CROWN VRack 12000HD - Complete amplification rack system

CROWN VRack 12000HD - Complete amplification rack system

The CROWN VRack 12000HD is a turnkey professional amplification system designed for touring, large events, and high-performance fixed systems. Mounted on a rugged vertical chassis with casters and anti-vibration suspension, it features three dual-channel I-Tech 12000HD amplifiers, delivering up to 4,500 W per channel into 4 Ω and 2,100 W per channel into 8 Ω (bridged mode: 9,000 W @ 8 Ω). Featuring LevelMax™ limiters, high-resolution FIR filters, and active power factor correction, the VRack 12000HD simplifies setup, ensures maximum reliability, and meets all UL/CSA/ETL safety regulations.

Main features

• Amplifiers: 3 × Crown I-Tech 12000HD, 2 channels each
• Output power: 4,500 W @ 4 Ω, 2,100 W @ 8 Ω; bridged 9 000 W @ 8 Ω
• Digital Processing: LevelMax™ Limiters, Audibly Superior FIR Filters, OMNIDRIVEHD™ DSP
• Active power factor correction: Optimal performance at any grid voltage and frequency
• Power Connectors: 5-pin CEE-Form and 5-pin Hubbell Twist-Lock
• Input Panel: Analog XLR, AES3/AES-EBU, CobraNet/VDrive (audio and control over CAT5), HiQnet™
• Output panel: 12 Speakon connectors (configurable NL4 and NL8)
• Mobility and assembly: Integrated wheels, vertical chassis with suspension and carrying handles
• Dimensions: 57.2 × 59.7 × 79.4 cm (width × depth × height)
• Weight: 84.5 kg

Product benefits

• Ultra-fast installation: Fully assembled and wired rack, ready to use.
• Configuration Flexibility: Compatibility with any JBL VerTec/VTX loudspeaker and subwoofer systems.
• Centralized control: HiQnet™ Performance Manager software for remote monitoring and adjustment by rack.
• Touring reliability: Touring-grade components, a rugged chassis, and global safety approvals.
• Scalability and redundancy: VDrive enables digital audio and control chaining between multiple VRacks.

Use cases

• Main reinforcement on concert tours, festivals, and live shows.
• Powering line array systems in auditoriums, theaters, and sports arenas.
• Corporate facilities, conventions, and exhibition centers with multiple audio zones.

Frequently Asked Questions

• How many total channels does it provide? 6 amplification channels (3 × 2 channels) plus bridge mode.
• Does it require internal assembly? No; it arrives factory assembled and tested.
• How do I connect to multiple racks? Using VDrive (CAT5) and CEE-Form/Hubbell links for cascading power.

Description for projects

Vertical touring system with 3 Crown I-Tech 12000HD amplifiers, 6 output channels, 4,500 W @ 4 Ω, 2,100 W @ 8 Ω (bridged 9,000 W), OMNIDRIVEHD™ DSP with LevelMax™ and FIR filters, PFC, XLR/AES3/CobraNet/VDrive inputs, Speakon NL4/NL8 outputs, CEE-Form and Hubbell power supply, dimensions 57.2×59.7×79.4 cm, weight 84.5 kg.