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The Monacor PA-6480 is a robust and versatile 6-zone mono Public Address (PA) mixing amplifier designed for professional audio distribution and paging in commercial, industrial, and institutional environments. Delivering a powerful 480W output, this amplifier is the perfect choice for medium to large-scale installations like schools, offices, retail spaces, and warehouses.
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6 Individually Controllable Zones: Manage audio distribution precisely with six separate output zones. This allows for targeted announcements and tailored background music in different areas.
High Power Output: Rated at 480 W (100V line operation and 4 ohms), the PA-6480 provides clear, high-quality audio with minimal distortion (<1% THD).
Flexible Inputs: Features multiple input options for diverse sources, including:
3 x Combo XLR/6.3 mm jack inputs for microphones or line-level devices.
2 x RCA L/R inputs for line-level sources.
17 V Phantom Power for connecting electret condenser microphones.
Connection for the PA-6000RC zone paging desktop microphone via RJ45.
Built-in Priority and Alerts: Equipped with essential priority functions for announcements and emergencies:
Selectable 2-tone or 4-tone chimes.
Includes continuous sound and wailing sound alert tones with automatic mute for broadcasts.
Integrated priority circuit via the telephone system connection.
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The PA-6480 is built for professional integration and future expansion, ensuring a reliable and customisable audio solution.
Modular Design: Features multiple insertion compartments for optional function modules to enhance capability:
One front compartment for modules like a digital message timer (PA-1120DMT), tuner, or CD player.
Three rear compartments for essential safety and control modules: Fault Detection (PA-6FD), Fault Monitoring (PA-6FM), and Anti-Feedback (PA-6FR).
Dual Power Operation: Supports both standard mains operation (230 V/50 Hz) and 24 V DC emergency backup power, ensuring continuous operation during a power outage.
Professional Build: Housed in a durable 3U 19-inch steel chassis with removable mounting brackets for easy rack installation. Includes a regulated fan for optimal cooling.
| PA-6480 | |
|---|---|
| Peak output power | 680 W |
| Power rating | 480 W |
| Power rating at 4 Ω | 480 W |
| Channels | 5 |
| Zones | 6 |
| Inputs | 2.5 mV/5 kΩ, 0.3 V/5 kΩ (mic/line),
0.3 V/15 kΩ (line), 0.775 V/10 kΩ (preamplifier) |
| Frequency range | 55-16,000 Hz |
| Equalizer bass | ± 10 dB/100 Hz |
| Equalizer treble | ± 10 dB/10 kHz |
| S/N ratio | > 70Â dBA (mic),
> 80 dBA (line) |
| THD | < 1% |
| Phantom power | 17 V |
| Power supply | ˜ 230 V/50 Hz/1,500 VA,
DCÂ 24 V/40 A |
| Mains voltage | ~ 230 V |
| Mains frequency | 50 Hz |
| Power consumption, operation | 1,500 VA |
| Operating voltage (possible alternative) | DC 24 V |
| Power supply (possible alternative) | DC 40 A |
| Admiss. ambient temp. | 0-40 °C |
| Width | 430 mm |
| Height | 133 mm |
| Depth | 352 mm |
| Rack units, RU | 3 |
| Weight | 19 kg |
| Connections | 3 x combo 6.3Â mm/XLR (mic/line),
2 x RCA L/R (line), 1 x 6.3 mm jack (preamplifier), 1 x RJ45 (push-to-talk mic), screw contacts (telephone system), 1 x 6.3 mm jack (ext. amplifier), 1 x RCA L/R (record), screw contacts (speakers) |
| Packaging dimensions (W x H x L) | 0.48 x 0.22 x 0.54 m |
| Gross weight | 20.98 kg |
| Net weight | 19.1 kg |