Clarion DPX2250 Ohm subwoofer system DPX1800/DPX11500, DPX1800/DPX11500 speaker configurations

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2-Ohm subwoofer system (DPX1800/DPX11500)

This application shows a DPX1800 or DPX11500 driving a pair of DVC 4Ohm subwoofers.

DVC 4 Ohm subwoofer

DVC 4 Ohm subwoofer

DPX1800/DPX11500 speaker configurations

Although the units produce maximum power when connected to a 1 or 2 Ohm load, a 2-Ohm load is recommended.

WARNING

Do not connect a load less than 1-Ohm as permanent damage may occur and the warranty will be nullified.

The following DPX1800 or DPX11500 configurations achieve full power.

Speaker configurations

Driver type

Quantity

Wiring

Net load

 

 

 

 

Single-voice coil - 8 Ohm

8

Parallel

2 Ohm

Single-voice coil - 4 Ohm

4

Parallel

2 Ohm

 

 

 

 

Single-voice coil - 2 Ohm

2

Parallel

2 Ohm

Dual-voice coil - 8 Ohm

4

Parallel/Parallel

2 Ohm

 

 

 

 

Dual-voice coil - 4 Ohm

2

Parallel/Parallel

2 Ohm

Dual-voice coil - 2 Ohm

1

Parallel

2 Ohm

Other speaker configurations are possible using a combination of series and parallel wiring. See your authorized Clarion dealer for assistance.

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Contents APX2180 APX4360 DPX2250 DPX1800 DPX11500 FCC Approval Contents Features Precautions InstallationControls 2 6 3 8 911 8 7 3 14 12 Selecting input voltage Setting the operating levelOperations Improving bass soundCleaning the case Connecting directly to a head unitCare and maintenance Matching subwoofer output to mid-range speakersInstallation Andwiring What is included in the boxMounting precautions Wiring precautions PowerPower wire size table Cables Grounding the amplifierPower and speaker connections Remote turn-on connection Applications Stereo Amp configuration APX2180Stereo Amp configuration APX4360 Mono subwoofer system APX2180 and APX4360Full-range speakers or components in stereo Two-channel full-range or subwoofer system APX2180Subwoofers in stereo Component speakers in stereo with separate subwoofer ampFour-channel high-power system APX4360 Four speakers in stereo-full rangeFour speakers in stereo-filtered DPX1800/DPX11500 speaker configurations Speaker configurationsOhm subwoofer system DPX1800/DPX11500 DPX1800 and DPX11500 stackable configurations Setting the gainAdjusting the crossover Setting the bass boostFinal system checks Indicator lights No AudioDistorted audio Whining noise when engine onAmplifier shuts down after playing for a period of time Amplifier fuse keeps blowingTicking noise when engine on GlossaryEnglish Specifications Parameter APX4360 APX2180DPX Amplifiers Parameter DPX11500 DPX1800 DPX2250Limitedwarranty Information English Clarion Corporation of America
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APX4360, DPX2250, APX2180, DPX11500, DPX1800 specifications

Clarion's series of amplifiers, including the APX4360, DPX2250, DPX1800, DPX11500, and APX2180, showcases cutting-edge audio technology tailored for car enthusiasts seeking high-quality sound performance. Each model is engineered to provide a powerful audio experience, whether for casual listeners or serious audiophiles.

The Clarion APX4360 is a high-performance 4-channel amplifier renowned for its robust output and versatility. It delivers an impressive power rating of 60 watts RMS per channel at 4 ohms, making it suitable for driving speakers across a wide range of configurations. This model features a variable crossover system, allowing users to customize their sound by tailoring the frequency response. Its compact design enables easy installation in various vehicle types while maintaining high-quality audio reproduction.

The DPX2250 model is a 2-channel amplifier that stands out for its reliability and efficiency. With a power output of 75 watts RMS per channel at 4 ohms, it enables superior sound clarity and dynamics. The DPX2250 incorporates advanced protection circuitry, ensuring that it remains safe from overheating and short circuits. Its adjustable bass boost feature empowers users to enhance lower frequencies, creating a fuller sound experience.

For those seeking a more compact solution, the DPX1800 is a slim profile 2-channel amplifier. It offers 90 watts RMS per channel at 2 ohms, great for those with limited installation space. One of its key features is its built-in electronic crossover, which streamlines the setup process by allowing for seamless integration into existing audio systems. The DPX1800’s lightweight construction does not compromise its output, delivering an impressive punch for its size.

The DPX11500 is a monoblock amplifier designed for dedicated subwoofer applications. With a power output of 1,100 watts RMS, it is perfect for users looking to add serious low-end power to their system. It features a variable low-pass filter and remote bass level control, allowing for fine-tuning according to user preferences. Its durable construction ensures reliability in high-demand audio environments.

Lastly, the APX2180 is another 2-channel amplifier known for its incredible versatility and value. It produces 90 watts RMS per channel at 4 ohms and includes a built-in crossover for both high-pass and low-pass operation. Additionally, the APX2180 features a sleek design that’s easy to install, making it a great option for enhancing any car audio system.

Overall, Clarion amplifiers deliver exceptional sound quality, reliability, and flexibility across different models, making them an excellent choice for anyone looking to elevate their in-car audio experience.