JL Audio J2360.2 owner manual 360W 2-Channel, Full-Range Amplifier

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owner’s manual

360W 2-Channel, Full-Range Amplifier

Thank you for purchasing a JL Audio amplifier for

your automotive sound system.

Your amplifier has been designed and manufactured to exacting

standards in order to ensure years of musical enjoyment in your vehicle.

For maximum performance, we highly recommend that you have your new amplifier installed by an authorized JL Audio dealer. Your authorized dealer has the training, expertise and installation equipment to ensure optimum performance from this product. Should you

decide to install the amplifier yourself, please take the time to read this manual thoroughly so as to familiarize yourself with its installation requirements and setup procedures.

If you have any questions regarding the instructions in this

manual or any aspect of your amplifier’s operation, please contact your authorized JL Audio dealer for assistance. If you need further assistance, please call our Technical Support Department

at (954) 443-1100 during business hours.

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Contents 360W 2-Channel, Full-Range Amplifier Cooling Efficiency Considerations Safety ConsiderationsSerial Number Stupid Mistakes to AvoidProduct Description Power ConnectionsMany vehicles employ small 10 AWG Fuse RequirementsInput Sections Turn-On LeadChannels 1&2 Front Channels 3&4 Rear or SUBBass BOost Controls Filter ControlsPreAMP Outputs Speaker OutputsAmplifier Status Indicator Lights & Protection Circuitry When bridged, the amplifierDo not do this Servicing your AmplifierAppendix B J2-360.2 Specifications General Specifications Nine-Step ProcedureDimensions LxWxH Appendix aMy amplifier turns on, but there is no output My amplifier doesn’t turn onINSTALLATION NOTES INSTALLATION NOTES If you need service on your JL Audio product Limited Warranty Amplifiers USAJL Audio, Inc International Warranties

J2360.2 specifications

The JL Audio J2360.2 is a state-of-the-art automotive amplifier designed to deliver powerful and precise audio performance. As part of the well-regarded JX series, this amp caters to audio enthusiasts who seek high-quality sound in their vehicles without compromising on space or budget. With a compact design and robust features, it provides an excellent blend of power and efficiency in an array of installation scenarios.

One of the primary features of the J2360.2 is its high power output, rated at 360 watts RMS, which allows it to drive a variety of speaker systems with ease. Users can expect crisp, clear sound that truly enhances their musical experience. The amplifier operates on a Class A/B topology, which is known for its ability to deliver smooth and warm sound quality while maintaining high-efficiency performance. This combination results in minimal distortion at higher volume levels, making it an ideal choice for those who appreciate clarity in their audio playback.

The J2360.2 features a user-friendly interface that includes variable crossover controls. This allows users to tailor the audio output to their specific needs, whether they are driving full-range speakers or subwoofers. The low-pass crossover is adjustable from 50 Hz to 200 Hz, enabling precise tuning to enhance the performance of the system. Additionally, high-pass filtering is available, which helps protect smaller speakers from low-frequency damage.

Built with durability in mind, the J2360.2 has a high-grade aluminum. This ensures efficient heat dissipation, maintaining performance even during extended listening sessions. The amplifier is also equipped with protection circuitry that safeguards against short circuits and over-temperature to increase longevity and reliability.

Installation is simplified through the amplifier's compact form factor and rear-mounted connections. Designed for ease of use, consumers will find it integrates seamlessly into vehicle systems of varying sizes. The J2360.2 maintains a sleek aesthetic, ensuring that it looks as good as it sounds.

In summary, the JL Audio J2360.2 amplifier represents an amalgamation of power, performance, and practicality, making it an outstanding choice for car audio enthusiasts who prioritize sound quality without sacrificing space or budget. Its combination of advanced features, durable construction, and user-friendly design make it a standout option in the competitive market of automotive amplifiers. Whether upgrading an existing system or starting from scratch, the J2360.2 is poised to elevate the in-car listening experience to new heights.