Rockford Fosgate 1000 manual

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POWER 360 POWER 400 POWER 500 POWER 800 POWER 800 POWER 1000 2-channel 4-channel 2-channel 2-channel 4-channel 2-channel Dynamic Power Rating (IHF-202 Standard) - Measured at 14.4 Volts Mono into a 4 Ω Load 481 Watts x 1 232 Watts x 2 710 Watts x 1 960 Watts x 1 525 Watts x 2 1460 Watts x 1 Per channel into a 2 Ω Load 242 Watts x 2 127 Watts x [...]

POWER 360 POWER 400 POWER 500 POWER 800 POWER 800 POWER 1000 2-channel 4-channel 2-channel 2-channel 4-channel 2-channel Dimensions (end caps installed) 2.62" (6.65cm) H 2 .62" (6.65cm) H 2.62" (6.65cm) H 2.62" (6.65cm) H 2.62" (6.65cm) H 2.62" (6.65cm) H 9.60" (24.38cm) W 9.60" (24.38cm) W 9.60" (24.38c[...]

Dear Customer, Congratulations on your purchase of the world's finest brand of car audio amplifiers. At Rockford Fosgate we are fanatics about musical reproduction at its best, and we are pleased you chose our product. Through years of engineering expertise, hand craftsman- ship and critical testing procedures, we have created a wide range of [...]

T ABLE OF C ONTENTS Specifications.............................................................................................. i Introduction ................................................................................................ 1 Power Amplifier Accessory Pack ................................................................... 1 Featur[...]

I NTRODUCTION Rockford engineers designed the Power amplifiers to provide an awesome amount of power while delivering superior sound quality in a convenient and efficient package. The TRANS• ana & patented TRANS• nova topologies are low voltage circuits used in the preamp stage of the Power amplifiers that let the music sound crystal clear [...]

POWER AMPLIFIER MODEL Power Power Power Power Power Power 360 400 500 800 800 1000 # of CHANNELS 2422 4 2 Stable Into: (stereo/mono) 2 Ω /4 Ω 2 Ω /4 Ω 2 Ω /4 Ω 2 Ω /4 Ω 2 Ω /4 Ω 2 Ω /4 Ω CIRCUITRY 1 TRANS• ana – circuit topology xxxx x – TRANS• nova – patented circuit topology 2 –––– – x DIAMOND – paten[...]

– 3 – D ESIGN F EA TURES Power 360 2-channel Power 400 4 -channel Speaker + L - Crossover Frequency Left Gain Input Pass-Thru LR LR Right Gain Remote Punch Bass HP-Full-LP Crossover Speaker + R - 65 80 55 50 110 210 Hz 145 190 REM B+ GND LED 5 2 9 8 7 7 9 2 6 1 10 3 2 2 2 6 4 5 7 1 LR+ LR- RR+ RR- B+ GND LF- LF+ RF+ RF- REM LED Front Crossover [...]

– 4 – Power 500 2-channel Power 800 2-channel Speaker + L - Crossover Frequency Left Gain Input Pass-Thru LR LR Right Gain Remote Punch Bass HP-Full-LP Crossover Speaker + R - 65 80 55 50 110 210 Hz 145 190 REM B+ GND LED 5 2 9 8 7 7 9 2 6 1 10 3 2 10 2 1 2 3 6 8 9 9 5 7 2 7 B+ GND LED REM Speaker + L - Crossover Frequency Left Gain Input P ass[...]

– 5 – Power 800 4 -channel 1 2 6 8 9 9 7 7 4 5 9 9 3 10 2 2 LED LR+ LR- RR+ RR- B+ GND LF- LF+ RF+ RF- REM Front Crossover HP-Full-LP 4/2 Input Front Gain Front Crossover Frequency 65 80 55 50 110 210 Hz 145 190 Front P ass-Thru Rear RR LL Rear Crossover Frequency 65 80 55 50 110 210 Hz 145 190 Rear Gain Rear Crossover HP-Full-LP Rear Remote Pu[...]

– 6 – 1. Cast Aluminum Heatsink – The cast aluminum heatsink of the Power amplifier dissipates heat generated by the amplifier's circuitry. The inherent advantage of casting provides a 30% improvement of cooling over conven- tional extrusion heatsink designs. 2. Speaker/Power Terminals – The heavy duty, gold-plated terminal block conne[...]

