U.S. Amps Amp Owner's Manual And Installation Manual

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    Owners’ manual and installation guide owners’ manual and installation guide hand - crafted in florida, u. S. A. Hand - crafted in florida, u. S. A..

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    This manual is written for the experienced installer. If you are unfamiliar with the terminology and concepts within, we strongly recommend you seek the assistance of an authorized u.S. Amps dealer or other car audio professional. Authorized dealers can be located on the u.S. Amps website: , or by c...

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    3 installation amplifier mounting: ventilation: amplifier and crossover input: choose an appropriate location to mount the amplifier(s). Make sure your choice is free from excess heat, moisture, and vibration. Under the vehicle seat or in the trunk are common mounting locations. Be sure the amplifie...

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    Us-x2 us-x2 active electronic crossover model us-x2 made in florida, u. S. A. Frequenc y outp ut g ain ba s s boost lo w high inp ut lo w p ass left left left right right right high p a s s amp remote remote ground power 4 us-x2r us-x2r o power lo w p ass frequenc y rear high frequenc y front high f...

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    5 as with other u.S. Amps products, our crossovers feature an isolated input and amplifier section to keep the system free of noise. It is important to ground the crossover input for proper operation. Do not use a floating ground isolator with this or any other u.S. Amps product. As with other u.S. ...

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    Amplifier power* and fuse* amplifier power* and fuse* watts per channel watts per channel model fuse 4 ohms 2 ohms 1 ohm 1 ohm .5 ohm .25 ohm tm 4200 400 5500 300 100 150 50 usa-50hc usa-100hc vlx-25 vlx-400 usa-50 usa-100 usa-150 usa-300 usa-400 usa-800 usa series usa series usa series usa series (...

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    Awg 14 30 amps awg 6 80 amps awg 0 190 amps awg 12 35 amps awg 4 105 amps awg 00 215 amps awg 10 45 amps awg 2 135 amps awg 000 245 amps awg 8 60 amps awg 1 160 amps awg 0000 275 amps getting wired: once you have established the current needs of your system, it will be of the to properly fuse the am...

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    8 (since we are dealing with maximums, not to mention differing tastes in music and listening volume, there is a healthy “fudge factor” built in here.) but, if you want two 300xs’ pounding away at 4 ohms bridged, that’s 1800 possible watts, or 18 x 7.5 amps, for 135 amps. You only have 40 to spare. ...

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    9 spl series batteries are available at your authorized u.S. Amps dealer, or they can be ordered factory-direct using the form at the back of this manual, or from our internet web site, www.Usamps.Com. Additional battery information is also posted, with an email address for technical questions. As m...

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    Model bridged output thd @ 4 ohms damping factor** slew rate s/n ratio tm 4200 400 5500 300 100 150 50 usa-50hc usa-100hc vlx-25 vlx-400 usa-50 usa-100 usa-150 usa-300 usa-400 usa-800 usa series usa series usa series usa series (new model- june 1999) (5 channel sys- tem amplifier) 102db 102db 102db ...

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    11 usa-50, 50x, usa-100 and 100x controls and features usa-50, 50x, usa-100 and 100x controls and features smart amp technology exclusive built-in active crossover / line level output: the 2-way fixed-frequency 100hz crossover can be configured to input the stereo high pass signal at 18db and output...

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    12 x gnd right pos right neg rem left pos left neg 12v pos x x gnd gnd right pos right pos right neg right neg rem rem left pos left pos left neg left neg 12v pos 12v pos bridged operation: right pos (+) left neg (-) left speaker(s) left positive left negative right speaker(s) right negative right p...

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    13 usa-50hc, usa-150,150x, usa-300 and 300x: controls and features usa-50hc, usa-150,150x, usa-300 and 300x: controls and features smart amp technology: both models incorporate a sat (u.S. Amps’ exclusive smart amp technology) that precisely monitors and tracks vital amplifier information, including...

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    14 gnd gnd gnd gnd right pos right pos right neg right neg left pos left pos left neg left neg 12v pos 12v pos 12v 12v pos pos gnd gnd right pos right neg left pos left neg 12v pos 12v pos left speaker(s) left positive left negative right speaker(s) right negative right positive bridged speaker(s) p...

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    15 rbg bass rear front gain gain gain bass rear front freq freq freq on max max i.. .. ... .I..... ...I i.. .. ... .I..... ...I i.. .. ... .I..... ...I .... ... .I..... ... ... ... ..I...... .. 50 50 50 100 100 100 500 500 500 input rear front 2-in-4 channel system amplifier 5 5 usa-5500 hand-crafte...

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    16 xterminator 5500x five channel operation: xterminator 5500x five channel operation: x gnd gnd rem 12v 12v pos pos sub sub neg neg pos fl fl fl rl fr rr pos pos pos pos pos pos pos pos fl fl fl rl fr rr neg neg neg neg neg neg neg neg subwoofer speaker(s) negative positive left front speaker (s) r...

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    Ground rem left right + + + _ _ _ _ _ power + + + rear view-terminal endplate bridged wiring diagram rear view-terminal endplate bridged wiring diagram 17 vehicle ground vehicle battery 11 - 15 volts dc f u s e always fuse at battery 225 amps 225 amps negative positive negative positive features and...

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    18 factory service: if you have a problem with your u.S. Amp that requires service you can either take it to the dealer, who will send it back to the factory, or you can return it to the factory yourself. If you choose to send it in yourself you must first get a “return authorization” number from u....

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    19 other cool stuff other cool stuff rush me the following cool u.S. Amps items. Enclosed is my check or money order for the amount of $________ dollars. Name__________________________ address_______________________ city_________________st_________ zip___________ ph_______________ email address_____...

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    Other cool stuff other cool stuff other cool stuff other cool stuff team u.S. Amps six colors-front logo l, xl 100% cotton amp guy 5 colors -front logo l, xl 100% cotton hand-crafted in florida, u. S. A. Painted metal u.S. Amps emblem w/ adhesive back 6.75”l x 2.5”h spl series 12 volt batteries stat...