

QSC PL380 Power Amplifier 2 Channels 1500 Watts
Dual-channel power amplifier, 1500 watts per channel.
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SKU: PL380
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Product Description
The QSC PowerLight 3 Series PL380 is a top tier professional power amplifier, engineered to deliver outstanding performance for concert and live sound reinforcement applications. Featuring innovative PowerLight power supply technology, it significantly reduces weight while eliminating AC mains hum and enhancing audio clarity. With a robust Class D topology, the PL380 efficiently manages extreme power loads, ensuring reliability in demanding environments.
Designed for seamless integration, this amplifier offers a three position input sensitivity switch for easy gain matching with existing setups. It also includes user defeatable clip limiters and selectable low frequency filters, allowing for tailored sound performance. The built in DataPort connection supports remote monitoring and control via the Q SYS networked platform, making it a versatile choice for professional audio systems.
Comprehensive protection features safeguard both amplifiers and loudspeakers against over current, over temperature, and clipping without affecting the audio signal. With high quality XLR and block input connectors, along with binding post or Neutrik speakON® output connectors, the PL380 ensures compatibility with a wide range of professional sound systems.
Key Features:
- Efficient Class D Performance:
Designed to handle extreme power loads efficiently, the Class D topology ensures high output with minimal heat dissipation, enhancing reliability in demanding environments. - Flexible Input and Output Options:
Featuring XLR and block input connectors alongside binding post and Neutrik speakON® outputs, the PL380 ensures compatibility with professional audio systems. - Comprehensive Protection Features:
Advanced internal safeguards protect against over current, over temperature, and clipping without affecting the audio quality, ensuring durability and performance.
Advanced Power Management:
The PowerLight power supply technology at the heart of the PL380 ensures a lightweight design without compromising performance. This cutting edge power supply eliminates AC mains hum and improves overall audio fidelity, making it an excellent choice for professional touring and fixed installations. The amplifier efficiently delivers high power while maintaining stability under demanding conditions.
Seamless System Integration:
With a three position input sensitivity switch, the PL380 allows precise gain matching with various amplifier racks and power systems. The DataPort connection further enhances system integration by enabling remote monitoring and control via the Q SYS networked platform. Whether in a live performance or a permanent installation, the PL380 offers flexibility and ease of use.
Superior Audio Performance:
Engineered for pristine sound quality, the PL380 features user defeatable clip limiters and selectable low frequency filters, ensuring optimal performance across different setups. The amplifier boasts a frequency response of 20 Hz to 20 kHz with minimal deviation, maintaining clarity and accuracy even at high power levels.
Specifications:
- Frequency Response (8 ohms): 20 Hz – 20 kHz, ±0.2 dB
- Noise (20 Hz – 20 kHz, 32 dB Gain): -104 dB
- Dynamic Headroom (4 ohms): 2 dB
- Damping Factor (8 ohms): 200
- Output Circuitry: Class D
- Maximum Gain (1.2V setting): 39.1 dB
- Input Impedance: > 10 kΩ balanced or unbalanced