K Series Power Amplifiers
3 Setup
3.4 Choose Input Wire
and Connectors
Crown recommends using
Figure 3.3 shows connector pin assignments for balanced wiring, and Figure 3.4 shows connec- tor pin assignments for unbalanced wiring.
NOTE: Custom wiring should only be per- formed by qualified personnel.
Figure 3.3 Balanced Input | Figure 3.4 Unbalanced Input |
Connector Wiring | Connector Wiring |
3.5Choose Output Wire and Con- nectors
Crown recommends using
Using the guidelines below, select the appropri- ate size of wire based on the distance from amplifier to speaker.
Distance | Wire Size |
up to 25 ft. | 16 gauge |
14 gauge | |
12 gauge | |
10 gauge | |
8 gauge | |
6 gauge |
Figure 3.5 Output Connector Wiring
CAUTION: Never use shielded cable for output wiring.
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