Alpine PXE-C80-88 (Unboxing video)

🎶 Revolutionize Your In-Car Audio with the Alpine PXE-C80-88 OPTIM8 8-Channel DSP Amplifier 🎶

Elevate your driving experience with the Alpine PXE-C80-88 OPTIM8, a state-of-the-art 8-channel digital signal processor (DSP) amplifier. Designed for audiophiles and casual listeners alike, this all-in-one solution combines powerful amplification with advanced sound tuning capabilities, ensuring unparalleled audio clarity and customization in your vehicle.

🔧 Key Features:

8-Channel DSP Amplifier with Hi-Res Audio Playback
Delivers high-resolution audio up to 96kHz/24-bit, providing crisp and detailed sound reproduction for an immersive listening experience.

Automatic Sound Tuning (Auto-EQ)
Utilizes Alpine's Auto-EQ technology, powered by Eilex PRISM™ and VIR Filters, to automatically measure and correct your vehicle's acoustic environment in under five minutes.
Compatible with the OPTIM8 iPhone app (iPhone 10 or newer) or PC software with the KTX-CSP1 external microphone kit (sold separately).

Flexible Integration
Supports both factory and aftermarket audio systems with 8-channel high-level and 6-channel RCA inputs.
Additional digital inputs include Bluetooth, Coaxial, and USB (DAC), allowing seamless connectivity with various devices.

Advanced Equalization and Crossover Controls
Features a 31-band parametric or graphic equalizer per channel, along with high-pass, low-pass, and bandpass filters.
Crossover points are adjustable from 20Hz to 20kHz in 1Hz increments, with selectable filter types and slopes up to 48dB/octave.

Time Correction and Phase Adjustment
Offers precise time alignment with delay settings ranging from 0.0 to 20 milliseconds per channel.
Phase can be set to 0° or 180° for each output, ensuring optimal sound staging.

Anti-EQ Function
Removes factory equalization curves from OEM systems, providing a clean slate for custom tuning and improved sound quality.

User-Friendly Interface
Control and customize your audio settings via the intuitive OPTIM8 iPhone app or PC software, offering real-time adjustments and preset management for a personalized listening experience.

📊 Technical Specifications:

Power Output (@14.4V, 1% THD):
CH1-6: 35W RMS @ 4Ω / 70W RMS @ 2Ω
CH7-8: 130W RMS @ 4Ω / 260W RMS @ 2Ω

Frequency Response: 20Hz – 40kHz

Inputs:
8-Channel High-Level
6-Channel RCA
Bluetooth
Coaxial
USB (DAC)

Outputs:
8-Channel High-Level
8-Channel RCA

Equalization: 31-Band Parametric or Graphic EQ per channel

Crossover Filters: High-Pass, Low-Pass, Bandpass (20Hz – 20kHz, 1Hz steps)

Time Correction: 0.0 – 20ms delay per channel

Phase Adjustment: 0° / 180° per channel

Signal-to-Noise Ratio:
High-Level Input: ≥80dB
RCA Input: ≥95dB

THD+N (Total Harmonic Distortion + Noise):
High-Level Input: ≤0.1%
RCA Input: ≤0.06%

Sampling Rate: 192kHz / 32-bit

Input Voltage:
High-Level: 26Vpp
RCA: 11Vpp

Output Voltage:
High-Level: CH1-6: 40Vpp, CH7-8: 70Vpp
RCA: 4Vpp

Input Impedance: 50kΩ (High-Level/RCA)

Operating Voltage: 9V – 16V

Operating Temperature: -20°C to +60°C

Dimensions (W x H x D): 220.5mm x 54mm x 225mm

Weight: 2.4 kg

📦 Package Contents:

1 x Alpine PXE-C80-88 OPTIM8 8-Channel DSP Amplifier

1 x Remote Controller (RUX-CSP1)

1 x Power Cable

1 x User Manual

📞 Contact Us:

For product inquiries, compatibility checks, or installation assistance, please reach out to your nearest Alpine authorized dealer.

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