The Crown DCi 8|600N is an 8-channel, 600W DriveCore power amplifier designed for professional and commercial installations. Part of Crown’s DriveCore install series, it combines high performance, energy efficiency, and advanced network control. Featuring BLU-Link digital audio transport, HiQnet TCP/IP monitoring, programmable GPIO ports, and full DSP capabilities—including LevelMAX limiters, EQ, delay, and matrix mixing—this amplifier delivers flexible, premium sound. Its compact, reliable design supports low-impedance, 70V, or 100V speaker systems, making it ideal for auditoriums, houses of worship, and conference centers. The DCi 8|600N guarantees long-term power reliability, ease of installation, and superior audio quality for any demanding sound application.
Crown DCi 8|600N Key Features:
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Analog & Digital Inputs: Balanced analog inputs plus HARMAN BLU-Link digital audio transport. Priority input routing automatically switches to a backup input if needed.
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Network Monitoring & Control: Supports HiQnet™ protocol for remote monitoring, control, and audio manipulation via TCP/IP. Compatible with Audio Architect software and the Powered by Crown app.
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Programmable GPIO Ports: Configurable for volume control, recall presets, or system error reporting.
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Advanced DSP: Includes LevelMAX limiters, Input/Output EQ, Delay, Matrix Mixer, and Speaker Line Monitoring.
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Compact & Energy-Efficient: Designed for reliable, high-quality sound in professional and commercial installations.
Crown DCi 8|600N 8-Channel Power Amplifier Specifications:
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Output Channels
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8
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Frequency Response (8Ω, 20Hz - 20kHz)
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±0.25dB
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Total Harmonic Distortion (at full rated power, 20Hz - 20kHz)
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0.35%
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Damping Factor (20Hz to 100Hz)
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>1000
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Load Impedance (Stereo/Dual Mode)
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2Ω - 16Ω; 70Vrms and 100Vrms
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Load Impedance Bridge Mono
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4Ω - 16Ω; 140Vrms and 200Vrms
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Cooling
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Continuously variable speed forced air, front to back airflow
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Maximum Fan Noise (re dBA SPL @ 1M)
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47
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Required AC Mains (±10%)
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100V-240V ~ 50/60Hz
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Power Connector
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20A IEC
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Dimensions (W x H x D)
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483 mm x 89 mm x 432 mm
19 in x 3.5 in x 17 in
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Weight
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13.60 kg (30 lbs)
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