IGS Audio Panzer 500

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IGS Audio Panzer 500

IGS Audio

Panzer 500

4.5 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 305029
Model: Panzer 500
Price: $911.90

* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.

The Panzer 500 is a seriously well-built rack frame—the kind of thing you want to build a core processing chain around. It’s built like a tank, which is exactly what you need for a rack full of valuable modules. This is a great option for engineers building a professional, reliable studio or live rig.

Product Description

IGS Audio Panzer 500, 10-Slot Rack Frame for 500's Module, Fully compatible with all 500's modules, Power supply to 420 mA per slot

PROS
  • • Robust 16-gauge steel chassis ensures exceptional stability and longevity
  • • Power supply delivers clean, consistent power, minimizing noise and distortion
  • • Universal 500 series compatibility allows for broad module selection and future expansion
  • • Solid, vibration-dampening feet minimize resonance and unwanted vibrations
CONS
  • • The unit's weight makes rack mounting a two-person job without proper equipment
  • • Limited internal routing options necessitate external patchbays for complex signal flows
  • • Premium-priced compared to more basic rack frames on the market

Product Video

Key Features

Module Type 500 Series
Channels 10
Controls Power Switch, Power LED, Ground Lift
Compatible Format Universal 500 Series Modules
Weight 38 lbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, the 420mA per slot provides ample power for most 500 series modules, but always check individual module specifications to avoid overloading.
The slot spacing is generous, around 1.75 in, allowing for adequate ventilation and easier module access—a welcome change from some cramped designs.
No, the Panzer 500 is a barebones frame; you’ll need to provide your own internal wiring and external patchbay connections for signal routing.

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