Pyramid PB1036GX User Manual

Pyramid PB1036GX User Manual

Royal blue series 2/4-channel high performance power amplifier

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USER'S MANUAL
PB-1 3 6 G X
PB-336GX
PB-536GX
PB-736GX
PB-936GX
PB-1236GX
PB-1836GX
PB-236GX
PB- 6 36GX
PB- 8 36GX
PB-1 0 36G X
www.pyramidcaraudio.com

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  • Page 1 USER'S MANUAL PB-1 3 6 G X PB-336GX PB-536GX PB-736GX PB-936GX PB-1236GX PB-1836GX PB-236GX PB- 6 36GX PB- 8 36GX PB-1 0 36G X www.pyramidcaraudio.com...
  • Page 2 Pyramid Royal Blue Series amplifier. This amplifier extends the Pyramid tradition into a totally new series of amps, designed from the ground up to deliver the power, performance and flexibility the modern car audio enthusiast demands.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    table of contents general features features and specifications PB-136GX 6-7 PB-236GX 8-9 PB-336GX/PB-536GX/PB-736GX 10-15 PB-936GX/PB-1236GX/PB-1836GX PB-636GX 16-17 PB-836GX/PB-1036GX 18-19 electrical connections PB-136GX/PB-236GX/PB-336GX 20-21 PB-536GX/PB-636GX/PB-736GX PB-836GX/PB-936GX/PB-1036GX PB-1236GX/PB-1836GX stereo input connections PB-136GX/PB-336GX/PB-536GX 22-23 PB-736GX/PB-936GX/PB-1236GX PB-1836GX mono input connections PB-336GX/PB-536GX PB-736GX/PB-936GX PB-1236GX/PB-1836GX 2/4 channel input connections PB-236GX 25-26 high level input connections PB-636GX/PB-836GX/PB-1036GX...
  • Page 4: General Features

    PB -136G X High Performance 240 Watt 2 Channel Amplifier · 120 Watts x 2 Output · Variable Input Level (Gain) Control · Remote Turn On/Off · Gold Plated RCA Inputs · High Level MOLEX Input · Power ON LED Indicator ·...
  • Page 5 PB -536G X PB -636G X High Performance 8 00 Watt 2 Channel High Performance 1000 Watt 4 Channel Bridgeable MOSFET Amplifier Bridgeable MOSFET Amplifier · 400 Watts x 2 Output · 250 Watts x 4 Output · 800W x 1 Bridged Output ·...
  • Page 6 PB- 836G X High Performance 1600 Watt 4 Channel Bridgeable MOSFET Amplifier · 400 Watts x 4 Output · 800 Watts x 2 Bridged Output(400Wx2+800Wx1) · Dual Variable Hi/Lo Electronic Crossover Network · Dual Variable Bass Boost (0 - +18 dB @ 60Hz) ·...
  • Page 7 PB-1236GX PB-1836GX High Performance 1600 Watt 2 Channel High Performance 2400 Watt 2 Channel Bridgeable MOSFET Amplifier Bridgeable MOSFET Amplifier · 800 Watts x 2 Output · 1200 Watts x 2 Output · 1600W x 1 Bridged Output · 2400W x 1 Bridged Output ·...
  • Page 8 pb- 13 6GX high level inputs low level inputs input level control speaker connections features and controls 2 CHANNEL POWER AMPLIFIER LOW IN CH R CH L LEVEL HI IN CH R CH L POWER FUSE +12V BATT GROUND 2 ch amp PB-136GX power LED power terminals power fuse...
  • Page 9: Features And Specifications

    input level control use this control to match the outputs of your head unit to the amplifier. Starting with your head unit set at about the 2 o’clock position, increase the amp level control until distortion begins to occur, and reduce slightly from this point.
  • Page 10: Pb-236Gx

    pb- 23 6GX high level inputs low level inputs input level control speaker connections features and controls 4 CHANNEL POWER AMPLIFIER LOW IN LOW IN CH 4 CH 3 CH 2 CH 1 LEVEL LEVEL HI IN HI IN CH4 CH3 CH2 CH1 POWER FUSE...
  • Page 11 input level control use this control to match the outputs of your head unit to the amplifier. Starting with your head unit set at about the 2 o’clock position, increase the amp level control until distortion begins to occur, and reduce slightly from this point.
  • Page 12: Pb-336Gx/Pb-536Gx/Pb-736Gx

