Avantone CLA400 Class A/B Studio Power Amp - 400w/CH

The CLA400 is a must-have for any serious music producer or audio engineer, built as the perfect centerpiece for any studio space. From your home setup to your main studio; the CLA400 is perfect for powering mid to large-sized studio speakers, delivering over 400 watts per given channel. Highly efficient and built-to-last, the CLA400 can perform even under harsh conditions; ensuring low distortion and a natural, transparent sound. You can also switch between various settings including stereo, bridge or parallel modes.

Silent operation

Unlike other conventional power amps, the CLA400 doesn’t use a fan and is convection-cooled instead. This eliminates any fan noise, making the power amp perfect for control room installation. Not only that but it has been rigorously tested to ensure the best possible performance. It will deliver up to 207 watts into 8 ohms and can run at 1/3rd power without any thermal faults making it one of the most robust power amplifiers on the market.

Robust design, flexible connectivity

Designed for long studio hours, the CLA400 provides you with a rack-mountable, robust enclosure designed to ensure a long lifespan. With a completely analog signal path and natural sound reproduction, the Avantone CLA400 is perfect for powering passive speakers. The rear of the CLA400 features I/O connectivity as well as bridge connections for simple and easy use.

Features

• Class A/B power amplifier designed for use with mid-large-sized passive studio speakers
• Ideal for use with the CLA-10 studio monitors
• 360W into 8 ohms stereo
• 540W into 4 ohms stereo
• 760W bridged
• Natural, transparent sound reproduction
• Fully analog signal path
• Instant visual feedback with large VU meters
• Convection cooled design – zero fan noise!
• Switchable stereo, bridge or parallel modes

Specifications

• 8 ohms stereo (1KHZ): 360W
• 4 ohms stereo power (1KHZ): 540W
• 8 ohms bridge power (1KHZ): 760W
• Slew: 28V/us @ 1KHz
• Sensitivity: 0.775V (0dBU @ 1KHz)
• THD: < 0.1 percent @ 1kHz
• Distortion: < 0.1 percent @ 10 percent rated power
• Crosstalk: -70dB
• Frequency Response: 20Hz-20kHz +/-0.5dB
• Input Impedance: Balanced 20K ohms, Unbalanced 10k ohms
• Damping Factor: 250 (100Hz, 8 ohms)
• SNR: > 103dB (A Weighted)
• Dimensions (WxHxD): 483 x 133 x 487mm
• Weight: 22.2kg
• Product Code: AV-CLA400