ORION CEA1000.5D Cobalt Elite Series 1000-Watt RMS 5-Channel Class D Amplifier

The Orion CEA1000.5D from the Cobalt Elite Series is the all-in-one solution for powering your entire car audio system with clarity, balance, and punch. Delivering up to 1000 watts RMS across five channels, this compact Class D amplifier is built to run your front and rear speakers plus a subwoofer—all from a single chassis.

With four channels dedicated to full-range mids and highs, and a dedicated fifth subwoofer channel, the CEA1000.5D gives you complete control over your soundstage. Its built-in electronic crossover network features both high-pass and low-pass filters, enabling precise frequency control for each speaker zone. Adjustable gain and bass boost let you tailor the output to match your system and preferences.

Engineered for efficiency and versatility, this amplifier’s Class D topology keeps heat and power draw low—ideal for vehicles with limited electrical reserves or tight installation spaces. The compact design makes it perfect for under-seat or trunk-mounted installs without sacrificing output or reliability.

Equipped with comprehensive protection circuitry—including safeguards against thermal overload, low voltage, and short circuits—the CEA1000.5D delivers consistent, worry-free performance. Whether you’re building your first system or upgrading a factory setup, this 5-channel amp offers unmatched convenience and sonic precision in one sleek package.

Perfect for full-system builds where space and efficiency matter, the Orion CEA1000.5D empowers you to experience rich mids, crisp highs, and deep bass—all from a single, reliable amplifier.

• Efficient Class D Multi-Channel Amplification:
• Harness the power of advanced Class D technology for a full-system upgrade in one compact chassis. The CEA1000.5D delivers clean, efficient performance across five channels, allowing you to run mids, highs, and a subwoofer while keeping heat and power draw under control. Perfect for daily drivers looking to maximize output without taxing their vehicle’s electrical system.
• Full-System Versatility in One Amplifier:
• With four full-range channels and a dedicated subwoofer channel, the CEA1000.5D offers maximum system flexibility. Power front and rear speakers with precision while delivering deep, punchy bass through the sub channel—ideal for creating a cohesive, well-balanced soundstage without multiple amps.
• Independent Tuning for Each Zone:
• Fine-tune your audio with adjustable high-pass and low-pass crossovers, gain controls, and bass boost—each designed to help you optimize sound delivery for different speaker types. Whether you’re aiming for tight vocals, crisp highs, or deep lows, this amp gives you total control.
• Premium All-MOSFET Design:
• Built with high-quality MOSFET power supply and output components, the CEA1000.5D ensures fast, accurate switching and low signal distortion. This results in stable, consistent audio quality at all volume levels—even during peak performance.
• Compact, Integrated Design for Seamless Installs:
• Engineered to fit in tight spaces, this amp’s sleek, low-profile housing is perfect for concealed or space-limited installs. Whether you mount it under a seat, in the trunk, or behind a panel, the CEA1000.5D maintains full performance with minimal footprint.
• Built-In Multi-Stage Protection Circuitry:
• Safeguards against overheating, voltage drops, and short circuits ensure long-lasting durability. Designed for peace of mind, the CEA1000.5D stands up to real-world demands in everyday or high-output setups.
• All MOSFET Power Supply & Output Stage:
• Heavy Gauge / High Current Custom Power and Speaker Terminals
• 1-Ohm Stable
• Remote Gain Controller Included
• RCA Out Throughput
• 12dB Octave Low-Pass Filter
• Electronic Crossover Network
• Bass Boost Circuit
• Intelligent Power and Protection LED Indicator
• Soft Turn-on/Turn-off
• Turn-On Delay
• Fault and Protection Monitoring
• 4-Way Protection: Thermal, DC offset, Short Protection, under & over voltage

• RMS WATTS @ 1 Ohms: Not Supported | 1CH x 650W
• RMS WATTS @ 2 Ohms: 4CH x 120W | 1CH x 400W
• RMS WATTS @ 4 Ohms: 4CH x 80W | 1CH x 250W
• RMS WATTS @ 4 Ohms Bridge: 2CH x 300W | Not Supported
•  POWER TERMINAL MANAGEMENT
•   -Positive Terminals: 1 x 4 AWG.
•   -Negative Terminals: 1 x 4 AWG.
•   -Remote Turn-ON Signal: 10 AWG.
•   -Speaker Output Terminals: 10 AWG.

• Frequency Response: 40Hz - 30 kHz | 15 Hz - 250 Hz
• High Pass Filter: 50Hz - 250Hz
• Low Pass Filter: 50Hz - 250Hz
• Supply Voltage: 10 - 16V
• Signal to Noise Ratio: 95dB
• Bass Boost: 0 - 12dB Variable
• Variable Input Level Control: 0.2V - 12.0V
• Dimensions (L x W x H): 12.17" x 5.71" x 2.13"