AudioControl Architect Model P2260 Multi Channel High Power Amplifier
Description
12 Channel Multi-Zone High-Power Amplifier
The Architect ‘P’ Series superbly complements AudioControl’s popular high-power Architect multi-zone amplifier series with an industry leading 100 Watts RMS per channel into 8 ohms, 200 watts per channel into 4 ohms; all channels driven.
The P2260 uses a cool running proprietary design, including AudioControl’s LightDriveTM anti-clipping protection and features input busing capability, output pass-thru, master 12V trigger in/out plus local 12V trigger inputs on all zones, signal sensing as well plus coax SPDIF inputs for digital sources.
Available in a robust black powder coat finish, the Architect Model P2260 is designed, engineered and manufactured at AudioControl’s manufacturing facilities located in Seattle, USA. The Architect ‘P’ series comes with AudioControl’s legendary 5-year warranty and is available exclusively to the residential custom install and pro audio markets through AudioControl authorized dealers.
Features:
- 12 Channels of High Power and AudioControl Performance
- 100 watts per Channel at 8 Ohms (All Channels Driven)
- 200 watts per Channel at 4 Ohms (All Channels Driven)
- Bridgeable as an 6 channel amplifier at 400 watts
- Low Standby Current Draw of Less Than 1 Watt
- Compact Design Fits into 2 Rack Spaces
- LightDriveTM Anti-Clipping Protection Circuitry
- 2 x Input Buses (Digital and Analog)
- Local Zone Input Trigger
- 12v Trigger Input and Output
- Signal-Sensing On All Channels
- Input Busing and Level Controls
- Mono-switch for Improved Bridging
- Beefy Rack Mount Brackets Included
- Five Year AudioControl Warranty
Specifications:
INPUTS | |
Inputs | 6 Stereo Local Analog Inputs, 1 Stereo Bus Digital Input, 1 Stereo Bus Analog Input |
Input Sensitivity | Variable 0-1 Vrms |
Analog Input Sensitivity | 1 Vrms for full output; level at maximum |
OUTPUTS | |
Amplifier Channels | 12 |
Stereo Bus Analog Output | 1 |
Power Output (8Ω | 100W per channel |
Power Output (4Ω) | 200W per channel |
Power Output (Bridged Mono) | 400W |
Minimum Speaker Load | 4Ω |
PERFORMANCE | |
Damping Factor | >300 |
Signal to Noise | >105 dB, (A-wtd, ref full output) |
Crosstalk | >80 dB @ 1kHz |
Gain | 30 dB |
Analog Input Sensitiviy: | 1 Vrms for full output, level at maximum |
DAC Specifications | 32 – 96 kHz sample rate, 16/24 bit depth |
CONTROL | |
Remote Power Trigger | +12 VDC or Dry Contact Closure, 2 x 1/8″ TS mono in/out |
AC POWER REQUIREMENTS | |
Standby | 0.9W |
Idle (main power on, all channels off): | 40W |
All channels active | 75W |
All channels 1/8th rated power | 253W |
Full power (20A residential service limited) | 2400W |
Protection | clipping, short circuit, thermal, ultrasonic, DC offset, stable into reactive or mismatched loads |
Standby | 3.1 BTU/hr |
Idle (main power on, all channels off) | 136 BTU/hr |
All channels active | 256 BTU/hr |
All channels 1/8th rated power | 320 BTU/hr |
Full power (20A residential service limited) | 2194 BTU/hr |
WEIGHTS & DIMENSIONS | |
Dimensions | 19″ W (w/rack ears) 17” W (w/no rack ears) x 15.5” D x ” H 3.5″ (2U) |
Weight |
19.5 lbs (8.8 kg) |