    power LED pb- 33 6GX protection LED pb- 53 6GX Remote Bass Boost (PB-336GX Without ) high pass frequency control low pass frequency control bass boost level crossover mode selector speaker connections 2 CHANNEL MOSFET AMPLIFIER REMOTE BASS BOOST BASS BOOST LEVEL HI IN...
  • Page 13: Input Sensitivity

    crossover mode selector when used with normal, full range systems, set this switch to “FULL.” If you wish to use the internal crossover to power a driver of specific frequency range, use the “LOWPASS” or “HIGHPASS” settings. input level control use this control to match the outputs of your head unit to the amplifier.
  • Page 14 power LED pb- 73 6GX protection LED pb- 93 6GX Remote Bass Boost pb- 123 6GX high pass frequency control low pass frequency control bass boost level crossover mode selector speaker connections 2 ch amp PB-736GX • PB-936GX • PB-1236GX 2 CHANNEL MOSFET AMPLIFIER REMOTE BASS BOOST...
  • Page 15 crossover mode selectors when used with normal, full range systems, set these switches to “FULL.” If you wish to use the internal crossovers to power a driver of specific frequency range, use the “LOWPASS” or “HIGHPASS” settings. input level controls use these controls to match the outputs of your head unit to the amplifier.
  • Page 16 power LED pb- 183 6GX protection LED Remote Bass Boost high pass frequency control low pass frequency control bass boost level crossover mode selector speaker connections 2 CHANNEL MOSFET AMPLIFIER REMOTE BASS BOOST BASS LEVEL BOOST HI IN FREQ. PROTECT POWER + - - + 2.5k...
  • Page 17 crossover mode selectors when used with normal, full range systems, set these switches to “FULL.” If you wish to use the internal crossovers to power a driver of specific frequency range, use the “LOWPASS” or “HIGHPASS” settings. input level controls use these controls to match the outputs of your head unit to the amplifier.
  • Page 18 ch 3/4 input level control pb- 63 6GX ch 3/4 high level inputs ch 3/4 low level inputs ch 3/4 crossover mode selector switch ch 3/4 bass boost level control ch 3/4 low pass frequency control ch 3/4 high pass frequency control protection LED power LED speaker connections...
  • Page 19 dual crossover mode selectors when used with normal, full range systems, set these switches to “FULL.” If you wish to use the internal crossovers to power a driver of specific frequency range, use the “LOWPASS” or “HIGHPASS” settings. dual input level controls use these controls to match the outputs of your head unit to the amplifier.
  • Page 20 ch 3/4 input level control pb- 83 6GX ch 3/4 high level inputs pb- 103 6GX ch 3/4 low level inputs ch 3/4 crossover mode selector switch ch 3/4 bass boost level control ch 3/4 low pass frequency control ch 3/4 high pass frequency control power LED protection LED speaker connections...
  • Page 21 dual crossover mode selectors when used with normal, full range systems, set these switches to “FULL.” If you wish to use the internal crossovers to power a driver of specific frequency range, use the “LOWPASS” or “HIGHPASS” settings. dual input level controls use these controls to match the outputs of your head unit to the amplifier.
  • Page 22: Pb-136Gx/Pb-236Gx/Pb-336Gx

    pb- 13 6GX pb- 33 6GX pb- 53 6GX pb- 73 6GX pb- 93 6GX pb- 123 6GX pb- 183 6GX electrical connections 2 ch amp PB-136GX • PB-336GX • PB-536GX PB-736GX • PB-936GX • PB-1236GX • PB-1836GX FUSE GROUND +12V BATT BRIDGED 12V battery...
  • Page 23: Pb-836Gx/Pb-1036Gx

    pb- 23 6GX pb- 63 6GX pb- 83 6GX pb- 103 6GX FUSE GROUND +12V BATT BRIDGED BRIDGED to remote turn-on +12V electrical connections 4 ch amp PB-236GX • PB-636GX PB-836GX • PB-1036GX 12V battery head unit...
  • Page 24: Stereo Input Connections

    low level inputs using pb- 13 6GX high level inputs using head unit from speaker terminals 2 CHANNEL POWER AMPLIFIER LOW IN CH R CH L LEVEL HI IN CH R CH L POWER L/R Audio Outputs stereo input connections 2 ch amp PB-136GX head unit PLEASE NOTE! If using high level...
  • Page 25: Pb-1836Gx

