Bose PowerMatch PM8500 User Manual

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Controls, Display, and Connectors
Figures 2 and 3 detail the various elements found on the front and rear panels of the PM8500 and PM8500N amplifiers.
Figure 2. PM8500 and PM8500N Front Panel View
1. LED Indicators
2. LCD
3. Navigation Soft Key
4. Rotary Encoder
5. Menu Soft Keys (1-5)
6. USB connector
7. Front airflow vents
8. Front rack-mount ears
Figure 3. PM8500N Rear Panel View (PM8500 identical except no RJ-45 network connector)
9. Analog Input connectors (A-H)
10. Fault-Notification Output
11. Ethernet RJ-45 network connector (PM8500N only)
12. Rear airflow vents
13. Digital input card slot cover
14. Output connectors (1-4 and 5-8)
15. AC Mains receptacle
16. AC Mains retention clip
17. Power Switch/Resettable Circuit Breaker
18. Rear rack-mount support tabs
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Bose PowerMatch PM8500 Specifications

General

Efficiency	75 %
Amplifier class	D
Audio input channels	8 channels
Audio output channels	8.0 channels
Peak power per channel	500 W
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)	102 dB
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)	0.1 %
USB port type	USB Type-B
Ethernet LAN data rates	100 Mbit/s
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1
Speakers connectivity type	-
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz
Purpose	Performance/stage
Cooling type	Active
On/off switch	Yes
Product color	Black
Connectivity technology	Wired
Package weight	15700 g
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C
LED indicators	Fault

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	525 mm
Width	483 mm
Height	88 mm
Weight	12900 g