Dynacord PowerMax 230 manual

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PowerMax advantage

PowerMax 12

24 dB Linkwitz-Riley

Block Diagram PowerMax 230

 

PowerMax 230

Crossover Type

2-way Stereo + Sub mono

Crossover Frequency (sweepable)

45-160 Hz

Crossover Filter type

PowerMax 12

Filter Options (adjustable)

Lo-Cut /EQ-Section

Frequency Response -3dB @ 1 k Hz

16 - 150 kHz

Nominal Gain

0 dB

Maximum Gain

+ 12 dB

Dynamic Range (+20 dBu, A-weighted)

117 dB

THD + N (20-20 kHz, + 6 dBu)

< 0.02 %

THD + N (typical, + 6 dBu)

0,003%

Crosstalk Attenuation

> 80 dB

Mute Switch Rejection

> 90 dB

Level Control Attenuation

> 80 dB

Input Impedance

20 k

Maximum Level (Input: A, B)

+ 20 dBu

Rated Level (Input: A, B)

+ 6 dBu

Gain Range (Input: A, B)

- to + 6 dB

Output Impedance (HI, LO, SUB)

75

Maximum Level (Outputs: HI, LO, SUB)

+ 20 dBu

Rated Level (Outputs: HI, LO, SUB)

+ 6 dBu

Gain Range (Outputs: HI, LO, SUB)

- to + 6 dB

In-/Output Connectors

XLR (active balanced),

 

Inputs with parallel out

Power Consumption

17 W

Power Requirements 50-60 Hz (switchable)

100-120 V / 220-240 V

Dimensions mm (W x H x D) 19” width

483.0 x 43.6 x 226.5 / 1 RU

Weight, net

3.2 kg

S I G N A L

P R O C E S S I N G

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PowerMax 230 specifications

The Dynacord PowerMax 230 is a robust power amplifier specifically designed for demanding audio applications. This amplifier offers unparalleled performance and reliability, making it a premium choice for live sound, installations, and professional audio environments.

One of the standout features of the PowerMax 230 is its exceptional power output. With a continuous power rating of 2 x 300W at 4 ohms and 2 x 200W at 8 ohms, it delivers ample power to drive professional speakers, ensuring that your audio experience is loud and clear even in the most challenging environments. The amplifier is capable of handling dynamic peaks with ease, thanks to its high-quality components and advanced engineering.

The amplifier employs cutting-edge Class D technology, which not only makes it lightweight and compact but also enhances its efficiency. This technology provides high power output with reduced heat generation, which means the unit can operate longer without the risk of overheating. The PowerMax 230 also features a switched-mode power supply that ensures stable performance across different voltage levels, making it versatile for international use.

Reliability is a key characteristic of the Dynacord PowerMax 230. It is built using durable materials and includes protective circuitry to safeguard against short circuits, over-temperature conditions, and clip overloads. This means that you can count on the PowerMax 230 to perform consistently, even during extended use.

In terms of connectivity, the PowerMax 230 offers a variety of options to cater to different setups. It includes XLR inputs for balanced connections and speakON outputs for secure speaker connections. Its user-friendly design features a simple front panel layout with controls for gain adjustment and signal indicators, making it easy to operate even in high-pressure settings.

Another notable aspect is the amplifier's capability to configure various output modes, including stereo, parallel, and bridge modes. This provides additional flexibility, allowing users to tailor the amplifier's performance to suit specific requirements.

In summary, the Dynacord PowerMax 230 stands out as a versatile and powerful amplifier. With its high output, Class D technology, robust construction, and comprehensive connectivity options, it is an ideal choice for audio professionals looking for a reliable solution for their sound reinforcement needs. This amplifier ensures that performances are delivered with optimal clarity and power, making it a must-have for any serious audio setup.