Hifonics Zeus Zxi 6408, User Manual

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Zxi8008 5 CHANNEL AMPLIFIER APPLICATIONS
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5 channel discrete, one being mono low pass
3 or 4 channel discrete, one being mono low pass
Crossover frequency control checklist:
You can use this configuration simply as 4 discrete full range channels, with a 5th
- CH 1 / 2 HIGH PASS: N/A
low pass channel. All of the crossovers are bypassed , except the LOW PASS on
channel 5. The 5 channels can also be utilized with an outboard active crossover,
- CH 3 / 4 HIGH PASS: N/A
or with crossovers in head units or equalizers.
- CH 3 / 4 LOW PASS: N/A
- CH 5 LOW PASS: 100 Hz
Interconnect cable checklist:
Connect channel 1&2 inputs to the front output, channels 3&4 to the rear output,
Please note that these frequency points are suggestions only. Refer to the
and channel 5 to the mono subwoofer output of a head unit or in dash equalizer.
loudspeaker manufacturer specifications and the section “Setting up systems
The LOW PASS filter on channel 5 will be in tandem with that of the source. You
after installation for best performance”
can either set it to the same frequency for a steeper rolloff, or set it to a higher
frequency to minimize it’s effect. By the same reasoning, you could switch
Level control checklist:
channels 1,2,3&4 high pass crossovers in for steeper high pass slopes.
- Refer to the section “Setting up systems after installation for best performance”
Switch setting checklist:
Minimum final loudspeaker impedances:
INPUT MODE: 5CH DISCRETE
- 2 ohm per channel
- CH 1 / 2 X-OVER: FULL
- CH 3 / 4 X-OVER: FULL
We will use the same basic setup as above to illustrate a 3 channel arrangement, - Channel 5 is a true single channel, and as such is not bridgeable.
by mono bridging the stereo channel pairs 1&2, 3&4. For a 4 channel setup, mono
Minimum final loudspeaker impedances:
bridge only one set.
- 2 ohm per channel in stereo mode
- 4 ohm per mono bridged pair Interconnect cable checklist:
- Use 2 Y-adapters RCA cables, one for channels 1&2, and the second for channels
- 2 ohm on channel 5
3&4, to create 2 inputs for channels 1,2,3&4 only, as shown.
- Connect the positive terminal of channels 1&2 mono speaker to channel 1+, and
its negative terminal to channel 2-. Connect the positive terminal of channels 3&4
mono speaker to channel 3+, and its negative terminal to channel 4-.
CH 1&2
INPUTS
CH 3&4
INPUTS
CH 5
INPUTS
CH 3&4
SPEAKERS
CH 5 MONO
SUBWOOFER
CH 1&2
SPEAKERS
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Y-ADAPTER
INPUT
CH 3&4
Y-ADAPTER
INPUT
CH 5
INPUTS
CH 3&4
MONO BRIDGED
SPEAKER
CH 1&2
MONO BRIDGED
SPEAKER
CH 5 MONO
SUBWOOFER
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