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Zapco Z600C2-SL SymbiLink User manual

Manual is about: Balanced Competition Power Amplifier

Summary of Z600C2-SL SymbiLink

  • Page 1

    Symbilink™ system model z600c2-sl balanced competition power amplifier.

  • Page 2: Contents

    Contents z600c2-sl key features 3 power connections 4 signal connections 5 specifications 6 power vs distortion 7 installation 7 the z600c2-sl also works with the symbilink™ line driver 9 why use the balanced symbilink™ system? 10 non-linear induced distortion 11 cable and connector pinout 12 option...

  • Page 3: Z600C2-Sl Key Features

    3 thank you for purchasing the z600c2-sl. The z600c2-sl is a no compromise stereo amplifier conservatively rated at 150 watts per channel into four ohms, 325 watts per channel into 2 ohms, and 400 watts per channel into a one ohm load. The fully regulated power supply in the z600c2-sl is a new desig...

  • Page 4: Power Connections

    4 power connections use # 8 gauge or heavier stranded wire for both power and ground connections. Although the amplifier is fused on the endplate, an additional 100 ampere fuse must be placed in line within 12” of the battery. Failure to install this additional fuse will cause smoke or fire if this ...

  • Page 5: Signal Connections

    5 signal connections note: keep the fan on the bottom plate clear from obstruction. When operating in bridged mode, the amplifier is driven by the left input..

  • Page 6: Specifications

    6 specifications power per channel - 2 channel mode thd 150 watts x 2 @ 4 Ω , 20 - 20khz 325 watts x 2 @ 2 Ω 450 watts x 2 @ 1 Ω power - bridged mono 325 watts x 1 @ 4 Ω 900 watts x 1 @ 2 Ω frequency response 2 hz - 150 khz s/n ratio > 100 db transient distortion slew rate > 75 v/ µ s separation @ 1...

  • Page 7: Power Vs Distortion

    7 power vs distortion installation careful thought and planning is essential when installing any piece of equipment in your vehicle. To ensure proper operation and maximum performance of your amplifier, zapco recommends that the installation be performed by a zapco authorized dealer. If this service...

  • Page 8: Power

    8 power a #8 gauge or larger wire should be used for power and ground connections. A fuse must be installed on the power wire within 18 inches of the battery for safety reasons. The size of this fuse will vary depending on the system configuration. The ground wire should be connected directly to the...

  • Page 9: The Symbilink™ Line Driver

    9 the z600c2-sl also works with the symbilink™ line driver balanced differential symbilink cable do not connect power to the driver when used with any symbilink™ amplifier. Unbalanced rca inputs up to 300' of cable may be used without audio degradation.

  • Page 10: Why Use The Balanced

    10 why use the balanced symbilink™ system? Rca style unbalanced cables have the following disadvantages: 1) magnetic & electrostatic pickup. Noise and audio distortion can be induced into the cable because the cable shield is also the audio (-) connection. 2) unbalanced cables are typically driven i...

  • Page 11: Non-Linear Induced

    11 non-linear induced distortions.

  • Page 12: Cable and Connector Pinout

    12 cable and connector pinout optional rsd remote status display.

  • Page 13: Sp7-Sl

    13 the z600c2-sl supplies power to signal processors, such as the sp7-sl sp7-sl balanced 7-band eq.

  • Page 14: Technical Assistance

    14 technical assistance should you experience a problem with your z600c2-sl, please contact the dealer that sold you this product. If your dealer is unable to solve your problem, you may contact the factory service department directly. Phone: (209) 577-4268 monday-friday 8am-5pm pacific time fax: (2...

  • Page 15: A.R.P.A. of America Corp.

    15 a.R.P.A. Of america corp. 413 south riverside drive. Suite d modesto, ca 95354 (209) 577-4268 fax (209) 577-8548 z600c2-sl rev. E 11/96.