Lab Gruppen PLM 20000Q β The Flagship Touring Amplifier for Professional Sound Reinforcement
The Lab Gruppen PLM 20000Q stands among the most powerful and reliable four-channel touring amplifiers ever engineered. Designed for world-class productions, large festival stages, and high-end touring systems, the PLM 20000Q combines extreme power output, legendary reliability, and integrated Lake Processing for precise loudspeaker management.
Known for its clean headroom, exceptional thermal stability, and Dante-ready networking, the PLM 20000Q is a top choice for professional rental companies and FOH engineers who require uncompromised performance. When paired with modern line array systems and large subwoofer stacks, this amplifier delivers outstanding control and clarity at any scale.
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π Key Features of the PLM 20000Q
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Massive 4 Γ high-power output channels
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Integrated Lake Processing (EQ, FIR, limiters, crossovers)
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Dante audio networking for flexible signal routing
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True open architecture system control
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High-efficiency Class TD amplifier topology
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Touring-grade reliability and protection
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Ultra-low latency and high dynamic range
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Optimal drive capability for modern line arrays & subwoofers
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Intuitive Lake Controller software integration
π€ Best Applications
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Large concert touring
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Stadium shows
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Festival main stages
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Professional rental inventory
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High-demand subwoofer systems
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Arenas and mega churches
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Corporate mega events
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Sports ceremonies
π Technical Overview
The Lab Gruppen PLM 20000Q represents a fusion of raw power and advanced processing in a single 2U chassis, making it a standard in global touring productions.
Four High-Efficiency Channels
Designed to deliver extremely high continuous and peak power with low distortion across all frequency ranges, especially beneficial for subwoofer-heavy configurations.
Lake Processing Built-In
Includes powerful onboard loudspeaker processing features:
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Linear-phase FIR filters
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Mesa EQ
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Limiting and protection
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Delay alignment
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Group control
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Loudspeaker presets
Engineers value the PLM series for its precision and ability to manage complex system arrays.
Dante Ethernet Networking
Allows flexible signal distribution across large venues with minimal latency and maximum routing power.
Rugged Reliability
Built to withstand the harshest touring conditions, with advanced protection systems for thermal stability, load monitoring, and current limiting.
π Outbound Link (verified Wikipedia source)
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β 15 Frequently Asked Questions (with Answers)
1. What is the Lab Gruppen PLM 20000Q?
A high-power, 4-channel touring amplifier with integrated Lake Processing and Dante networking.
2. How powerful is it?
It delivers extremely high output per channel, suitable for driving large line arrays and subwoofer systems.
3. What makes it popular for touring?
Its reliability, massive output, and built-in Lake processing make it ideal for large-scale events.
4. Does it include signal processing?
Yes β full Lake Processing for EQ, crossovers, limiting, and alignment.
5. Is the PLM 20000Q Dante compatible?
Yes. It features Dante audio networking for advanced system routing.
6. What speaker systems pair best with it?
Large systems such as L-Acoustics K1/K2, d&b J-Series, Meyer LEO, Turbosound Flex Array, and high-power subs.
7. Can it run continuously at high output?
Yes β its cooling and thermal management allow stable performance under heavy load.
8. What amplifier topology does it use?
It uses Lab Gruppenβs proprietary Class TD architecture for high efficiency and low heat.
9. Is it lightweight compared to other amplifiers?
Yes β the 2U design and efficient topology make it ideal for touring racks.
10. Can it be controlled remotely?
Yes, through Lake Controller and Dante network interfaces.
11. Is the processing redundant?
Yes β Dante and system fail-safes provide high operational security.
12. What venues commonly use this amplifier?
Stadiums, festivals, arenas, and large professional touring productions.
13. Does it support presets?
It includes built-in presets for many popular loudspeaker systems.
14. How durable is the PLM 20000Q?
Extremely durable β designed for continuous transport, daily setup, and harsh environments.
15. Where can I rent this amplifier?
Check availability through Palger Rental.











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