TRIDENT PROTECTION CIRCUITRY
Your
RUBICON
amplifier is protected against both overheating and short
circuits by means of main power supply fuses and the following circuits:
+ Speaker Protection
+ Ground Fault Differential
+A fail-safe thermal protection circuit
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PROBLEM
No sound and fuse light (204
&
Fuse is blown, replace fuse with proper
604 only) is lit.
value.
No Sound and Power LED is not
lit
No sound, Power LED is lit.
Repeatedly blow amp fuse;
I.
Speaker or leads may be shorted
frequent activation Trident 2. Too low of a load on amplifier
Protection 3. Verify adequate amp ventilation
No output from channels 3&4 with
Switch CH3&4 Input Select to “CH1&2” on
1 pair of RCA inputs the top of the amp
In
3 channel mode, fade capability Make sure Ch’s
l&2
are H.P. on satellite
does not operate with 2 pairs of speakers and Ch’s
3&4
are L.P. on
RCA inputs
subwoofer speakers,
CAUSE
1. No power or ground at the amp.
2. No remote turn-on signal
3. Blown fuse near the battery
1. No signal input
2. The
AIRBASS/Accessory
switch is in the
“IN” position. Remove bottom plate and
move the switch to the “OUT’ position (404
&
604 only).
SPECIFICATIONS
4
n
Stereo
2
Q
Stereo 1
n
Stereo
MODEL
(8
Q
Bridged)
(12.5
Vdc)
(4
Q
Bridged) (2
Q
Bridged)
iirE’
(12.5
Vdc)
(12.5 Vdc)
I
I
204
25Wx4
5owx4
(5OW
x 2)
(1 oow x 2)
NA
I
I
200
I
I
404
5owx4
1oow
x4 lOOWx4
(1 oow x 2)
(2OOW
x 2)
(2OOW
x 2)
I
4oo
I
I
I
604
8OWx4
150w x4
15owx4
(160W x 2)
(3OOW
x 2)
(3OOW
x 2)
I
6oo
I
THD
Signal to Noise
Frequency Response
Stereo Separation
Damping
Input Sensitivity
Input Impedance
cO.l%
>lOOdB
20 Hz to 20
kHz
*
0.5
dB
>90
dB
>200
300
mV
to 5.0 Volts
1
Ok Ohms
Crossover
Specificafions
Low Pass:
30 Hz
-
120
liz
at 24 dB/Octave (12 dB/Octave for 204)
High Pass: 65
Hz
-
220 Hz at 12 dB/Octave
Hawkins Bass Confrol
0 to
+9
dB
Boost(404 & 604)
+6dB
Boost(204) (Hawkins Bass Control “IN”)
Boost Frequency = 45 Hz
Sub
Sonic filter frequency = 13 Hz
Dimensions (W x D x H)
RUBlCON204:
11”
X 9.8” X
2.25”
(279mm X 288mm X 57mm)
RUBlCON404: 15” X 9.8” X 2.25”
(381 mm X 288mm X 57mm)
RUBlCON604: 17.25” X 9.8”
X 2.25”
(437mm X 288mm X 57mm)
Your Soundstream RUBICON amplifier is protected by
a
limited warranty.
Please read the enclosed warranty card for details.
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