Kicker KQ30 User Manual
Kicker KQ30 User Manual

Kicker KQ30 User Manual

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KQ30
Congratulations! You have just purchased the latest in equalization
technology to carry the famous KICKER name. Your KICKER KQ30 is
designed and built to give you years of trouble-free performance.
This installation manual contains valuable information on how to get
the most out of your new KQ30 equalizer. Thanks for buying KICKER.
Enjoy!
Features
30 Bands at 1/3 Octave Spacing Allows precise adjustment at each 1/3
octave measured frequency from 20 Hz to 20 KHz.
12 dB Boost or Cut Available at each of the 30 bands.
High Voltage Preamp Accepts 500 mV to 9 Volts audio signal and supplies up
to 9 Volts of output.
Separate Left and Right Input Controls Allows precise adjustment to
input sensitivity and channel balancing.
Separate Left and Right Output Controls Allows for full control of out-
put voltage and channel balancing.
Separate Left and Right Input Clipping LED's Visual indicators to aid in
setting input gain controls.
Separate Left and Right Output Clipping LED's Visual indicators to aid in
setting output level controls.
Mono / Stereo Selector Allows one KQ30 to equalize both the left and right
channels or two units for independent left and right equalization settings.
EQ / Bypass Switch Allows you to defeat the equalizer and compare equal-
ized and non-equalized sound.
Two Year Warranty When purchased from and installed by an Authorized
KICKER dealer.

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Summary of Contents for Kicker KQ30

  • Page 1 Separate Left and Right Output Clipping LED’s Visual indicators to aid in setting output level controls. Mono / Stereo Selector Allows one KQ30 to equalize both the left and right channels or two units for independent left and right equalization settings.
  • Page 2: Mounting Instructions

    Keep this in mind as you choose your equalizer’s mounting location. Now that you are ready to mount your equalizer, use the KQ30 chassis as a template and mark the four mounting hole locations with a marking pen. Use a 7/64”...
  • Page 3: Wiring Instructions

    For ease of use, the power plug can be removed from the KQ30 and then re-inserted after all wiring is completed. The ground should be connected to the equalizer first before making any of the other connections.This wire should be as short as possible (36 inches or less)
  • Page 4 90 degree angle to reduce the possibility for noise problems. RCA Outputs SOURCE UNIT INPUT OUTPUT To Crossover or Amplifier Mono operation. For more details download our white paper on the KQ30 from www.kicker.com STEREO INPUT OUTPUT BYPASS MONO In MONO mode the Left and Right...
  • Page 5: Adjusting Equalizer Controls

    ’ s remote turn- - on lea a d output. . Step 3 3. Set all the equalization controls on the KQ30 to their center detent (0 dB) position. 4. Set the input gain controls at their minimum (fully counter clock-wise) position.
  • Page 6: Specifications

    Specifications Opera a ting volta a ge: : 11 to 16 volts DC Chassis Fuse: 2A mini-ATC Audio Signa a l: : Minimum input voltage: 500 mV RMS Maximum input voltage: 9 Volts RMS Maximum output voltage: 9 Volts RMS SNR (signal to noise), A Weighted: Re: 9 Volts / 120 dB Channel Separation:...
  • Page 7: What Is Not Covered

    ONE (1) YEAR from date of original purchase if purchased from but not installed by an Authorized KICK- ER Dealer. If the product is labeled “B Stock” and purchased from an Authorized KICKER Dealer, it is war- ranted for ONE (1) YEAR from date of purchase, regardless of place of installation. Should service be nec-...

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