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TH E D I F F E RE N CE INS I DE TH E D E SIG N
Any one can sta r t an au dio compan y, ev en wit h out a s ing le aud io enginee r. Bu t no ma t ter wha t
the pack agin g sa ys o r ho w gr e at t he e quip ment loo k s, t h e i n teri o r o f yo u r am p a n d sp eake r s
make s them w h at th e y are . Phoen i x Gold p r oduct s are d e s igned by ou r own i n -hous e audio
enginee rs — w ho sp end m ont hs in pr oduct deve lopme nt, working ou t minute d esign de tails th at
you coul d nev er s e e fr o m th e out s ide, but make a hu ge d i f fere n ce i n per f o rman c e an d sou n d
qua l ity. Ta ke a look at o ur a m ps a n d s p eake r s pa g es t o fin d out more abou t wha t tha t mea n s.
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A nd two: I f y ou take everythin g everyo n e s ays t o h eart, yo u ’ll n e ver f i n d grea t n e s s .
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doing it for o v e r 2 0 y e a r s . I f we had to say w e h a d o ne, sole pur po s e f o r d o i n g w h a t we do,
it w o uld b e to make e qui p ment t hat p lays musi c the w ay i t des e r v es t o be p l aye d . Bu t it’s also
a wa r ning of so r t s : when you g e t an audi o syst e m, y o u ha v e th e oppo r t u nity t o mak e you r own
s o und. And there are a l o t o f m e s s a g e s you’ll g e t i n t h i s industr y — f r o m a m p s t a t s t h a t a r e
mis s ing t o un beli evab l e pr o mis e s fo r “po wer,” righ t al o ng w i th a lot o f di s tortio n — t hat’l l st a n d
in y o u r way o f findi n g perso n a l great n e s s .
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AM PL I FI ER S
PO W ER + P ER F OR M A N CE . W E’V E E NGI N EE R ED RY VAL A M P S
TO E X C EL IN B OT H O UT P U T A N D P OW E R S U P PLY. H ER E ’ S H O W :
OU T S TA ND I N G OUTPUT
T he ou t p u t stage a c t s like a car’s transm i s s ion, c o n verting t h e ele c t r i c al pow e r supp l i ed by
the amp int o a usab le f o rce . A bette r ou t put devi ce s upp lies mor e cu rren t , p r odu c ing a c lea n er,
more a c curate s i gnal. R y v a l uses D a r ling t o n output d r i ve c i r cuitry w i t h compl e m entary 10 0
watt b i polar high - f idel i t y aud i o tra n s istors , resul t ing i n imp r oved amp p e r f orman c e wit h low
impe d a n ce lo a d s . The m o s t robus t p ower a m ps in t h e worl d use bi p o l ars — a nd so d o we.
STRONG P O W E R SUPPLY
If t h e ou t p ut s t a ge i s th e tran smis s ion, then the p ower sup p ly i s the mot o r—tak i ng t h e vo l tage
from y o u r batter y, alte r n a t ing t h e curre n t , and r u n n ing i t t hrough a step-u p t r ansform e r until
it’s m o re tha n t r iple d . T he Ryval ’s po w e r supp l y is w e l l prot e c t e d, re l i able, a nd wit h l ow lo s s
( 8 milli o h m, 110 a m p, 200 wa t t F E Ts* ) for mo r e e f f i c ient c o n v er sion, d e s i gned t o e n sure t h e
amp r e a ches t r u e powe r.
( * F i e ld Ef fe c t Tr a n s istor)
REDUCED D I S T O R TION
Yo u’ll hear a l ot of t alk ab out ha rmo nic disto r tio n, but od d o rde r harmonic dis tortion is what really
comp r o mise s your sound . The R y v a l am p feat u r es d u a l di f f e renti a l topo l o gy a n d a s y mmetr i c al
vol tag e d riv e s tage, des ign ed to imp rove power sup ply no ise re jec tion an d r educe dis tor t ion on al l
levels . I t co s ts us m ore to build an amp thi s w ay, b ut i t m ake s fo r b etter so und qua lit y.
