Hertz CP 1.700 - Mono D-Class Amplifier 700W
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Enhance your audio system with the Hertz CENTO POWER CP 1.700, a mono amplifier that combines superior power handling and sophisticated sound control technologies. Boasting a superior power-to-size ratio with an efficiency of over 89%, this amplifier accommodates a broad voltage range, suitable for both conventional and electric vehicles. The CP 1.700 steps up with additional sound customization features, including a variable phase control to fine-tune the audio output to your preferences. Its high-noise rejection and balanced input circuitry maintain the integrity of the sound, while the inclusion of a full-range pre-out ensures flexible system expansion. Designed for durability and performance, the CP 1.700's elegant design and accessible top panel controls make it a top choice for audiophiles looking to push the limits of their car's audio system.
Features:
- Optimal Power-to-Size Ratio: Encased in a compact aluminum diecast body, this monophonic ADC (Advanced Class-D) amplifier provides high efficiency over 89%, while being fully bridgeable.
- Ready to Play Connections: Designed for easy installation with durable long-term Molex connections.
- Sophisticated Design: Features an elegant LED status indicator, solid machined terminal block, and a removable top panel that shields the control panel.
- Accessible Top Controls: Ensures all adjustments are easily reachable, even after installation.
- Comprehensive Control Settings: Includes adjustable input levels, high/band/low-pass crossover filters, bass boost, variable phase control and a subsonic filter for fine-tuning sound.
- Universal Compatibility: Comes with an integrated Universal Speaker Simulator, adapting input sensitivity from 1.6 to 40 Vrms for compatibility with new class SB Head Units.
- Electric Vehicle Ready: Functions optimally with a power supply range of 9 to 18 Vdc, suitable for electric vehicles.
- Advanced Noise Rejection: Features balanced input circuitry for both Pre-in and Speaker-in connections.
- Automatic Remote Turn-On/Off: Activated by OEM radio speaker outputs.
- Full-Range Pre-Outs: Available with both Speaker-In and Pre-in level inputs.
- HRC 02 Remote Control Compatibility: Allows for customized subwoofer level adjustments.
| Channels | 1 |
| Amp class | D |
| POWER SUPPLY | |
| Nominal power supply voltage (fuse) | 11 ÷ 15 VDC (2 x 25 A) |
| Operating power supply voltage | 9 ÷ 18 VDC |
| Idling current | 1.10 A |
| Standby current draw | 4.5 uA |
| Consumption, MIN load impedance (Max Musical Power) | 33 A |
| Remote IN | 4 ÷ 17 VDC (1 mA) |
| ART - Automatic Remote Turn on/off from SPK-IN (BTL radio only) | 1.5 VDC |
| Efficiency | 89% |
| AMPLIFIER STAGE | |
| Distortion - THD @ 100 Hz, 70% Rated Power | 0,01 % |
| Damping factor @ 1 kHz, 1W | 350 |
| Bandwidth @ -3 dB | 10 Hz ÷ 500 Hz |
| S/N ratio (A-weighted @ 1 V Input) | 113 dBA |
| Minimum load impedance | |
| @ 1 Ch: | 2 Ω |
| Adjustable Crossovers | yes |
| Output power (RMS) @ 1% THD: | |
| 1Ch @ 4Ω | 400 W x 1 |
| 1Ch @ 2Ω | 700 W x 1 |
| Total Power | 700 W |
| Inputs | Pre-In / Speaker-In |
| Pre Out | Hi-Pass 50 ÷ 250Hz @ 12 dB/Oct. |
| Pre-In sensitivity | 0.32 ÷ 8 VRMS |
| Speaker-In sensitivity | 1.6 ÷ 40 VRMS |
| Sub Ch Lo-Pass | OFF / 50 ÷ 250 Hz @ 24 dB/Oct. |
| Bass Boost 50Hz | 0 ÷ 9 dB |
| Subsonic Hi-Pass | OFF / 25 Hz @ 24 dB/Oct. |
| Sub Remote Volume Control | -20 ÷ 6 dB (Active on Rear Ch with LPF ON) |
| Weight | Kg | lbs |
| 2.44 | 5.37 |
UK Delivery Options:
- Standard Delivery 2-3 Working Days £4.99
- Courier Next Working Day £9.99
- Courier Saturday £25
International Delivery Options:
Some European countries are included - Please email us to confirm we can send to you destination. Sales@CarAudioDirect.co.uk
Order Tracking:
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Unwanted Goods:
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Manufacturer's warranty:
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