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TECHNICAL INFORMATION

POWER OUTPUT:
Continuous average output power,
both channels driven:

450 watts per channel into 8

from 20Hz to

20kHz, with no more than 0.2% THD

600 watts per channel into 4

from 20Hz to

20kHz, with no more than 0.2% THD

Bridged-mono operation:

1400 watts into 8

from 20Hz to 20kHz,

with less than 0.2% THD

Voltage output:

61.6V line voltage per channel into 8

49.0V line voltage per channel into 4

Dynamic headroom:

1.0dB nominal

Power bandwidth:

5Hz to 40kHz (+0dB, -3dB)

Frequency response:

20Hz to 20kHz (±0.75dB)

Channel separation:

(without Bose input module)

70dB @ 1kHz
60dB @ 10kHz

(with Bose input module, no EQ cards)

65dB @ 1kHz
55dB @ 10kHz

Input impedance:

25k

unbalanced, each leg to ground

50k

balanced

Sensitivity:

High: 0.775V rms for rated power into

4

@ 1kHz

32mV rms for 1W into 4

@ 1kHz

Low: 1.5V rms for rated power into

4

at 1kHz

61mV rms for 1W into 4

@1kHz

Gain:

High: 36.0dB (±0.5dB)
Low: 30.3dB (±0.5dB)

Input overload:

+18dBu

IM distortion:

< 0.1%

THD:

@ 0.775V Sensitivity: < 0.2%
@ 1.5V Sensitivity:

< 0.1%

Signal-to-noise ratio:

>100dB, A-weighted, referenced to rated 
power into 4

(High gain)

> 78dBW, A-weighted, referenced to 1W
into 4

(High gain)

Slew rate:

10V/µS (Bandwidth limited)

CMRR:

> 80dB @ 1kHz (without Bose input module)

Power consumption:

100W at 

idle

800W  with musical program

1500W  at full power into 8

(continuous)

2400W  at full power into 4

(continuous)

Power requirements:

120VAC/50-60Hz (USA and Canada)
230VAC/50-60Hz (Europe/UK)
240VAC/50-60Hz (Australia)
100VAC/50-60Hz (Japan)

Fusing:

15 Amp slo-blo (120V/60Hz)
8 Amp slo-blo (230V/50Hz)

Display:

7 LED indicators per channel:
1 green READY, 5 yellow SIGNAL,
1 red CLIP/PROTECT

Size (H x W x D):

89 mm x 483 mm x 337 mm
(3.5" (2U) x 19" x 13.25")

Net weight:

15 kg (33 lb)

Shipping weight:

17.7 kg (39 lb)

Bose

®

1800-VI professional stereo power amplifier

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