Description
The QSC CP8 delivers powerful, high-fidelity sound in a compact, lightweight design, perfect for portable or installed PA applications. Its 1000W Class-D amplifier with advanced DSP and Intrinsic Correction™ ensures clean, consistent audio and speaker protection. Directivity Matched Transition® (DMT) provides even coverage, while selectable contour presets optimize sound for live music, speech, or dance setups. With a 3-input mixer, mic boost, and multiple connection options, it offers versatile performance for musicians, presenters, and audio professionals. Reliable, stylish, and easy to transport, the CP8 embodies QSC’s legacy of superior quality and durability.

Powerful Sound & DSP
The CP8 delivers 1000W peak power through a Class-D amplifier, producing clear, detailed audio across a wide frequency range. Advanced DSP with Intrinsic Correction protects the speaker and maintains distortion-free performance. Ideal for small to medium venues and live applications.

Versatile Use & Connectivity
Equipped with three inputs, XLR Thru, and MIC Boost, the CP8 functions as a main PA, floor monitor, or instrument amp. One-touch preset contours simplify setup for music, speech, or floor monitoring. Its compact, lightweight design ensures easy transport and deployment.
- Compact and powerful performance
- 1000 Watt peak power Class-D amplifier module
- Easily selected contours for commonly-used applications
- Advanced DSP with Intrinsic Correction™ for superior sound quality and speaker protection
- Directivity Matched Transition® (DMT) for consistent frequency response across the entire coverage area
- Light weight and highly portable
- Professional appearance looks great in any application
- Use for main PA, stage monitor, or instrument amplifier
- 35 mm pole socket
- Optional yoke, tote, and outdoor cover accessories
Configuration: 2-Way
Enclosure Type: Bass-Reflex
Total Output Power: 1000 W
Amplifier Power Rating:
Low Frequency (LF): 800 W Peak
Mid Frequency (MF): 200 W Peak
Amplifier Class: Class-D
LF Driver: 1x 8″ / 20.3 cm Woofer
HF Driver: 1x 1.4″ / 35.6 mm Compression Driver
Frequency Range/Response:
53 Hz to 20 kHz (-10 dB)
56 Hz to 20 kHz (-6 dB)
Maximum SPL: 124 dB
Coverage Angle: 90° Conical
Digital Signal Processing: Voicing Modes
Audio I/O:
2x Combo XLR-1/4″ TRS Line/Mic Input
1x 1/8″ / 3.5 mm TRS Aux Input
1x XLR 3-Pin Mix Output
AC Input Power: 100 to 240 VAC, 50 / 60 Hz
AC Power I/O: 1x IEC Input
Current Consumption:
100 VAC: 0.75 A (1/8 Power)
120 VAC: 1 A (1/8 Power)
240 VAC: 0.31 A (1/8 Power)
Color: Black
Mounting:
Stand Mount: 1 x 1.38″ / 35 mm Pole Socket (Bottom)
Suspension Points: 2 x M8 Bracket Point
Handles: 1x Top / 1x Side
Construction Material: Metal Grille, Polypropylene
Environmental Resistance: No
Dimensions: 16.2 x 10.7 x 10.1″ / 411.5 x 271.8 x 256.5 mm
Weight: 21 lb / 9.5 kg















