Up for Auction is a Crown 280MA Commercial Amplifier


This AMP is used but has been tested and works great and is in great condition.


$40.00 Flat Rate Shipping via UPS Ground to any of the lower 48 states


Details from the Crown Website are as follows:

Crown’s Commercial Audio mixer/amplifiers deliver legendary Crown quality to the commercial audio industry. These high-value mixer/amplifiers provide both 4-ohm and constant-voltage outputs (70V and 100V) for use in a wide range of commercial applications including schools, hospitals, factories, restaurant/retail, houses of worship, fitness facilities, A/V boardrooms, prisons, and small offices. Easily configured for a range of uses such as paging, background music, security, and evacuation instructions, Crown’s Commercial Audio units are the smart choice for commercial sound.

4 to 8 inputs, 1 to 2 amplifier output channels

Ideal for commercial and industrial use

Expandable by adding Crown Commercial Audio Series mixers or power amplifiers

Balanced Phoenix-type mic/line inputs; touch-proof screw-terminal speaker outputs

Any input can be sent to any output

Priority muting

Frequency Response: (at 1 watt from 4-ohm tap): 70 Hz to 19 kHz +/-1 dB, (at line out): 20 Hz to 20 kHz +/- 1 dB

Power Bandwidth: (at 4-ohm tap, 2 dB below maximum 1 kHz power): 50 Hz to 20 kHz with < 0.5% THD

Signal to Noise Ratio: (ref. to rated power, master volume at minimum): 85 dB

DC Output Offset:  < +/-5 mV

THD: Less than 0.5% at rated power at 1 kHz

Input Sensitivity              (for full output at miximum gain): 800 mV

Input Impedance (nominal): 100 kilohms

Minimum Load Impedance: 100V ouput: 160 ohms, 70V output: 80 ohms, 4-ohm output: 4/8 ohms

Crosstalk (all controls at "10"): -70 dB at 1 kHz

Line Output Level (nominal): 1V into 10 kilohms

AC Line Voltages Available: 100V 50/60 Hz, 120V 60Hz, 220V 50/60 Hz, 230V 50/60 Hz, 240V 50/60 Hz

Operating Temperature/Humidity: 0 degrees C to 40 degrees C at 95% relative humidity (non-condensing)

Storage Temperature: -20 degrees C to 85 degrees C