Boston Acoustics RM6, RM9 User Manual

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Boston Acoustics RM6, RM9 User Manual

RM6/RM9

Boston Rally

Speaker Systems

Installation Manual

Specifications

 

Boston Rally

Boston Rally

 

RM6 System

RM9 System

 

 

 

Maximum Music Power

200 watts

220 watts

 

 

 

Peak Input Power

100 watts

110 watts

 

 

 

Continuous Music Power

50 watts

55 watts

 

 

 

Sensitivity (1 watt/.5m)

95dB

95dB

 

 

 

Nominal Impedance

4Ω

4Ω

 

 

 

Frequency Response

50–20,000Hz

35–20,000Hz

 

 

 

Mounting Hole Cutout

5"

6" x 8 1116"

 

 

(ellipse)

 

 

 

Mounting Depth

2 12"

3"

 

64mm

76mm

 

 

 

Mounting Depth w/Spacer

2"

3 12"

 

51mm

89mm

 

 

 

Table of Contents

Specifications

2

Table of Contents

3

 

 

Notice

3

 

 

Tools Required

4

 

 

Before You Begin

4

 

 

Planning the Installation

5

 

 

Speaker Wiring

6

 

 

Routing the Wires

6

 

 

Installing Speakers In Factory Cutouts

7

 

 

Installation Options

8

 

 

Installing Speakers In Nonstandard Locations-RM6

10

 

 

Installing Speakers In Nonstandard Locations-RM9

13

 

 

Warranty

16

 

 

Notice

Installation of automotive stereo systems requires experience with a variety of mechanical and electrical procedures. This manual explains the installation flexibility of the Boston Rally Series speaker systems, not the exact installation methods to be used in any given case.

If you do not have the experience that these procedures require, we strongly suggest you consult your Boston Acoustics dealer about professional installation.

Tools Required

Before You Begin

These are the tools required

Familiarize yourself with the location of fuel lines, hydraulic brake lines

to complete the basic instal-

and electrical wiring. Use extreme caution when cutting or drilling around

lation of the Boston Rally

these parts.

Series speakers. Additional

Shut off all stereo and other electrical devices before you start.

tools are necessary for more

Protect the speakers by keeping them in their plastic bags until final

custom work.

installation. Speakers attract metal chips and filings. Always rest the

1.

Electric drill with 18" (3mm)

speakers with their cones and tweeters facing up.

and 14" (6mm) bits

Never use force when installing any speaker.

2.

Phillips screwdriver

Check clearances on both sides of a mounting surface before drilling

3.

Saber saw, hole saw or

any holes or installing any screws. Some screws require over an inch of

nibbler

clearance behind the mounting surface.

4.

Utility knife

Use a utility knife to cut fabric away from hole locations before you

5.

Silicon sealant or weather

drill or cut. Fabric is easily snagged by drill bits and hole saws.

stripping (optional)

Always wear protective eyewear when cutting and drilling holes or

6.

Pliers or 7mm wrench (RM9

when using power tools.

only)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

Planning the Installation

Read all instructions carefully before you attempt any installation procedures. Make sure all operations are clear to you.

Make sure you have adequate time and shelter to complete the installation. Many installations require multiple days to complete.

Examine the Boston Rally Series speakers and hardware so that you are familiar with them before you start the installation.

1.Decide on speaker placement.

2.Run the speaker wires.

3.Install the speakers and complete the wiring.

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