The Control4 C4-8AMP1-B 4-Zone Matrix Amplifier is a high-performance audio solution designed for home automation systems, delivering 60W per channel across 8 channels (4 stereo zones) for rich, room-filling sound. It features a full 4-source, 4-zone matrix switch, allowing flexible audio distribution from up to 4 analog and 2 digital input sources to any of the 4 zones. The amplifier supports 8-ohm, 6-ohm, and 4-ohm speaker loads and includes independent volume control and a 5-band parametric equalizer customizable for each zone via the Control4 Equalizer app, ensuring professional-quality sound tailored to your preferences.
Key features include:
Performance: Provides 120W of high-quality sound per zone (60W per channel) with full matrix switching and volume-limiting capabilities.
Inputs/Outputs: 4 stereo pair connectors (analog), 2 digital audio connectors (coaxial), and 4 stereo speaker outputs with 5-way binding posts for versatile connectivity using stripped speaker wire, spade connectors, or banana plugs.
Auto Power-Save Mode: Automatically enters a low-power state (consuming ~2W) when not in use, promoting energy efficiency.
Compact Design: Its digital amplification allows for a smaller form factor, with an elegant, understated look suitable for shelf or rack mounting (3U rack kit available).
Ease of Use: Integrates seamlessly with Control4 home automation systems, providing access to your music library (hard drives, iPods, or streaming services) through a single, user-friendly interface.
Protection Circuitry: Monitors and adjusts for current over-draw to ensure system safety.
Networking: Supports Ethernet 10/100base-T (RJ45 jack) for communication and setup.
Modular Capability: Ideal for smaller audio systems in new or pre-wired homes, with the ability to expand zones as needed.
The amplifier requires professional installation and configuration through a Control4 dealer, often using a Control4 controller for setup, including parametric EQ adjustments. It’s a cost-effective, modular solution for multi-room audio, offering excellent audio quality and independent room control.
 
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