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CDi DriveCore Series Operation Manual
AC Power Draw & Thermal Dissipation
CDi DriveCore 2|600 / 2|600BL
Pink noise 12dB crest factor, bandwidth limited 22Hz to 22kHz.
Typical line impedance used.
Data based on all channels driven.
This product was safety certified to ±10% of the voltage range 100–240V~. This information is for reference only.
CDi DriveCore 2|600 / 2|600BL – Dual
120 VAC / 60Hz 230 VAC / 50Hz
Condition Load
Line current
(amps)
Power Dissipated as Heat
Line current
(amps)
Power Dissipated as Heat
watts BTU kcal/hr watts BTU kcal/hr
At Idle Awake N/A 0.6 69 235 59 0.4 91 312 79
1/8 Power
Pink Noise
Typical of program
material just at clip
2Ω 1. 6 112 384 97 0.9 124 424 107
4Ω 2.2 119 406 102 1. 2 130 443 112
8Ω 2.1 102 348 88 1. 2 119 407 103
70V 2.1 107 366 92 1. 1 116 398 100
100V 2.0 94 322 81 1. 1 105 359 90
1/3 Power
Pink Noise
Typical of program
material at
extreme clip
2Ω 3.2 179 610 154 1. 6 178 608 153
4Ω 4.9 195 665 168 2.6 210 715 180
8Ω 4.6 164 559 141 2.5 176 600 151
70V 4.5 149 509 128 2.4 171 582 147
100V 4.7 182 622 157 2.3 153 521 131
CDi DriveCore 2|600 / 2|600BL – Bridged
120 VAC / 60Hz 230 VAC / 50Hz
Condition Load
Line current
(amps)
Power Dissipated as Heat
Line current
(amps)
Power Dissipated as Heat
watts BTU kcal/hr watts BTU kcal/hr
At Idle Awake N/A 0.6 69 235 59 0.4 91 3 11 78
1/8 Power
Pink Noise
Typical of program
material just at clip
4Ω 2.3 118 404 102 1. 2 126 431 109
8Ω 2.1 102 350 88 1. 2 113 386 97
70V 2.1 108 367 93 1. 2 113 387 97
100V 2.1 95 323 81 1. 1 108 368 93
1/3 Power
Pink Noise
Typical of program
material at
extreme clip
4Ω 5.1 199 680 171 2.6 199 678 171
8Ω 4.7 168 573 144 2.5 171 583 147
70V 4.7 162 553 139 2.4 167 571 144
100V 4.5 147 502 126 2.4 153 521 131