About the Crown XLS2002 XLS Drivecore 2 Series 1.3kW Amplifier
The Crown XLS2002 is a two-channel power amplifier from the XLS DriveCore 2 Series, engineered to deliver high power and efficiency for mobile DJ, live sound, and installed applications. This amplifier utilizes Crown's DriveCore technology, integrating the amplifier drive circuit into the output stage for exceptional power density, low heat generation, and lightweight design. It delivers 775 watts per channel into 4 ohms, providing robust output capable of driving demanding loudspeaker systems. The XLS2002 includes a suite of user-friendly features such as selectable input sensitivity, a front-panel limiter to protect speakers, and multiple operating modes including stereo, parallel, and bridge mono for maximum application flexibility.
Connectivity is versatile, with balanced XLR and ¼-inch TRS inputs alongside unbalanced RCA inputs, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of source equipment from professional mixers to consumer audio players. The front panel provides intuitive controls for level adjustment and mode selection, while comprehensive protection circuitry safeguards against thermal overload, short circuits, and DC offset. The amplifier's quiet, variable-speed cooling fan adapts to operating conditions to ensure reliable performance. The Crown XLS2002 represents a powerful and accessible option within Crown's professional amplifier lineup, offering a compelling blend of performance, reliability, and value for users who require substantial power without the complexity of advanced networking or integrated DSP.
For mobile entertainers, musicians, and system integrators needing a powerful yet straightforward amplification solution, the Crown XLS2002 serves as a reliable workhorse. It delivers the clean, impactful audio necessary for professional live sound and music playback, supported by Crown's renowned build quality and efficient DriveCore technology.