Schematic set

LA Series power amplifiers

1. LA 601 / 901 / 1201 Preamp
2. LA 601 Power supply
3. LA 901 / 1201 Power supply
4. LA 601 Output stage
5. LA 901 Output stage
6. LA 1201 Output stage

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R7
Z1

1N5933
(22V)

R10

NOTE 4

470

R24
NOTE 2

30pF
15

D3
1N4148

10K/1%
D5
1N4148

10K/1%

J3
CH A OCTAL

R21
NOTE 2:

IC1A
OPA2604

C8
0.1/100V

R17

100

C20
330pF

14 IC2B
STK3152

90.9K/1%

D7
1N4148
R3
NOTE 1

R2

R22

10

C5

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
0C1

11

R23
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8

C24
150pF

C22
330pF

D1
1N4148

0.1/100V

13
12

C1

R18

15pF

CH A OUT

100
VTL5C6

R8

C3
30pF

J8
CH A MODULE

R31
100

C10

CH A MODULE

NOTE 4
R14

J1
CH A

Z2
1N5933
(22V)

C2
0.1/100V

RLY1
T90N5D12-12

100K/1W/2%

J9
VR1
5K

1
2
3
4
5
6

R12
6.65K/1%

1
2

R19
4.7/1W
C17
0.1/100V

C15

RELAY
CH B OUT

100/100V
R6
100K

Z3
1N5359

BAR1
INPUT BARRIER

C12
1/63V

C14
10/16V/BP

0.1/100V
C18

C16

CH B MODULE

R20

100/100V

RLY2
T90N5D12-12

4.7/1W
R9

470

SUPPLY GND
SUPPLY GND

D2
1N4148

D8
1N4148

C19
330pF

C23
150pF

1
2
3
4

100

30pF
3
4
9
6

C6

J10

R15

C21
330pF

10K/1%

NOTE 2
D4
1N4148

2 IC2A
STK3152

7
5

MSSA2350

SW1

J4
CH B OCTAL
R28
NOTE 2

R4
NOTE 1

C4
30pF

VR2
5K

15pF

C7
0.1/100V

J2
CH B

NOTE 2:
A

LA601 = 30.1K/1%
LA901 = 36.5K/1%
LA1201 = 40.2K/1%

NOTE 4:

J7
CH B MODULE

R13

C9
R1

NOTE 3:

LIMITER

R32
100

LA601 = 680/10W
LA901 = 820/10W
LA1201 = 1K/10W

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8

VTL5C6

90.9K/1%

LA601 = 13.3K/1%
LA901 = 12.7K/1%
LA1201 = 12.4K/1%

0C2

IC1B
OPA2604

10K/1%

NOTE 1:

R27

D6
1N4148

8
7
5

R25

R26
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8

R16

100K/1W/2%

100

R11
6.65K/1%
R29
NOTE 3

R5
100K

C13
1/63V

1
2
3
4
5
6

R30
NOTE 3

C11
10/16V/BP

BAR2
OUTPUT BARRIER

LA601 = 1.5K/2W
LA901 = 2.7K/2W
LA1201 = 3.3K/2W

CREST AUDIO INC.

150 Florence Avenue
Hawthorne, NJ 07506
Title
PREAMP/DRIVER FOR LA SERIES

Size
B

Document Number
21B1113-04

Date:

Tuesday, May 16, 2000

2

Rev
Sheet

of
1

R36
100/2W
D10
C10
10/50V

R10
2.2K

R46
1.2K

R47
1.2K

1N4148

Z8
1N5353

R19
2.2K

D9
1N4004

R44

1K

1K

R38

A CLIPGROUND
TEMP SENSOR OUTPUT
TEMP SENSOR POWER

R42

IC2
LM317T

FAN +
FAN GND

26-48-1025

R37

100K

1N4148

1
2

442/1%
Z6
1N960

R43
2.2K

C11
0.1/100V

R39
R41
1K/1%

19.8K/1%

J4
22-15-4087

TO CH.A MODULE
SPKR LEVEL A (DC PROTECT)

LM393N

R40
1K/1%

19.8K/1%

D12

Z5
1N960

D11
1N4148

Q5
MPSA13

IC3A

R45

J5
IC3B
LM393N

B CH. POWER+
B CH. PROTECT+
GROUND
B CLIPA CH. POWER+
A CH. PROTECT+
GROUND
A CLIP-

5
4
3
2
1

J1
26-48-1055

TO CH.B MODULE

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8

TEMP SENSOR POWER

TEMP SENSOR OUTPUT
GROUND
B CLIPSPKR LEVEL B (DC PROTECT)

