{"product_id":"crest-audio-pcx-480-230eb-digital-speaker-management-processor-4-in-8-out-with-96-khz-dsp-matrix-routing-and-advanced-system-control","title":"Crest Audio PCX 480-230EB Digital Speaker Management Processor (4-In \/ 8-Out) with 96 kHz DSP, Matrix Routing, and Advanced System Control","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"190\" data-end=\"592\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"194\" data-end=\"223\"\u003eCrest Audio PCX 480-230EB\u003c\/strong\u003e is a flagship digital speaker management processor designed for large-scale and complex sound systems requiring maximum flexibility, precision control, and professional-grade DSP processing. As part of the PCX Series, it expands on the PCX 260 with a \u003cstrong data-start=\"475\" data-end=\"517\"\u003e4-input \/ 8-output matrix architecture\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it ideal for multi-zone, multi-way, and large venue audio systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"594\" data-end=\"926\"\u003eAt its core, the PCX 480 features a \u003cstrong data-start=\"630\" data-end=\"667\"\u003efully configurable digital matrix\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing any of the four input channels to be routed to any or all of the eight outputs. This enables advanced system configurations such as multi-room distribution, FOH + monitor splits, and complex crossover setups. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"928\" data-end=\"1191\"\u003eOperating at a \u003cstrong data-start=\"943\" data-end=\"994\"\u003e96 kHz sample rate with 24-bit AD\/DA conversion\u003c\/strong\u003e, the processor delivers exceptional audio clarity, low noise, and precise filter response—ensuring high-fidelity signal processing across the entire system. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1193\" data-end=\"1518\"\u003eEach input channel includes \u003cstrong data-start=\"1221\" data-end=\"1322\"\u003egain, mute, high\/low-pass filters, 8-band parametric EQ, polarity control, and delay up to 680 ms\u003c\/strong\u003e, while each output adds \u003cstrong data-start=\"1347\" data-end=\"1411\"\u003e9-band PEQ, limiter\/compressor, crossover filters, and delay\u003c\/strong\u003e, providing complete control and protection of loudspeaker systems. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1520\" data-end=\"1725\"\u003eAdvanced crossover functionality supports \u003cstrong data-start=\"1562\" data-end=\"1629\"\u003eButterworth, Bessel, and Linkwitz-Riley filters up to 48 dB\/oct\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing precise tuning for multi-way speaker systems. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1727\" data-end=\"1970\"\u003eThe unit can be controlled via \u003cstrong data-start=\"1758\" data-end=\"1789\"\u003efront-panel LCD and encoder\u003c\/strong\u003e for quick adjustments or remotely via \u003cstrong data-start=\"1828\" data-end=\"1870\"\u003eEthernet\/USB using PCX Editor software\u003c\/strong\u003e, making system setup and real-time tuning highly efficient. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1972\" data-end=\"1975\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1977\" data-end=\"2310\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1977\" data-end=\"2003\"\u003ePerformance Highlights\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2003\" data-end=\"2006\"\u003e• 4-in \/ 8-out digital matrix processor for large and complex systems\u003cbr data-start=\"2075\" data-end=\"2078\"\u003e• 96 kHz \/ 24-bit DSP for high-resolution audio processing\u003cbr data-start=\"2136\" data-end=\"2139\"\u003e• Advanced EQ, crossover, delay, and limiter functions\u003cbr data-start=\"2193\" data-end=\"2196\"\u003e• Flexible routing for FOH, monitors, and multi-zone setups\u003cbr data-start=\"2255\" data-end=\"2258\"\u003e• Remote control via Ethernet\/USB with PC software\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2312\" data-end=\"2315\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2317\" data-end=\"2352\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2317\" data-end=\"2352\"\u003eWhy You Should Buy This Product\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2354\" data-end=\"2663\"\u003e• ⭐ More powerful and flexible than PCX 260 (4×8 vs 2×6)\u003cbr data-start=\"2410\" data-end=\"2413\"\u003e• ⭐ Ideal for large venues, multi-room, and line array systems\u003cbr data-start=\"2475\" data-end=\"2478\"\u003e• ⭐ Complete control over crossover, EQ, and system protection\u003cbr data-start=\"2540\" data-end=\"2543\"\u003e• ⭐ Professional-grade DSP replaces multiple external processors\u003cbr data-start=\"2607\" data-end=\"2610\"\u003e• Scalable solution for complex audio system design\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2665\" data-end=\"2668\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2670\" data-end=\"2686\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2670\" data-end=\"2686\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2688\" data-end=\"3199\"\u003e• 4 × XLR balanced inputs\u003cbr data-start=\"2713\" 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data-end=\"3204\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3206\" data-end=\"3234\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3206\" data-end=\"3234\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3236\" data-end=\"3247\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3236\" data-end=\"3247\"\u003eGeneral\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3249\" data-end=\"3389\"\u003e• Product Type: Digital Speaker Management Processor\u003cbr data-start=\"3301\" data-end=\"3304\"\u003e• Brand: Crest Audio (Peavey)\u003cbr data-start=\"3333\" data-end=\"3336\"\u003e• Model: PCX 480-230EB\u003cbr data-start=\"3358\" data-end=\"3361\"\u003e• Power: 230V version (EB)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3391\" data-end=\"3413\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3391\" data-end=\"3413\"\u003eAudio \u0026amp; Processing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3415\" data-end=\"3633\"\u003e• Sample Rate: 96 kHz \u003cspan class=\"\" 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