The Crown CDi DriveCore 2|300 Power Amplifier is a powerhouse of audio performance tailored for a wide range of small to medium-sized installations, from cozy cafes to bustling retail environments. It integrates Crown's innovative DriveCore technology, a breakthrough that consolidates hundreds of components into a single, efficient chip, maximizing both sound quality and reliability.

This amplifier features an intuitive front-panel interface, making configuration a breeze, while its advanced onboard DSP offers extensive customization options. With pre-loaded JBL speaker tunings, setup is not only quick but also ensures optimal sound delivery. You can control and monitor the CDi 2|300 over a standard TCP/IQ network using Harman's HiQnet Audio Architect software, which provides a seamless drag-and-drop interface. Plus, the amplifier's GPIO/Aux port allows for versatile operations like recalling presets and muting channels.

For those demanding high-impedance applications, the CDi 2|300 can directly drive 70/100Vrms speaker loads without needing a transformer. Designed with longevity in mind, the amplifier is equipped with advanced protection circuits to guard against any potential issues, ensuring your investment is well-protected.

Key Features:

• Crown's DriveCore technology for enhanced performance and efficiency
• Onboard DSP with input/output EQ filters, crossovers, and delays
• Pre-loaded JBL speaker tunings for simplified installation
• HiQnet Audio Architect software for network control and monitoring
• Supports 70/100Vrms direct drive for high-impedance setups
• Easy-to-use front-panel interface for quick configuration
• Advanced protection circuits for reliability and safety
• GPIO/Aux port for versatile control options
• Environmentally friendly design with energy-efficient operation
• Three-year, no-fault transferable warranty for peace of mind

Product specs

FAQs

Can the Crown CDi DriveCore 2|300 Power Amplifier handle both low and high impedance speakers?

Yes, the Crown CDi DriveCore 2|300 Power Amplifier can handle both low and high impedance speakers, delivering 300W per channel at 8 ohms, 4 ohms, and 70V/100V outputs, and 150W at 2 ohms.

Does the Crown CDi DriveCore 2|300 Power Amplifier include any built-in DSP features?

Yes, the Crown CDi DriveCore 2|300 Power Amplifier features built-in DSP capabilities, allowing for advanced signal processing and customization to optimize audio performance.

What type of cooling system does the Crown CDi DriveCore 2|300 Power Amplifier use?

The Crown CDi DriveCore 2|300 Power Amplifier uses a continuously variable speed fan with front-to-rear airflow to ensure efficient cooling during operation.

How many rack spaces does the Crown CDi DriveCore 2|300 Power Amplifier occupy?

The Crown CDi DriveCore 2|300 Power Amplifier occupies 2U rack spaces, making it suitable for standard rack mounting in professional audio setups.

What are the input and output connection types on the Crown CDi DriveCore 2|300 Power Amplifier?

The Crown CDi DriveCore 2|300 Power Amplifier features 2 x 3-pin Euroblock inputs and a barrier strip output for flexible connectivity options.