Connecting the power – EXONIC EX 680M User Manual
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(Thicker if planning for additional Amplifiers) wire is recommended for
both the power and ground wires. 16 Gauge, for the remote turn-on wire. Both
types available at most Mobile Audio Dealers or Installation Shops.
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To avoid unwanted engine noise caused by ground loops, it is essential that the
Amplifier be grounded to a clean, bare, metal surface of the vehicle’s chassis.
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To Battery (+)
Due to the power requirements of the Amplifier, this connection should be made
directly to the positive (+) terminal of battery. For safety measures, install an in-line
fuse holder (not included) as close to the battery positive (+) terminal as possible.
With an ampere rating not to exceed total value of fuses in amp.
Fuse : 25A x 3
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To Power Antenna output of Car Stereo
This Amplifier is turned “ON” remotely when the vehicle’s stereo is turned “ON”.
NOTE
IF YOUR RADIO DOES NOT HAVE A 12 VOLT OUTPUT LEAD WHEN THE RADIO IS TURNED ON, “RMT”
TERMINAL ON THE AMPLIFIER CAN BE CONNECTED TO VEHICLE’S ACCESSORY CIRCUIT THAT IS
LIVE WHEN THE KEY IS “ON”.