Carver Professional's 13 power amplifiers in the PX Series, pm
Series, pt Series and ca Series deliver sonic excellence, reliable
performance, durability and optimum professional features with the
backing of a 180 day performance guarantee and a five year limited
warranty. All Carver Professional amplifiers are mechanically and
electronically designed to handle the rigors of the road or meet
the critical demands of a permanent installation.
The pm125, pm420, pm700, pm950 and pm1400 are specially designed
for pro sound applications. Their rugged construction and low
profile make them ideal for handling the rigors of the road with
reliability and space-saving economy. Their accurate sound and
ample power meet the demands of critical studio applications as
well.
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PM125
- FEATURES
- 50W per channel into 8 ohms
- 62W per channel into 4 ohms
- 1/4-inch TRS input jacks
- Independent CH 1 and CH 2 Level Controls with11 detented
positions
- Dual Mono mode for operating both channels witha mono signal
- Bridged Mono mode for combining the power ofboth channels into
a single higher powered channel
- Internally configurable for Parallel Mono mode for single
channel low impedance operation
- Internally configurable for 0.775V or 1.5V rms input
sensitivity
- Internal jumpers to bypass Left and Right Level Controls
- Independent CH 1/CH 2 Speaker relays will instantaneously
disconnect if one of the following fault conditions is detected:
- D.C. Offset
- Over Temperature
- Short Circuit
- Additional protection circuitry includes:
- Clipping Eliminator
- Resettable Circuit Breaker
- Power Ready, Signal Present and Clip/Protect indicators for
each channel
- Headphone jack
- CE approved
- PM420
- FEATURES
- 135W per channel into 8 ohms
- 210W per channel into 4 ohms
- 1/4-inch TRS input jacks, can be used with balanced or
unbalanced lines
- Independent CH 1 and CH 2 Level Controls with 11detented
positions
- Dual Mono mode for operating both channels with a mono signal
- Bridged Mono mode for combining the power of both channels
into a single higher powered channel
- Internally configurable for Parallel Mono mode for single
channel low impedance operation
- Internally configurable for 0.775V or 1.5V rms input
sensitivity
- Internal jumpers to bypass Left and Right Level Controls
- Independent CH1/CH 2 Speaker relays will instantaneously
disconnect if one of the following fault conditions is detected:
- D.C. Offset
- Over Temperature
- Short Circuit
- Additional protection circuitry includes:
- Clipping Eliminator
- Resettable Circuit Breaker
- Power Ready, Signal Present, and Clip/Protect indicators for
each channel
- CE approved
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- PM700
- FEATURES
- 225W per channel into 8 ohms
- 350W per channel into 4 ohms
- XLR and 1/4" TRS input connectors
- Accepts balanced or unbalanced lines
- Independent CH 1 and CH 2 Level Controls with11 detented
positions
- Level Control Defeat Switch
- Dual Mono mode for operating both channels witha single mono
input
- Bridged Mono mode for combining the power of both channels
into a single higher powered channel
- Internally configurable for Parallel Mono mode for single
channel low impedance operation
- Internally configurable for 0.775V or 1.5V rmsinput
sensitivity
- Internally configurable input polarity
- Internal connection points for add-on accessories
- Power ON Sequencer
- Class H dual-rail power supply
- Independent CH 1/CH 2 Speaker relays will instantaneously
disconnect if one of the following fault conditions is detected:
- D.C. Offset
- Over Temperature
- Short Circuit
- Additional protection circuitry includes:
- Clipping Eliminator
- AC Line Fuse
- Power Connected/Standby indicator
- 7 LED display per channel, including Power Ready and
Clip/Protect indicators
- 2-speed Fan cooled
- 70-volt/100-volt transformer option
- CE approved
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- PM950
- FEATURES
- 225W per channel into 8 ohms
- 350W per channel into 4 ohms
- XLR and 1/4" TRS input connectors
- Accepts balanced or unbalanced lines
- Independent CH 1 and CH 2 Level Controls with 11 detented
positions
- Level Control Defeat Switch
- Dual Mono mode for operating both channels with a single mono
input
