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Rockford Fosgate R150-2 manual Design Features

Models: R150-2

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DESIGN FEATURES

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1.Power LED –This LED illuminates when the unit is turned on.

2.Protect LED –This LED illuminates if a short circuit or to low of an impedance is detected at the speaker connections.The amplifier will automatically shut down if this occurs.

3.RCA Input Jacks –The industry standard RCA jacks provide an easy connection for signal level input. They are nickel-plated to resist the signal degradation caused by corrosion.

4.RCA Pass-Thru Jacks –This Pass-Thru provides a convenient source for daisy-chaining an additional amplifier without running an extra set of RCA cables from the front of the vehicle to the rear amplifier location.

5.Gain Control –The input gain control is preset to match the output of most source units.

6.Crossover Switch – Selectable switch for 80Hz High-Pass (HP),All Pass (AP),or Low-Pass (LP) operation.

7.Variable Crossover (Low Pass Only) – Is a built-in 12dB/octave Butterworth filter with a crossover point variable from 50Hz to 250Hz.

8.Punch Bass –This is a Punch bass control adjustable up to 12dB @ 45Hz.

9.Power Terminals –The power and ground are nickel-plated clamp wire connectors and will accommodate 4 AWG #8 (up to 1/2”) spade or ring style connectors.

10.REM Terminal –The nickel-plated clamp wire connector and will accommodate 8 AWG #8 (up to 3/8”) fork or ring style connectors.This terminal is used to remotely turn-on and turn-off the amplifier when +12V DC is applied.

11.Fuse –This ATC fuse is easily accessible in case of failure.Always replace fuses with same type and rating. See Specifications for fuse ratings.

12.Speaker Terminals –The heavy duty,nickel-plated clamp wire connectors (+ and -) will accommodate 8 AWG #8 (up to 3/8”) spade or ring style connectors.

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R150-2 specifications

The Rockford Fosgate R150-2 is a powerful and versatile car amplifier that embodies the brand's commitment to high-quality audio performance. With its impressive specifications and advanced technology, the R150-2 is designed to enhance the sound system of any vehicle, catering to both casual listeners and audiophiles alike.

One of the standout features of the R150-2 is its robust power output. The amplifier delivers 75 watts RMS per channel into a 4-ohm load, and up to 150 watts RMS at 2 ohms. This makes it ideal for driving a variety of aftermarket speakers or enhancing the power of factory-installed systems. The R150-2 is designed to ensure clarity and detail across the audio spectrum, allowing users to enjoy their favorite music with enhanced depth and richness.

The R150-2 employs Class AB technology, which is known for providing excellent sound quality with minimal distortion. This means that users can enjoy loud volumes without sacrificing audio fidelity. The amplifier also features a variable high-pass crossover, allowing users to tailor the frequency response to suit their listening preferences and the specific characteristics of their speakers.

Another notable aspect of the R150-2 is its user-friendly design. The amplifier is equipped with a remote gain control, which allows for easy adjustments to the output level from the driver's seat. This feature is particularly useful for fine-tuning the system without having to reach for the amplifier directly.

Durability and reliability are also key characteristics of the R150-2. It comes with a cast aluminum heatsink, ensuring effective heat dissipation, which is crucial during prolonged use. The amplifier also features short-circuit and thermal protection, safeguarding the unit from damage while providing peace of mind to users.

Installation of the R150-2 is straightforward, thanks to its compact size and easy-to-follow wiring diagram. Its design includes a high-quality connector for power and speaker outputs, ensuring solid and reliable connections.

Overall, the Rockford Fosgate R150-2 is a formidable choice for anyone looking to upgrade their car's audio system. With its powerful output, sound-enhancing technologies, and user-friendly features, it stands out as a top contender in the amplifier market, making it an excellent investment for sound enthusiasts seeking to elevate their in-vehicle listening experience.