I NST ALLA TION C ONSIDERA TIONS The following is a list of tools you will need for installing the Power amplifier: Voltmeter Wire strippers Electric hand drill w/assorted bits Battery post wrench 17' (5 m) Red Power Wire Wire cutters 12' (4 m) Remote Turn-On Wire Assorted connectors 1.5' (45 cm) Black Grounding Wire Wire crimpers ?[...]

M OUNTING L OCA TION The mounting location and position of your amplifier will have a great effect on its ability to dissipate the heat generated during normal operation. The design of our cast aluminum heatsink serves to easily dissipate the heat generated over a wide range of operating conditions. However, to maximize the performance of your ampl[...]

B A TTERY AND C HARGING – 9 – Amplifiers will put an increased load on the vehicle's battery and charging system. We recommend checking your alternator and battery condition to ensure that the electrical system has enough capacity to handle the increased load of your stereo system. Stock electrical systems which are in good condition shoul[...]

– 10 – 4. Prepare a length of cable to be used for the ground connection. Strip 5/8" of insulation from the end of the cable as described above and connect to the appropriate terminal of the amplifier. Prepare the chassis ground by scraping any paint from the metal surface and thoroughly clean the area of all dirt and grease. Strip the oth[...]

– 11 – U SING P ASSIVE C ROSSOVERS A passive crossover is a circuit that uses capacitors and/or coils and is placed on speaker leads between the amplifier and speaker. The crossover delegates a specific range of frequencies to the speaker for optimum driver performance. A crossover network can perform one of three functions: High-Pass (capaci- [...]

– 12 – T ABLE OF C ROSSOVER C OMPONENT V ALUES 6dB/Octave Low-Pass 6dB/Octave High-Pass Freq. Hertz Speaker Impedance 80 4.1mH 1000 µ F 8.2mH 500 µ F 16mH 250 µ F 100 3.1mH 800 µ F 6.2mH 400 µ F 12mH 200 µ F 130 2.4mH 600 µ F 4.7mH 300 µ F 10mH 150 µ F 200 1.6mH 400 µ F 3.3mH 200 µ F 6.8mH 100 µ F 260 1.2mH 300 µ F 2.4mH 150 µ F 4[...]

I NST ALLA TION P OWER 360 2- CHANNEL P OWER 500 2- CHANNEL P OWER 800 2- CHANNEL • RCA Inputs connect to both left and right channels • Gain for left and right channels are set equally to balance the subwoofer • Speaker Impedance should be 4 Ω minimum • V ariable Crossove r can be set t o High-Pass ( HP ), Lo w-Pass (L P) or Full Range ([...]

– 14 – Speaker + L - Crossover Frequency Left Gain Input Pass-Thru LR LR Right Gain Remote Punch Bass HP-Full-LP Crossover Speaker + R - 65 80 55 50 110 210 Hz 145 190 2 Ω min. RCA Input 2 Ω min. – + – + • RCA Inputs connect to both left and right channels • Gain for left and right channels operate independently • Speaker Impedanc[...]

– 15 – I NST ALLA TION P OWER 400 4- CHANNEL P OWER 800 4- CHANNEL LED LR+ LR- RR+ RR- B+ GND LF- LF+ RF+ RF- REM Connect to remote turn-on lead of source unit Connect to chassis ground of vehicle* Power 400 - 40A Power 800 - 50A *Keep grounds as short as possible Less than 18" Connect to B+ of battery with appropriate fuse + - I N S T A L[...]

– 16 – I N S T A L L A T I O N + - + - 4-2 Input LED LR+ LR- RR+ RR- B+ GND LF- LF+ RF+ RF- REM Front Crossover HP-Full-LP 4/2 Input Front Gain Front Crossover Frequency 65 80 55 50 110 210 Hz 145 190 Front Pass-Thru Rear RR LL Rear Crossover Frequency 65 80 55 50 110 210 Hz 145 190 Rear Gain Rear Crossover HP-Full-LP Rear Remote Punch Bass RCA[...]

