Connecting the Power Terminal

Connecting the Unit

•Always use the special red battery and ground wire [RD-223], which is sold separately. Connect the battery wire directly to the car battery positive terminal (+) and the ground wire to the car body.

1.Pass the battery wire from the engine compartment to the interior of the vehicle.

•After making all other connections to the amplifier, connect the battery wire terminal of the amplifier to the positive (+) terminal of the battery.

Fuse (30 A) Engine		Interior of
compart-		the vehicle
ment

Fuse (30 A)	Drill a 14 mm
Positive terminal	hole into the
Insert the O-ring rubber	vehicle body.

grommet into the vehicle
body.

2.Twist the battery wire, ground wire and system remote control wire.

Twist

3.Attach lugs to wire ends. Lugs not supplied.

• Use pliers, etc., to crimp lugs to wires.

Lug

Ground wire

Lug

Battery wire

4.Connect the wires to the terminal.

•Fix the wires securely with the terminal screws.

	GND terminal
Power terminal	System remote
	control terminal
	System remote
	control wire
	Ground wire

Battery wire

WARNING

Failure to securely fasten the battery wire to the ter- minal using the terminal screws could cause the ter- minal area to overheat and could result in damage and injury including minor burns.

PRS-A500 specifications

The Pioneer PRS-A500 is an exceptional addition to the world of car audio amplifiers, designed for enthusiasts seeking high-performance sound quality in their vehicles. Known for its power, versatility, and innovative technologies, this amplifier elevates the listening experience for any audio aficionado.

One of the standout features of the PRS-A500 is its robust power output. The amplifier delivers a peak power rating of 500 watts, ensuring that it can effectively drive high-performance speakers and subwoofers. Its ability to operate in both 2-channel and 4-channel configurations allows users to tailor their audio system to their specific needs, making it an ideal choice for a range of setups.

In terms of design, the PRS-A500 is built with high-quality components that enhance its overall durability and reliability. The amplifier uses a heat sink that efficiently dissipates heat, ensuring that the unit remains cool even during extended use. This durability is critical for maintaining performance over time and minimizing the risk of thermal shutdown.

The amplifier is equipped with advanced technologies that help deliver clear and dynamic sound reproduction. The inclusion of a built-in crossover allows users to control the frequency range sent to their speakers, optimizing performance based on the desired audio configuration. This feature is particularly useful for customizing the sound output to fit various genres of music.

Additionally, the PRS-A500 incorporates sophisticated signal processing capabilities. Its low-noise design ensures that the sound remains clear without the interference often found in lesser models. This is complemented by a high signal-to-noise ratio, providing a listening experience free from distortion and unwanted noise, allowing audiophiles to appreciate every nuance of their favorite tracks.

Installation is made simple thanks to user-friendly features like RCA inputs and an intuitive wiring layout. This amplifier also supports a variety of speaker configurations, further enhancing its appeal to a diverse range of users.

Overall, the Pioneer PRS-A500 is a powerful, versatile, and technologically advanced amplifier that meets the demands of car audio enthusiasts. Its combination of high power output, reliability, and customizable features make it a standout option for anyone looking to enhance their mobile audio experience. With the PRS-A500, users can expect nothing less than a thrilling auditory experience on the road.

Pioneer PRS-A500 Connecting the Power Terminal, Attach lugs to wire ends. Lugs not supplied

Models: PRS-A500

Connecting the Unit