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NCx Evaluation board

Product information "NCx Evaluation board"

The NCx Evaluation board is designed to make evaluation of the NCx500 OEM amplifier or NCx1000 OEM amplifier easy. The Hypex SMPS1200 or SMPS3K can be easily connected to the evaluation board and used as power supply for an evaluation setup. An H-box connector also allows for easy connection with a Hypex DSP3-213 board.

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NCx500 OEM
The NCx500 OEM is a superior amplifier module designed to revolutionize your audio experience. With our groundbreaking exceptional NCOREx® technology, this product offers an astounding 2x better noise reduction and THD compared to its predecessor, the NC500 OEM. Prepare to be immersed in unparalleled audio performance as the NCx500 OEM takes high-end audio products to new heights. Whether you require a mono, stereo, multichannel, or active speaker application, this amplifier module is the ultimate solution. Not only does the NCx500 OEM deliver exceptional sound quality, but it also offers added functionality that sets it apart from its competitors. Our engineers have gone above and beyond to ensure that this product exceeds your expectations. One of the most remarkable qualities of the NCx500 OEM is its versatility. It can seamlessly replace the NC500 OEM without any hassle, making it a convenient drop-in replacement. Invest in the future of audio technology with the NCx500 OEM. It is meticulously crafted to meet the demands of discerning audiophiles who seek nothing but the best. Immerse yourself in crystal-clear sound, with every nuance and detail captured flawlessly. Order the NCx500 OEM today and experience audio like never before. Enjoy the perfect blend of cutting-edge technology, exceptional performance, and new features. Elevate your audio experience and let the NCx500 OEM redefine your understanding of audio excellence. HIGHLIGHTS • Low idle losses • Extremely low distortion across the frequency and power range • Exceptionally low output impedance for precise speaker control • Extremely low noise for a pure audio experience • Remarkably neutral and transparent sound reproduction FEATURES • On-board high-end buffer stage • Incorporating our highly acclaimed HxR discrete regulators • Built with thoughtfully chosen, superior-quality components PROTECTIONS • Overcurrent protection • DC error detection • Over- and undervoltage protection • Over temperature protection • Short circuit protection POSSIBLE APPLICATIONS • Home Theatre systems • Power Amplifiers; for home and professional use • Immersive Audio systems • Multichannel Power Amplifiers

Expected 2025
NCx1000 OEM
Note: The NCx1000 OEM is not for sale yet. However, we expect to ship it in 2025. Please contact sales@hypex.nl for more information on the NCx1000 OEM. Prepare to elevate your audio experience to unprecedented levels with the NCx1000 OEM, the full-bridge enhanced high-performance variant to the groundbreaking NCx500 OEM. Building upon the success of its predecessor, the NCx1000 OEM is designed to deliver at least twice the power output at 4Ohm, setting a new standard for audio power and performance in the NCOREx Family. Powered by our revolutionary exceptional NCOREx® technology, the NCx1000 OEM takes noise reduction and Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) to a whole new dimension, providing an unmatch- ed improvement. Immerse yourself in audio purity as every note and nuance is reproduced with unparalleled clarity and precision. Versatility is at the core of our design philosophy. The NCx1000 OEM seamlessly extends the family of amplifiers from the NCOREx® Family, ensuring an effortless upgrade with compatible pin-outs shared two-thirds of the way. Enhance your audio system effortlessly, immersing yourself in a new era of power and fidelity in this Family without sacrificing convenience. The NCx1000 OEM goes beyond exceptional excellence power; it's a symphony of innovation and functionality. Our team of dedicated engineers has pushed the limits to ensure this amplifier module not only meets but exceeds your expectations. This is not just an amplifier; it's our statement of audio prowess. Invest in the future of audio technology