“Audiophile Bypass” as it affects the output of the 250.2 and Pass-Thru.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

XCard not required.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

R

 

 

AUD

 

CLOCK

AUTO

 

ILLUM

 

SEL

 

 

 

DISC

Ch

DSPL

P.SCN

 

LOUD

 

 

 

 

VOL

AMFM

ST LD RDM RPT

 

 

 

 

 

TUNE

XCard 1

XCard 2

PWR

D.SCN SCAN

RPT

RDM

DIM

PAUSE

 

 

1

2

3

4

5

6

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Unbal.

 

R

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

L (Mono)

 

 

 

Speaker

0

°

-180

°

Bal.

 

Bal.

EZ-180°-0°

Speaker

+

L

 

 

 

Bridged

 

 

 

 

Pass

 

Input

R +

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gain

 

Thru

L

R

Gain

 

 

+

 

 

 

 

+

Full Range

 

 

Full Range

20Hz

20kHz

+

20Hz

20kHz

 

 

12dB/Octave Low-Pass

 

 

20Hz 80Hz 20kHz

250.2 bypasses the circuitry of XCard 1 and XCard 2

Pass-Thru bypasses the circuitry of XCard 1 and XCard 2

The 250.2 and Pass-Thru are in Audiophile Bypass mode which maintains signal integrity resulting in a better sounding amplifier

The XCards do not need to be inserted to allow the 250.2 or Pass-Thru to operate

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Rockford Fosgate 250.2 manual XCard not required

250.2 specifications

The Rockford Fosgate 250.2 is a powerful and versatile car amplifier known for its performance and reliability. As part of Rockford Fosgate’s renowned line of audio equipment, the 250.2 is engineered to enhance the listening experience in vehicles, providing a fantastic balance of power, clarity, and durability.

This amplifier delivers an impressive 250 watts of power, making it suitable for both beginner audiophiles and seasoned enthusiasts who seek to elevate their car audio system. The 250.2 is a two-channel amplifier, which means it can power two speakers or one subwoofer. Utilizing a class A/B topology, it ensures high efficiency while minimizing distortion, resulting in clean and powerful audio output.

One of the standout features of the Rockford Fosgate 250.2 is its Signal Sense turn-on technology. This feature allows the amplifier to automatically turn on when it detects a signal from the head unit, eliminating the need for a manual switch. Additionally, the built-in remote gain control allows users to adjust the amplifier’s output level easily, providing a customizable audio experience tailored to their preferences.

The 250.2 is equipped with an adjustable crossover that can be set to high-pass, low-pass, or full-range modes. This flexibility permits users to fine-tune the frequencies sent to their speakers, optimizing sound quality and performance. Further enhancing its capabilities, the amplifier also includes built-in variable bass boost that allows users to amplify low frequencies for a more impactful bass response.

Constructed with a durable aluminum heatsink, the Rockford Fosgate 250.2 maintains optimal temperature during operation, ensuring long-lasting performance and minimizing thermal issues. The amplifier also features RCA inputs, making it compatible with a wide range of audio sources, enhancing its versatility for various setups.

In summary, the Rockford Fosgate 250.2 is a reliable and robust car amplifier that combines high power output with advanced technologies and user-friendly features. Its efficient design, customizable settings, and quality construction make it an excellent choice for anyone looking to improve their vehicle's sound system. Whether for day-to-day driving or road trips, the Rockford Fosgate 250.2 provides an audio experience that is both powerful and enjoyable, reinforcing Rockford Fosgate's reputation as a leader in the car audio industry.