High Power Multizone Amplifier.
8 x 150 W @ 4 Ω / 4 x 300 W bridged
Class AB with toroidal transformer and 32 transistors
Inputs: 4 analogue, 2 optical, 2 coaxial (24-bit/192 kHz)
Flexible assignment matrix per channel
Zone control (volume, tone), public address override
Integration: IP, RS232, trigger 12V
2U chassis with Phoenix connectors and rack kit
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The Rotel C8+ strikes the perfect balance between power, efficiency, and total control, making it an ideal solution for high-performance distributed audio systems and premium home cinema installations. With over 60 years of engineering excellence behind it, the C8+ delivers audiophile-grade sound across multiple zones, ensuring dynamic, detailed playback—even with demanding speaker loads.
Premium Performance for Every Zone
With 8 x 150 watts @ 4 ohms or 4 x 300 watts in bridged mode, the C8+ ensures robust and stable current delivery. At its core is a high-capacity toroidal transformer, hand-built by Rotel, and 32 high-current output transistors, delivering punchy, controlled bass and fast transients. The refined Class AB amplification topology guarantees musical accuracy, even in the most complex multiroom setups.
Unmatched Connectivity and Zone Control
The C8+ offers advanced input routing and per-zone control for unprecedented flexibility:
4 analog inputs, plus 2 coaxial and 2 optical digital inputs (24-bit / 192 kHz support).
Internal matrix routing: freely assign any input to any output.
PA override function: broadcast to all zones from a central source.
Per-zone control: Adjust volume, bass, treble, and source from the front panel.
12V trigger input, IP control, and RS232 for seamless system integration.
Detachable Phoenix speaker connectors for clean, secure, and professional installation.
Amplification Type: Class AB
Output Power:
8 × 150 W @ 4 ohms
8 × 100 W @ 8 ohms
4 × 300 W bridged @ 4 ohms
DAC: Texas Instruments (24-bit / 192 kHz)
Frequency Response:
Analog: 10 Hz – 100 kHz
Digital: 10 Hz – 20 kHz
THD: < 0.1%
IMD: < 0.1% (60 Hz : 7 kHz, 4:1)
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (A-weighted):
Analog: 100 dB
Digital: 102 dB
Damping Factor: 80 (20 Hz – 20 kHz, 8 Ω)
Tone Controls: ±10 dB @ 100 Hz / 10 kHz
Input Sensitivity: 0.43 V (RCA)
Input Impedance: 31 kΩ
Max Input Level: 2.8 V
Channel Crosstalk: > 50 dB
Designed for the Rack. Built for Sound.
Chassis Height: 2U (88.1 mm), no additional clearance required
Dimensions (W × H × D): 430 × 97 × 414 mm
Net Weight: 18.35 kg
Power Consumption: 980 W
Standby Power: < 0.5 W (normal) / < 2 W (network wake)
Thermal Output: 2744 BTU/h @ 1/8 power, 4 ohms
Rack ears included
Installer-Ready. Audiophile-Approved
Whether for luxury residences, boutique hospitality, or multi-zone audio in commercial settings, the Rotel C8+ provides uncompromising fidelity, zone-by-zone tone control, and ultra-flexible integration. It’s a powerhouse solution for serious integrators—and a revelation for serious listeners.
