High-Powered DSP Amplifier for DJs, Events, and Live Sound
The
Samson SXD3000 is a rack-mountable power amplifier designed for professional live sound reinforcement. With 450 watts per channel at 4 Ω and built-in DSP processing, it's a reliable solution for DJs, houses of worship, front-of-house engineers, and stage performers needing precision control and clean output with low distortion.
Samson SXD3000 Competitive Differences
- Built-in DSP with editable presets for live sound, DJ, install, rock, dance, jazz, and vocal settings
- 450W per side at 4 Ω and 300W per side at 8 Ω in stereo mode
- Multi-segment LED metering and detented channel level controls
- Advanced EQ, filters, limiter, and delay settings via backlit LCD
- Secure setup with passcode protection and factory reset options
- Rugged 19" rack-mount steel chassis with carry handles for portability
Samson SXD3000 Description
The
Samson SXD3000 delivers robust power and precision DSP control in a durable 2U rack-mount design. It features 450 watts per channel at 4 Ω, making it suitable for a wide range of speaker configurations in live and installed sound systems. The front-panel LCD allows easy navigation of DSP functions including a 3-band EQ, high/low pass filters, delay, limiter, gain control, and speaker alignment tools.
Editable presets make setup quick for a variety of applications, while passcode security ensures settings remain protected. The SXD3000 provides flexible I/O with balanced combo XLR and 1/4" inputs, as well as Speakon and binding post outputs. LED indicators offer real-time feedback for signal status, and dual fan cooling ensures thermal protection during demanding performances.
Whether you’re powering full-range speakers, subs, or complex PA systems, the SXD3000 offers the power and adaptability you need for consistent performance in professional environments.
SXD3000 Features
- 450W per channel at 4 Ω / 300W per channel at 8 Ω (stereo)
- Advanced onboard DSP with editable EQ, crossover, limiter, and delay
- Backlit LCD for DSP control and monitoring in low-light conditions
- Four factory presets for quick configuration: DJ, vocal, live, install
- Passcode lockout and reset options for secure configuration
- Detented level knobs for precise gain/sensitivity adjustment
- Multi-segment LED metering and operating mode indicators
- All-steel chassis with 2U rackmount design and carry handles
SXD3000 Specifications
- Rated Power Output (Stereo): 300W @ 8 Ω / 450W @ 4 Ω
- Signal-to-Noise Ratio: >100 dB (20 Hz – 20 kHz)
- Frequency Response: 20 Hz – 20 kHz, ±1 dB
- Total Harmonic Distortion: 0.02% (SMPTE-IM)
- Input Sensitivity: 5 dBu
- Voltage Gain: 30 dB
- Input Impedance: 20 kΩ balanced
- Cooling: Variable-speed fan
- Inputs: 2 x XLR (3-pin), 2 x 1/4" TRS (balanced)
- Outputs: 2 x Speakon, 4 x binding post
- Protection: Short circuit, open circuit, RF, thermal, and DC fault protection
- DSP Functions: Filter, crossover, gain, EQ, limiter, 20 ms delay per channel
- DSP Display: 2 x 16 character backlit LCD
- Chassis: 19" rackmount (2U), all-steel with handles
- Dimensions: 19 x 13 x 3.5 in. (482 x 330 x 88 mm)
- Weight: 26.4 lb (12 kg)
- Shipping Weight: 31.76 lb
- Shipping Dimensions: 22.5 x 16.9 x 8.3 in.