- Bridged Mono mode for combining the power of bothchannels into
a single higher powered channel
- Internally configurable for Parallel Mono mode forsingle
channel low impedance operation
- Internally configurable for 0.775V or 1.5V rms input
sensitivity
- Internally configurable input polarity
- Internal connection points for add-on accessories
- Power ON Sequencer
- Class H dual-rail power supply
- Independent CH 1/CH 2 Speaker relays will instantaneously
disconnect if one of the following fault conditions is detected:
- D.C. Offset
- Over Temperature
- Short Circuit
- Additional protection circuitry includes:
- Clipping Eliminator
- AC Line Fuse
- Power Connected/Standby indicator
- 7 LED display per channel, including Power Ready and
Clip/Protect indicators
- 2-speed Fan cooled
- 70-volt/100-volt transformer option
- CE approved
- PM1400
- FEATURES
- 475W per channel into 8 ohms
- 700W per channel into 4 ohms
- XLR and 1/4" TRS input connectors
- Accepts balanced or unbalanced lines
- Independent CH 1 and CH 2 Level Controls with 11 detented
positions
- Level Control Defeat Switch Dual Mono mode for operating both
channels with a single mono input
- Bridged Mono mode for combining the power of both channels
into a single higher powered channel
- Internally configurable for Parallel Mono mode for single
channel low impedance operation
- Internally configurable for 0.775V or 1.5V rms input
sensitivity
- Internally configurable input polarity
- Internal connection points for add-on accessories
- Power ON Sequencer
- Class H dual-rail power supply
- Independent CH 1/CH 2 Speaker relays will instantaneously
disconnect if one of the following fault conditions are detected:
- D.C. Offset
- Over Temperature
- Short Circuit
- Additional protection circuitry includes:
- Clipping Eliminator
- AC Line Fuse
- Power Connected/Standby indicator
- 7 LED display per channel, including PowerReady and
Clip/Protect indicators
- 2-speed Fan cooled
- 70-volt stereo direct drive operation
- C/UL, CE, CSA approved
The pt1250, pt1800 and pt2400 are specially designed for pro
touring applications. These rugged, lightweight, compact and
technologically advanced amplifiers are ideal for sustaining the
abuses of the road with reliability and space-saving economy.
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- PT1250
- FEATURES
- 465W per channel into 8 ohms
- 625W per channel into 4 ohms
- XLR and 1/4" TRS input connectors
- Accepts balanced or unbalanced lines
- Heavy-duty 5-way speaker binding posts
- Independent CH 1 and CH 2 Level Controls with 11 detented
positions
- Internally configurable for Parallel Mono mode for single
channel low impedance operation
- Highly efficient Pulse Width Modulated (PWM) power supply
- High-efficiency linear tracking output design
- Dual-stage slow power-up
- High power to weight ratio (1250 watts/11 pounds)
- Independent CH 1/CH 2 protection circuits will instantaneously
activate if one of the following fault conditions is detected:
- Excessive High Frequency
- Over Temperature
- Short Circuit
- D.C. Offset
- Additional protection circuitry includes:
- Clipping Eliminator
- AC Line Fuse
- Power Connected/Standby indicator
- 7 LED display per channel, including Power Ready
andClip/Protect indicators
- 2-speed switchable Fan cooled
- 70-volt stereo direct drive operation
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- PT1800
- FEATURES
- Lightweight- 46 lbs.
- Fully modular dual monaural design (from power switch to AC
line cord).
- High efficiency (50% input to output).
- Positive locking detachable dual AC line cords.
- Compact - only 12.75" deep.
- Rugged, quiet, 100 CFM thermally controlled cooling system.
- Compression circuit for long term excessive high frequency
signals.
- Remote sequential power on/off feature.
- Clipping eliminator circuit.
- Protection Features:
- Short circuit
- Excessive high frequency
- Thermal Clipping eliminator
- DC offset
- Soft start/Input mute
- Separate L/R AC line fuses
- Controls:
- Dual power switches
- Dual sequence switches
- Dual 11 detents level controls
- XLR phasing switch
- Series mono switch
- Dual mono switch
- Clipping eliminator switch
- Ground lift
- CSA, CE approved
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- PT2400
- FEATURES
- Lightweight- 48 lbs.
