Product Description
Ashly FX500.8 8-Channel Power Amp with DSP, 8 x 500W @ 2/4 Ohms, 250W @ 8 Ohms, 4 x 1000W Bridged @ 70V, 2RU
Overview
The Ashly FX500.8 is a powerful 8-channel amplifier with onboard DSP, built for performance-critical installations that demand high power and versatile output configurations. Delivering up to 500W per channel at 2 or 4 ohms, and 1000W per channel in bridged 70V/100V mode, the FX500.8 offers reliable, clean power with advanced control via the Ashly FX platform. Housed in a 2RU chassis and equipped with Ethernet network connectivity, it’s ideal for large-scale commercial, performance, and distributed audio systems.
Features
- 8-channel power amplifier with onboard Ashly FX DSP
- 500W per channel at 2Ω or 4Ω, 250W at 8Ω
- 1000W per channel bridged at 70V or 100V
- Supports 320W per channel at 25V (8 channels)
- Advanced DSP for signal routing, processing, and speaker tuning
- Ethernet-based network control for easy remote configuration
- 2RU rackmount form factor for efficient integration
- Class D amplification for high efficiency and low heat output
- Compatible with both low-impedance and high-voltage distributed speaker systems
- TAA non-compliant; suitable for non-restricted projects
- No mic preamps included for streamlined signal path
Specifications
- Product: FX500.8
- SKU: FX500.8-120V-U
- Category: Amplifier
- DSP Platform: Ashly FX
- Network Connectivity: Yes (Ethernet)
- Dante Support: No
- Channels @ 2Ω: 8 x 500W
- Channels @ 4Ω: 8 x 500W
- Channels @ 8Ω: 8 x 250W
- Bridged Channels @ 70V: 4 x 1000W
- Bridged Channels @ 100V: 4 x 1000W
- Channels @ 25V: 8 x 320W
- Mic Preamps: None
- TAA Compliant: No
- Form Factor: 2RU
- Power Supply: 120V (U.S. version)