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Delivers strong, clean bass from a surprisingly compact, solid package; versatile enough to drive subs, tower and marine speakers and generally easy to install and tune.
Buyer confidence
87%Highlights
- 1 Year Warranty
- Muted turn on
- High level input capable with Auto Turn-On circuit
- Features C.L.E.A.N. Set-up
Key specs
Full specs- Number of Channels
- 2
- Total Power (Sum of Rated Power)
- 1000 Watts RMS
- Rated Power (RMS Continuous Power)
- 300 Watts x 2 @ 4-Ohm 500 Watts x 2 @ 2-Ohm 1000 Watts x 1 @ 4-Ohm Bridged
- Dynamic Power (PVC/PowerCube®)
- 401 Watts x 2 @ 4-Ohms 0° Res 656 Watts x 2 @ 2-Ohms 0° Res
- Bridgeable
- Yes
- Frequency Response
- 20Hz to 20kHz +/- 1.0dB
- Input Sensitivity
- 150 mV - 12 V
- Circuit Topology Class
- Class A/B
Key specs
Full specs- Number of Channels
- 2
- Total Power (Sum of Rated Power)
- 1000 Watts RMS
- Rated Power (RMS Continuous Power)
- 300 Watts x 2 @ 4-Ohm 500 Watts x 2 @ 2-Ohm 1000 Watts x 1 @ 4-Ohm Bridged
- Dynamic Power (PVC/PowerCube®)
- 401 Watts x 2 @ 4-Ohms 0° Res 656 Watts x 2 @ 2-Ohms 0° Res
Highlights
Overview- 1 Year Warranty
- Muted turn on
- High level input capable with Auto Turn-On circuit
Review highlights
Based on customer reviewsRockford Fosgate Punch 1,000 Watt 2-Channel Amplifier — powerful, compact 2‑channel amp
Delivers strong, clean bass from a surprisingly compact, solid package; versatile enough to drive subs, tower and marine speakers and generally easy to install and tune.
What buyers praise
- Impressive power for its size
- Clean, deep bass—controls boominess well
What to watch for
- Unit may require a remote turn‑on lead — it may not power up from an audio signal alone
Overview
High-output 2-channel amplifier that delivers 500 Watts per channel into 2 ohms and can be used bridged for subwoofer applications.
Best for
- Driving full-range or component speaker systems
- Powering a pair of subwoofers when bridged
- Applications where trunk space is limited but high power is needed
Key points
- 2-channel stereo design
- 500 Watts per channel into 2‑Ohms
- Bridgeable for use with multiple subwoofers
- Compact footprint noted for conserving trunk space
- Includes Rockford Fosgate technologies (CTA-2006 compliant, TRANS•ana, C.L.E.A.N. Technology, Balanced Differential Inputs, DSM, NOMAD, MEHSA3)
Fit and use
Can run as a stereo amplifier for full-range or component speakers Can be bridged for higher output to subwoofers Product text indicates suitability for driving a pair of 8‑ohm SVC subwoofers or four 2‑ohm DVC subwoofers
What to know
This amplifier is a high-power unit rated at 500W per channel into 2Ω. It includes multiple Rockford Fosgate technologies and is CTA-2006 compliant. Bridging is supported for subwoofer use. To get rated performance, use the recommended power and speaker cables and confirm speaker impedance and system compatibility bef…
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Key features
- 1 Year Warranty
- Muted turn on
- High level input capable with Auto Turn-On circuit
- Features C.L.E.A.N. Set-up
- Optional remote Punch Level Control (PLC2) ready (w/ input clip indicator)
- Cast aluminum heatsink
- On-board Punch EQ with +18dB boost @ 45Hz
- Over current protection
- Short circuit protection
- 12dB/octave Butterworth crossover
- RCA pass-thru outputs
- Stealth top mounted control panel
More info
Manufacturer details
The Punch P1000X2 is a 2-channel stereo amplifier capable of producing 500 Watts into each channel at 2-Ohms. The P1000X2 amplifier is great with full-range or component systems or can be bridged for use with several subwoofers.
