2002 SONY MOBILE

PRODUCT GUIDE

XM-5150GSX

5/3 Channel Amplifier

880W max power

40W x 4 + 150W x 1 into 4W, 20Hz-20kHz, @ 0.04% THD

60W x 4 + 180W x 1 into 2W, 20Hz-20kHz, @ 0.1% THD

120W x 2 + 150W x 1 into 4W

MOSFET Outputs

MOSFET Power Supply

Input Channel Selector (Front/Front + Rear)

Variable F+R 50-300Hz Hi Pass, Sub 50-300Hz Low Pass Filter

F+R RCA Inputs

Indicates step-up

Audio Power Specifications

POWER OUTPUT AND TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION

40 watts/150 watts per channel minimum continuous average power into 4 ohms, 5 channels driven from 50 Hz to 20 kHz/20 Hz to 300 Hz (subwoofer) with no more than 0.04% total harmonic distortion per Car Audio Ad Hoc Committee Standards.

Other Specifications

Circuit system

OTL (output transformerless) circuit

 

Pulse power supply

Inputs

RCA pin jacks

Outputs

Speaker terminals

Speaker impedance

2 – 8 W (stereo) 4 – 8 W (when used as a bridging amplifier)

Maximum outputs

80 watts × 4 + 300 watts × 1 (at 4 W)

Rated outputs (supply voltage at 14.4 V)

 

5 Speakers:

40 watts × 4 (50 Hz – 20 kHz, 0.04% THD, at 4 W)

 

+ 150 watts × 1 (20 – 300 Hz, 0.04% THD, at 4 W)

 

60 watts × 4 (50 Hz – 20 kHz, 0.1% THD, at 2 W) + 180 watts × 1

 

(20 – 300 Hz, 0.1% THD, at 2 W)

3 Speakers:

120 watts × 2 (50 Hz – 20 kHz, 0.1% THD, at 4 W)

 

+ 150 watts × 1 (20 – 300 Hz, 0.04% THD, at 4 W)

Frequency response

5 Hz – 50 kHz ( +0 dB, -3 dB)

Harmonic distortion

0.005% or less (at 1 kHz, 4 W)

Input level adjustment range

0.2 – 6.0 V (RCA pin jacks)

High-pass filter

50 – 300 Hz, –12 dB/oct

Low-pass filter

50 – 300 Hz, –12 dB/oct

Power requirements

12 V DC car battery (negative ground)

Power supply voltage

10.5 – 16 V

Current drain

at rated output: 42 A

 

Remote input: 1.0 mA

Dimensions

Approx. 358 × 50 × 264 mm (w/h/d) (14 1/8 × 2 × 10 1/2 in.) not incl.

 

projecting parts and controls

Mass

Approx. 3.5 kg (7 lb. 11 oz.) not incl. accessories

Supplied accessories

Mounting screws (4)

Design and Specifications subject to change without notice.

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XM-5150GSX specifications

The Sony XM-5150GSX is a powerful and innovative car amplifier that stands out in the competitive audio market, designed for those who seek to enhance their vehicle's sound system. This model embodies a harmonious blend of advanced technologies and user-friendly features, making it a top choice for audiophiles and casual listeners alike.

One of the key features of the XM-5150GSX is its impressive power output. With a maximum power of 1,500 watts, it delivers a robust performance that can drive even the most demanding speakers with ease. This amplifier is particularly well-suited for powering subwoofers, bringing an exhilarating bass experience that transforms music and media playback.

The XM-5150GSX employs a Class-D design, which is not only efficient but also allows for a compact size and lighter weight compared to traditional amplifiers. This Class-D technology minimizes heat generation, ensuring reliable performance without the risk of overheating even during extended use. Furthermore, the amplifier’s compact design makes it easy to install in a variety of vehicle layouts, maximizing space without sacrificing audio quality.

In terms of sound quality, the XM-5150GSX offers several advanced features that enhance audio performance. The built-in low-pass filter allows users to tailor the frequency response to their liking. Combined with a high-pass filter, this feature makes it easy to achieve the perfect balance between bass and treble, allowing every aspect of your music to shine through.

Another notable characteristic of the XM-5150GSX is its flexible gain control, which enables users to adjust the input sensitivity. This feature ensures that the amplifier can accommodate various source units and musical styles, providing exceptional clarity regardless of the track being played. Additionally, the amplifier is equipped with a remote bass boost control, allowing for on-the-fly adjustments to bass levels while driving.

The build quality of the XM-5150GSX is robust, with a solid metal chassis designed to withstand the rigors of automotive use. This durability ensures longevity, making it a worthwhile investment for any car audio enthusiast.

In summary, the Sony XM-5150GSX is a powerful, efficient, and versatile car amplifier loaded with features that enhance sound quality and user experience. Its combination of Class-D technology, flexible controls, and sturdy construction makes it a standout choice for anyone looking to elevate their car audio system.