– 17 – I N S T A L L A T I O N + - + - 4-2 Input 4-2 Input LED LR+ LR- RR+ RR- B+ GND LF- LF+ RF+ RF- REM Front Crossover HP-Full-LP 4/2 Input Front Gain Front Crossover Frequency 65 80 55 50 110 210 Hz 145 190 Front Pass-Thru Rear RR LL Rear Crossover Frequency 65 80 55 50 110 210 Hz 145 190 Rear Gain Rear Crossover HP-Full-LP Rear Remote Punc[...]

– 18 – I N S T A L L A T I O N + - + - 4-2 Input Front Crossover HP-Full-LP 4/2 Input Front Gain Front Crossover Frequency 65 80 55 50 110 210 Hz 145 190 Front Pass-Thru Rear RR LL Rear Crossover Frequency 65 80 55 50 110 210 Hz 145 190 Rear Gain Rear Crossover HP-Full-LP Rear Remote Punch Bass LED LR+ LR- RR+ RR- B+ GND LF- LF+ RF+ RF- REM 2 ?[...]

– 19 – I N S T A L L A T I O N + - + - I NST ALLA TION P OWER 1000 2- CHANNEL Connect to remote turn-on lead of source unit Less than 18" Connect to B+ of battery with appropriate fuse (1) 100A ANL Power 1000 - -or - (2) 50A AGU *Keep grounds as short as possible Connect to chassis ground of vehicle* + - B+ GND LED REM • RCA Inputs conne[...]

– 20 – • RCA Inputs connect to both left and right channels • Gain for left and right channels operate independently • Speaker Impedance for each channel should be 2 Ω minimum • Variable Crossover can be set to High-Pass (HP), Low-Pass (LP) or Full Range (FULL) 65 80 55 50 110 210 Hz 145 190 HP – Full – LP Crossover Input Pass-Thr[...]

– 21 – I N S T A L L A T I O N + - + - O PERA TION Crossover Operation +3 +2 +1 0 –1 –2 –3 –4 –5 –6 –7 –8 –9 –10 –11 –12 Ap 50 80 210 500 1k 2k 55 65 110 145 Ap +3 +2 +1 0 –1 –2 –3 –4 –5 –6 –7 –8 –9 –10 –11 –12 50 80 210 500 1k 2k 55 65 110 145 Speaker + L - Crossover Frequency Left Gain Input Pas[...]

– 22 – • Carefully increase potentiometer to add Punch to your bass frequencies • Exercise caution when increasing Punch Bass. Maximum boost can cause potential woofer damage caused by overexcursion Speaker + L - Crossover Frequency Left Gain Input Pass-Thru LR LR Right Gain Remote Punch Bass HP-Full-LP Crossover Speaker + R - 65 80 55 50 1[...]

The Phase Warp is a variable control used to adjust the phase of the output signal relative to the phase of the input signal. This "phase alignment" is most noticable when used with an array of woofers whose vertical or horizontal planes are staggered (not eminating from the same point.) Adjusting the Phase Warp can electrically realign t[...]

– 24 – S YSTEM D IAGRAMS Fanatic Component System Power 4-Channel Amplifier Punch W oofers Front Rear 24dB/octave LP 20Hz - 80Hz fnx1414 24dB/octave HP 80Hz - 20kHz + – + – + – + – + – + – 8 Ω + – + – fnx1414 8 Ω BAND DISP AS / PS LOUD MODE MUTE TUNE 123456 SEL VOL COMPACT DISC PLAYER WITH DIGITAL TUNER RPT TRACK SCAN RDM DI[...]

– 25 – Front Rear 12dB/octave LP 12dB/octave HP 80Hz - 275Hz 24dB/octave HP 275Hz - 20kHz fnx1414 + – + – + – + – + – + – + – + – + – + – 2 4 d B / o c t a v e L P 20Hz - 80Hz 8 Ω 8 Ω 4 Ω 4 Ω fnx1414 Power 4-Channel Amplifier Punch W oofers Power 2-Channel Amplifier Punch Midbass Fanatic Component System Pass-Thru BA[...]

– 26 – Front 12dB/octave LP 12dB/octave HP 80Hz - 275Hz fnx1414 24dB/octave HP 275Hz - 20kHz fnx1414 + – + – + – + – + – + – + – + – + – + – 2 4 d B / o c t a v e L P 20Hz-80Hz RF A-812 12dB/octave LP 12dB/octave HP 80Hz - 275Hz fnx1414 24dB/octave HP 275Hz - 20kHz fnx1414 + – + – + – + – + – + – + – + – Rear[...]

