Lake PLM 20K44 Amplifier
Best high-performance amplifier for professional touring and large-scale live sound.
This powerhouse is the gold standard for touring rigs that demand absolute precision and massive headroom. By merging high-end amplification with sophisticated Lake processing, it eliminates the need for external racks, though its complexity requires a dedicated engineer to truly unlock its potential.
$11500.00
at
Farralane
Who it's for
- Sound engineers needing all-in-one signal processing and amplification
- Touring professionals requiring maximum power in minimal rack space
- System integrators building complex, high-performance digital audio networks
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious production companies with limited capital
- Technicians preferring simple, plug-and-play hardware interfaces
- Venue managers lacking advanced electrical and climate control infrastructure
Performance breakdown
Power Density
Delivers massive output in a compact, tour-ready 2U chassis.
DSP Sophistication
Industry-standard Lake processing offers unmatched control over complex loudspeaker arrays.
Network Reliability
Dual redundant Dante connectivity ensures mission-critical audio transport stability.
Power Flexibility
Rational Power Management intelligently distributes wattage across channels for maximum efficiency.
Touring Durability
Rugged construction built to withstand the rigors of professional live production.
Signal Fidelity
High-resolution 96 kHz processing maintains pristine audio integrity under heavy loads.
Key Specs
Amplifier Channels
4
Total Burst Power
20,000 W (shared via RPM)
Maximum Output Power (per channel @ 2.67 ohms)
5,000 W
Internal Sample Rate / Data Path
96 kHz / 32 bit floating point
Dante I/O
8 x 8 (shared with AES67)
Dimensions
19 x 3.50 x 16 inches (Rack rail to rear panel)
Weight
37 lbs
Power Supply Operating Voltage
70 - 265 V AC 45 - 66 Hz
Analog Connector Type
XLR
Control Connectivity
Ethernet
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