ELITE.65 Owner’s Manual
TWEETER MOUNTING
Mounting Baffle Area Threaded Retaining Nut
One Piece Aluminum Housing
Installation Instructions:
1.Find a proper mounting location that is flat and has a mounting depth clearance of roughly 21mm.
2.Cut a 47mm mounting hole in the door panel or mounting baffle.
3.Mount and secure the tweeter to the door panel or baffle using the threaded retaining nut.
4.Connect the tweeter wires to the amplifier.
TWEETER WIRING NOTE:
BLACK = POSITIVE (+)
BLACK W/WHITE STRIPE = NEGATIVE
SPECIFICATIONS
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| Re (Dcr) |
| 3.6 |
| • 25mm Silk Dome Tweeter | ||||
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| • Fully Machined Aluminum Tweeter Housing | |||
| FS (Hz) |
| 55 |
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| • Dampened Polypropylene Cone | ||||||
| Sd (SqM) |
| .0135 |
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| • Smooth Termination Dual Roll Rubber Surround | ||||||
| BL TM |
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| • Powder Coated Diecast Aluminum Basket | ||||||
| Qms |
| 5.38 |
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| • Custom Tooled Crossover Housing with Direct Wiring Con- | ||||||
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| nections |
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| .545 |
| • Audiophile Crossover with Tweeter and Midbass Adjustments | ||||
| Vas (liters) |
| 13.24 |
| • Two Stage Light Bulb Tweeter Protection Circuitry | ||||
| Cms (uM/N) |
| 581.08 |
| • Integrated Phase Plug | ||||
| Mms (gms) |
| 15.26 |
| • Interwoven Tinsel Leads | ||||
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| • High Temperature CAE/CAD Motor Structure | |||
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| **Specifications subject to change |
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| Note on Fully Active Crossover Systems: For the best performance we | |
Specifications: |
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| external high pass electronic crossover usually located on the amplifier | |
RMS Power Handling |
| 150 watts |
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| it “blends” and “smoothes” the tweeter and midrange’s response and | |
PEAK Power Handling |
| 300 watts |
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| Running the system fully active with an external electronic crossover | ||||
Nominal Impedance |
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| (instead of the passive crossovers) for the tweeter and midrange | |
Tweeter HP Acoustical Crossover |
| 3.5kHz @ 24dB (LnkRly) |
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| eliminates all this smoothing and transitional circuitry. The reality is that it | |||||||
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| almost guarantees worse performance unless the system is perfectly EQ’d | |
Midrange LP Acoustical Crossover |
| 2.95kHz @ 12dB (BTW) |
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| Unless you are sound quality and tuning expert, using the provided | |
(Mounting and Physical Dimensions are located on the back page) | |||||||||
crossovers will deliver the best performance. | |||||||||
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