This manual covers safety precautions, warranty information, and detailed operating instructions for the Peavey CS‑800X professional stereo power amplifier. It explains the two‑speed fan cooling system, DDT compression circuit, and the various input and output configurations for both channels.
The document also lists the extended performance specifications, including power output at different impedances, slew rate, bandwidth, and distortion figures. Wiring diagrams, switch functions (mode, DDT, PL‑2 selector), and recommended speaker load configurations are described to help users set up and maintain the amplifier safely.
| Power Output (4 Ω) | 420 W RMS |
|---|---|
| Power Output (2 Ω, per channel) | 600 W RMS |
| Power Output (4 Ω, bridged) | 1200 W RMS |
| Slew Rate | 40 V/µs |
| Power Bandwidth (4 Ω) | 10 Hz – 50 kHz |
| Total Harmonic Distortion | < 0.03 % |
| Hum and Noise | 100 dB below rated power, unweighted |