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DS18 2CLC 2 Channel Line Output Converter with Digital Bass Enhancer

Sale price $89.99 Regular price $99.99
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Key features

  • Speaker-level inputs: 2 channels
  • Maximum preamp output: 9 V RMS
  • Outputs: Separate main and bass amplifier connections
  • Turn-on options: Signal sensing or remote input
  • Dash remote: Level control included
  • Current draw: 150 mA


Description

Product Overview

Add an external subwoofer and amplifier to a factory audio system without replacing the radio. The DS18 2CLC 2-channel line output converter turns speaker-level input into preamp output and includes a digital bass enhancer with adjustable controls.

Use the included dash remote to adjust the level while driving, and choose signal sensing or remote activation for Auto ON.

Key Features & Benefits

  • Two-channel speaker-level input: Connect a factory audio signal to the converter for use with an external amplifier and subwoofer.
  • Adjustable bass enhancement: Shape bass response with the bass enhancer control, including adjustment of bass roll-off.
  • Main and bass outputs: Separate output paths provide level-matching controls for each output.
  • Dash remote included: Adjust the level from +0dB to -19dB from the driver’s seat.
  • Selectable Auto ON: Choose signal sensing or remote-in activation to suit the installation.
  • Power and clip indicators: Check the unit’s power and clipping status at a glance.

Technical Specifications

Specification Value
SKU 2CLC
Maximum Speaker Level Input 400 watts per channel
Maximum Preamp Output 9V rms
Dash Level Remote Control +0dB / - 19 dB
Frequency Response 10Hz-100kHz; + 1dB
Total Harmonic Distortion 0.01%
Signal To Noise Ratio >110dB
Input Impedance 20K Ohms
Output Impedance 150 Ohms
Power Draw 150mA
Recommended Fuse Rating 1 Amp
Speaker Level Input 2 channels
Bass Enhancer Adjustable control of bass roll-off
Selectable Auto ON Signal sensing or remote in
Remote Output Up to 150mA
Amplifier Outputs Dual; Main / Bass output
Level Matching Controls Main / Bass output level knob
Dash Remote Level Control Included
LED Indicators Power / Clip
Overall Length 6.18" / 157mm
Overall Width 3.22" / 82mm
Overall Height 1.25" / 32mm
Heatsink Length 5.39" / 137mm
Gross Single Unit Weight 11oz
Shipping Measurement L x W x H (Inches) 8.25 x 7 x 1.87
Weight (lb) 1.5
M/C Measurement L x W x H (Inches) 17.5 x 14.75 x 10.25
M/C Weight (lb) 28
M/C Qty 20 Pcs

Why Choose This Product?

The 2CLC combines speaker-level conversion, bass enhancement, and separate main and bass outputs in one unit. Its included dash remote puts level adjustment within reach, while the power and clip indicators offer a quick visual check during use.

Installation & Compatibility Notes

Plan the installation around the converter’s 6.18" x 3.22" x 1.25" overall dimensions. Check the audio system’s signal and the connected equipment’s input requirements before installation. The recommended fuse rating is 1 Amp.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can the DS18 2CLC work with a factory radio?

It accepts two channels of speaker-level input and is described for adding an external amplifier and subwoofer to a factory system without replacing the radio.

What level can the dash remote adjust?

The included dash remote control is rated from +0dB to - 19 dB.

How can the converter turn on?

Select signal sensing or remote-in activation using the Auto ON feature.

What should I check before installing it?

Confirm that your system’s signal and connected amplifier are suitable for the 2CLC’s input and output requirements, and allow space for its listed dimensions.

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