The Alesis Strike Amp 8 Drum Amplifier is designed to provide real usable volume for electronic drum kits. It is portable and powerful, making it ideal for rehearsals and live performances. The on-board mixer features two independently controlled XLR/jack combo inputs, making it perfect for two e-kits or adding a vocal microphone. The 8″ woofer delivers thick and forceful bass drums, as well as punchy and well-rounded toms. The Strike Amp also includes a super-lightweight neodymium HF driver with state-of-the-art waveguide technology for sparkling cymbals and snare attack. The tilt-back casing allows for perfect floor placement, or it can be mounted on a pole for an extra long throw. The Alesis Strike Amp 8 is versatile and suitable for both practice rooms and stage performances.
The Alesis Strike Amp includes a built-in mixer and EQ to shape your sound. The contour EQ switch provides a 3dB HF and LF boost, allowing you to focus on your kit’s thump and sizzle. The ground lift switch eliminates mains hum and noise, while the sturdy casing can be tilted back like a stage monitor for optimal angling towards your ears. The Strike Amp 8 offers complete connectivity with independent inputs, volume pots, and clip indicators for each channel. It also features an XLR output for connecting to a second Strike Amp or a recording interface.
The specifications of the Alesis Strike Amp 8 include an output power of 2000W peak and 1000W RMS, with drivers that consist of an 8″ low-frequency driver and a 1.4″ neodymium high-frequency driver. The crossover frequency is 2.5KHz, and the maximum SPL is 129dB peak and 126dB continuous. The frequency response ranges from 62Hz to 20kHz, with a frequency range of 52Hz to 22kHz. The horn coverage is 90 degrees horizontal and 60 degrees vertical. The amp also has a contour switch with low and high-frequency boost options.
In terms of connectors, the Alesis Strike Amp 8 includes two XLR/TRS 1/4″ combo inputs, one XLR link output, and one IEC power cable input. It features power and clip limiter LED indicators for easy monitoring. The amp is protected against electronic clip, thermal, and transducer overdrive. The enclosure is made of trapezoidal injection-molded polypropylene with a perforated steel grille. It can be mounted using a standard 36mm pole socket. The dimensions of the amp are 17.1″ x 10.1″ x 9.6″ (W x D x H).
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