CONNECTSERIES
HALF THE SIZE,
ALL THE FEATURES
HALF THE SIZE,
ALL THE FEATURES
Overview
Delivering one of the most feature-rich amplifier experiences in the industry, the Connect Series Half-Rack packs powerful performance into a compact form factor. Available in both Network and Dante-enabled models, each amplifier features 96kHz DSP, SharkWare, LEA Cloud, third-party API integration, speaker tunings, and more. Designed to be intelligent, versatile, and efficient, these amplifiers are purpose-built for the needs of modern AV installations across key vertical markets.
Market Challenge
Delivering advanced audio technologies that help integrators create immersive experiences, simplify complex installations, and stand out in the competitive AV market.
LEA's Solution
No software to download; browser-based and works on any device
Remote control and monitoring from anywhere in the world — no additional costs required
A vast selection of third-party API’s for ultimate system integration
Simplifies control across large audio installs and includes offline mode
Processing that allows for enhanced audio quality and more precise sound
Simplifies system installations with scalable, high-resolution audio over IP (AoIP)
A vast range of tunings makes the install quicker and protects speakers from damage
Ensures the amplifier operates safely with preventative maintenance
Contributes to enhanced system performance and long-term reliability
Eliminates the need for separate amplifiers for different speaker impedances
Doubles power on one channel without sacrificing a channel, maximizing performance and flexibility
Ensures that the amplifiers operate efficiently, reducing energy waste and cooling costs
Power Rating
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MODEL
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CH COUNT
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2Ω
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4Ω
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8Ω
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25V
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70V / 100V
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4
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15W
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30W
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30W
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30W
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30W
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4
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15W
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30W
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30W
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30W
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30W
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4
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30W
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60W
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60W
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60W
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60W
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4
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30W
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60W
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60W
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60W
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60W
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4
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60W
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120W
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120W
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120W
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120W
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4
|
60W
|
120W
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120W
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120W
|
120W
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**Power ratings are stated on a per-channel basis.
Example: 120 watts at 8 ohms = 120 watts on each individual channel
|
MODEL
|
CH COUNT
|
2Ω
|
4Ω
|
8Ω
|
25V
|
70V / 100V
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
4
|
15W
|
30W
|
30W
|
30W
|
30W
|
|
MODEL
|
CH COUNT
|
2Ω
|
4Ω
|
8Ω
|
25V
|
70V / 100V
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
4
|
15W
|
30W
|
30W
|
30W
|
30W
|
|
MODEL
|
CH COUNT
|
2Ω
|
4Ω
|
8Ω
|
25V
|
70V / 100V
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
4
|
30W
|
60W
|
60W
|
60W
|
60W
|
|
MODEL
|
CH COUNT
|
2Ω
|
4Ω
|
8Ω
|
25V
|
70V / 100V
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
4
|
30W
|
60W
|
60W
|
60W
|
60W
|
|
MODEL
|
CH COUNT
|
2Ω
|
4Ω
|
8Ω
|
25V
|
70V / 100V
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
4
|
60W
|
120W
|
120W
|
120W
|
120W
|
|
MODEL
|
CH COUNT
|
2Ω
|
4Ω
|
8Ω
|
25V
|
70V / 100V
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
4
|
60W
|
120W
|
120W
|
120W
|
120W
|
**Power ratings are stated on a
per-channel basis.
Example: 120 watts at 8 ohms = 120 watts on each individual channel
Specs
INPUTS
Analog: 4 Balanced Inputs with user selectable 26dB, 34dB, and mic level input sensitivity
4 unbalanced RCA inputs with user-selectable 26dB and 34dB input sensitivity
***Note – Unbalanced and RCA inputs share the same analog input channel
Dante Models: 4 x 4 Dante at 48kHz, Multicast or Unicast
AES 67: Configurable via the Dante Controller software
THD+N
0.1% (20Hz to 20kHz)
FREQUENCY RESPONSE
20Hz to 20kHz, +/- 0.5 dB @ 4Ω, 8Ω, 70V, 100V, -2.5dB @ 20kHz at 2Ω
SIGNAL TO NOISE LEVEL
102dB (20Hz to 20kHz referenced to 8Ω)
CROSSTALK
70dB (20Hz to 20kHz)
AMPLIFIER OUTPUT CLASSIFICATION
Class D with Proprietary Smart Power Bridge Technology allowing bridged output functionality without sacrificing an amplifier channel
DSP ARCHITECTURE
Analog Devices Sigma 96kHz DSP Processor with 32-bit Core with Sample Rate Converters
INPUT MATRIX
Routable matrix; any input to any output with primary and secondary input priority
CROSSOVERS
Up to 48 dB/Octave IIR Filters (Linkwitz Riley and Butterworth)
PARAMETRIC EQ
8 Band Parametric EQ per channel
OUTPUT DELAY
100ms per channel
OUTPUT PROTECTION
DC, VHF, and AC Mains Protection, Overtemp and Current Limiter, fan fault detection
USER ADJUSTABLE LIMITING
Peak Voltage and RMS Voltage
LOAD MONITORING
Realtime Load Monitoring and Pilot Tone Detection from Internal or External Sources
USER INTERFACE
Web Browser User Interface, 3rd Party API control, Cloud Control, or SharkWare
EXTERNAL I/O
External I/O In: Toggles Remote On/Off
External I/O Out: Indicates Amplifier Health
4 general Purpose input and output pins for general input
Triggering and output statuses – Coming Soon
AC MAINS
100VAC – 240VAC +/- 15% 50Hz or 60Hz
POWER SUPPLY
Universal Switch Mode Power Supply
DIMENSIONS (L x W x H)
Product: 11.82” x 8.58” x 1.71″ (300.11mm x 218mm x 43.5mm)
Shipping: 18” x 11” x 2.75” (457.2mm x 300mm x 69.85mm)
WEIGHT
7lbs / 4.1kg | Shipping: Coming Soon
COOLING
Front to Rear Variable Fan Speed Cooling
Fan Noise at idle is 50dB @ 1m
Fan Noise at 50% is 57dB @1m
Fan Noise at full speed is 63dB @ 1m
Half-Rack Models
The Connect Series Half-Rack delivers all the trusted LEA benefits in a compact design, perfectly suited for hospitality and leisure spaces. With full Cloud connectivity, it offers stakeholders effortless multi-site visibility and streamlined management with just a quick glance.
LEA’s Connect Series Half-Rack brings all of the functionality and sonic capabilities of both Network Connect and Dante Connect series in the reduced form-factor often required for hospitality, education, commercial and leisure spaces.
