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Crest Audio CA9 Power Amplifier
Original price was: KSh 54,000.KSh 45,000Current price is: KSh 45,000.
Crest Audio CA18 Power Amplifier
Original price was: KSh 79,500.KSh 75,000Current price is: KSh 75,000.
Crest Audio CA12 Power Amplifier
Original price was: KSh 71,000.KSh 65,000Current price is: KSh 65,000.
- High Power Output: The CA12 offers up to 1000 watts in bridged mono mode, delivering substantial power to drive large speaker systems, ideal for high-demand audio environments such as concerts and installations.
- Superior Sound Quality: Its Class H circuitry ensures efficient power delivery, minimizing distortion and enhancing sound clarity, with deep bass and crisp highs, for professional-grade audio reproduction.
- Durable Construction: Built with an over-engineered power supply and premium components, the CA12 is designed for long-lasting reliability, even in harsh, demanding environments.
- Efficient Cooling System: The amplifier features a twin tunnel airflow design and dual variable-speed DC fans that provide superior cooling, preventing overheating during extended use.
- Comprehensive Protection: With TourClass® protection circuits, including active clip limiting, impedance sensing, and thermal safeguards, the CA12 ensures that both the amplifier and connected speakers are protected from damage.
- Versatile Connectivity: Equipped with balanced XLR and 1/4″ TRS inputs as well as 5-way binding post or Speakon™ outputs (market dependent), the CA12 offers flexible integration with various audio systems.
- Precise Control and Monitoring: Recessed, stepped attenuators and LED indicators for Active, Protect, Signal, and Clip functions allow for accurate real-time adjustments and easy monitoring during performances.
- Compact and Portable: Despite its powerful capabilities, the CA12’s compact size (19″ x 3.5″ x 18″) and moderate weight of 44 lbs make it easy to transport and install, fitting into standard rack systems effortlessly.
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Description
The Crest Audio CA12 Power Amplifier is engineered for high-demand applications, delivering up to 1000 watts in bridged mono mode with advanced Class H circuitry and pristine sound quality. With robust TourClass® protection, including active clip limiting and impedance sensing, it ensures reliable performance and safeguards your equipment.
The twin-tunnel airflow cooling system and premium construction make the Crest Audio CA12 a durable power amplifier, while its versatile inputs and outputs ensure seamless integration into various audio setups. Compact yet powerful, CA12 is perfect for professional touring, installations and live sound reinforcement.
Crest Audio CA12 Specifications
| Feature | Specs | |
| Power Output | 8Ω Stereo Power | 700W (1kHz, 0.01% THD+N) / 650W (20Hz-20kHz, 0.1% THD+N) |
| 4Ω Stereo Power | 1200W (1kHz, 0.01% THD+N) / 1100W (20Hz-20kHz, 0.1% THD+N) | |
| 2Ω Stereo Power | 1400W (1kHz, 0.01% THD+N) / 1100W (20Hz-20kHz, 0.1% THD+N) | |
| 8Ω Bridged Mono Power | 2400W (1kHz, 0.01% THD+N) / 2200W (20Hz-20kHz, 0.1% THD+N) | |
| 4Ω Bridged Mono Power | 2800W (1kHz, 0.01% THD+N) / 2200W (20Hz-20kHz, 0.1% THD+N) | |
| Voltage | Max RMS Output Voltage | 90V |
| Peak Output Voltage | 126V | |
| Frequency Response | Frequency Response | 20Hz-20kHz, -0.23dB/+0.85dB |
| Power Bandwidth | 20Hz-20kHz, -3dB @135kHz | |
| Distortion | THD+N | <0.01% |
| SMPTE IMD | <0.01% | |
| Damping Factor | Damping Factor (10-400Hz at 8Ω) | 800:01:00 |
| Input | Input Sensitivity | 0.775V standard |
| Input Impedance | >20kΩ (balanced) / >10kΩ (unbalanced) | |
| Protection Circuits | TourClass® Protection | ACL (Active Clip Limiting), IGM (Instantaneous Gain Modulation), AutoRamp |
| Short circuit, DC voltage, thermal, turn-on/off transient, sub/ultrasonic input | ||
| Noise & Crosstalk | Hum and Noise (A-weighted) | -105dB |
| Crosstalk (A-weighted, full power, 4Ω) | >60dB | |
| Controls & Indicators | Controls | Front: 2 attenuators; Rear: Ground lift switch, mode select switch |
| Indicators | Clip/Limit, Signal, Temp/DC, Active LEDs | |
| Connectors | Input Connectors | Female XLR (pin 2+), TRS (tip+) |
| Output Connectors | 5-way binding posts or Speakon™ (market dependent) | |
| Power Requirements | Power Supply (factory configured) | 100V-240V, 50-60Hz |
| Idle Current Draw (120V) | 2.8A | |
| 1/8 Power Current Draw (120V/4Ω) | 10.5A | |
