PoweRack Series | V.1 | V.1i |
PoweRack V.1 is a professional touring amplifier pack expressly designed for touring applications. It comprises a sturdy vibrations free flightcase, two Powersoft™ X8 amplifiers, the AC Mains & Signals Patch and the PowePatch units.
A great amount of power can be delivered on demand from the 16 output amplifier channels (5.200 W Rms @ 2 Ω - 175 V peak). Two Ethernet network ports allow the remote control of the on board amplifiers by the Armonia Pro Audio management software.
The system manages Analog & Digital (I/O) audio signals.
The amplifiers feature (optional) a Dante card to send and receive audio on a Dante network. This type of connection utilises standard IP networks to transmit high-quality, uncompressed audio, with near-zero latency.
The Dante signals network is completely built-in via Cat5e (or higher) connection.
AC Mains & Signals Patch features a 32 A three-phase circuit: one IN plug and one LINK OUT outlet to power a secondary rack; The PoweRack V.1 is fed with AES/EBU signals through 2 IN XLR3 connectors, each of them receiving 1 digital signal conveying 2 audio channels with link-out capability to other racks. The patch also features 2 analog signals and 2 Ethercon I/O connectors.
The Ethernet connectors allow the remote control of the rack using Armonia management system.
The PowerPatch unit combines all the 16 amplifier output channels in four main sections: “SPEAKER OUTPUT A,B,C & D”; each features a single Main NL8 and two slave NL4 speakON output connectors. PowerPatch, connecting, processing & bringing power on demand to the Loud Professional speakers universe. All-in-one for all touring applications, providing flexible solutions in every system configuration.
A complete range of accessories and toolkits, as different cable standards (SpeakON & LK) , NL4/NL8 Adapters, Split & Split Boxes, allow to always give the best wiring solution, easily getting the system ready to start. The Rack is equipped with a front and rear sliding door immediately having access to all input and output sections. Racks can stacked on.
The PoweRack series also comprises the V.2 version with only one X8 on board amplifier, always featuring all the necessary tools already above mentioned.
Technical Specifications |
AC Mains & Signals Patch V.1 | |
AC Mains Connections | 1 x 32 A three phases IN plug & 1 x 32 A LINK OUT socket |
Analog Signals | 2 x Neutrik™ XLR Inputs, 2 x XLR Outputs |
Digital Signals | 2 x Neutrik™ XLR AES/EBU Inputs, |
2 x Neutrik™ XLR AES/EBU Outputs | |
Network Connections | 2 x Neutrik Ethercon I/O, Remote control |
PowerPatch | |
Power Output Sections (A,B,C,D) | 1 x NL8 SpeakON™ Main Speaker output connector |
2 x NL4 SpeakON™ Slave Speaker output connectors, | |
referring to NL8 Main connector | |
Enclosure Constructions | Sturdy vibrations free Flyghtcase with a built in anti - shock |
system | |
Height Front (mm / in.) | 735 / 28.93 |
Height Back (mm / in.) | 735 / 28.93 |
Width Front (mm / in.) | 645 / 25.39 |
Width Back (mm / in.) | 645 / 25.39 |
Depth (mm / in.) | 738 / 29.05 |
Weight (kg / lbs) | 90 / 198.41 |