Offering DJs and pro audio installers increased power and more features for their dollar American Audio's exciting V-1001 power amp replaces their venerable V-1000 Plus. The V-1001 is no slouch boasting peak power ratings of 890W. In addition to significantly improved power handling the V-1001 rackmountable amplifier is built with better safety circuits as well. Loaded with DC Output protection overload protection short circuit protection on & off protection and turn-on thump protection they are virtually fry-proof and greatly reduce the risk of electric shock to sound reinforcement engineers DJs and onstage performers.
It also boasts signs of higher intelligence as well: American Audio has designed it to include a rear-panel contractor smart switch that disables the front-panel knobs once they've been set to their proper levels. When the switch is engaged front-panel amp volume settings cannot be monkeyed with providing further protection against system feedback and speaker overload.
