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Phoenix Amplifier User Manual

Phoenix Amplifier
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Phoenix Amplifier Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandPhoenix
ModelAmplifier
CategoryAmplifier
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction to Xenon Amplifiers

Cosmetics and Design

Details the amplifier's exterior styling, custom aluminum case, cooling vents, and LED indicator.

Functionality and Controls

Explains Xe.Tune™ controls, Linkwitz-Riley crossovers, and standard features like LPL and RMD ports.

Power Output Specifications

Covers CEA-2006 standard ratings, birth certificates, and Xe.Load™ technology for load handling.

Circuit Topology Explained

Discusses the Triple Darlington output stage for multi-channel and Class D for monoblocks.

Advanced Cooling System

Features Xe.Flow™ technology, heatsink design, variable speed fan, and thermal protection.

Amplifier Reliability

Highlights increased output devices, bussbars, low ESR capacitors, and robust design for durability.

Sound Quality Engineering

Details component selection, ESR reduction, and Sanken output transistors for superior audio.

Amplifier Specifications

Monoblock Specifications

Lists frequency response, S/N ratio, crossover ranges, bass boost, input sensitivity, and load for monoblock models.

Two & Four Channel Specifications

Details specs like frequency response, S/N ratio, crossover ranges, bass boost, and input sensitivity.

Monoblock Connections and Controls

Speaker Outputs

Details how to connect speakers, including minimum cable size and impedance.

RMD Port

Explains the input for the optional Remote Voltage Display.

Input Connections

Describes connecting preamp signal cables and recommends specific interconnects.

Monoblock Amplifier Features

Auxiliary Output

Provides a full range signal for an additional amplifier.

LPL44 Port

Port for connecting the optional Remote Lowpass Level Control knob.

Power and Remote Connections

Details connections for fused positive, remote switched +12V, and negative terminals.

Status LED Indicator

Blue LED indicates amplifier status; blinking signifies protection mode.

Input Sensitivity Adjustment

Adjusts amplifier sensitivity to input signals for optimal power.

Lowpass Crossover Control

Controls the low pass crossover point, eliminating high frequencies.

Subsonic Filter Control

Controls the high pass crossover point, eliminating extreme low frequencies.

Twin-T Bass EQ

Provides up to 18dB boost at 45Hz for speaker outputs; use sparingly.

Two Channel Amplifier Connections

Speaker Outputs

Details connecting speakers for stereo and bridged modes, including cable size and impedance.

RMD Port

Explains the input for the optional Remote Voltage Display.

Input Connections

Describes connecting preamp signal cables and recommends specific interconnects.

Two Channel Amplifier Features

Auxiliary Output

Provides a full range signal for an additional amplifier.

LPL44 Port

Port for connecting the optional Remote Lowpass Level Control knob.

Power and Remote Connections

Details connections for fused positive, remote switched +12V, and negative terminals.

Status LED Indicator

Blue LED indicates amplifier status; blinking signifies protection mode.

Input Sensitivity Adjustment

Adjusts amplifier sensitivity to input signals for optimal power.

Highpass Crossover Control

Controls the high pass crossover point, eliminating low frequencies.

Lowpass Crossover Control

Controls the low pass crossover point, eliminating high frequencies.

Twin-T Bass EQ

Provides up to 18dB boost at 45Hz for speaker outputs; use sparingly.

Crossover On/Off Function

Button to enable or disable crossovers, creating bandpass filter when both are on.

Four Channel Amplifier Connections

Speaker Outputs

Details connecting speakers for stereo and bridged modes, including cable size and impedance.

Input Signal Options

Describes rear input for fader control and front input for the entire amplifier.

RMD Port

Explains the input for the optional Remote Voltage Display.

Input Connections

Describes connecting preamp signal cables and recommends specific interconnects.

Four Channel Amplifier Features

Auxiliary Output

Provides a full range signal for an additional amplifier.

LPL44 Port

Port for connecting the optional Remote Lowpass Level Control knob.

Power and Remote Connections

Details connections for fused positive, remote switched +12V, and negative terminals.

Status LED Indicator

Blue LED indicates amplifier status; blinking signifies protection mode.

Input Sensitivity Adjustment

Adjusts amplifier sensitivity to input signals for optimal power.

Highpass Crossover Control

Controls the high pass crossover point, eliminating low frequencies.

Lowpass Crossover Control

Controls the low pass crossover point, eliminating high frequencies.

Twin-T Bass EQ

Provides up to 18dB boost at 45Hz for speaker outputs; use sparingly.

Crossover On/Off Function

Button to enable or disable crossovers, creating bandpass filter when both are on.

Amplifier Installation

Dual Power Connection & Mounting

Explains dual power terminals, parallel wiring, and capacitor connection for specific models.

Terminal Cover Installation

Step-by-step guide for mounting the amplifier and feeding wiring through terminal covers.

Warranty and Care Information

Limited Warranty Details

Outlines warranty period, coverage, exclusions, and conditions for amplifier defects.

Cleaning and Maintenance

Recommends using Meguiar's rubber protectant for cleaning and maintaining rubber components.