with the NCx500 OEM. It is meticulously crafted to meet the demands of discerning audiophiles who seek nothing but the best. Immerse yourself in crystal-clear sound, with every nuance and detail captured flawlessly. Join the future of audio technology with the NCx1000 OEM. Meticulously crafted for discerning audiophiles and professionals who demand nothing but the best, this amplifier module invites you to rediscover your favorite music with unprecedented clarity and detail. HIGHLIGHTS • Low idle losses • Extremely low distortion across the frequency and power range • Exceptionally low output impedance for precise speaker control • Extremely low noise for a pure audio experience • Remarkably neutral and transparent sound reproduction FEATURES • On-board high-end buffer stage • SMPS dependent High-Current/High-Voltage mode • Built with thoughtfully chosen, superior-quality components PROTECTIONS • Overcurrent protection • DC error detection • Over- and undervoltage protection • Over temperature protection • Short circuit protection POSSIBLE APPLICATIONS • Home Theatre systems • Power Amplifiers; for home and professional use • Immersive Audio systems • Multichannel Power Amplifiers
SMPS1200A400
The SMPS1200 represents a high-efficiency Safety Class 2 switch mode power supply meticulously engineered for compatibility with our UcD™, NCORE® and NCOREx® amplifier modules. Highlighted features encompass superior efficiency across the entire load spectrum, an exceptionally compact form factor, lightweight construction, and minimal radiated and conducted electromagnetic interference (EMI). Additionally, the SMPS1200 boasts an advanced overcurrent protection mechanism that, during a temporary overload, restricts the output current. Only when the overload persists for an extended duration does the supply transition into hiccup mode, maintaining this state until the overload condition resolves. This attribute, in conjunction with substantial primary electrolytic buffer capacitors, enables the supply to deliver robust dynamic headroom power to the connected amplifier. Furthermore, the SMPS1200 includes a symmetrical auxiliary output and a control circuit seamlessly interfacing with our UcD™, NCORE® and NCOREx® amplifier modules. Activation for routine operation or deactivation during a critical fault is managed through built-in actuators, ensuring a reliable safeguard. From the initial design phase to the final implementation, the SMPS1200 is optimized to achieve the lowest possible EMI signature, meeting the stringent demands of the most sophisticated audio applications. The SMPS1200 is designed with a selectable input voltage range, allowing it to accommodate various power input specifications. This flexibility enhances its adaptability to different regions and power grid configurations, making it a versatile choice for international applications. The SMPS1200 complies with relevant industry standards and certifications, ensuring that it meets the highest benchmarks for quality, safety, and performance. This commitment to standards reinforces its reliability in professional audio applications. Relevant standards: The SMPS1200A100, SMPS1200A180, SMPS1200A400 and SMPS1200A700 revision 1001 and higher fulfil the requirements of: IEC60065:2014 + A11:2017, IEC62368-1:2014 + A11:2017, UL62368-1:2014 Ed.2 and CSA C22.2#62368-1:2014 Ed.2. The SMPS1200 is an ETL listed component for the USA (UL62368-1:2014 Ed. 2) and Canada (CSA C22.2#62368-1:2014 Ed.2). HIGHLIGHTS • High efficiency • Small form factor • Low EMI FEATURES • Selectable input voltage range • Remote controlled operation • 4 variants available: A100 / A180 / A400 / A700 PROTECTIONS • Advanced Overcurrent protection • Over temperature protection • DC detection input POSSIBLE APPLICATIONS • Active Loudspeakers, for home and professional use • Line Array and Immersive Systems • Power Amplifiers, for home and professional use • Multichannel Power Amplifiers • Home Theatre Systems The SMPS1200 represents a high-efficiency Safety Class 2 switch mode power supply meticulously engineered for compatibility with our UcD™, NCORE® and NCOREx® amplifier modules. Highlighted features encompass superior efficiency across the entire load spectrum, an exceptionally compact form factor, lightweight