Crown
Crown XLS1502 Two-Channel Power Amplifier 525W
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525W775W300W1550W1050W
Lightweight Class D power amplifier delivering up to 1550W bridged mono with built-in DSP and speaker protection.
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Overview
Key Features
Wattage = 2 Ohm Dual Channel 775W. 4 ohm Dual Channel = 525W. 8 ohm Dual Channel = 300W. 4 ohm Bridged = 1550W. 8 ohm Bridged = 1050W. Class D amp with Crown's ultra-efficient DriveCore technology weighs less than 11 lb. Higher DSP capabilities delivers more control including a band pass filter per channel.
Versatility and Control - The Crown Class D amp boasts selectable input sensitivity with options of 1.4Vrms and .775Vrms, allowing you to drive the amplifier at full power regardless of your source's output level.
This feature, combined with the amp's advanced DSP capabilities, provides unparalleled control for precision sound tailoring, ensuring your audio experience is powerful and adaptable to any venue or setup.
Experience hassle-free usability - featuring a sleep mode that activates automatically after a set period of inactivity, ensuring energy efficiency without manual intervention.
Additionally, maintain control over your amplifier's settings with a secure menu lock, accessible only via a custom combination, safeguarding against unintended changes and providing peace of mind for professional setups.
Ensure your performances are always top-notch. Featuring Peakx Limiters, this powerhouse delivers maximum output while safeguarding your speakers, giving you peace of mind and consistently stellar sound.
Crown XLS 1502 is not only lightweight and powerful but also versatile with XLR, 1/4", and RCA inputs ensuring compatibility with a wide range of audio sources.
The integrated PureBand Crossover System optimizes performance while the efficient forced-air fans maintain the perfect operating temperature, guaranteeing reliable amplification without thermal buildup.
Input: balanced XLR (x2), ¼” TRS (x2), RCA jacks (x1 pair); output: ¼” speaker (x2); Power: 775W at 2ω, 525W at 4Ω, 300W at 8Ω. Ac input voltage: 100 – 240VAC (10%), 50/60Hz
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
Brand
Crown
Model
XLS1502
Amplifier Class
Class D with DriveCore Technology
Channels
2
Power (8Ω Stereo)
300W per channel
Power (4Ω Stereo)
525W per channel
Power (2Ω Stereo)
775W per channel
Power (4Ω Bridged Mono)
1550W
DSP
Bandpass filter per channel
Crossover
PureBand™ Crossover System
Limiter
PeakX™ Limiters
Inputs
2x Balanced XLR, 2x ¼" TRS, 1 pair RCA
Outputs
2x ¼" Speaker
Input Sensitivity
Selectable (1.4Vrms / 0.775Vrms)
AC Input
100–240VAC (±10%), 50/60Hz
Dimensions
7.7 x 19 x 3.5 inches
Weight
8.6 lbs
Color
Black with Gold
Pros & Cons
👍 Pros
- Extremely lightweight at 8.6 pounds for an amplifier delivering up to 1550W bridged
- Built-in DSP with bandpass filters and PureBand crossover reduces the need for external processing
- PeakX limiters provide automatic speaker protection at high output levels
- Versatile input options with XLR, quarter-inch TRS, and RCA connections
- Universal AC input accepts 100–240V for international compatibility
👎 Cons
- Quarter-inch speaker outputs only — no speakON connectors for quick-locking cable connections
- Selectable input sensitivity is limited to two settings (1.4Vrms and 0.775Vrms)
- Fan-based forced-air cooling can introduce noise in quiet environments
- DSP controls are basic compared to amplifiers with full parametric EQ
- Two-channel design may require multiple units for larger multi-zone installations
Frequently Asked Questions
How much power does the Crown XLS1502 deliver per channel?
It delivers 525W per channel at 4Ω in stereo, 775W per channel at 2Ω in stereo, 300W per channel at 8Ω in stereo, and 1550W at 4Ω in bridged mono mode.
What input connections does the XLS1502 support?
It accepts balanced XLR, 1/4" TRS, and RCA inputs, giving you flexibility to connect to virtually any audio source or mixer.
How does the PeakX limiter protect speakers?
The PeakX limiters monitor output levels and prevent signal peaks from exceeding safe thresholds, reducing the risk of speaker damage during high-output operation.
How much does the Crown XLS1502 weigh?
It weighs just 8.6 pounds thanks to Crown's Class D DriveCore technology, making it significantly lighter than comparable traditional amplifiers.
Does the XLS1502 include any built-in signal processing?
Yes, it features DSP with a bandpass filter on each channel and an integrated PureBand crossover system for frequency management without needing external processors.
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