The Electro-Voice CP3000S is a lightweight, high-efficiency Class-H dual-channel power amplifier designed for demanding live touring and professional sound installations. Part of EV’s Compact Precision Series, it uses an optimized switch-mode power supply to deliver up to 1600 Watts per channel at 2 Ohms while weighing only 8.15 kg.
Technical Specifications
The complete breakdown of its performance capabilities across different loads can be tracked below:
| Specification | Value / Rating |
| Topology | Class-H High-Efficiency |
| Power Output (Dual Mode, 1 kHz, 1% THD) | 2 x 1600W @ 2Ω • 2 x 1100W @ 4Ω • 2 x 600W @ 8Ω |
| Power Output (Continuous, 20Hz–20kHz) | 2 x 900W @ 4Ω • 2 x 450W @ 8Ω |
| Maximum Bridged Output | 3200W @ 4Ω • 2200W @ 8Ω |
| Frequency Response | 15 Hz – 40,000 Hz (+/-1dB) |
| Signal-to-Noise Ratio (A-weighted) | 107 dB |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | < 0.05 % |
| Damping Factor | > 300 |
| Form Factor & Size | 2U Rack Mount • 88.1 x 483 x 368.8 mm |
| Net Weight | 8.15 kg (17.97 lbs) |