Sony XS-GT1326A Operating Instructions

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Sony XS-GT1326A Specification

The Sony XS-GT1326A is a 2-way coaxial car speaker system designed to deliver high-quality audio performance and durability. Each speaker features a 5.25-inch woofer constructed from a HOP+Aramid/Carbon fiber matrix, providing enhanced rigidity and responsiveness for clear mid-range and robust bass output. Complementing the woofer, the system includes a 1.18-inch balanced dome tweeter that ensures precise high-frequency reproduction, offering a well-rounded sound experience.

With a peak power handling capacity of 190 watts and a rated power of 35 watts RMS, the XS-GT1326A is engineered to provide powerful sound without compromising clarity, even at higher volumes. Its frequency response ranges from 50 Hz to 24 kHz, allowing it to cover a broad spectrum of audio frequencies to reproduce music with excellent fidelity. The speakers have a sensitivity of 89 dB, making them efficient in converting power into sound and suitable for use with both factory-installed and aftermarket head units.

The design includes a ferrite magnet for the woofer and a neodymium magnet for the tweeter, ensuring optimal magnetic field strength for improved audio performance. The speakers are housed in a stylish and durable black exterior, making them a visually appealing addition to any vehicle interior. With a mounting depth of 1.875 inches, the XS-GT1326A is designed for easy installation in a variety of car models. Overall, the Sony XS-GT1326A car speakers are tailored for audiophiles seeking a balance of power, precision, and durability in their automotive audio setup.

Sony XS-GT1326A F.A.Q.

How do I install the Sony XS-GT1326A speakers in my car?

To install the Sony XS-GT1326A speakers, first disconnect the car battery. Remove the existing speakers by unscrewing them and disconnecting the wiring. Connect the new speakers using the provided connectors, ensuring the polarity is correct. Secure the speakers in place with screws and test the sound before reassembling the panel.

What is the recommended amplifier power range for the Sony XS-GT1326A speakers?

The recommended amplifier power range for the Sony XS-GT1326A speakers is between 30 to 35 watts RMS. Using an amplifier within this range ensures optimal performance and prevents damage to the speakers.

How can I troubleshoot distortion issues with my XS-GT1326A speakers?

If you experience distortion, check the speaker connections for any loose wires. Ensure the amplifier settings are not set too high, causing clipping. Also, verify that the head unit's equalizer settings are balanced and not excessively boosting any frequencies.

Can the XS-GT1326A speakers be installed on any car model?

The Sony XS-GT1326A speakers are designed to fit standard 5.25-inch speaker openings. However, it's essential to check your car's speaker size and mounting depth to ensure compatibility. Adapters may be required for certain models.

What maintenance is required for the Sony XS-GT1326A speakers?

A regular inspection of the speaker connections and cleaning of the speaker grills to remove dust and debris is recommended. Avoid exposure to moisture and extreme temperatures to ensure longevity.

How do I improve the sound quality of the XS-GT1326A speakers?

To improve sound quality, consider adding sound-deadening material to your car doors to reduce vibrations. Fine-tune the equalizer settings on your head unit and ensure the speakers are securely mounted.

What should I do if one of my XS-GT1326A speakers isn't working?

First, check the wiring connections for any loose or damaged wires. Test the speaker with a multimeter to ensure it is receiving power. If the problem persists, swap it with a functioning speaker to determine if the issue lies with the speaker or the head unit.

Are there any specific equalizer settings recommended for the XS-GT1326A speakers?

While personal preference plays a role, a balanced setting with a slight boost in the mids and highs can enhance clarity and detail. Avoid excessive bass boost to prevent distortion.

What are the specifications of the Sony XS-GT1326A speakers?

The Sony XS-GT1326A speakers feature a 5.25-inch design, a peak power handling of 190 watts, and a frequency response range of 50 Hz to 24 kHz, providing a wide range of sound reproduction.

How do I ensure the XS-GT1326A speakers are compatible with my car audio system?

Check the impedance and power handling of your car audio system. The XS-GT1326A speakers have an impedance of 4 ohms and require an amplifier output within the recommended power range for compatibility.