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TX20 20.000 W 4-channel high-performance amplifier with on-board DSP

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The NOVA TX20 is a 4-channel power amplifier, which offers a unique combination of power and audio performance, seamlessly combined with advanced DSP and network control. The TX20 delivers 5.000 watts per channel or 10.000 watts for a bridged pair. State of the art components and a finely optimised design results in generous power reserves that ensures pristin... Read more
The NOVA TX20 is a 4-channel power amplifier, which offers a unique combination of power and audio performance, seamlessly combined with advanced DSP and network control. The TX20 delivers 5.000 watts per channel or 10.000 watts for a bridged pair. State of the art components and a finely optimised design results in generous power reserves that ensures pristine sound quality is maintained even under the most extreme conditions. Collapse text

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Key features

  • Four channels of sonically pure Class D amplification
  • Unique & precise 96kHz digital signal processing
  • 4th generation SHARC DSP algorithms
  • Over-designed switch mode power supply
  • 20.000 watts RMS total output (4 x 5.000 W RMS)
  • Full front panel user interface
  • Extensive NOVA.Net control software over Ethernet
  • Analog, AES3 and digital network audio inputs (DANTE card as option)
  • Powerful grouping & multi-layer EQ
  • Powerful drive module speaker-centric presets
  • LIR Linear Phase crossovers
  • Multi-stage peak & RMS limiters
  • Virtual Xover limiter for passive systems
  • PEQ & FIR equalisers on all inputs
  • Ultra lightweighted (12.5 kg only)
  • High Speed InterfaceThe TX20 includes a high speed ethernet communications interface that supports DHCP, static-IP and auto-IP and direct connection to a computer without the need for a router or a switch.
  • AES3 and Digital Networked AudioThe TX20 offers a dual channel AES3 input as standard. The DANTE audio networking card is available as option
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Specifications

  • Number of output channels:4
  • Total power output, all channels driven
    20.000 Watts RMS
  • Audio inputs
    4x Analogue, 2x AES3 and 4x Networked Audio Interface (DANTE card as option)
  • Digital Signal Processing
    High performance 96kHz DSP on all inputs and outputs
  • Control, monitoring and system status alarms
    Ethernet network, volt-free relay and contact closure port
  • Power-save modes
    Standby after user defined time with fast wake up on audio, deep ECO sleep after user defined time with wake up on command
  • System standby and wakeup
    Front panel switch, network command and audio detection
  • Power specification
    Crest Factor of 4 (12dB), 2-Ohm nominal load:5000 W / Crest Factor of 2.8 (9dB), 4-Ohm nominal load
  • Amplifier topology
    Class D
  • Gain (with all the DSP level controls set to 0dB)
    32dB
  • Frequency response, 4 Ohm load
    7 Hz -30 kHz
  • Total harmonic distortion, THD
    <0.05% typical, 1kHz signal, AES17 filter, 4 Ohm load
  • Damping factor (Ref 8 Ohms)
    800 at output
  • DSP
    40 bit, NOVA proprietary algorithms, sample rate 96 kHZ, 10 snapshots, 50 presets for loudspeaker settings, FIR filters
  • Main Power Supply
    NOVA high performance Series Resonant
  • Nominal mains input
    85-240V 47Hz-63Hz with voltage autodetect
  • Protection Systems
    Under all circumstances the control and protection systems will endeavour to deliver the maximum power possible for a given set of conditions, applying limiters only in extreme circumstances.Muting will only occur when a dangerous situation is detected, normal operation automatically resuming when the condition clears. An inbuilt notification system is provided to indicateproblems to remote devices either via the network or the volt-free changeover relay contacts accessible on the rear panel.
  • Cooling
    Dual vari-speed fans, front to back airflow.
  • Analogue IN and LINK
    4x female and 4x male NeutrikTM XLR (analogues), AES3 dual channel IN and LINK 1x female and 1x male NeutrikTM XLR
  • Amplifiers output
    4x Neutrik SpeakonTM NL4 connectors
  • Mains input connector
    Neutrik 32A PowerconTM
  • Dante Primary and Secondary
    2x Shielded RJ45
  • Relay output & contact closure inputs
    PhoenixTM pluggable terminal block (mating plug supplied)
  • Front panel display
    Backlit, graphical, high contrast, daylight visible
  • Front panel encoders Two, detented, velocity sensitive
  • Front panel push buttons Large, tactile, illuminated
  • LED indicators Bright, easily differentiated
  • Dimensions
    Enclosure Standard 19” 2U (88mm), 357mm (14”) deep with handles and optional rear support
  • Net weight
    Kg 12.5
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