Crown XLC2500 XLC Series Amplifier with DriveCore Technology, 500W per Channel
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Crown XLC2500 – 2-Channel 500W XLC Series DriveCore Amplifier
Product Overview
The Crown XLC2500 is a two-channel, 500-watt-per-channel professional power amplifier from Crown's XLC Series featuring DriveCore technology. The XLC2500 is built for sound reinforcement and commercial AV applications requiring reliable high-efficiency amplification for main speaker systems in conference rooms, houses of worship, auditoriums, and commercial facilities.
Product Description
The XLC2500 delivers 500 watts per channel into 4 ohms using Crown's DriveCore technology, which integrates driver and output stages to reduce amplifier size, weight, and heat generation compared to conventional topologies. The XLC Series amplifier supports 4-ohm and 8-ohm loads with comprehensive DC, thermal, and short-circuit protection for reliable commercial operation. The amplifier is designed for installations where high output efficiency and reduced rack weight are priorities.
Key Features
- 500W per channel at 4Ω — Reliable output for conference room and commercial AV main speaker applications.
- Crown DriveCore technology — Integrated IC reduces weight and thermal output for efficient rack-mount installation.
- 4Ω and 8Ω operation — Flexible impedance support for commercial and installed speaker systems.
- Comprehensive protection — DC, thermal, and short-circuit protection on both channels.
- Rack-mount chassis — Standard commercial AV rack-mount form factor.
Typical Applications
- Conference room and boardroom main speaker systems
- House of worship fill and zone speaker amplification
- Commercial meeting space foreground audio
- Auditorium fill speaker systems
- Training room and classroom speaker amplification
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Channels | 2 |
| Power Output (4Ω) | 500W per channel |
| Power Output (8Ω) | See vendor datasheet |
| DriveCore Technology | Yes |
| Protection | DC, thermal, short-circuit |
| SKU | XLC2500 |
| Full specs | See vendor datasheet |
Frequently Asked Questions
- Does the XLC2500 include built-in DSP?
- The XLC2500 does not include integrated DSP. For installations requiring onboard DSP, the Crown XTi 2 or DCi Series are recommended.
- Does the XLC2500 support 70V distributed audio?
- The XLC2500 does not include a built-in 70V transformer. For 70V distributed audio the Crown DCi or CDi Series are recommended.
- What is the warranty?
- Crown XLC Series amplifiers carry a 3-year limited warranty. Contact Creation Networks for service information.
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