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Power Acoustik Sterling MT1200-2 Owner's Manual
Power Acoustik Sterling MT1200-2 Owner's Manual

Power Acoustik Sterling MT1200-2 Owner's Manual

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Summary of Contents for Power Acoustik Sterling MT1200-2

  • Page 1 Owner's manual...
  • Page 2: Overload Protection

    Amplifier provide high-performance sound reinforcement for you mobile audio equipment. It's versatility enables compatibility with optional Equalizers. Frequency Dividing Network Crossovers, and other audio processors in a customized system. The Multi-Mode bridging capabilities allow flexibility in hosting several different speaker configurations. T o achieve optimum performance, it i s highly recommended that you read this Owners Manual defore beginning installation.
  • Page 3 Before beginning the installation, consider the following: a. If you plan to expand your system by adding other components somrtime in the future, ensure adequate space i s left, and cooling requirements are met. b. Should you use high or low inputs? Your Amplifier h a been designed to accept either High-Level (speaker outputs from your radio) or Low-Level (Pre-Amp outputs from your radio) signal source.
  • Page 4 A. CONNECTING T H E P O W E R (Fig. 1) CAUTION: AS A PRECAUTION, I T IS ADVISABLE TO DISCONNECTTHE VEHICLE'S BAnERY BEFORE MAKING CONNECTION TO T H E +12 VOLTS SUPPLY WIRING. 418 GAUGE(Thicker if planning for additional Amplifiers) wire i s recommended both the power and ground wires.
  • Page 5 B. VARIABLE LOW-PASS F I L T E R (40Hz-250Hz) For use as a dedicated subwoofer channel, set filter switch to "LPF". Adjust variable crossover frequency with control as desired The amplifier input circuit filters out ..everything above 40 250Hz (dependent on the adjustment of the frequency control).
  • Page 6: Protection Circuit

    F. CONNECTING LOW L E V E L I N P U T S (RCA Jacks) NOTE: DO NOT U S E IN CONJUNCTION Wl T H HIGH LEVEL INPUT WIRES. Wire routing i s CRITICAL for NOISE FREE PERFORMANCE. Observe the following: 1.
  • Page 7 In order to achieve maximum signal-to -noise performance, this control adjusts the signal level from your Car StereoISource, to match the Amplifier's sensitivity. It i s NOT a volume control. T o adjust, proceed as follows: a Set I N P U T L E V E L Control at mid-point. b.
  • Page 8 MT300-2 MT400-2 MT520-2 MT820-2 MT1200-2 MT1600-2 (A) S T E R E O MODE (B) MONO MODE...
  • Page 9 (C) T R I MODE T R I MODE OPEATIONAL O U T P U T allows a Crossover (Subwoofer) to be operated in MONO mode while the main speakera are playing in Stereo. Leave the Crossover (Subwoofer) switch on "Full" positlon. Use a 100 Volt, non-polar capacitor for a high pass crossover and a wire coil (inductor) to block high frequencies from the Crossover (Subwoofer) as shown in the figure below.
  • Page 10: Channel Mode

    Model: MT600-4 MT800-4 (A) 4 CHANNEL MODE (8) 3 CHANNEL MODE (C) 2 CHANNEL MODE...
  • Page 11 (D) 6 CHANNEL MODE COMPONENT VALUES FOR 6dB PASSIVE CROSSOVER FREQUENCY INDUCTOR CAPACITOR 80 Hz 7.5 mH 470 UF...
  • Page 12 Check Audio Leads an ohmmeter to check sistance, please that DC resistance and ance may not be the...
  • Page 13 Investigate the layour of you automobile thoroughly before drilling or cutting any holes. Take care when you work near the thanks, lines, or hydraulic lines, and electrical wiring. Don't mount this system so that the wire connections ate unprotected are subjectto pinching or damage from nearby objects.
  • Page 14 40Hz-250Hz L P F 40Hz-250Hz 40Hz-250Hz 40Hz-250Hz 40Hz-250Hz Adjustable Sensitivity Range 0.2-1V 0.2-1V 0.2-1V 0.2-1V 0.2-1V Input Low Level 1 O K Ohms 10K Ohms 10K Ohms 10K Ohms 1 O K Ohms Impedance High Level l00Ohms 100 Ohms 100 Ohms 100 Ohms 100 Ohms Fuse...
  • Page 15 FEATURES AND SPECIFICATIONS A R E SUBJECT T O CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE.