Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product Model 350 Power Amplifier Directed Electronics
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OWNER’S MANUAL Model 350.
© 2000 Directed Electronics, Inc. CONGRA TULA TIONS Thank you for choosing a Directed Audio power amplifier . Directed has been the leader in high-quality and innovative security products in the U.
1 © 2000 Directed Electronics, Inc. T ABLE OF CONTENTS High-powered car audio systems may produce sound pressure levels that exceed the threshold at which hearing loss may result. They may also impair a driver’ s ability to hear traffic sounds or emergency vehi- cles.
© 2000 Directed Electronics, Inc. 2 INST ALLA TION GUIDELINES 1. Please read the owner’ s manual carefully before you install the amplifier . 2. Disconnect the battery ground terminal prior to making any elec- trical connections.
© 2000 Directed Electronics, Inc. INST ALLA TION GUIDELINES (continued) 3 is generated. For low impedance speaker applications or restricted ventilation installations, an external cooling fan may be advisable.
4 © 2000 Directed Electronics, Inc. 1. GROUND TERMINA L - connect this terminal to the car chassis with a short heavy gauge wire, DO NOT CONNECT TO THE NEGA TIVE TERMINAL OF THE CAR BA TTERY or to fa.
5 © 2000 Directed Electronics, Inc. 1. RCA INPUT JACKS - accepts line- level outputs from head units or signal sources at voltages from 200mV to 8 volts. 2. GAIN ADJUSTMENT - controls the gain (input sensitivity) of the amplifier . Each control sets the gain for that half of the amplifier .
6 © 2000 Directed Electronics, Inc. SPEAKER WIRING DIAGRAMS For bridged three channel operation as shown in this diagram, connect right channel RCA cables to the “FRONT” inputs of the amplifier , and left channel RCA cables to the “REAR” inputs of the amplifier .
7 © 2000 Directed Electronics, Inc. CROSSOVER SETTINGS AND GAIN ADJUSTMENT Y our Directed Audio power amplifier needs to be adjusted carefully to achieve maximum performance.
8 © 2000 Directed Electronics, Inc. SPECIFICA TIONS RMS continuous power per channel, Channels 1-4 driven into 4 ohms from 20 to 20,000 Hz, with less than 0.08% total Harmonic Distortion @ 14.4 VDC. Channel 5 driven into 4 ohms from 20-250 Hz, with less than 0.
9 © 2000 Directed Electronics, Inc. Directed Electronics, Inc. (DEI ® ) promises to the original purchaser , to replace this product should it prove to be defective in workmanship or material under .
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