ESX QS-FOUR

ESX QUANTUM QS-FOUR Full Range Class D Amplifier vartotojo vadovas

1. Įvadas ir pabaigaview

The ESX QUANTUM QS-FOUR is an ultra-compact 4-channel Class D amplifier designed to significantly upgrade your car audio system. This powerful yet miniature 4-channel version measures only 90 x 35 x 80 mm, making it one of the smallest amplifiers in its class. It delivers an impressive 4 x 60 Watts RMS, providing substantial power to factory or aftermarket speakers.

The QS-FOUR features exceptionally low distortion (THD+N < 0.007% at 5W/RMS) and high efficiency (up to 90%), ensuring clear and dynamic sound reproduction. Its compact size allows for flexible installation, often directly behind the dashboard, making it an ideal plug-and-play solution for vehicles. The amplifier's low current draw (5-10 Amps) means it can often utilize existing factory power cables. Additionally, the QS-FOUR includes low-level outputs for connecting active subwoofers or larger monoblock amplifiers, offering expandability for enhanced bass.

ESX QUANTUM QS-FOUR amplifier held in a hand, showcasindėl savo kompaktiško dydžio.
This image shows the ESX QUANTUM QS-FOUR amplifier resting in an average-sized hand, highlighting its remarkably small and ultra-compact design.

2. Saugos informacija

  • Prieš pradėdami bet kokius montavimo darbus, visada atjunkite automobilio akumuliatorių, kad išvengtumėte trumpųjų jungimų ir pažeidimų.
  • Professional installation is recommended. Incorrect wiring can cause serious damage to the ampgelbėtojas, transporto priemonė ar asmens sužalojimas.
  • Ensure all wiring is properly insulated and secured to prevent short circuits and vibrations.
  • Neįdiekite amplifier in locations exposed to moisture, excessive heat, or direct sunlight.
  • Maitinimo ir garsiakalbių jungtims naudokite tinkamo skersmens laidus, kaip nurodyta įrengimo skyriuje.
  • Protect all power cables with an inline fuse located close to the battery.
  • Venkite dėti amplifier where it could obstruct vehicle controls or safety devices.

3. Pakuotės turinys

Patikrinkite pakuotės turinį, kad įsitikintumėte, jog yra visos dalys ir jos nepažeistos:

  • ESX QUANTUM QS-FOUR Ampkėlimo blokas
  • High-Level Input Wiring Harness with EPS (Error Protection System)
  • Power Input Wiring Harness
  • Speaker Output Wiring Harness
  • RCA Line-Out Cables
  • Inline Fuse Holder with Fuse
  • Tvirtinimo varžtai
Contents of the ESX QUANTUM QS-FOUR ampgelbėjimo paketas, įskaitant amplifier, wiring harnesses, and installation accessories.
ir baigtaview of the items included in the ESX QUANTUM QS-FOUR package. It shows the amplifier unit, various wiring harnesses (including high-level input cables with EPS, RCA line-out cables), a fuse holder with a fuse, and mounting screws.

4. Produkto ypatybės

  • Itin kompaktiškas dizainas: Dimensions of 90 x 35 x 80 mm for flexible installation.
  • Didelė galia: 4 x 60 W RMS at 2 Ω, 4 x 45 W RMS at 3 Ω, 4 x 35 W RMS at 4 Ω, or 2 x 120 W RMS bridged at 4 Ω.
  • Full Range Class D Technology: Efficient power delivery with minimal heat generation.
  • Selectable Crossover Filters: Front and Rear Highpass/Lowpass filters switchable at 80 Hz.
  • High-Level Inputs with EPS: Error Protection System for seamless integration with factory head units.
  • Auto-Turn-On Function: Automatic power-on via DC offset or VOX (signal detection).
  • 2-Channel RCA Line-Out: For connecting external active subwoofers or additional ampgelbėtojai.
  • 12V Remote Output: Provides a remote signal for other devices.
  • Platus dažnio atsakas: 10 Hz iki 60 kHz.
  • Low Total Harmonic Distortion (THD+N): < 0.007% at 5W/RMS.
  • Didelis efektyvumas: Up to 90% for reduced power consumption.

5. Sąranka ir diegimas

5.1 Laidų jungtys

Before making any connections, ensure the vehicle's battery is disconnected. Refer to the diagrams below for proper wiring.

Maitinimo įvestis:

  • + 12 V: Connect to the positive terminal of the car battery via an inline fuse (not included, but a fuse holder is provided).
  • BND: Connect to a solid, unpainted metal point on the vehicle chassis. Ensure a good ground connection.
  • REM (nuotolinis): Connect to the remote output of your head unit. If using high-level inputs with Auto-Turn-On, this connection may not be necessary.

Garsiakalbio išvestis:

Connect your speakers to the designated terminals. Ensure correct polarity (positive to positive, negative to negative). The amplifier supports 4-channel stereo or 2-channel bridged operation.

  • FL+/FL-: Priekinis kairysis garsiakalbis
  • FR+/FR-: Priekinis dešinysis garsiakalbis
  • RL+/RL-: Galinis kairysis garsiakalbis
  • RR+/RR-: Galinis dešinysis garsiakalbis
  • Tiltas režimas: For 2-channel operation, connect the positive of the left speaker to FL+ and the negative to FR-. For the right speaker, connect positive to RL+ and negative to RR-. Refer to the manual for specific bridging instructions.
Rear panel of the ESX QUANTUM QS-FOUR amplifier with speaker output and power input connections.
Išsamią view iš amplifier's rear panel, featuring the speaker output terminal block for front and rear channels (FL+, FL-, FR+, FR-, RL+, RL-, RR+) and the power input terminal block (+12V, REM, GND). Also visible are the Power and Protect indicator LEDs.

