Figured I might get more responses in general discussion. Today I'm planning on buying an amp around 2500w with a budget of $425. I've narrowed it down to 3 choices. Orion 2500D, Orion HCCA-D5000, or MTX THUNDER TA92001. What are the experts recommendations or experiences? Thanks
Specs on MTX:
Prizm EFX Lighting Technology - Choose among variety of backlit color display or "pulsate" to beat of music
Xtant Technologies Cooling - Thermal-regulated, turbo-charged intercooler
Patented Smart Engage Auto Turn-on
Patented Adaptive Class D Technology
Patented Power Supply
Power Output : 1000W x 1 RMS @ 4 ohm
Signal-to-Noise Ratio : 65dB
Secondary Ratings
2000W x 1 RMS @ 2 ohm
3000W X 1 RMS @ 1 ohm
THD :
Frequency Response : 20 - 200Hz
Max Input Signal : 10V
Max Sensitivity : 100mV
Dimensions : 9-5/8" x 20-11/16" x 2-1/2"
Input Sensitivity Switch : 100mV - 1V/1V - 10V
Crossover : Low @ 40 - 200Hz, 24dB
Subsonic @ 20 - 50Hz, 12dB/oct
Parametric Eq : Boost/Cut +/- 12dB, Freq. 30 - 80Hz, Q 0.5-4.0
Remote Subwoofer Level Control
Selectable Phase : 0 or 180 Degrees
1 year warranty by stereo 2 go
Specs on Orion 2500D:
Amplifier Type Mono Channel
Bridgable Not Bridgable
RMS Power at 4 Ohms 1200 W x 1
RMS Power at 2 Ohms 1700 W x 1
Performance
Frequency Response 20 Hz - 200000 Hz
Signal to Noise Ratio 80 dB
THD at Rated RMS Power 0.9 %
Crossover / Equalizer
Low - Pass Frequency 30 Hz - 250 Hz
High - Pass Frequency 10 Hz - 150 Hz
Specs on HCCA-D5000:
Max Power 5000
4 Ohm Rating 1000 x 1
2 Ohm Rating 1600 x 1
1 Ohm Rating 2500 x 1
Mono Rating -
Freq. Resp. 20Hz - 250Hz
THD+N
Damping factor > 50
Signal to noise ratio -59dBA
Crossover range/scope LP 30 - 250hz 12/24 db octave
Input sensitivity 200mV - 5V
Safe load impedance 1 ohm
Equalization Circuit Intelli Q 10 db
Remote level control Included
Amplifier protection* T,D,R,S,O
Externally Bridgeable No
Dimensions** 22.8” x 10.2” x 2.4”
*T - Thermal protection, D - DC offset protection, R - Reverse polarity protection, S - Short circuit protection, O - Over/under voltage protection
* All power ratings are @ 13.8VDC supply Voltage, all channels driven
Specs on MTX:
Prizm EFX Lighting Technology - Choose among variety of backlit color display or "pulsate" to beat of music
Xtant Technologies Cooling - Thermal-regulated, turbo-charged intercooler
Patented Smart Engage Auto Turn-on
Patented Adaptive Class D Technology
Patented Power Supply
Power Output : 1000W x 1 RMS @ 4 ohm
Signal-to-Noise Ratio : 65dB
Secondary Ratings
2000W x 1 RMS @ 2 ohm
3000W X 1 RMS @ 1 ohm
THD :
Frequency Response : 20 - 200Hz
Max Input Signal : 10V
Max Sensitivity : 100mV
Dimensions : 9-5/8" x 20-11/16" x 2-1/2"
Input Sensitivity Switch : 100mV - 1V/1V - 10V
Crossover : Low @ 40 - 200Hz, 24dB
Subsonic @ 20 - 50Hz, 12dB/oct
Parametric Eq : Boost/Cut +/- 12dB, Freq. 30 - 80Hz, Q 0.5-4.0
Remote Subwoofer Level Control
Selectable Phase : 0 or 180 Degrees
1 year warranty by stereo 2 go
Specs on Orion 2500D:
Amplifier Type Mono Channel
Bridgable Not Bridgable
RMS Power at 4 Ohms 1200 W x 1
RMS Power at 2 Ohms 1700 W x 1
Performance
Frequency Response 20 Hz - 200000 Hz
Signal to Noise Ratio 80 dB
THD at Rated RMS Power 0.9 %
Crossover / Equalizer
Low - Pass Frequency 30 Hz - 250 Hz
High - Pass Frequency 10 Hz - 150 Hz
Specs on HCCA-D5000:
Max Power 5000
4 Ohm Rating 1000 x 1
2 Ohm Rating 1600 x 1
1 Ohm Rating 2500 x 1
Mono Rating -
Freq. Resp. 20Hz - 250Hz
THD+N
Damping factor > 50
Signal to noise ratio -59dBA
Crossover range/scope LP 30 - 250hz 12/24 db octave
Input sensitivity 200mV - 5V
Safe load impedance 1 ohm
Equalization Circuit Intelli Q 10 db
Remote level control Included
Amplifier protection* T,D,R,S,O
Externally Bridgeable No
Dimensions** 22.8” x 10.2” x 2.4”
*T - Thermal protection, D - DC offset protection, R - Reverse polarity protection, S - Short circuit protection, O - Over/under voltage protection
* All power ratings are @ 13.8VDC supply Voltage, all channels driven