Vents Side and Rear, Wire Connection | Boston Acoustics GT-50

Mechanical Functions (cont.)

Vents (Side and Rear)

The cooling vents must be kept clear of obstructions once the ampliﬁer is installed. Failure to do this could lead to premature thermal shutdown or ampliﬁer failure.

upper side vent lower side vent

Ampliﬁer Linking

The design of the side panels enables multiple ampliﬁers to be used together without additional hardware.

GT-50

GT-20

Wire Connection

Ampliﬁer accepts stripped wire directly into the terminal blocks. Speaker outputs accept 8-gauge, and the DC power and ground accept 4-gauge. Tighten with supplied hex wrenches.

Fuses

Ampliﬁer accepts standard AT-style automotive blade fuses.

FUSE 3 x 30A

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Boston Acoustics GT-50 manual Vents Side and Rear, Upper side vent lower side vent Ampliﬁer Linking, Wire Connection, Fuses

Contents

GT-50 Channel, High-Current/High-Power Ampliﬁer Table of Contents Features and Speciﬁcations Parts List FRONT, REAR, and Subwoofer Input Sensitivity Controls Control FunctionsFront RCA Inputs FRONT, REAR, and Subwoofer Remote Inputs Rear RCA Inputs Rear Input SwitchSubwoofer Mode Switch Front and Rear Q Controls Mechanical Functions Fuses Wire ConnectionVents Side and Rear Upper side vent lower side vent Ampliﬁer Linking Wire Routing General Installation PrecautionsBefore You Install Battery and Charging System Choose the Mounting Location Installation-Ampliﬁer Mounting Ampliﬁer Fuses Installation-Fuses and WiringWire Gauge Passenger and Trunk Compartment Mounting Remote Input Connection Power/B+ and Power/GND ConnectionSpeaker Output Connection FRONT, REAR, and Subwoofer Sensitivity Controls Setup Tuning-Full-Range SpeakersMono Subwoofer Operation Music Front and Rear Crossover Controls VolumeHead Unit Front and Rear Input Sensitivity Controls Subwoofer Level Control Subwoofer Mode Switch Setup Tuning-Subwoofers Subwoofer Crossover Control Subwoofer Sensitivity Control 2Ω load 2Ω Subwoofer System Examples From processor Status LEDs on Ampliﬁer not Lit-Head Unit Source Turned on Ampliﬁer Troubleshooting GuideEngine Noise from Speakers Limited Warranty US Contact and Warranty InformationIf Service Seems Necessary

Boston Acoustics GT-50 Vents Side and Rear, Upper side vent lower side vent Ampliﬁer Linking

Models: GT-50