The Fonestar MAX-360Z is a powerful and highly versatile 5-zone 360W PA amplifier designed for professional public address and background music installations. Featuring a high-efficiency Class D amplifier, built-in BluetoothRegistered / USB / FM media player, and individual zone volume control, it delivers reliable performance for commercial venues that require flexible multi-zone audio control. Ideal for restaurants, bars, retail premises, schools, offices, exhibitions, monuments, and large-scale 100V line speaker systems, the MAX-360Z provides clean sound, simple operation, and priority features suitable for safety and announcement applications.
Designed with a modern, elegant chassis, the MAX-360Z is built for long working days in demanding environments. Its efficient Class D amplifier design and fanless induction cooling ensure silent operation with minimal maintenance, making it ideal for noise-sensitive installations. The unit can be used as a desktop amplifier or rack-mounted in a standard 19" 2U rack. With secure and professional connectivity via combo (XLR/Jack), Euroblock terminals, and RJ45 control ports, it offers dependable, installation-grade performance with long-lasting connections.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Fonestar |
| Model | MAX-360Z |
| Output Power | 360W RMS |
| Amplifier Type | Class D |
| Frequency Response | 45 Hz - 22 kHz (-10 dB) |
| Distortion | THD+N < 0.5% at 1 kHz |
| S/N Ratio | Mic > 75 dB / Line > 83 dB / Aux > 81 dB |
| Cooling | Induction cooling, fanless |
| Speaker Outputs | 100V / 70V / 4Ω + 5 × 100V zone outputs |
| Zones | 5 zones with 7-position volume control + OFF (max 240W per zone) |
| Player | Bluetooth / USB / FM |
| Bluetooth Version | 5.3 |
| Inputs | ZONEMIC-6 (RJ45), remote wall panel (RJ45), 5 × mic/balanced line (combo + euroblock), 3 × AUX (RCA), emergency input (Euroblock), amp-in (RCA), mute contact (Euroblock) |
| Outputs | REC out (RCA), pre-out (RCA), speaker out (100V/70V/4Ω), 24V attenuator priority, 3rd wire 100V priority |
| Protections | Soft start, over-current, overload, over-temperature, short circuit |
| Power Supply | 230/115V AC 50-60Hz |
| Power Consumption | 600W |
| Dimensions | 430 × 89 × 320 mm (2U, 19" rack) |
| Weight | 9.8 kg |
| Included Accessories | FM antenna, Bluetooth antenna, power cable, rack mounts |
| Optional Accessories | ZONEMIC-6 zone microphone |
The Fonestar MAX-360Z is built to simplify multi-zone audio installations while delivering reliable, high-quality sound throughout a venue. With independent zone volume selection, it allows different music levels in separate areas such as dining rooms, bars, corridors, classrooms, or exhibition spaces. The built-in Bluetooth/USB/FM player provides a convenient background music source, while microphone inputs with priority and chime support make it easy to manage announcements. With emergency input and mute contact capability, it also integrates effectively into safety and evacuation systems, making it a professional choice for modern PA installations requiring flexible routing and dependable operation.
Q: Can this amplifier run multiple speaker zones with different volume levels?
A: Yes, it has five independent output zones with 7-position volume selection and OFF, allowing custom volume control per zone.
Q: Does it support 100V line speakers?
A: Yes, it provides 100V and 70V outputs and is ideal for large 100V background music systems.
Q: Can it also run low-impedance speakers?
A: Yes, it includes a 4Ω output for transformerless low-impedance loudspeakers.
Q: Does it have Bluetooth and a media player built in?
A: Yes, it includes Bluetooth 5.3, USB playback, and FM radio as built-in music sources.
Q: Can it be integrated into an alarm or evacuation system?
A: Yes, it includes an emergency input and mute contacts for priority muting via alarm systems.