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Zeus ZXT5.0 - 5 Farad

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  • Power: Up to 5000 watts optimized for powerful amplifiers.
  • Impedance: Low ESR of 0.0015 ohms at 120 Hz.
  • Capacity: 5 Farads with hybrid technology, up to 50 mm² cable.
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Zeus ZXT5.0 - 5 Farad by Hifonics

The Hifonics Zeus ZXT5.0 - 5 Farad is a capacitor with hybrid technology and a nominal capacity of 5 Farads. It features 50 mm² IN & OUT power connections and supports cable cross-sections up to 50 mm². The operating voltage is 11–16 Volt DC, and the ESR is 0.0015 Ohm at 120 Hz. A blue digital 3-digit voltmeter and a remote connection are integrated. The dimensions are 145 x 70 x 285 mm. Designed for amplifier power up to 5000 Watts.

Features
  • Capacitor
  • Hybrid technology
  • Nominal capacity: 5 Farads
  • Remote connection
  • 50 mm² IN & OUT power connections
  • Cable cross-sections up to 50 mm²
  • Designed for amplifier power up to 5000 Watts
Technical Data
  • Operating voltage: 11–16 Volt DC
  • ESR: 0.0015 Ohm at 120 Hz
  • Dimensions: 145 x 70 x 285 mm
  • Digital voltmeter: 3-digit, blue

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Hifonics Zeus ZXT5.0 - 5 Farad Datasheet

Frequently Asked Questions about Zeus ZXT5.0 - 5 Farad


How does the HIFONICS ZEUS ZXT5.0 Capacitor ensure a stable power supply?

The HIFONICS ZEUS ZXT5.0 - 5 Farad Capacitor significantly contributes to a reliable power supply for your Amplifier. Especially when you enjoy listening to music loudly and your Subwoofer suddenly delivers heavy bass impulses, the onboard power can sometimes falter. Thanks to its hybrid technology, the Capacitor reacts quickly to short voltage drops and compensates for them. This way, your Amplifier always has sufficient power available in critical moments, without the lights in the car beginning to flicker in sync. The combination of electrolyte fluid and polymer creates a high capacity with low internal resistance. This allows the voltage to be released very quickly, and the intake and output of energy occur efficiently. If you want to learn more about the HIFONICS ZEUS EXTREME series, feel free to visit our internal link: /hifonics-zeus-extreme.

What advantages does the hybrid technology of this power cap offer?

The hybrid technology in the ZEUS ZXT5.0 buffer capacitor combines the benefits of an electrolyte fluid with those of a polymer. This not only allows for a compact design but also enables an extremely high capacity of 5 Farads. For you, this means that power is available faster when your Amplifier wants to draw special performance in a fraction of a second. Especially with energy-intensive music styles, such as heavy bass in electronic music or hip-hop, you benefit from this efficiency. Additionally, the design guarantees a very low ESR (Equivalent Series Resistance), ensuring minimal voltage loss. This allows for extremely precise bass reproduction and clear sound quality – optimal conditions for a high-end listening experience.

What is the digital voltage display on the ZXT5.0 useful for?

A digital voltmeter may initially sound like a nice extra, but it can greatly assist you in everyday life. Thanks to the blue, three-digit display, you can always keep an eye on the current board voltage. This is advantageous if you want to know whether your power system is still running stably or if the level fluctuates as soon as the bass kicks in. Especially when you are pushing your system to the limit, a glance at the display can be very revealing. You can immediately see if critical voltage drops occur and can take further measures if necessary to optimize your car audio system. This way, you always keep everything under control and can confidently turn up your favorite songs.

What connections and cable cross-sections can I use with the ZXT5.0?

The ZEUS ZXT5.0 from HIFONICS offers you great freedom in wiring, as it can accommodate cable cross-sections of up to 50 mm². This makes it ideal for more powerful amplifiers and high-performance car audio setups where a high current flow is necessary. You can use both positive and ground cables in this range to ensure a secure connection even with larger amplifiers. From my experience, it is worth choosing a sufficiently thick cable, especially if you plan to expand your system in the future. The ZXT5.0 is designed to handle a tremendous current load, ensuring an even distribution of energy even in high-performance systems.

