Soundstream Granite 110.2 manual

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    SOUNDSTRENvl@ r E C H &’ 0 L 0.G I ,E S ..-.__ ___ _ Granite II 0.2 POWER AMPLIFIER[...]

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    Mixed Mono Capable so you can simultaneously drive a stereo and mono load (satellites and subwoofer). 2 Ohm Drive Ability - The Granite amplifiers are designed to drive loads down to 2 Ohms stereo and 4 Ohms bridged. Built-in Staggered Asymmetrical Crossover - Built in 2-way electronic crossover is designed to send either high or low pass informati[...]

  • Page 3

    12 dB/octave Passive Crossover Chart Key: L = high quality (DCR ~1 Ohm) inductor/coil C = non-polarized 50 V (or greater) capacitor XXX LOW 8 HIGH PASS DIAGRAMS XXX[...]

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    WIRING You will need the following tools for the wiring of the amplifier: . Phillips or slotted screw driver . wire strippers l wire crimpers When baring the wires for connection to the amplifier, remove 3/8” to l/2” of the insulation. For the speaker leads, use the supplied l/4” insulated female crimp connectors and slide the connector onto [...]

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    TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM No sound and LEDs are not lit Repeatedly blown amp fuse or frequent activation of thermal shut-off CAUSE no power or ground at amp no remote turn-on signal blown fuse near battery blown power supply fuse (accessible through access cover on bottom of amp) speaker or leads may be shorted verify adequate cooling of the amplifie[...]

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    F. Re-connect the fuse or circuit breaker. Power up the system and the red LED should be lit. There may be a 2 -3 second delay from the time that the source unit is turned onto the time that the LED on the amp lights. This is normal. Once the amplifier power LED is on and the source unit is playing, you should have sound coming from the speakers. W[...]

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    AMPLIFIER LOCATION AND MOUNTING The Soundstream Granite 110.2 amplifier employs highly efficient circuitry and a unique Chassisink TM design to maintain lower operating temperatures. When mounting the amplifier, it should be securely fastened to the vehicle, away from moisture, stray or moving objects, and major electrical components (electrical mo[...]

  • Page 8

    PASSIVE AND ELECTRONIC CROSSOVERS Your Granite amplifier is capable of driving a complete subwoofer and satellite system in the Mixed Mono configuration. However, for the lowest distortion and the maximum output and sound quality, we recommend you use electronic crossovers and multiple channels of amplification. The Granite 110.2 amplifier incorpor[...]

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    OWNER’S MANUAL & INSTALLATION GUIDE CONGRATULATIONS You now own the Soundstream Granite 110.2 Amplifier, the result of a unique design and engineering philosophy. To maximize the performance of your system, we recommend that you thoroughly acquaint yourself with its capabilities and features. Please retain this manual and your sales and insta[...]