
Lab Gruppen PLM 5K44 5000W 4-Channel Amplifier with Lake DSP and Network (speakON + Binding Post) - PLM 5K44
Designed to power world-class sound systems, the Lab.Gruppen PLM 5K44 is a 2 RU, four-channel 5000W amplifier that can drive professional-grade sound systems of any size. The PLM 5K44 combines four channels of extremely powerful amplification with unrivalled signal processing and audio management. With an extended 4-in, 4-out configuration together with the powerful 6.3 Lake Controller software, plus industry-standard Dante networking, the PLM 5K44 sets the benchmark for powered loudspeaker management systems. At the core of the system concept is the total integration of all devices, including networking, audio I/O, signal processing, amplifiers, power supply, and connected mains supply, allowing complete control and monitoring of the entire platform, resulting in unique operational benefits. Features 5000W amplifier with 4 flexible output channels and up to 2000W channel output for touring applications Lake Digital signal processing for unparalleled loudspeaker management and system control Integrated 8x8 channels of dual redundant Dante digital audio networking with AES67 support Proven and reliable Class-D output stage with proprietary Intercooler high-efficiency cooling system Rational Power Management (RPM) provides total flexibility to allocate available power across all 4 output channels Best-in-class Power Factor Correction (PFC) with Current Draw Modelling reduces running costs and minimizes environmental impact Undervoltage Limiting (UVL) for continued operation during severe mains supply voltage drops Dedicated onboard surveillance and load monitoring for complete peace of mind Redundant audio inputs and onboard system surveillance for full-system security Backlit, white-on-black front-panel display and menu navigation buttons 100 user presets for simple and efficient system configuration and setup Front-to-rear airflow fans with temperature control for optimal speed and reduced noise 4 "Lake Class" analog input channels with Iso-Float ground isolation 4 input channels of AES/EBU (AES3) digital audio supporting all standard sample rates up to 192 kHz with 24-bit resolution 2 Neutrik etherCON RJ-45 ports provide dual redundant Dante interfaces and remote configuration via Lake Controller and Dante Controller software Balanced analog and AES/EBU audio inputs on Neutrik XLR connectors 4 NL4 Neutrik speakON and 4 binding-post output connectors Detachable locking IEC cable rated at 250V / 15Amp Removable dust filter grilles for increased air circulation Rugged 2 RU rackmount chassis for durability in touring applications Specs Number of Channels 4 Amplifier Power Rating 2 Ohms:900 W Peak per Channel 900 W Peak One Channel Driven 4 Ohms:1250 W Peak per Channel 1750 W Peak One Channel Driven 8 Ohms:1250 W Peak per Channel 1350 W Peak One Channel Driven 16 Ohms:700 W Peak per Channel 700 W Peak One Channel Driven 70 V:1300 W Peak per Channel 1450 W Peak One Channel Driven 100 V:1250 W Peak per Channel 2000 W Peak One Channel Driven Amplifier Class Class-D DSP Yes Analog Audio I/O 4x XLR 3-Pin Female Balanced Line Input4x speakON NL4 Speaker Output4x Binding Post Pair 1-Pin Speaker Digital I/O 2x XLR AES3 Input2x etherCON Dante Network I/O 2x etherCON/RJ45 Ethernet Rackmount Size 2 RU