GS8 and GS12 Eco-SystemAmplifier specifications:

Inputs:

8 or 12 gold RCA jacks with adjustable gain

Input impedance:

50k ohms

Outputs:

5 way gold binding posts

Output power:

50 watts RMS per channel (8 ohms)

Peak output power:

100 watts per channel (8 ohms)

Ideal impedance:

4 – 8 ohms

Frequency response:

10 Hz – 40 kHz +/- 1dB (1w)

S/N ratio:

Over 105 dB A weighted (50 watts)

THD distortion:

Less than 0.1% 20 Hz to 20 kHz

IMD distortion:

Less than 0.01% 60 Hz 7 kHz 4:1 (SMPTE)

Dimensions:

17” x 3.5” x 11.5” (432 x 89 x 292 mm)

Fan noise:

Quiet 28 dBA

Power:

Standby in Eco-System™ less than 5 watts

 

Maximum 750 watts at 117 VAC or 230VAC

Weight:

GS8 20 lbs (9 kg); GS12 22 lbs (10 kg)

Construction:

Steel chassis, powder coated; glass epoxy

 

printed circuit boards

Warranty

Knoll Systems warrants its products sold in the USA and Canada by authorized Knoll dealers to be free of defects in materials and workmanship. This warranty extends for three full years from the date of purchase by the original consumer. Any products returned to Knoll Systems and found to be defective by Knoll Systems within the warranty period will be repaired or replaced at Knoll Systems option, at no charge. Knoll Systems will not be responsible for the actual cost of installation or removal of the product, nor for any incidental or consequential damages. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights. You may have additional legal rights that vary from state to state.

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GS8 GS12

Eco-System Power

Amplifiers

Installation Instructions v1.2

Warning: To be installed and/or used in accordance with appropriate electrical codes and regulations.

Introduction: Thank you for your purchase of a Knoll Eco-System multi-channel power amplifier and congratulations on your choice. This amplifier is specifically designed to save energy when idling, which can be most of the time. When compared to similar power amplifiers the GS8 and GS12 uses less than 5% of the energy required for normal amps to idle.

FEATURES:

Eco-System™ Circuitry saves energy (and money) and increases power.

12 channels x 50 watts RMS at 8 Ohms (over 100W peak). GS8 8 channels.

Individual and automatic channel resetting protection for low impedance, overheating, overloading, overvoltage and undervoltage.

Individual gain controls for all channels.

Electronic Link feature connects stereo inputs channel 2 through 6 to channel 1. GS8 connects stereo inputs channel 2 through 4 to channel 1.

Side-mounted thermostatically controlled fan for internal cooling.

Two rack spaces (3-1/2”) with optional rack mount version.

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Knoll Systems warranty Warranty, GS8 and GS12 Eco-SystemAmplifier specifications

GS8, GS12 specifications

Knoll Systems has established itself as a reputable player in the audio-visual industry, particularly with its latest offerings: the GS12 and GS8 professional speakers. These models cater to a diverse range of applications, from home cinemas to commercial sound systems, and provide exceptional sound quality and versatility.

The GS12 is designed for audiophiles and professionals who demand a high-caliber audio experience. With a power handling capacity of up to 350 watts, this speaker ensures that even the most dynamic soundtracks are reproduced with clarity and impact. Its 12-inch high-efficiency woofer delivers deep, resonant bass, while the 1-inch titanium compression driver provides smooth high-frequency reproduction. This combination allows the GS12 to produce a well-balanced sound profile, making it suitable for various genres of music and media content.

On the other hand, the GS8 is more compact, featuring an 8-inch woofer and a similar titanium compression driver. With a power handling capacity of 200 watts, it is perfect for smaller setups or venues where space is a constraint. Despite its size, the GS8 offers impressive sound quality, making it an excellent choice for personal listening, small gatherings, or as part of a larger sound system.

Both models incorporate advanced technologies that enhance their performance. They are equipped with a unique acoustic design that minimizes distortion, allowing for accurate sound reproduction at various volume levels. Additionally, Knoll Systems employs high-quality materials in the construction of these speakers, ensuring durability and resilience over time. This attention to build quality means that both the GS12 and GS8 can withstand the rigors of professional use.

Connectivity is another strong suit of the GS12 and GS8. The speakers come with versatile input options, including standard speaker wire and XLR connectors, making them compatible with various audio equipment. This flexibility allows users to integrate them seamlessly into existing setups or utilize them in new installations.

In summary, the Knoll Systems GS12 and GS8 speakers combine power, precision, and durability, catering to both home and commercial audio needs. With their state-of-the-art technologies and thoughtful design, these speakers promise an unparalleled auditory experience that meets the demands of today's sound enthusiasts. Whether you’re setting up a home theater, a small performance venue, or a professional audio environment, the GS12 and GS8 will undoubtedly elevate the listening experience, delivering sound with both depth and clarity.