TORTURE T E ST E D
Our eq uip men t ha s t o pe r for m in an y e nvi ronm ent . So we ’ve de vis ed m eth ods of quality assu ran ce
whi ch cons ist of put ting our am ps and spe ake r s t hrou gh con diti ons we cou ldn ’t sur v ive our sel ves.
When they can r un f o r two wee k s at full pow e r 24 / 7 in a n en v iron ment a l ch a mber cyc l ed f r om
14 de g ree s to 13 1 d e gre e s F a hre n hei t , su r vive sh o ck t esti ng, brut a l v i bra t ions and a b atter y of
end ura nce tes t ing , o nly the n d o th ey get our sta mp of a ppr ova l.
QUALI TY PE RFORM ANCE? HERE ’S W HAT SOU ND SPEC S ARE ( OR AR EN’T) TELLING YOU
PO WE R HANDLING : RMS VS M AX
This te st in g optio n wi ll t el l yo u
wh ether th e sp ec s yo u’r e lo oking
at w ill r ea lly get you t he p ow er
they promis e. R MS, o r Ro ot Me an
Squar e, m ea ns t hat the p ow er w as
te sted at a co nt in uous level— one
that your s ys te m could sus tain.
MAX is t he n um be r ob tai ne d by
running t he s ys tem to th e hi gh es t
po ssible c ap ac it y— somet hi ng t hat
no s yst em c ou ld m ai nta in .
SOUND BITE TRICKS OF THE TRADE
CE A ME TH OD
CEA —t he C onsumer Elec troni cs
Ass oc ia tion —se ts s tan da rd s f or
pe rfor ma nc e t es ting. Th is t el ls
yo u that th e nu mb er s l is ted C EA
we re o btaine d wi th r easona bl e- use
te sting pr ac tices .
T HD ( TO TAL H AR M O NIC
DIST OR TI ON ) P ERCE NT AGE
Audio c om pa ni es s pen d a lot of
mo ney t o ma rket th ei r pr oduct s
(we’re doin g it r ig ht n ow) . S o
if t hey ’re N OT ment io ni ng a
pa rt ic ul ar n um be r in t esting , it
pr obably mea ns t he y do n’t w an t
yo u to kn ow w ha t it i s. Mo st
pe opl e can’t hea r TH D a t le ss
than 1% . B ut some tes ts prov id e
pe rfor ma nc e n um be rs with a
THD s o hi gh y ou ’d n ev er l is ten to
it— th ey j us t d on’t list t he T HD.
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MON OBL O CK
4-C H ANNE L
MOD EL : V8 0 01
MAX P OW ER :
4Ω: 1200W x 1
2Ω: 16 00W x 1
CON TIN UO US ( RMS) PO WE R* :
4Ω: 6 00W x 1
2Ω: 8 00W x 1
FRE QU EN CY R ESP ONS E : 10 Hz-30 0H z
SIGNAL TO NOISE R ATIO ( 1% THD+N): >90dBA
MOD EL : V7 54
MAX P OW ER :
4Ω st ereo: 150W x 4
2Ω st ereo: 250W x 4
CON TIN UO US ( RMS) PO WE R* :
4Ω st ereo: 75W x 4
2Ω st ereo: 120W x 4
FRE QU EN CY R ESP ONS E : 20H z- 20k Hz
SIGNAL TO NOISE R ATIO ( 1% THD+N): >100dBA
FEATU RE S:
Lowpas s Level (LPL) Control Port
Effici ent “Class D” Design
12dB Bass Boost@ 50Hz
Built-in Variable 12dB Lowpa ss Crossover
Auxiliary Outputs
Speaker Level I nputs
Rem ote Monitoring Display (R MD ) Po rt
FEATU RE S:
Built-in Variable 12dB Lowpa ss Crossover
