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Contents PowerMatch This Page intentionally blank Contents Important Safety Instructions Important Safety InformationEnglish Installation and Safety Guidelines Instrucciones de seguridad importantes Información de seguridad importanteEspañol Instrucciones de instalación y de seguridad Página Instructions importantes relatives à la sécurité Informations importantes pour la sécuritéFrançais Installation et instructions de sécurité Wichtige Sicherheitshinweise Wichtige SicherheitshinweiseDeutsch Installations- und Sicherheitshinweise Seite Additional Documents Product FeaturesUser Guide IntroductionPowerMatch PM8500 and PM8500N PowerMatch Amplifier Product Line OverviewPM8500 and PM8500N Front Panel View Controls, Display, and ConnectorsVentilation Hardware InstallationUnpacking Rack MountingPower Mains Connection Connection and Configuration StepsMaking Connections Wiring Output Connectors Wiring Input ConnectorsMode Description Intended Loudspeaker Load Power Rating Max Channels Output ModeFault Notification output connector Configuration Methods Setup and ConfigurationMethod of Configuration Advantage Disadvantage Control Panel Description Control Menu Descriptions Front Panel Control Menu StructureDisplay on first entry to the Main Menu ConfigurationMenu Soft Key #5 Enables/disables muting of all channels UtilityOptions 60dB to 0dB in increments of 0.5dB AtionOptions +0.0 dBu, +4.0dBu, +12dBu, +24dBu Navigation Soft Key Back to Meter menu Digital input card­inactive button caption reads Analog only Output Voltage Input Meter DescriptionEd, press the rotary encoder to select Main Menu DSP Speaker PresetsComplete list of available functionality Navigation Soft Key Back to DSP menuSpeaker Presets Array EQ Delay Limiting Description Parameter Selected parameterOr E-H For Channels 1 For Channels 3Main Menu Utility Standby Tions while maintaining amplifier power onNavigation Soft Key Back to Utility menu Main Menu Utility Device ID PM8500 only Main Menu Utility Network Setup PM8500N onlyKey #1 or cancel Soft Key #5 Options Mode DHCP, Fixed IP Address Octet Values 0 toOptions Normal, Dim Main Menu Utility Lock Front PanelOptions Lock now Options For digitsOptions Restore Which users can confirm Soft Key #1 or cancel Soft Key #5Any plug-in cards Power Rating 20 20 kHz 100 Configuration of a RoomMatch Four-Module Array ExampleMain Menu Config Output Config Main Menu DSP Speaker PresetsRoomMatch two-module with subwoofer configuration Updating Firmware and Speaker EQ Presets Maintenance OperationsEQ Update window Saving and Recalling Amplifier Settings Gain About the Alarm Log and Fault IndicatorMono output mode Input Fault Input Clipping Input signal found clippingProblem Possible Solution TroubleshootingFunction Table AppendixFunction Specifications PM8500 / PM8500N, AC Current Draw and Thermal Dissipation Electrical SpecificationsAC Current Draw and Thermal Dissipation Information PhysicalAdditional Resources Additional Resources

PM8500N, PM8500 specifications

The Bose PM8500 and PM8500N are high-performance amplifiers designed for professional audio applications. They are part of Bose's renowned line of amplification products that combine cutting-edge technology with user-friendly operation, making them ideal for venues like auditoriums, conference centers, and houses of worship.

One of the standout features of the PM8500 is its power output capabilities. The PM8500 delivers an impressive 850 watts per channel at 4 ohms, providing robust sound reproduction for large spaces. Its efficient Class D amplification ensures high performance with low distortion, allowing audio professionals to achieve crystal-clear sound even at high volume levels.

The PM8500N model enhances these features with advanced network control and monitoring capabilities. Integrated with Bose's proprietary AmpLink technology, the PM8500N allows for seamless integration within a digital audio network. This enables users to manage multiple units from a central location, making it easier to adjust settings, monitor performance, and troubleshoot potential issues in real-time.

Both models come equipped with a DSP (Digital Signal Processing) that includes various EQ presets and advanced audio tuning options. This feature allows users to optimize sound for specific environments or applications, ensuring the best audio experience possible. The built-in protection circuitry safeguards against overheating, short circuits, and overloading, ensuring reliable operation during demanding performances.

In terms of connectivity, the PM8500 and PM8500N models offer multiple input options, including balanced XLR and 1/4-inch TRS inputs, making them versatile for various audio sources. Additionally, they come with power-saving features, such as auto power down, further increasing their efficiency in energy consumption.

In summary, the Bose PM8500 and PM8500N amplifiers represent the pinnacle of professional audio amplification technology. With their powerful output, comprehensive connectivity options, advanced DSP features, and robust build quality, they are well-suited for any high-demand sound reinforcement application. Whether in a concert hall or a corporate setting, these amplifiers deliver reliable performance and superior sound quality, solidifying Bose's reputation as a leader in the audio industry.