Additional details
The P1000X2 is an excellent way to PUNCH up your sound system without monopolizing your entire trunk - that way you have more room for subs! With its massive output stage, this amplifier is best suited for driving a pair of 8-ohm SVC subwoofers or four 2-ohm DVC subwoofers. Remember to utilize the recommended power and speaker cables to optimize power delivery.
Technologies
CTA-2006 Compliant
Power ratings on Rockford Fosgate amplifiers conform to CTA-2006 industry standards. These guidelines mean your
TRANS•ana
An award winning studio quality circuit borrowed from the pro audio company Hafler. TRANS-ana is a sound quality
CE Compliant
This product fulfills all essential safety and environmental requirements as defined in the European Directives
Balanced Differential Inputs
Differential input circuitry measures the voltage of both the (+) and (-) input signal. The circuitry subtracts
Patent: 8,712,066
C.L.E.A.N. Technology
Time and sophisticated test equipment have been replaced, with Rockford’s integrated level setting technology
DSM
DSM - An industry-leading manufacturing process, DSM utilizes high-speed robotics, high-quality 1% tight-tolerance
NOMAD
NOMAD is a "real time" analog computer that protects your amplifier from shorting speaker wires and ...
MEHSA3
MEHSA3 reduces MOSFET temperatures, lowers distortion, increases durability and prolongs the output device life
Engineered In The USA
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Specs
Specifications
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| Number of Channels | 2 |
| Total Power (Sum of Rated Power) | 1000 Watts RMS |
| Rated Power (RMS Continuous Power) | 300 Watts x 2 @ 4-Ohm 500 Watts x 2 @ 2-Ohm 1000 Watts x 1 @ 4-Ohm Bridged |
| Dynamic Power (PVC/PowerCube®) | 401 Watts x 2 @ 4-Ohms 0° Res 656 Watts x 2 @ 2-Ohms 0° Res |
| Bridgeable | Yes |
| Frequency Response | 20Hz to 20kHz +/- 1.0dB |
| Input Sensitivity | 150 mV - 12 V |
| Circuit Topology Class | Class A/B |
| Efficiency (average) | 69% @ 4-Ohm 64% @ 2-Ohm |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD+Noise) | 4-Ohm: <1.0% 2-Ohm: <1.0% |
| Signal Input | Hi/Low level: 1 RCA pair |
| Signal Output | Low level: 1 RCA pair |
| Tone Controls | Punch EQ2 Bass: 0dB to +18dB @ 45Hz and/or Punch EQ2 Treble: 0dB to +12dB @ 12.5kHz Function depends upon LP/AP/HP switch position |
| Crossover Controls | High-Pass/Low-Pass (HP/LP): 50Hz-250Hz 12dB/octave Butterworth |
| Remote Controls | Optional Punch Level Control (PLC2) Ready |
| Visual Indicators | Power/Protect/Thermal LED Input Clip LED3 Output Clip LED1,2,3 LED Color Legend: 1BLUE: <0.5% THD 2VIOLET: 1% THD 3RED: 10%+ THD |
| Power Wire Gauge | 4 AWG |
| Power Input Connector | Captive C-Clamp |
| Speaker Wire Gauge | 8 AWG to 18 AWG |
| Speaker Output Connector | Captive C-Clamp |
| Cooling | Convection |
| Operating Voltage | 9 - 16 VDC |
| Recommended Fuse (not included) | 140 A |
| Average Current Draw (13.8V Music) | 70 A |
| Max. Current Draw (13.8V Sinewave) | 140 A |
| Suggested Alternator | 100 A |
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 2.38 x 7.76 x 15.03 (in) 6.05 x 19.71 x 38.18 (cm) |
| Shipping Weight | 15 Lbs. (6.80 Kg.) |
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Installation resources
Wiring diagrams
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