{"title":"Parasound","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"434\"\u003eParasound is a globally respected American audio company celebrated for high-performance amplifiers, preamplifiers, and home theater components engineered for critical listening environments. Founded in 1981 and headquartered in San Francisco, Parasound has earned a strong reputation for thoughtful circuit design, long-term reliability, and musical accuracy, delivering products that often compete with far more expensive equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"436\" data-end=\"954\"\u003eFrom the award-winning Halo series and the versatile NewClassic line to the compact Z Series, Parasound provides solutions for both dedicated audiophile systems and custom installations. Trusted by recording studios and passionate listeners alike, the brand continues to emphasize sonic fidelity, durability, and exceptional value. Whether you are building a reference stereo system or upgrading your home theater, Parasound offers the power, clarity, and engineering confidence that define modern high-fidelity audio.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"956\" data-end=\"1497\"\u003eExperience outstanding sound in beautifully crafted components with Parasound models such as the Halo P 6, Halo JC 5, A 51, A 52+, JC 2 BP, Zpre3, and the A 21+ Stereo Power Amplifier, along with a wide selection of mono power amplifiers, phono preamplifiers, integrated amplifiers with DAC, and speaker amplifiers available at Vinyl Sound. Our expertise in assembling high-performance audio systems ensures music is reproduced with remarkable precision, delivering emotional listening experiences and lasting satisfaction for years to come.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"parasound-halo-jc5","title":"Parasound Halo JC 5 Amplifier","description":"\u003ch3 data-end=\"24\" data-start=\"0\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"24\" data-start=\"0\"\u003ePower That Moves You\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"248\" data-start=\"26\"\u003eDrop the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"42\" data-start=\"35\"\u003eJC5\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003einto your system and the room changes. Bass hits deeper without bloat, vocals float free of the speakers, and big crescendos stay calm and composed—power with finesse that makes everything feel more alive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"593\" data-start=\"250\"\u003eDesigned by\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"275\" data-start=\"262\"\u003eJohn Curl\u003c\/strong\u003e, the JC5 focuses on what matters:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"334\" data-start=\"310\"\u003ehigh‑bias Class A\/AB\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewith the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"374\" data-start=\"344\"\u003efirst 12 W in pure Class A\u003c\/strong\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"417\" data-start=\"376\"\u003e400 W x2 into 8 Ω (600 W x2 into 4 Ω)\u003c\/strong\u003e, a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"469\" data-start=\"421\"\u003e1.7 kVA toroidal transformer with 132,000 µF\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eof storage, and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"507\" data-start=\"486\"\u003e90 A peak current\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewith safe handling of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"554\" data-start=\"530\"\u003e1.5‑Ω impedance dips.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan data-testid=\"webpage-citation-pill\" class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"621\" data-start=\"595\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"619\" data-start=\"595\"\u003ePraised by reviewers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"751\" data-start=\"624\"\u003e“\u003cstrong data-end=\"687\" data-start=\"625\"\u003eBy any measure, the Halo JC 5 is a superb power amplifier.\u003c\/strong\u003e” —\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"710\" data-start=\"691\"\u003eSoundStage! Hi‑Fi\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"886\" data-start=\"754\"\u003e“A\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"788\" data-start=\"757\"\u003ewell‑mannered big amplifier\u003c\/strong\u003e… capable of handling dips down to 1.5 Ω.” —\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"845\" data-start=\"833\"\u003eHi‑Fi News\u003c\/em\u003e. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan data-testid=\"webpage-citation-pill\" class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1051\" data-start=\"889\"\u003e“A\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"936\" data-start=\"892\"\u003estunning performer with great musicality\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand none of the sterility of more analytical amps.” —\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"1012\" data-start=\"991\"\u003eHome Theater Review\u003c\/em\u003e. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan data-testid=\"webpage-citation-pill\" class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1092\" data-start=\"1053\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1090\" data-start=\"1053\"\u003eAwards \u0026amp; Recognition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1172\" data-start=\"1095\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1132\" data-start=\"1095\"\u003eHi‑Fi News — Outstanding Product. 