NCT475A-U-US vs NXTI2002-U-US — Compare
Crown Audio CT475 Four-Channel 75W Power Amplifier vs Crown XTi 2002 Two-Channel 800W Power Amplifier
The CT475 is a compact, four-channel 75W-per-channel amplifier optimized for install audio and touring with high efficiency and minimal thermal footprint, while the XTi 2002 is a powerful two-channel 800W amplifier designed for larger PA systems and sound reinforcement where headroom and dynamic control matter most. Choose the CT475 for portable, multi-channel applications; choose the XTi 2002 for high-output live sound and studio monitoring.
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Crown Audio CT475 Four-Channel 75W Power Amplifier
Crown XTi 2002 Two-Channel 800W Power Amplifier
Specs side by side
| Crown Audio CT475 Four-Channel 75W Power Amplifier | Crown XTi 2002 Two-Channel 800W Power Amplifier | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1,582.00 | $1,279.00 |
| Brand | Crown | Crown |
| Wattage | 1W to 300W | 500W and More |
| Condition | New | New |
Why choose Crown Audio CT475 Four-Channel 75W Power Amplifier
- ✓ Four independent channels in 1U form factor for flexible routing and compact touring rigs
- ✓ DriveCore™ technology delivers >90% efficiency with Class AB sonic character and no cooling fan required
- ✓ Stable into 2–16 Ohm loads with integrated life-safety protection and universal power supply
Why choose Crown XTi 2002 Two-Channel 800W Power Amplifier
- ✓ 800W per channel provides massive headroom and clean amplification for demanding live and studio applications
- ✓ Peakx Plus™ Limiters and subharmonic synth section enable system-specific tuning and protection
- ✓ Advanced monitoring, 50 user presets, and three fan modes for flexible deployment in varying environments
Frequently asked questions
What is the main wattage and channel difference?
The CT475 delivers 75W per channel across four channels in a compact 1U chassis, totaling 300W. The XTi 2002 provides 800W per channel in a two-channel configuration, designed for applications requiring significantly more power.
Which amplifier is better for touring and portable use?
The CT475 is purpose-built for touring with its compact 1U size, no-fan convection cooling, and four flexible input channels. The XTi 2002 is heavier and designed for stationary PA and sound reinforcement setups.
What skill level do these amplifiers require?
The CT475 is marketed for professional users in live and install contexts. The XTi 2002 serves intermediate through professional users, with its advanced presets and monitoring suited to experienced operators managing larger systems.
How do the protection and monitoring features compare?
The CT475 emphasizes integrated life-safety circuits and patented feedback protection for stable operation across variable load impedances. The XTi 2002 adds Peakx Plus™ Limiters, subharmonic synthesis for tuning, and real-time system monitoring including AC voltage and temperature sensing.