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Rockford Fosgate R500X1DPrime 500 Watt Class-D Mono Amplifier

The Prime R500X1D is a 500 watt mono amplifier using efficient Class-D circuit topology. This amplifier is capable of running a 2-Ohm load and includes on-board Punch Bass and remote Punch Level Control. • This model replaced by the R2-500X1

Highlights

  • 1 Year Warranty
  • Short circuit protection
  • Muted turn on
  • Remote PLC (Punch Level Control)

Key specs

Full specs
Number of Channels
1
Total Power (Sum of Rated Power)
500 Watts RMS
Rated Power (RMS Continuous Power)
300 Watts x 1 @ 4-Ohms 500 Watts x 1 @ 2-Ohms
Dynamic Power (PVC/PowerCube®)
333 Watts x 1 @ 4-Ohms 0° Res 647 Watts x 1 @ 2-Ohms 0° Res
Bridgeable
No
Frequency Response
20Hz to 250Hz +/-1dB
Input Sensitivity
150 mV to 4 V
Circuit Topology Class
Class D

Key specs

Full specs
Number of Channels
1
Total Power (Sum of Rated Power)
500 Watts RMS
Rated Power (RMS Continuous Power)
300 Watts x 1 @ 4-Ohms 500 Watts x 1 @ 2-Ohms
Dynamic Power (PVC/PowerCube®)
333 Watts x 1 @ 4-Ohms 0° Res 647 Watts x 1 @ 2-Ohms 0° Res

Highlights

Overview
  • 1 Year Warranty
  • Short circuit protection
  • Muted turn on
Overview

The Prime R500X1D is a 500 watt mono amplifier using efficient Class-D circuit topology. This amplifier is capable of running a 2-Ohm load and includes on-board Punch Bass and remote Punch Level Control.

• This model replaced by the R2-500X1

Highlights

Key features

  • 1 Year Warranty
  • Short circuit protection
  • Muted turn on
  • Remote PLC (Punch Level Control)
  • Real time output and power supply thermal sensing
  • Over current protection
  • Cast aluminum heatsink
  • On-board Punch EQ with +18dB boost @ 45Hz
  • 0°/180° Phase Switch
  • 12dB/octave Butterworth crossover
  • MOSFET power supply
  • 4 Gauge power/ground connectors
More info

Are you ready for a dedicated subwoofer amplifier for your car or truck? The Prime R500X1D is the perfect companion for any Car Audio Fanatic getting into mobile audio who wants a two-amplifier system: one amp running mids/highs and the second running subwoofers. This class D mono amplifier features variable Punch Bass, variable crossovers, Pass-Thru jacks to daisy chain another amplifier, and a remote Punch Level Control for mounting under the dash or the center console.

Looking for more options? Check out all of our car audio amps here.

Technologies
Class-D

Class-D

High efficiency amplifier design that reduces current consumption from the charging system.

CTA-2006 Compliant

CTA-2006 Compliant

Power ratings on Rockford Fosgate amplifiers conform to CTA-2006 industry standards. These guidelines mean your

CE Compliant

CE Compliant

This product fulfills all essential safety and environmental requirements as defined in the European Directives

Specs

Specifications

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Number of Channels1
Total Power (Sum of Rated Power)500 Watts RMS
Rated Power (RMS Continuous Power)300 Watts x 1 @ 4-Ohms 500 Watts x 1 @ 2-Ohms
Dynamic Power (PVC/PowerCube®)333 Watts x 1 @ 4-Ohms 0° Res 647 Watts x 1 @ 2-Ohms 0° Res
BridgeableNo
Frequency Response20Hz to 250Hz +/-1dB
Input Sensitivity150 mV to 4 V
Circuit Topology ClassClass D
Efficiency (average)89% @ 4-Ohm
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD+Noise)4-Ohm: <1.0% 2-Ohm: <1.0%
Signal InputHigh Level: 4-pin molex Low Level: 1 RCA Pair
Signal OutputLow Level: 1 RCA Pair
Tone ControlsPunch Bass: 0dB to +12dB @ 45Hz Phase Control: Variable 0° to 180°
Crossover ControlsLow-Pass (LP): 50Hz to 250Hz @ 12dB/octave Butterworth
Remote ControlsPunch Level Control: When connected is linked to "gain control" to provide remote output level
Visual IndicatorsPowerProtect
Power Wire Gauge4 AWG
Power Input ConnectorScrew Terminal
Speaker Wire Gauge8 AWG
Speaker Output ConnectorScrew Terminal
CoolingConvection
Operating Voltage9 - 16 VDC
Recommended Fuse (not included)50 A
Average Current Draw (13.8V Music)25 A
Max. Current Draw (13.8V Sinewave)50 A
Suggested Alternator75 A
Dimensions (H x W x D)1.98 x 6.77 x 8.5 (in) 5.02 x 17.19 x 21.59 (cm)
Shipping Weight5.1 Lbs. (2.31 Kg.)
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