Massive Audio Blade 1000 - User Manual

2006 Massive Audio Inc.
Printed in the U.S.A.
C
V.012006
SPECIFICATIONS
160 W
280 W
420 W
1000 W
8Hz - 185Hz
16Hz - 139Hz
>92 dB
N/A
67 Kohm
85%
>100
0.6 A
40A
1 Ohm
40
2.6x8.7x9
66 x 220 x 229
0.2-5V
280 W
420 W
NA
1000 W
8Hz - 185Hz
16Hz - 139Hz
>92 dB
N/A
67 Kohm
85%
>100
0.6 A
40A
2 Ohm
40
2.6x8.7x9
66 x 220 x 229
0.2-5V
RMS @ 4 Ohm (<1% distortion)
RMS @ 2 Ohm (<1% distortion)
RMS @ 1 Ohm (<1% distortion)
Maximum Power @ 14.4 VDC
Frequency Response @ -3 dB
Frequency Response @ -1 dB
S/N Ratio ( A.Wtg )1 Watt reff.
Bass Boost @ 45 Hz 12 dB
Input Impedance
Input Sensitivity
Damping 100 Hz @ 4 Ohms
Efficiency
Idle Current
Max Peak Current
Minimum Impendence
Required External Fuse
Dimensions (H x W x L) Inches
Dimensions (H x W x L) Metric(mm)
Blade 1000Blade
1000
1
2

Summary

Specifications

Power Output

RMS power output at various impedances (1 Ohm, 2 Ohm) and maximum power.

Frequency Response

The range of frequencies the amplifier can reproduce with specified attenuation.

Signal-to-Noise Ratio & Input

Amplifier's S/N ratio, bass boost details, input impedance, and sensitivity.

Electrical & Physical Data

Efficiency, idle current, peak current, minimum impedance, fuse, and dimensions.

Amplifier Functions

Speaker & Power Connections

Guidance on connecting speakers and the BATT+ terminal, including fuse recommendations.

Remote & Ground Connections

Instructions for the Remote (REM) terminal and Chassis Ground (GND) connection.

Audio Input;Output

Details on RCA audio inputs, RCA audio outputs, and high-level input usage.

Controls & Indicators

Explanation of the Gain control, Low Pass Filter (LPF), POWER-LED, and PROTECTION-LED.

Massive Audio Blade 1000 Specifications

General

Model	Blade 1000
Category	Amplifier
RMS Power at 4 Ohms	300W x 1
RMS Power at 2 Ohms	500W x 1
RMS Power at 1 Ohm	1000W x 1
Peak Power	2000W
Channels	1
Signal to Noise Ratio	>90dB
Subsonic Filter	10Hz - 50Hz
Input Sensitivity	0.2V - 6V
Bass Boost	0 to 12dB