Care taken with the installation process will be rewarded by years of satisfying performance. If you are unsure of your installation abilities, please refer to your local authorized Orion dealer for assistance. Orion dealers are trained professionals dedicated to extracting the maximum performance out of your Orion system.
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FEATURES Polypropylene dust cap - moisture and UV resistant. Oversized NBR (Nitrile-butadiene Rubber) surround for linear controlled long excursion. Vented paper cone - moisture and UV resistant. Custom stamped steel frame. Vented Kapton voice coil former (10” & 12" uses 1.5" voice coil former, 15”...
WIRING CONFIGURA TIONS The following illustrations provide guidelines on properly connecting your Orion Cobalt woofer to an Orion Cobalt amplifier for maximum performance. Recommended Amplifier Power Continuous Power (RMS) Peak Power (Watts) 1 woofer 100 to 300 200 to 600...
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One Speaker (4 ohm voice coil) One 4 ohm voice coil woofer results in a 4 ohm load to the amplifier 4 ohm Figure 3 Figura 3 Abbildung 3 1. Connect the speaker by connecting the positive (+) terminal of the woofer to the positive (+) terminal on the amplifier.
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Series—Two Speakers (Single 4 ohm voice coils) Two single 4 ohm voice coil subwoofers with the voice coils connected in series to result in an 8 ohm load to the amplifier. 4 ohm 4 ohm Figure 4 Figura 4 Abbildung 4 1.
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Series/Parallel - 4 Speakers (Single 4 Ohm Coils) 4 single 4 ohm voice coil subwoofers with the voice coils of each pair of speaker wired in series and then all 4 speakers wired in parallel to result in a 4 ohm load on the amplifier.
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Parallel—Two Speakers (dual 4 ohm voice coils) Two dual 4 ohm voice coil woofers with voice coils in parallel and the two woofers in parallel results in a 1 ohm load to the amplifier. 4 ohm 4 ohm 4 ohm 4 ohm Figure 6 Figura 6...
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Parallel - One Speaker (dual 4 ohm voice coils) One dual 4 ohm voice coil woofer with voice coils in parallel results in a 2 ohm load to the amplifier. 4 ohm 4 ohm Figure 7 Figura 7 Abbildung 7 1.
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Series-Parallel—Two Speakers (dual 4 ohm voice coils) Note: Verify and ensure that the woofer wiring is connected as shown with the negative connection from the first woofer coil connected to the positive connection of the second woofer coil. Two dual 4 ohm voice coil subwoofers with voice coils in series and then parallel the two series woofers results in an 4 ohm load to the amplifier Figure 8 Figura 8...
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Series-Parallel - Four Speakers (dual 4 Ohm voice coils) Note: Verify and ensure that the woofer wiring is connected as shown with the negative connection from the first woofer coil connected to the positive connection of the second woofer coil. Four dual 4 ohm voice coil woofers should be wired with the voice coils on each woofer in series and then parallel the four woofers for a resulting a 2 ohm load to the amplifier.
3. Volumes given are net tuning volume 4. Enclosures include a minimal amount of damping material. Just enough material to line the inside of the enclosure is required. Cobalt CO104S/CO104D Sealed Enclosure Recommendations External Dimensions A = 14 in B = 12.5 in C = 11.5 in...
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Cobalt CO104S/CO104D Vented Enclosure Recommendations External Dimensions A = 15.75 in Figure 11 B = 14.25 in Figura 11 C = 12 in Abbildung 11 Internal Dimensions A = 14.25 in B = 12.75 in C = 10.5 in Wall Thickness Front = 0.75 in...
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Cobalt CO124S/CO124D Sealed Enclosure Recommendations External Dimensions A = 15.5in B = 14.75 in C = 12 in Internal Dimensions A = 14 in B = 13.25 in C = 10.5 in Wall Thickness Front = 0.75 in Side = 0.75 in —Box Parts—...
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Cobalt CO124S/CO124D Vented Enclosure Recommendations External Dimensions A = 18 in Figure 13 B = 16.75 in Figura 13 C = 13 in Abbildung 13 Internal Dimensions A = 16.5 in B = 15.25 in C = 11.5 in Wall Thickness Front = 0.75 in Side = 0.75 in —Box Parts—...
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Cobalt CO154S/CO154D Sealed Enclosure Recommendations External Dimensions A = 25 in B = 17.5 in C = 11.5 in Internal Dimensions A = 23.5 in B = 16 in C = 10 in Wall Thickness Front = 0.75 in Side = 0.75 in —Box Parts—...
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Cobalt CO154S/CO154D Vented Enclosure Recommendations External Dimensions Figure 15 A = 25 in Figura 15 B = 17.5 in Abbildung 15 C = 13 in Internal Dimensions A = 23.5 in B = 16 in C = 11.5 in Wall Thickness Front = 0.75 in Side = 0.75 in —Box Parts—...
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