הקדמה
The JL Audio JX 500/1 is a high-quality monoblock amplifier designed to deliver robust and clean power for your car audio system, specifically optimized for subwoofer applications. This amplifier focuses on pure performance, featuring oversized output transistors and robust MOSFET power supplies to ensure ample power and thermal capacity. Its design prioritizes stable performance and reliability, providing solid bass definition and powerful high-frequency output.
Key features include a switchable 12 dB/octave low-pass filter, high-performance inputs, and low-level RCA inputs. An optional RBC-1 bass remote control is available for convenient bass level adjustment.
This image shows the JL Audio JX500/1 monoblock amplifier from a front-top perspective, highlighting its sleek silver finish and compact design. The JL Audio logo and JX500/1 model name are visible on the top surface.
סעטאַפּ און ינסטאַלירונג
Proper installation is crucial for optimal performance and longevity of your JL Audio JX 500/1 amplifier. Always disconnect the vehicle's battery before beginning any installation work.
מאַונטינג אָרט
Choose a mounting location that provides adequate ventilation for the amplifier. Avoid enclosed spaces that can trap heat. Ensure the amplifier is securely fastened to a solid surface to prevent movement during vehicle operation.
מאַכט קאַנעקשאַנז
- Power (12V): Connect a high-quality power cable directly from the positive terminal of the vehicle's battery to the amplifier's 12V input terminal. Use a fuse holder with an appropriate fuse (not supplied) as close to the battery as possible.
- ערד (GND): Connect a high-quality ground cable from the ampפֿאַרבינדט דעם GND טערמינאַל פֿון דעם לײַכטער צו אַ ריינער, נישט-געפֿאַרבטער מעטאַלענער ייבערפֿלאַך פֿון דעם פֿאָרמיטל'ס שאַסי. זאָרגט פֿאַר אַ פֿעסטער פֿאַרבינדונג מיט נידעריקן קעגנשטאַנד.
- ווײַט (REM): פֿאַרבינדט אַ ווײַט־אויפֿנעמונג־דראָט פֿון אײַער הויפּט־אַפּאַראַטס ווײַט־אויסגאַנג צום ampליפיער'ס REM טערמינאַל. דער דראָט סיגנאַלירט די ampליפיער צו דרייען אויף און אויס מיט אייער הויפט יוניט.
אַ ווינקלדיקער הינטערשטער טייל view of the JL Audio JX500/1 amplifier, displaying the robust power input terminals (12V, GND, Remote) and the mono subwoofer output terminals. This view emphasizes the sturdy construction designed for secure electrical connections.
אַודיאָ אַרייַנשרייַב קאַנעקשאַנז
- נידעריק-לעוועל אינפוטס (RCA): For head units with RCA pre-outs, connect RCA cables from the head unit's subwoofer or full-range outputs to the amplifier's "Low-Level Inputs".
- הויך-מדרגה ינפּוץ: If your head unit does not have RCA pre-outs, use the "Hi-Level Inputs" by connecting speaker wires directly from your head unit's speaker outputs to these terminals.
ספּיקער רעזולטאַט קאַנעקשאַנז
Connect your subwoofer(s) to the "Mono Subwoofer Output" terminals. Ensure correct polarity (+ to + and - to -) for optimal sound performance. Refer to your subwoofer's specifications for impedance matching.
אַ נאָענט-אַרויף view of the output side of the JL Audio JX500/1 amplifier, showing the mono subwoofer output terminals. This section is where the amplifier connects to the subwoofer, ensuring a secure and high-current connection.
אַפּערייטינג די Ampליפער
Once installed, the JL Audio JX 500/1 amplifier offers several adjustments to fine-tune your audio system.
קאָנטראָלס און ינדיקאַטאָרס
This image focuses on the control panel of the JL Audio JX500/1 amplifier. It displays the Power/Protect indicators, Filter Freq. knob, Input Sens. knob, High-Level Inputs, Low-Level Inputs (RCA), Remote Level Control port, and Bass Boost knob, providing a clear view of all user-adjustable settings.
