Crown XLS1002 2-Channel 350W XLS DriveCore 2 Power Amplifier

Product Overview

The Crown XLS1002 is a two-channel, 350-watt-per-channel professional power amplifier from Crown’s XLS DriveCore 2 Series, combining Crown’s DriveCore IC technology with a professional rack-mount chassis designed for sound reinforcement and commercial AV installation. The XLS1002 is suited for conference rooms, houses of worship, and commercial facilities requiring efficient two-channel amplification with onboard PFC power supply and loudspeaker crossover for biamplification applications.

Product Description

The XLS1002 delivers 350 watts per channel into 4 ohms using Crown’s DriveCore technology. The XLS DriveCore 2 Series includes a built-in PFC (Power Factor Correction) power supply for consistent performance across varying AC voltage conditions and an onboard loudspeaker crossover for biamplification without an external processor. The amplifier supports 2-ohm, 4-ohm, and 8-ohm stereo loads and bridge mono operation. Front-panel LCD and controls provide on-site configuration, and the signal path includes an onboard signal delay and limiter.

Key Features

• 350W per channel at 4 Efficient output for conference room and commercial AV speaker systems.
• Crown DriveCore technology Integrated IC for high-efficiency compact amplification.
• Built-in PFC power supply Stable performance across varying AC voltage environments.
• Onboard loudspeaker crossover Built-in crossover for biamplification without external processing.
• Front-panel LCD On-site status display and configuration.
• 2 load stability Stable at demanding low-impedance loads.
• Bridge mono capability Channels bridgeable for higher single-channel output.
• Comprehensive protection DC, thermal, and short-circuit protection on both channels.

Typical Applications

• Conference room and boardroom speaker systems
• House of worship fill and zone speaker amplification
• Commercial meeting space audio
• Biamplified speaker system applications
• Training room and classroom speaker amplification
• Small-to-medium venue sound reinforcement

Technical Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

Does the XLS1002 include built-in DSP?The XLS1002 includes an onboard loudspeaker crossover and signal delay/limiter. For full parametric EQ and advanced DSP, the Crown XTi 2 Series is recommended.What is a PFC power supply and why does it matter?Power Factor Correction (PFC) maintains consistent amplifier performance across varying AC voltage conditions, making the XLS1002 suitable for venues with variable power quality.Can the XLS1002 drive 2-ohm loads?Yes. The XLS1002 is rated for 2-ohm stereo operation.What is the warranty?Crown XLS DriveCore 2 Series amplifiers carry a 3-year limited warranty. Contact Creation Networks for service information.