Phoenix Gold TI1600.5 Car Amplifier User Manual
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1. Features Uncompromised Five Channel Performance in a Single Chassis High Band and Low Pass Crossovers Crossovers feature 41 Detents for Exact Frequency Selection Audiophile Bi Polar Output Transistors Front and Rear Channels High Efficiency Class D Topology Subwoofer Channel Massive Dual Unregulated Power Supplies featuring Hand Wound Transformers Extruded Aluminum Heatsink with Evenflow Technology Dual Fan Cooling System Power Output Peak Indicators 1 0 Gauge Direct Insert Power Terminals Panel Mounted RCAs LPL44 Low Pass Level Control Ready RMD Remote Monitoring Display Port Advanced Thermal and Protection Circuitry DENK GOLD AMPLINMICGF MARUAL Model Ti1600 5 2011 Phoenix Gold e www phoenixgold com PHO GOLD SPCCITICATIOMS FRONT AND REAR CHANNEL SPECIFICATIONS Frequency Response Signal to Noise Ratio High and Low Pass Crossovers Front High Pass Crossover Range Rear High Pass Crossover Range Rear Low Pass Crossover Range Low Level Input Range Lowest Recommend Load Typical Efficiency Damping Factor Dynamic Power 14 4Vdc gt 1 THD RMS Power 14 4Vdc lt 1 THD SUBWOOFER CHANNEL SPECIFICATIONS Frequency Response Signal to Noise Ratio Subsonic and Low Pass Crossovers Low Pass Crossover Range Subsonic Crossover Range Bass Boost 45Hz Low Level Input Range Lowest Recommend Load Typical Efficiency Damping Factor Dynamic Power 14 4Vdc gt 1 THD RMS P2. Ctl co oloo cloicio ae MIN MAX 40Hz 4KH2 HP OFF Mi LEVEL HP FREQ X OVER CONFIG LP FREQ O O O Cy O O O MIN MAX 10Hz 300Hz 40Hz 4KHz u REAR a u BRIDGE MODE BRIDGE MODE FRONT REAR SUB INPUT LEVEL Connect signal cables from the head unit to these terminals Used to reach maximum amplifier power with a wide variety of headunits 2ch 4ch 5ch INPUT SELECTOR FRONT AND REAR SPEAKER OUTPUTS 2ch Headunit has one pair of cables into front Input Used to connect the amplifier to speakers Minimum impedance is 2 ohm stereo 4 ohm 4ch Headunit has two pairs of cables into front and rear inputs bridged Use left channel and right channel for bridged mode 5ch Headunit has three pairs of cables into front rear and sub inputs SUB CHANNEL SPEAKER OUTPUTS HP LP CROSSOVER FREQUENCY Used to connect the amplifier to subwoofers Minimum impedance is 1 ohm Controls the crossover point for the speaker outputs CONFIG FLAT OFF Crossovers are turned off HP High pass crossover is on LP BP Low and High Pass crossovers are both on creating a Bandpass BP setting for midbass drivers Notes The front HP and rear LP crossovers extend to 4kHz so its possible to run a component speaker system fully active The tweeters would be powered by the front channels and the midbasses by the rear channels Be sure to check with your speaker s manufacture for the correct tweeter and midbass crossover points to avoid speaker damage Subwoofer channel LP
3. crossover and subsonic filter are always on 2011 Phoenix Gold www phoenixgold com Amplifier Owner s Manual VEL 9 N MAX LPL 6 o o o r POWER 12V RMT SUB mmmM SUBSONIC LPFREQ BASS BOOST 10Hz 55Hz 30Hz 300Hz OdB 18dB O O O O O O IO IO O S BASS BOOST Variable bass boost from 0 to 18dB 45 Hz SUBSONIC CROSSOVER FREQUENCY Controls the highpass crossover point for the speaker outputs to eliminate extreme low frequencies 12V This must be connected to the fused positive terminal 12V of the car s battery The fuse must be located within 18 inches of the battery 1 0 gauge wire REQUIRED REMOTE This must be connected to switched 12V usually a trigger wire coming from the head unit or ignition GND This must be connected to the negative terminal of the car s battery or bolted to a clean unpainted part of the chassis of the vehicle 1 0 gauge wire REQUIRED LOW PASS LEVEL CONTROL LPL This port is for connecting the optional remote level control LPL44 This allows up to 20dB of volume adjustment This is not a bass boost it controls the level of the sub channel REMOTE MONITORING DISPLAY RMD Connect optional RMD Voltage Display to this port PEAK INDICATOR Li
