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Bogen C100 Classic Series 100W Public Address Amplifier | New

Bogen C100 Classic Series 100W Public Address Amplifier | New

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Overview

Overview of Bogen C100 Classic Series 100W Public Address Amplifier | New


The Bogen C100 is a 100-watt mixer amplifier that integrates diverse audio sources like microphones, telephones, and auxiliary devices into a single, controlled public address system. It is widely used in paging, background music, and general announcement applications in offices, schools, warehouses, and retail settings.


Bogen C100 Classic Series 100W Public Address Amplifier Features:

  • 100-watt output for clear, reliable sound reinforcement.
  • 4 inputs: 1 MIC (Lo-Z), 1 AUX (Hi-Z), 1 TEL, and 1 selectable MIC or AUX, each with independent volume control.
  • Bass and treble controls for flexible sound shaping.
  • AUX muting via external contact closure, ideal for push-to-talk microphones.
  • Telephone paging support with VOX mute and variable threshold for automatic muting of AUX input during pages.
  • Multiple output connections for 4-ohm, 16-ohm, 25V, and 70V speaker systems (transformer coupled).
  • Output jacks to connect tape recorders, booster amplifiers, or general-purpose transformers (e.g., WMT1A, for 600-ohm lines).
  • Thermal protection and electronic shutdown for reliability.
  • Rack mountable with accessory kit (RPK50, sold separately).
  • UL and CSA listed for safety compliance.

Best Uses for Bogen C100 Classic Series 100W Public Address Amplifier:

  • Paging and Emergency Announcements: Ideal for offices, schools, and warehouses needing reliable voice communication throughout a facility.
  • Background Music: Widely used in retail environments or public areas to provide consistent background audio.
  • General Public Address: Useful anywhere that requires amplification and mixing of multiple audio sources for an audience.

The Bogen C100 Classic Series 100W Public Address Amplifier is a public address mixer amplifier designed to provide mixing and amplification for microphones, telephones, and auxiliary sources in commercial or institutional sound systems.

Specifications

Specifications for Bogen C100 Classic Series 100W Public Address Amplifier | New


ManufacturerBogen
Manufacturer Part NumberC100
Product NameBogen C100 Classic Series 100W Public Address Amplifier
Product TypeAmplifier
Power Output (RMS)100W
Frequency Response (Transformer)70 Hz – 16 kHz (±2 dB) @ 1% max
Frequency Response (4-Ohm)20 Hz – 20 kHz (±1 dB) @ 0.5% max
Hum & Noise MIC Input55 dB below rated output
Hum & Noise AUX/TEL Input70 dB below rated output
Input Sensitivity (MIC)600 μV (Lo-Z balanced)
Input Sensitivity (AUX)85 mV
Input Sensitivity (TEL)75 mV
Outputs4 Ohm (direct), 16 Ohm, 25V, 70V (transformer-coupled)
Output ConnectionsSpeaker screw terminal; TAPE/BOOSTER RCA jack; WMT1A RCA
Input Connections(2) MIC-Lo-Z screw terminals; (2) AUX Hi-Z RCA; TEL screw
ControlsMIC1, MIC2/AUX1, AUX2, BASS, TREBLE, TEL, VOX
Thermal Emissions399.6 BTU/hr (Full Power)
Power Requirements120V AC, 60 Hz
AC Line Draw220W
Dimensions (W x H x D)14.5" x 3.75" x 11"
Weight19 lbs
ApprovalsUL Standard 60065 (U.S. & Canada)

User Guides

Bogen C100 100 Watt Public Address System Amplifier Classic Series Mixer Amplifier Data Sheet
Bogen C100 100 Watt Public Address System Amplifier Classic Series Mixer Amplifier User Guide

Frequently Asked Questions

Bogen C100 Classic Series 100W Public Address Amplifier
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)



What is the Bogen C100 Classic Series Amplifier used for?
  • The Bogen C100 is a 100-watt public address amplifier designed for delivering clear, high-quality sound in commercial and institutional settings such as schools, offices, churches, and retail spaces.
    • How much power output does the Bogen C100 provide?
  • The Bogen C100 delivers 100 watts of continuous power, suitable for medium to large PA systems requiring consistent, reliable audio output.
    • Can the Bogen C100 be used with multiple microphone inputs?
  • Yes, the amplifier features multiple balanced microphone inputs, allowing you to connect more than one microphone simultaneously.
    • Does the Bogen C100 include tone control options?
  • Yes, the unit comes equipped with bass and treble tone controls, enabling precise sound adjustment for optimal clarity and comfort.
    • Is the Bogen C100 compatible with 25V and 70V speaker systems?
  • Yes, the C100 supports both 25V and 70V distributed speaker systems, making it versatile for a variety of PA installations.
    • Can music sources be connected to the Bogen C100?
  • Absolutely. It includes auxiliary inputs that support audio sources such as CD players, tuners, or digital streaming devices.
    • Is the Bogen C100 rack-mountable?
  • Yes, the amplifier can be rack-mounted using optional rack ears, making it convenient for integration into professional audio setups.
    • How many inputs does the Bogen C100 support?
  • The amplifier features 4 inputs, including microphone and auxiliary input options, providing flexibility for different audio sources.
    • Does the Bogen C100 have priority muting features?
  • Yes, it offers priority muting capabilities, which allow one input (typically a paging microphone) to override other sources when active.
    • What kind of speaker connections does the C100 support?
  • The amplifier includes screw terminal connections for 4-ohm, 8-ohm, 25V, and 70V speaker systems, offering a wide range of installation flexibility.
    • Is the amplifier suitable for background music and paging?
  • Yes, the Bogen C100 is ideal for applications that require both background music and voice paging capabilities.
    • Can this amplifier be used in emergency communication systems?
  • Yes, thanks to its priority muting and multiple input options, it is well-suited for emergency announcements in public areas.
    • What are the dimensions of the Bogen C100 amplifier?
  • The unit measures approximately 13.5" W x 3.5" H x 10.5" D, making it compact enough for shelf or rack installation.
    • What is the signal-to-noise ratio of the Bogen C100?
  • The amplifier has a high signal-to-noise ratio, ensuring clear audio output with minimal background noise.
    • Is the amplifier fan-cooled or passively cooled?
  • The Bogen C100 uses a convection (passive) cooling system, ensuring quiet operation without a fan.
    • Can this amplifier be used in both 110V and 220V environments?
  • It is designed for standard North American power (120V, 60Hz); a step-down transformer would be needed for use in other voltage regions.
    • Is the Bogen C100 easy to install?
  • Yes, the amplifier is designed for straightforward installation with labeled connections and a user-friendly interface.
    • What protection features are included in the Bogen C100?
  • The amplifier includes thermal and short-circuit protection to help ensure safe, long-term operation under various load conditions.
    • Can the Bogen C100 drive both low-impedance and high-impedance speakers?
  • Yes, it supports both low-impedance (4/8 ohms) and high-impedance (25V/70V) outputs, suitable for various speaker configurations.
    • Is the Bogen C100 suitable for conference rooms and small halls?
  • Yes, its power output and flexible input options make it a great choice for conference rooms, meeting halls, and small auditoriums.
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