QSC GX Series – GX5

QSC GX5

Power Amplifier

Power levels matched to the most popular speakers. Inputs: XLR, 1/4″ TRS and phono. Outputs: Speakon® combo and binding posts.

FEATURES

  • Power levels matched to the most popular speakers used by entertainers
  • Optimized for maximum real-world headroom into 4 ohm and 8 ohm speaker systems
  • Inputs: XLR, 1/4-inch TRS and phono input connectors for compatibility with any source
  • Outputs: Speakon® combo accepts, 1/4-inch (TS) plugs or Speakon 2-pole and 4-pole plugs (connects two poles only). Binding posts support all other speaker wiring systems
  • Minimum depth chassis (10.1-inch / 257 mm) fits in compact, inexpensive effects racks
  • Lightweight – GX3 and GX5 less than 26 lb (12.5 kg). GX7 only 15.5 lb (7 kg)*
  • Detented gain controls for precise setting and matching of sensitivity
  • GuardRail™ automatically protects the amplifier and loudspeakers from damage due to temperature rise or overdrive without shutting down the show
  • Front panel LEDs monitor power, signal and clipping
  • Subwoofer/satellite crossover built-in

* 230V 16.5 lb (7.5 kg)

SPECIFICATIONS

Category GX5
Output Power per Channel 8Ω: 500 W4Ω: 700 W
Distortion (1 kHz, 1 dB below rated power) 8Ω: < 0.02%4Ω: < 0.05%
Signal to Noise Ratio (20 Hz–20 kHz) 100 dB
Input Sensitivity 1.2 V rms
Voltage Gain 34.4 dB
Output Circuitry 2-tier Class H
Power Requirements (1/8 power, pink noise at 4Ω, 120V) 6 A
Frequency Response 20 Hz – 20 kHz, +0, -1 dB
Dynamic Headroom (4Ω) 2 dB
Input Impedance > 20 kΩ (balanced)
Maximum Input Level +24 dBu (16 V rms)
Input Connectors 3-pin XLR, 1/4″ TRS (balanced, parallel), Phono (unbalanced)
Output Connectors Speakon®, 1/4″, Binding posts
Amplifier & Load Protection Short circuit, open circuit, thermal, RF, DC fault
Front Panel Controls/Indicators Gain (21 detents), CLIP LED (red), SIGNAL LED (green), POWER LED (blue)
Rear Panel Controls Full Range / Crossover switch (100 Hz LP/HP)
Dimensions (H × W × D) 89 × 483 × 257 mm3.5 × 19 × 10.1 in
Carton Dimensions 610 × 380 × 153 mm24 × 15 × 6 in
Net Weight 12.6 kg / 28 lb
Shipping Weight 14.5 kg / 32 lb
Agency Approvals UL, CE, RoHS/WEEE Compliant

AC Current & Heat Output – 120V

Operating Condition AC Amps BTU/hour
Idle 0.3 60
8Ω stereo (1/8 power) 3.3 734
8Ω stereo (1/3 power) 8.5 1456
8Ω stereo (full power) 16.2 1891
4Ω stereo (1/8 power) 5.8 1160
4Ω stereo (1/3 power) 11.2 2162
4Ω stereo (full power) 24.5 3754
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