

Crest Audio CA9 Power Amplifier
KSh 54,000 Original price was: KSh 54,000.KSh 45,000Current price is: KSh 45,000.
- High Power Output: The Crest Audio CA9 delivers up to 1600 watts in bridged mono mode, providing ample power for large audio setups, ensuring clarity and impact in both live and studio environments.
- Superior Sound Quality: With advanced Class H circuitry and wide-bandwidth output devices, the CA9 ensures precise, low-distortion sound, offering deep bass and crystal-clear highs for a premium listening experience.
- Efficient Cooling System: The twin tunnel airflow design with dual variable-speed DC fans prevents overheating, maintaining optimal performance during extended periods of high output.
- Comprehensive Protection: Equipped with TourClass® protection, including active clip limiting, impedance sensing, and thermal safeguards, the Crest Audio CA9 protects both the amplifier and connected speakers from damage.
- Flexible Connectivity: Features balanced XLR and 1/4″ TRS inputs along with 5-way binding post and Speakon™ outputs, allowing seamless integration with various audio setups and equipment.
- Durability and Reliability: The CA9 is built with high-quality components and an over-engineered power supply, ensuring long-term durability and reliable operation even under extreme conditions.
- Precise Controls and Monitoring: Recessed, stepped attenuators and LED indicators for Active, Protect, Signal, and Clip provide easy control and monitoring, allowing for real-time adjustments during performances or recordings.
- Compact and Portable Design: The Crest Audio CA9 is relatively compact, with a 19″ x 3.5″ x 18″ form factor and a weight of 47 lbs, making it easy to transport and install in various setups.
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The Crest Audio CA9 is a high-performance amplifier designed for demanding audio applications. It delivers up to 1600 watts in bridged mono mode, with Class H circuitry for efficient, high-fidelity sound.
Its robust cooling system and TourClass® Protection ensure reliable operation even in extreme conditions. The CA9’s versatile connectivity options and rugged construction make it ideal for both touring and fixed installations.
Product Specifications
Feature | Specs | |
Power | 8Ω Stereo Power | 550W per channel |
4Ω Stereo Power | 800W per channel | |
2Ω Stereo Power | 900W per channel | |
8Ω Bridged Mono Power | 1600W | |
4Ω Bridged Mono Power | 1800W | |
Max RMS Output Voltage (each channel) | 82V | |
Peak Output Voltage (each channel) | 116V | |
Frequency Response | (+0 / -0.3dB, 1W/8Ω) | 20Hz-20kHz |
Power Bandwidth (rated power at 4Ω, 1% THD+N) | 20Hz-20kHz | |
Protection | TourClass® Protection | ACL, IGM, AutoRamp, short circuit, DC voltage, turn-on/off transient, current inrush, sub/ultrasonic input |
Distortion | THD+N (rated power at 4Ω, 1kHz) | < 0.01% |
SMPTE IMD (rated power at 8Ω, 60Hz & 7kHz) | < 0.01% | |
Damping Factor | 10-400Hz at 8Ω | 700:01:00 |
Input CMRR | 1kHz | > – 60dB |
Input Sensitivity | Rated power at 8Ω | 0.775V standard |
Voltage Gain | X86.5 standard | |
Input Impedance | Balanced/Unbalanced | >20kΩ / >10kΩ |
Hum and Noise | “A” weighted, full power, 4Ω | -105dB |
Crosstalk | “A” weighted, full power, 4Ω | > – 60dB |
Class | H | |
Connectors | Input | Female XLR (pin 2+), TRS (tip+), dealer configurable for pin 3+ |
Output | 5-way binding posts or Speakon connectors (market dependent) | |
Filter Storage | 80,000 µF | |
Power Supply | Factory configured | 100V-240V, 50-60Hz |
Current Draw | Idle Current Draw 120V | 2.0A |
1/8 Power Current Draw (typical music, 120V/4Ω) | 8.6A | |
1/3 Power Current Draw (continuous music, 120V/4Ω) | 16.0A | |
Max Current Draw (circuit breaker rating, 120V/4Ω) | 21A | |
Thermal Emissions | 1/8 Power, 4Ω | 3250 BTU/hr |
1/3 Power, 4Ω | 4341 BTU/hr | |
Cooling | Back-to-front via 2 rear panel mounted variable-speed DC fans (filters removable without tools) | |
Controls | Front Panel | 2 attenuators |
Rear Panel | Signal ground lift switch, mode select switch | |
LED Indicators | Per channel | Clip/Limit, Signal, Temp/DC, Active |
Construction | Steel chassis, 16 gauge. Double thickness in rack ear areas | |
Dimensions | Height x Width x Depth | 3.5″ x 19″ x 18″ / 89 x 483 x 457mm |
Weight | Net Weight | 47 lbs. (21.33 kg) |
Shipping Weight | 52 lbs. (23.60 kg) | |
Warranty | Warranty Period | 5 years |
Pricing & Availability | Price in Nairobi | Ksh 45,000 |
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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
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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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