QSC GX5 Power Amplifier (500 Watts)

GX Series amplifiers are ideal for professional entertainers who require maximum performance and portability on a limited budget. QSC designers, heade Features Power levels matched to the most popular speakers used by entertainers Optimized for maximum real-world headroom into 4 Ohm and 8 Ohm speaker systems Inputs: XLR, 1/4-inch TRS and phono input connectors for compatibility with any source Outputs: Speakon combo accepts, 1/4-inch (TS) plugs or Speakon 2-pole and 4-pole plugs (connects 2 poles only). Binding posts support all other speaker wiring systems. Minimum depth chassis (10.1 inches/257 mm) Fits in compact, inexpensive effects racks Lightweight - less than 26 lbs (12.5 kg) Detented gain controls for precise setting and matching of sensitivity GuardRail automatically protects the amplifier and loudspeakers from damage due to temperature rise or overdrive without shutting down the show Front panel LEDs monitor Power, Signal and Clipping Subwoofer/Satellite crossover built-in GX Entertainer GX amplifiers deliver just the right amount of power to the most popular speakers used by entertainers. Most loudspeaker manufacturers recommend an am The GX5 provides full performance for 500 watt (Program) speakers. Both models supply maximum possible power to 4 ohm and 8 ohm loads. Owners of popul Technical Notes The GX5 uses a Class H system, based on key elements of the PLX Series, almost doubling power in the same size and weight. QSC design expertise allows GX amplifiers use premium toroidal power transformers for reliable "mid-weight" performance. A variable-speed fan moves air crosswise through the ampl GuardRail GuardRail protection delivers full peak power while preventing detrimental overloads. During excessive clipping, or extreme overheating, GuardRail red Subwoofer/Satellite Crossover A subwoofer reduces strain on the full-range speaker, allowing it to play louder, or letting a smaller speaker do the same job. The GX Series supports  more