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Alpine PDX-M12

1200W RMS, PDX Series Monoblock Power Density Digital Amplifier

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  • PDX Series 1-Channel Class D Car Amplifier
  • RMS Power Rating (@ 14.4V):
    • 4 ohms: 1200 watts x 1 chan.
    • 2 ohms: 1200 watts x 1 chan.
  • Total RMS output: 1200 watts
  • DC-DC PWM Power supply with STAR circuitry
  • Blue LED power/status indicator conveniently located on the top
  • Discrete pre-amp stage
  • 6-Layer glass epoxy PC board
  • Automatic over-current protection system
  • Soft start turn-on prevent initial system popping
  • 1-Channel monoblock operation
  • 1 Set of pre-amp outputs
  • System Protection circuitry keeps the amp running properly
  • Large aluminum alloy heatsink for extreme heat dissipation
  • Gold-plated RCA level inputs
  • Proprietary screw terminals ensure a solid and secure connection
  • Input sensitivity: 0.1-8 V with input level
  • Variable low-pass filter (50-400 Hz, 24 dB/octave)
  • CEA-2006 compliant amplifier
  • Frequency response: 5-100,000 Hz
  • Dimensions: 7-9/16"D x 10-1/8"W x 2"H
  • 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 Sonic Electronix warranty

Alpine products are warranted solely by Sonic Electronix, Inc. under the same period and terms as the original Alpine warranty. Sonic Electronix is not an Authorized Alpine Dealer and Alpine requires all merchandise purchased by Sonic Electronix customers to be returned solely to Sonic Electronix. Alpine products are also covered by our Standard Return Policy for returns on exchanges or refunds within 30 days from the date of purchase.

Product History:
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Alpine PDX-1.1000 thumbnail
(previous model, replaced by Alpine PDX-M12)
Power Specifications - Subwoofer Channel
RMS Power @ 4 ohms1200 watts x 1 channel
RMS Power @ 2 ohms1200 watts x 1 channel
RMS Power @ 1 ohmNot Stable
Peak Power OutputNot Specified
Amplifier Specifications
Amplifier ClassD
Number of Channels1 - Mono
Total Peak Power OutputN/A
Total RMS Power Output1200 watts
Maximum Input Gauge Size4 AWG
Minimum Impedance Unbridged2 ohms
Minimum Impedance BridgedNot Bridgeable
THD at Rated RMS Power0.004%
Speaker Level InputsNo
Preamp Outputs1 pair
Built-in CrossoverLow-pass (LP)
High-Pass Crossover FrequencyN/A
Low-Pass Crossover Frequency50 - 400 Hz
Subsonic FilterN/A
Signal-to-Noise Ratio92 dB
Channel SeparationN/A
Bass BoostN/A
Bass/Gain RemoteNo
Fan CooledNo
Fuse Rating25A x 4 
CEA-2006 CompliantYes
Warranty and Return Policy
Return Policy Standard Return Policy
Parts Warranty Duration1 year
Labor Warranty Duration1 year
Warranty ProviderSonic Electronix
Customer Review Summary for Alpine PDX-M12
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July 7, 2011 Awesome
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Bollard from Melbourne, Australia
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The SHEEEET
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April 6, 2011 VERY pleased!
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Fortitude253 from Seattle, WA.
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I bought the PDX-M12 along with the PDX-F6 and both perform beyond expectations. Driving a pair of 12W6's, sealed; Sharp. Crisp. LOUD. Slight warmth felt after an hr pounding. I'm very pleased with my purchases. There is only one smell better than a new car smell and that's new AMP smell!!
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April 5, 2011 AWESOME
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Darkness from Queen Creek, AZ
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This amp is worth every penny!! Its powering a JL Audio 10W7 in a ported box. I also have the matching Alpine PDX-F6 great combo and they work beyond expectations.
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March 15, 2011 WOW
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Meracle from murphysboro,IL
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I just bought this amp to replace the new JL 1000/D that I was pushing my two alpine type r's the newer 1223/D model I have them in a dual slot ported box in an 03 tiburon and this amp slams I can beat on them from one town to the other with this amp and it barely gets toasty I would recommend this amp to anyone who is looking for some serious power.
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December 1, 2010 POWER,SOUND,SEXY !
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B from Hamilton,NJ
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Bought this amp very happy and please I'm using this amp with 2 12" Alpine Type R in sealed box it SLAM and HARD POUND ! Sound very CLEAN AND CLEAR AND LOUD. BEST AMPLIFIER !
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Product Summary

Manufacturer: Alpine
Model number: PDX-M12
UPC: 793276301017
Weight: 10.00 lbs
Internal SKU: pdxm12
Internal product ID: 26278

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