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AudioControl ACX-300.4 User Manual

AudioControl ACX-300.4
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COMPACT HIGH POWER ALL-WEATHER 4-CHANNEL AMPLIFIER
Quick Start Guide
Features
Compact High Power 4-Channel Amplier
High Current Design
4 x 50 Watts @ 4 Ohms, 4 x 75 Watts @ 2 Ohms
2 x 150 Watts @ 4 Ohms, Bridged Mono
12 dB/Octave Linkwitz-Riley Alignment Crossover
GTO™ Signal Sense (Great Turn On)
4 Speaker-level/ Line-Level RCA Inputs
All-weather IPX6 rated!
Filled with home-grown audio goodness
ACX-300.4
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AudioControl ACX-300.4 Specifications

Power Output IconPower Output
power output at 4 Ohms4x50 Watts
power output at 2 Ohms4x75 Watts
power output bridged at 4 Ohms2x150 Watts
Audio Specifications IconAudio Specifications
frequency response26 Hz - 30 kHz
total harmonic distortion + noise< 0.05%
signal-to-noise ratio102 dBa, Ref 50 Watts @ 4 Ohms
Physical Characteristics IconPhysical Characteristics
weight2.1 lbs
dimensions9.41" W X 2.97" D X 1.75" H
power / ground wire gaugeBetween 8 and 4 AWG

Summary

Features Overview

Important Safety Instructions

General Safety Precautions

Key safety guidelines for installation and operation, including warnings about water, heat, and proper wiring.

Electrical Safety and Warnings

Information on handling dangerous voltage, risk of electric shock, and servicing procedures.

Environmental and Recycling Guidelines

Instructions for proper disposal and recycling of electronic equipment.

Connection Panel Features

Speaker Output and Power Input

Connecting speaker wires to outputs and power wires to input terminals (+12V and Ground).

Remote Turn-On and Input Level Settings

Details on remote power input, GTO™ Signal Sense, and selecting input signal type (speaker/line).

Power LED Indicator

Description of the power LED status, indicating when the unit is powered on.

Control Panel Features

Protection LED and Gain Controls

Understanding the Protection LED and adjusting gain for channels 1/2.

Stereo and Bridged Mono Operation Guide

Connecting speakers for stereo (2 Ohm min) and bridged mono (4 Ohm min) configurations.

High Pass Crossover Setup (Channels 1/2)

Setting the crossover frequency for channels 1/2 to match speaker requirements.

Control Panel Features - Continued

Input Mode and Gain Controls (Channels 3/4)

Setting input mode and adjusting gain for channels 3/4.

High Pass Crossover Setup (Channels 3/4)

Setting the crossover frequency for channels 3/4 according to speaker manufacturer recommendations.

Maximized LED and GTO™ Signal Sense

Using the Maximized LED for gain adjustment and configuring GTO™ signal sense for turn-on.

RCA Input Connections and Level Setting

Connecting RCA inputs and setting the appropriate input level for signal type.

Quick Start Guide

Initial Setup and Mounting

General steps for getting the amplifier up and running, including mounting and ventilation.

Power and Ground Wiring

Connecting +12V and Ground wires to the vehicle battery using appropriate gauge wire.

Signal and Speaker Connections

Connecting audio inputs (speaker/line level) and loudspeakers to the amplifier.

Final Adjustments and Enjoyment

Adjusting gain settings, setting crossovers, and enjoying the audio system.

Power Connections Diagram

12V Trigger and GTO™ Signal Sense

Explains connecting a 12V trigger or using GTO™ signal sense for amplifier turn-on.

System Configuration Example

Speaker-Level Input System

Diagram showing system setup using speaker-level inputs with ACX-300.4 and ACX-300.1 amplifiers.

Cover Plate Removal Procedure

Steps for Accessing Controls

Instructions on how to safely remove the top cover using a hex wrench and keeping parts safe.

Specifications

Power Output and Frequency Response

Details RMS power output at different impedances and the frequency response range.

Signal-to-Noise Ratio and Wire Gauge

Information on S/N ratio, power/ground wire gauge, and crossover specifications.

Input Levels, Weight, and Dimensions

Details on input voltage ranges, unit weight, and physical dimensions.

Warranty and Contact Information

Information regarding limited warranty, website for details, and company contact information.

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