Orion XEQ-X7 XTR Series 7-Band Graphic Equalizer with Front AUX Input
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Precision Tuning and Total Control
Take full command of your sound with seven adjustable bands for precise, professional-level audio tuning. Connect effortlessly with multiple RCA and 3.5mm inputs or stream wirelessly via Bluetooth for ultimate flexibility. With dedicated volume, fader, and subwoofer controls, the XTR Series Equalizer lets you fine-tune every detail of your listening experience.
Crystal Clarity and Marine Tough
Experience crystal-clear sound with an extended 20Hz–30kHz frequency range and an impressive 100dB signal-to-noise ratio. Enjoy seamless integration and superior connectivity with gold-plated RCA connectors and high-level speaker inputs. Built tough with an IPX5 rating, this marine-ready amplifier delivers powerful, reliable performance on boats, docks, and beyond.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- • Why won't my XEQ-X7 turn on after installation?
If the display and controls remain inactive, check the fuse first, followed by the power, ground, and switched/remote connections.
- • Why does the XEQ-X7 make my music sound distorted?
The CEA1200.1D is rated for 500W at 4 ohms, 850W at 2 ohms, and 1,200W at 1 ohm, so changing the final speaker impedance directly changes the amplifier's available power.
- • Why am I getting no audio even though the equalizer has power?
The AUX/input selection can prevent the expected signal from reaching the outputs, so verify that the correct input mode is selected before changing amplifier settings.
- • Why are the XEQ-X7 control knobs difficult to adjust?
One recent review described the knobs as unusually tight and almost binding, although another evaluation considered the stiffness useful for keeping settings from moving with vehicle vibration.
- • Why did my XEQ-X7 arrive with mounting screws but no brackets?
A recent review specifically mentioned receiving mounting screws without mounting brackets, meaning some installations may require a separate mounting solution.
- • Why is there noise in my system after adding the XEQ-X7?
Orion advises keeping RCA cables as short as practical because excess cable can contribute to signal loss and act as an antenna for unwanted noise.
- • Why does adjusting one EQ band change the sound more than I expected?
Each of the seven frequency controls provides up to ±12 dB of adjustment, so even a small change can noticeably alter the tonal balance.
- • Why does the XEQ-X7 have sound from some amplifiers but not others?
The unit provides separate RCA outputs for front, rear, and subwoofer amplifiers, so an incorrectly connected output or disconnected RCA lead can leave one section of the system silent.
- • Why does the equalizer stop responding when I change the source?
If the system uses the AUX input, the XEQ-X7's input selection must correspond with the connected source; an incorrect AUX/main-input setting can result in apparent loss of audio.
- • Why does my XEQ-X7 installation have limited space behind the dash?
The half-DIN chassis still requires room for its wiring and RCA connections, so measuring the available depth and planning cable bends before securing the unit can prevent installation difficulties.
- Low Frequency Response : 50 Hz
- High Frequency Response : 16000 Hz
- Number Of Bands : 7
Features:
- Flexible Equalization: Features seven adjustable bands (50Hz, 125Hz, 315Hz, 750Hz, 2.2kHz, 6kHz, 16kHz) with each capable of a -12 to +12dB adjustment, allowing for precise audio tuning.
- Multiple Connectivity Options: Includes three stereo RCA outputs for front, rear, and subwoofer amplifiers, plus an RCA input and a front panel 3.5mm input for easy connection to portable devices.
- Wireless Connectivity: Offers Bluetooth for seamless streaming from mobile devices, reducing reliance on physical connections.
- Versatile Controls: Separate controls for master volume, subwoofer volume, and front/rear fader, along with switches for selecting main or auxiliary inputs.
- Superior Sound Quality: Extended frequency response from 20Hz to 30kHz and a 100dB signal-to-noise ratio ensure crystal-clear audio.
- High-Quality Connections: Features gold-plated RCA connectors and high-level speaker inputs for optimal audio signal output and integration with factory radios.
- IPX5 Rating: Engineered to withstand low-pressure water jets from any direction, making it suitable for marine environments.
- Marine Ready: Designed for use on boats, docks, or near pools, providing reliable performance even in wet and harsh conditions.
Specifications:
- Frequencies: 50Hz, 125Hz, 315Hz, 750Hz, 2.2kHz, 6kHz, 16kHz
- Boost/Cut Range: ±12dB
- Signal-to-Noise Ratio (S/N): 83dB
- Frequency Response: 8Hz - 140kHz +/-1dB
- Maximum Output Voltage: 8V
- Total Harmonic Distortion (THD): 0.01%
- Input Sensitivity (RCA): <3.6V
- Input Sensitivity (High): <10.8V
- Input Impedance: 20K Ohms
- Output Impedance: 1K Ohms
- Stereo Separation: 73dB at 1kHz
- Operating Voltage: 11V - 15V (negative ground)
- Dimensions (L x W x H): 4" x 4" x 2" (101.6 x 101.6 x 50.8mm)
- UPC: 818550019959
- Weight: 1.72
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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.