Hifionics Zeus ZXI150.4 User Manual Download Page 13

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OEM Integration
    Accessories

MX-1 Premium High To Low Level Converter

  Low Level Outputs
* High Level Inputs: Accepts all types of High level Inputs 
  including floating ground and high voltages up to 30 volts.
* Audio Signal Sense / Hardwire Turn-On: Audio sense detects 
  music signals from the OEM wires and activates the MX-1. As 
  an option, the module also offers a remote turn-on wire.
* Parametric Bass EQ: Features Bass Boost, adjustable Band 
  Width (wide & narrow), Low Pass and Subsonic Filter.
* Clipping Indicators: Visually indicates audio signals Pre-Clip, 
  Soft Clip and Hard Clip
* Balanced Line Output: Ultra clean DIN variable high voltage 
  output for driving mono amps.
* Remote Output: Driver circuit to turn on amplifier when 
  module activates.
* Bass Remote: Features for subwoofer Level control with built-
  in clipping indicators.
* Input & Output Level Control: Allows for gain matching both 
  radio and amplifier audio signals.

* Converts High Level OEM speaker wires to Ultra Clean RCA 

MX-2 Deluxe High To Low Level Converter

* Converts High Level OEM speaker wires to Ultra Clean RCA 
  Low Level Outputs
* High Level Inputs: Accepts all types of High level Inputs 
  including floating ground and high voltages up to 30 volts.
* Audio Signal Sense / Hardwire Turn-On: Audio sense detects 
  music signals from the OEM wires and activates the MX-2. As 
  an option, the module also offers a remote turn-on wire.
* Remote Output: Driver circuit to turn on amplifier when module
  activates.

MX-3 Bass Controller

* Parametric Bass EQ: Provides a wide array of subwoofer output signal 
  shaping controls to enhance bass response and sound quality including 
  Bass Boost, adjustable Bandwidth (wide and narrow), Low Pass and 
  Subsonic Filter.
* Accepts a wide range of incoming music signal levels while 
  accommodating all types of head units and signal processors and 
  controlling the output level to the amp to maximize a signal strength up to 
  9 volts.
* Clipping Indicators: Visual clipping indicators provide indication of 
  damaging clipped signals to help protect the subwoofer(s) and amplifier. 
  Includes pre-clip, soft-clip and full-clip indications.
* Music Shaping: Shapes the music signal to achieve deep bass notes as 
  low as 15Hz.
* Bass Remote: Included bas Remote features built-in clipping indicators 
  allows direct bass control from in-dask or under-dash.

MX-4 Add A Sub High To Low Level Converter

* Converts High Level OEM speaker wires to Ultra Clean RCA Low Level 
  Outputs
* High Level Inputs: Accepts all types of High level Inputs including 
  floating ground and high voltages up to 30 volts.
* Audio Signal Sense / Hardwire Turn-On: Audio sense detects music 
  signals from the OEM wires and activates the MX-4. As an option, the 
  module also offers a remote turn-on wire.
* Remote Output: Driver circuit to turn on amplifier when module activates.

Summary of Contents for Zeus ZXI150.4

Page 1: ...ZXi200 2 ZXi40 4 ZXi80 4 ZXi150 4 ZXi60 4 1K ...

Page 2: ...pied with out the written consent of MAXXSONICS USA Inc ZEUS HIGH PERFORMANCE AMPLIFIERS The Zeus ZXi Series products have been designed to a very high level of performance with features unavailable in any other product All of the amplifiers have variable crossovers built in with added touches such as subsonic filter bass equalization and a remote Level control module some models that allows subwo...

Page 3: ... clearance hole in the chassis the same size as the lug hole and use a bolt spring washer and nut to securely fasten the ground lug Use petroleum jelly to coat the bolt lug connection to prevent oxidization with time TIP Use the same approach when installing head units equalizers or any audio equipment for that matter run short individual grounds from each piece directly to the vehicle chassis to ...

