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Crown Macro-Tech 5002VZ 2-Channel Power Amplifier

$1,099.00

The Crown Audio MA-5002VZ Macro-Tech Amplifier offers sonic accuracy without compromise. The Macro-Tech series of amps are known for their solid low end, crisp highs and precise mid-range. This high-power amp produces 1300W per channel @ 8 Ohms with Crown's Grounded Bridge for ultra-low distortion. Crown uses Patented Output Device Emulation Protection (ODEP) to keep your amp working under adverse condition with PIPTM modules available.

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  • Patented VZ Power Supplies: Dynamically matches power to load.
  • Grounded Bridge Circuitry: Achieves ultra-low distortion levels.
  • ODEP Protection Circuitry: Keeps amp working under adverse conditions.
  • High Power Output: Up to 2,500 watts per channel at 2 ohms.
  • PIP Module Compatibility: Customizable with programmable input processors.
  • Onboard Loudspeaker Protection: Protects speakers from DC and specific frequencies.
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About the Crown Macro-Tech 5002VZ 2-Channel Power Amplifier

The Crown Macro-Tech 5002VZ is a legendary professional power amplifier renowned for its exceptional durability, high current output, and sonic transparency. Representing the pinnacle of the VZ Series, this two-channel amplifier is engineered for the most demanding sound reinforcement applications, including large-scale concert touring, fixed installations in major venues, and high-output studio monitoring. It employs Crown's innovative Grounded Bridge (or "Dual Delta") topology, a sophisticated variation of Class AB/B design that maximizes efficiency and power output while minimizing distortion and thermal stress, enabling it to deliver immense power with remarkable reliability.

This amplifier is built around an ultra-robust chassis featuring forced-air cooling with a variable-speed fan to maintain optimal operating temperatures under heavy loads. Its front panel includes comprehensive metering with VU/Peak LED displays for each channel, alongside status indicators for signal, clip, and thermal conditions. The rear panel offers versatile input and output connectivity, including balanced XLR and 1/4-inch inputs, along with Neutrik SpeakON and binding post outputs to accommodate any professional speaker cabling standard. Built-in protection circuits guard against DC offset, short circuits, overheating, and infrasonic frequencies.

The Macro-Tech 5002VZ is characterized by its immense power reserve, low-impedance stability, and a respected sonic signature that is both powerful and clean. Its ability to drive difficult reactive loads with control and headroom has made it a benchmark in the industry for decades. Designed for continuous, reliable operation in critical environments, this amplifier is a tool for audio professionals who require uncompromising performance, tour-grade toughness, and the assurance of a product built to last.

Key Features

  • Patented VZ Power Supplies: Dynamically matches power to load.
  • Grounded Bridge Circuitry: Achieves ultra-low distortion levels.
  • ODEP Protection Circuitry: Keeps amp working under adverse conditions.
  • High Power Output: Up to 2,500 watts per channel at 2 ohms.
  • PIP Module Compatibility: Customizable with programmable input processors.
  • Onboard Loudspeaker Protection: Protects speakers from DC and specific frequencies.

Crown Macro-Tech 5002VZ 2-Channel Power Amplifier Specs

Amplifier Topology
Amplifier Class
Grounded Bridge (VZ)
Technology
Dual Delta
Power Output
Power per Channel (8Ω)
750W
Power per Channel (4Ω)
1200W
Power per Channel (2Ω)
1500W
Bridged Power (8Ω)
2400W
General Performance
Frequency Response
10 Hz - 40 kHz (+0/-1 dB)
Total Harmonic Distortion
<0.05%
Signal-to-Noise Ratio
>110 dB
Damping Factor
>1000
Input & Output
Input Connectors
XLR & 1/4" TRS
Output Connectors
Binding Post & SpeakON
Cooling
Variable-Speed Fan
Physical Specifications
Rack Units
3U
Dimensions
19" x 15.75" x 11.2"
Weight
66 lbs

Key Features

  • Patented VZ Power Supplies: Dynamically matches power to load.
  • Grounded Bridge Circuitry: Achieves ultra-low distortion levels.
  • ODEP Protection Circuitry: Keeps amp working under adverse conditions.
  • High Power Output: Up to 2,500 watts per channel at 2 ohms.
  • PIP Module Compatibility: Customizable with programmable input processors.
  • Onboard Loudspeaker Protection: Protects speakers from DC and specific frequencies.
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