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INTRODUCTION Power Acoustik amplifiers provide high-performance sound reinforcement for your mobile audio equipment. Its versatility enables compatibility with optional Equalizers, Frequency Dividing Crossover Networks, and other audio processors in a customized system. The Multi-Mode bridging capabilities allow flexibility in hosting several different speaker configurations.
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CONNECTING THE POWER (Fig.1) CAUTION: AS A PRECAUTION, DISCONNECT THE POWER WIRE FROM THE BATTERY WHILE MAKING THE POWER AND GROUND CONNECTIONS TO THE AMPLIFIER. 4/8 GAUGE(Thicker if planning for additional Amplifiers) wire is recommended for both the power and ground wires. 12 Gauge, for the remote turn-on wire. Both types are available at most Mobile Audio Dealers or Installation Shop.
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Bass EQ / BASS BOOST TRAX2-600/TRAX4-840/TRAX4-1200/TRAX4-1600 : The boost can be selected 0dB or 18dB. TRAX2-800/TRAX2-1250/TRAX2-1800/TRAX2-2200 : The boost can be adjusted between 0dB to 24dB. TRAX1-1800D/TRAX1-4000D/TRAX1-5500D/TRAX1-7000D : The boost can be adjusted between 0dB to 18dB.
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This control is used to select the desired high pass x-over frequency. TRAX2-600/TRAX4-840/TRAX4-1200/TRAX4-1600 : The frequency can be adjusted between 40Hz and 250Hz. TRAX2-800/TRAX2-1250/TRAX2-1800/TRAX2-2200 : The frequency can be adjusted between 50Hz and 500Hz. Low pass x-over frequency control This control is used to select the desired low pass x-over frequency.
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CONTROLS Will illuminate GREEN to indicate the amplifier is on and operating normally, and will be illuminated RED if the amplifier shuts down due to short circuit, DC offset, or overheating detected by on board protection circuitry. REMOTE Controls the subwoofer amplifier gain, from a remote location for ease of adjustment during listening.
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MASTER MODE CONFIGURATION TRAX1-1800D / TRAX1-4000D / TRAX1-5500D / TRAX1-7000D 1.Lowest Recommended Impedance is 1ohm mono. 2.RCA Inputs are connected to both Left and Right channels 3.Gain controls to be set match input source 4.Line Output configured for stereo operation - 8 -...
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STRAPPED CONFIGURATION TRAX1-1800D / TRAX1-4000D / TRAX1-5500D / TRAX1-7000D STRAPPED 2-4ohms 1.Lowest Recommended Impedance is 2ohm Stereo 2.RCA Inputs are connected to both Left and Right channels 3.Gain controls to be set match input source 4.Line Output is configured summed bridged which is ideal for subwoofer applications - 9 -...
2 CHANNEL STEREO CONFIGURATION TRAX2-600/800/1250/1800/2200 HEAD UNIT FRONT PANEL REAR PANEL 1.Lowest Recommended Impedance is 2ohm Stereo 2.RCA Inputs are connected to both Left and Right channels 3.Gain controls to be set match input source 4.Line Output configured for stereo operation 2 CHANNEL BRIDGED CONFIGURATION TRAX2-600/800/1250/1800/2200 HEAD UNIT...
2 CHANNEL TRI MODE CONFIGURATION TRAX2-600 / TRAX2-800 / TRAX2-1250 / TRAX2-1800 / TRAX2-2200 HEAD UNIT 1.Lowest Recommended Impedance is 4ohm Stereo 2.RCA Inputs are connected to both Left and Right channels 3.Output configured for stereo operation - 11 -...
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4 CHANNEL STEREO CONFIGURATION TRAX4-840 / TRAX4-1200 / TRAX4-1600 HEAD UNIT 1.Lowest Recommended Impedance is 2ohm Stereo 2.RCA Inputs are connected to both Left and Right channels 3.Gain controls to be set match input source 4.Line Output configured for stereo operation - 12 -...
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4 CHANNEL BRIDGED CONFIGURATION TRAX4-840 / TRAX4-1200 / TRAX4-1600 HEAD UNIT 1.Lowest recommended impedance is 4ohm bridged mono 2.RCA Inputs are connected to both Left &Right channels 3.Line Output configured forstereo operation - 13 -...
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4 CHANNEL TRI MODE CONFIGURATION TRAX4-840 / TRAX4-1200 / TRAX4-1600 HEAD UNIT WOOFER 4-8 Ohms 4-8 Ohms 4-8 Ohms 4-8 Ohms WOOFER 1.Lowest Recommended Impedance is 4ohm Stereo 2.RCA Inputs are connected to both Left and Right channels 3.Output configured for stereo operation - 14 -...
TROUBLE SHOOTING GUIDE SYMPTOMS CHECK POINTS CURE Is the power Check fuses in amplifier. NO SOUND LED illuminated? Be sure Turn-on lead is connected No power to power wire Repair power wire or connections AMP NOT No power to remote Check connections to radio SWITCHING wire with receiver on...
WARNINGS Investigate the layout of your automobile throughly before drilling or cutting any holes. Take care when to work near the gas tanks, lines, or hydraulic lines, and electrical wiring. Don't use power amplifier unmounted. Attach this system securely to the automobile to prevent damage, particularly in the event of an accident.
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