Wāvtech link2 2-Channel LOC
Key features
- Signal channels: 2
- Maximum speaker-level input: 40 V RMS
- Input topology: Differential balanced
- Output impedance: Less than 50 Ω
- Automatic turn-on: DC offset or audio-signal detection
- Housing: Aluminum chassis with detachable mounting tabs
Wāvtech link2 2-Channel LOC is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Description
Description
Product Overview
Feed an external amplifier from a factory or aftermarket audio source with the Wāvtech link2 2-Channel LOC. This compact line output converter provides two low-impedance outputs, OEM load-detect compatibility, and multiple turn-on options for discreet automotive installations.
Key Features & Benefits
- Balanced inputs: Differential balanced signaling helps reject noise in the automotive environment.
- Clean output signal: Low output impedance and high maximum output voltage provide a strong signal for an upstream amplifier.
- Flexible turn-on: Choose +12V, DC-offset, or audio-detect triggering to suit the system setup.
- Remote output: The generated +12V output can supply more than 500mA for other system devices.
- Installation-ready connections: Locking detachable power and speaker terminals support secure connections and easier servicing.
- Compact mounting: The aluminum chassis and detachable mounting tabs help fit the converter into tight spaces.
Technical Specifications
| Product type | 2-Channel Line Output Converter (LOC) |
|---|---|
| Outputs | Two low-impedance outputs |
| Input type | Differential balanced inputs |
| Output impedance | <50Ω |
| Maximum output voltage | >10Vrms |
| Input sensitivity | 2-20Vrms, 4-40Vrms |
| Maximum input voltage | 40Vrms |
| Frequency response | <10 Hz to >100 kHz |
| THD+N SPK | <0.01% |
| S/N SPK | >110dBA |
| Turn-on trigger | +12V, DC-offset & Audio Detect |
| Generated +12V output | >500mA |
| OEM load detect | Compatible |
| Terminals | Locking detachable power/speaker terminals |
| RCA connections | Professional grade panel mount RCAs |
| Chassis | Compact aluminum chassis with detachable mounting tabs |
| Chassis dimensions | 1.1” x 2.9” x 2.5” (29x75x63 mm) |
| Level adjustment | Gain adjustment with clip LEDs |
Why Choose This Product?
The link2 combines signal conversion, gain adjustment with clip LEDs, and turn-on control in a small chassis. Its OEM load-detect compatibility makes it a practical option for factory systems that require specific load behavior, while its panel-mount RCAs provide the signal connections for an amplifier installation.
Installation & Compatibility Notes
Use the link2 between a factory or aftermarket signal source and an external amplifier. Its detachable mounting tabs and compact dimensions support placement in tight areas such as behind a dashboard or inside a console. Check available mounting space and confirm the system’s signal and turn-on requirements before installation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the Wāvtech link2 2-Channel LOC do?
It converts speaker-level signals into two low-impedance outputs for feeding an external amplifier.
Will it work with a factory audio system?
It is OEM load-detect compatible and accepts factory or aftermarket signal sources.
What turn-on options does it support?
It supports +12V, DC-offset, and audio-detect turn-on triggering.
How much space should I allow for mounting?
The chassis measures 1.1” x 2.9” x 2.5” (29x75x63 mm). Allow for the connections and wiring when planning placement.
What is the maximum input voltage?
The stated maximum input voltage is 40Vrms. Input sensitivity is listed as 2-20Vrms, 4-40Vrms.
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