What’s in the Box

Included in this box are all the necessary mounting hardware and cables for your basic installation.. Listed below is a detailed list of the components included in this system package..

Quantity Description

Installation and Operation Manual

OrionTM Cobalt woofer



Mounting template

Mounting screws

INSTALLATION

The performance of these Cobalt subwoofers is directly proportional to the quality of the installation.. Care taken with the installation process will be rewarded by years of satisfying performance.. If you are unsure of your installation abilities, please refer to your local authorized ORION dealer for assistance.. Orion dealers are trained professionals dedicated to extracting the maximum performance out of your Orion system.. If you decide to install this speaker system yourself, please read the entire section on sealed and vented enclosures before starting the installation.. ..

TOOLS OF THE TRADE

Listed are the majority of the tools required to perform the installation.. Having the proper tools will make the installation much easier.. It is very difficult when you get half way through the installation and discover that you require a specific tool to get yourself through a particular part of the installation.. Some of these tools are necessities.. Some make the job much easier..

Marking Pen

Electric Drill and assorted Bits

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Phillips Screwdriver

Wire Strippers

Allen Wrenches

Volt/Ohm Meter (Optional)

Table Saw

Jig Saw

Wire Cutters

Wire Crimpers

FINDING SPEAKER MOUNTING LOCATIONS

Choosing the correct speaker locations will have the greatest effect on the sound quality of the system.. Different considerations are needed when choosing the locations that best suit your needs.. The locations must be large enough for the speakers to fit.. Care is needed to ensure that the location you have chosen will not affect any of the mechanical or electrical operations of the vehicle..

Determining the best location for the speakers will depend on your cosmetic needs and your vehicle's interior.. If minimal intrusion in your vehicle is desired, factory speaker locations may be the ticket for you.. These woofers are too large to fit most factory locations and typically need enclosures to perform correctly..

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Orion Car Audio CO154S, CO104S, CO124S owner manual Installation, Tools Of The Trade, Finding Speaker Mounting Locations

CO124S, CO104S, CO154S specifications

Orion Car Audio has long been synonymous with high-quality audio performance, and their latest models, CO154S, CO104S, and CO124S, are prime examples of this legacy. These subwoofers combine durability, power, and sound precision, making them popular choices for car audio enthusiasts looking to enhance their auditory experience.

The Orion CO154S is a 15-inch subwoofer, designed for users who demand deep bass without compromising space. This model features a robust cast aluminum frame that provides strength and helps minimize distortion. The subwoofer also encompasses a dual 4-ohm voice coil, allowing for flexible wiring configurations. Coupled with a high-performance rubber surround and a stiff paper cone, the CO154S is equipped to deliver a rich and powerful bass response, making it ideal for various musical genres.

Moving on to the CO104S, this compact 10-inch subwoofer boasts an impressive mix of size and performance. With a single 4-ohm voice coil, it’s designed for those who prefer a simpler setup without sacrificing sound quality. The CO104S utilizes an injection-molded polypropylene cone, which ensures accurate sound reproduction while maintaining durability. Its high-temperature voice coil allows for better heat dissipation, producing cleaner sound at higher volume levels. This subwoofer is perfect for smaller vehicles or for anyone looking to conserve space while still enjoying superior bass.

The CO124S serves as the middle-ground option, providing an exceptional 12-inch subwoofer experience. Similar to the CO154S, it features a dual 4-ohm voice coil for versatile installation options. The CO124S employs advanced cooling technology, with ventilation in both the voice coil and the magnet structure, enhancing thermal dissipation and preventing voice coil damage. The reinforced paper cone paired with a butyl rubber surround not only enhances durability but also ensures clear, consistent sound throughout its range.

All three models leverage Orion's innovative engineering to provide superior performance. They feature high power handling capacities, with peak ratings designed to withstand the rigors of powerful amplifiers, all while maintaining low distortion levels. The striking aesthetics of these subwoofers, including a sleek design and eye-catching branding, make them a stylish addition to any car audio system.

In conclusion, whether you're looking for the expansive bass of the CO154S, the compact efficiency of the CO104S, or the versatile performance of the CO124S, Orion Car Audio delivers solutions that meet and exceed the expectations of today’s audio enthusiasts. Each model brings its unique strengths to the table, ensuring that users can find the perfect fit for their car audio needs.