Kicker 51LX30001 LX Series 3000W RMS x 1 at 1 Ohm, Class-D Mono Subwoofer Car Amplifier with LX Remote Control Included
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What's Inside?
- • Class-D Mono Subwoofer Car Amplifier
- • LXRC Remote bass control with attached mounting bracket
- • 19.5' Remote bass control cable (terminated in RJ-45 connectors on both ends)
- • 10" Speaker-level input harness
- • (4) 1-3/8" screws
- • (2) 3/8" screws
- • 3mm Allen key
- • Power chart
- • Power certificate
- • Owner's Manual
Why Choose Kicker 51LX30001 Mono Subwoofer Amplifier?
Ultimate Control and Performance with Precision Engineering
Experience ultimate control and performance with precision-engineered design, a Class-D system that reduces current draw for longer playtimes and cooler temperatures, and Gain-Match LEDs for effortless tuning. Plus, the included LXRC Dash Remote lets you easily monitor and adjust settings for a perfect sound experience.
Customize Your Sound and Style with KickEQ+™ Bass Boost and FIT+™ Technology
Enhance your sound with the KickEQ+™ Bass Boost, offering adjustable bass from 0–6dB, while customizing your look with a reversible center panel and 11 RGB LED color options. With FIT+™ Technology for crystal-clear sound and comprehensive protections for thermal, circuit, and voltage stability, you can enjoy reliable, powerful performance every time.
Full Control and Richer Sound with LXRC Remote
Take full control with the LX Remote Control (LXRC), featuring fingertip bass level adjustments, while SHOCwave2.0™ restores lost low-bass frequencies for richer sound. Keep track of your system’s performance with the battery voltage display, adjust the RGB LED brightness to suit your style, and protect your setup with the output clipping indicator that prevents distortion.
High-Performance Power with Ultimate Control
The KICKER LX-Series combines high-performance sound quality (SQL) with powerful output, delivering the most requested features from industry experts. Designed for maximum performance, every monoblock amplifier includes the premium LXRC remote level control with SHOCwave2.0™ technology for ultimate sound precision.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- • Can this amplifier power my aftermarket subwoofer?
Yes, it is compatible with many aftermarket subwoofers when the RMS power and impedance are properly matched. Always verify your subwoofer's specifications before installation.
- • What low-pass filter setting works best for tight, accurate bass?
Most installers recommend setting the low-pass filter between 60-80Hz to blend smoothly with the front speakers without sounding boomy. Setting it too high causes overlap with midrange frequencies, making the bass sound muddy or undefined.
- • Why is my subwoofer not producing enough bass?
Incorrect gain, crossover, or bass boost settings are common causes of weak output. Re-tuning the amplifier and checking the subwoofer wiring often solves the issue.
- • Can I use this with my factory head unit?
Yes, it can be connected to many factory audio systems using the appropriate input method or a line output converter. Installation requirements depend on your vehicle's factory stereo.
- • Why does the amplifier become hot after extended use?
It is normal for amplifiers to generate heat during operation under heavy loads. Make sure it is installed in a location with sufficient airflow to prevent overheating.
- • What gauge power wire should I use?
The correct wire size depends on the amplifier's current requirements and cable length. Using properly sized wiring helps reduce voltage drop and ensures reliable performance.
- • Why do I hear engine noise through my subwoofer?
Alternator whine is commonly caused by poor grounding or signal cables routed too close to power wires. Improving the ground and rerouting cables usually eliminates the noise.
- • Can I wire two subwoofers to this amplifier?
Yes, as long as the combined impedance stays within the amplifier's supported operating range. Wiring the subwoofers correctly helps maximize power output and reliability.
- • Why does the bass distort when I turn the volume up?
Distortion usually indicates excessive gain or amplifier clipping. Proper gain adjustment and matching the amplifier to the subwoofer's power rating will produce cleaner bass.
- • Is this amplifier a good choice for a daily driver?
Yes, it is built to provide dependable bass performance for everyday listening. When installed and tuned correctly, it delivers clean, consistent low-frequency output.
- Number of Channels : 1
- Frequency Response : 10-160 Hz
- Amplifier Class : D
Features:
- Precision Control: Designed in-house from the ground up for high-power performance
- LXRC Dash Remote: Monitor and adjust with the included remote
- Class-D Design: Lower current draw, longer playing times, and cooler operating temperatures
- Gain-Match LEDs: Easily find the perfect gain setting
- KickEQ+™ Bass Boost: Parametric bass boost from 0–6dB
- Customizable Appearance: Reversible center panel and 11 RGB LED accent color options
- FIT+™ Technology: Accepts low- and high-level signals up to 40V, with differential inputs for crystal-clear sound
- Comprehensive Protections: Includes protections for thermal, circuit, and voltage stability
- LX Remote Control (LXRC): Dynamic fingertip dash remote for bass level adjustments
- SHOCwave2.0™: 2nd-gen digital bass restoration algorithm to recover lost low-bass frequencies
- Battery Voltage Display: Fuel-gauge-style readout of battery voltage
- RGB LED Control: Adjust RGB LED brightness
- Output Clipping Indicator: Prevent distortion and protect your system
Specifications:
- Power (4Ω, @14.4V, <1%THD+N): 1100W x 1
- Power (2Ω, @14.4V, <1%THD+N): 2000W x 1
- Power (1Ω, @14.4V, <1%THD+N): 3000W x 1
- Dynamic Power (1Ω, @14.4V, <10%THD+N): 3800W
- Lowest Rated Impedance: 1Ω
- Signal to Noise Ratio (CEA) 1W: >-75dB
- Signal to Noise Ratio (Rated Power): >-95dB
- CMRR (50Hz): -40dB
- Input Impedance: >20kΩ
- Frequency Response: 10Hz - 160Hz
- Variable LoPass Filter: 24dB / Octave LR, 40Hz - 160Hz
- Variable Subsonic Filter: 24dB / Octave LR, 10Hz - 80Hz
- KickEQ+™ Variable Bass Boost: 0dB - 6dB
- KickEQ+™ Variable Center Frequency: 20Hz - 80Hz
- KickEQ+™ Variable Bandwidth: 1 - 5
- Standby Current (Remote Off): <2mA
- Idle Current (Remote On): <3A
- Current Draw (Rated Power): <200A
- Remote Gain Attenuation (LXRC Included): -26dB - 0dB
- Low Level Input Sensitivity: 125mV - 5V
- High Level Input Sensitivity: 1V - 40V
- Under Voltage Protection: 6.5V (warning at 10.5V)
- Over Voltage Protection: 16.5V (warning at 16V)
- Active Thermal Management: >75°C
- UPC: 713034020264
- Weight: 11.1
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Warranty: 2 Year(s) Warranty.
This item is accompanied by a manufacturer's warranty. If it is found to be defective, it may be returned to OnlineCarstereo.com for replacement within 2 Year(s) from the original date of purchase with proper return authorization.