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Bose PowerMatch PM8500N 8x 500W Amplifier Network Version

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Bose PowerMatch PM8500N Network Configurable Professional Power Amplifier

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Bose PowerMatch PM8500N 8x 500W Amplifier Network Version

Bose PowerMatch PM8500N Network Configurable Professional Power Amplifier

The Bose PowerMatch PM8500 network configurable professional power amplifier provides concert-quality sound with a high level of scalability and configurability for fixed installation sound reinforcement systems. Ethernet-equipped versions enable network configuration, control and monitoring, and an expansion

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Product Specification

Product Category Feature	Sound
Price Unit	Each
Condition	new
Availability	in stock
Audio Product Type	Amplifiers
Brand	Bose
Manufacturer	Bose
Colour	Black
Number of Input Channels	8 Channel
Number of Output Channels	8 Channel
Wattage per Channel (W)	500W
Output Line Voltage	Low Impedance and 100V Line Outputs
Total Power Wattage (W)	4000
Product Rack Height	2U
IP Network Connectivity	Yes
On-board DSP	Yes

Bose PowerMatch PM8500N Network Configurable Professional Power Amplifier

The Bose PowerMatch PM8500 network configurable professional power amplifier provides concert-quality sound with a high level of scalability and configurability for fixed installation sound reinforcement systems. Ethernet-equipped versions enable network configuration, control and monitoring, and an expansion slot supports input from optional digital audio accessory cards. PowerMatch amplifiers utilize numerous Bose technologies to deliver an unprecedented combination of performance, efficiency and ease of installation all in a reliable, proprietary design.

PowerMatch PM8500 / PM8500N

Specifications

Power Rating

THD for Power Rating

2 â„¦	4 â„¦	8 â„¦	70 V	100 V

< 0.1 %	< 0.1 %	< 0.1 %	1 %	1 %

Mono Mode

500 W

300 W

Not available

1600 W

2000 W

Maximum Rated Power

4000 W (500 W x 8 channels at 4 ohms)

Peak Output Voltage

71 / 142 V (Mono / V-Bridge, I-Share, and Quad modes)

Voltage Gain

33 / 36 / 33 / 36 dB (Mono / V-Bridge / I-Share / Quad modes)

Audio Performance Specifications

Frequency Response

20 Hz - 20 kHz (at 1 W and +/- 0.5 dB)

Signal-to-Noise Ratio, Analog Input

> 102 dBA (1 dB below rated power, A-weighted)

THD

< 0.4 % (at 1 W, 20 Hz to 20 kHz)

Intermod Distortion - SMPTE

< 0.4 % (60 Hz, 7 kHz)

Channel Separation (Crosstalk)

> 65 dB (adjacent channels, at 1 kHz)

Damping Factor

> 1000 (10-1000 Hz, 4 ohms, at amplifier output)

Integrated DSP

A/D and D/A Converters

48 kHz / 24-bit

Total Latency (Analog In - Amp Out)

< 0.95 ms

Input to Output Signal Routing

8 x 8 matrix

Loudspeaker Presets

Bose Professional

Input EQ

5-band PEQ (+/- 20 dB), notch, shelving, high pass, low pass

Bandpass Filters (Crossover)

Butterworth, Bessel, or Linkwitz-Riley, up to 48 dB/octave

Loudspeaker EQ

9-band PEQ (+/- 20 dB), shelving, high pass, low pass

Array EQ Filters

2-band RoomMatch array EQ

Maximum Output Delay

3 s

Output Limiter

Peak and RMS voltage

Audio Inputs

Input Channels

Analog	Digital (Optional Card)

8 (balanced line level)	8

Input Impedance

> 100 kâ„¦

N/A

Sensitivity

0, +4, +12, +24 dBu, selectable

Digital: 0, -12, -20, -24 dBFS, selectable

Maximum Input Level

+24 dBu (at 24 dBu sensitivity setting)

N/A

Connectors, Input

3-pin Phoenix Contact (green color; part # 1776168)

Card Dependent

Audio Outputs

Output Channels

2 to 8 (configurable)

Connectors, Output

8-pin Phoenix Contact connectors (part # 1778120), supports 10-24 AWG wire

Indicators and Controls

LED Status Indicators

Signal, limit, clip, fault

User Interface Controls

Mute, input sensitivity, output configuration, output attenuation, EQ on/off, preset select. 240 x 64 LCD. Additional controls available w/ ControlSpace Designer software

Electrical Specifications

Mains Voltage

100-240 V (50/60 Hz)

Mains Connector

IEC 60320-C20 (Inlet)

Minimum AC Line Voltage

80 V (reduced output power)

Maximum Inrush Current

15.4 A (230 VAC, 50 Hz)

Maximum RMS Current Draw

15 A

Efficiency, 1/3 Rated Power

> 75 % (pink noise input signal)

Output Stage Topology

Class-D

Overload Protection

High temperature, DC, HF, short, voltage limiter, current limiter, inrush current, mains circuit breaker protection

Physical

Dimensions

3.5" H x 19" W x 20.7" D (88 mm x 483 mm x 525 mm)- 2 rack space

Net Weight


28.4 lb (12.9 kg)	Shipping Weight: 34.5 lb (15.7 kg)

Mounting Depth

21" (533 mm)

Operating Temperature

32 °F - 104 °F (0 °C - 40 °C)

Cooling System

Microprocessor-controlled, variable-speed fans, front to rear airflow

General

Setup and Configuration Software

ControlSpace Designer software V3.2 or greater

PC Interface Connection

USB (Network version adds Ethernet RJ45)

Fault Notification Output

NC/NO Relay Contact (1 A, 30 VDC), 3-pin Phoenix Contact® connector (orange color; part # 1976010)

Footnotes:

Output power is measured per channel, all channels driven, using test signals at 1 kHz.
Configuration not recommended / not optimal.
Derated use available. Refer to the application note "Using MONO Mode (single channel) to Drive High Impedance Loudspeaker Loads".
Measured at +24 dBu sensitivity unless otherwise specified.

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