INSTALLATION
POWER CONNECTIONSPower ConnectionRemote ConnectionWire Gauge Chart
The CS amplifiers require a reliable Connect a wire (see chart at right forConnect the amplifierOs Remote (REM) AmplifierMaximumMinimum
connection to the vehicleOs electrical appropriate gauge) directly to the vehicleOsterminal to the source unitOs Remote Turn-ModelCurrent DrawWire Gauge
system in order to perform optimally. positive battery terminal, and install anOn lead using a minimum of 18-gauge wire.CS60.222A #8 AWG
See Figures 1, 2 and 3 for terminal appropriate fuse holder within 18" of theCS60.440A #8 AWG
connection locations. Please adhere battery terminal. Do not install the fuse atNOTE: If your source unit does not have aCS300.142A #8 AWG
to the following instructions carefully: this time. Route the wire to the amplifierOsremote turn-on connection, connect theThese recommendations assume 10' � 12'
location, and connect it to the amplifierOsamplifierOs (REM) terminal to the vehicleOswire runs. If your installation differs mark-
Ground Connection+12Vaccessory circuit.edly, you will need to adjust the wire gauge
Connect the amplifierOs Ground (GND) appropriate grommets whenever routingaccordingly.
terminal to a solid point on the vehicleOswires through the firewall or other sheetSpeaker Connections
metal chassis, as close to the amplifier metal. Failure to adequately protect theRefer to the application guides on the
as possible. Refer to the wire gauge chart to positive wire from potential damage maypages that follow. Speaker connections
determine minimum wire gauge size. Sandresult in a vehicle fire. When you are done should be made using a minimum of
away any paint from this location; use a star-routing and connecting this wire, you may16-gauge wire.
type-lock washer to secure the connection.install the fuse at the battery.
Figure 1. Terminal connection end plate for CS300.1.
Figure 2. Terminal connection end plate for CS60.4.
Figure 3. Terminal connection end plate for CS60.2.
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