Alesis RA500 Studio Power Amplifier

RA500 Studio Power Amplifier description:

The Alesis RA500 Studio Power Amp 250 watts RMS per chan. at 4 Ohms. Affordable power amplifier for project and commercial recording studios, broadcast and post-production control rooms.

The Alesis RA500 Reference Amplifier, with its rugged construction, striking good looks, groundbreaking new approach to industrial design and a long list of features, will quickly find a home in project and commercial recording studios, broadcast an post-production control rooms around the world. Even with the increasing use of powered speakers, many popular speakers and headphones still require external amplification. As a result, they can more closely match the power needs of virtually any passive speaker or studio monitor, offering a significantly better fit for an exceptionally wide range of budgets, applications and customers. And providing a crisp, clean signal for outstanding performance and extended speaker life. Designed for studio use, the RA 500 amp incorporates advanced convection cooling for heat dissipation. The result is long, stable operation unaffected by heat-related complications, without the added distraction and annoyance of fan cooling. And eliminating the danger of losing hard-to-hear details due to noisy amp performance.

The main features of the Alesis RA500 include:

• Affordable power amplifier for project and commercial recording studios, broadcast and post-production control rooms
• Height: 3 RU
• Rated output per channel: 4 ohms - 250 watts RMS per channel
• Rated output per channel: 8 ohms - 150 watts RMS per channel
• Rated output per channel: 8 ohms - 500 watts RMS, bridged mode
• Signal to Noise Ratio: >105dB
• Frequency Response: 10Hz - 70kHz +0, -3dB
• Distortion: < 0.02% @ 4ohms, 20Hz - 20kHz
• Input Sensitivity: +4dB for rated output
• Crosstalk: 85dB, 1kHz
• Output offset: +/- 50 mV, Servo controlled
• Analog Inputs: 2 x 1/4 inch jack TRS balanced /XLR combo and RCA
• Analog Outputs: Binding posts
• Cool, quiet operation (no fan)