AudioBahn A18001DJ manual

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Introduction______________________________________________________ 3 Features and Specications_________________________________________ 4 Control and Functions_____________________________________________ 5-10 Planning / Mounting Y our System____________________________________ 1 1 Wiring Diagram__________________________________________________[...]

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1-CHANNEL HIGH OUTPUT CLASS D AMPLIFIER DOUBLE SIDED CIRCUIT BOARD DUAL COOLING FANS VARIABLE LOW PASS FILTER REMOTE BASS BOOST CONTROL DIGITAL DISPLAY VOLT-METER L.E.D. ILLUMINATED HEAT SINK VAIRIABLE LOW PASS FILTER 50Hz - 150Hz VARIABLE BASS BOOST 0 - 18dB INPUT SENSITIVITY 200mV to 8V TYPICAL CURRENT DRAW 1.4 AMPS POWER OUTPUT A12001DJ INTO 4 O[...]

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This plug connects the amplifier and the remote bass knob using the supplied cable. This control adjusts the amplifier's input sensitivity . The input sensitivity is variable from 200 Millivolts to 8 volts. T urning clockwise increases sensitivity . T urning counter clockwise decreases sensitivity . This knob is not a volume control for the am[...]

The LINE OUT allows you to build a multiple amplifier system without having to use splitter cords or Y -adapters to distribute the signal. Now it is simply a matter bringing one set of RCAs into the first amplifier , then using the line out RCA jacks as the feed to the next amplifier . By using the bass boost function, bass notes at 45Hz are emphas[...]

For use as a dedicated subwoofer channel, set the filter switch to the "LPF" (Low Pass Frequency). Adjust the variable crossover frequency with control knob as desired. The amplifier input circuit filters out everything above 50Hz ... 150Hz (dependant on the adjustment of the frequency control), so only the lowest bass notes are amplified[...]

These terminals are used to wire your subwoofer(s) to the amplifier . T o avoid unwanted ignition noise caused by ground loops, it is essential that the amplifier be grounded to a clean, bare, metal of the vehicle's chassis. This metal surface should be solid, strong and connected directly to the frame of the car . Note: GROUND WIRE SHOULD NOT[...]

The remote terminal needs to be wired to the car's stereo or source unit remote turn on wire. This amplifier is turned on remotely when the vehicle's stereo is turned on. NOTE: iF YOUR RADIO DOES NOT HA VE A +12 VOL T OUTPUT LEAD WHEN THE CAR IS TURNED ON, THE "REMOTE" TERMINAL ON THE AMPLIFIER CAN BE CONNECTED TO THE VEHICLE&ap[...]

Planning Y our System Before beginning the installation, consider the following: a. If you plan to expand your system by adding other components sometime in the future, ensure that adequate space is left, and cooling requirements are met. If your radio/source is equipped with Pre-Amp outputs, it is possible to utilize them to drive an Amplier an[...]

MONO MODE A12001DJ / A18001DJ WIRING DIAGRAM 12[...]

Bridged 2 amplifiers 13 Master Slave Master Slave BRIDGED BRIDGED IF BRIDGED SWITCH POSITION IS ON SLA VE, ALL CONTROLS ARE NON-FUNCTIONAL. ALL CONTROLS ARE NOW CONTROLLED BY THE MASTER AMPLIFIER. HEAD UNIT[...]

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ADJUSTING AND TUNING 15 Below you will nd information on adjusting the ampliers gains. Adjusting the gain correctly is essential to proper operation of the amplier . If the gain is not adjusted properly it can and will lead to damage of the amplier and connected speakers and will void your MANUF ACTURER W ARRANTY . The gain on an ampli?[...]

TROUBLESHOOTING 16 Separate speaker wires and insulate Speaker wires short STATUS LAMP ON Temperature shut down Be sure proper speaker load impedance recommendations are observed. (If you use an ohmmeter to check speaker resistance, please remember that DC resistance and AC impedance may not be the same.) AMP TURNING OFF MEDIUM/HIGH VOLUME impedanc[...]

Investigate the layout of your automobile thoroughly before drilling or cutting any holes. T ake care when you work near gas tanks, gas lines, hydraulic lines, and electrical wiring. Do not use the power ampli- er unmounted. Attach the system securely to the automobile to prevent damage, particularly in the event of an accident. Do not mount the[...]

W ARRANTY 18 Audiobahn Consumer Product W arranty Policy Audiobahn products are manufactured with the highest quality components and some of the most advanced technology available. Because of this we recommend that you have your new products installed by an Au - thorized Audiobahn Dealer . (A list of Authorized Audiobahn Dealers can be found on our[...]

How to receive warranty service: Contact your local Authorized Audiobahn Dealer , or call Audiobahn at (714) 452.1476 between the hours of 9:00AM and 5:00PM PST . If you are having problems with your system, we recommend you check the product carefully and thoroughly to conrm that the product truly has a manufacturer defect; as opposed to abuse,[...]

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