Crown CDi DriveCore 2|300 – 2-Channel Networked Power Amplifier with DSP
The Crown CDi DriveCore 2|300 is a professional 2-channel installed audio amplifier engineered for restaurants, retail spaces, hospitality venues, corporate AV, and commercial sound systems. Powered by Crown’s advanced DriveCore technology, this network-enabled amplifier combines high-performance audio, integrated DSP processing, and flexible 70V/100V operation in a reliable and cost-effective installation platform. Pre-loaded JBL speaker tunings simplify setup and help deliver optimized performance for a wide range of commercial audio applications.
DriveCore Technology for Reliable Installed Audio
Deliver clean, efficient amplification with reduced component complexity and enhanced reliability.
- Crown DriveCore amplifier technology
- Designed for commercial and installed sound systems
- Improved efficiency and long-term reliability
- Excellent audio fidelity for background music and paging systems
Integrated DSP & Loudspeaker Optimization
Advanced onboard DSP provides flexible system tuning and protection.
- Integrated DSP processing
- Includes 8-band parametric EQ on inputs and outputs
- Input delay up to 1000ms
- Output delay up to 100ms
- LevelMAX™ limiter for loudspeaker protection
- Built-in crossover and input routing capabilities
- Pre-loaded JBL speaker tunings for faster setup
Network Control & Monitoring
Manage amplifier settings and system monitoring remotely over standard networks.
- HiQnet Audio Architect network control
- Remote configuration and monitoring via TCP/IQ network
- Streamlined control for installed sound environments
- Ideal for multi-zone commercial audio systems
Direct Drive 70V / 100V Operation
Flexible high-impedance loudspeaker support without requiring external transformers.
- Direct Drive 70V and 100V outputs
- Supports distributed audio speaker systems
- Excellent for restaurants, retail stores, and hospitality installations
- Simplifies commercial sound system deployment
Flexible Installation Integration
Built for seamless integration into professional installed audio systems.
- Front-panel configuration interface
- GPIO/AUX port for preset recall and system control
- Supports mute, fault monitoring, and remote power functions
- Designed for scalable commercial AV installations
Professional Installed Sound Performance
Engineered for reliable operation in demanding commercial environments.
- Ideal for restaurants, retail stores, hotels, and conference spaces
- Excellent for paging, background music, and distributed audio
- Reliable continuous-duty operation for professional installations
Key Features
- 2-channel installed audio amplifier
- Crown DriveCore technology
- Integrated DSP processing
- Network control and monitoring via HiQnet
- 70V / 100V direct drive outputs
- Front-panel configuration interface
- Pre-loaded JBL speaker tunings
- GPIO/AUX system integration support
Ideal Applications
- Restaurants and hospitality venues
- Retail stores
- Corporate AV systems
- Conference rooms
- Houses of worship
- Commercial installed sound systems
In The Box
- Crown CDi DriveCore 2|300 Amplifier
- Power Cable
- User Documentation