The Crown CT8150 8-Channel Power Amplifier is part of Crown Audio’s ComTech DriveCore series, delivering professional-grade audio in a sleek, compact 1RU chassis, perfect for any standard equipment rack. With 75W per channel into 8 ohms, the CT8150 provides clear, powerful sound with low distortion.
Powered by DriveCore™ technology, this amplifier achieves over 90% efficiency, eliminating the need for a cooling fan and allowing silent operation. Flexible input routing lets you send any input signal to any of the eight outputs, making it highly versatile for a variety of installation needs.
Integrated life-safety features and patented feedback and protection circuits safeguard the amplifier against overloads, short circuits, and thermal issues, ensuring a lifetime of reliable performance. A universal power supply allows international use, making it ideal for touring and multi-location installations.
DriveCore technology integrates the amplifier drive stage into the power output stage on a single chip, combining Class D efficiency with the sonic quality of a highly evolved Class AB design, resulting in an ultra-efficient, high-fidelity amplifier.
Ideal for houses of worship, retail spaces, live venues, and corporate installations, the Crown CT8150 delivers flexible, efficient, and professional-quality audio in a compact, reliable package.
Crown CT8150 8-Channel Key Features:
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Flexible Input Routing: Send any input to any of the eight outputs.
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Convection-Cooled Design: Fanless operation ensures quiet performance.
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Universal Power Supply: Compatible worldwide for touring and international use.
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Integrated Life-Safety Features: Protects the amplifier and connected devices.
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High Power Output: Up to 75W per channel at 8 ohms; stable for 2–16 ohm loads.
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DriveCore™ Technology: Over 90% efficiency with no compromise in sound quality.
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Patented Feedback & Protection Circuits: Safeguards against short circuits, overloads, and thermal issues.
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Compact 1RU Chassis: Space-saving design for any equipment rack.
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70V/100V Support: External transformers allow for high-voltage applications.
Crown CT8150 8-Channel Power Amplifier Specifications:
Specifications
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Channels
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8
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Sensitivity
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1.4 V
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Rated Power Output (all channels driven)
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125W per CH @ 4 ohms, 125W per CH @ 8 ohms
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Signal to Noise Ratio (below rated power 20 Hz to 20 kHz, A-Weighted)
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110 dB
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THD (full rated power, 20 Hz - 20 kHz)
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< 0.05%
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Intermodulation Distortion (from 0 dB down to -30 dB)
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< 0.05%
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Frequency Response (at 1W, 4/8 ohms)
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+/- 0.5 dB
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Crosstalk (below rated power) 20 Hz to 1 kHz
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> 70 dB
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Common Mode Rejection (20 Hz to 1 kHz)
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> 55 dB, typically > 70 dB
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Voltage Gain
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27 dB
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DC Offset
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+/- 20mV
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Idle Power Consumption (Standard Mode)
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25.5W
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Dimensions
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1.75" x 19" x 15.19"
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Weight
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10lbs/4.54kg
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Shipping Weight
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15 lbs/6.8 kg
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IEC Power Connector
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15A
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