AudioControl EPIC500 Epic Series Monoblock 500 watt Amplifier

AudioControl EPIC500

The AudioControl EPIC Series Amplifier delivers powerful, heart-pounding bass in a compact, thermally efficient design. Perfectly paired with The Epicenter Bass Restoration Processor (sold separately), it enhances your bass experience to new levels. This amplifier offers exceptional sound quality for the price and is the only AudioControl amplifier to include a bass knob for easy control.

• Digital Class-D Amplifier: Powerful yet compact and stable down to a 1 ohm load.
• 0-12dB Variable Bass Boost Q: Selects the frequency to boost
• Direct Wire Terminals with Hex Screws: Provide solid, reliable connections.
• 4-Gauge Power Terminal and 8-Gauge Speaker Terminal: Designed for maximum current flow.
• 91dB+ Signal-to-Noise Ratio (@ CEA Standard): Ultra-efficient idle draw (< 0.5-1A).
• Smart Auto Reset Protection Circuit: Multiple protection modes are in place to prevent damage
• if your amplifier encounters an issue.
  • Output Over-Current Protection (OCP)
  • Input Over-Voltage Protection (OVP)
  • Input Under-Voltage Protection (UVP)
  • Output DC-Offset Protection (DCP)
  • Over-Temperature Protection (OTP)
• THE EPICENTER LINK:
  • Connects to EPIC (Power & Remote) to simplify the installation of The Epicenter

Features

• Compact High-Power Class D Monoblock Amplifier
• High-Current Design – 1Ω Stable
• Smart Auto-Reset Protection Circuit
• 12 dB/octave Linkwitz-Riley Variable Low Pass Filter
• 12 dB/octave Variable Subsonic Filter
• EPICBoost™ Variable Frequency Bass Boost
• ACR-E Remote Level Control Included
• Solid Power/Speaker Terminals with Hex Screws
• Built for THE EPICENTER®

Specifications

Inputs

• Line-Level Inputs: 500mV – 12V RMS

Outputs

• Continuous Power (RMS) @ 14.4V
  • 1 x 250 Watts @ 4 ohms
  • 1 x 350 Watts @ 2 ohms
  • 1 x 500 Watts @ 1 ohm
  • 1 x 1000 Watts @ 2 ohms Bridged (Strapped)

Remote Level Control

• Included

Weight & Dimensions

• Dimensions: 6.1″ W x 5.9″ L x 2.01″ H

Performance

• Frequency Response (+/- 1 dB): 10 Hz – 190 Hz
• S/N Ratio: 94 dBa, Ref 400 Watts @ 4 ohms
• Power / Ground Wire Gauge: 4 AWG
• Recommended Fuse Rating: 80 Amps
• Low Pass Filter: 12dB/octave Linkwitz-Riley, 40 Hz to 180 Hz
• Subsonic Filter: 12 dB/octave Linkwitz-Riley, Off to 50 Hz
• EPIC Boost: Frequency Center: 30 Hz to 80 Hz, Gain: 0 to 12 dB
• Speaker Terminal Wire Gauge: 8 AWG
• Strapable: Yes
• Epicenter Link: Yes

In The Box

• EPIC500
• Wrench, Screws
• ACR-E Remote Level Control and Cable
• The Epicenter Link (1m Harness)
• Manual
• Warranty