Directed Audio Xtreme 1500X Owner's Manual

Directed Audio Xtreme 1500X Owner's Manual

Directer audio xtreme amplifier owner's manual

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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Directed Electronics, the industry leader in high quality automotive security and audio equipment since 1990. With the Xtreme Series power amplifiers, Directed Audio continues to set new standards of performance, reliability, and affordability in the mobile elec- tronics industry. Featuring high-efficiency MOSFET power...
  • Page 3: Limited Two-Year Consumer Warranty

    LIMITED TWO-YEAR CONSUMER WARRANTY Directed Electronics, Inc. promises to the original purchaser, to replace this product should it prove to be defective in workman- ship or material under normal use, for a period of two years from the date of purchase by the dealer as indicated by the date code marking of the product PROVIDED the product was installed by an...
  • Page 4: Features

    High-speed MOSFET power supplies Complimentary bipolar transistor outputs Mono/stereo/mixed mono opera- tion (1500X mono only) 2 ohm stereo stable/4 ohm mono stable (1500X 2 ohm mono stable) Built-in 2-way variable crossovers (1500X LP only) WARNING High-powered car audio systems may produce sound...
  • Page 5 6. The amplifier should be grounded with a short, heavy gauge wire connected directly to the car at a bare metal surface, preferably scraped body sheet metal. Do not use factory ground locations, seat bolts, or brackets that are spotwelded. 7.
  • Page 6: Front Panel Connections/Controls

    The 1500X amplifier will cycle off and automati- cally turn back on when the fault condition clears. The amplifier should be inspected for proper venti- lation clearance on all sides of the amplifier (2- inches).
  • Page 7: Input Wiring Diagrams

    INPUT WIRING DIAGRAMS © 2003 Directed Electronics, Inc X-OVER...
  • Page 8 FOUR CHANNEL 4600X POWER PROTECT © 2003 Directed Electronics, Inc...
  • Page 9: Crossover Settings And Gain Adjustment

    CROSSOVER SETTINGS AND GAIN ADJUSTMENT Your Xtreme Series power amplifier by Directed Audio needs to be adjusted carefully to achieve maximum performance. These are some guidelines to follow when fine-tuning the amplifier. For full-range and simultaneous stereo/mono bass applications, the crossover selec- tion switch should be set to FLAT.
  • Page 10: Rear Panel Connections

    REAR PANEL CONNECTIONS 1. S S p p e e a a k k e e r r O O u u t t T T e e r r m m i i n n a a l l s s - Connect the speakers to these terminals.
  • Page 11: Speaker Connections

    SPEAKER CONNECTIONS MONO CHANNEL 1500X TWO SPEAKER CONNECTION SPEAKER 4 Ohm ONE SPEAKER CONNECTION SPEAKER 2-4 Ohm © 2003 Directed Electronics, Inc 25A fuses FUSES SPEAKER 4 Ohm 25A fuses FUSES...
  • Page 12 TWO CHANNEL 2300X FOUR CHANNEL 4600X Note that the two speakers & four speakers have been connected to the four terminal following the (+) and (-) graphic. Your speaker terminals may be marked (+) and (-) or there may be red dot by one terminal which means the same as (+).
  • Page 13: Bridge Mode

    BRIDGE MODE TWO CHANNEL 2300X FOUR CHANNEL 4600X SPEAKER 4 Ohm Note that the two speakers & four speakers have been connected to the four terminal following the (+) and (-) graphic. Your speaker terminal may be marked (+) and (-) or there may be red dot by one terminal which means the same as (+).
  • Page 14: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS Xtreme models 1500X Type Mono block Maximum Power 500 watts Continuous Power @ 4 ohms 150 x 1 (watts RMS) Continuous Power @ 2 ohms 250 x 1 (watts RMS) Damping Factor >50 Frequency Response 20Hz-20kHz +/- 1dB S/N Ratio...
  • Page 15 © 2003 Directed Electronics, Inc. - All rights reserved - G43000/10/15 01/04 © 2003 Directed Electronics, Inc...

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