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  • Page 1 Tarantula Amplifiers Series Owner’s Manual...
  • Page 2 Date of Purchase____________________ Installation Shop____________________ Installation Date ____________________ CAUTION ! Prolonged listening at extremely high levels may result in hearing loss. Even though your new Soundstream arantula Amplifier sounds better than anything you've heard, exercise caution to prevent hearing damage .
  • Page 3 FEATURES DOUBLE SIDE PCB AND SMD COMPONENTS. FULL MOSFET DESIGN. LPF AND SUBSONIC CROSSOVER. ADJUSTABLE BASSBOOST LEVEL. ACTIVE X-OVER FUNCTION. HEAVY-DUTY ALUMINUM ALLOY HEATSINK. HIGH (Speaker) OR LOW (RCA) LEVEL INPUTS. OVERLOAD, OVERHEAT, HIGH/LOW VOLTAGE PROTECTION. RoHS COMPLIANT.

  • Page 4: Volt Power

    CONTROL FUNCTIONS 1. SPEAKERS Connect speakers/subwoofers to these terminals. Be sure to check wire for proper polarity. Never connect the speaker cables to chassis ground. 2. +12 Volt Power Connect this terminal through a FUSE or CIRCUIT BREAKER to the positive terminal of the vehicle battery or the positive terminal of an isolated audio system battery.

  • Page 5: Level Control

    CONTROL FUNCTIONS 7. REMOTE Connect the remote controller to control the subwoofer amplifier volume from the driver seat location, for ease of adjustment during playing. 8. LEVEL Control The level control will match the amplifiers sensitivity to the source units signal voltage.

  • Page 6: Control Functions

    CONTROL FUNCTIONS 13. X-over mode and frequency Control (4-ch) These controls allow control over the frequencies played for the rear channels. There is an option for Low/BandPass, Full Range or High Pass. In HP mode, the frequency range is from 15Hz to 500Hz. In LP mode, the frequency range can be switched from 50Hz to 800Hz, or 250Hz to 4kHz.

  • Page 7: Panel Layout

    PANEL LAYOUT Fig 1. TX1.1300D/TX1.2000D/TX1.2600D Panel layout TX1.1300D TX1.2000D TX1.2600D...
  • Page 8 PANEL LAYOUT Fig 2.TX4.440/TX4.560 panel layout...
  • Page 9 PANEL LAYOUT Fig 3. TX2.350/TX2.500 panel layout...

  • Page 10: Installation Precautions

    INSTALLATION PRECAUTIONS Before you install the amplifier, investigate your car's layout very carefully. Take special care when you work near the gas tank, fuel lines, hydraulic lines and electrical wiring. Before making or breaking power connections in your system, disconnect the vehicle battery.
  • Page 11 MOUNTING AMPLIFIER 3. Insert the end caps into the heatsink sides, then fasten end caps with supplied screws. Fig 5.Install end cap 4. The amplifier is now mounted. Fig 6. Mounted amplifier...

  • Page 12: Connecting The Amplifier

    CONNECTING THE AMPLIFIER 1. Select cable and fuse according to the following table. MODEL TX1.1300D TX1.2000D TX1.2600D TX2.350 TX2.500 TX4.440 TX4.560 CABLE 2-4# 0-2# 4-6# 4-6# FUSE 120A 200A 250A 2. Connect the amplifiers ground cable to a close, bare metal part of the frame or chassis.
  • Page 13 WIRING DIAGRAM Fig 8. Mono amplifier wiring (High level input mode) Source Unit ON/OFF control signal Fig 9. Mono amplifier wiring (multi woofers) Source Unit REMOTE signal *Equivalent parallel woofer load cannot be less than the minimum load rating. The 2 negative terminals are paralleled inside the amplifiers, as are the 2 positive terminals.
  • Page 14 WIRING DIAGRAM Fig 10. TX4.440 / TX4.560 wiring (4-channel mode) 2-Ohm to 4-Ohm 2-Ohm to 4-Ohm CROSSOVER CROSSOVER 2-Ohm to 4-Ohm 2-Ohm to 4-Ohm Source Unit CROSSOVER CROSSOVER REMOTE signal Fig 11. TX4.440 / TX4.560 wiring (3-channel mode) 2-Ohm to 4-Ohm 2-Ohm to 4-Ohm CROSSOVER CROSSOVER...
  • Page 15 WIRING DIAGRAM Fig 12. TX4.440 / TX4.560 wiring (active x-over mode) Tweeter Tweeter Source Unit Woofer Woofer REMOTE signal...
  • Page 16 WIRING DIAGRAM Fig 13. TX2.350 / TX2.500 wiring (2-channel mode) 2-Ohm to 4-Ohm 2-Ohm to 4-Ohm Source Unit CROSSOVER CROSSOVER REMOTE signal Fig 14. TX2.350 / TX2.500 wiring (High level input & Bridged mode) Source Unit 4-Ohm to 8-Ohm REMOTE signal...

  • Page 17: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLE SHOOTING Symptom Possible Remedy Amplifier Check to make sure you have a good ground connection. will not Check that there is battery power on the (+)terminal . power up Check all fuses, replace if necessary . Make sure that the Protection LED is not illuminated. Protection Check for short circuits on speaker leads.

  • Page 18: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Model TX4.440 TX4.560 TX2.350 TX2.500 TX1.1300D TX1.2000D TX1.2600D RMS power at 14.4V 0.5Ohm Load 2600W x 1 1Ohm Load 1300W x 1 2000W x 1 1600W x 1 2Ohm Load 110W x 4 140W x 4 175W x 2 250W x 2 750W x 1 1100W x 1...

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