QSC RMX 4050a Professional Power Amplifier
The QSC RMX 4050a is a heavy-duty professional power amplifier designed for demanding sound reinforcement applications. It delivers up to 2,000 watts per channel at 2 ohms and 4,000 watts in bridged 4-ohm operation, with a three-tier Class H output design, high-current power supply, and comprehensive amplifier protection.
Key Features
- 4,000W Bridged 4Ω Output
- 2,000W per Channel at 2Ω
- Three-Tier Class H Output Design
- High-Current Toroidal Power Supply

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Specifications
| Model | RMX 4050a |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Professional Power Amplifier |
| Output Circuitry | Three-Tier Class H |
| 8Ω Stereo, FTC | 800W per channel |
| 8Ω Stereo, EIA | 850W per channel |
| 4Ω Stereo, FTC | 1,300W per channel |
| 4Ω Stereo, EIA | 1,400W per channel |
| 2Ω Stereo, FTC | 1,600W per channel |
| 2Ω Stereo, EIA | 2,000W per channel |
| 8Ω Bridged, FTC | 2,600W |
| 8Ω Bridged, EIA | 2,800W |
| 4Ω Bridged, EIA | 4,000W |
| Signal-to-Noise Ratio | >100 dB, 20Hz–20kHz, 8Ω |
| SMPTE-IM Distortion | <0.02% |
| Input Sensitivity at 8Ω | 1.42V (+5.3 dBu) |
| Voltage Gain | 64× (36 dB) |
| Input Impedance | 10kΩ unbalanced / 20kΩ balanced |
| Frequency Response | 20Hz–20kHz, +0/-1 dB |
| Extended Frequency Response | 5Hz–50kHz with LF filter bypassed |
| Damping Factor | >250 at 8Ω |
| Cooling | Continuously variable-speed fan, back-to-front airflow |
| Inputs | Balanced 1/4-inch TRS, XLR, and barrier strip |
| Outputs | Touch-proof binding posts and Neutrik Speakon® |
| Front Controls | AC switch and Channel 1 & 2 gain controls |
| Rear Controls | 10-position DIP switch |
| Indicators | Power, Signal, Clip, and Protect LEDs |
| Amplifier Protection | Short circuit, open circuit, thermal, ultrasonic, and RF protection |
| Load Protection | Turn-on/off muting and load protection circuitry |
| Chassis Height | 5.25 in (13.3 cm) |
| Rack Space | 3 Rack Spaces |
| Net Weight | 68 lb (30.8 kg) |
| Shipping Weight | 77 lb (34.9 kg) |
| Power Requirements | 100, 120, or 230 VAC, 50–60 Hz, factory configured |
| 120V Plug | NEMA 5-15 |
How much power does the QSC RMX 4050a provide?
A: The RMX 4050a delivers 2,000 watts per channel at 2Ω and 4,000 watts in bridged 4Ω operation.
What is the QSC RMX 4050a used for?
A: It is a professional power amplifier designed for demanding sound reinforcement applications, including professional touring, performing musicians, and mobile entertainment.
Can the RMX 4050a operate at 2 ohms?
A: Yes. The RMX 4050a provides up to 2,000 watts per channel at 2Ω under the EIA 1kHz specification.
How much power does the RMX 4050a provide at 4 ohms?
A: It provides 1,400 watts per channel at 4Ω under the EIA 1kHz specification and 4,000 watts in bridged 4Ω operation.
What class amplifier is the RMX 4050a?
A: The RMX 4050a uses a three-tier Class H output design.
How many rack spaces does the RMX 4050a require?
A: The RMX 4050a requires three rack spaces.
What inputs are available on the RMX 4050a?
A: The amplifier provides balanced 1/4-inch TRS, XLR, and barrier-strip inputs.
What speaker outputs does the RMX 4050a have?
A: Outputs include touch-proof binding posts and Neutrik Speakon® connectors.
Does the RMX 4050a have built-in protection?
A: Yes. Protection includes short-circuit, open-circuit, thermal, ultrasonic, and RF protection.
What is the shipping weight of the RMX 4050a?
A: The QSC specification sheet lists a shipping weight of 77 lb (34.9 kg).
Is the QSC RMX 4050a suitable for high-power professional sound systems?
A: Yes. Its high output capability, three-tier Class H design, high-current power supply, and protection features make it suitable for demanding professional sound reinforcement applications.
How powerful is the QSC RMX 4050a in bridged mode?
A: The RMX 4050a produces 4,000 watts at 4Ω in bridged mode under the EIA 1kHz, 1% THD specification.
What is the voltage gain of the RMX 4050a?
A: The RMX 4050a has a voltage gain of 64×, equivalent to 36 dB.
Does the RMX 4050a have variable-speed cooling?
A: Yes. The amplifier uses a continuously variable-speed fan with back-to-front airflow.
What warranty does the QSC RMX 4050a include?
A: The QSC RMX 4050a includes a 3-year limited warranty.
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Warranty
The QSC RMX 4050a is covered by a 3-year limited warranty. Warranty coverage is subject to QSC's current warranty terms and conditions.
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