1
2
3
4
5
J2
26-48-1055

R31

R32

1K/1W

1K/1W

R33

R34

1K

1K

J3
26-48-1025
1
2

RELAY A
RELAY B

R35
180/5W
R3
200/2W

Z1

R7
4.7K/2W

R5
1K/1W

R16
2.2K

Z2
1N5353B

R25
4.7K/2W

1N5353B

R26
1K/1W

R4
5.6K
CH. A

TR1
MAC97
D2
1N4004

R21
1K

IC1B
LM614
6

10

Q4
2N5401

R29
10K

R9
15K

12

5
8

R2
10K

R17
499/1%

13

15

11

IC1E
LM614

R14
499/1%

R12
1K

3
R23
15K

Q3
2N5551

MAC97

TR2

Z4
1N5920

R11
330K

R8
10K

C5
470/25V

C6
470/25V

D7

1N4004

D8

1N4004

R15
1K/1%

R13
1K

R18
1K/1%

Z7
1N5920
C7
470/25V

R24
10K

IC1A
LM614
1

R22
330K

R20
1K

13

Q2

14

16

IC1C
LM614

2N5551

D4
1N4148

Q1

R30
1.5K/1W

R27
5.6K

CH. B
9

2N5401
IC1D
LM614

D6
1N4148

D3
1N4148

R28
200/2W

D1
1N4148

R1
1.5K/1W

D5
1N4004

C8
470/25V

R6
50/10W
C4
220/80V
0.15/400V
C1

+
+
BR1

GND

C2
10,000/67V

BR354W

GND

SW1
12A

GND
GND

C3
10,000/67V

P1
PLUG AC MALE
CHASSIS COMPONENTS
F1

T1
120 VOLT VERSION

C9
1000/25V

3A/MINI
BR2
RS202

CREST AUDIO INC.

150 Florence Ave.
Hawthorne NJ 07506
Title
LA601 POWER SUPPLY PCB SCHEMATIC

Size
C

Document Number
21C1101

Date:

Thursday, May 18, 2000

Rev
04
Sheet

1
1

of

R25

IC2
LM317
Z3
1N5355A

C17
10/50V

3
R43
1.5K/1W

IC1A
LM614

IC1B
LM614

R29

1K

1K

R32

CH. B

19.6K/1%

R30
1K/1%

R31
1K/1%

J1
D6

100K

1N4148

D7
1N4004

A
A
A
A
B
B
B
B

8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1

R27

R33
19.6K/1%

RELAY B
RELAY A

2
1
J4
26-48-1025

13

R28

R26
442/1%

1N4148

J2
26-48-1075

1
D8
Q5
MPSA13

D5
1N4148

TEMP SENSOR POWER

TEMP SENSOR OUTPUT
GROUND
A CLIPA CLIP+
SPKR LEVEL A (DC PROT)
GROUND

1
2
3
4
5
6
7

100/2W

R34
2.2K

CH. A

CLIPCLIP+
CH. PROTECT+
CH. POWER+
CLIPCLIP+
CH. PROTECT+
CH. POWER+

22-02-2085
R44
1.5K/1W
CH. A

R21

Z1
1N960

CH. B

R22

Z2
1N960

TEMP SENSOR POWER

TEMP SENSOR OUTPUT
GROUND
B CLIPB CLIP+
SPKR LEVEL B (DC PROT)
GROUND

1
2
3
4
5
6
7

2.2K

J3
26-48-1075

2.2K

R41
C

R39
1.5K
R1
10K
CH. B
D1

1N4148

2N5551
11

Q1
1N4148

R15

10
IC1C
LM614

10K

R5
499/1%

R12
1K

R6

D10

R11
1K

499/1%

Z5
1N5920

14

1.5K

1.5K

J5
26-48-1025

R38
Q4
2N5401

R36
2.2K

47/1W

D4

IC1D
LM614

R16

1N4148

10K

R14
8

R24

330K

R17
22K

C18
470/25V

R42

2N5551

IC1E
LM614
13

TR1
MAC97

5K/5W

R40

16

R13
R23

1N4148
Q2

15

12

R35
2.2K

D3

CH. A

Q3

2N5401

R2
10K

R4
2.2K

R37
47/1W

FAN DRIVE V+
GROUND

1
2

1.5K

C14
470/25V

R9
10K

R8

R7
750/1%

R10
10K

750/1%

5K/5W

MAC97

330K
C15
470/25V

R18
22K

TR2
C19
470/25V

Z4
1N5920

0.15/400V
C1

LA901 = 12 A.
LA1201 = 15 A.

