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Crown CDi 2|1200 DriveCore 2-Channel Power Amplifier
Elevate Your Audio Experience with the Crown CDi DriveCore 2|1200 Power Amplifier The Crown CDi DriveCore 2|1200 amplifier delivers impressive performance, a comprehensive feature set, and exceptional value. Designed for a range of large-scale installations, it offers streamlined functionality, n...
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Overview
Elevate Your Audio Experience with the Crown CDi DriveCore 2|1200 Power Amplifier
The Crown CDi DriveCore 2|1200 amplifier delivers impressive performance, a comprehensive feature set, and exceptional value. Designed for a range of large-scale installations, it offers streamlined functionality, network control, high-level DSP, and direct drive capabilities for up to 100Vrms speaker loads.
Specifications:
- Channels: 2
- Power Output: 1200 Watts
- High Impedance Applications: Supports 70V or 100V
- Network Control: TCP/IQ via HARMAN’s HiQnet Audio Architect
- DSP: High-level, integrated
- Front Panel Interface: Intuitive configuration and control
Key Features
High-Performance Amplification: Experience unparalleled audio fidelity with Crown's proprietary DriveCore technology, which reduces component variability and increases reliability. 2 Channels x 1200 Watts per Channel. Minimum Guaranteed Power (1kHz, all channels driven, max distortion 0.5%, duration 0.5 seconds, 120 - 240Vrms - 50/60Hz)
Versatile Applications: Perfect for large installations like cinemas, houses of worship, hotels, and cruise lines, offering streamlined functionality and ease-of-use.
Advanced DSP Capabilities: Customize your sound with on-board DSP, including input/output parametric EQ, crossover, delay, and LevelMAX limiter for precise audio control.
Network Control & Monitoring: Seamlessly integrate with HARMAN’s HiQnet Audio Architect software for comprehensive control and monitoring via standard TCP/IQ network.
Direct Drive Output: Drive high impedance applications effortlessly with 70V or 100V output channels, eliminating the need for transformers.
Intuitive Front-Panel Interface: Easily configure the amplifier using the user-friendly front-panel interface, ensuring quick and efficient setup.
Pre-loaded JBL Speaker Tunings: Save time on installations with pre-loaded JBL speaker tunings, making setup quicker and easier
This product is sourced from an authorized Crown North American dealer and includes the official Crown manufacturer’s warranty. The warranty is valid only for products purchased from authorized Crown North American dealers within the United States.
Specifications
Channels
2
Watts per Channel
1200 Watts
Technology
DriveCore
DSP Features
Input/output parametric EQ, crossover, delay, LevelMAX limiter
Network Control
HARMAN’s HiQnet Audio Architect software, TCP/IQ network
Output Compatibility
70V or 100V (Direct Drive)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the power output of the Crown CDi 2|1200 amplifier?
This amplifier delivers 1200 watts per channel across 2 channels, providing high-performance amplification suitable for demanding audio systems.
Does this amplifier include digital signal processing (DSP)?
Yes, it features advanced on-board DSP capabilities, including input/output parametric EQ, crossover, delay, and a LevelMAX limiter for precise audio control.
Can the amplifier be controlled over a network?
Absolutely, it allows for seamless network control and monitoring through HARMAN’s HiQnet Audio Architect software via a standard TCP/IQ network.
Is it possible to use this amplifier with high impedance speakers without a transformer?
Yes, the Direct Drive Output feature allows it to effortlessly drive high impedance 70V or 100V applications, eliminating the need for external transformers.
Are there any preset tunings available for speakers?
To expedite setup, the amplifier comes with pre-loaded JBL Speaker Tunings, saving time on installations.
What types of installations is this amplifier best suited for?
It is designed for versatile applications, making it perfect for large installations such as cinemas, houses of worship, hotels, and cruise lines.
How is the amplifier configured without software?
The amplifier can be easily configured using its intuitive front-panel interface, ensuring quick and efficient setup even without network access.
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