Page 2 - S I N I S T E R S D X 2 5 0 0; C L A S S D M O N O B L O C K S U B W O O F E R A M P L I F I E R
Wet Sounds Sinister SDX 2500 Owner’s Manual S I N I S T E R S D X 2 5 0 0 C L A S S D M O N O B L O C K S U B W O O F E R A M P L I F I E R
Page 4 - WARNING; INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS; LOCATING THE AMPLIFIER
WARNING We build all Wet Sounds™ products to play at high volumes for extended periods of time. Your ears however are not designed for high volume listening. This product can easily generate high volumes that can permanently damage your hearing. We urge you to limit your exposure to very high volume...
Page 5 - SUPPLYING ENOUGH POWER; The Laws of Nature; RUNNING THE WIRE CABLES; the possibility of inducing noise into the system**
SUPPLYING ENOUGH POWER The Laws of Nature Your amplifier does NOT make power; it converts power, or current, from your boats electrical system and converts it into high power musical energy. If the amp can’t get all the power it needs it will not produce its full output. Your Wet Sounds™ amplifier w...
Page 6 - FEATURES; Maxed Power Supply; Advanced Intelligent Microprocessor Control
FEATURES Maxed Power Supply Wet Sounds Sinister amplifiers use a unique patent pending transformer design we call MAXED that is the first of its kind in the mobile/marine audio market. Making the Sinister amplifiers one of the most efficient amplifiers ever built. Wet Sounds took it a step farther b...
Page 7 - Massive Four Layer PC Board.; Fully Balanced Inputs
FEATURES Massive Four Layer PC Board. The Sinister amplifier uses a four layer PCB to make a solid mounting platform and robust design for the power they can produce and the rugged environment. Remote Level Control Remote Level Control gives you the ability to control the output level of the SDX 250...
Page 8 - Marine Compliant; Built In Raised Feet; POWER CONNECTIONS
FEATURES Marine Compliant Rubber gasket covering crossover controls designed to keep moisture away. Conformal coated pcb for protection against moisture. Completely sealed design for no water intrusion. Built In Raised Feet The sinister amplifiers were designed with integrated raised side feet. This...
Page 9 - SPEAKER CONNECTIONS; MUST NOT GO BELOW 1 OHM!
7 SPEAKER CONNECTIONS Wet Sounds Sinister SDX 2500 Owner’s Manual SDX2500 Dimensions SDX2500 Front Plate SDX2500 Control 22.125” 10.25” 3.0” The combined total speaker impedance MUST NOT GO BELOW 1 OHM! Total impedance below 1 Ohm will force the SDX2500 into protect! You will notice that the SDX 250...
Page 10 - Remote Level Control; Fuses
FEATURES Remote Level Control The remote level control gives you the ability to control the level remotely. You may install the level control by the driver for easy adjustments on the fly. The Wet Sounds remote level control is not a bass boost control. Or a remote gain. It is a remote level control...
Page 11 - MASTER/SLAVE CONFIGURATION/CONTROL SETTINGS; Speaker outputs - 1 Ohm Minimum; Master/Slave Control Settings
9 Wet Sounds Sinister SDX 2500 Owner’s Manual SDX2500 Dimensions SDX2500 Front Plate SDX2500 Control 22.125” 10.25” 3.0” SDX2500 Dimensions SDX2500 Front Plate SDX2500 Control 22.125” 10.25” 3.0” MASTER/SLAVE CONFIGURATION/CONTROL SETTINGS Left/Right InputFrom Source. Speaker outputs - 1 Ohm Minimum...
Page 12 - BRIDGING CONFIGURATION/ CONTROL SETTINGS; to a load lower than 2 Ohms!
10 Wet Sounds Sinister SDX 2500 Owner’s Manual SDX2500 Dimensions SDX2500 Front Plate SDX2500 Control 22.125” 10.25” 3.0” SDX2500 Dimensions SDX2500 Front Plate SDX2500 Control 22.125” 10.25” 3.0” BRIDGING CONFIGURATION/ CONTROL SETTINGS Single RCA cable from “Slave Out” to “Slave In” of next amp. T...
Page 13 - SINISTER MICRO PROCESSOR DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM; Low Battery Voltage:; Frequency Response; Crossover Range Subsonic Filter; Bass Boost; SPECIFICATIONS
SINISTER MICRO PROCESSOR DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM The Sinister full range amplifiers are equipped with an advanced microprocessor controlled diagnostic system. This system is designed to notify you in the event the amplifier goes into protection for any reason. With a series of LED codes, the amplifier wil...
Page 14 - DIMENSIONS
12 Wet Sounds Sinister SDX 2500 Owner’s Manual SDX2500 Dimensions SDX2500 Front Plate SDX2500 Control 22.125” 10.25” 3.0” SDX2500 Dimensions SDX2500 Front Plate SDX2500 Control 22.125” 10.25” 3.0” SDX2500 Dimensions SDX2500 Front Plate SDX2500 Control 22.125” 10.25” 3.0” DIMENSIONS CONTROL
Page 15 - LIMITED WARRANTY; Length and limits of Warranty
LIMITED WARRANTY Length and limits of Warranty Wet Sounds warrants this product to be free of defects in material or workmanship for (2) years from the date of purchase. Wet Sounds warranty applies exclusively to the original purchaser, not transferable and the amplifier must be purchased from an Au...
