The Crown XLC 2800 Two-Channel Power Amplifier is a high-performance, compact, and cost-effective amplifier designed for cinema and installed sound applications. Part of the XLC Series, it incorporates Crown’s proprietary DriveCore™ Technology, which reduces size, increases energy efficiency, and maintains superior audio performance.

Crown XLC 2800 Key Features

Cinema Applications

  • Two models: XLC2500 (500W) and XLC2800 (800W) per channel at 4 ohms

  • Compatible with CXM2000 for monitor, fault detection, and crossover functions

  • Compatible with Crown Monitor System DSi-8M for monitoring

  • Supports 2-ohm, 4-ohm, and 8-ohm outputs, stereo and bridge modes

  • Parallel connection support for cinema surround speakers

  • Front panel indicators for Power, Signal, Clip, and Fault

  • Rear panel volume control for convenient adjustments

  • High-performance, lightweight design (<14 lbs / 6 kg)

Installed Sound Applications

  • Minimal front panel control; all connectors and controls at the rear

  • Configurable input operation: stereo, parallel, and bridge modes

  • Configurable output operation: stereo and bridge modes

  • DriveCore™ technology ensures audiophile-quality sound and high reliability

Crown XLC 2800 Specification

AC Line Voltage and Frequency Configurations Available ( /- 10%) 100VAC 50/60 Hz, 110VAC 60 Hz, 220 and 230~240VAC 50 Hz
Voltage Gain 42
Sensitivity 1.4V (for full rated power at 4 ohms)
Signal to Noise Ratio (ref. rated power, 8 ohms, 1 kHz) > 103 dB
THD <0.5%
Damping Factor (8 ohms, 10 Hz to 400 Hz) >200
Intermodulation Distortion (from full rated output to -30 dB) <0.3%
Frequency Response (at 1W, 20 Hz - 20 kHz) -1 dB
Crosstalk >85 dB (below rated 8 ohms power, at 1 kHz); >55 dB (below rated 8 ohms power, at 20 kHz)
Input Impedance (nominal) 20 kilohms balanced, 10 kilohms unbalanced
Load Impedance 2~8 ohms per channel in Stereo; 4~8 ohms in Bridge
Dimensions 19" x 3.5" x 10.4" (48.3cm x 8.9cm x 26.4cm)
Weight 10.4 lbs (4.72 kg)
Shipping Weight 13.2 lbs (6 kg)
IEC Power Connector 15A
List price: $1,340.00
Price: $1,340.00