QSC PL380 PowerLight Series Power Amplifier, 8000W
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Key Features
- Delivers reliable high-output power for large venues and touring rigs, ensuring clear, punchy sound under heavy load
- Efficient PowerLight switch-mode PSU and advanced cooling reduce thermal stress and lower operating costs for 24/7 installations
- DataPort with Q-SYS compatibility enables remote monitoring and networked control for centralized system management and security integration
- Detented 1 dB step gain controls, user-defeatable clip limiters and lock-out plate give precise tuning and prevent unauthorized tampering
- Flexible connectivity with parallel XLR loop-through, Neutrik Speakon and touch-proof binding posts for fast deployment in live, installation or surveillance audio systems
Quick Specifications
- Product Model
- PL380
- Brand Name
- QSC
- Product Line
- QSC
- Product Name
- PowerLight 3 PL380 Amplifier
Product Information Tabs
Overview
Built for the demands of touring, fixed installations and security audio, the QSC PL380 PowerLight pro amplifier delivers the dependable, high-efficiency performance pro AV and security integrators require. This PowerLight Series amplifier provides industry-leading system power (8000W system rating) with a 4000W RMS capability and robust 2-ohm driving capacity, so you can confidently power large speaker arrays and long runs without compromise. The PL380’s switch-mode power supply and flow-through cooling maximize reliability and reduce rack heat — ideal for 24/7 monitoring rooms or active touring racks. Integration is straightforward: DataPort supports Q-SYS remote control and monitoring for centralized audio management across live events, installations, and surveillance/monitoring systems. User-focused features like detented 1 dB gain steps, removable knobs with a lock-out plate, selectable low-frequency filters, and multiple gain structures let technicians fine-tune performance quickly. RoHS-compliant construction and universal 110/220V operation simplify global deployments. For high-output, networked amplifier performance in pro audio, security, and surveillance applications, choose the QSC PL380 — contact sales or add it to your rack today.
Features
- Delivers reliable high-output power for large venues and touring rigs, ensuring clear, punchy sound under heavy load
- Efficient PowerLight switch-mode PSU and advanced cooling reduce thermal stress and lower operating costs for 24/7 installations
- DataPort with Q-SYS compatibility enables remote monitoring and networked control for centralized system management and security integration
- Detented 1 dB step gain controls, user-defeatable clip limiters and lock-out plate give precise tuning and prevent unauthorized tampering
- Flexible connectivity with parallel XLR loop-through, Neutrik Speakon and touch-proof binding posts for fast deployment in live, installation or surveillance audio systems
| General Information | |
|---|---|
| Brand Name | QSC |
| Manufacturer | QSC Audio |
| Product Line | QSC |
| Product Name | PowerLight 3 PL380 Amplifier |
| Product Type | Amplifier |
| Product Model | PL380 |
| Product Series | Powerlight |
| Manufacturer Part Number | PL380 |
| Technical Information | |
| Impedance | 2 ohms |
| Audio | |
| RMS Output Power | 4000W |
| Maximum Frequency Response | 20 kHz |
| Minimum Frequency Response | 20Hz |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | 1% |
| Certifications | |
| TAA Compliant | No |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Number of Audio Inputs | 4 |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Depth | 15.63" |
| Width | 19" |
| Height | 3.5" |
| Weight | 24lb |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 110V AC, 220V AC |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Certification | RoHS |