The Ashly NE8250 is a highly efficient, network-enabled 8-channel power amplifier designed for professional audio installations. Housed in a durable 2RU chassis, this Class-D amplifier delivers 250W per channel into 4 Ohm loads and uses a switching power supply for high energy efficiency and reduced heat output. It is equipped with an Ethernet port for remote monitoring and control via Ashly's Protea NE software, simplifying setup and management in networked audio systems. The amplifier features standard Euroblock connectors for all analog inputs and outputs, and its modular design includes expansion bays for optional cards, including integrated Protea DSP, AES3 digital inputs, Dante™, or CobraNet® network audio. A comprehensive suite of protection circuits guards against overcurrent and thermal damage, ensuring reliable performance in demanding environments.