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Cadence SMART TECH AMP series Owner's Manual

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  • Page 1 SMART AMP SERIES // OWNERS MANUAL...
  • Page 2 Ultra Drive amplifiers which are more than 19 years old. Our competition is satisfied with just continuing to build the same units year after year without thought for improvement, but not Cadence. We consider it our mission to use our expertise in developing the latest technologies and to bring you the absolute best sounding, most powerful amplifiers on the market and of course at a reasonable price.
  • Page 3 INDICATES NO DISTORTION DETECTED, ALL SYSTEMS NORMAL INDICATES CHANNEL IS CLIPPING. TO RESOLVE THIS PROBLEM imagine what they sound like.) Cadence uses only true audio transistors in the audio with less expensive amplifiers. + 14.7V 23°C...
  • Page 4: Installation

    We suggest the use of high quality Cadence ZRS Smart Series amplifiers are rated and regulated to 13.8 volts and below. or make the amplifier spurt on and off indicating that it is in a diagnostic condition.
  • Page 5: Mounting And Wiring

    150Hz. A frequent mistake made is setting the low pass frequency too low, We recommend that you use the Cadence AMPKIT4 or AMPKIT8 amplifier installation kits, especially when using vented sub woofer enclosures. We recommend that for which contains all the cabling and accessories necessary for a good, reliable installation.
  • Page 6 4 CHANNEL AMP CLONE FEATURE 4 CHANNEL AMP WITH 2 C HANNEL INPUT SET INPUT MODE SWITCH TO 2CH POSITION (SWITCH SHOULD BE IN CH1-CH2 The D100.4 features a unique CLONE FUNCTION to assist in setting up a 2-channel bridged system with perfect gain and If your head unit has only one pair of Left and Right THE “DOWN”...
  • Page 7 4 CHANNEL AMP WITH 4 C HANNEL INPUT SET INPUT MODE SWITCH TO 4CH POSITION (SWITCH SHOULD BE IN If your head unit has 2 pairs of RCA output Install any combination of speakers THE “UP” POSITION) jacks, input Front Left and Front Right in to independently on all 4 channels being FRONT SPEAKERS Channels 1 and 2.
  • Page 8 4 CHANNEL AMPLIFIER BRIDGED TO 2 CHANNELS 4 CHANNEL AMPLIFIER IN 3 CHANNEL MODE REMOTE SUBWOOFER LEVEL CONTROL, Channels 1 and 2 should be When bridging the four channel amplifier, CHANNELS 3-4 ONLY CH1-CH2 GAIN wired to speakers no lower make sure that...
  • Page 9 4 CHANNEL AMPLIFIER IN 3 CHANNEL MODE 4 CHANNEL WITH DUAL MIXED MONO CONFIGURATION SUBWOOFER ALL CROSSOVER MINIMUM IMPEDANCE LOW PASS REMOTE SUBWOOFER CH1-CH2 FRONT SPEAKERS FILTER INDUCTOR 4-8 OHMS GAIN SETTINGS IN THIS MODE LEVEL CONTROL CH 1-2 (optional, see dealer for details) CLONE FR/HP CROSSOVER MODE SWITCH BASS...
  • Page 10 2 CHANNEL AMPLIFIER 2 OHM / 4 OHM STEREO 2 CHANNEL AMPLIFIER 4 OHM BRIDGED REMOTE SUBWOOFER LEVEL CONTROL (optional, see dealer for details) BASS BASS REMOTE REMOTE CROSSOVER MODE SWITCH CROSSOVER MODE SWITCH IN FULL RANGE IN LOW PASS POSITION LP/BP FR/H LP/BP...
  • Page 11 CLASS D MONO BLOCK 1 OHM AMPLIFIER MONO BLOCK 2 OHM AMPLIFIERS 1 Ω MINIMUM 1 Ω MINIMUM 2 OHM MINIMUM LOAD 1 OHM MINIMUM LOAD The D800, D1800M and D2500M are 1 ohm mono block Class D - OR - The D1600M is a 2 ohm mono block amplifier.
  • Page 12 Make sure to use the supplied DATA CABLE for linking of the amplifiers and not the dash board bass remote cable or any other phone jack cable. If you misplace your cable, contact Cadence or your local dealer to procure a new one.
  • Page 13 TWIN AMPLIFIER BRIDGING TWIN AMPLIFIER BRIDGING D1800M / D2500M 1 Ω MINIMUM SUBWOOFER When bridging two D1800M OR D2500M amplifiers together, the final impedance load of the bridged amplifiers MINIMUM IMPEDANCE 2 OHMS WITH 2 AMPS BRIDGED should be no lower than 2-ohms. Double power will occur at 2-ohms. When bridging two D800M OR D1600M amplifiers together, the final impedance load of the bridged amplifiers should be no lower than 4-ohms.
  • Page 14 DAISY CHAINING MULTIPLE AMPLIFIERS TO AUDIO OUTPUTS OF HEAD UNIT OR SIGNAL BASS SUBSONIC FIL TER INPUT 1 Ω MINIMUM REMOTE BASS BASS GAINF REQUENCY FOCUS BOOST PHASE MASTER MASTER PROCESSOR WITH STEREO OUTPUTS CLIP LIMIT 50Hz 250Hz 0.2V 12dB 15Hz 50Hz MASTER...
  • Page 15: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS NOTES D100.4 D250.2 D350.2 D800M D1600M D1800M D2500M • RATED POWER: 100 WATTS RMS @ 4 OHM x 4 • RATED POWER: 250 WATTS RMS @ 4 OHM x 4 • RATED POWER: 350 WATTS RMS @ 4 OHM x 4 •...
  • Page 16 4 + 4 4 + 4 4 + 4 Please note that the minimum impedance load for single Cadence United Amplifiers is 2 ohm 4 X DUAL VC 8 OHM 2 OHM 8 OHM stereo and 4 ohm mono bridged.
  • Page 17 // Due to constant product improvements, these specifications are subject to change without notice. Though we tried our best to insure that this manual is free and clear of errors please don’t hold us responsible for printing errors. // Copyright by Cadence Acoustics LTD.