Key facts
- Brand
- Peavey
- Model
- CS-800X
- Industry
- Electronics
- Documents
- 2
- Languages
- EN
- Last added
- 2012-03-26
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Peavey CS 800x4 Power Amplifier Owner's Manual
This manual begins with extensive safety warnings, including cautions about electric shock, moisture, and high sound levels. It explains how to unpack, inspect, and claim damage, and stresses that only qualified service personnel should perform repairs.
Installation topics cover rack‑mounting, cooling requirements, and proper airflow. Operating sections describe power‑up procedures, input connections, wiring gauge recommendations, and protection features such as the DDT circuit and overload relays. The guide also includes mounting, cooling, and maintenance advice to ensure reliable long‑term performance.
Peavey CS-800X specifications
| 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 |
All Peavey CS-800X documents by type
Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
Questions answered in these manuals
How much rack space is needed when mounting multiple amplifiers?
Provide one standard rack opening for every three mounted power amplifiers.
What happens if the heat sink becomes too hot?
The sensing circuits open the output relays for the hot channels, disconnecting the load.