Rockford Fosgate 500, 800, 250, 150 manual Stereo/Mono Operation Punch 100 / Punch, RCA Input

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I

N

S

T

A

L

L

A

T

I

O

N

Stereo/Mono Operation

Punch 100 / Punch 150

RCA Input

LED

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HP–Full–LP

 

 

0dB

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

+6dB

REM

 

 

 

 

 

 

80Hz

Left

Right

Gain

 

 

 

 

 

 

Crossover

Input

Input

+12dB

High Level

 

 

 

 

 

 

Punch

+

–

 

 

B+

GND

 

 

 

Input

+

–

 

 

 

Bass

 

Left

Right

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Output

Output

 

 

 

–

+

2Ω min.

2Ω min.

+ –

+

–

4Ω min.

•RCA inputs are connected to both left and right channels

•Gain for left and right channels are set equally to balance the subwoofer

•Impedance for each channel should be 2Ω minimum

•Impedance for mono channel should be 4Ω minimum

•Crossover is set for Full Range

•Passive Crossovers are needed for proper stereo/mono operation

Stereo/Mono Operation

Punch 250 / Punch 360 / Punch 500 / Punch 800

RCA Input

Speaker

+ L –

 

210 Hz

50

 

 

 

 

 

190

 

 

 

 

 

 

145

55

 

 

 

 

 

110

65

 

 

 

 

Punch

80

 

Left

Left

Right

Right

Crossover

Bass

Frequency

Gain

Input

Input

Gain

R+ L+

R– L–

High

Level

Input

HP–Full–LP

Crossover

R+ L+

R– L–

Speaker

+ R –

–

+

2Ω min.

2Ω min.

+ –

+

–

4Ω min.

•RCA inputs are connected to both left and right channels

•Gain for left and right channels are set equally to balance the subwoofer

•Impedance for each channel should be 2Ω minimum

•Impedance for mono channel should be 4Ω minimum

•Crossover is set for Full Range

•Passive Crossovers are needed for proper stereo/mono operation

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Contents Punch E C I F I C AT I O N S Crossover Slope Per channel into a 2Ω LoadPer channel into a 4Ω Load Crossover FrequencyPractice Safe Sound Table of Contents T T I N G S T a R T E DPunch Amplifier Accessory Pack T R O D U C T I O NStable Into each channel Stable into bridged/mono Punch 2-CHANNEL Amplifier Feature ChartRMS Power per channel 2Ω Die Cast Heatsink4Phase Warp 00 ~ 100 150 250 360 500 800 Adjustable Punch BassVariable Punch Bass 0dB ~+18dB @ 45Hz Adjustable Xover 80Hz Dimensions H x W x LDesign Features PunchPage Installation Considerations Passenger Compartment Mounting Mounting LocationTrunk Mounting Engine Compartment MountingWiring the System Battery and ChargingAppropriate inline connectors. Use the section Page Using Passive Crossovers Table of Crossover Component Values Speaker ImpedancePower Connections Punch 100 / Punch InstallationPunch 250 / Punch 360 / Punch Power Connections Punch RCA Inputs High Level InputsPunch Bass Operation Crossover OperationStereo Operation Punch 100 / Punch Stereo Operation Punch 250 / Punch 360 / Punch 500 / PunchMono Operation Punch 100 / Punch Mono Operation Punch 250 / Punch 360 / Punch 500 / PunchStereo/Mono Operation Punch 100 / Punch RCA InputSystem Diagrams Way SystemWay System Using single voice coil woofers Way System Using dual voice coil woofers Troubleshooting Symptom Diagnosis RemedyTurn-on Pop Turn-on lead is entering Signal cableVoltage spike from remote Turn-on outputMusic Dynamic Power MeasurementsAbout the Dynamic Power Measurements Listening to Loudspeakers Not ResistorsExample of a Punch 200.2 PowerCube What is an Amplifier?Information Cubed Limited Warranty Information Myrtle N.WPage Instalacion Montaje en el MalateroMontaje en el Compartimento de Pasajeros Terminal B+Crossover en Full Range Terminal GNDTerminal REM No llevar a masa ningun cable de altavozMontage dans le coffre InstallationMontage dans lhabitacle Opération stéréo/mono tri mode FrançaisEinbau Im FahrzeugkofferraumAuf der Beifahrerseite + AnschluβREM Anschluβ GND AnschluβStereo/Mono Operation Nellabitacolo InstallazioneNel Bagagliaio Terminale B+ cavo positivoTerminale GND cavo negativo Terminale REM Consenso di accensioneHandcrafted in the United States of America

150, 250, 500, 100, 800 specifications

Rockford Fosgate has long been recognized as a leader in the automotive audio industry, and their amplifier lineup, including models like the 500, 150, 250, 800, and 100, exemplifies the brand's commitment to power and performance. Each model brings unique features, technologies, and characteristics designed to cater to a wide variety of audio enthusiasts.

The Rockford Fosgate 500 amplifier, known for its impressive power output, delivers 500 watts of dynamic sound. One of its standout features is the integrated C.L.E.A.N. technology, which ensures a distortion-free experience by allowing users to set the optimal input levels. This model is ideal for those looking to drive subwoofers without compromising quality.

Another compact yet powerful option is the Rockford Fosgate 150 amplifier. This model is designed for smaller installations but does not skimp on performance. With a peak wattage of 150 watts and a built-in crossover, the 150 is perfect for enhancing speaker systems by providing clear, loud audio without the bulk. The include a low-pass crossover ensures seamless integration with subwoofers.

The Rockford Fosgate 250 takes performance a step further, delivering 250 watts. This model features efficient thermal management with an aluminum heat sink, ensuring durability and reliability even under high usage conditions. The adjustable gain control makes it easy for users to match the amplifier to their specific audio needs.

For those who seek more power, the Rockford Fosgate 800 amplifier offers an impressive 800 watts and is designed for maximum output in both mono and stereo configurations. It features a variable low-pass filter and a bass boost function, allowing users to customize their sound signature to fit individual preferences.

Lastly, the Rockford Fosgate 100 amplifier provides a solid introduction to the brand's high-performance amplifiers, offering 100 watts of power. It is an excellent choice for entry-level users who want to upgrade their sound system without diving into higher-end options. Its rugged design and reliable performance make it a preferred choice among many.

Overall, Rockford Fosgate amplifiers—500, 150, 250, 800, and 100—demonstrate a range of features tailored to meet different audio needs. Whether you are an audiophile or a casual listener, each model incorporates advanced technologies to deliver high-quality sound, making them a staple in the automotive aftermarket audio sphere.
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