+
BR1

SW1

BR354W

C2
NOTE 1

C3
NOTE 1

C6
NOTE 1

GND

12/15A

GND
GND

P1
PLUG AC MALE

C4
NOTE 1

C5
NOTE 1

GND

C7
NOTE 1

F1
T1

C11

120 VOLT VERSION

1000/25V

3A/MINI
BR2
RS202

NOTE 1
A

C2 - C5 ARE 7,300uF/80V ON MODEL LA901. C6, C7 ARE NOT USED.

C2 - C7 ARE 6,800uF/90V ON MODEL LA1201.

CREST AUDIO INC.

150 Florence Ave.
Hawthorne, NJ 07506
Title
LA901/1201 POWER SUPPLY/FAN DRIVER PCB

Size
C

Document Number
21C1127

Date:

Tuesday, May 16, 2000

Rev
Sheet

1
1

of

D1

R1

R46

NOT USED

10K

R47
Z2
1N4749A

1N4004

Z1
1N4735A

R3

20K

470

C7
1n/50V

C9
10n/50V

+65VNL

Q1
2N5551

D3
1N4148

Q4
2SC2336

C1
100/6.3V

Q6
2SC3281

R8

R12

10/1W

D9
1N4148

2.2/1W

C2
0.1/100V

+ 65 VNL
+ DRIVE
+ DRIVE
SPEAKER RAIL
SPEAKER RAIL
- DRIVE
- DRIVE
- 65 VNL

8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1

Q8
2SC3281

R5
1.2K

D5
FR204

R17
0.33/5W

R21
0.33/5W
L1

2uH
OUT

R100
Q3
TIP110

J1
INPUT

R7
100/1W

R14
51/2W

R11
150/1W

R16
4.7/2W

R18
0.33/5W

R22
0.33/5W

R41
100/1%

R6
390

D10
1N4148

R20
2.2/1W

R13
VR1
PTC15LB/250

R9

Q9
2SA1302

2.2/1W
Q7
2SA1302

255/1%

10n/50V

R49

C4
0.1/100V

R24
15K
Q17
2N5551
-65VNL

10K

470

R2
NOT USED

IC2
LM35DP

1N4004

JP?

D6
FR204

R4

20K

D2

GROUND

C8

R48

Z4
1N4735A

0.047/630V

Q13
2N5551

R39
100K

15K

R28
2.2/2W

C5

Q12
2N5551

R35

1n/50V
C6

220

Q11
2SA1302

Q2
2N5401

1/2W

R26
Q19
2N5401

R23
100K

Q5
2SA1006

D4
1N4148

Z3
1N4749A

D8
1N4004

R25
100K

R37

10/1W

TEMP SENSOR POWER

TEMP SENSOR OUTPUT
TEMP SENSOR GROUND
CLIP (-)
SPEAKER RAIL

C3
0.1/100V

R19
2.2/1W

R15
4.7/2W

R10
150/1W

Q10
2SC3281

1
2
3
4
5

R29
1K

HEADER 5
4/14/92 R37 changed from 274/1% to 255/1%

CREST AUDIO INC.

150 Florence Ave.
Hawthorne, NJ 07506
Title
LA601 OUTPUT STAGE

Size
B

Document Number
21B1157

Date:

Thursday, May 18, 2000

2

Rev
01
Sheet

of
1

D1

1N4004

R61

R65
Z1
1N5925A

16K

NOT USED

R66
Z2
1N5941A

R63

20K

470
C9

C11
0.01/50V

0.001/50V

+ 75 V.
Q22
2N5401
R45

Q28
2N5551

Q2
2SC2336BQ

D7
1N4148

C1

R47
100K

Q4
2SC3281

Q6
2SC3281

Q10
2SC3281

R11

C2
0.1/100V

100/6.3V

R49
15K

15K

R6
10/1W

Q18
2SC3281

Q12
2SC3281

R39
2.2/1W

R15
2.2/1W

R17
2.2/1W

R23
2.2/1W

R4

R1
680

Q26
2N5401

R41

R9
30/2W

150/1W

R25
0.33/5W

R29
0.33/5W

R37
0.33/5W

R31
0.33/5W

Q1

2
9

2SC3068

GROUND
R53
270K

R43
100/1%

L1

D3
1N4004

2uH
R59

R3
100/1W

R5
150/1W

R8
51/2W

R10
30/2W

R26
0.33/5W

R30
0.33/5W

R32
0.33/5W

R38
0.33/5W

OUT

R16
2.2/1W

R12

R18
2.2/1W

R40

VR1
PTC15LB/100

2.2/1W
Q5
2SA1302

R7
10/1W

Q11
2SA1302

Q13
2SA1302

100K

C5
0.047/630V

Q25
2N5551
D6
FR204

R48
100K
R50
15K

R46
15K

C8
0.001/50V

220

Q27
2N5551

Q19
2SA1302

Q3
2SA1006BQ

D8
1N4148

Q29
2N5401

Q7
2SA1302

R54

Q21
2N5401

150/1%

R24
2.2/1W

R60
2/5W

D4
1N4004

R44
100/1%
R42

D10
1N4148

C6
0.1/100V

Q23
2N5551

- 75 V.

