Crest Audio CA 2

The Crest Audio CA 2 professional power amplifier is designed to achieve unsurpassed sonic performance and long-term reliability--even when operating under extreme stress--in touring or fixed installation applications.

Features:

• 150/160W @ 2 ohms
• 200/250W @4 ohms
• 450/500W @ 8 ohms
• Balanced XLR and ¼-inch (TRS) inputs
• Toroidal power transformer
• Latest generation of high-speed, wide-bandwidth output devices
• Twin tunnel cooling with back-to-front air flow
• Dual variable speed DC fans
• Massive extruded aluminum heat sinks
• 5-way binding post outputs or Speakon connectors
• Stereo/Parallel/Bridged Mono mode selector switch
• Ground lift jumper
• TourClass protection circuits: o
• ACL (active clip limiting) prevents speaker damage with gentle gain reduction at clip threshold IGM (instantaneous gain modulation)
• Monitors connected loads to detect conditions that may overstress output devices
• AutoRamp gradually increases gain to attenuator setting level when amplifier is turned on
• TourClass also includes comprehensive thermal management; short circuit, DC voltage, turn-on/off transient, current inrush and sub/ultrasonic input protection
• Input sensitivity selection recessed, stepped attenuators
• Front panel circuit breaker switch
• Modular construction
• Five-year manufacturer warranty