100 Hz 12dB per Octave Fixed Highpas s Cross over
Auxiliary Outputs
Speaker Level I nputs
Rem ote Monitoring Display (R MD ) Po rt
3-Positio n Switch for Lo wpass, High pass or Bypass
2-C HANN EL
MOD EL : V7 52
MAX P OW ER :
4Ω st ereo: 150W x 2
2Ω st ereo: 240W x 2
CON TIN UO US ( RMS) PO WE R* :
4Ω st ereo: 75W x 2
2Ω st ereo: 120W x 2
MOD EL : V150 2
MAX P OW ER :
4Ω st ereo: 300W x 2
2Ω st ereo: 450W x 2
CON TIN UO US ( RMS) PO WE R* :
4Ω st ereo: 150W x 2
2Ω st ereo: 225W x 2
*( 14.4V DC an d 1% THD +N CEA- 200 6 Me tho d)
FEATU RE S:
Built-in Variable 12dB Lowpa ss Crossover
100 Hz 12dB per Octave Fixed Highpas s Cross over
Auxiliary Outputs
Speaker Level I nputs
Rem ote Monitoring Display (R MD ) Po rt
3-Positio n Switch for Lo wpass, High pass or Bypass
COM MO N S PECS :
FREQUENCY RESPONSE : 20Hz-20k Hz
SIG NAL TO NOI SE R ATIO (1% THD+N) : >100dB A
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BRINGING M OVE T O THE M U SIC. ON C E YOUR A MP P O W E RS U P THE
SP E A K ER S
SIGN A L, T H E SU B W O O FER N E EDS T O TR A NSFO R M TH AT SIGN A L
INTO W HAT YOU HE AR. W E’VE D E SIGNED O UR S U BS T O PL AY
LOUDE R , ST R O N G ER, A ND LO N G ER T H AN A N Y OT H ER CO M PA R ABLY
PRICED W O OFER O N TH E MAR K ET—WIT H A MA X P O W ER H A NDLING
OF 4X C ONTIN U OUS R ATING.
THE CON EX S P I DER
T he am p’s e l ectrica l p ulse m o ves t h e subs, a n d the s p e aker n e e ds in n e r ten s i o n to h o l d it i n
plac e . We’ v e used a materi a l calle d C o nex, w h ich h a s an ex c ellen t s hape m e mor y, r e t urnin g
to its o r i gina l f orm be t te r than c l o t h or o t h e r com m o nly u s e d mater i a l s.
V ENTING
We’ v e buil t a ven t i n g sys te m into t h e spea k e r s for b e t t e r cooli n g — w h ich l e a d s to l e s s dist o r ti o n
and a l o nger l i fe.
REINFORC E D S P E A K E R LE A D S
Metal g e t s brittle a s i t age s a nd can b e come w e ak wi t h h eavy u s e . We’ v e spec i a lly w r a p p ed
our s u b woofer l e ads s o t hey w o n’t be a s prone t o break i n g ove r t ime.
CONE DA M P I N G
A poor l y dampe d s peake r c one w i l l def o r m and r i n g . We u s e a s p e c ial l a m inate -t r eated p a p er
cone t h a t has e xcepti o n a l dam p i ng qu a l i ties t o more a c c uratel y r eprodu c e the m u s i c.
THE FIN I S H I N G TOUCH
C oa xials a n d comp o n ents ne e d to be a b le to p e r f o rm at t h e same l evel a s the a m p s and s u b s.
With a l a mina t e - t reated p a per c o n e , bal a n c ed dr i v e tweete r s , and U V p r o tection , o ur co a xi a ls
and c o m p onents a r e desi g n ed to w o r k as g r e a t as t h e y look .