How does the low internal resistance (ESR) affect the performance of the capacitor?

The internal resistance of a power cap – also known as ESR – plays a significant role in the response speed of the power output. With the ZEUS ZXT5.0, this value is exceptionally low, allowing the stored energy to be available in record time. For you, this means immediate and powerful support during strong bass impulses, without delays or audible distortions. Especially at low frequencies and high sound pressure, you can rely on punchy, clear bass. Additionally, less energy is "wasted" as heat since the resistance is very low. This prevents excessive stress on the components, further improving the longevity of your entire car audio system.

Is the ZEUS ZXT5.0 compatible with BMW, Audi, Mercedes, or VW?

Yes, the ZEUS ZXT5.0 can be integrated into vehicles from various brands such as BMW, Audi, Mercedes, or VW, provided that the necessary installation requirements are met. It is important to plan enough space for the Capacitor in your trunk or another location in the vehicle. At the same time, the voltage values (11–16 Volt DC) should harmonize with your onboard network, which is the case in most European car models. Also, ensure proper fusing and neat wiring to secure the entire system. If you have any uncertainties regarding the installation, it is advisable to consult a professional to ensure a smooth and safe installation.

How does the charging and discharging of the ZEUS ZXT5.0 work in practice?

During installation, the ZEUS ZXT5.0 is initially charged slowly using the included resistor to protect electrical components and contacts. This charging process reduces the risk of sparking. Once you have successfully completed the charging process, the Capacitor is ready to support your system during daily operation. As soon as the music plays and your Amplifier demands a higher load, the ZXT5.0 quickly delivers the necessary additional energy. After the bass hit, it recharges through the vehicle Battery and is ready for the next punch. This constant charging and discharging is automated and occurs almost in the background, allowing you to fully concentrate on your listening experience.

Why are 5 Farads particularly advantageous for high-performance car audio amplifiers?

A 5 Farad Capacitor like the ZEUS ZXT5.0 provides you with enough reserves to support powerful Amplifiers with up to 5000 watts of output power. Especially at high volumes, large current pulses are needed to deliver bass without distortion. If the buffer capacity is lacking, level fluctuations or disturbing flickering lights in the vehicle interior can occur. Thanks to its large energy storage capacity, the ZXT5.0 ensures constant voltage and balanced current conditions. The result is a rich, undistorted sound without compromising sound fidelity. If you need even more power, there are additional models in the ZEUS EXTREME series from HIFONICS that can increase capacity.

What should I consider regarding installation and safety?

When installing the ZEUS ZXT5.0 Capacitor, ensure a stable mounting and clean wiring with appropriate cross-sections up to 50 mm². Use a suitable circuit breaker or a Fuse close to the vehicle Battery to protect yourself in case of a short circuit. It is also advisable to use the included resistor for charging and discharging the Capacitor to avoid damage to components. Correct polarity – that is, the proper connection of positive and negative – is also essential. Take your time to wire each component accurately and without errors. This way, you can ensure that your car audio system operates robustly and reliably for a long time.

How does the ZEUS ZXT5.0 contribute to extending Battery life?

By quickly buffering voltage spikes, the ZXT5.0 significantly relieves the Battery. Normally, your Battery would have to deliver massive current briefly with every strong bass impulse, which quickly brings it to its limits under continuous load. However, the hybrid power cap collects and stores the required energy. As soon as your Amplifier draws heavily, the ZEUS ZXT5.0 provides this energy – the Battery only needs to recharge continuously and is not excessively stressed. This protects the cells and increases the overall runtime of the Battery in the vehicle. You will notice that your system runs more reliably and with better sound stability while also preserving the Battery and thus your wallet.

Manufacturer information / responsible person

Audio Design Loudspeaker Sales GmbH
Am Breilingsweg 3
76709 Kronau
Germany

Authorized Managing Director:
Bruno Dammert

Contact: info@audiodesign.de

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