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(33.1 kg)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e90 lb. (40.8 kg)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Requirement\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStandby: 1 Watt\u003cbr\u003eIdle (no music playing): 225 Watts\u003cbr\u003eTypical listening levels: 400 Watts\u003cbr\u003eMaximum: 1500 Watts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Parasound","offers":[{"title":"Black","offer_id":19210566238265,"sku":"PH-JC5-B","price":10500.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0116\/1773\/0617\/files\/ParasoundHaloJC5Amplifier.png?v=1770265814"},{"product_id":"parasound-halo-hint6","title":"Parasound Halo HINT6 Integrated Amplifier","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"48\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"48\"\u003eOne Box, Total Control Over Music and Movies\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"50\" data-end=\"378\"\u003eThe\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"54\" data-end=\"74\"\u003eParasound HINT 6\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a do‑it‑all integrated amplifier that unites a high‑end\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"134\" data-end=\"149\"\u003eESS Sabre32\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eDAC,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"155\" data-end=\"176\"\u003eMM\/MC phono stage\u003c\/strong\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"178\" data-end=\"195\"\u003eheadphone amp\u003c\/strong\u003e, and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"201\" data-end=\"222\"\u003e160 W per channel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003einto one elegant chassis. It’s compact yet commanding—equally at home with vinyl, high‑res streaming, or movie night.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"380\" data-end=\"758\"\u003eBased on\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"389\" data-end=\"404\"\u003eJohn Curl’s\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eClass A\/AB amplifier design, the HINT 6 delivers\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"454\" data-end=\"495\"\u003e160 W x2 into 8 Ω (240 W x2 into 4 Ω)\u003c\/strong\u003e, includes an\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"509\" data-end=\"550\"\u003eESS Sabre32 Reference (ES9018K2M) DAC\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewith\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"556\" data-end=\"595\"\u003eUSB up to 32‑bit\/384 kHz and DSD256\u003c\/strong\u003e, and adds\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"606\" data-end=\"647\"\u003eHome Theater Bypass with balanced XLR\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ealongside multiple digital\/analog inputs. Clean power, real flexibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"760\" data-end=\"821\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"760\" data-end=\"819\"\u003ePraised by audiophiles and reviewers alike\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"824\" data-end=\"1050\"\u003e“\u003cstrong data-start=\"825\" data-end=\"898\"\u003eThe Hint 6 worked well with every speaker I threw at it… Recommended.\u003c\/strong\u003e” —\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"902\" data-end=\"915\"\u003eStereophile\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1053\" data-end=\"1251\"\u003e“\u003cstrong data-start=\"1054\" data-end=\"1128\"\u003eOne of the best bargains right now in the high‑end amplifier category.\u003c\/strong\u003e” —\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"1132\" data-end=\"1143\"\u003eecoustics\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\" data-testid=\"webpage-citation-pill\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1254\" data-end=\"1460\"\u003e“\u003cstrong data-start=\"1255\" data-end=\"1283\"\u003eBass is deep and tuneful\u003c\/strong\u003e, midrange\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1294\" data-end=\"1319\"\u003epleasingly articulate\u003c\/strong\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1321\" data-end=\"1336\"\u003ehighs crisp\u003c\/strong\u003e…” —\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"1341\" data-end=\"1354\"\u003eWhat Hi‑Fi?\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1462\" data-end=\"1511\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1462\" data-end=\"1509\"\u003eAwards \u0026amp; 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A\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"439\" data-start=\"407\"\u003e1.5 kVA toroidal transformer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"457\" data-start=\"444\"\u003e98,400 µF\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eof filter capacitance supply clean current on demand, while\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"559\" data-start=\"518\"\u003e250 W x3 into 8 Ω (400 W x3 into 4 Ω)\u003c\/strong\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"592\" data-start=\"561\"\u003ebalanced XLR and RCA inputs\u003c\/strong\u003e, and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"612\" data-start=\"598\"\u003eTHX Ultra2\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ecertification make integration straightforward in serious home theaters. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan data-testid=\"webpage-citation-pill\" class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"768\" data-start=\"725\"\u003ePraised by audiophiles and reviewers alike:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"923\" data-start=\"771\"\u003e\n\u003cem data-end=\"838\" data-start=\"771\"\u003e“Clear, detailed sound that belies its price…a joy to listen to.”