Introduction; What's In The Box; Practice Safe Sound - Orion 12000 Owner's Manual

INTRODUCTION

Thank you for your purchase of Orion's 300D, 600D, 1200D, or 2500D power amplifier. Each
Orion amplifier is designed to be the leader in its class offering the most power, advanced
features, and extreme ease of use. In high-end sound systems or high SPL systems, Orion
amplifiers will give you years of trouble-free performance.
● 300D - 300 Watt single-channel Class D amplifier with built-in fully variable high-
pass, low-pass, or band-pass crossover with INTELLi Q. Equipped with optional
remote gain, the 300D is capable of one-channel operation with a maximum
power of 300 Watts into 1W.
600D - 600 Watt single-channel Class D amplifier with built-in fully variable high-
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pass, low-pass, or band-pass crossover with INTELLi Q. Equipped with optional
remote gain, the 600D is capable of one-channel operation with a maximum
power of 600 Watts into 1W.
1200D - 1200 Watt single-channel Class D amplifier with built-in fully variable
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high-pass, low-pass, or band-pass crossover with INTELLi Q. Equipped with option-
al remote gain, the 1200D is capable of one-channel operation with a maximum
power of 1200 Watts into 1W.
2500D - 2500 Watt single-channel Class D amplifier with built-in fully variable
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high-pass, low-pass, or band-pass crossover with INTELLi Q. Equipped with option-
al remote gain, the 2500D is capable of one-channel operation with a maximum
power of 2500 Watts into 1W.
The installation of all Orion components will determine the overall performance result.
Improper installation will not only limit the performance of your Orion system but also
potentially compromise the reliability of this amplifier. To ensure proper sonic results and
component reliability, please refer to your authorized Orion dealer for installation assis-
tance or advice. If you decide to perform the installation yourself, be sure to read the entire
manual before beginning the installation.

What's in the Box

● (1) Amplifier
● (1) Spare fuse(s) (300D, 600D and 1200D only)
● (1) Allen wrench 2.5mm
● (1) Allen wrench 3mm
● (4) #8 self-tapping black Phillips head pan head screws
● (1) Amplifier installation and operation manual

PRACTICE SAFE SOUND™

Continuous exposure to sound pressure levels over 100dB may cause permanent hearing
loss. High power automotive sound systems can generate sound pressure levels in excess of
130dB. When playing your system at high levels, please use hearing protection and avoid
long term exposure.
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