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QX-300 

USER MANUAL    

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09

QUESTAUDIO.NET

SPECIFICATIONS

Features

Wake On Music, Auto-Mute 

(1ms wake-up), Limiting on 

 

High Temperature

Amplifier Protection Systems

Thermal protection, 

 

Over-Current Protection, 

 

DC Protection, HF Protection

Mains Input Voltage Range

85VAC - 265VAC

Standby Power Consumption

4.8W

Muted Power Consumption

16W

Idle Power Consumption

28W

Standard Power Consumption 

(Pink Noise@ 1/8th Rated 

Power, 8Ohm)

150W

Mains Connector

Standard IEC C14

Output Connector

2-pin Phoenix (5.08mm pitch) 

with a screw lock

Dimensions (H x W x D)

44 x 482 x 344 mm 

 

(1.75 x 19 x 13.5”)

Weight

5.9kg (13 lbs)

Accessories

Mains Cable, Feet, User Manual, 

vPhoenix Plugs

Frequency Response

20-20kHz (+/-0.3dB)

Peak Output Current

25A

Dynamic Range

104dB (A-weighted)

Noise Level

-67dBu (A-weighted)

Distortion (1kHz@1W/8Ohm)

0.006%

Distortion (1kHz@50W/8Ohm)

0.006%

Crosstalk (1kHz@1W/8Ohm)

-80dB

Gain

32dB

Maximum Input Level

+24dBu

Input Type

Analogue Balanced 3-pin 

Phoenix (5.08mm pitch)

Input Sensitivity

+4dBu

Input Impedance

10kOhm

Output Resistance

43.6mOhm

Front Controls

Volume Adjust, 80Hz 

 

HPF Enable, 100Hz LPF Enable, 

Limiter Enable, 

 

Auto-Standby Enable)

Indicators (LEDs)

Blue/Orange

Active/

Standby

Orange

Protection

Green

Signal 

Detection

Orange/Red

Limiter/Clip

Cooling

Fan cooled, temperature 

dependent

OPERATION MODES

STEREO MODE

BRIDGED-MONO MODE

LOAD

8Ohm

4Ohm

8Ohm

4Ohm

70v

100V

Maximum Continuous Power 

(@1khz, 1% Thd)

2 x 140W

2 x 140W

1 x 280W

1 x 260W

250W

240W

Maximum Dynamic Power

(@1khz, 1% Thd)

2 x 200W

2 x 275W

1 x 550W

1 x 550W

550W

550W

* All specifications were measured at 240VAC
** Quest Engineering reserves the right to make changes in 

specifications, or products without prior notice.
*** The figures shown above are ‘real world’, usable specifications 

and are conservative as a result. Quest Engineering does not 

believe in portraying misleading or exaggerated specifications.

Summary of Contents for QX-300

Page 1: ...QX 300 USER MANUAL 01 QUESTAUDIO NET QUESTAUDIO NET QX 300 USERMANUAL ...

Page 2: ...lection switches The Auto Standby function will mute the amplifier after 10 minutes of no audio signal presence and after 30 minutes the amp will enter a sleep mode which allows it to draw less than 0 5W QX 300A or 2 5W QX 300D Typical power on from mute is 1ms and from sleep mode is 660ms SAFETY PRECAUTIONS Please read the instructions in this section carefully before use Ensure all instructions ...

Page 3: ...e event of storms and or lightning ensure all devices are disconnected from mains power in order to prevent damage to any of the units in the system When cleaning the unit ensure it has been disconnected from any power source and that only a dry cloth is used Do not use any aerosol or liquid based cleaners Ensure all electronics are electronically grounded earthed to a safety ground terminal in or...

Page 4: ...miting signal Red Amplifier is clipping HPF High Pass Filter Off On Off Amplifier passing full range signal On 80HZ High Pass Filter Active BM Bridge Mono Off On Off Amplifier operating as 2 individual channels On Amplifier operating in bridged mono mode A STBY Standby Off On Off Amplifier will not enter power saving mode On Amplifier will enter sleep mode after 30 minutes of no signal Limit Off O...

Page 5: ...ock Channel 2 Input Phoenix Euroblock Channel 1 Output Phoenix Euroblock Channel 2 Output Phoenix Euroblock Mains Connection IEC Primary RJ 45 Dante Input Secondary RJ 45 Dante Input Channel 1 Output Phoenix Euroblock Channel 2 Output Phoenix Euroblock Mains Connection IEC RST Dante Reset ERR CTRL SYS SYNC Dante System LEDs ...

Page 6: ...isabled SYNC green SYNC PTP slave with PTP sync SYNC green flashing SYNC PTP master ERR amber ERR Capability is corrupted ERR amber ERR Memory stack overflow All flashing green SYS Identify SYNC CTRL ERR All amber SYS Factory manufacturing mode SYNC CTRL ERR All flashing amber SYS Upgrade mode SYNC CTRL ERR All flashing red SYS Failsafe corrupt or missing application image SYNC CTRL ERR ...

Page 7: ...QX 300 USER MANUAL 07 QUESTAUDIO NET OPERATION MODES ACTIVE STAND BY MUTED ...

Page 8: ...QX 300 USER MANUAL 08 QUESTAUDIO NET INPUT WIRING BRIDGED MONO MODE STEREO MODE Balanced Input Wiring Unbalanced Input Wiring Speaker Output Wiring Speaker Output Wiring Bridged Mono Balanced Input ...

Page 9: ... 0 006 Crosstalk 1kHz 1W 8Ohm 80dB Gain 32dB Maximum Input Level 24dBu Input Type Analogue Balanced 3 pin Phoenix 5 08mm pitch Input Sensitivity 4dBu Input Impedance 10kOhm Output Resistance 43 6mOhm Front Controls Volume Adjust 80Hz HPF Enable 100Hz LPF Enable Limiter Enable Auto Standby Enable Indicators LEDs Blue Orange Active Standby Orange Protection Green Signal Detection Orange Red Limiter ...

Page 10: ...QX 300 USER MANUAL 10 QUESTAUDIO NET TECHNICAL DRAWINGS 327mm 125mm 1RU ACCESSORIES 1RU 19 315mm 125mm 1RU Brackets Included 1RU 19 341mm uRAK2 optional ...

Page 11: ...QX 300 USER MANUAL 11 QUESTAUDIO NET ACCESSORIES INCLUDED 19 326mm 3RU uRAK3 optional 75 106 500 106 500 75 100 82 500 142 500 100 WP QX 300 optional ...

Page 12: ...Please take the time to complete your product registration Registering your Quest Engineering product will Confirm your warranty Register your product Protect your new product REGISTER ONLINE questaudio net warranty reg For spare parts and service contact your local authorised Quest Dealer ...

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