Orion Car Audio Cobalt CO104S - Manual (Page 5)

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WIRING CONFIGURATIONS
The following illustrations provide guidelines on properly connecting your
Orion Cobalt woofer to an Orion Cobalt amplifier for maximum performance.
Recommended Amplifier Power
Continuous Power (RMS) Peak Power (Watts)
1 woofer 100 to 300 200 to 600
2 woofers 200 to 600 400 to 1200
3 woofers 300 to 900 600 to 1800
4 woofers 400 to 1200 800 to 2400
Parallel—Two Speakers ( 4 ohm voice coils)
Two 4 ohm voice coil woofers with the two woofers in parallel results in a 2 ohm load
to the amplifier..
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4 ohm
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4 ohm
Figure 2
Figura 2
Abbildung 2
1. Connect the speaker in parallel by connecting the two positive (+) terminals
together and the two negative (-) terminals together.
2. Wire the positive (+) terminals of the woofers to the positive (+) terminal on
the amplifier. Wire the negative (-) terminals of the woofers to the negative (-)
terminal on the amplifier.