construction, and minimal radiated and conducted electromagnetic interference (EMI). Additionally, the SMPS1200 boasts an advanced overcurrent protection mechanism that, during a temporary overload, restricts the output current. Only when the overload persists for an extended duration does the supply transition into hiccup mode, maintaining this state until the overload condition resolves. This attribute, in conjunction with substantial primary electrolytic buffer capacitors, enables the supply to deliver robust dynamic headroom power to the connected amplifier. Furthermore, the SMPS1200 includes a symmetrical auxiliary output and a control circuit seamlessly interfacing with our UcD™, NCORE® and NCOREx® amplifier modules. Activation for routine operation or deactivation during a critical fault is managed through built-in actuators, ensuring a reliable safeguard. From the initial design phase to the final implementation, the SMPS1200 is optimized to achieve the lowest possible EMI signature, meeting the stringent demands of the most sophisticated audio applications. The SMPS1200 is designed with a selectable input voltage range, allowing it to accommodate various power input specifications. This flexibility enhances its adaptability to different regions and power grid configurations, making it a versatile choice for international applications. The SMPS1200 complies with relevant industry standards and certifications, ensuring that it meets the highest benchmarks for quality, safety, and performance. This commitment to standards reinforces its reliability in professional audio applications. Relevant standards: The SMPS1200A100, SMPS1200A180, SMPS1200A400 and SMPS1200A700 revision 1001 and higher fulfil the requirements of: IEC60065:2014 + A11:2017, IEC62368-1:2014 + A11:2017, UL62368-1:2014 Ed.2 and CSA C22.2#62368-1:2014 Ed.2. The SMPS1200 is an ETL listed component for the USA (UL62368-1:2014 Ed. 2) and Canada (CSA C22.2#62368-1:2014 Ed.2). HIGHLIGHTS • High efficiency • Small form factor • Low EMI FEATURES • Selectable input voltage range • Remote controlled operation • 4 variants available: A100 / A180 / A400 / A700 PROTECTIONS • Advanced Overcurrent protection • Over temperature protection • DC detection input POSSIBLE APPLICATIONS • Active Loudspeakers, for home and professional use • Line Array and Immersive Systems • Power Amplifiers, for home and professional use • Multichannel Power Amplifiers • Home Theatre Systems Notes: The SMPS1200A100 is not available for DIY customers. NCORE® and NCOREx® amplifier modules are not available for DIY customers. Notes: The SMPS1200A100 is not available for DIY customers. NCORE® and NCOREx® amplifier modules are not available for DIY customers. 6

SMPS1200A700
The SMPS1200 represents a high-efficiency Safety Class 2 switch mode power supply meticulously engineered for compatibility with our UcD™, NCORE® and NCOREx® amplifier modules. Highlighted features encompass superior efficiency across the entire load spectrum, an exceptionally compact form factor, lightweight construction, and minimal radiated and conducted electromagnetic interference (EMI). Additionally, the SMPS1200 boasts an advanced overcurrent protection mechanism that, during a temporary overload, restricts the output current. Only when the overload persists for an extended duration does the supply transition into hiccup mode, maintaining this state until the overload condition resolves. This attribute, in conjunction with substantial primary electrolytic buffer capacitors, enables the supply to deliver robust dynamic headroom power to the connected amplifier. Furthermore, the SMPS1200 includes a symmetrical auxiliary output and a control circuit seamlessly interfacing with our UcD™, NCORE® and NCOREx® amplifier modules. Activation for routine operation or deactivation during a critical fault is managed through built-in actuators, ensuring a reliable safeguard. From the initial design phase to the final implementation, the SMPS1200 is optimized to achieve the lowest possible EMI signature, meeting the stringent demands of the most sophisticated audio applications. The SMPS1200 is designed with a selectable input voltage range, allowing it to accommodate various power input specifications. This flexibility