4. bwoofer Level Control set it to maximum full clockwise Note Use these controls sparingly Every 3dB of boost requires double the power at 45Hz If your subwoofer 6 Turn the headunit on with the volume set to minimum system requires a lot of boost to sound good there may be a problem Look for out of phase woofers a leaking 7 Visually check the amplifier s has powered on by the power subwoofer box or incorrect box size LED 17 With all levels set correctly the system will reach overall 8 Check the condition of all other components to make sure maximum undistorted output at the volume level set in they are powered up step 10 9 Set the headunit s tone controls balance and fader to the center flat position Turn off any loudness or other signal processing features 10 Set the volume control of the headunit for maximum undistorted output on most headunits this will be approximately 7 8 of maximum volume Use a very clear dynamic recording and begin to listen 11 Turn up the sensitivity or input level control on the amplifier until the speakers reach maximum undistorted output 12 Repeat sensitivity level adjustments one at time for each set of channels 13 Reduce the headunit s volume to a comfortable level 14 Listen to various musical selections to check the overall system balance Compare front to rear midbass to midrange etc If one speaker set is too loud compared to another then its level must be
5. e USA Phoenix Gold Product Warranty LIMITED WARRANTY ON AMPLIFIERS Phoenix Gold warrants this product to be free of defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one 1 years from the original date of purchase This warranty is not transferable and applies only to the original purchaser from an authorized Phoenix Gold dealer in the United States of America only Should service be necessary under this warranty for any reason due to manufacturing defect or malfunction Phoenix Gold will at its discretion repair or replace the defective product with new or remanufactured product at no charge Damage caused by the following is not covered under warranty accident misuse abuse product modification or neglect failure to follow installation instructions unauthorized repair attempts misrepresentations by the seller This warranty does not cover incidental or consequential damages and does not cover the cost of removing or reinstalling the unit s Cosmetic damage due to accident or normal wear and tear is not covered under warranty INTERNATIONAL WARRANTIES Products purchased outside the United States of America are covered only by that country s Authorized Phoenix Gold reseller and not by Phoenix Gold Consumers needing service or warranty information for these products must contact that country s reseller for information
6. er current shutdown occurs THON GOLD TROUBLCSHOOTIW G NO SOUND FROM ONE SIDE Check the balance control in the head unit Check speaker connections Check signal input connection VERY LOW OUTPUT Check your head unit s fader control or the amplifier s input sensitivity level Make sure subsonic frequency control is not set too high and LP frequency control is not set too low at the same time FREQUENT AMPLIFIER SHUTDOWN This indicates chronic amplifier thermal shutdown because of operation at consistently high internal temperatures High operating temperature can be caused by inadequate ventilation Make sure you are not running a lower than recommend impedance Also check for damaged speakers or passive crossover systems Finally chronic thermal shutdown may result from otherwise normal operation of the amplifier at elevated output power levels which can be resolved by providing additional amplifier cooling installing a higher power amplifier or reducing amplifier output level AMPLIFIER QUICKLY CYCLING ON AND OFF Check the amplifier s connection to the battery Check battery voltage If low recharge or replace the battery Check all ground connections 2011 Phoenix Gold www phoenixgold com OEM GOLD Phoenix Gold A Division of AAMP of America 13190 56th Court Clearwater Florida 33760 P 888 228 5560 info phoenixgold com www phoenixgold com 2011 AAMP of Florida Inc Designed and Engineered in th
