{"product_id":"crown-xls-2502-2-channel-775w-drivecore-power-amplifier","title":"Crown XLS 2502 – 2-Channel 775W DriveCore Power Amplifier","description":"\u003ch2\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eCrown XLS 2502\u003c\/strong\u003e is the flagship model in Crown's XLS DriveCore 2 series, delivering 775 watts per channel in an ultra-lightweight 10-pound chassis. The XLS 2502 combines maximum DriveCore 2 output power with onboard DSP and Crown's renowned reliability — the ultimate choice for professionals demanding the most from the XLS platform.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Crown XLS 2502 tops the XLS DriveCore 2 lineup with 775 watts per channel into 4 ohms, making it capable of handling the most demanding applications in the series. Remarkably, the XLS 2502 achieves this output in an ultra-compact 10-pound chassis — lighter even than the XLS 2002 — thanks to Crown's advanced DriveCore 2 technology. The onboard DSP includes sweepable high-pass and low-pass filters with crossover mode selection, providing full loudspeaker management integration. For touring professionals, rental companies, and installed sound contractors who require maximum XLS-series output in the lightest possible package, the XLS 2502 is the definitive choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e775W Per Channel @ 4Ω:\u003c\/strong\u003e Maximum output in the XLS DriveCore 2 series — the most powerful XLS model.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDriveCore 2 Technology:\u003c\/strong\u003e Single-chip driver\/output integration for industry-leading power-to-weight ratio.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOnboard DSP:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sweepable HPF, LPF, and crossover mode selection for integrated loudspeaker management.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOnly 10 lbs:\u003c\/strong\u003e The lightest high-power amplifier in the XLS series.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClass D Efficiency:\u003c\/strong\u003e Exceptional power conversion efficiency for reduced operating costs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBalanced XLR Inputs.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpeakon \u0026amp; Binding Post Outputs.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2U Rack Mount.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTypical Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLarge PA Systems:\u003c\/strong\u003e High-output sound reinforcement for large venues and events.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHouses of Worship:\u003c\/strong\u003e High-power church PA with integrated active crossover capability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTouring \u0026amp; Rental:\u003c\/strong\u003e Maximum XLS-series power in an ultra-portable package.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubwoofer Arrays:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bridged mono operation for high-output subwoofer systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChannels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Output (per channel @ 4Ω)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e775W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Output (per channel @ 8Ω)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e480W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBridged Mono @ 8Ω\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1550W\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDSP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes – Built-in (HPF, LPF, Crossover)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAmplifier Technology\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDriveCore 2 (Class D)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInput Connectors\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eXLR\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOutput Connectors\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpeakon, Binding Post\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFrequency Response\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20Hz – 20kHz (±1dB)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTHD+N\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u0026lt;0.5%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSignal-to-Noise Ratio\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u0026gt;100dB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eForm Factor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2U Rack Mount\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSKU\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNXLS2502-0-US\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUPC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e691991001161\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdl\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy is the XLS 2502 lighter than the XLS 2002 despite more power?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eCrown's DriveCore 2 technology continues to improve with each iteration, allowing the XLS 2502 to achieve 775W per channel in a 10-pound chassis versus 13.5 pounds for the XLS 2002. 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