DI VIDE TO C ONQUER
The way you install your system goes
a long way t owards creating the bes t
sound. This exa mple use s a two amp
set-up, wit h a monoblock directing
signals to the subs , an d a 4-channel
in charge of left, right, rear, and front
signals. Crossovers separ ate sound
frequencies and dir ect them to the
com ponent set. This di vision
sep arates the sound efficiently —
mak ing clea r, tr ue, powerfu l music.
SOUND BITE SMART SETUP
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COA X IALS
SUB WOO F ERS
MOD EL : V6 90 ( 6X9 in . Coa x)
V 57 0 ( 5X 7 in. C oax )
V4 60 ( 4X6 in . Co ax )
POWER HAN DLING ( RMS/PEA K) : 50W/20 0W
FR EQ UE NCY R ES PONSE:
50H z- 20k Hz (V6 90)
70H z- 20 kH z ( V5 70 )
12 0Hz-2 0k Hz ( V4 60 )
SE NS IT IVIT Y 2.83V/1m:
89d B ( V69 0 )
91dB ( V5 70 and V46 0 )
MOD EL : V6 .5 ( 6.5 in . Coa x)
V 6. 0 ( 6 in . Coa x)
V5. 0 ( 5. 25 i n. C oax)
V4 .0 ( 4 in . C oax)
POWER H AN DL ING ( RMS/ PE AK ):
50W /20 0W ( V6 .5 -V 6.0 -V5 .0 )
35W /140 W ( V4 .0 )
FR EQ UE NCY R ES PONSE:
75 Hz-20k Hz ( V6.5 )
90H z- 20k Hz ( V6. 0 )
10 0 Hz -2 0kH z ( V5. 0 )
120H z-20 kHz ( V4 .0 )
SE NS IT IVIT Y 2.83V/1m:
92d B ( V6 .5 -V 5.0 -V 4.0 )
90d B ( V6. 0 )
FEATU RE S:
Laminate-t reated cone wit h excellent stiffness to weight
ratio and superior damping qualities
19mm balanced dr ive tweeter for excellent reproduction
of high frequen cies
Hig h excursion trip le layer UV treated black foam
sur round for long-term reliability
Hig h-temperatu re light weight poly mide voice coil
structure for increas ed s ensitiv ity
Rigid p owde r-coated steel f rame CA D designed for
pre cise motor alignment
COM MO N S PECS :
IMP ED ANC E : 4
Ω
COM PONE NT SETS
MOD EL : V1 2S , V 12D ( 12 in . Sub wo ofe r *)
POWER HAN DLING ( RMS/PEA K) : 150W/ 600W
IMP ED ANC E : 4
FREQUEN CY RE SPONSE: 25Hz -25 0Hz
SEN SITI VIT Y 2.8 3V /1m:
90 dB ( V12S )
93 dB ( V12 D- parallel)
MOD EL : V1 0S, V 10 D (10 in. S ub woof er *)
POWER HAN DLING ( RMS/PEA K) : 150W/ 600W
IMP ED ANC E : 4
FREQUEN CY RE SPONSE: 27 Hz-300Hz
SEN SITI VIT Y 2.8 3V /1m:
91d B (V 10S)
94 dB ( V10D-pa ra llel)
MOD EL : V6 5C ( 6. 5 in . C omp. S et)
POW ER HA NDL IN G ( RM S/PE AK) : 50 W/ 20 0W
IMP ED ANC E : 4
FREQUEN CY RE SPONSE: 65H z- 20 kH z
SEN SITI VIT Y 2.8 3V /1m: 9 1dB
MOD EL : V5 C ( 5. 25 i n. C omp. S et)
POWER HAN DLING ( RMS/PEA K) : 50W/20 0W
IMP ED ANC E : 4
FREQUEN CY RE SPONSE: 80 Hz -20kHz
SEN SITI VIT Y 2.8 3V /1m: 9 1dB
Ω
Ω
Ω
Ω
FEATU RE S:
CA E/ CA D Optimized for high effici ency and cla rit y
of sound re product ion
Laminate-t reated cone wit h excellent stiffness to weight
ratio and superior damping qualities
Hig h excursion trip le layer UV treated black foam
sur round for long-term reliability
Rigid p owde r-coated steel f rame CA D designed for
pre cise motor alignment
Hig h-temperatu re light weight poly mide voice coil
structure for increas ed s ensitiv ity
