Specifications

PM-3180

Power Output:

Amp 1: 100 wrms

Amp 2: 60 wrms

Amp 3: 20 wrms

Output Taps:

8-ohms, 25V and 70V transformer-coupled (balanced or unbalanced) 4-ohms direct coupled (unbalanced)

Output Regulation: <2dB from no load to full load (all amps)

Input Sensitivities:

Mic Inputs: 750Vrms (no ALC)

Aux Input: 100mVrms to 2.5Vrms (trimmer adjustable)

Tel Input: 170mVrms

Input Impedance:

Mic Inputs:

200-ohms balanced

Tel Input:

600-ohms transformer balanced

Aux Input: 50Kilohms unbalanced

Frequency Response & Distortion (20Hz to 20KHz):

Amp 1: Aux Inputs: 20Hz to 20KHz ±2dB, <0.5% THD+N, direct output Aux Inputs: 70Hz to 20KHz ±2dB, <0.5% THD+N, transformer output Mic Inputs: 100Hz to 10KHz ±2dB, <0.5% THD+N, all outputs

Amp 2:

Aux Inputs:

20Hz to 20KHz ±2dB, <0.5% THD+N, direct output

 

Aux Inputs:

70Hz to 20KHz ±2dB, <0.5% THD+N, transformer output

 

Mic Inputs:

100Hz to 10KHz ±2dB, <0.5% THD+N, all outputs

Amp 3:

Aux Inputs:

20Hz to 15KHz ±2dB, <1% THD+N, direct output

 

Aux Inputs:

100Hz to 15KHz ±2dB, <1% THD+N, transformer output

 

Mic Inputs:

100Hz to 10KHz ±2dB, <1% THD+N, all outputs

Signal To Noise (20Hz to 20KHz):

Mic Inputs: -55dBr

Tel Input: -55dBr

Aux Inputs: -70dBr

Volume Control: 25 step digital

Tone Controls:

Bass: ±10dB @ 50Hz in 15 steps

Treble: ±10dB @ 15KHz in 15 steps

Audio Process Jacks

Pre-Out: 300-ohms, 750mV @ full volume (all amp channels)

Amp-In: 5Kilohms, 750mV sensitivity (all amp channels)

Phantom Power Supply: 13VDC switchable, all mic inputs

Overload Protection: Automatic reset, electronic

Thermal Protection: Thermistor heat sink sensing, 105°C

Power Consumption: 430W, 120VAC @ 3.6A, 240VAC @ 1.8A

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Bogen PM-3180, PM-3000 manual Specifications

PM-3000, PM-3180 specifications

The Bogen PM-3180 and PM-3000 are two powerful audio amplifiers designed to meet the diverse needs of various sound reinforcement applications, from commercial settings to large outdoor events. Both models are part of Bogen’s esteemed product lineup, known for their reliability, performance, and quality sound.

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