Hertz DPower 1 - 1-Channel Class-D Monoblock for Compact OEM Upgrades
The Hertz DPower 1 is a 1-channel amplifier that efficiently powers your subwoofer system in modern vehicles. Class-D technology ensures high power output in a small footprint, intelligent auto-turn-on simplifies OEM integration, and bass boost and variable low-pass crossover allow for precise bass adjustment. With high and low-level inputs, you can seamlessly integrate both factory radios and aftermarket head units.
Technical Highlights
- 1-channel Class-D monoblock, ideal for subwoofers
- Power up to 600 W (peak); robust 11â15 V DC power supply
- Automatic on/off via ARTâą (Auto Remote Turn-On)
- Ultra-compact: 222.2 x 160 x 50.5 mm; Weight: 1.61 kg
- High and low-level inputs (OEM/Aftermarket)
- Variable Low-Pass 50â220 Hz (12 dB/Oct)
- Bass Boost @ 45 Hz: 0â12 dB; optional remote level control
- Full-range pass-through Pre-Out
- Stable 2 Ω load capability
Power
- RMS @ 14.4 V, THD 1%: 150 W x 1 (4 Ω), 250 W x 1 (2 Ω)
- RMS @ 14.4 V, THD 10%: 180 W x 1 (4 Ω), 300 W x 1 (2 Ω)
- Total Power RMS: 300 W
Inputs & Filters
- Inputs: PRE IN (RCA) / SPEAKER IN (High-Level)
- Pre-Out: Full-Range available
- Low-Pass Filter: 50â220 Hz, 12 dB/Oct
- Bass Boost: 45 Hz, 0â12 dB
- Optional Remote Level Control: â20 to +6 dB
Measurements & Operation
- Power Supply / Fuse: 11â15 V DC / 1 x 20 A
- Current Draw at Music (2 Ω, 14.4 V): max. 20 A
- Idle Current (On/Off): 1 A / 0.04 mA
- THD (100 Hz @ 4 Ω): 0.1 %
- Frequency Response (â3 dB): 10â500 Hz
- Signal-to-Noise Ratio (A-weighted, @ 1 V): 105 dB
- Damping Factor (100 Hz @ 4 Ω): 100
- Input Sensitivity: Low 0.2â5 V / High 0.8â20 V
- Minimum Permissible Load: 2 Ω
Installation & Compatibility
The compact housing can be discreetly installed in the vehicle. ARTâą automatically switches on the amplifier with a high-level signal. This allows you to integrate the DPower 1 cleanly into OEM systems without a remote wire. For aftermarket radios, use the RCA inputs and benefit from the full-range Pre-Out for additional equipment.
Dimensions (Sketch)

- A: 222.2 mm
- B: 210.5 mm
- C: 160 mm
- D: 142 mm
- E: 50.5 mm
Do you want a compact, efficient mono amplifier for a powerful subwoofer in an OEM or aftermarket setup? With the Hertz DPower 1, you get clean integration, strong control, and practical filters â available at Carhifi.shop.