enhances its adaptability to different regions and power grid configurations, making it a versatile choice for international applications. The SMPS1200 complies with relevant industry standards and certifications, ensuring that it meets the highest benchmarks for quality, safety, and performance. This commitment to standards reinforces its reliability in professional audio applications. Relevant standards: The SMPS1200A100, SMPS1200A180, SMPS1200A400 and SMPS1200A700 revision 1001 and higher fulfil the requirements of: IEC60065:2014 + A11:2017, IEC62368-1:2014 + A11:2017, UL62368-1:2014 Ed.2 and CSA C22.2#62368-1:2014 Ed.2. The SMPS1200 is an ETL listed component for the USA (UL62368-1:2014 Ed. 2) and Canada (CSA C22.2#62368-1:2014 Ed.2). HIGHLIGHTS • High efficiency • Small form factor • Low EMI FEATURES • Selectable input voltage range • Remote controlled operation • 4 variants available: A100 / A180 / A400 / A700 PROTECTIONS • Advanced Overcurrent protection • Over temperature protection • DC detection input POSSIBLE APPLICATIONS • Active Loudspeakers, for home and professional use • Line Array and Immersive Systems • Power Amplifiers, for home and professional use • Multichannel Power Amplifiers • Home Theatre Systems The SMPS1200 represents a high-efficiency Safety Class 2 switch mode power supply meticulously engineered for compatibility with our UcD™, NCORE® and NCOREx® amplifier modules. Highlighted features encompass superior efficiency across the entire load spectrum, an exceptionally compact form factor, lightweight construction, and minimal radiated and conducted electromagnetic interference (EMI). Additionally, the SMPS1200 boasts an advanced overcurrent protection mechanism that, during a temporary overload, restricts the output current. Only when the overload persists for an extended duration does the supply transition into hiccup mode, maintaining this state until the overload condition resolves. This attribute, in conjunction with substantial primary electrolytic buffer capacitors, enables the supply to deliver robust dynamic headroom power to the connected amplifier. Furthermore, the SMPS1200 includes a symmetrical auxiliary output and a control circuit seamlessly interfacing with our UcD™, NCORE® and NCOREx® amplifier modules. Activation for routine operation or deactivation during a critical fault is managed through built-in actuators, ensuring a reliable safeguard. From the initial design phase to the final implementation, the SMPS1200 is optimized to achieve the lowest possible EMI signature, meeting the stringent demands of the most sophisticated audio applications. The SMPS1200 is designed with a selectable input voltage range, allowing it to accommodate various power input specifications. This flexibility enhances its adaptability to different regions and power grid configurations, making it a versatile choice for international applications. The SMPS1200 complies with relevant industry standards and certifications, ensuring that it meets the highest benchmarks for quality, safety, and performance. This commitment to standards reinforces its reliability in professional audio applications. Relevant standards: The SMPS1200A100, SMPS1200A180, SMPS1200A400 and SMPS1200A700 revision 1001 and higher fulfil the requirements of: IEC60065:2014 + A11:2017, IEC62368-1:2014 + A11:2017, UL62368-1:2014 Ed.2 and CSA C22.2#62368-1:2014 Ed.2. The SMPS1200 is an ETL listed component for the USA (UL62368-1:2014 Ed. 2) and Canada (CSA C22.2#62368-1:2014 Ed.2). HIGHLIGHTS • High efficiency • Small form factor • Low EMI FEATURES • Selectable input voltage range • Remote controlled operation • 4 variants available: A100 / A180 / A400 / A700 PROTECTIONS • Advanced Overcurrent protection • Over temperature protection • DC detection input POSSIBLE APPLICATIONS • Active Loudspeakers, for home and professional use • Line Array and Immersive Systems • Power Amplifiers, for home and professional use • Multichannel Power Amplifiers • Home Theatre Systems Notes: The SMPS1200A100 is not available for DIY customers. NCORE® and NCOREx® amplifier modules are not available for DIY customers. Notes: The SMPS1200A100 is not available for DIY customers. NCORE® and NCOREx® amplifier modules are not available for DIY customers.