Page 4: ...from10Hzto15kHz FULL Bypassesallcrossoversforfullfrequencyrangeoperation LP BP SelectsthebuiltinLOWPASS variablefrom30Hzto150Hz BASSEQ Fixed45Hzbassboostvariablefrom0dBto10dB LINEINPUT Thelineinputacceptsunbalanced RCA inputsfrom0 2Vto6V LINE OUTPUT The line output passes through signal from the line inputs which allows you to daisy chainmultipleamplifiersfromonesignal Note that the LOW PASS signa...

Page 5: ...ecklist N Aforfullrangeoperation FULL RANGE STEREO MONO Switchsettingchecklist This application illustrates the basic mono bridging method for all Hifonics TheAMPLIFIERX OVERswitchshouldbeintheLP BPposition amplifiers Crossoverfrequencycontrolsettingchecklist Interconnectcablechecklist LPF 11o clock A MONO signal source is required such as would be available from the mono sub bass output of an act...

Page 6: ...Hifonicsamplifiers 3 4CHX OVER LP BP The following example shows how to create a 3 channel system by mono bridging channel pair 3 4 In order to create a 2 channel system simply follow Crossoverfrequencycontrolchecklist theexampletoalsomonobridgechannelpair1 2 Channels1 2 HIPASS N A Interconnectcablechecklist LOWPASS N A Connect the inputs of channel pair 1 2 to a suitable stereo source e g a head ...

Page 7: ...vers makes it a snap to put together a full system with front and rear highs withmonosubbass LOWPASS N A Interconnectcablechecklist Channels3 4 UsinggoodqualityRCAcables feedthefrontandrearoutputsofaheadunitto HIPASS 100Hz theinputsofthe4channelamplifierasshown LOWPASS N A AlsoconnecttheLINEOUTofthe4channelamplifiertotheLINEINPUTofthe 2channelamplifierasshown 2channelbassamplifier HIPASS Subsonicf...

Page 8: ...ossoversinforsteeperhighpassslopes Refertothesection Settingupsystemsafterinstallationforbestperformance Switchsettingchecklist Minimumfinalloudspeakerimpedances INPUTMODE 5CHDISCRETE 2Ohmsperchannelforchannels1 4 CH1 2X OVER FULL We will use the same basic setup on the speaker and subwoofer connections as Crossoverfrequencycontrolchecklist above to illustrate an installation that only has 1 set o...

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Page 10: ...is setting acts as a low frequency cut off for your system reproduction aka Subsonic Filter The point that you set it at cuts off any frequencies from reproduction beyond this point The 12 o clock position is a great starting point EXAMPLE If you adjust the High Pass to 60Hz the amplifier will not play frequencies below 60Hz but will play frequencies from 60Hz to the chosen Low Pass frequency When...

Page 11: ...oundandremoteleadsconnected theamplifiermaybefaulty Systemdoesnotturnon 1 Checkallfuses 2 Checkallconnections 3 Measure the 12 volt and remote turn on voltages at the amplifier terminals If these are non existent or low take voltage measurements at fuse holders distribution blocks theheadunit s 12voltandremoteleadstolocalizetheproblem Noiseproblems Systemnoisecanbedividedintotwocategories hiss and...

Page 12: ... Valid purchase receipts will contain the name and address of the authorized reseller Any damage to the product as a result of misuse abuse accident incorrect wiring improper installation alteration of date code or bar code labels revolution natural disaster or any sneaky stuff because someone messed up repair or alteration out side of our factory or authorized service centers and any thing else y...

Page 13: ...res and activates the MX 2 As an option the module also offers a remote turn on wire Remote Output Driver circuit to turn on amplifier when module activates MX 3 Bass Controller Parametric Bass EQ Provides a wide array of subwoofer output signal shaping controls to enhance bass response and sound quality including Bass Boost adjustable Bandwidth wide and narrow Low Pass and Subsonic Filter Accepts...

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