POWER-SUPPLY CONNECTIONSINPUT CONNECTIONS
Figure 3. BassLink connections and terminals.Remote: Connect a wire between the remote Note: BassLink is equipped with four line-levelNote: The Universal Interface input wiring
terminal on BassLink and the remote output (RCA) inputs and four speaker-level inputs. Anyharness included with BassLink is color coded
wire on your head unit. This wire should providecombination of line-level and speaker-level inputsto correspond with the speaker-level outputs of
FRONTRRREARFUSE 25Abetween +5VDC and +12VDC when the head unitmay be used to provide nonfading bass whenmany aftermarket head units and adapters sold
LINE-LEVEL
INPUTis on and no voltage when the unit is off.connected to a head unit with four outputs.as accessories.
LLPOWER
Note: If your head unit provides preamp outputs
CONNECTING BASSLINK TO:Universal Interface color code:
it will have a remote wire. If your radio provides
� RIGHT +GNDHead units with dedicated subwoofer outputsWhite: front left +
only speaker-level outputs, it may not have
REARPHASE(line-level): Connect the subwoofer output fromWhite/black: front left �
REM180°the head unit to either the front or rear line-levelGray: front right +a remote wire. If you will be using the speaker-
UNIVERSAL� LEFT + 0°inputs.Gray/black: front right � level outputs from your head unit, you do not
INTERFACE� RIGHT ++BATT
need to connect the remote output. The speaker-
FRONTlevel inputs will sense voltage on the speakerHead units with four line-level (RCA) outputs:Green: rear left +
SERVOGreen/black: rear left �
� LEFT +wires and the BassLink will turn itself on. If youConnect the four line-level outputs to the four
Violet: rear right +
are using only line-level (RCA) inputs, you mustline-level inputs on BassLink.
Violet/black: rear right �
connect the remote wire to the BassLink.
POWER-SUPPLY CONNECTIONSHead units with two line-level outputs and two
B+: Connect a wire (at least #12AWG) between(or four) speaker-level outputs: Connect the two
the vehicleOs + (positive) battery terminal and line-level outputs from the head unit to either
the O+BATT� terminal on BassLink. You mustfront or rear line-level inputs on BassLink.
install a fuse holder with a 25A fuse within 18" Connect two speaker-level outputs from the
of the battery. Route the power wire through ahead unit to the Universal Interface inputs on
grommet in the vehicleOs firewall. If there is noBassLink, which correspond to the unused line-
factory grommet available, you must install one. level inputs.
B�: Connect a wire (at least #12AWG) between Head units with four speaker-level outputs:
the OGND� terminal on BassLink and a bare metalConnect the four speaker-level outputs from the
surface near the mounting location. You may needhead unit to the four Universal Interface inputs
to scrape away some paint from the metal surfaceon BassLink.
to insure a good connection. Use a screw and a
Head units with only two speaker-level outputs
lock (star) washer.
or two line-level outputs: Connect the two
outputs to either front or rear inputs of
corresponding type. |
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HARMAN KARDON
