Crown DCi 8 | 600DA

Powerful Networked Amplifier for Professional Audio

DCi 8|600DA

Overview

Unleash crystal-clear sound and flexible control with the Crown DCi 8|600DA amplifier. This feature-packed powerhouse delivers exceptional performance for complex installations, making it ideal for convention centers, auditoriums, restaurants and bars, sports facilities, theme parks and more.

Networked Audio for Streamlined Integration:

  • Integrated Dante™ / AES67 Audio: Reduce installation complexity by transmitting digital audio signals directly over a network. This eliminates the need for bulky analog cables, streamlining your setup and offering greater flexibility.

  • Dante Domain Manager Support: The DCi 8|600DA seamlessly integrates with Dante Domain Manager for centralized control and configuration within large, networked audio systems.

Unmatched Versatility & Control:

  • Eight Channels with 600W Power: Drive a wide range of speakers with the amplifier's eight channels, each delivering 600 watts of power at 4 ohms.

  • Comprehensive DSP Suite: Fine-tune your sound with a built-in DSP that offers a variety of features, including levelers, EQs, crossovers, delays, and matrix routing. High, medium, and low priority input options ensure optimal audio prioritization for critical announcements.

  • HiQnet Network Control & Monitoring: Gain remote control and monitoring capabilities through the HiQnet™ protocol over standard TCP/IP networks. HiQnet Audio Architect software allows for comprehensive amplifier configuration, parameter adjustments, and real-time system status monitoring.

Additoinal Features

  • EN 54-16 Compliance: This amplifier meets the stringent requirements of EN 54-16, making it suitable for life safety applications like voice alarm systems.

  • Universal Power Supply: Enjoy global compatibility with the amplifier's universal Power Factor Correction (PFC) power supply.

  • Flexible Speaker Load Options: Drive 2/4/8/16 ohm, 70V, or 100V speaker loads with ease, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of speaker systems.

  • Streamlined System Management: Monitor system health with features like continuous load monitoring, sweep load monitoring, and channel auto-standby for efficient power management.

  • User-Friendly Controls: Intuitive front panel LED indicators provide valuable insights into system status.

The Crown DCi 8|600DA amplifier offers a powerful combination of networked audio integration, comprehensive DSP capabilities, and versatile speaker load options. This feature-rich solution is ideal for professional audio installations demanding exceptional performance and control.

Specification Details
Output Channels 8
Frequency Response (8Ω, 20Hz - 20kHz) ±0.25dB
Total Harmonic Distortion (at full rated power, 20Hz - 20kHz) 0.35%
Damping Factor (20Hz to 100Hz) >1000
Load Impedance (Stereo/Dual Mode) 2Ω - 16Ω; 70Vrms and 100Vrms
Load Impedance Bridge Mono 4Ω - 16Ω; 140Vrms and 200Vrms
Cooling Continuously variable speed forced air, front to back airflow
Maximum Fan Noise (re dBA SPL @ 1M) 47
Required AC Mains (±10%) 100V-240V ~ 50/60Hz
Power Connector 20A IEC
Dimensions (W x H x D) 483 mm x 89 mm x 432 mm
19 in x 3.5 in x 17 in
Weight 13.60 kg (30 lbs)