Page 1: ...XPA2500 XPA4640 XPASERIES INSTALLATION OWNER S MANUAL Mobile Power Amplifiers DUAL AUDIO Dual XPA2500 XPA4640 XPASERIES INSTALLATION OWNER S MANUAL Mobile Power Amplifiers DUAL AUDIO Dual ...
Page 2: ...test all amplifier functions before completing the final mounting procedure 2 TYPICAL MOUNTING METHOD XPA SERIES INSTALLATION Preparation Please read entire manual before installation Due to the technical nature of amplifiers it is highly recommended that your DUAL amplifier is installed by a professional installer or an authorized dealer Before You Start Disconnect negative battery terminal consu...
Page 3: ... the same time connect only one or the other Never run any wires underneath or outside the vehicle 3 XPA SERIES INSTALLATION o _ m _ m _ _ _ _ _ _ Connection Descriptions NOTE Be sure to follow specific instructions included with your amplifier installation kit not included with this amplifier The information below should be used a general guideline only Power Wire 12V Disconnect negative battery ...
Page 4: ...Level Inputs CD Crossover Mode Switch j Low Level Inputs j Crossover Frequency CD Input Mode Switch 4 XPA SERIES INSTALLATION Power and Speaker Connections CROSSOVER INPUT FREQUENCY lEVEL XPAZSDD 5 4 50Hz SOOHz 6V 200mV 3 LPF FULL HPF sIr 2 BASS BOOST OdB f2dB ij J4M 4 Nile RED PROTECT g CD LED Indicator CD Input Level Control CD Bass Boost CD High Level Inputs CD Crossover Mode Switch j Low Level...
Page 5: ... Speaker Connection s CD Ground Connection CD Remote Connection 12VDC Battery Connection CD Fuse s 5 XPA SERIES INSTALLATION Audio Inputs and Controls 300WATTS MOSFET POWER SUPPLY W fl CT T O BRlDGE O o LEH 0 0 RIGH 0 GND REM 12V FUSE KPA25DD XPA2500 600WATTS MOSFET POWEJ I SlJPPLY FUSES lmll i 12V REM GND I KPA4 4D XPA4640 G Speaker Connection s CD Ground Connection CD Remote Connection 12VDC Bat...
Page 6: ...below or larger Make sure to use the same size power and ground wire XPA2500 10 gauge XPA4640 8 gauge XPA SERIES INSTALLATION _ _ Typical Wire Routing RCA CABLES SPEAKERS REM TURN ON LEAD 18 1 MAXIMUM I 12V BATTERY 0 FUSE GND GROUND Main Power Connections Connect 12V GND and REM wires accordingly A suitable fuse MUST be instaLLed on the 12V lead within 18 of the battery for protection of the vehic...
Page 7: ...G CAUTION Do not use both low and high level inputs at the same time connect only one or the other 7 XPA SERIES INSTALLATION Amplifier Connections Speaker Connections Connect speaker wires observing polarity The minimum impedance load for the XPA2500 and XPA4640 is 2 ohms stereo and 4 ohms bridged Use of loads lower than these is not recommended and may cause amplifier damage The XPA2500 and XPA46...
Page 8: ...inates green during normal operation POWER and red when the amplifier detects a fault PROTEen _ _ _ 8 XPA SERIES OPERATION Configuration Setup Input level Control Input Mode Switch XPA4640 Crossover Mode XPA2500 XPA4640 The input level control gain is used to obtain the best possible match between the head unit audio output and the amplifier input Begin by turning the input level control fully cou...
Page 9: ...s product In no event shall the company be liable for indirect incidental or consequential damages 9 XPA SERIES WARRANTY Limited One Year Warranty This warranty gives you specific legal rights You may also have other rights which vary from state to state Dual Electronics Corp warrants this product to the original purchaser to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of one yea...
Page 10: ...6 WxHxD 320 x 52 5 x 230 mm Typical installation dimensions 15 x 3 0 x 9 06 WxHxD 381 x 76 2 x 230 mm IIXPA SERIES OPERATION Specifications XPA2500 XPA4640 10 CEA 2006 Power Standard Specifications reference 14 4VDC 20Hz 20kHz Power Output 50 Watts RMS x 2 channels at 4 ohms and 1 THD N Signal to noise ratio 75dBA reference 1watt into 4 ohms Additional power output 75 Watts RMS x 2 channels at 2 o...
Page 11: ...XPA SERIES OPERATION Notes 11 XPA SERIES OPERATION Notes 11 ...
Page 12: ... Dual Electronics Corp Toll Free 1 866 382 5476 www dualav com 2009 Dual Electronics Corp NSA0309 V02 XPA SERIES OPERATION _ _ _ _ Troubleshooting Unit will not tum on 12V wire not connected or incorrect voltage Check connections for proper voltage no power LED indicator REM wire not connected or incorrect voltage 11 16VDC GND wire not connected Check connection to ground Fuse s blown Replace fuse...