CA D optimized magnet/motor structu re f or e fficiency
and clarit y
*( Ava ilable in single or dual voic e co il)
FEATU RE S:
Set includes 2 mid-woofers , 2 tweeter s, a nd 2 cro ssovers
Laminate-t reated cone wit h excellent stiffness to weight
ratio and superior damping qualities
19mm balanced dr ive tweeter wit h excellent reproductio n
of high frequen cies
12dB /o ctave ex ter nal CAD/ CAE crossovers
Hig h excursion trip le layer UV treated black foam surr ound
for lon g-term reliability
Hig h-temperatu re light weight poly mide voice coil structure
for increased sensitivity
Rigid p owde r-coated steel f rame CA D designed for precise
mot or a lign ment
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CR AF T I NG A S Y S TE M T HAT’S RIG H T F OR YOU
Inst a llat i o n i s the fina l ste p in creat i ng t he p e r fect s ound syst e m. I t can also be t h e we akes t
link, beca use a syst em won’t p erfo rm t o i t s f ull pot ent i al wit h out hi gh q ual ity connect ivit y. Our
acc e ssor i es a r e desi g n ed to m e et the s a me le v el of e xcell e n ce as a l l Phoe n i x Gold p r o ducts.
PHOENIX G O L D E X T E N DED WA R R A N T Y
H ave y o u r products in s t al l e d by a c e r t i f i e d Phoenix G o l d dealer a n d g e t a two-ye a r ex t ended
war rant y. This in cre ases to a t hre e -year war r ant y if the y u se a Ph oeni x G old amp lif ier ins tallati on
kit— as k y our d e a ler f o r more i n f o r matio n .
AMPL IFI E R I NSTALLATION KIT S
FUS EBL OC KS
MBB blocks utilize PGU-s tyle glass fuses
Flexible fo r multiple amplifier ins tallati ons
Mul ti-bussbar fus eblock
Satin finish
Use with PGU series fuses
MBB.5 01
Three 4 gau ge input s to four fusible
8 gauge out puts
AKI T4 2 - 4 G AU GE : COM PLE TE KI T
20 ft. of RUBY or BL UE 4 gauge p ower cab le
2f t. of 4 gauge gr ound cable
Glass style fuse hold er
17ft. R CA cable
32ft. of 16 gauge speaker wire
15ft. of 18 g auge rem ote turn-on wire
Rin g te rmin als
Terminal spades
60A glass fuse
Assor ted hardwar e
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Portland, OR 97203
Tel: 50 3.2 86. 9300
Fax: 503.978.3381
AKI T82 - 8 GAU GE : CO MPLE TE K IT
20 ft. of RUBY or BL UE 8 gauge p ower cab le
2f t. of 8 gauge gr ound cable
Glass style fuse hold er
17ft. R CA cable
32ft. of 16 gauge speaker wire
15ft. of 18 g auge rem ote turn-on wire
Rin g te rmin als
Terminal spades
30A glass fuse
Assor ted hardwar e
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Ter H eidelaa n 50A
3200 A arschot
Belgium
Tel: +32.16.5 53.553
Fax: +32.16.55 3.5 59
Info@phoeni xgoldeurope.be
MBB.5 02
One 4 gauge input to tw o fu sible
8 gauge out puts
DIS TR IBUT ION B LOC KS
Mul tiple styles allow for numerous
ins tallations
Rated to 175 A
Satin finish
PDB.5 01
One 4 gauge input to four 8 gauge ou tputs
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