Page 2 - KX Amplifier; Amplifier; Authorized Kicker Dealer:; ALWAYS KEEP YOUR RECEIPT!
2 KX Amplifier Introduction KX100.2 Two Channel Model: KX.2 Series Amplifier Owner’s Manual Congratulations! You have just purchased the latest in amplifier technology to carry the famous KICKER name. Your KICKER KX series amplifier is designed and built to give you years of powerful and trouble-fre...
Page 3 - tures; Features; MOSFET Power Supply Provides high efficiency operation.
3 KX Amplifier F e a tures Features Low Impedance Operation Class A/B stable into 2 ohm stereoor 4 ohm mono loads. SORT Protection Circuitry (Short circuit, Over-voltage, Reversepolarity, Thermal) Protects amplifier from accidents andundesirable operation. MOSFET Power Supply Provides high efficienc...
Page 4 - Installa; Mounting; When selecting a location to mount your Kicker amplifier be; Remove
4 KX Amplifier Installa tion Mounting When selecting a location to mount your Kicker amplifier be sure it is structurally sound and that there are no items behindthe area where the screws will be driven that could be damaged.Check for wire harnesses, brake lines, fuel lines, gas tanks, etc. All ampl...
Page 5 - Wiring; Note: To get the best performance from your new Kicker Amplifier,
5 KX Amplifier Wiring Signal can be input into the amplifier using either the low level RCA input connections or the high level (speaker level) inputconnections. Using the low level RCA connections is the preferred method. Use the high level inputs only if your sourceunit does not have low level RCA...
Page 6 - System Diagrams; GROUND
6 KX Amplifier System Diagrams The following diagrams show the most common configurations for your Kicker KX series amplifier. TWO CHANNEL OPERATION (STEREO) These KX amplifiers are capable of operating into a minimum impedance of 2 ohms per channel in stereo operation. Modernhigh performance speake...
Page 7 - Navigation; Bass Boost; Opera
7 KX Amplifier Navigation Your Kicker amplifier has two rotary controls and one switch on the end panel. These controls ensure the reliability and performance of the amplifier, so they need to be set correctly. CROSSOVER SWITCH NEVER CHANGE THE CROSSOVER “OFF/HI/LOW” SWITCH SETTING WITH THE AUDIO SY...
Page 8 - Trouble Shooting; Help; No output from one channel:
8 KX Amplifier Trouble Shooting Help If your amplifier does not appear to be working, check the obvious things first such as blown fuses, poor or incorrect wiringconnections, incorrect setting of crossover switch and gain controls, etc. There are two LEDs on the end panel of your Kicker KX series am...
Page 9 - Poor stereo image or reduced bass response:
9 KX Amplifier Help Trouble Shooting Alternator noise--whining sound with engine’s RPM: Check for damaged RCA cables. Check the routing of RCA cables. Check the source unit for proper grounding. Check the gain settings, and turn them down if they are set too high. Poor stereo image or reduced bass r...
Page 10 - Specifica; Performance; MODEL; Length with EndKaps: 8.84”
10 KX Amplifier Specifica tions Performance MODEL KX100.2 RMS Power in Watts, All Channels Driven @ 14.4V, 4 Ω Stereo, < 1% THD+N 2 x 35 @ 2 Ω Stereo, < 1% THD+N 2 x 50 @ 4 Ω Mono, < 1% THD+N 1 x 100 @ 12.5V, 4 Ω Stereo, 0.085% THD+N 2 x 25 @ 2 Ω Stereo, 0.5% THD+N 2 x 40 @ 4 Ω Mono, 0.5% T...
Page 11 - WHAT TO DO IF YOU NEED WARRANTY OR SERVICE; Stillwater Designs, 5021 North Perkins Road, Stillwater, OK 74075; HOW LONG WILL IT TAKE?
11 Warran ty KX Amplifier ELECTRONICS LIMITED WARRANTY WHAT IS NOT COVERED? Kicker warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use for a period of THREE (3) MONTHS from date of original purchase with receipt. When purchased from a Authorized KICKER Dealer i...