- מאַכט / באַשיצן ינדיקאַטאָר: A light indicator that shows the amplifier's operational status. Typically, green for power on, red for protection mode (e.g., overheating, short circuit).
- Filter Freq. (Hz): This knob adjusts the low-pass filter frequency, typically from 50 Hz to 200 Hz. This filter allows only frequencies below the set point to pass through to the subwoofer, preventing higher frequencies from distorting the bass.
- Input Sens.: Adjusts the input sensitivity (gain) of the ampליפיער צו פּאַסן די אַוטפּוט באַנדtage of your head unit. Start with the knob at minimum and slowly increase until desired volume is achieved without distortion.
- באַס באָאָסט: Provides an adjustable bass boost from 0 to +12 dB at 45 Hz. Use this feature sparingly to enhance bass response without overdriving your subwoofer.
- ווייַט מדרגה קאָנטראָל: Port for connecting the optional RBC-1 bass remote, allowing convenient adjustment of the subwoofer level from the driver's seat.
וישאַלט
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your JL Audio JX 500/1 ampליפיער, פאָלגט די וישאַלט גיידליינז:
- האַלטן ריין: קעסיידער ווישן די amplifier's exterior with a soft, dry cloth to remove dust and debris. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
- פאַרזיכערן ווענטאַליישאַן: פּעריִאָדיש קאָנטראָלירן צי די amplifier's cooling fins are free from obstructions. Proper airflow is essential to prevent overheating, especially during extended use or in hot climates.
- טשעק קאַנעקשאַנז: Occasionally inspect all power, ground, remote, and speaker connections to ensure they are secure and free from corrosion. Loose connections can lead to poor performance or damage.
- ויסמיידן אָווערלאָאַדינג: דו זאלסט נישט אַרבעטן די amplifier beyond its specified power ratings or with speaker impedances lower than recommended. This can cause excessive heat and potential damage.
טראָובלעשאָאָטינג
If you experience issues with your JL Audio JX 500/1 ampלייפיער, באַראַטן זיך מיט די פאלגענדע געוויינטלעכע טראָובלעשווטינג טריט:
| פּראָבלעם | מעגלעך סיבה | לייזונג |
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| קיין מאַכט / Ampליפיער טוט נישט קער אויף |
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| קיין סאָונד רעזולטאַט |
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| פאַרקרימט סאָונד |
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| Amplifier goes into Protection Mode (Red Light) |
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ספּעסאַפאַקיישאַנז
| מאָדעל | JX500/1 |
| Ampליבער טיפּ | Monoblock, Class A/B |
| RMS מאַכט רעזולטאַט |
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| אָפטקייַט ענטפער | Not explicitly stated, but optimized for bass frequencies. |
| נידעריק-פּאַס פילטער | 50-200 Hz, 12 dB/octave, switchable |
| באַס באָאָסט | 0-12 dB @ 45 Hz |
| אַרייַנשרייַב טיפּ | High-Level, Low-Level (RCA) |
| דימענסיעס (L X W X H) | 348 X 195 X 53 מם (13.7 X 7.7 X 2.1 אינטשעס) |
| וואָג | 4.04 קג (8.9 לבס) |
| מאַכט צושטעלן | MOSFET |
וואָראַנטי און שטיצן
JL Audio products are designed for reliability and performance. For specific warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official JL Audio webפּלאַץ.
- צוריקקער פּאָליטיק: This product typically comes with a 30-day return policy for refund or replacement, subject to retailer terms.
- ספּער טיילן: Information regarding the availability of spare parts for this specific model is currently unavailable.
- טעכניש שטיצן: For technical assistance, installation questions, or troubleshooting beyond this manual, please contact JL Audio customer support or an authorized JL Audio dealer.
