Description

HEOS DRIVE

Designed by custom integration specialists for custom integration professionals, HEOS Drive HS2 is a unique 4 zone whole home audio distribution system with 8 channels of Class D amplification, all in a 2RU single chassis that features both Dolby Digital and Dolby Digital+ decoding with stereo downmixing.

Rated at 60 watts per channel into each of the 8 channels (20Hz~20kHz, .05% THD, 8 ohms, All Channels Driven), 1 or 2 stereo amp pairs can be bridged for single channel high power output (130 watts), and the heos drive HS2 features low impedance drive capability (4 ohms).

Each zone features a stereo pair of pre-amp outputs, and each zone can be configured for stereo or mixed mono output. The matrix switching system features 2 optical digital inputs, 2 coaxial digital inputs, and 4 analog stereo inputs, any of which can be assigned to any zone, and every zone feature a dedicated USB port for connection to an external USB drive.

Equipped to handle virtually any combination of speaker configurations, HEOS Drive HS2 features built-in DSP high pass/low pass filters – set any output to full range, subwoofer, or satellite speaker modes, with adjustable crossover points.

The speaker outputs feature 4-way binding posts that are compatible with banana plug terminations, and there are 4 12V trigger outputs. The chassis features quiet fan cooling for long term stability and operational reliability.

Dual RJ-45 Ethernet LAN ports are provided, for connection to the network and sharing the internet connection with other devices, and HEOS Drive HS2 is 3rd party control compatible.

HEOS Drive HS2 comes with removable feet and attachable rack ears, allowing rack or shelf placement.

Once installed and connected, HEOS Drive HS2 setup and configuration are fast and easy via our HEOS app (iOS and Android).

The HEOS Drive is part of the HEOS multi-room sound system that enables you to enjoy your favorite music anywhere and everywhere around your home. By utilizing an existing home network and the HEOS app for iOS, Android, and Kindle Fire, you can explore, browse, and play music from your own music library. You can also stream online music services and thousands of internet radio stations.

This powerful 4 zone, 8 channel amplifier is a custom installer’s dream. With similar functionality to both the HEOS Amp and HEOS Link, you get 4 HEOS zones in a single 2U (3.5” tall) chassis. Powerful Class-D amplification, included rack mount ears, active cooling, reliable wired Ethernet input, and pass-through and it’s compact size, make the HEOS Drive the perfect choice for a whole-home distributed audio system.

PERFECT SOUND MADE SIMPLE.

Designed by custom integration specialists for custom integration professionals, HEOS Drive HS2 is a unique 4 zone whole home audio distribution system with 8 channels of Class D amplification, all in a single 2U tall chassis that features both Dolby Digital and Dolby Digital+ decoding with stereo downmixing.

Rated at 60 watts per channel into each of the 8 channels (20Hz~20kHz, 0.05% THD, 8 ohms, All Channels Driven), 1 or 2 stereo amp pairs can be bridged for single channel high power output (130 watts), and the HEOS Drive HS2 features low impedance drive capability (4 ohms).

Four independent, amplified HEOS zones
8 Channel Class D digital amplification; 60 Watts/ch (20Hz~20kHz, 0.05% THD, 8 ohms, All Channels Driven); 4 ohms compatible; bridge mode (130 Watts/ch)
Pre-amp outputs for each zone
Amazon Alexa voice integration
Third Party Control Compatible
Four x 12V Trigger Outputs
Two Fiber Optic, two Digital Coax and four Analog Inputs (Matrix switching)
Four USB Inputs
Selectable Stereo/Mixed Mono Output
Selectable High Pass/Low Pass Filters
Two Ethernet Inputs • Rack Ears Included
2U (3.5”) Rack Height (with feet removed)
Multi Voltage Power Supply
Dolby Digital Decoding (Downmix to 2.0ch)
192/24 FLAC, ALAC, WAV, DSD 2.8MHz, and 5.6MHz Playback