Description
Description
The AudioControl EPIC1500 is a compact, thermally efficient monoblock amplifier delivering 1500W RMS at 1 ohm, built for serious bass enthusiasts who push high-performance subs in real-world installs. It’s designed to pair with The Epicenter Bass Restoration Processor (sold separately) to elevate your low-end precision and depth.
- Digital Class-D Amplifier: Efficient power delivery in a small, heat-averse package, stable down to 1 Ω for aggressive, low-impedance subwoofers.
- High-Current Design – 1Ω Stable: Enables loud, clean bass from demanding loads without overheating, allowing tighter control of large subwoofers.
- 0–12 dB Variable Bass Boost (EPICBoost): Adjustable bass enhancement with a selectable center frequency to target the sub-bass region, helping you tailor impact to the car’s acoustics.
- EPICBoost™ Frequency Center: 30 Hz to 80 Hz, Gain: 0–12 dB: Precisely tunes where the boost occurs for punchy, musical low-end without mud.
- 12 dB/Octave Linkwitz-Riley Low Pass Filter: 40 Hz to 180 Hz, shapes the upper boundary of the bass signal for clean subwoofer performance.
- 12 dB/Octave Subsonic Filter: Off to 50 Hz, removes ultra-low frequencies that can rob headroom and cause subwoofer flex or distortion.
- Direct Wire Terminals with Hex Screws: Solid, reliable connections for low-resistance power and signal paths during hard-core bass sessions.
- 4-Gauge Power Terminal and 8-Gauge Speaker Terminal: Designed for maximum current flow, supporting high-power subwoofers with stable wiring schemes.
- SNR 92.8 dB (Ref 600 Watts @ 4 ohms): High signal-to-noise ratio for cleaner bass with less background hiss at typical listening levels.
- Smart Auto Reset Protection Circuit: Multiple protections including OCP, OVP, UVP, DCP, and OTP to guard the amp and speakers during abnormal conditions.
- EPICENTER Link: Connects to EPIC (Power & Remote) to simplify The Epicenter installation and integration into your system.
- Line-Level Inputs: 500 mV – 6 V RMS: Flexible signal compatibility from most head units and processors.
- Outputs: 1 x 1500 Watts @ 1 Ω; 1 x 1000 Watts @ 2 Ω; 1 x 600 Watts @ 4 Ω; Bridged (Strapped) 1 x 3000 Watts @ 2 Ω
- In the Box: EPIC1500, Wrench, Screws, ACR-E Remote Level Control and Cable, The Epicenter Link (1 m), Manual, Warranty
- Dimensions: 6.1" W × 10.59" L × 2.01" H
In a real-car setup, the EPIC1500 excels as the dedicated subwoofer powerhouse in premium installs. Its 1 Ω stability and Class‑D efficiency deliver substantial, high‑fidelity bass without excessive heat, while the EPICCenter linkage and precise filtering let you shape bass response to match cabin acoustics and seating position. The included remote level control and robust terminal hardware support clean, repeatable tuning during setup and everyday listening.





