amplified installation manual
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CONGRATULATIONS
Dear Friend,
Thank you for selecting Bazooka®subwoofer speaker systems for your car
stereo system. The Bazooka EL series represents SAS‘s continued commitment
to efficiency and design. An innovative manufacturing process developed by
SAS for the Bazooka provides consumers with state-of-the-art speaker system
design. At SAS, we take pride in manufacturing the most revolutionary bass
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speaker systems ever created, featuring our patented Bass Tubes
design, and we hope you will take pride in owning them.
Several years ago, we realized that efficiency was the wave of the future
in autosound, so we made a commitment to design, manufacture, and
deliver the most efficient speaker systems possible.
Today we market our patented speaker systems worldwide and the high
quality of the Bazooka brand is well respected by co nsumers and dealers
of all nationalities.
When properly installed, Bazooka subwoofer speaker systems will give
you years of clean uninterrupted sound reproduction. Therefore, I urge you
to take a few minutes of your time to review this instruction bo oklet. It was
designed to give you a better understanding of our products and to explain
how to apply them properly.
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Thank you again for choosing Bazookas. Our early commitment to quality
has made them the product o f choice, and I am sure you will agree that
you have made the right one! Enjoy!
Sincerely,
JO N C. JORDAN
President
SAS/ BAZOOKA
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CONTENTS
System Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .pg 3
Specifications
Installation
Mounting The Bazooka
Wiring Diagram
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Power Wire . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .pg 10
Ground Wire
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Remote Turn On Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .pg 11,12
Input Signal Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .pg 13,14
Adjusting Level Gain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .pg 14
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .pg 14
PRACTICE SAFE LISTENING
Continuous exposure to high volumes of sound may cause permanent hearing loss. High powered auto sound systems are capable of producing
sounds well over 13 0 dB. Even short periods of play at high volume levels
can impair your ability to hear necessary traffic sounds and may constitute
a hazard. Please use commo n sense and practice SAFE LISTENING !
If you have any questions contact
the SAS Technical Support Department at:
Phone - (504) 272 7135 • Fax - (504) 272-9844
Email - tech@ sasbazooka.com • Website - www.sasbazooka.com
In Canada: (604) 988 2966
15049 Florida Blvd., Baton Rouge, LA. 70819
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PATENTED BASS TUBES
EL5A EL6A EL8A
Woofer Size 5“ 6.5“ 8“
Voice Coil Size 1“ high power /high temp 1“ high power /high temp 1“ high power /high temp
Magnet Size 13 oz. 13 oz. 15 oz.
Frequency response 39-120 hz. 39-120 hz. 39-120 hz.
Efficiency 100 dB* 103 dB* 105 dB*
Dimensions 18.125“x5“x6“ 18.125“x6.75“x8“ 18.125“x8.5“x10“
Weight 11 lbs. 12 lbs. 14 lbs.
Impedance 2 ohms 2 ohms 2 ohms
BASS TUBES® enclosure - patented Bass Reflex/ducted port alignment
BUILT IN 30 WATT MONO AMPLIFIER @ 2 OHMS
18dB ELECTRONIC CROSSOVER FIXED @ 120 Hz.
NOISE REJECTING BALANCED INPUT CIRCUITRY
BALANCED LOW LEVEL INPUT • BALANCED HIGH LEVEL INPUT
INPUTS ARE SUMMED MONO INTERNALLY
SELECTABLE AUTOMATIC TURN ON FEATURE
18dB PER OCTAVE SUBSONIC FILTER @ 15 Hz.
SYSTEM FEATURES
5”, 6.5”, or 8” SUBWOOFER
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ENCLOSURE WITH BASS REFLEX/DUCTED PORT ALIGNMENT
HIGH EFFICIENCY OUTPUT
OPTIMIZED FOR SPACE EFFICIENCY
DESIGNED FOR CORNER LOADING
MOISTURE RESISTANT ENCLOSURE
AMP IS 2 OHM STABLE
SPECIFICATIONS
* The efficiency levels of all Bazo oka subwoo fer speaker systems are measured in the typical environment: In the low
bass region with o ne watt of po wer.
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TRUCK INSTALLATION
tube size is exagerated for emphasis
SEDAN INSTALLATION
tube size is exagerated for emphasis
HATCHBACK INSTALLATION
tube size is exagerated for emphasis
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INSTALLATION
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