    low level inputs using pb- 33 6GX REMOTE BASS BOOST pb- 53 6GX pb- 73 6GX pb- 93 6GX pb- 123 6GX pb- 183 6GX high level inputs using from speaker terminals 2 ch amp PB-336GX • PB-536GX • PB-736GX 2 CHANNEL MOSFET AMPLIFIER BASS BOOST...
  • Page 26: Mono Input Connections

    low level inputs using pb- 33 6GX REMOTE BASS BOOST pb- 53 6GX pb- 73 6GX pb- 93 6GX pb- 123 6GX To a second amplifier pb- 183 6GX high level inputs using To a second amplifier wiring harness from speaker terminals 2 ch amp PB-336GX •...
  • Page 27 4 CH input connections using pb- 23 6GX Audio Outputs 2 CH input connections using 2/4 channel input connections low level inputs 4 CHANNEL POWER AMPLIFIER LOW IN LOW IN CH 4 CH 3 CH 2 CH 1 LEVEL LEVEL HI IN HI IN CH4 CH3...
  • Page 28: High Level Input Connections

    4 CH floating ground connections pb- 23 6GX HI IN CH4 CH3 REAR ORANGE BLACK BLACK ORANGE PLEASE NOTE! If using high level inputs, do not use the low level RCA inputs at the same time! high level input connections 4 CHANNEL POWER AMPLIFIER LOW IN LOW IN...
  • Page 29: Pb-636Gx/Pb-836Gx/Pb-1036Gx

    4 CH Stereo input connections using pb- 63 6GX + - - + CH4 CH3 pb- 83 6GX HI IN pb- 103 6GX L/R REAR Audio Outputs 2 CH Stereo input connections using + - - + CH4 CH3 HI IN 4 ch amp PB-636GX •...
  • Page 30 4 CH floating ground connections 4 CH floating ground connections pb- 63 6GX pb- 83 6GX LEVEL CH 4 + - - + CH4 CH3 HI IN CH 3 pb- 103 6GX LOW IN REAR ORANGE BLACK BLACK ORANGE PLEASE NOTE! If using high level inputs, do not use the low level RCA inputs at the same time! high level Stereo input connections...
  • Page 31: Mono Input Connections

    4 CH mono input connections using pb- 63 6GX + - - + CH4 CH3 pb- 83 6GX HI IN pb- 103 6GX 2 CH mono input connections using + - - + CH4 CH3 HI IN 4 ch amp PB-636GX • PB-836GX • PB-1036GX low level inputs BASS BASS...
  • Page 32: High Level Mono Input Connections

    4 CH floating ground connections pb- 63 6GX CH 4 + - - + pb- 83 6GX CH4 CH3 HI IN CH 3 pb- 103 6GX LOW IN ORANGE BLACK BLACK ORANGE PLEASE NOTE! If using high level inputs, do not use the low level RCA inputs at the same time! high level mono input connections 4 ch amp PB-636GX •...
  • Page 33: Speaker Connections

    Stereo Output Mode pb- 13 6GX pb- 33 6GX pb- 53 6GX pb- 73 6GX pb- 93 6GX pb- 123 6GX pb- 183 6GX L EFT speaker 2 ch amp PB-136GX • PB-336GX • PB-536GX • PB-736G FUSE GROUND +12V BATT BRIDGED Bridged Mono Output Mode (PB-136GX WITHOUT) RIGHT speaker...
  • Page 34: Speaker Connections

    4 CH Output Mode pb- 23 6GX pb- 63 6GX pb- 83 6GX pb- 103 6GX Bridged Dual Mono Output Mode (PB-236GX WITHOUT) FUSE BRIDGED BRIDGED FRONT speakers REAR speakers FUSE BRIDGED BRIDGED speakers speaker connections 4 ch amp PB-236GX • PB-636GX PB-836GX •...
  • Page 35 2 CH Bridged Output Mode with Subwoofer Output pb- 63 6GX pb- 83 6GX pb- 103 6GX 4 ch amp PB-636GX • PB-836GX • PB-1036GX FUSE GROUND BRIDGED BRIDGED SPEAKERS SUBWOOFER speaker connections +12V BATT MINIMUM SPEAKER IMPEDANCE 4 OHMS!

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