The new DriveCore™ Install series amplifiers is a complete line of high performance installation amplifiers based on the proprietary DriveCore™ technology. DCi Series amplifiers are designed, engineered and manufactured to the industry’s highest quality standards, and provide system integrators with the advanced features and flexibility required for challenging 21st century installed sound applications. Versatile, compact and highly energy-efficient, DCi Series amplifiers continue the unbroken Crown tradition of leadership in professional and commercial power amplifier technology.
DCi 8|600ND Features
DriveCore™
- Crown’s DriveCore technology includes five patents, providing best-in-class versatility and durability
Innovative Technology
- The next generation of PWM technology using cutting edge Class D amplifier topologies
- Audio Video Bridging (AVB) Ethernet transport ports
- Revolutionary cooling system; focuses airflow on parts that need it most for maximum efficiency
Software
- Compatible with HiQNet Audio Architect™ software
- TCP/IP based protocol in HiQnet for network monitoring and control
Power
- Direct drive ‘constant voltage’ capabilities on channel by channel basis at 70Vrms and 100Vrms
- Minimum Guaranteed Power Ratings
- Advanced PFC universal power supply; universal AC input accepts 100 – 240VAC, 50/60Hz (±10%)
Network & Control
- Continuous load monitoring
- Comprehensive error reporting
- Pilot tone monitoring
- Programmable general purpose input/output (GPIO) ports
Digital Signal Processing (DSP)
- LevelMAX™ limiters for inputs and outputs with thermal limiting
- Input and output delay
- Input and output EQ
- Signal generator
- Crossover
