POWER AMPLIFIER DPA 4120 / DPA 4140

OWNER'S MANUAL

DPA 4140

40 0 WATTS POWER AMPL IFIER

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READYSTANDBY

GROUND

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Performance Features

Power amplifier with 200 W or 400 W output power according to the IEC 283-3 standard within a 19“ - cabinet (3 HU) providing the following functions:

∙supported are 115/230V AC mains as well as 24V DC emergency power source

∙power amplifiers DPA 4120 providing 200 W or DPA 4140 providing 400 W output power, idling and short-circuit protection

∙output transformer for balanced, floating 100 V speaker networks of optionally 70 V, 50 V or 4 ohms for low-impedance operation

∙optional input modules:

standard operation INPUT MODULE with level control, electronically balanced input and MONITOR output with optional transformer or

REMOTE MODULE for controlling and monitoring the PROMATRIX system, electronic level controls, electronically balanced input and MONITOR output with optional transformer

∙integrated stand-by power supply

∙mains POWER ON/OFF switch

∙ground lift switch

∙remotely controllable mains and battery operation with initial current inrush limiter

∙power-on switching noise suppression

∙status-LED indicators for operation (READY), STANDBY, thermal overload (PROTECT) and occurrence of GROUND FAULT conditions at the power output

∙fault message according to the IEC 849 standard

∙TEST button to switch between system and average operation, respectively a RESET button to restart after the occurrence of ground fault conditions

∙LED level meter instrument with a display range of -13 dB to 0 dB and CLIP

∙integrated relays for single call and obligatory reception

∙active, temperature controlled ventilation

∙pilot tone and ground fault surveillance module according to the DIN/VDE 0800 standard (optional)

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DPA 4120, DPA 4140 specifications

The Dynacord DPA 4120 and DPA 4140 are powerful amplifier solutions designed for professional audio applications. These models are ideal for live sound reinforcement, permanent installations, and various audio distribution requirements.

Both DPA 4120 and DPA 4140 are part of the Dynacord DPA series, which is renowned for delivering high-quality sound and reliability in demanding environments. The DPA 4120 provides a robust 1200 watts of power per channel at 4 ohms, while the DPA 4140 ups the ante with an impressive 1400 watts per channel at the same impedance, making them suitable for driving a wide range of speaker systems.

One of the standout features of both amplifiers is the incorporation of advanced DSP (Digital Signal Processing) technology. This technology offers precise control over sound performance, allowing users to tailor settings to meet specific venue acoustics or personal preferences. The DSP includes functions such as equalization, crossover adjustments, delay, and limiting, ensuring optimal sound delivery in any setting.

Durability is another hallmark of the Dynacord DPA series. The amplifiers feature a rugged, lightweight design, ideally suited for touring and rental companies. The internal architecture includes a sophisticated cooling system that allows for extended operation under high-demand conditions without overheating.

Both models are equipped with a range of connectivity options, including XLR inputs and Speakon outputs, facilitating seamless integration with various audio systems. The amplifiers support both analog and digital input sources, ensuring compatibility with modern audio setups.

In terms of sound quality, the DPA 4120 and DPA 4140 are engineered with low distortion levels and high efficiency, achieving high-performance audio output while maintaining clarity and detail across all frequencies. The amplifiers also feature a robust power supply that delivers consistent performance, even during peak use scenarios.

User-friendly controls and monitoring options are also inherent in the design of these amplifiers. An intuitive front panel interface allows for easy adjustment of settings, while LED indicators provide real-time feedback on performance and operational status.

In summary, the Dynacord DPA 4120 and DPA 4140 offer exceptional power, sound quality, and advanced features, making them excellent choices for audio professionals seeking reliable and powerful amplification solutions. Their combination of performance, durability, and versatility serves to meet the needs of various professional audio applications, solidifying their place in the competitive landscape of audio amplifiers.
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