| 1/3 Power Current Draw (120V/4Ω) | 23.0A | |
| Max Current Draw (120V/4Ω) | 30A | |
| Thermal | Thermal Emissions (1/8 Power, 4Ω) | 4750 BTU/hr |
| Thermal Emissions (1/3 Power, 4Ω) | 6300 BTU/hr | |
| Cooling | Cooling | Back-to-front airflow, 2 rear panel-mounted variable-speed DC fans |
| Filters | Removable without tools | |
| Construction | Dimensions (HxWxD) | 5.25″ x 19″ x 18″ (133mm x 483mm x 457mm) |
| Weight | 72 lbs. (32.68 kg) gross, 67 lbs. (30.42 kg) net | |
| Warranty | Warranty | 5 years |
| Pricing & Availability | Price in Nairobi | Ksh 65,000 |
Additional information
| Brand | Crest Audio |
|---|---|
| Series | Crest Audio CA Series |
About Crest Audio
With a reputation for reliability, Crest Audio Power Amplifiers offer precise sound amplification with a focus on clarity and performance, making them a popular choice for audio professionals in Kenya.
Whether you're looking for high-powered amplification for large venues or compact solutions for smaller settings, these amplifiers are built to handle the most demanding sound environments with ease.
Best Crest Audio Amplifiers in Kenya
| MODEL | PRICE IN KENYA (Ksh) |
| Crest Audio CA20 | 90,500 |
| Crest Audio CA18 | 75,000 |
| Crest Audio CA12 | 65,000 |
| Crest Audio CA9 | 45,000 |
| Crest Audio CA6 | 35,000 |
Crest Audio Benefits
- Exceptional Power Output: Crest Audio amps deliver robust power, capable of driving large PA systems with high wattage output while maintaining clarity at all levels.
- Advanced DSP Technology: Most Crest Audio power amps come equipped with Digital Signal Processing (DSP), which optimizes sound quality by offering enhanced control over EQ, crossover, and dynamic processing.
- Durable Construction: Built to last, these power amplifiers feature rugged housings that withstand harsh environments and heavy use, ensuring long-term reliability.
- Energy-Efficient Design: Crest Audio amps are engineered to deliver high performance while remaining energy-efficient, making them ideal for prolonged use in professional settings.
- Precision and Sound Clarity: Known for their clean sound, Crest Audio amplifiers deliver distortion-free audio even at high volumes, making them perfect for live performances, concerts, and installations.
- Versatile Connectivity Options: Crest Audio power amps feature a range of input and output options, including XLR, 1/4-inch and SPEAKON connectors, ensuring compatibility with various audio setups.
Applications of Crest Audio Amplifiers
- Concerts and Live Events: Crest Audio amplifiers are ideal for concerts and church crusades, offering high power and sound clarity for both indoor and outdoor venues.
- Houses of Worship: Crest Audio amps provide crystal-clear sound for churches and other religious gatherings, ensuring every word is heard.
- Theatres and Cinemas: Crest amplifiers deliver immersive sound experiences in theatres and cinema settings, making sure every detail is amplified perfectly.
- Conference Halls and Auditoriums: Their power and precision ensure that speeches, presentations, church conferences and performances are clearly projected across large spaces.
- Nightclubs and Entertainment Venues: Crest Audio power amps deliver powerful bass and detailed highs to enhance the party atmosphere.
Where to Buy Crest Audio Amplifiers in Kenya
Ablaze Sounds is one of the most trusted dealers for Crest Audio Power Amplifiers in Nairobi, Kenya. We offer competitive prices, professional advice and exceptional customer service. In addition, we deliver across the country: in Nairobi, Mombasa, Kisumu, Meru and other regions in Kenya.
Shipping & Delivery
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Delivery Timeframes
- Nairobi and Surrounding Areas: 1 business day
- Major Cities (Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, etc.): 2 business days
- Other Regions: 3-5 business days
Nationwide Delivery
No matter where you are in Kenya, our reliable delivery service ensures that your order arrives safely and on time.
Fast and Secure Shipping
We’ve partnered with trusted couriers to provide fast and secure shipping across the country. From Nairobi to the most remote areas, we’ve got you covered.
Delivery Timeframes
- Nairobi and Surrounding Areas: 1 business day
- Major Cities (Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, etc.): 2 business days
- Other Regions: 3-5 business days
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