Bridge Mono Output Wiring - Crown K Series Reference Manual

Fig. 2.6
Bridge Mono
Output Wiring
Page 18
If the Bridge Output switch is turned ON, connect a mono
load across the red binding posts of each channel as
shown in Figure 2.6. Do NOT use the black binding
posts when the Bridge Output switch is turned on.
OUTPUTS
CH-2 CH-1
Notice that the Channel 1 red binding post is positive (+)
and the Channel 2 red binding post is negative (–) when
the Bridge Output switch is turned on. The black binding
posts should not be used.
Never short or parallel the output channels of a K-Series
amplifier to itself or to any other amplifier.
Detailed diagrams of the four possible input-to-output
configurations (stereo, bridged-mono, "Y" mono, and "Y"
input to bridged-mono) are shown on the following pages.
7. Turn on all equipment ahead of the amplifier such as
the mixer or preamplifier. Adjust their signal levels to their
optimum "signal to noise" settings.
8. Plug the amplifier into the power receptacle, turn on
the amplifier and adjust its level controls to a desired
setting. See instructions on page 22 if this is the first time
the amplifier is being turned on.
K-Series Balanced Current Amplifier™
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