Crown Audio MA-5002VZ Output Impedance, Load Impedance Note Safe with all types of loads, Cooling

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MA-5002VZPower Amplifier

7 Specifications (continued)

Performance (continued)

Output Impedance

See Figure 7.5

 

 

Load Impedance (Note: Safe with all types of loads)

 

Stereo

2-8 ohms

Bridge Mono

4-16 ohms

Parallel Mono

1-4 ohms

 

 

Voltage Gain (8-ohm load, rated output at 1 kHz, maximum level setting)

 

0.775V sensitivity

132:1 ±6% or 42 dB ±0.5 dB

1.4V sensitivity

71:1 ±6% or 37 dB ±0.5 dB

26 dB sensitivity

20:1 ±6% or 26 dB ±0.5 dB

 

 

Required AC Mains

50 or 60 Hz; 100-, 120-, 208-, 230-, 240-VAC (±10%).

 

 

Power Draw at Idle

90 watts or less

 

 

Construction

 

 

 

Cooling

Internal heat sinks with on-demand, proportional forced-air

 

cooling controlled by ODEP. Includes custom heat diffusers

 

and patented circuitry to promote uniform dissipation.

 

 

Dimensions

 

Width

EIA Standard 19-inch rack mount (EIA RS-310-B)

Height

5.25 inch (13.3 cm)

Depth (behind mounting surface)

15.875 inch (40.3 cm)

 

 

Weight

 

Center of gravity is 6 inches (15.2 cm) behind the front mounting surface.

77 pounds, 9 ounces (35.2 kg)

Net

88 pounds, 10 ounces (40.2 kg)

Shipping

 

 

 

Operation Manual

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Contents Some models may be exported under the name Amcron Macro-Tech SeriesImportantes Instructions de Sécurité Important Safety InstructionsTechnology International Europe Limited Nick Owen Issued By Crown International, IncCrown International, Inc Sue WhitfieldTable of Contents Features How to Use This ManualWelcome Unpack Your Amplifier Install Your Amplifier SetupUnbalanced Line Choose Input Wire ConnectorsOutput Connector Wiring Choose Output Wire and Con- nectorsBridge-Mono Mode Wire Your System Stereo ModeSystem Wiring, Parallel-Mono Mode Parallel-Mono ModeConnect to AC Mains Startup ProcedurePrecautions OperationOdep Indicator Front Panel Controls and Indicators Dust FilterILoad/ILimit Indicator Signal/IOC IndicatorSensitivity Switch Stereo/Mono SwitchCompressor Switch Loudspeaker Offset Integration SwitchXLR Inputs Standard PIP2 Module Ground Lift Switch Standard PIP2 ModulePIP2 Module TRS Input Jack Standard PIP2 ModuleAdvanced Features Options Loudspeaker Offset Integration ILoad/ILimitOptions PIP Modules Condition Distorted sound TroubleshootingSpecifications Output Impedance Power Draw at IdleDimensions WeightMacro-Tech 5002VZ Minimum Guaranteed Power Watts Typical Frequency Response Service United States & Canada WarrantyWorldwide Except USA & Canada Product Registration This page Intentionally Left Blank Crown Audio Factory Service Information

MA-5002VZ specifications

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The MA-5002VZ is user-friendly, thanks to its intuitive interface and indicators. It includes input level controls, signal present and clip indicators, as well as detachable power connectors for quick installation and maintenance. Its lightweight design and robust enclosure make it easy to transport, adding to its appeal for touring and portable audio applications.

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