Note: For the original version Basslink without the AUTO OFF/ON switch and Optional Sub Level Control, references to these items in the Connections, Applications and Controls sections can be ignored - all other information is valid.
POWER CONNECTIONS
APPLICATIONS
Connect power to BassLink, as shown in Figure 5. | • Install a fuse holder with a 20 A fuse within 18" |
Also observe these installation tips: | of the battery + terminal (see Figure 5). |
• Use at least #12 AWG wire for the +BATT | • The REM connection requires +5 to +12 Vdc |
(+12 Vdc) and GND (ground) connections. If | signal for BassLink to turn on remotely. Most |
needed, use at least a #20 AWG wire for the | head units with preamp outputs provide this |
REM (remote) connection. | remote voltage signal. For |
| cations, a remote connection is not required, |
• Route all power wires through a grommet in | since BassLink’s Auto |
BassLink is equipped with four
Figure 6. BassLink audio connections for a head unit with two
To help you plan your installation, we included five system applications in Figures 6 through 10 on pages 3 through 5. For more system ideas, see your authorized Infinity
Note: The applications show the optional remote SUB LEVEL control which installs under the dash- board for easy
the vehicle’s firewall. If a factory grommet is | sense voltage on the speaker wires to |
unavailable, install one. | automatically turn on BassLink. |
• Connect a short GND wire from BassLink to the | IMPORTANT: To enable BassLink’s Auto |
nearest bare metal surface. For a good connec- | |
tion, scrape away paint from the metal surface | AUTO position (see Figure 12 on page 6). |
and use a screw with a lock (star) washer. |
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Figure 5. Power connections for BassLink. |
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FRONT | R | REAR | AUTO |
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| + 1800°PHASE | REMOTETURNONAUTOOFF | BassLink | |
REAR |
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| GAIN |
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| CONTROL | (right side) | |
UNIVERSAL | LEFT | + |
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INTERFACE |
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FRONT | + |
| Sub Level Control | |
R L |
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Subwoofer or |
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FRONT | R | REAR | AUTO | FUSE20A |
| L | 1800°PHASE | TURNONAUTOOFF | POWER |
UNIVERSALINTERFACEREAR |
| REMOTE | GNDREM+BATT | |
CONTROLGAIN | ||||
FRONT | SERVO |
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BassLink (right side panel)
Chassis Ground (Bare Metal)
Remote
| FRONT | RL | 1800REAR°PHASETURNAUTOONAUTOOFF | POWERFUSE20A | |
Outputs | Sub Level | ||||
(on Source Unit) | UNIVERSAREAR | REMOTEGAIN | GND | ||
Control | L LEFT | CONTROL | REM | ||
| INTERFACE | SERVO | +BATT | ||
| (optional) | FRONT |
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LF Speaker |
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| RF Speaker |
– + | RCA Stereo Cables | – + | |
(not supplied) | |||
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Fuse 20 A
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18" | – + | Source Unit | – + |
Battery
LR Speaker | RR Speaker |
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