Diamond Audio Technology D1 250.2, D1 400.1 All Diamond Audio D1 Series Amplifiers Feature

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Congratulations!

Thank you for choosing a Diamond Audio Technologies D1 Series amplifier. We sincerely believe that DAT products offer you outstanding per- formance and value. DAT products are engineered and produced with the highest quality materials and incorporate the latest technology. We think you will find your new DAT amplifier meets or exceeds your expectations and provides excellent value.

Properly installed, your new DAT D1 Series amplifier will provide years of high quality sonic reproduction. Before installing the DAT amplifier in your vehicle, please read the entire manual carefully. It is required reading for the protection of your vehicle and for the maximum performance of your mobile audio system. All DAT amplifiers have been extensively tested and “burned-in” for maximum reliability. If after reading this manual, you still have questions regarding this product, we recommend that you contact your authorized DAT dealer for expert installation assistance.

If you need assistance with repair or warranty, detailed warranty and return/repair information is listed in the back of this manual. Be sure you record your serial number, model number and date of purchase for your DAT amplifier as this will be necessary for any returns.

Please Practice Safe Sound!

Continuous exposure to sound pressure levels over 100 dB may cause permanent hearing loss. High powered mobile audio systems may produce sound pressure levels well over 130dB. Use common sense and practice safe sound.

All Diamond Audio D1 Series Amplifiers Feature:

Pulse Width Modulated (PWM) MOSFET Switching Power Supply •Extruded Aluminum Heatsink

•Nickel Plated RCA Low Level Audio Inputs

•Nickel plated, low resistance power and speaker connector blocks

Power ON and Protection LED Lighting for Easy Diagnostics

Thermal, Short Circuit, and Overload (Low Impedance) Protection

6dB bass boost

Chassis mounted ATC/ATO type automotive fuses

Proudly Designed and Engineered in the USA

D1 250.2 / D1 300.4 Features

•Class AB Amplifier Topology

Bridgeable Output Capability (4 Ohms)

Stereo/Mono Mix Capability (Hybrid 3rd channel from 2 channels) •Stable into 2 Ohm Stereo Loads

Internal 12dB/Octave High Pass or Low Pass Filter (40-400Hz) •Pass -Thru Line Output for Daisy Chaining Amplifiers

Versatile for either full range or subwoofers

D1 400.1 Features

•Class AB Amplifier Topology

Internal 12dB/Octave Low Pass Filter (40-250Hz)

Bass Boost EQ (0 to +6dB) at 50Hz

Remote Level Control for Dash Mounting

Intended for use on subwoofers

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Contents Amplifier Installation Manual D1 400.1 Features All Diamond Audio D1 Series Amplifiers FeatureD1 250.2 / D1 300.4 Features Into 4 Ohms 75w x Connections and Controls Links in the circuit Tools and Supplies Importance of Pre-PlanningVehicle Electrical System Requirements Wiring the AmplifierMounting Locations Power Connections Connecting Multiple Speakers Get Ready to Listen Installing the Remote Level ControllerAdjustment of Input Gain Adjustment of the Bass EQ Bass Boost on D1 TroubleshootingAdjustment of Built-In Crossover All Models Diamond Audio Warranty