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CONGRATULATIONS

Congratulations for choosing a Directed Audio power amplifier from Directed Electronics, the industry leader in high quality automotive security and audio equipment since 1990.

Directed Audio power amplifiers continue to set new standards of perfor- mance, reliability, and affordability in the mobile electronics industry.

Featuring high-efficiency MOSFET power supplies, flexible on-board crossovers, and state of the art audio design, Directed Audio power amplifiers will excite and delight the mobile sound

enthusiast with years of high-quality audio reproduction.

Directed Audio power amplifiers come with a two-year limited warranty if installed by an authorized Directed dealer. If not installed by an authorized dealer, Directed Audio power amplifiers are covered by a one-year, parts-and- labor limited warranty.

Be sure to retain your original sales receipt and refer to the warranty section of this guide for full details about your coverage.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Limited Two-year Consumer Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3

Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4

Warning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4

Installation Guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5

Front Panel Connections/Controls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7

Rear Panel Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9

Speaker Wiring Diagrams . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11

Combining Amplifiers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12

Parallel Synced Gain Connections/Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13

External Synced Bridged Connections/Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15

Multiple Amplifier Combinations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17

Crossover Settings and Gain Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18

LED Tube Installation (Optional) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19

CEA Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20

Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21

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