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MB Quart DSC 1500.1D (DSC1500.1D)

1500W RMS, Discus Series Class D Monoblock Amplifier (DSC1500.1D)

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The product on this page is discontinued, but there is a newer model available:
Newer Model: MB Quart ONX1.1500D
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$169.99In Stock

Specials with this product

  • Free Ground Shipping to the 48 statesdetails
  • Discus Series Class D Monoblock Car Amplifier
  • RMS Power Rating:
    • 4 ohms: 375 watts x 1 chan.
    • 2 ohms: 750 watts x 1 chan.
    • 1 ohm: 1500 watts x 1 chan.
  • PWM (Pulse Width Modulated) MOSFET power supply
  • Wired remote bass level control included
  • LED power and protection indicators
  • Tuned Bass EQ (0-9 dB bass boost at 45 Hz)
  • Soft start sound
  • Preamp RCA outputs
  • DC, short, thermal, and overload protection circuitry
  • Unbalanced RCA inputs
  • Damping Factor: >180
  • Variable input level control: 0.2V-0.6V
  • Variable low-pass filter (35-250 Hz, 24 dB/octave)
  • Subsonic Filter (15-35 Hz)
  • Frequency response: 15-250 Hz
  • Dimensions: 14.17"L x 9.45"W x 2.7H
  • 4-gauge power and ground wiring is required for installation. Contact us for information regarding a discount on select amplifier kits when purchased together with this amplifier.
  • 1-year SonicElectronix.com warranty
Product History:
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(previous model, replaced by MB Quart ONX1.1500D)
Power Specifications - Full Range Channels
RMS Power @ 4 ohms375 watts x 1 channel
RMS Power @ 2 ohms750 watts x 1 channel
RMS Power @ 1 ohm1500 watts x 1 channel
Bridged RMS PowerN/A
Peak Power Output1500 watts x 1 channel
Amplifier Specifications
Amplifier ClassD
Number of Channels1 - Mono
Total Peak Power Output1500 watts
Total RMS Power Output1500 watts
Maximum Input Gauge Size4 AWG
Minimum Impedance Unbridged1 ohms
Minimum Impedance BridgedN/A
THD at Rated RMS Power.10%
Speaker Level InputsNo
Preamp Outputs1 pair
Built-in CrossoverLow-pass (LP)
High-Pass Crossover FrequencyN/A
Low-Pass Crossover Frequency35 - 250 Hz
Subsonic Filter15 - 35 Hz
Signal-to-Noise Ratio95 dB
Channel SeparationN/A
Bass Boost0 - 9 dB
Bass/Gain RemoteYes
Fan CooledNo
Fuse Rating70A x 2 
CEA-2006 CompliantNo
Warranty and Return Policy
Return Policy Standard Return Policy
Parts Warranty Duration1 year
Labor Warranty Duration1 year
Warranty ProviderManufacturer
Customer Review Summary for MB Quart DSC 1500.1D (DSC1500.1D)
Average Customer Rating is 4.6 out of 5 stars:
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Average Attributes Rating:
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Value
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Features
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Design
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Usability
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November 25, 2010 wow, just wow
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Domo from Hébertville ,Qc, Canada
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it's a powerfull amplifier , the MBQuart DSC1500.1D sounded beter all the subwoofer was trying!
it's really powerful
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November 21, 2010 BAD ASS!!
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Kevin Thien from Honolulu
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I LOVE THIS! so much power and so clean! definitely a happy purchase!
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November 10, 2010 great value
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bigg dawg from ocala florida
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Amp has good power and never gets hot.
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October 3, 2010 I love this amp.
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Keon M. from Jacksonville, Fl
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I have 3 MB Quart amps in my setup and this one powers my 2 MB Quart 12 inch subs. This amp is built like a tank and pushes my subs where I need them to be. I am running the subs at 2-OHM for 750W RMS and my system pounds. Get this amp you will not be disappointed.
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September 9, 2010 mb quart dsc 1500
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the best amp i have ever owned very efficient
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Product Summary

Manufacturer: MB Quart
Model number: DSC-1500.1D
UPC: 806576215745
Weight: 14.00 lbs
Internal SKU: dsc15001d
Internal product ID: 17761

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