Cerwin-Vega CV-1800 User Manual Download Page 12

The Cerwin-Vega! CV-Series high performance professional power

amplifiers are rugged, 2U rackmountable workhorses with the muscle to

accommodate the most demanding audio challenge. With power ratings

up to 2800 watts, support for bridged mono operation, exceptional THD

(Total Harmonic Distortion) and Signal-to-Noise ratings, the CV Series

power amps are the right choice for a wide range of musical tasks.

Featuring state-of-the-art designs that include a highly efficient tunnel

cooling system to ensure reliable, cool running operation, 21-position

detent level control knobs for easily repeatable settings, signal and clip

indicators for convenient monitoring of the amplifier’s status, and the right

connectors for integration into most any environment. The CV-Series Amps

are right for the job.

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• Power ratings up to 2800 watts

• Front panel LED displays indicate power, clip protect and 

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• Balanced XLR and TRS Input connectors

• Speakon NL-4 locking output connectors and binding posts

• Detented 21-position input level control knobs

• Defeatable limiter and high pass filter per channel

• Flow-through cooling design prevents overheating

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USA :  3000 SW 42nd St. Hollywood, FL 33312  •  Phone:1-954-316-1501 • Fax: 1-954-316-1590

Europe :  382 Aveneue del la Couronne, 1050 Brussels, Belgium  •  Phone: +32 2 645 05 00 • Fax +32 2 645 05 05

www.cerwin-vega.com

Summary of Contents for CV-1800

Page 1: ...CV 900 CV 1800 CV 2800 HEAVY DUTY PROFESSIONAL AMPLIFIERS USER MANUAL...

Page 2: ...xposed to rain or moisture has been dropped or does not operate normally 16 This amplifier should only be operated from the type of power source indicated on the rating label If you are not sure of th...

Page 3: ...ing to the description on the following pages FEATURES Cerwin vega amplifiers deliver the following power ratings CV 900 2 x 210 Watts at 8 ohm 2 x 320 Watts at 4 ohm and 2 x 420 Watts at 2 ohm CV 180...

Page 4: ...use If the clip indicator is illuminated then simply lower the channel gain or input signal until the indicator does not light 6 Active Indicators These blue LED s indicate that AC power is connected...

Page 5: ...p sub audio inputs 5 Limiter switch When the input signal connected to your amplifier is too high you end up with a distorted output signal To prevent this both chan nels feature a clip limiter that c...

Page 6: ...nt the limiter circuitry will be activated This is indicated by illumination of the Clip LED The channel gain is automatically reduced protecting the speakers from high power Uncontrolled feedback osc...

Page 7: ...ral amplifier One channel pushes and the other channel pulls equally doubling the power over that of either channel alone Therefore the voltage is doubled the peak power is quadrupled and program powe...

Page 8: ...ged Mono Mode B B SPK to PIN 1 SPK to PIN 1 SPK to PIN 1 SPK to PIN 1 SPK to PIN 1 SPK to PIN 1 SPK to PIN 2 SPK to PIN 2 SPK to PIN 1 SPK to PIN 1 SPK to PIN 1 SPK to PIN 1 SPK to PIN 1 SPK to PIN 1...

Page 9: ...9 WIRING These are several ways to interface to the amplifier to support a variety of applications Unbalanced 1 4 Connector Balanced TRS 1 4 Connector XLR Balanced Wiring Guide Speakon Connector...

Page 10: ...10 SPECIFICATIONS...

Page 11: ...amplifiers are designed to work with many different speakers on the market They have been paired with the following Cerwin Vega speakers The following compatibility matrix can be used as a reference...

Page 12: ...venient monitoring of the amplifier s status and the right connectors for integration into most any environment The CV Series Amps are right for the job P R O F E S S I O N A L A U D I O FEATURES BENE...

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