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MTX 120w RMS RT8PT User Manual

MTX 120w RMS RT8PT
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RT8PT
20cm (8") Powered Tube Enclosure
120W RMS
Designed in Phoenix - AZ, USA
www.mtx.eu.com
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MTX 120w RMS RT8PT Specifications

General IconGeneral
Power Handling (RMS)120W
Subwoofer Size8 inches
Impedance4 Ohms
Voice Coil Diameter1.5 inches
Overall Diameter8.5 inches

Summary

Introduction

Features

Control Panel Components

Speaker Level Inputs (HLI)

Input for source units with speaker-level outputs. Connect via provided harness.

EBC Port

Connects the External Bass Control for on-demand bass adjustments.

RCA Inputs (Line In)

For source units with RCA or Line level outputs. Minimum 100mV output required.

Gain Control

Matches amplifier input sensitivity to the source unit, adjustable 100mV to 6V.

Low Pass X-Over Frequency Control

Selects low-pass crossover frequency, adjustable from 50Hz to 200Hz.

Protection LED

Indicates thermal protection status; turns red when amp is in thermal protection.

PowerOn LED

Indicates power status; illuminates red when the amp is switched on.

(+12V) Power Terminal

Main power input, connects directly to the vehicle's positive battery terminal.

Remote Terminal

Turns the powered tube on by applying 12 volts, typically from source unit's remote output.

Ground Terminal

Requires a proper ground connection to the vehicle's chassis for peak performance.

Fuses

Protects the amplifier; replace blown fuses with the same rating (20A).

Installation & Mounting

Disconnect Battery

Disconnect the vehicle's negative battery cable before starting installation.

Determine Mounting Place

Choose a mounting location for the enclosure, ensuring adequate airflow for cooling.

Install Positive Power Cable

Route the positive power cable from the battery through the firewall to the amplifier's terminal.

Install Circuit Breaker/Fuse

Install a circuit breaker or fuse within 20cm of the battery for safety.

Grounding

Connect the ground wire to a bare metal chassis point and the amplifier's ground terminal.

Connect Remote Turn-on Wire

Connect the remote turn-on wire from the source unit to the amplifier's remote terminal.

Connect Signal Cables

Connect signal cables via RCA or high-level speaker inputs for audio signal transfer.

Final Checks & Power On

Double-check all connections, reconnect battery, and turn on power.

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