SMPS3kA400
The SMPS3K stands out as a high power, high-efficiency Safety Class 1 switch mode power supply meticulously crafted for seamless integration with our UcD™, NCORE® and NCOREx® amplifier modules. Its key attributes include superior efficiency across the entire load spectrum, an exceptionally compact form factor, lightweight design, and minimal radiated and conducted electromagnetic interference (EMI). Adding to its capabilities, the SMPS3K incorporates advanced overcurrent protection. In the event of a temporary overload, it restricts the output current. Only if the overload condition persists for an extended period does the supply transition into hiccup mode, maintaining this state until the overload condition dissipates. This feature, coupled with large primary electrolytic buffer capacitors, enables the supply to deliver high dynamic headroom power to the connected amplifier. Moreover, the SMPS3K includes a symmetrical auxiliary output and a control circuit seamlessly interfacing with our UcD™, NCORE® and NCOREx® amplifier modules. Activation for routine operation or deactivation during a critical fault is managed through built-in actuators, providing a reliable safeguard. From the initial design phase to the final implementation, the SMPS3K undergoes optimization to achieve the lowest possible EMI signature, meeting the stringent requirements of the most demanding audio applications. The SMPS3K is designed with a selectable input voltage range, allowing it to accommodate various power input specifications. This flexibility enhances its adaptability to different regions and power grid configurations, making it a versatile choice for international applications. The SMPS3K complies with relevant industry standards and certifications, ensuring that it meets the highest benchmarks for quality, safety, and performance. This commitment to standards reinforces its reliability in professional audio applications. Relevant standards: The SMPS3A400 and SMPS3KA700 revision 1000 and higher fulfil the requirements of: IEC60065:2014 + A11:2017, IEC62368-1:2014 + A11:2017, UL62368-1:2014 Ed.2 and CSA C22.2#62368-1:2014 Ed.2. The SMPS3KA400 and SMPS3KA700 are ETL listed components for the USA (UL62368-1:2014 Ed. 2) and Canada (CSA C22.2#62368-1:2014 Ed.2). HIGHLIGHTS • High efficiency • Small form factor • Low EMI FEATURES • Selectable input voltage range • Remote controlled operation • 2 variants available: A400 / A700 PROTECTIONS • Advanced Overcurrent protection • Over temperature protection • DC detection input POSSIBLE APPLICATIONS • Active Loudspeakers, for home and professional use • Power Amplifiers, for home and professional use • Line Array and Immersive Systems • Home Theatre Systems • Multichannel Power Amplifiers Note: NCORE® and NCOREx® amplifier modules are not available for DIY customers.

SMPS3kA700
The SMPS3K stands out as a high power, high-efficiency Safety Class 1 switch mode power supply meticulously crafted for seamless integration with our UcD™, NCORE® and NCOREx® amplifier modules. Its key attributes include superior efficiency across the entire load spectrum, an exceptionally compact form factor, lightweight design, and minimal radiated and conducted electromagnetic interference (EMI). Adding to its capabilities, the SMPS3K incorporates advanced overcurrent protection. In the event of a temporary overload, it restricts the output current. Only if the overload condition persists for an extended period does the supply transition into hiccup mode, maintaining this state until the overload condition dissipates. This feature, coupled with large primary electrolytic buffer capacitors, enables the supply to deliver high dynamic headroom power to the connected amplifier. Moreover, the SMPS3K includes a symmetrical auxiliary output and a control circuit seamlessly interfacing with our UcD™, NCORE® and NCOREx® amplifier modules. Activation for routine operation or deactivation during a critical fault is managed through built-in actuators, providing a reliable safeguard. From the initial design phase to the final implementation, the SMPS3K undergoes optimization to achieve the lowest possible EMI signature, meeting the stringent requirements of the most demanding audio applications. The SMPS3K is designed with a selectable input voltage range, allowing it to accommodate various power input specifications. This flexibility enhances its adaptability to different regions and power grid configurations, making it a versatile choice for international applications. The SMPS3K complies with relevant industry standards and certifications, ensuring that it meets the highest benchmarks for quality, safety, and performance. This commitment to standards reinforces its reliability in professional audio applications. Relevant standards: The SMPS3A400 and SMPS3KA700 revision 1000 and higher fulfil the requirements of: IEC60065:2014 + A11:2017, IEC62368-1:2014 + A11:2017, UL62368-1:2014 Ed.2 and CSA C22.2#62368-1:2014 Ed.2. The SMPS3KA400 and SMPS3KA700 are ETL listed components for the USA (UL62368-1:2014 Ed. 2) and Canada (CSA C22.2#62368-1:2014 Ed.2). HIGHLIGHTS • High efficiency • Small form factor • Low EMI FEATURES • Selectable input voltage range • Remote controlled operation • 2 variants available: A400 / A700 PROTECTIONS • Advanced Overcurrent protection • Over temperature protection • DC detection input POSSIBLE APPLICATIONS • Active Loudspeakers, for home and professional use • Power Amplifiers, for home and professional use • Line Array and Immersive Systems • Home Theatre Systems • Multichannel Power Amplifiers Note: NCORE® and NCOREx® amplifier modules are not available for DIY customers.

