Soundstream Technologies SPL 55 user manual

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2 Ohm Nominal
Coaxial Speaker
OWNER’S MANUAL
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SPL 55 Coaxial Speaker Congratulations on your purch ase of the Soundstream SPL 55 Coaxial Speaker. When used with a high quality 2 ohm rated power amplifier, the SPL 55 will provi de exceptional performance. As with all high quality car audio components, professional installation is recommended. Your dealer’s knowledge and experience can ensure a problem - free, cosmetically integrated installation. If you plan on installing the SPL 55 speaker yourself, please review this Owner’s M

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FEATURES SPL 55 Midrange / Woofer The SPL 55 is an excellent performer with a combination of high s ensitivity, solid bass and smooth response throughout the audible • Lightweight Cone designed for good rigidity and high sensitivity • 2 Ohm Voice Coil for increased voltage sensitivity and higher Aluminum Dome Neodymium Tweeter The SPL 55's coaxially mounted tweeter is a high performance 1” Neodymium tweeter designed to deliver outstanding high frequency •Black Aluminum 1" dome f

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• The first step in a successful installation is LOCATION thorough planning. Choose the location for your AND speaker components carefully. Follow these MOUNTING performance: • Choose a location that offers the least obstruction • Always check behind the chosen mounting locations to make sure that there are no obstructions (e.g., trunk springs, gas tank, window tracks) or wires in the way, as wel l as to mak e sure that there is ample support on which to 4 page 4 Friday, Sep

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The SPL 55 can be mounted on the front or rear of INSTALLING a panel; gaskets are provided for both options. The THE SPL 55 bolt hole configuration w ill fit a variety of American, Asian and European OEM patterns making it ideal for direct placement. Best performance is achie ved when the speaker is securely mounted to a door panel or rear deck. There should be no gaps between the speaker and the moun ting surface, as this will impair its low frequency performance. Be certain t

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Wiring Diagram WIRING The figure below shows wiring for the SPL 55 speaker. It is important to make sure that all connections are in phase; that is p ositive (+) is connected to positive (+), and negative ( - ) is connected to negative ( - ) since an out - of - phase connection will cause a dislocated image and low bass output. We suggest u sing premium cable. The connectors provided with this system will accommodate wire from 12 gauge to 16 Head Unit Amplifier SPL 55 6 page

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SPECIFICATIONS SPL 55 Specifications - 2 Ω Metal Dome Tweeter - 4 Ω Dimensions - 7 page 7 Friday, September 10, 1999 21:03 55.pub 2 1/2” Mounting Depth 4 3/4” Out Diameter Mounting Cut 5 1/4” Nominal Driver Diameter 1” Nominal Tweeter Diameter Nominal Impedance meter (1 watt) 94 dB SPL at 1 Sensitivity 20,000 Hz ±3dB 5000 Hz Frequency Response 12 dB/octave ASC Crossover Slope Rate Nominal Impedance 100 watts Peak Program Power Handling 50 wat

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(Rev A, 1/3/97) 8 page 8 Friday, September 10, 1999 21:03 55.pub fax 916.351.0414 tel 916.351.1288 120 Blue Ravine Road  Folsom  California 95630 USA