LUCIA 240/2M 2-Channel Compact Matrix Amplifier 2x120W +DSP

Product Features

• Maximum output power across range of loads – 2 x 120 W into 8, 4 or 2 ohms
• Comprehensive DSP features – Per channel presets for high-pass filter, parametric EQ, multi-band compressor, and look-ahead limiter
• Automatic Dynamic Loudness Contouring™ – DSP automatically adapts to optimize performance at any output level
• Optimized presets – Available for specific loudspeaker models
• Auto Load Sense™ – Proprietary auto-set VPL™ (Voltage Peak Limiter) for optimum performance with any connected load
• 4 x 4 mix matrix – Route input signals internally to either or both amplifier channels
• Configuration software – Windows and Mac software wizard for initial set-up, and advanced editor for preset configuration (LUCIA connection via USB)
• GPIO – Remote control (e.g. wall panel) for channel switching, level control and integration with paging systems
• Compact form factor – Half-rack, 1U chassis and supplied bracket for discreet on-wall mounting (e.g. behind display screens)
• Efficient Class D amplifier – Patented design for low distortion and minimal heat dissipation
• Fail-safe operation – Comprehensive short circuit, thermal, and under-voltage protection
• Universal power supply – Operates at 100 - 240 V AC (50 or 60 Hz)
• ENERGY STAR® qualified – Conforms to latest specification energy efficiency standards
• Intelligent fan control – Silent operation at idle and at lower output levels
• RS232 – Remote control and monitoring from third party control solutions

Product Specifications

General

• Number of amplifier channels: 2
• Max total output all channels driven: 240 W
• Max output voltage per channel: 43.8 V peak
• Max output current per channel: 7.8 Arms
• Max output power (all channels driven):
  • 2 ohms: 120 W
  • 4 ohms: 120 W
  • 8 ohms: 120 W
  • 16 ohms: 60 W

Performance

• THD 20 Hz - 20 kHz at 1 W into 8 ohms: <0.3%
• THD at 1 kHz and 1 dB below clipping: <0.2%
• Signal to Noise Ratio: >101 dBA
• Channel separation (Crosstalk) at 1 kHz: >60 dBA
• Frequency Response: 5 Hz - 22 kHz
• Input impedance: 10 kOhm
• Common Mode Rejection (CMR): 40 dB

Gain, Sensitivity and Limiters

• VPL for 16 ohm mode: 43.8 Vpeak
• VPL for 8 ohm mode: 43.8 Vpeak
• VPL for 4 ohm mode: 31 Vpeak
• VPL for 2 ohm mode: 22 Vpeak
• Sensitivity, balanced input: 4 dBu / 1.23 Vrms
• Sensitivity, RCA input: -2 dBu / 0.62 Vrms
• Input headroom for clip, balanced: 12 dBu / 3.09 Vrms
• Input headroom for clip, RCA: 6 dBu / 1.55 Vrms

Connectors and Buttons

• Input connectors (per ch.): 3 - pin detachable screw terminals, electronically balanced
• Input connectors (ch. 1 & 2): Unbalanced RCA type
• Output connectors (per ch.): 2 - pin detachable screw terminals
• Line-level output connectors (ch. 3 & 4): 3 - pin detachable screw terminals, electronically balanced
• GPO (power state output):
  • Contact closure type, 2 pins in a detachable screw terminal
  • Default for external monitoring of fault/protection/power off
• USB: For firmware update and configuration for the matrix models
• RS232: Can be controlled and monitored by third parties via RS232 using both the GPI pins
• Level adjustment (per channel): Front panel potentiometer, detented from -inf to 0 dB

Processing Features

• Input processing block: 4 EQ sections per input
• Mix matrix routing block: 4 in - 4 out mix-matrix controllable from GPI
• Output processing block:
  • 4 EQ sections per output (presets available for many loudspeakers)
  • User adjustable output look ahead limiter
  • ADLC (Adaptive ISO 226 compensation)
• Two line level outputs: Each capable of driving 10 LUCIA devices in parallel
• Latency from any input to any output: User adjustable from 9.15 to 137 ms

Power

• Nominal voltage: 100 – 240 VAC
• Operating voltage: 85 – 265 VAC
• Standby consumption: <1 W
• Mains connector: IEC inlet
• Cooling: One fan, no filter required, front to rear airflow, temperature controlled speed. Can stay off if the sustained power average stays below 2 × 6 W and the ambient temperature is below 25 C
• Auto mode: The power state is controled automatically by the audio signal

Finish

• Finish: Black aluminum front and black steel chassis

Approvals

• Approvals: CE, CSA, CCC, PSE, FCC, Energy Star

Physical & Dimensions

• Height: 44mm
• Width: 216mm
• Depth: 280mm
• Weight: 1.9 kg