CROWN XLS 1002 - Two-channel power amplifier, 350W @ 4Ω

CROWN XLS 1002 – Two-channel power amplifier, 350 W @ 4 Ω

The CROWN XLS 1002 DriveCore™ 2 Series combines lightness, efficiency, and advanced DSP in a 2U chassis. It delivers 350W continuous per channel into 4 Ω (215W @ 8 Ω, 550W @ 2 Ω; bridged 100W @ 4 Ω, 700W @ 8 Ω) with Class D DriveCore™ technology for high headroom and a clean, distortion-free signal. It features DSP with PureBand™ crossover and band-pass filters per channel, Peakx™ limiters, parametric EQs and delays, as well as an expanded LCD display, configurable lighting modes, and input sensitivity selection (1.4Vrms/0.775Vrms). The XLS 1002 weighs just 3.9kg, making it easy to transport and install in any professional environment.

Main features

• Power per channel: 350 W @ 4 Ω; 215W @ 8Ω; 550W @ 2Ω; mono bridge 1 100 W @ 4 Ω; 700W @ 8Ω
• Input sensitivity: selectable 1.4 Vrms or 0.775 Vrms
• Frequency response: +0 dB/–1 dB (20 Hz–20 kHz)
• Signal-to-noise ratio: > 97 dB (at 0.775 Vrms)
• THD: < 0.5% (20 Hz–20 kHz)
• IMD: < 0.3%
• Damping factor: > 200
• Crosstalk: > 85 dB @ 1 kHz; >55dB @ 20kHz
• Dimensions: 48.3 × 8.9 × 19.6 cm
• Net weight: 3.9 kg
• Integrated DSP: PureBand™ crossover, band-pass per channel, Peakx™ limiters, parametric EQ, delays
• Lighting modes: Configurable LEDs; blackout except clip/thermal
• Sleep mode: automatic suspension after programmed time
• Menu security: combination lock/unlock
• Inputs and outputs: XLR, ¼″ TRS and RCA in; Speakon™ and screw terminals out
• Cooling: Front-to-back forced fans with variable speed
• Remote Trigger: input for external on/off

Product benefits

• High energy efficiency: Class D DriveCore™ reduces consumption and heat.
• Lightweight and portable: Weighs only 3.9kg for easy touring and rental.
• Full DSP: Adjustable filters, crossovers, and limiters to optimize any system.
• Silent operation: sleep mode and configurable LEDs for dark environments.
• Exceptional Headroom: Bridged power up to 1,100 W @ 4 Ω.

Use cases

• Portable PA systems for musicians and DJs.
• Reinforcement in auditoriums, pubs and multipurpose rooms.
• Bridged subwoofers for home theater or clubs.

Frequently Asked Questions

• How do I activate bridge mode? Select “Bridge” from the front panel menu.
• Can I turn off all the LEDs? Yes; in the lighting menu, leave only Clip and Thermal active.
• What sensitivity should I use? 1.4 Vrms for consumer mixers, 0.775 Vrms for professional signals.

Description for projects

2 U rack amplifier 2 × 350 W @ 4 Ω (215 W @ 8 Ω; 550 W @ 2 Ω; bridge 1 100 W @ 4 Ω), PureBand™ DSP, Peakx™ limiters, band-pass filters, EQ, delays, dual sensitivity, XLR/TRS/RCA in, Speakon™/terminals out, forced ventilation, remote trigger; 48.3 × 8.9 × 19.6cm; 3.9kg