Rogue Audio Tempest Vacuum Tube Integrated Amplifier Owner's Manual

TEMPEST II Vacuum Tube Integrated Amplifier Owner’s Manual Rogue Audio, Inc. 3 Marian Lane Brodheadsville, PA 18322 Issue date: 02/9/05

9 FUSE VALUES Main fuse located on rear panel (1) – 5 Amp slow blow Tube Fuses (4) – 1/4 Amp slow blow SPECIFICATIONS output power 90 WPC freque

10OWNER AND WARRANTY REGISTRATION FORM Included with this manual is an Owner and Warranty Registration Form. Please take a minute to fill out this ca

1 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1) Introduction 2 2) Unpacking the Tempest II amplifier

2 INTRODUCTION Congratulations on your purchase decision! We at Rogue Audio truly believe that our amplifiers provide the “smartest” value in high-e

3 Figure 1 Tube and Deck Layout INSTALLING THE TEMPEST II INTO YOUR SYSTEM Amplifier Location: The Tempest II depends on natural convection f

4your speaker or your local dealer to determine the correct choice. The amplifier is factory set to 8 ohm. To switch impedance setting: 1) Using a

5Connecting the Tempest II to a subwoofer: The Tempest II has a pair of variable outputs on the back that are labeled “variable out.” You can use th

6 Note – Important! After turning off the amplifier, wait at least one minute to turn it back on. Do not turn it on then off and then on again in qu

7power level in triode is high enough that it will likely provide plenty of power for almost any speaker load. 3) Ultralinear operation – With this

8 Note – There is a small leakage current of 5mA that flows through the meter’s shunt resistor during the tube bias setting operation. To accurately