The Crown CDi DriveCore 4|1200BL represents the next evolution in professional amplification, offering a powerful blend of performance, flexibility, and value. Built with DriveCore technology derived from Crown’s flagship DriveCore Install Series, this amplifier delivers high-efficiency, low-distortion sound tailored for large-scale installations such as cinemas, houses of worship, hotels, cruise ships, and more.
The CDi4|1200BL features four independent channels, advanced DSP processing, network monitoring/control, and support for 100Vrms speaker loads without external transformers—making setup faster and more cost-effective. The built-in BLU link connectivity allows seamless integration with HARMAN’s digital audio BUS, enabling the amplifier to send and receive audio channels across the network effortlessly.
An intuitive front-panel LCD interface provides easy configuration and monitoring, while preloaded JBL speaker tunings ensure optimized performance right out of the box. Designed for demanding installed sound environments, the Crown CDi4|1200BL DriveCore combines power, control, and intelligent design in a compact, reliable 2U rackmount enclosure.
Crown CDi4|1200BL Key Features
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DriveCore technology for superior efficiency and sonic accuracy.
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4-channel amplifier ideal for large-scale sound installations.
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BLU link connectivity for digital audio routing over HARMAN’s BUS.
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Supports 100Vrms speaker loads — no external transformers needed.
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Advanced DSP with EQ, crossovers, limiters, compression, and delay.
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Network monitoring and control via Ethernet connection.
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Front-panel LCD interface for quick setup and system management.
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Preloaded JBL speaker tunings for rapid, precise installation.
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Compact 2U rackmount design for easy integration.
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Perfect for cinemas, houses of worship, hotels, and cruise ships.
Crown CDi4|1200BL Specifications
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Category
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Specification
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Model
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Crown CDi4
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Amplifier Type
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4-channel DriveCore installed sound amplifier
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Output Power
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1200 W per channel
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Speaker Loads
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Supports up to 100Vrms without transformers
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DSP Processing
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EQ, crossovers, limiting, compression, delay
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Network Control
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Ethernet-enabled for remote monitoring/control
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BLU Link
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HARMAN digital audio BUS send/receive
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Inputs
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Balanced analog inputs
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Outputs
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Terminal block connectors for speaker lines
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Cooling System
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Variable-speed fan, front-to-back airflow
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Power Supply
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Universal AC (100–240 VAC, 50/60 Hz)
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Display
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Front-panel LCD interface
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Rackmount Size
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2U
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Applications
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Cinemas, hotels, houses of worship, cruise lines, and large venues
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