Harman crown DSi Series User Manual

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2 Setup (continued)
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BALANCED LINES
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+
INPUT
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>--
CH.1
SOURCE
>--
CH.2
SOURCE
UNBALANCED LINES
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+
INPUT
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>--
CH.1
SOURCE
>--
CH.2
SOURCE
Figure 2.5 Input Connector Phoenix Wiring,
Balanced (Top) and Unbalanced (Bottom)
2.5 Alternative: Choose Input Wire
and Connectors
Crown recommends using pre-bui lt or professionally wi red
balanced line (two-conductor plus shield) , 22-24 gauge
cables and connectors. At the amplifier inputs, use two
3-pin Ph oenix-style connectors (see Figure 2.5).
Unbalanced lines may be used , but may result in hum or RF
noise over long cable runs.
NOTE: Custom wiring should only be performed by
qualified personnel.
2.6 Choose Output Wire and Connectors
Crown recommends u sin g pre -b uilt or professio n ally
wired, high-quality, two-conductor, heavy gau ge
speaker wire an d sp ade lug copnnectors or bare wire for
your output connectors (F igure 2.6). To prevent the
possibility of short-circuits, w rap or otherwise insulate
exposed loudspeaker cable co nn ectors.
Using the guidelines below, select the appro pr iate size
of wire based on the distance from amplifie r to speaker.
Distance Wire Size
upto25ft .
16AWG
26-40 ft.
14 AWG
41-60 ft.
12AWG
61 -100tt.
10AWG
101-15011. 8AWG
151-250tt.
6AWG
CAUTION: Never use shielded cable for output
wiring.
Figure 2. 6 Barrier Strip Output Wiring
DSi Series Power Amplifiers
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Harman crown DSi Series Specifications

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Brand	Harman
Model	crown DSi Series
Category	Amplifier
Language	English