Operating Manual - nX, nXe, and nXp 150W/75W Power Amplifiers
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15 nX AMPLIFIER SPECIFICATIONS
General Power Amplifier Specifications
(
0dBu = 0.775V rms)
nX Amplifier Model
nX1504 nX1502 nX754 nX752
Maximum Output Power
CEA-2006/490A, 20ms 1kHz 1%THD+N, 480ms 1kHz -20dB, 120VAC, all channels driven at rated load
Low Impedance (Low Z) mode, per channel
2 Ohm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150W
150W
75W
75W
4 Ohm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150W
150W
75W
75W
8 Ohm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150W
150W
75W
75W
Low Impedance (Low Z) bridge mode, per bridged channel pair
4 Ohm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 300W
300W
150W
150W
8 Ohm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 300W
300W
150W
150W
25V, 70V, or 100V constant voltage mode, per channel
25V . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150W
150W
75W
75W
70V . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150W
150W
75W
75W
100V . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150W
150W
75W
75W
25V, 70V, or 100V constant voltage bridged mode, per bridged channel pair*
50V . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 300W
300W
150W
150W
140V . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 300W*
300W*
150W*
150W*
200V . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 300W*
300W*
150W*
150W*
*May require Class 3 speaker wiring, all others use Class 2 wiring. See
section 2.3
Total AC Mains Power Draw
-
Typical input, all channels driven, 120VAC, nXp models used for worst case
Sleep. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . <1W
<1W
<1W
<1W
Standby . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25W
15W
25W
15W
Idle (no signal) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53W
33W
53W
33W
1/8 max power, 25V. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175W
105W
97W
58W
1/8 max power, 70V. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135W
77W
94W
55W
1/8 max power, 100V. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135W
77W
95W
55W
1/8 max power, 8 Ohm. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 145W
85W
97W
59W
1/8 max power, 4 Ohm. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181W
119W
112W
67W
1/8 max power, 2 Ohm. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 230W
133W
142W
82W
AC Mains Current Draw
-
Typical input, all channels driven, 120VAC (divide in half for 240V), nXp models used
Sleep mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94mA
94mA
94mA
94mA
Standby mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.27A
0.2A
0.27A
0.2A
Idle (no signal) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0.50A
0.35A
0.50A
0.35A
1/8 max power, 25V. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.7A
0.96A
0.86A
0.54A
1/8 max power, 70V. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.18A
0.7A
0.83A
0.52A
1/8 max power, 100V. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.18A
0.7A
0.83A
0.52A
1/8 max power, 8 Ohm. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.28A
0.76A
0.85A
0.55A
1/8 max power, 4 Ohm. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1.72A
0.96A
0.98A
0.61A
1/8 max power, 2 Ohm. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.2A
1.16A
1.24A
0.76A
Thermal Dissipation
in BTU/hour with typical input, all channels driven, 120VAC, nXp models used for worst case
Sleep mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.14
2.14
2.14
2.14
Standby mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86.4
51
86.4
51
Idle (no signal) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
112
180
112
1/8 max power, 25V. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 340
230
202
134
1/8 max power, 70V. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204
134
192
123
1/8 max power, 100V. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204
134
196
123
1/8 max power, 8 Ohm. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 238
85
202
59
1/8 max power, 4 Ohm. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 360
247
253
164
1/8 max power, 2 Ohm. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 505
325
355
215
Input Sensitivity -
in Volts and dBu,
per back panel DIP Switch gain and Output Mode settings, per model, 0dBu = 0.775V rms
Low-Z (150W) Low-Z (75W)
25V (all)
70V (all)
100V (all)
@26dB gain
0.87V (+1.0dBu) 0.61V (-2.1dBu)
1.25V (+4.2dBu) 3.5V (+13dBu)
5.0V (+16dBu)
@32dB gain
0.43V (-5.1dBu)
0.31V (-8.0dBu)
0.63V (-1.8dBu)
1.8V (+7.3dBu)
2.5V (+10dBu)
@38dB gain
0.22V (-11dBu)
0.15V (-14dBu)
0.31V (-8.0dBu)
0.88V (+1.1dBu) 1.3V (+4.5dBu)
@1.4V gain
1.4V (+5.1dBu)
1.4V (+5.1dBu)
1.4V (+5.1dBu)
1.4V (+5.1dBu)
1.4V (+5.1dBu)