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<blockquote data-quote="FoxPro5" data-source="post: 1565698" data-attributes="member: 562649"><p>Are you referring to the Competition series 9.0x?? It's a bad *** amp if you are:</p><p></p><p style="text-align: left"><strong><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 14px">Class D for the Audiophile</span></span></strong></p> <p style="text-align: left"></p> <p style="text-align: left"></p><p></p><p></p><p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px">We saw our first Class D amp in 1975. Numerous companies have</span></span></p> <p style="text-align: left"></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px">been trying since then to design and build a full range Class D, with very</span></span></p> <p style="text-align: left"></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px">little success. Class D amps have had so much noise and distortion that</span></span></p> <p style="text-align: left"></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px">they destroy mids and highs. Even when used strictly as bass amps</span></span></p> <p style="text-align: left"></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px">they’ve been dangerous. Competitors who use class D amps in SPL cars</span></span></p> <p style="text-align: left"></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px">invariably blow out all their woofers when they hit those high numbers.</span></span></p> <p style="text-align: left"></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px">This happens because of the extreme distortion the class D amps have</span></span></p> <p style="text-align: left"></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px">been putting out when they’re driven hard. This may be acceptable to</span></span></p> <p style="text-align: left"></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px">professional competitors, who get their speakers for free, but for the noncompetitor</span></span></p> <p style="text-align: left"></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px">who has to pay for them out of their own pocket, it can be a real</span></span></p> <p style="text-align: left"></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px">nightmare. Not to mention that most of us want to be able to listen to</span></span></p> <p style="text-align: left"></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px">music in our cars and need an amp that sounds great on everything, not</span></span></p> <p style="text-align: left"></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px">just woofers.</span></span></p> <p style="text-align: left"></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px">Welcome to ZAPCO’s world! Where dreams of Class D power, and full</span></span></p> <p style="text-align: left"></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px">range sound quality come true.</span></span></p> <p style="text-align: left"></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px">The ZAPCO </span></span><strong><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px">C2K </span></span></strong><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px">9.0XD is the ultimate car audio amp in so many</span></span></p> <p style="text-align: left"></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px">ways. The first, of course is power. With over 2000 watts RMS into either 2</span></span></p> <p style="text-align: left"></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px">Ohms or 4 Ohms, and a chassis only 18" long, it’s easily the most powerful</span></span></p> <p style="text-align: left"></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px">amp of its size. But that’s only the start of the story. The 9.0XD has the</span></span></p> <p style="text-align: left"></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px">most advanced microprocessor control system ever offered in a car audio</span></span></p> <p style="text-align: left"></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px">amplifier. This amp has a serial port that allows it to talk to other amps, to</span></span></p> <p style="text-align: left"></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px">a PC, or even to your car. It can be programmed to control its own power</span></span></p> <p style="text-align: left"></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px">output and clipping levels. The microprocessor system in this amp will be</span></span></p> <p style="text-align: left"></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px">the heart of our new systems as we move into the realm of full digital, from</span></span></p> <p style="text-align: left"></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px">source to speaker output. With all of it being brought to you by ZAPCO.</span></span></p> <p style="text-align: left"></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px">When you’re ready for the ultimate in car audio, ZAPCO has your</span></span></p> <p style="text-align: left"></p> <p style="text-align: left"><span style="font-family: 'Arial'"><span style="font-size: 10px">product.</span></span></p> <p style="text-align: left"></p> <p style="text-align: left"></p></blockquote><p></p>
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