- DIrected Audio XTR Amplifier Owner's Manual
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INTRODUCTION
Thank you for your purchase of Orion’s amplifier. Each Orion amplifier 
is designed to be the leader in its class offering ease of use, advanced 
features, and  the  most power. Orion  amplifiers are designed  as the 
best affordable  high end  car audio amplifier  money can  buy. Listed 
below are the features of these new Orion amplifiers.
l  XTR2504  -  50  Watts  at  4Ω  (70  Watts  at  2Ω)  per  channel,  four-
channel amplifier with dual built-in high-pass and low-pass 12dB/
octave crossover and Bass Boost. The XTR2504 is capable of 6, 5, 
4, 3 or 2 channel operation with a maximum power capability of 
250 Watts into two 4Ω bridged loads.
l  XTR5004 -  80 Watts at  4Ω (125  Watts at  2Ω) per channel, four-
channel amplifier with dual built-in high-pass and low-pass 12dB/
octave crossover and Bass Boost. The XTR5004 is capable of 6, 5, 
4, 3 or 2 channel operation with a maximum power capability of 
500 Watts into two 4Ω bridged loads.
The  installation  of  all  Orion  components  will  determine  the  overall 
performance result. Improper installation will not only limit the per-
formance of your  Orion system but  also potentially compromise  the 
reliability  of  this amplifier. To ensure  proper  sonic  results  and  com-
ponent  reliability,  please  refer  to  your  authorized  Orion  dealer  for 
installation assistance or  advice. If you decide to perform the  instal-
lation yourself, be  sure to read the entire manual before  beginning 
the installation.
WHAT’S IN THE BOX
(1) Amplifier•
(2) Allen wrenches 2mm & 3mm•
(1) Owner’s manual•
(1) Window decal•
(1) Unique individual amplifier birth certificate•
PRACTICE SAFE SOUND™
Continuous exposure to sound pressure levels over 100dB may cause 
permanent  hearing loss.  High  power  automotive  sound systems can 
generate sound pressure levels in excess of 130dB. When playing your 
system at high  levels,  please  use hearing protection  and  avoid  long 
term exposure.
RECORD YOUR SERIAL NUMBER AND DATE
To ensure your warranty (see back cover), please record the following 
information regarding your new amplifier.
Model:  _______________________________________
Serial Number:  _______________________________________
Date of Purchase:  _______________________________________
Purchased from:  _______________________________________










