The Architect P2680 EQ offers uncompromising fidelity and power for multi-zone audio applications. Engineered for performance, it delivers precision and reliability in both residential and professional settings.
The Architect P2680 EQ is designed to produce a consistent power output of 100 watts RMS per channel into 8 ohms and 200 watts per channel into 4 ohms. This is achieved through a Class H amplifier architecture that allows for high efficiency and low heat dissipation, extending the amplifier's operational longevity. The unit features advanced anti-clipping technology, preserving audio quality even at peak levels, ensuring that the dynamics of the sound remain intact regardless of output power. By incorporating input bussing and output pass-through capabilities, the architecture facilitates seamless integration within complex audio systems. Additionally, the global 12 VDC trigger functionality enables synchronized operation of multiple zones, enhancing the user experience in multi-room setups.
Key Features
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Power Output: 100 watts RMS per channel into 8 ohms and 200 watts into 4 ohms, ensuring robust audio performance.
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Channel Bridging: Allows for 400 watts output into 8 ohms, effectively increasing system versatility for demanding audio applications.
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LightDrive Anti-Clipping Circuitry: Protects amplifier and speakers from distortion by managing peak levels and maintaining clarity.
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Input Bussing: Facilitates flexible audio routing within multi-zone systems, ensuring optimal signal integrity across all channels.
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Coaxial S/PDIF Input: Provides digital connectivity for enhanced audio fidelity from digital sources.
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Global and Local 12 VDC Trigger: Enables controlled powering of devices across zones for synchronized audio control.
Technical Specifications
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Channels: 16
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Power Output (8 ohms): 100 watts RMS per channel
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Power Output (4 ohms): 200 watts per channel
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Bridged Power Output (8 ohms): 400 watts
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Chassis Size: 2 U
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Anti-Clipping Circuitry: Yes (LightDrive)
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Trigger Inputs: Global 12 VDC and Local 12 VDC
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Input Options: Coaxial S/PDIF and other inputs via channel bussing
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Finish: Black powder coat
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Warranty: 5 years