Unmatched Power and Performance

Imagine a sound system that not only fills a room but immerses every corner with crystal-clear, powerful audio. The Bose Professional PM8500 PowerMatch Configurable Professional Power Amplifier is engineered to do just that. With a formidable 4000 watts available at 4 ohms, this powerhouse is designed to meet the rigorous demands of professional audio environments. Whether it's for auditoriums, theaters, or houses of worship, the PM8500 delivers high-fidelity sound that can reach every listener.

Flexibility at Your Fingertips

Flexibility is at the heart of the PM8500, offering you QuadBridge Technology which allows you to configure the amplifier in multiple ways:

• 8 channels x 500 watts
• 4 channels x 1000 watts
• 2 channels x 2000 watts

This flexibility ensures that you can tailor the amplifier to your specific needs, whether you're powering a complex array of speakers or driving a simple stereo setup. With eight balanced line input connectors (3-pin Euroblock), you have the freedom to connect a variety of audio sources while maintaining signal integrity.

State-of-the-Art Connectivity and Control

In the digital age, connectivity is key. The Bose PM8500 is equipped with USB Type-B and RJ-45 Ethernet ports, providing you with advanced networking capabilities. This allows for seamless configuration, control, and monitoring of your system. With the inclusive ControlSpace Designer software, you can easily manage all aspects of your audio setup from any computer.

Precision Audio Processing

The PM8500 isn't just about power; it's about control. The integrated DSP (Digital Signal Processing) ensures that every note is sculpted to perfection. With an impressive array of processing functions, including input EQ, array EQ, and loudspeaker EQ, your audio will be fine-tuned to the unique acoustics of your space.

Processing features include:

• A/D and D/A Conversion: 48 kHz / 24-bit
• Audio Latency: < 0.95 ms
• Equalization: 5-band parametric EQ and more
• Crossover Types: Butterworth, Bessel, or Linkwitz-Riley
• Delay: Up to 3 seconds
• Presets: Bose Professional loudspeaker presets

Built to Last

The PM8500 boasts a rugged design with a comprehensive cooling system that ensures reliable performance under any condition. Its microprocessor-controlled, variable-speed fans maintain optimal operating temperature, contributing to the amplifier's longevity. Housed in a 2RU rack-mountable chassis, it's built to seamlessly integrate into any professional audio rack setup.

Energy Efficient Operation

Bose understands the importance of energy efficiency in today's world. The PM8500 features an Auto-Standby/Auto-Wake function that minimizes power consumption when not in use. Additionally, the Fast-tracking Power Factor Correction (PFC) technology ensures efficient management of current drawn from the AC mains, reducing your energy costs and carbon footprint.

Comprehensive Protection

Your investment is protected with the PM8500's extensive protection circuitry. From high temperature to short circuits and voltage surges, this amplifier is designed to withstand the unexpected. The PeakBank Power Supply further enhances protection by offering regenerative 4-quadrant power supply capabilities, ensuring your system remains safe and sound.

Warranty and Support

Peace of mind comes standard with the Bose PM8500, backed by a generous 5-year warranty. This commitment to quality ensures that you can rely on this amplifier to perform day in and day out. And if you ever need assistance, Bose's professional support team is always ready to help.

Key Features at a Glance

• Power Output: 4000 watts at 4 ohms
• Configuration Options: Flexible channel setup
• Input Connectors: 8 balanced, line (3-pin Euroblock)
• Networking: USB and Ethernet connectivity
• Weight: 28.4 lb (12.9 kg)
• Rack Spaces: 2
• Operating Temperature: 0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F)
• Warranty: 5 years

Additional Advanced Features

• Dual Voltage and Current Feedback Loop
• Integrated Loudspeaker Processor
• PeakBank Power Supply
• Fast-tracking Power Factor Correction (PFC)
• Auto-Standby/Auto-Wake function

The Bose Professional PM8500 PowerMatch Configurable Professional Power Amplifier is not just an amplifier; it's the heart of your sound system. As you consider the transformative power of sound, remember that Dreamedia is here to design and implement the perfect audio solution for your space. With the PM8500, you're not just buying an amplifier; you're investing in an experience that will resonate with every note. Contact us to explore how the PM8500 can elevate your audio environment to professional standards.