\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"863\" data-start=\"841\"\u003eSoundStage! Access\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(Reviewers’ Choice)\u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan data-testid=\"webpage-citation-pill\" class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1064\" data-start=\"926\"\u003e\n\u003cem data-end=\"980\" data-start=\"926\"\u003e“Impeccable in fit and finish…powerful but refined.”\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e—\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1026\" data-start=\"983\"\u003eSecrets of Home Theater \u0026amp; High Fidelity\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan data-testid=\"webpage-citation-pill\" class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1103\" data-start=\"1066\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1103\" data-start=\"1066\"\u003eAwards \u0026amp; Recognition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1221\" data-start=\"1106\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1181\" data-start=\"1106\"\u003eStereophile — Recommended Components (2012, Surround‑Sound Components).\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan data-testid=\"webpage-citation-pill\" class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1314\" data-start=\"1224\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1274\" data-start=\"1224\"\u003eSoundStage! Access — Reviewers’ Choice (2015).\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan data-testid=\"webpage-citation-pill\" class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1443\" data-start=\"1317\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1405\" data-start=\"1317\"\u003eSecrets of Home Theater \u0026amp; High Fidelity — Best of 2012: Best Multichannel Amplifier.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContinuous power output:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e250 watts RMS x 3, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 8 Ω, all channels driven\u003cbr\u003e400 watts RMS x 3, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, 4 Ω, all channels driven\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurrent capacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e60 amperes peak per channel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower bandwidth:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e5 Hz - 100 kHz, +0\/-3 dB at 1 watt\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTotal harmonic distortion:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u0026lt; 0.2 % at full power\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIM distortion:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ebalanced 16 V rms\u003cbr\u003e\u0026lt; 0.04 %\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSlew rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u0026gt; 130 V\/µsecond\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDynamic headroom:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u0026gt; 1.5 dB\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInterchannel crosstalk:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u0026gt; 78 dB at 1 kHz;\u003cbr\u003e\u0026gt; 63 dB at 20 kHz\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInput sensitivity:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1 V for 28.28 V (THX Reference)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInput impedance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e47 k Ω unbalanced; 94 k Ω balanced\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eS\/N ratio:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e112 dB, input shorted, IHF A-weighted\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDamping factor:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u0026gt; 1100 at 20 Hz\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e17-1\/2\" w x 7-5\/8\" h x 20\" d, 7\" h without feet\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNet weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e65 lb.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e79 lb.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Parasound","offers":[{"title":"Black","offer_id":19210569613369,"sku":"PH-A31","price":6165.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0116\/1773\/0617\/files\/ParasoundHaloA31Amplifier.png?v=1770265083"},{"product_id":"parasound-halo-a52","title":"Parasound Halo A52+ Amplifier","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"39\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"39\"\u003eBig‑System Sound, Smaller Footprint\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"39\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDrop the A52+ into your system and the whole room wakes up. Voices lock center‑stage, bass tightens without bloat, and big moments hit with the kind of weight that turns movie night into a grin‑inducing event—no rack overhaul required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"278\" data-end=\"818\"\u003eDesigned by\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"290\" data-end=\"303\"\u003eJohn Curl\u003c\/strong\u003e, the A52+ runs\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"319\" data-end=\"343\"\u003ehigh‑bias Class A\/AB\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ein