DCi 8|600N Network Amplifier vs PLD8.0 Touring Amplifier
The PLD8.0 Touring Amplifier costs about $300 more than the DCi 8|600N Network Amplifier and buys you PowerCON.
| Spec | DCi 8|600N Network Amplifier | PLD8.0 Touring Amplifier |
|---|---|---|
| Rack space | 2U | 2U |
| Weight | 28.0 lbs | 33.1 lbs |
| Power draw | 700W | 700W |
| Depth | 410 mm | 482 mm |
| I/O count | 20 | 10 |
| Price | ~$4,199 | ~$4,499 |
Highlighted where one is plainly lighter, smaller, cheaper or draws less. I/O count is left unmarked on purpose — more connectors you don't need is weight, cost and a bigger case.
Connectors only one of them has
DCi 8|600N Network Amplifier
- IEC C14
PLD8.0 Touring Amplifier
- PowerCON
Settle it in your own rack
Specs decide less than fit does. Drop either one into your rig and see the real answer — what space is left, what the circuit draws, and whether every cable it needs actually lands somewhere.
Open the rack plannerTry 15 minutes without an account. Both units are in the catalog.