– 27 – Front 12dB/octave LP 12dB/octave HP 80Hz - 275Hz 24dB/octave HP 275Hz - 20kHz + – + – + – + – + – + – + – + – + – + – 2 4 d B / o c t a v e L P 20Hz-80Hz 12dB/octave LP 12dB/octave HP 80Hz - 275Hz 24dB/octave HP 275Hz - 20kHz + – + – + – + – + – + – + – + – Rear Pass-Thru + – + – 20Hz-80Hz Pass-Thr[...]

– 28 – T ROUBLESHOOTING Amplifier does not turn on (Power LED is off) Symptom Diagnosis Remedy Voltage applied to the REM terminal of the amplifier is not between 10.5 and 15.5 volts or there is no voltage present. Voltage to the B+ terminal of the amplifier is not be- tween 10.5 and 15.5 volts or there is no voltage present. Amplifier is not p[...]

– 29 – Speaker Output Low or Distorted Readjust input gains of amplifier. Check system with known work- ing source and repair or replace original source as needed. Check the alternator, battery, fuse, and power and ground wiring. Repair as necessary. Symptom Diagnosis Remedy Input gain signal for amplifier is incorrectly set. Source unit output[...]

– 30 – Noise is radiating into RCA signal cable. Bad component in the sig- nal chain. Noise is radiating into speaker cables. Multiple grounds in the audio system. Ground loop between source unit and antenna. TOPAZ input circuitry (in Rockford amps) or floating input circuitry (in non-Rock- ford amps) does not have reference to “chassis groun[...]

– 31 – D YNAMIC P OWER M EASUREMENTS About the Dynamic Power Measurements The Audio Graph PowerCube is a test instrument used to measure the output of an amplifier in accordance with IHF-202 industry standards. The IHF-202 standard is a dynamic power measurement and was developed as a means of measuring power in a manner that best represents th[...]

Information Cubed The data acquired in the testing procedure is then graphed in the form of a 3-dimensional cube, hence the name PowerCube . The Phase Angle is expressed on the horizontal axis, the Output Voltage is presented on the vertical axis and the Impedance is displayed on the Z axis. Output Power, in watts, is listed on the left hand side f[...]

L IMITED W ARRANTY I NFORMA TION – 33 – Ship to: Speakers Rockford Acoustic Design (Receiving-speakers) 609 Myrtle N.W. Grand Rapids, MI 49504 RA#:_________________ Ship to: Electronics Rockford Corporation Warranty Repair Department 2055 E. 5th Street Tempe, AZ 85281 RA#:_________________ Rockford Corporation offers a limited warranty on Rockf[...]

I NTERNA TIONAL I NFORMA TION – 34 –[...]

LEA DETENIDAMENTE LAS SIGUIENTES INSTRUCCIONES DE INSTALACION DEL PRODUCTO. EVITARA POSIBLES DAÑOS A VD., AL VEHICULO O AL PRODUCTO. Montaje en el Malatero Monte el amplificador verticalmente con las lineas del radiador orientadas de arriba hacia abajo. De esta manera conseguira la mejor ventilacion. Montaje en el Compartimento de Pasajeros El mon[...]

– 36 – Terminal REM Conecte el cable REM a un punto de +12V con mutable. La señal se suele coger de la salida auto antena del radio cassette si este no tiene salida remote. Speaker + L - Crossover Frequency Left Gain Input Pass-Thru LR LR Right Gain Remote Punch Bass HP-Full-LP Crossover Speaker + R - 65 80 55 50 110 210 Hz 145 190 2 Ω min. [...]

4-2 Entradas LED LR+ LR- RR+ RR- B+ GND LF- LF+ RF+ RF- REM Front Crossover HP-Full-LP 4/2 Input Front Gain Front Crossover Frequency 65 80 55 50 110 210 Hz 145 190 Front Pass-Thru Rear RR LL Rear Crossover Frequency 65 80 55 50 110 210 Hz 145 190 Rear Gain Rear Crossover HP-Full-LP Rear Remote Punch Bass 2 Ω min. + - 2 Ω min. + - Entradas 4-ca[...]

ATTENTION: Veuillez lire les instructions suivantes pour l'installation de cet amplificateur. Ne pas les suivre pourrait causer des blessures ou endommager le véhicule. Les ingénieurs de Rockford Fosgate ont conçu l'amplificateur Power pour supporter l'environnement rude de l'automobile en délivrant une qualité de son supé[...]

