RDL RU-PA518 10W Stereo 18W Mono Audio Amplifier, Selectable Built-In Peak Limiter
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Key Features
- Flexible stereo or bridged-mono operation lets you use one amplifier for two-channel installs or a higher-power mono feed for paging and speakers
- Selectable built-in peak limiter protects speakers and preserves speech intelligibility in security and public-address systems
- Compact 1/3-rack design saves rack space and mounts easily in equipment cabinets for surveillance and monitoring installations
- Front-panel level controls provide fast, on-site gain adjustments for left/right inputs without reconfiguring the rack
- 24V DC power compatibility simplifies integration with CCTV power supplies and remote monitoring power systems
- Wide 20 Hz–40 kHz response delivers clear voice and program audio for alarms, paging, and background music
Quick Specifications
- Product Model
- RU-PA518
- Brand Name
- Radio Design Labs
- Product Line
- RACK-UP
- Product Name
- RU-PA518 10 W Stereo / 18 W Mono Audio Amplifier - 8 ?
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RU-PA518
Overview
For installers and system integrators who need reliable, compact audio power for security and PA systems, the Radio Design Labs RU-PA518 amplifier delivers flexible performance in a space-saving package. This RDL 10W stereo / 18W bridged mono audio amplifier lets you switch between true stereo operation or a bridged mono output to drive a single speaker loop with up to 18 W RMS. A rear-panel selectable peak limiter safeguards speakers and maintains intelligible announcements in surveillance, monitoring, and alarm applications. With front-panel level controls for two inputs and a broad 20 Hz–40 kHz frequency response, the RU-PA518 preserves voice clarity and program detail across CCTV, paging, and remote monitoring systems. Its 1/3-rack form factor and 24V DC power compatibility make it ideal for compact racks and integrated security power systems. Backed by Radio Design Labs quality and a 3-year limited warranty, the RU-PA518 is an efficient choice for site-wide paging, guard stations, and surveillance audio. Add the RU-PA518 to your next security or monitoring deployment — order now or contact sales for system integration support.
Features
- Flexible stereo or bridged-mono operation lets you use one amplifier for two-channel installs or a higher-power mono feed for paging and speakers
- Selectable built-in peak limiter protects speakers and preserves speech intelligibility in security and public-address systems
- Compact 1/3-rack design saves rack space and mounts easily in equipment cabinets for surveillance and monitoring installations
- Front-panel level controls provide fast, on-site gain adjustments for left/right inputs without reconfiguring the rack
- 24V DC power compatibility simplifies integration with CCTV power supplies and remote monitoring power systems
- Wide 20 Hz–40 kHz response delivers clear voice and program audio for alarms, paging, and background music
| General Information | |
|---|---|
| Brand Name | Radio Design Labs |
| Manufacturer | Radio Design Labs, Inc |
| Product Line | RACK-UP |
| Product Name | RU-PA518 10 W Stereo / 18 W Mono Audio Amplifier - 8 ? |
| Product Type | Amplifier |
| Product Model | RU-PA518 |
| Country of Origin | US |
| Manufacturer Part Number | RUPA518 |
| Technical Information | |
| Impedance | 8.00O |
| Audio Channels | 2 |
| Audio | |
| RMS Output Power | 10.0000W |
| Maximum Frequency Response | 40.0kHz |
| Minimum Frequency Response | 20.0000Hz |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Depth | 8.00" |
| Width | 5.80" |
| Height | 1.70" |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 24V DC |
| Product Information | |
| Mount Type | Rack Mount |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3-Year |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
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