- Fully modular dual monaural design(from power switch to AC
line cord).
- High efficiency (50% input to output).
- Positive locking detachable dual AC line cords.
- Compact - only 12.75" deep.
- Rugged, quiet, 100 CFM thermally controlled cooling system.
- Compression circuit for long term excessive high frequency
signals.
- Remote sequential power on/off feature.
- Clipping eliminator circuit.
- Protection Features:
- Short circuit
- Excessive high frequency
- Thermal Clipping eliminator
- DC offset
- Soft start/Input mute
- Separate L/R AC line fuses
- Controls:
- Dual power switches
- Dual sequence switches
- Dual 11 detents level controls
- XLR phasing switch
- Series mono switch
- Dual mono switch
- Clipping eliminator switch
- Ground lift
- CSA, CE approved
The ca400 and ca900 are specially designed for contractor and
commercial applications. Once installed, their high level of
reliability will allow you to have confidence in the knowledge
that it will continue to do its job day after day, year after
year.
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- CA400
- FEATURES
- 130W per channel into 8 ohms
- 200W per channel into 4 ohms
- 3-position barrier strip screw terminal inputs can be used
with balanced or unbalanced lines
- Independent CH 1 and CH 2 Level Controls with 11 detented
positions
- Dual Mono mode for operating both channels with a single mono
input
- Bridged Mono mode for combining the power of both channels
into a single higher powered channel
- Internally configurable for Parallel Mono mode for single
channel low impedance operation
- Internally configurable for 0.775V or 1.5V rms input
sensitivity
- Internally configurable input polarity
- Internal jumpers to bypass Left and Right Level Controls
- Independent CH 1/CH 2 Speaker relays will instantaneously
disconnect if one of the following fault conditions is detected:
- D.C. Offset
- Over Temperature
- Short Circuit
- Additional protection circuitry includes:
- Clipping Eliminator
- Resettable Circuit Breaker
- Power Ready, Signal Present, and Clip/Protect indicators for
each channel
- XLR input connectors
- Fan cooled
- C/UL approved
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- CA900
- FEATURES
- 325W per channel into 8 ohms
- 450W per channel into 4 ohms
- 3-position barrier strip screw terminal inputs
- XLR input connectors
- Accepts balanced or unbalanced lines
- Independent CH 1 and CH 2 Level Controls with 11 detented
positions
- Level Control Defeat Switch Dual Mono mode for operating both
channels with a single mono input
- Bridged Mono mode for combining the power of both channels
into a single higher powered channel
- Internally configurable for Parallel Mono mode for single
channel low impedance operation
- Internally configurable for 0.775V or 1.5V rms input
sensitivity
- Internally configurable input polarity
- Internal connection points for add-on accessories
- Power ON Sequencer
- Power Connected/Standby indicator
- Class H dual-rail power supply
- Independent CH1/CH 2 Speaker relays will instantaneously
disconnect if one of the following fault conditions is detected:
- D.C. Offset
- Over Temperature
- Short Circuit
- Additional protection circuitry includes:
- Clipping Eliminator
- AC Line Fuse, Power Ready, Signal Present andClip/Protect
indicators for each channel, 2-speed Fan cooled,
70-volt/100-volt transformer option
- C/UL approved
The PX1450, PX850 and PX450 offer advanced features and high watts
per dollar. This series is the latest addition to the Carver
Professional power amplification line, adding new levels of
functionality and reliability in an affordable line of
professional power amplifiers.
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- PX1450
- FEATURES
- 375W per channel into 8 ohms
- 725W per channel into 4 ohms
- 1000W per channel into 2 ohms
- Neutrik combi connectors
- Independent 41 detent Level Controls for CH1 and CH2
- Externally configurable for Dual Mono mode for operating both
channels with a mono signal
- Externally configurable for Bridged Mono mode for combining
the power of both channels into a higher powered mono channel.
