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BUILT-IN TWEETER PROTECTION CIRCUITRY
TheC2Crossovernetworksareequipped
withanadvancedelectronictweeterprotection
circuitdesignedtominimizethepossibilityof
tweeterfailure.Thiselectronicdevicemonitors
currentgoingtothetweeterandwilldisconnect
thetweeterfromthesignalwhenitsenses
overload.Shouldthisoccurwhilelisteningto
theaudiosystem,simplyreducethevolumefor
afewsecondsandtheprotectioncircuitwill
resetitselfautomatically.
TWEETER INSTALLATION
Thesetweetershavebeendesignedforsurface
orflushmounting.Beforechoosingamethod,
carefullyinspectthedesiredmountinglocation
todeterminewhichmethodwillworkbest.
Flush Mount
:yieldsacustom-installed
appearance,butwillrequireatleast3/4-inch
(19mm)ofclearancebehindthemounting
surfaceofthetweeter.
Surface Mount
:usesthesuppliedsurface
mountkitandhardwarerequiresthedrilling
ofthreeholes(oneforthewiresandtwoforthe
mountingscrews).Thisapplicationisuseful
whenmountingthetweeterstoapanelthathas
insufficientclearancebehinditforthetweeter’s
magnetstructure.
WARNING
!!
Double check the clearance for both speakers
before proceeding. Many cars are different
from one side to the other!
TWEETER CONNECTIONS:
Runthesuppliedwiringharnesseswiththe
in-linefiltersfromtheamplifieroutputstothe
tweetermountinglocations.Thenconnectthese
harnessestothewiresattachedtothetweeters,
observingcorrectpolarity.SeeDiagramC
belowfordetails.
Amplifier
Input
Red
Black
TWEETER
AMPLIFIER
DIAGRAM C:
Tweeter / Filter Wiring
