Jensen JPA1150M manual

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    JP A1150M/JP A1300M Amplifier Installa tion & Oper a tion Manual JP A1150M/JP A1300M Manual de Instalación y Operación JP A1150M/JP A1300M Manual de Installa tion et Oper a tion Contents Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Inst alla[...]

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    JPA1150M/JPA1300M 2 Introduction We appreciate your recent purchase of a Jensen amplifier . It is your continued commitment to us that allows us to bring you new and innovative products year after year . The new Jensen JP A series of ampl ifiers has been redesigned for 2005 to meet or exceed the CEA-2006 test standards. These new standards give all[...]

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    JPA1150M/JPA1300M 3 Fe at u r e s • Designed and engineered in the U.S.A. • Unregulated MOSFET Pulse Width Modulated (PWM) power supply for extended dyn amic range with soft-st art circuitry • Main B+ Input filtering (Pi type filte r) • High current driver and outpu t st age transistors • Power supply and amplifier designed to drive 2-ohm[...]

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    JPA1150M/JPA1300M 4 Installation Before you begin the installati on of your POWER series amp remember , there are two ways to do things – right and twice! Use the proper installation techniques, tools and accessories to insure that your Jensen POWER series amp will put out all the power it was designed to. If necessary , seek a professional insta[...]

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    JPA1150M/JPA1300M 5 Disconnect Battery Disconnect the negative (-) batte ry cable befo re st arting the installation. Check the battery ground (there should be two (2) ground wires coming fro m the battery - one going to the starter mounting bolt or engine block and another going to the vehicle chassis) and make sure the battery is grounded to the [...]

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    JPA1150M/JPA1300M 6 POWER GND +12V REM SPEAKER 35A FUSE 35A + + Wi r in g Charging System The installation of just one (1) JP A1 150M/JP A1300M amplifier could be enough to overload your factory electrical system. Y ou may need to upgrade your alternator and battery . Once the battery is used to start your vehicle, the alternator is responsible for[...]

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    JPA1150M/JPA1300M 7 POWER GND +12V REM Fuse or Circuit Breaker Fusible o Interruptor Fusible ou Disjoncteur Install as close to the battery as possible. Instale como cerca de la bater a como sea posible. Installez comme pr s de la batterie comme possible. í è Battery T erminal Adaptor Adaptador del T ermina de la Bater a Adapteur de Borne de Batt[...]

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    JPA1150M/JPA1300M 8 + + 4 ohm nominal 4 ohm nominal + + W iring (continued) Speaker Wiring (SPEAKER) The S peaker Wiring diagrams illustrate options for connecting one or two subwoofers. In addition, when installing or connecting full-range speakers, you m ust observe the proper speaker polarity . NOTE: Do not overlook th e use of the proper gauge [...]

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    JPA1150M/JPA1300M 9 S plice (as necessary) Empalme (como necesario) Épissez (selon les besoins) Input Wiring Low Level RCA Input (INPUT) Low level (RCA) input is preferred for best performance. Most trunk/hatchback installations wi ll require a 15-20 foot RCA cable, while pickup trucks and under-seat mounting will require a 6-12 foot RCA cable. Co[...]

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    JPA1150M/JPA1300M 10 18dB 3 0.6 0.3V 8V 3 0dB INPUT LEVEL 1.2 BASS EQ 6 LPF 250Hz 40Hz 10 55 130 FULL LPF 90 X-OVER REMOTE OUTPUT ST AND-BY HI-INPUT R L R L Indicators and Contr ols Power Indicator ( ) The power indicator provides a visual indication that the amplifier is turned on. Input Level Control ( LEVEL) The input level control matches th e [...]

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    JPA1150M/JPA1300M 11 Low Pass Filter (LPF) The Low Pass Filter controls adjust the crossover p oint from 40Hz to 250Hz. T ypical crossover is between 60Hz and 80Hz for ported and sealed enclosures. Bandpass boxes will typically use a higher crossover setting between 125Hz and 175Hz. Depending on your sub-woofer/box combin ation, the crossover may b[...]

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    JPA1150M/JPA1300M 12 Preuves Avant finir l'installation vous devez faire la preuve suivante: pour que vous vous assurez que lecâblage est convenablement fait et que tout est en agissant de façon appropié. Brancher de nouveau la bat terie Quand le câblage est complètement fait, brancher de nouveau la borne négative de la batter ie. Epreuv[...]

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    JPA1150M/JPA1300M 13 The Remote Bass Control uses a 6-pin modular cable for connectivity . Simply plug the 6-pin modular cable into the amplifier and then into the Remote Bass Control to activate the circuit. 18dB 3 0.6 0.3V 8V 3 0dB INPUT LEVEL 1.2 BASS EQ 6 LPF 250Hz 40Hz 10 55 130 FULL LPF 90 X-OVER REMOTE OUTPUT ST AND-BY HI-INPUT R L R L Remot[...]

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    JPA1150M/JPA1300M 14 T r oubleshooting NOTE: If the protection light is activa ted with no speakers connected to th e amplifier , and all t he power connections are correct, this would indicate an internal problem with the amplifier. Problem Possible Cause Corrective Action Amplifier does not turn on No power to +12V terminal Check fuse(s) No power[...]

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    JPA1150M/JPA1300M 15 Especificaciones Grados de Energía de CEA JP A1 150M Salida de Energía : 150 vatios RMS X 1 canal a 4-ohmios @ < 1% THD+N Respuesta de Frecuencia : 10Hz a 100Hz (-3dB) Señal por Rui do de Radio : 100dBA debajo de referencia. (1 watt, 4-ohms) Salida de Energía Adicional : 200 vatios RMS X 1 can al a 2- ohmios @ < 1% TH[...]

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    JPA1150M/JPA1300M 16 Garantie limitée de 12 mois AUDIOVOX CORPORA TION (la Société) garantit à l’acheteur initial du produit que si tout ou partie de ce produit, en cours d’utilisation et sous des conditions normales, venait à présenter des vices de matière primitive ou des défauts de fabrication, dans les 12 mois suivant la date d’ac[...]

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    JPA1150M/JPA1300M 17 Color Sweep T race Line S tyle Thick Data Axis Comment 1 1 Cyan Solid 1 Anlr .Level A Left Power output - Rated power @ 4-ohm load. All channels driven. 30kHz filter . 140 210 150 160 170 180 190 200 W 20 20k 50 100 200 500 1k 2k 5k 10k Hz Color Sweep Trace Line S tyle Thick Data Axis Comment 1 1 Cyan Solid 1 Anlr .Level A Left[...]

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    JPA1150M/JPA1300M 18 Color Sweep Trace Line S tyle Thick Data Axis Comment 1 1 Cyan Solid 1 Anlr .Level A Left Power output - Rated power @ 4-ohm load. All channels driven. 30kHz filter . 260 380 280 300 320 340 360 W 20 20k 50 100 200 500 1k 2k 5k 10k Hz Color Sweep T race Line Style Thick Data Axis Comment 1 1 Cyan Solid 1 Anlr .Level A Left Powe[...]

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