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Reference Series 1210a 1211a 1 CHANNEL POWER AMPLIFIER SERVICE MANUAL Infinity Systems, Inc. 250 Crossways Park Dr. Woodbury, New York 11797 Rev2aa10/2005...
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(305mm x 470mm x 68mm) Fuse: 3 x 40A Infinity continually strives to update and improve existing products, as well as create new ones. The specifications and details in this and related JBL publications are therefore subject to change without notice.
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Reference 1210a/1211a Power Amplifier Features 1-Channel Operation Advanced MOSFET Oversized Floating Rail Power Supply Floating Ground Factory - Head - Unit Speaker - Level input Variable lnput Sensitivity (250mV Fully Complementary Output Stage with Class-D Voltage Amplification Gold-plated Power, lnput and Output Connectors...
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Reference 1210a/1211a Power Amplifier OWER ONNECTIONS The Reference amplifiers are capable of WIRE-GAUGE CHART delivering high power levels, and require a Amplifier Maximum Minimum reliable connection to the vehicle’s electrical Model Current Draw Wire Gauge system in order to perform optimally. See Figure 1 for connection location.
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Reference 1210a/1211a Power Amplifier – 1201a/1211a PPLICATIONS The Reference subwoofer amplifiers are single-channel amplifiers. There are two sets of terminals to make it easy to connect multiple woofers. Either set of (+/–) terminals may be used when connecting woofers. To the right are two application diagrams to help plan your subwoofer system installation.
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Reference 1210a/1211a Power Amplifier SETTING INPUT SENSITIVITY REMOTE LEVEL CONTROL (OPTIONAL) All three Reference subwoofer amplifiers and 1. Initially turn the INPUT LEVEL control(s) to the 5761a amplifier have inputs for an optional minimum (counterclockwise). remote level control (100rc). This will allow the 2.
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NSTALLATION AND ETUP CONT SETTING DBO ™ (310a, 610a and 1210a) STATUS LEDs The Dynamic Bass Optimizer (DBO) is used to Clip: Indicates the amplifier is being overdriven, enhance low-frequency reproduction in a vehicle. and your speakers may be in danger. This...
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Reference 1210a/1211a Power Amplifier ROUBLESHOOTING • PROBLEM: • PROBLEM: No audio (POWER LED is off). No audio (PROTECT LED is on). CAUSE and SOLUTION: CAUSE and SOLUTION: No voltage at BATT+ and/or REM terminals, or Voltage greater than 16V or less than 8.5V on bad or no ground connection.
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Reference 1210a/1211a Power Amplifier Reference 1211a Electrical Parts List Addendum The following chart below represents the only electrical parts differences in 1210a and 1211a models: MODEL PART NAME PART NUMBER SPEC DESIGNATOR REF 1210a RESISTOR RES-00-00756 1/5WF 820 OHM R116...
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