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Amplifier Connections
Speaker Connections
Connectspeakerwiresobserving
polarity. Theminimumimpedance
loadfortheXPR520is2ohms
stereo and 4 ohms bridged. Use
ofloadslowerthantheseisnot
recommended and may cause
amplifierdamage.TheXPR520
canbewiredforstereo,bridged
orstereo/bridgedsimultaneous
operation.
Input Signal Connections
Low Level Input (RCA)
Lowlevel(RCA)inputsignalispreferredforbestperformance.Typicaltrunk-mount
amplifierinstallationsrequirea17-20footRCAcable.Mosttrucksandunder-seat
applicationsrequirea6-9footRCAcable.UsingtwistedpairconstructionRCAcableswill
minimize noise.
High Level Input (Speaker Wire)
High level inputs should only
be used when RCA outputs are
not available from the head unit.
Connecttheheadunitspeaker
outputstothehighlevelinput
connectorasshownbelow.The
blackwire(signalreferenceground)
mayormaynotrequireaconnection
tochassisground-dependingon
your particular installation.
Subwoofer (mono)
Typical Bridged Wiring
(4 ohms minimum)
2 Speakers (stereo)
Typical Stereo Wiring
(2 ohms minimum)
HI-LEVEL INPUT CONNECTION
Grey = Right (+)
Grey/Black = Right (-)
Black
= Ground
White/Black = Left (-)
White = Left (+)
CAUTION
Donotusebothlowandhighlevelinputsatthesametime-connectonlyoneortheother.