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Important system considerations Tips for a safe system Low level input wiring Speaker wiring Power connections Normal and with Stiffening Capacitor Bridging two Big Bang CLASS D Amplifiers 11 Troubleshooting 12 Specifications BB2400.1 • BB1400.1 Amplifier User’s Manual - page 1...
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Class D amp models for an astounding total maximum output power of between 3800 and an astounding 6000 watts, depending on the model selected. BB2400.1 • BB1400.1 Amplifier User’s Manual - page 2 Features Class D Your new Big Bang amplifier features the following: •...
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Mounting the amplifier 1. Find a suitable location in the vehicle in which to mount the amplifier. 2. Make sure there is sufficient air circulation around the intended mounting location. BB2400.1 • BB1400.1 Amplifier User’s Manual - page 3...
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BB2400.1 • BB1400.1 Amplifier User’s Manual - page 4 4. Check that the fuse holder is empty. Then connect the fuse holder to the "BATT+"...
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SHOCK HAZARD! Do not open the case of this product. There are dangerous voltages present within the unit. There are no user-serviceable parts within the unit. BB2400.1 • BB1400.1 Amplifier User’s Manual - page 5...
Speaker Connections SPEAKER PLEASE NOTE: This diagram shows the BB1400.1. Although the layout of the rear panel varies slightly between BB1400.1 and BB2400.1, the connectors themselves are functionally similar. BB2400.1 • BB1400.1 Amplifier User’s Manual - page 6 INPUT SUBSONIC...
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POWER CONNECTIONS SPEAKER REMOTE +12V GROUND Fuse and fuseholder provided with BB2400.1 POWER CONNECTIONS SPEAKER REMOTE GROUND +12V FUSE Distribution Block FUSE Stiffening Capacitor BB2400.1 • BB1400.1 Amplifier User’s Manual - page 7 Chassis ground point Battery FUSE Chassis ground point...
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Power Connections: BB1400.1 Without Stiffening Capacitor SPEAKER With Stiffening Capacitor SPEAKER Chassis ground point BB2400.1 • BB1400.1 Amplifier User’s Manual - page 8 POWER CONNECTIONS FUSES +12V REMOTE POWER CONNECTIONS FUSES REMOTE +12V Distribution Block FUSE Battery Stiffening Capacitor GROUND...
AMP configuration, the Slave amp receives its audio signal from the Master Amp. Therefore, DO NOT USE THE SUBWOOFER LEVEL CONTROL ON THE SLAVE AMP! BB2400.1 • BB1400.1 Amplifier User’s Manual - page 9 DATALINK POSITION MASTER SLAVE BRIDGED MODE...
Rear Panel Chassis ground point PLEASE NOTE: In this manual, the BB1400.1 is shown, but the wiring connections are identical to those of the BB2400.1. BB2400.1 • BB1400.1 Amplifier User’s Manual - page 10 POWER CONNECTIONS FUSES +12V SUBWOOFER Speaker FUSE –...
Check that speaker leads are not shorted to the vehicle chassis. Engine noise (alternator Check that the RCA grounds are not shorted to the vehicle chassis. whine) Check that the head unit is properly grounded. BB2400.1 • BB1400.1 Amplifier User’s Manual - page 11...
Bass Boost Phase Shift Fuse rating Dimensions: " x 2" x ...) -7/8 BB2400.1 • BB1400.1 Amplifier User’s Manual - page 12 CLASS D MonoBlock Car Audio Amplifiers BB2400.1 BB1400.1 1000W x 1 625W x 1 2400W x 1...