Hifonics BG-3000.1 BRUTUS BG 3000 Watt Mono Block Amplifier
Key features
- Amplifier channels: 1
- Amplifier class: Class D
- Frequency response: 10Hz-180Hz
- Low-pass crossover (12 dB/octave): 40Hz-150Hz
- Subsonic filter: Switched On/Off
- Power/ground terminal wire size: 1/0 AWG
Hifonics BG-3000.1 BRUTUS BG 3000 Watt Mono Block Amplifier is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Description
Description
Product Overview
Add up to 3000 watts of mono subwoofer power to your 12V car audio system with the Hifonics BG-3000.1 BRUTUS BG amplifier. Its Super D Class design offers different power outputs at 1, 2, and 4 ohms, while the included wired bass remote lets you adjust bass level from the cabin.
A switchable illuminated badge can glow blue, turn off, or pulse in VU meter mode. The display gives you a visual reference to output while tuning your system.
Key Features & Benefits
- Super D Class mono design: Delivers up to 3000 watts at 1 ohm for a single-channel subwoofer system.
- Three load ratings: Power ratings at 1, 2, and 4 ohms help you compare the amplifier with your planned subwoofer load.
- VU meter lighting: Switch between blue lighting, off, and output-responsive VU meter mode.
- Thermal design: A mass-loaded extruded aluminum heat sink and 4-layer PCB support heat dissipation.
- Included bass remote: Adjust bass level from the driver's seat with the wired remote and cable.
- Triple protection circuitry: Protection addresses over- and under-voltage, short circuits, and thermal overload.
Technical Specifications
| Brand | Hifonics |
|---|---|
| Series | BRUTUS BG |
| Model | BG-3000.1 |
| Type | Mono Block Amplifier |
| Amp Class | Super D Class™ |
| Channels | 1 |
| Max Power | 3000 W |
| Power Output @ 1 Ohm | 1 x 3000 W |
| Power Output @ 2 Ohms | 1 x 2000 W |
| Power Output @ 4 Ohms | 1 x 1400 W |
| Frequency Response | 10Hz - 180Hz |
| Signal to Noise Ratio | 75dB |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | < 0.1% |
| Variable Low Pass Crossover | 40Hz - 150Hz (12dB/Octave) |
| Bass Boost | 0 - 12dB |
| Variable Voltage Input | 0.2 - 6.5V |
| Power Terminal Wire Gauge | 1/0 AWG |
| Speaker Terminal Wire Gauge | 12 AWG |
| Recommended External Fusing | 250A |
| Color | Silver |
| Item Dimensions | 40.9 × 13.0 × 4.8 cm |
| Item Weight | 3.6 kg |
| Package Dimensions | 48.9 × 20.8 × 9.3 cm |
| Shipping Weight | 4.1 kg |
| Power Supply | Dual toroidal transformers with high-frequency PWM drive |
| Inductors | Shielded inductors for ultra-low EMI |
| RCA Jacks | Nickel-plated |
| Illuminated Badging | Switchable blue LED lighting, off, or VU meter mode |
| Protection Circuitry | Triple protection against over/under voltage, short circuits, and thermal overload |
| Fitment | Universal vehicle fitment for 12V automotive audio installations requiring mono subwoofer amplification |
| Warranty | One-year manufacturer's warranty |
| What's Included | Hifonics BRUTUS BG-3000.1 Mono Block Amplifier; Bass Remote Control with Cable; Mounting Hardware; Quick Start Guide |
Why Choose This Product?
The BG-3000.1 pairs adjustable crossover and bass boost controls with power ratings for three impedance loads. That gives you useful information when planning a mono subwoofer system and setting its response.
Its power supply uses dual toroidal transformers and a high-frequency PWM drive. Shielded inductors address EMI, while nickel-plated RCA jacks provide the amplifier's signal connections.
Installation & Compatibility Notes
This amplifier is specified for 12V automotive audio installations requiring mono subwoofer amplification. Check your subwoofer load and system requirements against the listed ratings before installation.
The power terminals accommodate 1/0 AWG wire, and the speaker terminals accommodate 12 AWG wire. The recommended external fuse rating is 250A. Confirm your installation's electrical requirements and available mounting space before purchase.
Frequently Asked Questions
What power does the BG-3000.1 produce at each listed impedance?
It is rated at 1 x 3000 W at 1 ohm, 1 x 2000 W at 2 ohms, and 1 x 1400 W at 4 ohms.
Can I adjust bass level from the driver's seat?
Yes. A wired bass remote control with cable is included for cabin adjustment.
What wire sizes and external fuse rating are listed?
The power terminal wire gauge is 1/0 AWG, the speaker terminal wire gauge is 12 AWG, and the recommended external fusing is 250A.
What lighting modes does the amplifier offer?
The illuminated badge can be set to constant blue LED lighting, turned off, or switched to VU meter mode, which pulses to reflect audio output level.
What comes in the package?
The package includes the amplifier, bass remote control with cable, mounting hardware, and a quick start guide.
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| Brand | Hifonics |
| Series | BRUTUS BG |
| Type | Mono Block Amplifier |
| Amp Class | Super D Class™ |
| Channels | 1 |
| Max Power | 3000 W |
| Power Output @ 1 Ohm | 1 x 3000 W |
| Power Output @ 2 Ohms | 1 x 2000 W |
| Power Output @ 4 Ohms | 1 x 1400 W |
| Frequency Response | 10Hz - 180Hz |
| Signal to Noise Ratio | 75dB |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | < 0.1% |
| Variable Low Pass Crossover | 40Hz - 150Hz (12dB/Octave) |
| Bass Boost | 0 - 12dB |
| Variable Voltage Input | 0.2 - 6.5V |
| Power Terminal Wire Gauge | 1/0 AWG |
| Speaker Terminal Wire Gauge | 12 AWG |
| Recommended External Fusing | 250A |
| Color | Silver |
| Item Dimensions | 40.9 × 13.0 × 4.8 cm |
| Item Weight | 3.6 kg |
| Package Dimensions | 48.9 × 20.8 × 9.3 cm |
| Shipping Weight | 4.1 kg |
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