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- Page 1 3XL-653 3XL-693 3XL-63C 3XL COMPONENT AND COAXIAL SPEAKER SERIES Application Guide...
- Page 3 170 dB. Please observe all local sound ordinances while listening to your PowerBass Xtreme system. PowerBass USA, Inc. accepts no liability for hearing loss, bodily injury, or property damage due...
- Page 4 POWERBASS XTREME 3XL SPEAKER FEATURES Stamped Steel Non-resonant Basket: These rigid baskets are designed to give the moving parts of the speaker a solid platform to perform. Each basket has been treated with an acoustical sound reduc- tion coating that greatly reduces sound transmission and reflection which dampens ringing and tinning making the basket acoustically “dead”.
- Page 5 Frequency Sensitivity Magnet Mounting Power Impedance Response 1W/1M Size Depth RMS/Max 3XL-653 6.5” 3 Ohm 55Hz - 22 kHz 86 dB 13 oz 2.56” (65mm) 90 W / 180 W 3XL-693 6 x 9” 3 Ohm 40 Hz - 22 kHz...
- Page 6 INSTALLATION EXPERIENCE Installation of PowerBass Xtreme Speakers requires experience with a variety of mechanical and electri- cal procedures. This manual provides only general installation and operation instructions. If you have any reservations about your installation skills or lack of the proper tools, please contact your local PowerBass Xtreme dealer for assistance.
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Page 7: Preparing For Installation
PREPARING FOR INSTALLATION NOTE: The tools listed below may be required for proper installation. An electric drill with drill bits Phillips-head and standard screwdrivers Wire strippers Crimping tool and needle-nose pliers Silicone sealant or closed cell weather-stripping Metal file Hole saw INSTALLATION PRECAUTIONS NOTE: Proceed only if you are a qualified installer otherwise;... -
Page 8: Rear Deck Mounting
REAR DECK MOUNTING Use caution when mounting speakers through the rear deck of a vehicle. Take note of wiring, trunk springs, hinges and folding seats that may interfere with the operation of the car or sound system. When running the speaker wires, be careful not to damage them with seat bolts or door screws. DOOR MOUNTING Most car doors have speaker grills that match the car’s interior. -
Page 9: Examples Of Mounting
EXAMPLES OF MOUNTING Mounting Options • A: Rear Deck Mounting • B: Multiple Mounting ILLUSTRATION OF REAR DECK MOUNT INSTALLATION • A: Speaker mounting depth and hole cutout diameter. • B: Cut hole using saber saw/ utility knife. • C: Connect wiring to speaker terminals. Make sure of polarity (+)positive (-)ground. Using a philips screwdriver secure speakers and attach grille, if applicable. - Page 10 3XL-63C COMPONENT SYSTEM INSTALLATION 3XL Component Midrange The proper installation procedure for mounting these high performance midbass speakers is to secure the speaker to the vehicle’s speaker mounting hole. Once the speaker is in place, determine if the supplied grill needs to be installed. If so, place the grill in place over the speaker and screw the speaker into the mounting hole.
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Page 11: Woofer Mounting
COMPONENT SYSTEM INSTALLATION PowerBass Xtreme Component Tweeter These high quality tweeters come complete with several mounting housings for installation versatility. Expement with the tweeter positioned in several locations to determine the best imaging result before cutting out any panel. Typically tweeters should be mounted on axis and as close to ear level as possible. - Page 12 INSTALLATION PROCEDURES By mounting the tweeter separately from the woofer (or mid-range driver) the installer can choose the best location for sound quality and imaging. Optimum results are usually obtained by locating the tweet- ers and woofers relatively close to each other, and by keeping the sound path lengths between the listener and the left and right speakers as equal as possible.
- Page 13 POWERBASS XTREME COMPONENT TWEETERS These high quality tweeters come complete with several mounting housings for installation versatility. After you have chosen the housing to be used, gently press the tweeter in the proper mounting base. Once the tweeter base is mounted, push and “twist” the housing until it locks to the base. Below are exploded...
- Page 14 COMPONENT SET CROSSOVER INSTALLATION AND WIRING The 3XL Series component crossover network incorporates a variety of high quality components to insure proper sound separation between the woofer and the tweeter. The most common place to install the crossover network is on a flat surface inside the door. However, the door is subject to constant vibration from repeated opening and closing which can over time damage the electronic parts found inside the crossover.
- Page 15 PowerBass USA, Inc. offers limited warranty on PowerBass products under normal use on the following terms: PowerBass Xtreme Speakers are to be free of defects in material and workmanship for a period of one (1) year. The warranty is extended to three (3) years for parts and labor, if an Authorized PowerBass Xtreme Dealer completes the installation.
- Page 16 PowerBass Xtreme (PBX) – A division of PowerBass USA, Inc. 2133 S. Green Privado – Ontario, CA 91761 Tel. (909) 923-3868 – Fax (909) 923-8048 www.powerbassusa.com...
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