Crown IT5000HD-U-USFX Two channel 2500W at 4ohm Power Amplifier
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Crown IT5000HD – 2-Channel 2500W I-Tech HD Professional Touring Amplifier
Product Overview
The Crown IT5000HD is a two-channel, 2500-watt-per-channel professional touring and installation power amplifier from Crown's I-Tech HD Series, representing one of the most technologically advanced high-power amplifiers in Crown's lineup. The IT5000HD is specified for large-format touring, fixed installation, and broadcast applications where maximum output, advanced DSP, and Harman HiQnet network control are required. It is suited for main speaker arrays in large auditoriums, houses of worship, arenas, performing arts centers, and broadcast monitor systems.
Product Description
The IT5000HD delivers 2500 watts per channel into 4 ohms with Crown's I-Tech HD Class I amplifier topology, providing exceptional efficiency and output consistency across demanding load impedances including 2-ohm stereo operation. The amplifier includes a comprehensive onboard DSP suite with crossover filtering, parametric EQ, limiting, and alignment delay per channel, configurable via the front-panel display or HiQnet over Ethernet. Advanced speaker protection algorithms include inductive sensing load compensation. The IT5000HD includes Ethernet for HiQnet system integration and USB for Crown Audio Architect software control. In bridge mono mode, the IT5000HD delivers 5000 watts into 8 ohms.
Key Features
- 2500W per channel at 4Ω — High-output professional amplification for large-format speaker systems.
- 5000W bridge mono at 8Ω — Maximum single-channel output for demanding subwoofer and main speaker loads.
- Advanced onboard DSP — Full crossover, parametric EQ, limiting, alignment delay, and speaker protection per channel.
- HiQnet Ethernet control — Full remote monitoring and control via Harman AV network management.
- Crown Audio Architect software — PC-based system configuration and monitoring over Ethernet or USB.
- 2Ω load stability — Stable at demanding 2-ohm loads for large speaker systems.
- I-Tech HD Class I topology — High efficiency amplifier design for extreme-output touring and installation use.
- Inductive sensing load compensation — Maintains flat frequency response into reactive speaker loads.
- 2U rack-mount chassis — High power density in a standard rack form factor.
- Comprehensive protection — DC, thermal, and short-circuit protection on both channels.
Typical Applications
- Large auditorium and arena main speaker amplification
- House of worship large-format main and subwoofer systems
- Performing arts center high-power speaker systems
- Government and municipal large-venue audio
- Broadcast studio high-power monitor amplification
- Large-format touring production sound reinforcement
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Channels | 2 |
| Power Output (4Ω stereo) | 2500W per channel |
| Power Output (8Ω stereo) | 1750W per channel |
| Power Output (2Ω stereo) | 2500W per channel |
| Power Output (bridge mono, 8Ω) | 5000W |
| DSP | Full onboard (crossover, PEQ, limiting, delay) |
| Network Control | HiQnet over Ethernet |
| Control Software | Crown Audio Architect |
| THD+N | <0.35% at rated power |
| Frequency Response | 20Hz–20kHz ±0.5dB |
| Rack Spaces | 2U |
| SKU | IT5000HD-U-USFX |
Competitor Comparison
| Criteria | Crown IT5000HD | Lab.gruppen PLM 20000Q | Powersoft K20 | QSC PL380 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Channels | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Power per ch (4Ω) | 2500W | 5000W | 10000W | 2100W |
| Network Control | HiQnet / Ethernet | Lake / Ethernet | Armonía / Ethernet | QSControl / Ethernet |
| Onboard DSP | Full per channel | Lake DSP | Full FIRPhase DSP | Full per channel |
| Control Software | Crown Audio Architect | Lake Controller | Armonía Pro | QSControl.net |
| Form Factor | 2U | 2U | 2U | 2U |
Frequently Asked Questions
- What network control protocol does the IT5000HD use?
- The IT5000HD uses HiQnet over Ethernet for full remote monitoring and control via Crown Audio Architect software and compatible Harman system management platforms.
- What is the bridge mono output?
- In bridge mono mode the IT5000HD delivers 5000 watts into 8 ohms.
- Is the IT5000HD stable at 2 ohms?
- Yes. The IT5000HD is rated for 2-ohm stereo operation with full rated output per channel.
- What is the warranty?
- Crown I-Tech HD amplifiers carry a 3-year limited warranty. Contact Creation Networks for service and support information.
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