Wharfedale Professional announce updates to DP-F and DP-N Sequence amplifiers


Producer {of professional} audio techniques, Wharfedale Professional, has introduced the discharge of updates to its DP-F and DP-N collection amplifiers. The output energy, mannequin numbers and configurations stay the identical, however up to date DP-F and DP-N fashions will now characteristic up to date DSP Controller software program options, elevated inner DSP features, new IPS color shows, locking XLR connectors and AES/EBU inputs. These new options symbolize an enormous improve to Wharfedale Professional’s amplifier choices.
These upgrades are supported by the simultaneous launch of the up to date v1.1.8 DSP Management software program. The dimensions and expanded characteristic set of the DP-F and DP-N upgrades implies that not the entire new software program options are backwards appropriate with authentic DP-F/N {hardware}. Nonetheless, customers of present DP-F and DP-N collection amplifiers will nonetheless profit from a number of enhancements within the DSP Management Software program. Even the unique DP-F and DP-N amplifiers will now acquire varied new options by means of the discharge of DSP Management Software program v1.1.8.
Alex Lane, purposes and options supervisor at Wharfedale Professional explains: “With the DP collection, we got down to create an accessible and highly effective amplifier platform. The DSP fashions (DP-F and DP-N) required us to construct a software program platform that’s intuitive and uncomplicated with out compromising on efficiency or the important instruments wanted for efficient system engineering. Whether or not it is two loudspeakers on stands or a full giant format line array system, the amplifier ecosystem wants to suit this scope.”
“With the introduction of v1.1.8 software program we’ve two new options based mostly straight on buyer requests,” continues Lane. “The teams and normal tabs now permit for faster setup, verification and tuning. As well as, and to make sure the headroom to understand the complete potential of the platform transferring ahead, we’ve now launched the v2 amplifiers. These characteristic AES/EBU inputs, an upgraded DSP permitting for extra flexibility on enter matrixing and extra EQ filters, and inner reminiscence upgrades for gadget preset saving. The brand new color show additionally permits for simpler meter viewing and an improved consumer expertise.”
“We’re all the time eager to hearken to suggestions from product customers within the area and welcome any options for the DP platform,” concludes Lane. “Possibly your thought will discover its means into the subsequent replace!”
DP-F and DP-N collection are additionally supported with downloadable loudspeaker FIR presets from the great Wharfedale Professional preset library.
DP-F and DP-N amplifiers are members of Wharfedale Professional’s bigger DP household which additionally contains basic DP and DP-i fashions. All DP-F, DP-N and DP-i collection characteristic a large working vary AC voltage of 90V – 260V and are secure right down to 2Ω. Variable pace followers preserve the amplifier rack quiet when not in use and funky, even when working at excessive quantity, whereas superior safety circuitry ensures long-term system reliability and peace of thoughts.