C10
0.01/50V
R64

R67
Z3
1N5941A

220

1/5W

IC1
LA2500

J1
INPUT

R55

7
8
5

R2
620

Q20
2N5551

3
4
1

D9
1N4148

C7
0.1/100V

100K

150/1%
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1

D5
FR204

Q24
2N5401

20K

470
R62

R68
B

16K

Z4
1N5925A

J2

1
1
2
3
4
5
6
7

TEMP SENSOR POWER

TEMP SENSOR OUT
POWER SUPPLY GROUND
CLIP CLIP +
OUTPUT SIGNAL
POWER SUPPLY GROUND

D2

IC2
LM35DP

NOT USED

1N4004

R56
1K

TEMP/CLIP

CREST AUDIO INC.

150 Florence Ave.
Hawthorne, NJ 07506
Title
LA901 OUTPUT STAGE

Size
C

Document Number
21C1240

Date:

Tuesday, May 16, 2000

Rev
1
Sheet

1
1

of

D1

1N4004

R65
Z1
1N5925A

R61

22K

NOT USED

R66
Z2
1N5941A

R63

18K

470
C9

C11
0.01/50V

0.001/50V

+ 85 V.
Q22
2N5401
R45

Q28
2N5551

Q2
2SC2336BQ

D7
1N4148

C1
100uF/6.3V

R47
100K

Q4
2SC3281

Q6
2SC3281

Q10
2SC3281

R11

Q12
2SC3281

Q16
2SC3281

Q14
2SC3281

Q18
2SC3281
R39

2.2/1W

C2
0.1uF/100V

R49
15K

15K

R6
10/1W

R15
2.2/1W

R17
2.2/1W

R19
2.2/1W

R21
2.2/1W

R23
2.2/1W

R4

R1
680

Q26
2N5401

R41

R9
30/2W

150/1W

R25
0.33/5W

R29
0.33/5W

R31
0.33/5W

R33
0.33/5W

R35
0.33/5W

Q1

2
9

2SC3068

GROUND

R37
0.33/5W

220

L1

D3
1N4004

2uH
R59

OUT

1/5W
R3
100/1W

R5
150/1W

R8
51/2W

R10
30/2W

R26
0.33/5W

R30
0.33/5W

R32
0.33/5W

R34
0.33/5W

R36
0.33/5W

R38
0.33/5W

IC1
LA2500

J1
INPUT

R53
270K

R43
100/1%

R55

7
8
5

R2
620

Q20
2N5551

3
4
1

D9
1N4148

C7
0.1/100V

100K

100/1%
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1

D5
FR204

Q24
2N5401

R42

D10
1N4148
R12

R16
2.2/1W

R18
2.2/1W

R20
2.2/1W

R22
2.2/1W

R24
2.2/1W

R40

VR1
PTC15LB/100

2.2/1W
Q5
2SA1302

R7
10/1W
D8
1N4148

Q29
2N5401

Q7
2SA1302

Q11
2SA1302

Q13
2SA1302

Q17
2SA1302

Q15
2SA1302

R54

Q21
2N5401

100/1%

220
C5

Q27
2N5551

100K

D6
FR204
R50
15K

R46
15K

0.047/630V

Q25
2N5551

Q19
2SA1302
R48
100K

Q3
2SA1006BQ

R60
2/5W

D4
1N4004

R44
100/1%

C6
0.1/100V

Q23
2N5551

C8
0.001/50

Z3
1N5941A

- 85 V.

C10
0.01/50V

R67

R64

18K

470
R68

R62

Z4
1N5925A

22K

J2

1
2
3
4
5
6
7

D2

IC2
LM35DP

NOT USED

1N4004

R56
1K

CLIP/TEMP

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150 Florence Ave.
Hawthorne, NJ 07506
Title
LA1201

Size
C

Document Number
21C1159

Date:

Thursday, May 18, 2000

Rev
1
Sheet

1
1

of