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2 setup – Crown Audio Commercial Audio Series (180A-280A-660A-1160A) User Manual

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Commercial Audio Series Amplifiers

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Operation Manual

2.5 Wire Your System
Typical input and output wiring for the 180A, 280A and
1160A is shown in Figure 2.7. See Figure 2.8 for 660A
wiring.

INPUTS: Connect balanced line-level sources to amplifier
balanced inputs.

OUTPUTS: Maintain proper polarity (+/–) on output con-
nectors.

For each amplifier channel, connect the Amplifier Output
screw terminals to the loudspeaker loads. Use terminals
marked COM and 4 OHMS for a 4-ohm loudspeaker load,
or use terminals marked COM and 70V or 100V for con-
stant-voltage loudspeaker loads.

Connect the COM terminal to speaker negative (–) lead;
connect one of the other terminals to speaker positive (+)
lead.

NOTE: Crown provides a reference of wiring pin assign-
ments for commonly used connector types in the Crown
Amplifier Application Guide available at www.crownaudio.

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Figure 2.7 Input and Output Wiring

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Ceiling Speakers

Mixer