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Alpine SPX-Z18T User Manual

Alpine SPX-Z18T
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Alpine SPX-Z18T Specifications

General IconGeneral
Speaker Size6.5 inches
Power Handling (Peak)300 Watts
Power Handling (RMS)100 Watts
Impedance4 Ohms
TypeComponent
Sensitivity88 dB

Summary

Points to Observe for Safe Usage

Meaning of Displays

Explains warning and caution symbols used in the manual for safety instructions.

Parts List Overview

Woofer Components and Hardware

Lists all components and hardware associated with the woofer unit.

Midrange Components and Hardware

Lists all components and hardware associated with the midrange unit.

Tweeter Components and Hardware

Lists all components and hardware associated with the tweeter unit.

Crossover Network Components

Lists the crossover network components and associated items.

Woofer Installation Guide

Woofer Installation Without Grille

Details the process of installing the woofer without its protective grille.

Woofer Installation With Grille

Details the process of installing the woofer with its protective grille attached.

Woofer Installation With Adapter Rings

Details the process of installing the woofer using adapter rings.

Midrange Installation Guide

Midrange Installation Without Grille

Details the process of installing the midrange without its protective grille.

Midrange Installation With Grille

Details the process of installing the midrange with its protective grille attached.

Tweeter Installation Guide

Tweeter Installation Using Springs

Details the installation of the tweeter using springs for mounting.

Tweeter Installation Using Mounting Cup

Details the front-mount installation of the tweeter using a mounting cup.

Tweeter Installation Using Fastening Rings

Details the installation of the tweeter using fastening rings.

Crossover Network Installation

Crossover Network Connections

Connection Example 1: Single Amp/Wiring

Illustrates single amplifier/single wiring connections for the network.

Connection Example 2: Bi-Amp/Bi-Wiring

Illustrates bi-amplifier/bi-wiring connections for the network.

Connection Example 3: Tri-Amp/Tri-Wiring

Illustrates tri-amplifier/tri-wiring connections for the network.

Crossover Network Introduction

Jumper Group Function Overview

Tweeter High-Pass (TW-HP) Function

Explains the tweeter high-pass filter function and jumper settings for integration.

Tweeter Level (TW LEVEL) Adjustment

Explains the tweeter level adjustment function and its effect on frequency response.

Midrange Filter Settings (MID HP/LP)

Woofer Filter Settings (WF-LP)

Woofer Low-Pass (WF-LP) Function

Details the low-pass filter adjustments for the woofer and system integration.

Signal Link Functionality

System Type 1 Configuration

System Type 1A Description

Describes the favorable configuration with drivers equidistant to the listening position.

System Type 1B Description

Describes a variation for off-axis listening angles due to mounting surface orientation.

System Type 1 Jumper Settings

Type-1A Jumper Settings

Details jumper settings for Type-1A, assuming on-axis positioning and equal pathlength.

System Type 1B Jumper Settings

Type-1B Jumper Settings

Details jumper settings for Type-1B, accommodating off-axis listening and higher output.

System Type 2 Configuration

System Type 2A Description

Describes driver mounting flush to a flat vertical surface with varying angles and distances.

System Type 2B Description

Describes mounting where the woofer is farther forward, resulting in extreme listening angles.

System Type 2A Jumper Settings

Type-2A Jumper Settings

Details jumper settings for Type-2A, considering specific pathlengths and angles for optimal integration.

System Type 2B Jumper Settings

Type-2B Jumper Settings

Details jumper settings for Type-2B, adjusting for woofer placement and listener angles.

System Type 3 Configuration

System Type 3A Description

Describes midrange and tweeter close together, woofer mounted separately, minimizing off-axis angle.

System Type 3B Description

Describes tweeter and midrange flush to panel with minimal build-out, resulting in off-axis conditions.

System Type 3A Jumper Settings

Type-3A Jumper Settings

Details jumper settings for Type-3A, considering driver distances and angles for summation points.

System Type 3B Jumper Settings

Type-3B Jumper Settings

Details jumper settings for Type-3B, accounting for midrange orientation and woofer proximity.

System Type 4 Configuration

System Type 4 Description

Describes using the network in a partially active mode with external signal processing.

System Type 4 Jumper Settings

TW LEVEL +4dB/30° Setting

Explains the +4dB/30° setting bypasses all resistors in the tweeter section.

External Dimensions Overview

Woofer Unit Dimensions

Provides detailed measurements and diagrams for the woofer unit.

Midrange Unit Dimensions

Provides detailed measurements and diagrams for the midrange unit.

Tweeter Unit Dimensions

Crossover Network Unit Dimensions

Technical Specifications

System Specifications

Details overall system type, power handling, impedance, and frequency response.

Driver Specifications

Lists general, mechanical, and Thiele/Small parameters for woofer, midrange, and tweeter.

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