AMP800?

To clean the AMP800, disconnect it from all power sources and use a dry, lint-free cloth to wipe down the exterior. Avoid using any liquids or aerosols. Regularly check for dust accumulation around the ventilation openings and gently remove it using a soft brush or compressed air.

How can I prevent overheating of the AMP800 during extended use?

Ensure that the AMP800 is placed in a well-ventilated area, away from direct sunlight and other heat sources. Do not block the ventilation openings, and consider using a cooling fan if you plan to use the device for extended periods in a warm environment.

What should I do if one of the headphone outputs on the AMP800 is not working?

First, test the faulty output with a different pair of headphones and cable to rule out any issues with those components. Check the balance and volume settings on the AMP800. If the problem persists, the output jack may need professional servicing.

Is it possible to daisy-chain multiple AMP800 units for additional headphone outputs?

Yes, you can daisy-chain multiple AMP800 units by connecting the output of one unit to the input of another using 1/4-inch TRS cables. This setup allows you to expand the number of headphone outputs available for monitoring.

How do I set up stereo monitoring with the AMP800?

To set up stereo monitoring, connect the left and right outputs from your audio source to the corresponding left and right inputs on the AMP800. Ensure that the stereo switch is engaged for the channels you are using. Adjust the balance and volume for optimal listening.

What is the recommended input level for the AMP800 to avoid distortion?

The recommended input level for the AMP800 is +4 dBu. Ensure that your audio source is not sending a signal that exceeds this level to avoid distortion. You can use the level controls on the AMP800 to adjust the input to a suitable level for monitoring.