Six channel ultimate performance line driver (9 pages)
Summary of Contents for AudioControl EPIC2000
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• EPICBoost™ Variable Frequency Bass Boost • ACR-E Remote Level Control Included • Solid Power/Speaker Terminals with Hex Screws • Built for THE EPICENTER® • You're not ready for this MONOBLOCK AMPLIFIERS EPIC2000 | EPIC1500 | EPIC1000 | EPIC750 Quick Start Guide...
MONO BLOCK AMPLIFIERS Important Safety Instructions Read these instructions. 14. Fuses shall be replaced only with the correct type and fuse value, and only when the apparatus is powered off. Keep these instructions. 15. Exposure to high sound pressure levels may lead to permanent hearing Heed all warnings.
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Connections & Control Panel Features 1. Ground Terminal – This screw terminal connects to a clean, solid 4. THE EPICENTER® Link – This port with built-in fuse protection ground in the vehicle. Use the shortest length possible of quality connects directly to The EPICENTER® Digital Bass Restoration insulated wire of the recommended wire gauge (see specifications).
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EPIC Series monoblock amplifiers together. See page 11. the speakers and wires for shorting. If the LED stays on with the 10. Remote Level Control – Connect the included ACR-E remote speaker wires disconnected then contact AudioControl technical level control and cable here. support for further instruction.
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Connections & Control Panel Features (continued) 11. Gain Control – Use this dial to match the source unit’s output voltage with the inputs of amplifier. Remember, this is NOT a vol- ume knob. With the source unit set to 75%, adjust this knob to the point where the Maximized light shines briefly.
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3/32” (2.3 mm) hole for the lock tab and a 1/8” (3 mm) hole for the LED. Reassemble the ACR-E compo- nents on the dashboard or console. Important – AudioControl's ACR-1 remote is NOT compatible with EPIC Series amplifiers. Quick Start Guide...
Quick Start Here are a few general steps to get your EPIC Series monoblock amplifier up 8. Connect the Ground terminal of the amplifier to a clean, solid ground in and running: the vehicle, i.e. sheet metal. Use the shortest length possible of quality insulated wire of the recommended wire gauge (see specifications).
MONO BLOCK AMPLIFIERS Power Connections In this example, the source has a +12V trigger output that is connected to the EPIC Series remote input terminal. When the head unit is turned on, it will turn on the amplifier. Source Head unit/LOC Use the recommended gauge insulated wire for the +12V and Ground connections.
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Audio Connections: Typical System ACR-E Source Remote Level Head unit/LOC Control (included) Line-level Remote output (L/R) Trigger (12V) Subwoofer Fuse +12V Ground...
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Audio Connections (continued) MONO BLOCK AMPLIFIERS Adding THE EPICENTER® Source Head unit/LOC Subwoofer ACR-E ACR-1 Line-level Remote Remote Level (included with output (L/R) Trigger (12V) Control (included) THE EPICENTER) Line-level output (L/R) THE EPICENTER LINK Power/Ground/Remote Harness (included) Fuse +12V Ground Quick Start Guide...
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Audio Connections (continued) Bridging (Strapping) two amplifiers We said you weren't ready for this. Double your power by strapping two EPIC Series monoblock amplifiers. Connect the Primary amp Bridge Out to the Secondary amp Bridge In. Connect the Primary amp negative speaker output the Secondary amp negative speaker output. Connect the primary amp positive speaker output to the positive subwoofer terminal.
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MONO BLOCK AMPLIFIERS Built for THE EPICENTER® EPIC Series amplifiers are designed for maximum, clean power output. When combined with AudioControl’s original and best- selling digital bass restoration processor THE EPICENTER® or THE EPICENTER MICRO, the resulting bass will be... EPIC!
Specifications All specifications are measured at 14.4 VDC (standard automotive voltage). As technology advances, AudioControl reserves the right to continuously change our specifications, like our Pacific Northwest weather, although we are working on changing that as well. EPIC2000 EPIC1500 Amplifier Topology ..........Class D Amplifier Topology .
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Specifications (continued) MONO BLOCK AMPLIFIERS All specifications are measured at 14.4 VDC (standard automotive voltage). As technology advances, AudioControl reserves the right to continuously change our specifications, like our Pacific Northwest weather, although we are working on changing that as well.
Well, fear no more. This warranty is designed to make you 4. You cannot let anyone who isn’t: (A) the AudioControl factory; or someone rave about AudioControl. It’s a warranty that looks out for you and your client, authorized in writing by AudioControl, service your AudioControl product.
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