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UNiK A
Professional Power Amplif iers
Index
02 Introduction
03 Front Panel
04 Rear Panel
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6 Set Up
08 Speakon Assembly
09 Operating Modes
14 Protection
15 Features
16 Specifications
User Instructions
This booklet contains important information concerning the proper and safe operation of your new amplifier..
MX-Series
MX-3500 / MX-4500 / MX-5500 / MX-6500
Made in Taiwan

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  • Page 1 UNiK A Professional Power Amplif iers User Instructions This booklet contains important information concerning the proper and safe operation of your new amplifier.. MX-Series MX-3500 / MX-4500 / MX-5500 / MX-6500 Index Made in Taiwan 02 Introduction 03 Front Panel 04 Rear Panel 6 Set Up 08 Speakon Assembly...
  • Page 2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS MX-3500/MX-4500/MX-5500/MX-6500 This symbol is intended to alert the user to the presence of This symbol is intended to alert the user of non insulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's the presence of important operating and CAUTION enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute maintenance (servicing) instructions in the Do not open - a risk of electric shock to persons.
  • Page 3: Important Precautions

    Congratulations and thank you for purchasing MX-3500/MX-4500/MX-  moisture. 5500/MX-6500 amplifier. These amplifiers are representation of UNiKA’s  Do not spill water or other liquids into or on to your unit. continuing commitment to produce the best and highest quality audio products at an affordable price.
  • Page 4 4. Mode Indicated LED - Red LED indicates "Parallel" Mode, Green LED 10. Super Bass punch - MX Series ( 3U models only ). You can select to push indicates "Stereo" Mode, Yellow LED indicates "Bridge" Mode.
  • Page 5 TRS and XLR input plugs. See the figure 4 for information on polarity. Connectors for each channel are in parallel; the unused 17. Circuit Breaker - MX series amplifiers have a circuit breaker for protection. If connectors may be used for "loop through" connection to other amplifiers.
  • Page 6 UNiKA MX-3500/MX-4500/MX-5500/MX-6500 Rear Panel Introduction Front Panel Set Up Speakon Assembly Operating Modes Protection Features Specifications MX-4500/5500/6500 REAR PANEL PUSH TO RESET FREQUENCY FREQUENCY STEREO BRIDGE PARALLEL NORMAL NORMAL WOOF WOOF 20 Hz 200 Hz 20 Hz 200 Hz CH-2...
  • Page 7 UNiKA MX-3500/MX-4500/MX-5500/MX-6500 Set Up Introduction Front Panel Rear Panel Speakon Assembly Operating Modes Protection Features Specifications SET UP INPUTS - amplifier allows you to use two types of input connectors per channel, a XLR female jack for balanced connections MX-3500 and a 1/4”...
  • Page 8 UNiKA MX-3500/MX-4500/MX-5500/MX-6500 Set Up Introduction Front Panel Rear Panel Speakon Assembly Operating Modes Protection Features Specifications BANANA PLUG: (Figure 9) When connecting your speakers to the amplifier using banana plug, be sure that the red and black caps on 1/5"...
  • Page 9 UNiKA MX-3500/MX-4500/MX-5500/MX-6500 Speakon Assembly Introduction Front Panel Rear Panel Set Up Operating Modes Protection Features Specifications SPEAKON ASSEMBLY: You will need a pair of Neutrik Speakon NL4FC connectors. You will also need high-quality two or four conductor Speakon cable, a pair of needle-nosed pliers and a 1.5-mm Allen key...
  • Page 10 UNiKA MX-3500/MX-4500/MX-5500/MX-6500 Operating Modes Introduction Front Panel Rear Panel Set Up Speakon Assembly Protection Features Specifications OPERATING MODES STEREO OPERATION : Page 9/ Figure 17 and Figure 18 detail examples of typical stereo set-up. Connect your inputs into channels one and two of the amplifier.
  • Page 11 UNiKA MX-3500/MX-4500/MX-5500/MX-6500 Operating Modes Introduction Front Panel Rear Panel Set Up Speakon Assembly Protection Features Specifications MONO BRIDGE OPERATION : Page 10/ Figure 15 and Figure 19 detail mono bridge set-up. Be sure your amplifier and all other audio equipment are powered down.
  • Page 12 UNiKA MX-3500/MX-4500/MX-5500/MX-6500 Operating Modes Introduction Front Panel Rear Panel Set Up Speakon Assembly Protection Features Specifications PARALLEL MONO : Parallel ties the two channel line inputs together, so that they will both be driven by the same signal, without the need for external jumpers or wiring.
  • Page 13 UNiKA MX-3500/MX-4500/MX-5500/MX-6500 Operating Modes Introduction Front Panel Rear Panel Set Up Speakon Assembly Protection Features Specifications SUBWOOFER MODE (MX-4500/MX-5500/MX-6500 Only) : This mode sends low frequencies to your speakers without the use of an external cross-over. The subwoofer operation can be operated in stereo, parallel, or bridge modes. Change the different operating modes by flipping the mode switch on the rear of the unit to your desired operating mode.
  • Page 14 UNiKA MX-3500/MX-4500/MX-5500/MX-6500 Operating Modes Introduction Front Panel Rear Panel Set Up Speakon Assembly Protection Features Specifications CH-2 Input CH-1 Input STEREO BRIDGE PARALLEL Set to Set to MX-4500/5500/6500 Subwoof Subwoof REAR PANEL PUSH TO RESET FREQUENCY FREQUENCY STEREO BRIDGE PARALLEL...
  • Page 15 UNiKA MX-3500/MX-4500/MX-5500/MX-6500 Protection Introduction Front Panel Rear Panel Set Up Speakon Assembly Operating Modes Features Specifications PROTECTION LIMITER - MX-3500/ MX-4500/MX-5500/MX-6500 amplifiers comes with a built in limiter. When the input signal overloads, the “CLIP LED” indicates a signal overload, at this time, the volume should be lowered to reduce distortion. If the input gain level is not reduced the built-in limiter will activate. During signal overload, the limiter will reduce the input audio signal enough to minimize the amount of clipping.
  • Page 16: Amplifier Features

    INPUT SENSITIVITY - The input sensitivity controls will change the volume or output of an amplifier. In the rear panel of the MX series, you can find the switch to select the desired input sensitivity: 0.775V, 1V or 1.4V. It is set at the factory to 0.775V for rated output into 8 ohms. Before you change the input sensitivity, please turn off the amplifier and disconnect its power cord from the AC mains power receptacle to avoid danger.
  • Page 17: Specifications

    UNiKA MX-3500/MX-4500/MX-5500/MX-6500 Specifications Introduction Front Panel Rear Panel Set Up Speakon Assembly Operating Modes Protection Features MX-SERIES AMPLIFIER SPECIFICATIONS MODEL NO. MX-3500 MX-4500 MX-5500 MX-6500 Output Power: 2 ohm,1 KHz 1% THD 960W RMS Stereo. 1400W RMS Stereo. 1900W RMS Stereo.
  • Page 18 UNiK A Professional Power Amplif iers...

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