- Externally configurable for 0.775V or 1.5V sensitivity or
fixed +28dB gain
- Protection circuitry includes
- DC Fault
- Thermal
- Short Circuit
- Overload
- Power Ready, Signal Present, Clip, Protect, Thermal &
Standby indicators for each channel
- Dual Speed Fan
- Front/Rear Gain Controls (user configurable)
- Signal Smart Standby Circuitry
- IEC/TUV, C/UL approvals pending
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- PX SERIES RECEIVES EXCELLENT REVIEWS
- 2 Ohms Stable When Performance Counts
- The PX1450, PX850 and PX450 offer advanced features and high
watts per dollar, with the backing of a 180 day performance
guarantee and a five year limited warranty. This latest series
adds new levels of functionality and reliability in an affordable
line of professional power amplifiers.
- With high power output per dollar, the PX1450 delivers 1450
watts, the PX850 produces 850 watts and the PX450 achieves 450
watts at four ohms bridged. The new design also delivers an
amazingly stable two ohm performance with its increased power
supply efficiency and thermal capacity.
- The PX Series' design incorporates sophisticated elements at a
reasonable cost. The new line features remote turn-on and off
capabilities via Signal Smart Standby Circuitry which powers down
the amplifier without a signal present, thereby extending the life
of the amplifier and its fan while saving energy. These power
amplifiers are also equipped with Neutrik combi connectors that
accept 1/4" or XLR input connectors. Engineered for diverse
applications, gain controls are switchable from the front to rear
panel, gain sensitivity settings are externally configurable for
.775V, 1.5V or fixed +28 dB and all three models are available
with 24kt Gold Plated barrier strips.
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- Accessories:
- Carver Professional utilizes twelve years of accessory
engineering expertise to offer a comprehensive line of accessories
including cables, connectors and adaptors to the pro sound
industry. This diverse accessory line includes balanced and
unbalanced interconnects, speaker cable, "Y" adaptors, 8 channel
snakes, 24kt Gold Plated audio connectors, adaptors, terminals,
and a complete line of audio/video cables and connectors. Star
attractions include:
- The new Golden Eye 110 ohm ABS/EBU digital audio cable
prevents errors in data transmission by providing low capacitance
and 110 ohm shielded twisted pairs available in a variety of
lengths.
- Introducing the ultimate in EMI and RFI rejection -- The
Stargate Series Super Balanced Cable utilizing a double conductor
configuration to a single GS Series 1/4" TRS or XLR connector.
- New XLR, color coded, adjustable strain reliefs accept jackets
from 3 to 7 mm for added versatility, and with their unique
gun-metal gray finish, the connectors' appearance is as great as
their durability and performance.
- 24kt Gold Plated 1/4 inch connectors are engineered with a
unique wide base and solder cup design which enhances performance
and long term durability.
- Carver Professional introduces the latest in ultra flexible
PVC jacketing that makes speaker coiling easier. The complete new
Mondo line of ultra flexible speaker cables are available in 10,
12, 14 and 16 gauge 2 conductor, and also as 13 gauge 4, 6 and 8
multi-conductor cables.
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- Company Profile:
- Carver Professional has a long history of manufacturing
professional power amplifiers. A pioneer in audio amplifier
technology and the first to supply the world touring market with
lightweight/high-power amplification, Carver Professional's
thirteen amplifiers in four series, will suit any professional or
commercial application, whether you are a practicing musician, a
sound contractor, or a touring company.
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- Technology:
- Carver Professional's dedication to excellent quality is
demonstrated through its vertical integration. Every aspect of a
Carver Professional amplifier is created under one roof in its
state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities. By maintaining control
of the nuts and bolts on the production floor, and staying in tune
with the professional audio industry, the company maintains fast
market responsiveness. This translates into innovation. Carver
Professional was the first manufacturer to deliver lightweight,
smaller amplifiers, the first to use magnetic field power supply
and the first to deliver switching power supply. Carver
Professional continues to meet the needs of the professional sound
industry.
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