a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"349\" data-end=\"367\"\u003edirect‑coupled\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003etopology for effortless clarity. It delivers\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"413\" data-end=\"454\"\u003e180 W x5 into 8 Ω (255 W x5 into 4 Ω)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewith a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"462\" data-end=\"501\"\u003ecustom 1.5 kVA toroidal transformer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(independent secondary windings per channel) and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"551\" data-end=\"565\"\u003e100,000 µF\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eof reserve for clean current on demand. Full power is rated\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"626\" data-end=\"642\"\u003edown to 5 Hz\u003c\/strong\u003e, and integration is simple:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"671\" data-end=\"701\"\u003efive XLR + five RCA inputs\u003c\/strong\u003e, plus 12 V trigger or audio‑sense auto‑on for any AVR\/processor with pre‑outs. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\" data-testid=\"webpage-citation-pill\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\" data-testid=\"webpage-citation-pill\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"820\" data-end=\"865\"\u003ePraised by audiophiles and reviewers alike:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"868\" data-end=\"1061\"\u003e“\u003cstrong data-start=\"869\" data-end=\"902\"\u003eDelivers clear, dynamic sound\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand has\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"911\" data-end=\"933\"\u003eplenty of headroom\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eto handle the explosive effects in movie soundtracks.” —\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"991\" data-end=\"1007\"\u003eSound \u0026amp; Vision\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(Al Griffin).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1064\" data-end=\"1203\"\u003e“\u003cstrong data-start=\"1065\" data-end=\"1129\"\u003eOverall, I really liked Parasound’s Halo A 52+ in every way.\u003c\/strong\u003e” —\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"1133\" data-end=\"1146\"\u003eStereophile\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(Kalman Rubinson).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications: \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Output - All 5 Channels Driven\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e180 watts x 5, 8 Ω\u003cbr\u003e255 watts x 5, 4 Ω\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Output - 2 Channels Driven\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e225 watts x 2, 8 Ω\u003cbr\u003e350 watts x 2, 4 Ω\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePower measurements parameters with 120VAC\u003cbr\u003e0.05% THD, RMS continuous power,\u003cbr\u003efull audio band (20 Hz - 20 kHz)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurrent Capacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e45 amperes peak, per channel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDynamic Headroom:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u0026gt;1.5dB\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSlew Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u0026gt; 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(25 kg)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping Weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e69 lb. 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Recognition (with links)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1064\" data-end=\"1145\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1064\" data-end=\"1145\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1066\" data-end=\"1145\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1066\" data-end=\"1106\"\u003eAVForums — Highly Recommended (2023)\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpecifications: \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAll Channels Driven\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e275 watts x 2, 8Ω\u003cbr\u003e400 watts x 2, 4Ω\u003cbr\u003e400 watts x 2, 2Ω (Load switch set to 2-3Ω)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBridged Mono\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e750 watts x 1, 8Ω\u003cbr\u003e750 watts x 1, 4Ω (Load switch set to 2-3Ω)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCurrent Capacity\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e45 amps peak per channel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrequency Response\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e20 Hz - 50 kHz, +0\/-3 dB, 1 watt\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDynamic Headroom -\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e1.6 dB\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTotal Harmonic Distortion\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e0.20% at full rated output\u003cbr\u003e0.015% at average listening levels\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIM Distortion -\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e0.05 %\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTransient IM Distortion -\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eNot measurable\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eS\/N Ratio\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e114 dB at rated output, IHF