Coaxial Speaker Owner’s Manual
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BASICINSTALLATION
Selecting the placement of your new SX Coaxial speakers could be as easy as
usingtheexistingfactorylocationsormayrequireyoutocreateanewlocation.
Speakerplacementinthedoor,dash,orreardeckisthemostcommon.See
yourlocalPhoenixGoldDealerforadditionallocationandmountingassistance.
DOORS/REARDECK
1.Manyvehiclesalreadyhavefactorylocations(Figure1)tohousethe“DROP
IN”featureoftheSXCoaxialspeakers.Ifnoexistinglocationsareavailable
orarenotused,checkthedesiredlocationforadequatecutoutareaandany
depthobstructions.Makesuretoallowsucientclearanceforwindowtracks,
structuralbraces,trunklidsprings,etc.
2.Assumingenoughareaanddepthisavailable,usetheprovidedtemplate
and trace the speaker cutout and mounting holes onto the surface of the
mountinglocation.
3.Ifthemountingsurfaceisnotstructurallystrongenoughtoaccommodate
screws,(i.e.plastic,cardboard)usetheprovidedspeedclipswhichwillact
asanutforthesuppliedscrews.
4.Alwaysprovidewaterprotection,ifnotsuppliedinthevehicle.Wesuggest
usingarainshieldorequivalent.Ifindoubt,pleasecontactyour
PhoenixGoldDealer.
SPEAKERINSTALLATIONWITHOUTGRILL
PhoenixGoldhasprovidedafoammountinggasket.Wheninstallingyournew
component speakers in a factory location make sure to use the foam mounting
gasketasshowningure1.Forreversemountedspeakersplacethefoam
gasketinfrontofthespeaker.ThiswillensureanairtightsealforyourSX
speakers.
For more custom applications, or cases where the factory grill will not be used,
ahighexcursionprotectivegrillhasbeenprovided.Wheninstallingyournew
componentspeakerswiththeprovidedSXgrillusegure2.Makesuretouse
therubbergaskettogetanairtightseal.
SPECIFICATIONS:Duetocontinualproductimprovement,allspecicationssubjecttochangewithoutnotice.
Figure 1
Mountingthespeakerinafactorylocation.
Figure 2
Mountingthespeakerinacustomapplication.
SX5CX SX57CX SX6CX SX65CX SX69CX
RMSPowerHandling(watts) 60W 75W 75W 75W 90W
PeakPowerHandling(watts) 120W 150W 150W 150W 180W
Impedance(ohms) 4 4 4 4 4
CutOutDimension(mm)/in. (118)4.5 (129x183)7.2x5 (131)4.9 (145)5.6 (154x222)8.6x6.1
MountingDepth(mm)/in. (61)2.4 (65)2.6 (65)2.55 (73)2.9 (83)3.3