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McIntosh MC1.25KW 1-Channel Solid State Amplifier

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Why You'll Love It.

The MC1.25KW will drive most speakers "with divine power and control... [and] a dynamic contrast we have never heard before." Highly Recommended: 6 Stars

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The McIntosh MC1.25KW Amplifier redefines audio excellence with its 1,200-watt output and impeccable engineering. Its Quad Balanced design cancels noise for crystal-clear sound, while advanced features like Power Guard® and Sentry Monitor™ ensure optimal performance and protection. With its sleek design and unmatched performance, the MC1.25KW sets a new standard for high-fidelity audio amplification.

Technical Specifications

Number of Channels 1
Power Output per Channel 1200 Watts @ 2, 4 or 8 Ohms
Total Harmonic Distortion 0.005%
Frequency Response +0, -0.25dB from 20Hz to 20,000Hz, +0, -3dB from 10Hz to 100,000Hz
Unit Dimensions (W x H x D) 17-3/4" (45.09cm) x 12-5/16" (31.27cm) (including feet) x 22" (55.88cm) (including the front panel and cables)
Unit Weight 158 lbs (71.7 kg)

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Product Details

McIntosh MC1.25KW 1-Channel Solid State Amplifier - 1,200 Watt Quad Balanced Monoblock

Introducing the McIntosh MC1.25KW Quad Balanced Power Amplifier, a pinnacle of cutting-edge engineering and unparalleled performance. Redesigned from the ground up, this 1,200-watt monoblock powerhouse sets a new standard for audio excellence.

Key Features:

  • Outputs 1,200 Watts of pure power into a single channel, with a nearly imperceptible total harmonic distortion of 0.005%
  • Autoformer™ technology ensures optimal performance with 2, 4, or 8 Ohm speakers
  • 50% increase in filter capacity enhances low-end frequencies and dynamic headroom
  • Sleek, updated McIntosh industrial design with glass-topped enclosures for the Autoformer™ and power transformer
  • Four McIntosh Monogrammed Heatsinks™ with advanced high current output transistors for efficient heat dissipation
  • AC receptacle repositioned for added clearance, accommodating a wider variety of power cords
  • Features a polished stainless steel chassis and redesigned feet for stability and aesthetics
  • Updated power transformer, heavier gauge internal wiring, and upgraded circuit components for enhanced performance
  • Power management system automatically turns off the amp after a set period of inactivity
  • Large, fast-responding 11” blue Watt meter with LED backlighting for improved visibility

Exclusive McIntosh Features:

  • Power Guard® technology prevents harsh clipping, preserving your speakers
  • Sentry Monitor™ offers fuse-less short-circuit protection for worry-free operation
  • Quad Balanced design cancels noise and distortion for pristine audio reproduction
  • Power Control for seamless integration with other McIntosh components
  • Solid Cinch™ speaker binding posts ensure secure connections and optimal signal transmission

Specifications:

  • Power Output per Channel: 1200 Watts @ 2, 4, or 8 Ohms
  • Total Harmonic Distortion: 0.005%
  • Signal-to-Noise Ratio:
    • Balanced: 124dB
    • Unbalanced: 120dB
  • Dynamic Headroom: 2.2dB
  • Damping Factor: >40 Wideband
  • Frequency Response:
    • +0, -0.25dB from 20Hz to 20,000Hz
    • +0, -3dB from 10Hz to 100,000Hz

Connectivity:

  • Balanced Input: 1
  • Speaker Binding Post Type: Patented Solid Cinch™ Speaker Binding Posts

Weights & Dimensions:

  • Unit Dimensions (W x H x D): 17-3/4" x 12-5/16" x 22" (including feet and front panel)
  • Unit Weight: 158 lbs (71.7 kg)
  • Shipping Weight: 184 lbs (83.4 kg)

Experience the epitome of audio performance with the McIntosh MC1.25KW Amplifier. Order now and immerse yourself in unparalleled sound quality.

McIntosh MC1.25KW 1-Channel Solid State Amplifier Specifications