7. ghts when the amplifier reaches near maximum output Under normal operation the peak indicator should be flashing during the peaks of the music Peak indicator should not stay lit for long periods of time more than 2 or 3 seconds if this is the case you need to reduce system volume or level of the amplifier PROTECT INDICATOR Lights red if there is a problem with the audio system see the troubleshooting page 2011 Phoenix Gold www phoenixgold com IRo MM A GEL D Amplifier Owner s Manual SISTEM TUUAI 1 Install all system fuses Note For subwoofers controlled by the Remote level 2 Set the amplifier s input sensitivity controls to their control keep the level setting from step 11 or 12 Use the minimum positions full counterclockwise control to blend subwoofers with the rest of the system The correct subwoofer volume will change depending on 3 Set all amplifier crossover switches according to your road noise and differences in recordings system s design 15 Fine tune crossover frequencies to achieve the smoothest 4 Make preliminary adjustments to the crossover frequency possible blending of each speaker set usually 80Hz is good starting point for high and low pass It may be necessary to fine tune the crossover frequency later 16 Adjust the Bass Equalization Boost Controls on the for the best overall sound quality amplifier headunit or processor upstream if necessary to increase output 5 If using a Remote Su
8. lowered to blend correctly with the other speakers 2011 Phoenix Gold www phoenixgold com Amplifier Owner s Manual NO POWER Check voltage at amplifier with a DMM volt meter 12v and R with head unit on the voltage should register between 12 2V and 14 6V when using the ground lead of the amplifier Check fuse at amplifier and at the battery Use a meter to verify connection from one end of the fuse to the other breaks may not always be visible If the fuse is blown check the power wire and also the amplifier for a short If the short is in the amplifier itself see your Phoenix Gold dealer If no short is present replace the fuse POWER WITHOUT SOUND Turn the amplifier off and check all input and output signal cables and power connections Check the speakers for shorts with a DMM volt meter or by connecting them to another audio source After making sure everything is correct turn the amplifier on again POWER BUT PROTECT LED IS ON The red PROTECT LED lights when the amplifier shuts down for either thermal or over current protection A high internal amplifier operating temperature will trigger thermal shutdown after it cools about 5 C the amplifier will restart A shorted speaker lead or operation into unusually low impedance loads will trigger over current shutdown cycle power at the amplifier remote terminal to restore operation Check for shorted speaker wiring or damaged speakers or crossover systems if ov
9. ower 14 4Vdc lt 1 THD OVERALL SPECIFICATIONS Recommended Fuse Size Minimum Power Ground Wire Size Dimensions 2011 Phoenix Gold www phoenixgold com 1dB from 20Hz to 20kHz gt 110dB 18dB per octave 40Hz to 4kHz 10Hz to 300Hz 40Hz to 4kHz 200 millivolts to 8 volts 4 ohm Bridged or 2 ohm Stereo 50 Greater than 200 100 x 4 4 ohm Stereo 150 x 4 2 ohm Stereo 300 x 2 4 ohm Bridged 90 x 4 4 ohm Stereo 120 x 4 2 ohm Stereo 240 x 2 4 ohm Bridged 1dB from 20Hz to 300Hz gt 90dB 24dB per octave 30Hz to 300Hz 10Hz to 55Hz 0 to 18dB 200 millivolts to 8 volts 1ohm 80 Greater than 200 800 x 1 2 ohm 1000 x 1 1 ohm 550x 1 2 ohm 800 x 1 1 ohm 150A 1 0 Gauge 28 2 L x 9 8 W x 2 5 H 716mm x 252mm x 62mm Amplifier Owner s Manual Amplifier Owner s Manual FROMM GOLD CROSSOVER SET TAGS All crossover frequency potentiometers have 41 detents or clicks so the end user can set the exact cross over frequency desired SUB CHANNEL FRONT AND REAR CHANNELS Subsonic FRONT HP REAR HP REAR LP 10 55hz 40 4kHz 10 300Hz 40 4kHz oO ON DH BF WN Oo 2011 Phoenix Gold e www phoenixgold com THON GOLD THBOG S OPCRATIOWAL DETAILS
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