Now with FIR!
DSP3-213
Step into the realm of high-grade audio with our series 3, mono/3-way DSP solution, a gateway to a high-grade audio experience like never before. Engineered with precision and passion, this board, built on the Analog Devices ADAU1452, beckons audiophiles to enter the world of high-grade audio perfection. Crafted to perfection, the DSP3-213 is optimized for use with our mains-powered NCORE® Family of amplifier power bricks. The marriage of cutting-edge technology and meticulous design ensures unparalleled audio quality, setting new standards in the pursuit of sonic excellence. Elevate your audio journey by expanding the DSP3-213’s capabilities with optional boards such as the DIGin3-322 for digital inputs or the SUBin3-110 tailor-made for subwoofers. This modular design ensures adaptability to your evolving audio needs, allowing you to create a personalized audio system. Whether you’re aiming for a full-scale home theater experience or a refined stereo setup, the DSP3-213 adapts to your aspirations. Immerse yourself in the power of customizations with the HFD (Hypex Filter Design) software. The DSP3-213 supports a wide array of IIR and FIR filter options, enabling you to fine-tune the DSP behavior and filtering to meet the unique demands of your audio environment. From crystal-clear highs to powerful lows, every nuance of your audio is sculpted to perfection. Envision a premium stereo or 2.1 system by configuring multiple DSP3-213 boards in a master-slave setup. This innovative configuration unlocks the full potential of your audio setup, delivering an immersive and captivating auditory experience that transcends traditional boundaries. Whether you’re a discerning audiophile or a professional sound engineer, the DSP3-213’s versatility elevates your audio ambitions. Store and recall different presets effortlessly. The DSP3-213 allows you to save varied filter settings, inputs, and volume offsets, ensuring seamless transitions between different audio environments. This flexibility caters to the diverse preferences of audiophiles, putting the power of audio personalization in your hands. Effortlesly switch between movie nights and music sessions with presets that enhance every experience. Experience intelligence in audio with features like Auto-signal-detect and adjustable standby settings. These intuitive functionalities ensure that your audio system seamlessly adapts to your needs, providing an uninterrupted and enjoyable listening experience. The DSP3-213 isn’t just a device; it’s a partner in your quest for audio perfection, intelligently adapting to your preferences. The same powerful DSP3-213 platform is the heartbeat of our Fusion Amplifier Family. Immerse yourself in a world where innovation meets performance, and redefine your audio expectations with the Fusion Amplifier Family. Each Fusion amplifier embodies the same commitment to excellence, ensuring that your audio experience remains consistently exceptional. Highlights • Three channel active filtering • One FIR (4500 taps) or three (1500 taps per channel) per preset • Compatible with NCMP and NCAS series • Three programmable presets Features • Configurable Soft clip limiter  • IIR & FIR capable  • Programmable with Hypex Filter Design (HFD)  • Automatic source selection  • Automatic signal detection  • Optional IR remote control  Possible applications • High-end consumer audio • Active loudspeakers • Subwoofers • PA systems • Studio monitors