Terminal GND Préparez une longueur de câble pour la connexion à la masse. Préparez le châssis en grattant la peinture de la surface métallique et nettoyez la saleté et l'huile. Attachez le câble au châssis avec une vis. Terminal REM Connectez le fil REM à une commande 12 volts positive de la source. La commande 12 volts est habituell[...]

4-2 Entr é es LED LR+ LR- RR+ RR- B+ GND LF- LF+ RF+ RF- REM Front Crossover HP-Full-LP 4/2 Input Front Gain Front Crossover Frequency 65 80 55 50 110 210 Hz 145 190 Front Pass-Thru Rear RR LL Rear Crossover Frequency 65 80 55 50 110 210 Hz 145 190 Rear Gain Rear Crossover HP-Full-LP Rear Remote Punch Bass 2 Ω min. + - 2 Ω min. + - Entrées 4-[...]

BITTE LESEN SIE DIESE GEBRAUCHSANLEITUNG ZUERST SORGFÄLTIG DURCH. DAS KANN SIE VOR DEM FALSCHEN EINSATZ, AUSFALLEN ODER SOGAR BESCHÄDIGUNG DES PRODUKTES ODER IHRES FAHRZEUGES SCHÜTZEN. Im Fahrzeugkofferraum Der vertikale Einbau der Endstufen, das bedeutet, dab die Kühlrippen von oben nach unten verlaufen, gibt dem Verstärker die beste Kühlung[...]

GND Anschlu β Preparieren Sie Ihr Kabel für die Negativ Leitung (Erdung). Preparieren Sie die Anschlubstelle des Erdungskabels, indem Sie das Metall gründlich reinigen und vom Lack befreien. Befestigen Sie nun die Erdung an dieser Stelle mit einer Schraube. REM Anschlu β Verbinden Sie das Ein-und Ausschaltungskontroll-Kabel mit Ihrem Radio (12 [...]

4-2 Eing ä nge Front Crossover HP-Full-LP 4/2 Input Front Gain Front Crossover Frequency 65 80 55 50 110 210 Hz 145 190 Front Pass-Thru Rear RR LL Rear Crossover Frequency 65 80 55 50 110 210 Hz 145 190 Rear Gain Rear Crossover HP-Full-LP Rear Remote Punch Bass LED LR+ LR- RR+ RR- B+ GND LF- LF+ RF+ RF- REM 2 Ω min. + - 2 Ω min. + - Eingänge [...]

ATTENZIONE: SI PREGA DI LEGGERE LE SEGUENTI ISTRUZIONI PER L'INSTALLAZIONE DI QUESTO PRODOTTO. IL NON SEGUIRLE POTREBBE RISULTARE SERIAMENTE DANNOSO PER LA PERSONA O PER IL VEICOLO. Gli ingenieri Rockford hanno progettato la serie di amplificatori Power per resistere all'ostico ambiente automobilistico mentre suonano con una musicalitá s[...]

Terminale GND (cavo negativo) Decidere la lunghezza del cavo e terminarlo. Preparare la massa grattando la vernice dal telaio dell'auto ed eliminando tracce di olio o sporco. Fissare il cavo di massa al telaio con una vite. Terminale REM (Consenso di accensione) Collegare il cavo REM ad un positivo presente solo ad autoradio accesa (normalment[...]

4-2 Ingressi Front Crossover HP-Full-LP 4/2 Input Front Gain Front Crossover Frequency 65 80 55 50 110 210 Hz 145 190 Front Pass-Thru Rear RR LL Rear Crossover Frequency 65 80 55 50 110 210 Hz 145 190 Rear Gain Rear Crossover HP-Full-LP Rear Remote Punch Bass LED LR+ LR- RR+ RR- B+ GND LF- LF+ RF+ RF- REM 2 Ω min. + - 2 Ω min. + - Ingressi 4-Ca[...]

Installation assistance available at: www .rockfordfosgate.com/rftech 10/99 E.W.R. MAN-2616-A MADE IN THE USA This product is designed, developed and assembled in the USA by a dedicated group of American workers. The majority of the components used in the construction of this product are produced by American companies. However, due to the global na[...]