Crown Audio DriveCore Install DA Series 8-Channel 300W Professional Power Amplifier with Dante/AES67 Networked Audio, 70V/100V Speaker Loads

Where precision and power meet the cutting edge of audio technology, the Crown DriveCore Install DA Series stands out as a professional-grade 8-channel power amplifier, engineered to deliver a robust 300 watts per channel into 8 ohms. This high-quality amplifier is designed to cater to the most demanding audio environments, offering unparalleled flexibility with its ability to handle 70V and 100V speaker loads, as well as 2/4/8/16 Ohm configurations.

The DriveCore Install DA Series is not only powerful but also boasts advanced proprietary DriveCore technology, ensuring efficient operation and exceptional audio quality. The inclusion of a high-powered DSP with JBL speaker tunings elevates the sound precision, while the network control and monitoring capabilities streamline system management.

For professionals seeking a durable and advanced solution, this amplifier features integrated Dante/AES67 networked audio, simplifying installations by allowing audio signals to be sent directly to the amplifier. The support for Dante 4.0 firmware integrates seamlessly with Dante Domain Manager, making it an ideal choice for installations that rely on Dante for networked audio transport.

The amplifier's versatility is further enhanced by its comprehensive digital signal processing (DSP) features, including LevelMAX Limiters for inputs and outputs with thermal limiting, input compressor, delay, EQ, signal generator, and crossover functions, all operating at 48kHz processing with 20 presets available. The input router adds another layer of customization for audio professionals.

Network configuration, monitoring, and control are made effortless with the HiQnet protocol over standard TCP/IP networks. The HiQnet Audio Architect software enables remote configuration, monitoring, and control of all aspects of the DCi-DA Series amplifiers, ensuring that users have full command over their audio systems.

Additional features such as programmable General Purpose Input/Output (GPIO) ports, continuous load monitoring, comprehensive error reporting, and pilot tone monitoring contribute to the amplifier's reliability and ease of integration with third-party control systems.

The DriveCore Install DA Series also includes redundant, independent Dante/AES67 ports for added reliability, accepting both 48kHz and 96kHz signals. It is capable of sending out Dante/AES67 audio from analog inputs pre/post-processing at 48kHz, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of audio sources.

With its front panel LED indicators, removable air filters, and continuous load monitoring, this amplifier is built for both performance and longevity. The Crown DriveCore Install DA Series is the epitome of professional, high-quality, and powerful audio amplification, making it an exceptional choice for audio professionals seeking a reliable and sophisticated power amplifier for their installations.