CS3000H is a Peavey power amplifier product
This manual introduces the CS3000H power amplifier, highlighting its high‑efficiency forced‑air cooling, robust steel chassis, and protection circuits such as Distortion Detection that allow safe operation down to 2 Ω loads. Safety symbols and cautions are presented in multiple languages to prevent electric shock and fire hazards.
Installation guidance covers rack‑mounting, cooling airflow requirements, and wiring. Detailed sections describe input and output connections, power requirements for different regions, and the three selectable operating modes—Stereo, Parallel, and Bridged Mono. Front‑panel LEDs, rear‑panel switches, crossover and low‑cut adjustments, and protection features are explained, along with a wire‑gauge chart for proper cabling.
| Frequency response | up to 30 kHz |
|---|---|
| Cooling system | forced‑air cooling |
| Minimum load impedance (bridged mode) | 4 Ω |
| Minimum load impedance (stereo/parallel) | 2 Ω |
| Power rating | 1/8 power (typical) / 1/3 power (extreme) |
| Mains voltage (North America) | 120 VAC / 60 Hz |
| Crossover adjustment range | 40 Hz – 300 Hz |
| Low‑cut filter adjustment range | 20 Hz – 100 Hz |
Use 230 VAC or 240 VAC at 50 Hz as indicated on the rear of the amplifier.