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Kenwood KEC-301 - User Manual

Kenwood KEC-301
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GOO/ANAD
ELECTRONIC
CROSSOVER
NETWORK
KEC-301
INSTRUCTION
MANUAL
KENWOOD
CORPORATION
Take
the
time
to
read
through
this
instruction
manual.
Familiarity
with
installation
and
operation
procedures
will
help
you
obtain
the
best
performance
from
your
new
elec-
tronic
crossover
network.
For
your
records
Record
the
serial
number
found
on
the
bottom
of
the
unit
in
the
spaces
designated
on
the
warranty
card
and
in
the
space
provided
below.
Refer
to
the
model
and
serial
numbers
whenever
you
cail
upon
your
KENWOOD
dealer
for
informa-
tion
or
service
on
this
product.
Mode!
KEC-301
Serial
number
©PRINTED
IN
JAPAN
B50-7984-00(K)(T}
S012
11098765432
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Summary

Electronic Crossover Network KEC-301 Instruction Manual

For Your Records

Record the unit's serial number for future reference and service inquiries.

Safety Warnings

Electrical and Installation Precautions

Important safety measures regarding power connection, unit handling, and environmental placement.

Cleaning and Assistance

Cleaning Procedure

Step-by-step guide for cleaning the unit's exterior surfaces using appropriate materials.

Handling Abnormal Conditions

Immediate action to take if an abnormal smell or smoke is detected from the unit.

Installation Assistance

Guidance on contacting the KENWOOD dealer for assistance with unit installation.

Switch Settings for Speaker Systems

Middle Frequency Switch Settings

Instructions on setting middle frequency switches based on system type (3-way, 2-way low/high).

Phase Reversal

Explanation of how to reverse the phase of each frequency band by 180°.

Rear;Front High Frequency Adjustment

High-Pass Cut-off Frequency Adjustment

Adjusting the high-pass cut-off frequency from 800 Hz to 10 kHz for speaker characteristics.

High Output Level Adjustment

Adjusting the high output level from minus infinity to 0 dB for amplifier and speaker capacity.

Rear Middle Frequency Adjustment

Band-Pass Cut-off Frequency Adjustment

Adjusting the band-pass cut-off frequency from 30 Hz to 800 Hz for low frequency characteristics.

Middle Output Level Adjustment

Adjusting the middle output level from minus infinity to 0 dB for amplifier and speaker capacity.

Front High Frequency Band-Pass Adjustment

Band-Pass Cut-off Frequency Adjustment

Adjusting the band-pass cut-off frequency from 800 Hz to 10 kHz for high frequency characteristics.

Rear Low Frequency Adjustment

Low-Pass Cut-off Frequency Adjustment

Adjusting the low-pass cut-off frequency from 30 Hz to 800 Hz for speaker characteristics.

Low Cut Off Switch Selection

Selecting the low cut off frequency (120 Hz, 80 Hz, 50 Hz) when a subwoofer is set.

Rear Low Output Level Adjustment

Low Output Level Adjustment

Adjusting the low output level from minus infinity to 0 dB for amplifier and speaker capacity.

Front Low Frequency Adjustment

Low-Pass Cut-off Frequency Adjustment

Adjusting the low-pass cut-off frequency from 800 Hz to 10 kHz for low frequency characteristics.

Low Cut Off Switch Selection

Selecting the low cut off frequency (120 Hz, 80 Hz) when a subwoofer is set.

Front Low Output Level Adjustment

Low Output Level Adjustment

Adjusting the low output level from minus infinity to 0 dB for amplifier and speaker capacity.

Sub-Woofer Adjustment

Sub-Woofer Cut-off Frequency Adjustment

Adjusting the sub-woofer cut-off frequency from 30 Hz to 150 Hz according to speaker characteristics.

Stereo;Monaural Mode Selection

Setting the sub-woofer sound to monaural, changing crossover slope from 12 to 18 dB/octave.

Sub-Woofer Output Level Adjustment

Sub-Woofer Output Level Adjustment

Adjusting the sub-woofer output level from minus infinity to +10 dB for amplifier and speaker capacity.

Accessory and Install Manner

Included Accessories

List of included accessories with part names, external views, and quantities.

Installation Manner

Step-by-step guide for safe installation, including battery terminal handling and wiring checks.

Installation Guide

Secure Unit Installation

Instructions for securely installing the unit in the car using supplied accessories and screws.

Installation Position Example

An example of a suitable installation position within a car's trunk room.

Extension Cable Usage

Information on using optional extension cables for remote installations of connected models.

Connections Diagram

Wiring and Component Connections

Detailed diagram showing power, audio input/output, and speaker connections to the unit and amplifiers.

Grounding and Power Control

Ground Screw Usage

Examples and instructions on how to properly use ground screws for electrical connections.

Power Amplifier Power Control Connection

Method for connecting the power control signals between the unit, head unit, and power amplifiers.

Specifications

Crossover Section Specifications

Detailed specifications for crossover frequencies, slopes, and level controls for front, rear, and sub-woofer.

Audio Section Specifications

Technical audio specifications including input/output impedance, signal-to-noise ratio, T.H.D., and frequency response.

General Specifications

General product details including operating voltage, current consumption, dimensions, and weight.

Kenwood KEC-301 Specifications

Audio Specifications IconAudio Specifications
crossover frequency800~10 kHz
lowcut frequencyThrough, 80 Hz, 120 Hz
sub-woofer crossover slope18 dB/oct.
Audio Input/Output IconAudio Input/Output
input impedance10 kΩ
output impedance600 Ω
signal to noise ratio100 dB
General Specifications IconGeneral Specifications
operating voltage14.4 V (11~16 V)
current consumption0.3 A
dimensions250 x 45 x 150 mm (9-13/16 x 1-3/4 x 5-7/8 in.)

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