PX-3 vs Crown Audio XLS 1502
The XLS 1502's power @ 4ω is 525W against the PX-3's 500W, its signal-to-noise 103 dB against 100 dB, and its thd 0.500% against 0.100%. Both share power @ 8ω (300W).
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The Yamaha PX3 is a versatile 2-channel power amplifier from the PX series, designed for sound reinforcement, studio, and installed applications. It features a newly developed Class-D amplifier engine with a custom LSI chip and PLL technology for high efficiency, low noise, and reliable performance. Key capabilities include stable 2-ohm drive, Power Boost Mode for bridged operation, onboard DSP with PEQ, crossover, filters, delay, limiter, and D-CONTOUR processing, plus Yamaha speaker presets. It offers flexible connectivity with XLR/TRS inputs and SpeakON/binding post outputs, LCD display for setup, USB for configuration, and robust protection features in a lightweight 2U rackmount chassis.
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The XLS 1502's power @ 4ω is 525W against the PX-3's 500W, its signal-to-noise 103 dB against 100 dB, and its thd 0.500% against 0.100%. Both share power @ 8ω (300W).
The XPA-4 Gen3's power @ 4ω is 550W against the PX-3's 500W and its signal-to-noise 117 dB against 100 dB. Both share power @ 8ω (300W) and thd (0.100%).
The GFA-7805's power @ 4ω is 450W against the PX-3's 500W, its signal-to-noise 112 dB against 100 dB, and its thd 0.135% against 0.100%. Both share power @ 8ω (300W).
The XLS 2002's power @ 8ω is 375W against the PX-3's 300W, its signal-to-noise 103 dB against 100 dB, its power @ 4ω 650W against 500W, and its thd 0.500% against 0.100%.
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