The DSPA 816 Pro elevates your vehicle’s audio system with its high-end components and state-of-the-art technology. Featuring a powerful integrated Class D amplifier with 8 channels, each providing a maximum of 80W at 4Ω, this unit guarantees to fill your vehicle with rich, dynamic sound. It is equipped with a variety of inputs, including 8 high-level, 2 AUX, 1 optical, and 1 coaxial input supporting up to 192 kHz / 24-bit audio, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of audio sources. Additionally, its 8 RCA and high-level outputs, coupled with Bluetooth® 5.0 featuring aptX HD, aptX, AAC, and SBC codecs, offer flexible connectivity options and wireless streaming of high-definition audio.

Beyond its powerful amplification and versatile connectivity, the DSPA 816 Pro excels in customizable audio tuning. With its 31-band EQ, users can precisely adjust sound frequencies to their preference. Other advanced features include adjustable crossover frequency and slope, phase inversion, and time alignment delays for each channel, allowing for a finely tuned audio environment. The device also supports navigation mix, prioritizing backing up and navigation audio cues, and an Error Protection System (EPS) for uninterrupted performance. Whether for audiophiles or casual listeners, the DSPA 816 Pro is engineered to deliver an unmatched audio experience in high-end vehicles.

DSPA 816 Pro Technical Specs
DSP ChipADAU1452
DAC ChipPCM1690
ADC Chip2 x PCM1840
OpampNJM4580 & MC33078
CapacitorsHigh Temperature for High Reliability to 105°C electrolytics and WIMA film Caps
PC ConnectionUSB B
Processing FunctionsCrossover Frequency: 20Hz ~ 20kHz @ 1dB steps / Master Gain: 0 ~ 60dB / Channel gains: -20dB ~ +5dB Polarity: Phase Reversal 0 or 180 / EQ filters Q 0.5 ~ 15 @ 0.1 steps / Input Mixer Three Linking Functions: Volume Linking- Absolute or Relative EQ Linking – Relative or Absolute Crossover Linking – With EQ link on, Freq Link button will link crossovers
Output EQEQ bands: All Channels 31 @ ± 15dB in 0.1dB Steps Filter Functions: Peak / High Shelf / Low Shelf / 1st order All Pass/ 2nd Order All Pass
CrossoverButterworth & Bessel: 6,12,18,24,30,36,42,48dB / Linkwitz: 12, 24, 36dB
Delay0 ~ 20ms / 0.02ms Steps
Inputs8 x Hi / 2 x RCA / Opt / Coax / BT
XO Phase RotationVariable Phase shift at HP and LP filters from 0° ~ 359°
Input EQEQ bands: All Channels 5 bands @ ± 15dB in 0.1dB Steps Filter Functions: Peak / High Shelf / Low Shelf / 1st order All Pass/ 2nd Order All Pass Input Delay: 0 ~ 10ms in 0.02 Steps
Frequency Resp:20Hz ~ 40kHz
Operating Voltage10V ~ 16V
Input Sens (V) RCA3V Max
Input Sens (V) Hi16V
RCA Out Voltage8 x 6V
RCA Out SpecsTHD+Noise < 0.003 S/N ⧁108
Amp Outputs80W X 8
Dimensions (mm)Class D
Start-Stop ready218 x 170 x 43
EPS Error Protection SystemYes
FinishYes
Auto Turn On via DC Offset or Signal SensingBlack anodized Aluminum
Remote Turn on OutputYes
Built in BluetoothYes
THD+Noise Amplifier0.03%
S/N ratio Amplifier>100dB
THD+Noise RCA out<0.002%
S/N ratio RCA out108dB
Fuse Rating40A
Input impedance:6 Ohms
ControllerOptional
Input MixerYes
Presets8
Software Interface64 bit Windows 8, Windows 8.1 or Windows 10, 11
Navigation ModeYes
Power off DelayYes Variable
Noise Gate (analog Input)Yes
Automatic Switching Config.Yes
Input EQ5 Bands / Chan
Input All Pass Filters1st and 2nd Order
Input Delay0 ~ 10ms / Chan
Variable Phase 0~360 at crossover filtersYes
Output EQ31 All Channels
Hi-Shelf, Low-ShelfYes
Output All Pass filters31 per channel
Output Delay0 ~20ms @ .02 steps