Four channel digital audiophile car audio power amplifier (10 pages)
Summary of Contents for Planet Audio AC1000.2
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U SER'S M ANUAL CONTENTS Introduction AC1000.2 Two Channel MOSFET Car Audio What is included? AC1200.2 Amplifiers AC2000.2 Features AC2600.2 About 2 Ohm operation General precautions AC1600.4 Four Channel MOSFET Car Audia Installation precautions AC2400.4 Amplifiers Mounting the amplifier AC1800.5...
Introduction What is included'!' With the Planet Audio ANARCHY When first unpacking your new MOSFET amplifier series, we are amplifier, please check first that the introducing eleven new amplifiers, all package contains all of the items designed in the This new series below.
About 2 Ohm operation Your new ANARCHY amplifier features Your ANARCHY amplifier has been the following: designed to operate efficiently at loads down to 2 Ohms. This means that you • Class A-B operation can install four 8 Ohm speakers per channel, when using parallel wiring.
General precautions Before making or breaking power Before installing and using your Audio new Planet amplifier, please connections in your system, with disconnect the vehicle battery. Confirm become familiar all the infor that your head unit or other equipment mation contained in this manual. is turned off while connecting the input jacks and speaker terminals.
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Connecting the amplHier Before doing any wiring, look through Insert fuse(s) into the battery fuse this manual and identify the diagrams holder(s). to follow for power, input and speaker connections for your particular Recheck all connections before installation. Be sure you understand powering up the amplifier.
Low Level Input Wiring Low-level (RCA) input wiring is preferred for best audio performance. Always use a high-quality RCA cable for best audio performance. low let/el NOTE: Do not connect BOTH the high level and inputs from your receiver to your amplifier at the same time! Remote Subwoofer Level Conb'ol...
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Low Level Input Wiring Low-level (RCA) input wiring is preferred for best audio performance. Always use a high-quality RCA cable for best audio performance. low let/el NOTE: Do not connect BOTH the high level and inputs from your receiver to your amplifier at the same time! 5-Channel Amplltler AC1B00.5 To Audio Outputs of head...
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High Level Input Wirtng The high level input(s) should only be used when your head unit lacks RCA outputs. If the RCA outputs are not present, connect the speaker outputs from the receiver to the high level input connector of the amplifier. Be sure to observe polarity to avoid audio phase problems.
High Level Input Wlrtng The high level input(s) should only be used when your head unit lacks RCA outputs. If the RCA outputs are not present, connect the speaker outputs from the receiver to the high level input connector of the amplifier. Be sure to observe polarity to avoid audio phase problems.
Power and Speaker Wiring 2-Channel Amplltle1'9 2 Channel •nd Brtdged Modes LEFT Speaker SPEAKER IMPEDANCE 'IWo 2-BOHMS Channel Mode REMOTE nJRN-ON terminal DI' heed unit 1':-:1 FUSE SPEAKER Subwoofe r IMPEDANCE 4-BOHMS Bridged Mode Sl'UH• Connect the Positive (+) tenn i na/ of th& subwoofer to the L (+) amp l i fier terminal.
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Power and Speaker Wiring 2-Channel Amplltle1'9 Trt-Mode AC1000.21 AC1200.21 AC2000.2 AC2800.2 Tri-mode operation allows you to connect this amplifier to a pair of main speakers plus a subwoofer on one pair of output channels. The main speakers will operate in STEREO while the subwoofer simultaneously operates in MONO.
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Power and Speaker Wiring 4-Channel Amplltlerw 4 Channel •nd Brtdged Modes AC1800.4 and AC2400.4 SPEAKER IMPEDANCE 2-80HMS Four Channel Mode _Chusls ground "=" SPEAKER point IMPEDANCE 2-BOHMS to REMOTE nJRN-ON term1..,1 or hNd unll 1:i.:1 FUSE Connect the Negative (-) terminal of the RIGHT subwoofer to the CH2 (-) amp l ifier terminal.
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Power and Speaker Wiring 4-Channel Amplltlerw Trt-Mode AC1800.4 and AC2400.4 Tri-mode operation allows you to connect this amplifier to a pair of main speakers plus a subwoofer on one pair of output channels. The main speakers will operate in STEREO while the subwoofer simultaneously operates in MONO. To set up the amplifier to run in this mode, put the crossover switches in the FULL position.
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Power and Speaker Wiring 5-Channel Amplltler 5 Channel •nd Brtdged Modes AC1800.5 Speaker SPEAKER IMPEDANCE 2-80HMS Four Channel SPEAKER _Chmals SPEAKER IMPEDANCE -:- ground IMPEDANCE 2-IOHM& point 2-80HMS to REMOTE TURN-ON .. o1' head 1mlt tenn l n SUBWOO F ER 1::1 8pff ker 8PfAICEll...
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Power and Speaker Wiring 5-Channel Amplltler Trt-Mode AC1800.5 Tri-mode operation allows you to connect this amplifier to a pair of main speakers plus a subwoofer on one pair of output channels. The main speakers will operate in STEREO while the subwoofer simultaneously operates in MONO. To set up the amplifier to run in this mode, put the crossover switches in the FULL position.
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Power and Speaker Wiring MonoBlock Amplltlers MonoBlock Mode AC1500.1M and AC2500.1M Speaker SPEAKER IMPEDANCE Mono Block 2-80HMS Mode tu REMO'Tl! TURN-ON 1illrm � al of head unit l�I FUSE • psge 1 B Amplifier ANARCHY MOSFET User's Manual...
Troubleshooting If you experience operation or performance problems with this product, compare your installation with the electrical wiring diagram on the previous pages. If problems persist, read the following troubleshooting tips which may help eliminate Iha problems. SYMPTOM POSSIBLE REMEDY Amplifier will not Check to make sure you have a good ground connection.
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