McIntosh MC152 Power Amplifier Heritage The superb McIntosh MC152 Power Amplifier delivers a phenomenal 150 Watts per channel. It achieves this power delivery into 2, 4, or 8 Ohm speaker loads. This versatility is crucial, since it ensures optimal performance with virtually any loudspeaker pairing. McIntosh designed the unit for exceptional sound quality in modest systems. Furthermore, it excels when powering surround channels in an advanced home cinema setup. Consequently, this amplifier provides flexibility for various audiophile needs. Innovation The famed McIntosh output Autoformer™ guarantees full power to your speakers, regardless of impedance. This proprietary technology maintains the amplifier's control over the sound. In addition, the unique Power Guard® circuitry actively prevents clipping. Preventing distortion is vital because clipping could damage your cherished loudspeakers. The unit consistently performs to the highest standards, like all other McIntosh power amplifiers. Therefore, you can drive your speakers hard with complete confidence. Aesthetics This amplifier features the globally recognised classic McIntosh aesthetic. It showcases a stunning black glass front panel and polished silver end caps. For instance, the large, easy-to-read blue watt meters immediately signal high-end quality. Crucially, the slim 6-inch tall chassis boasts a space-saving design. This allows it to fit into places where larger, bulkier models simply cannot. Thus, you gain immense power without sacrificing valuable rack space. We think this beautiful piece of equipment will elevate any listening room. Soundstage Critics have praised its exceptional combination of authority and overall sonic coherence. The amplifier remains subtle and fleet-of-foot when the music requires delicate handling. However, it effortlessly delivers pounding, deep bass lines when needed. Moreover, it expertly handles crashing guitar chords or full orchestral crescendos with total control. Bring this magnificent unit home today. Experience the performance only McIntosh can truly deliver. Specifications Electronic Specifications Power Output per Channel 150 W into 2, 4 or 8 ohms Number of Channels 2 Total Harmonic Distortion 0.005% S/N below rated output 118dB Balanced / 115dB Unbalanced Dynamic Headroom 2.0dB Damping Factor >40 Wideband Frequency Response 0, -0.25dB from 20Hz to 20kHz; 0, -3.0dB from 10Hz to 100kHz General Specifications Circuit Design Solid State Output Type Autoformer™ Meters Yes Front Panel Glass Illumination LED Fibre Optic Chassis Style Enclosed Steel Weights & Dimensions Unit Dimensions (W x H x D) 44.45 x 15.24 x 50.8 cm Unit Weight 34 kg