Įvesties jungtys:

  • Aukšto lygio įvestis: Use the provided harness to connect to your head unit's speaker outputs. The EPS (Error Protection System) ensures compatibility with various factory systems.
  • RCA Line-Out: Use the RCA cables to connect to an active subwoofer or another ampgyvesnis.
Front panel of the ESX QUANTUM QS-FOUR amplifier with input connections and control knobs.
A close-up of the amplifier's front panel, displaying the input terminal block for front and rear channels, crossover switches (LP, HP, FULL) for both front and rear, level input adjustment knobs (Min/Max), and the AUTO TURN-ON switch (OFF, VOX, DC).

5.2 Pradiniai nustatymai

  • Level Input (Gain): Start with the gain knobs set to minimum (MIN). Gradually increase the gain until the sound is clear and distortion-free at your desired listening volume. Avoid setting the gain too high, as this can introduce distortion.
  • KRISTOMOSIOS DALYS (kryžminis filtras):
    • PILNAS: Full range audio (no filter).
    • HP (aukšto dažnio): Allows frequencies above 80 Hz to pass, typically used for full-range speakers to remove bass.
    • LP (žemo dažnio dažnis): Allows frequencies below 80 Hz to pass, typically used for subwoofers (though this amplifier is not primarily for subwoofers, it can be used for mid-bass applications).
  • AUTO TURN-ON:
    • IŠJUNGTA: Amplifier turns on via the REM wire.
    • VOX: Amplifier turns on when an audio signal is detected (signal sensing).
    • DC: Amplifier turns on when a DC offset is detected on the high-level inputs (common with factory head units).

6. Naudojimo instrukcijos

Once properly installed and configured, the ESX QUANTUM QS-FOUR amplifier operates automatically with your vehicle's audio system.

  • Maitinimo įjungimas/išjungimas: The amplifier will power on and off with your head unit, depending on the selected AUTO TURN-ON mode (REM, VOX, or DC). The 'POWER' LED on the rear panel will illuminate when the ampkeltuvas aktyvus.
  • Garso atkūrimas: Play audio through your head unit as usual. The amplifier will provide enhanced power and clarity to your speakers.
  • Garso reguliavimas: Control the overall system volume using your head unit. If distortion occurs at high volumes, slightly reduce the amplifier stiprinimo nustatymas.
  • Apsaugos režimas: If the 'PROTECT' LED illuminates, the ampLizatorius įsijungė į apsaugos režimą dėl problemos (pvz., trumpojo jungimo, perkaitimo, žemos įtampos)tage). Turn off your audio system and vehicle, then troubleshoot the cause before restarting.

7. Priežiūra

  • Valymas: Valymui naudokite minkštą, sausą šluostę ampišorę. Nenaudokite stiprių cheminių medžiagų ar abrazyvinių valiklių.
  • Jungtys: Periodically check all power, ground, and speaker connections to ensure they are secure and free from corrosion.
  • Vėdinimas: Užtikrinti, amplifier's cooling fins are not obstructed to allow for proper heat dissipation.
  • Saugiklio keitimas: If the inline fuse blows, replace it only with a fuse of the same type and rating to prevent damage.

8. Problemų sprendimas

ProblemaGalima priežastisSprendimas
Iš garsiakalbių nėra garsoNėra galios amplifier; Incorrect input/output wiring; Head unit not sending signal; Ampkeltuvas apsaugos režimu.Check power and ground connections; Verify remote turn-on signal; Check speaker and input wiring; Ensure head unit is on and playing audio; Check 'PROTECT' LED.
Iškraipytas garsasGain set too high; Incorrect crossover settings; Speaker impedance mismatch; Damaged speakers.Reduce gain level; Adjust crossover settings; Verify speaker impedance is within amplifier's range; Test speakers individually.
'PROTECT' LED is onShort circuit in speaker wiring; Overheating; Low/high voltage; Speaker impedance too low.Turn off system, check all speaker wires for shorts; Ensure adequate ventilation; Check vehicle's battery voltage; Verify speaker impedance.
Ampkeltuvas neįsijungiaNo +12V power; No ground connection; No remote signal (if not using Auto-Turn-On); Blown fuse.Check fuse, power, and ground wires; Verify remote wire connection or Auto-Turn-On setting.

9. Specifikacijos

FunkcijaSpecifikacija
Modelio numerisQS-FOUR
Kanalai4
Output Power (RMS @ 4 Ω)4 x 35 W
Output Power (RMS @ 3 Ω)4 x 45 W
Output Power (RMS @ 2 Ω)4 x 60 W
Bridged Output Power (RMS @ 4 Ω)2 x 120 W
Dažnio atsakas10 Hz – 60 kHz
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD+N @ 5W/RMS)< 0.007 %
Efektyvumasiki 90 proc.
Kryžminiai filtraiHP/LP switchable @ 80 Hz (Front/Rear)
Įvesties tomastage12V DC (Min/Max)
Matmenys (I x P x A)90 x 80 x 35 mm (3.54 x 3.15 x 1.38 colio)
Montavimo tipasPastatomas
AtitiktisCE

10. Garantija ir palaikymas

The ESX QUANTUM QS-FOUR amplifier comes with a manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included with your product or contact your authorized ESX dealer for specific warranty terms and conditions.

For technical support, installation assistance, or service inquiries, please contact your point of purchase or visit the official ESX Car-Audio websvetainė, kurioje rasite kontaktinę informaciją ir išteklius.

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