A-weighted\u003cbr\u003e106 dB at rated output, unweighted\u003cbr\u003e93 dB at 2.828 V output, IHF A-weighted\u003cbr\u003e84 dB at 2.828 V output, unweighted\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eInput Impedance -\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e33 k Ω\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eInput Sensitivity\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1 V in for 28.28 V out, THX standard\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eInter-Channel Crosstalk\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e85 dB @1 kHz, 73 dB @10 kHz, 67 dB @ 20kHz\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDamping Factor\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e- Over 150 at 20Hz\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e12V Trigger Turn On\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e- DC 9 – 12V, 15 mA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAudio Turn On\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eQuieter: 1 mV\u003cbr\u003eLouder: 6 mV\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAC Power Requirement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e110 - 120 V \/ 220 -240 V, 50 - 60 Hz\u003cbr\u003e0.5 watts standby\u003cbr\u003e35 watts Idle (no audio)\u003cbr\u003e1000 watts full output\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDimensions\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e17.25\" Wide\u003cbr\u003e18.5\" Deep, with cables connected\u003cbr\u003e6\" High with feet, 5.25\" panel only (3U)\u003cbr\u003e(437 x 470 x 153mm, 133mm panel only)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNet Weight -\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e43 lbs (19.5 kg)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRack Mount Accessory\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMay be Purchased Separately: RMK33\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Parasound","offers":[{"title":"Black","offer_id":19210571546681,"sku":"PNC-2250V2","price":2300.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0116\/1773\/0617\/files\/ParasoundNC2250v2TwoChannelPowerAmplifier.png?v=1770266783"},{"product_id":"parasound-2125-v2","title":"Parasound NC 2125v2 Power Amplifier","description":"\u003ch3 data-end=\"28\" data-start=\"0\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"28\" data-start=\"0\"\u003eClean Power You Can Feel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"263\" data-start=\"30\"\u003eDrop the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"52\" data-start=\"39\"\u003eNC 2125v2\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003einto your system and the whole presentation tightens up. Voices lock center‑stage, bass gets punchy (not boomy), and big moments hit with the kind of ease that turns casual listening into “just one more track.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"848\" data-start=\"265\"\u003eDesigned for real‑world rigs, this compact\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"324\" data-start=\"308\"\u003e2U, Class‑AB\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eworkhorse delivers\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"384\" data-start=\"344\"\u003e150 W x2 into 8 Ω, 225 W x2 into 4 Ω\u003c\/strong\u003e, and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"415\" data-start=\"390\"\u003ebridges to 400 W mono\u003c\/strong\u003e. It’s\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"446\" data-start=\"422\"\u003eTHX Ultra2 certified\u003c\/strong\u003e, adds\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"508\" data-start=\"453\"\u003edual A\/B speaker outputs with a front‑panel lockout\u003c\/strong\u003e, and is happy with tough loads thanks to\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"571\" data-start=\"550\"\u003e35 A peak current\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"615\" data-start=\"578\"\u003ehigh‑current toroidal transformer\u003c\/strong\u003e. Integration is simple:\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eGold-plated RCA input jacks,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"708\" data-start=\"669\"\u003e12 V trigger or audio‑sense auto‑on\u003c\/strong\u003e, and a switchable\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"756\" data-start=\"727\"\u003e20\/40 Hz high‑pass filter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eto protect smaller speakers or squeeze more headroom. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan data-testid=\"webpage-citation-pill\" class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"890\" data-start=\"850\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"888\" data-start=\"850\"\u003eWhat listeners say\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1057\" data-start=\"893\"\u003e“\u003cstrong data-end=\"971\" data-start=\"894\"\u003e…drives my speakers to very loud levels and barely gets warm—amazing amp.\u003c\/strong\u003e”\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1218\" data-start=\"1060\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1145\" data-start=\"1110\"\u003e“dynamic, precise and detailed”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1145\" data-start=\"1110\"\u003eSpecifications: \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAll Channels Driven: \u003c\/strong\u003e150W x 2 (8Ω), 225W x 2 (4Ω), 225W x 2(2Ω Load switch set to 2-3Ω)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBridged Mono: \u003c\/strong\u003e400W x 1 (8Ω), 400W x 1 (4Ω Load switch set to 2-3Ω)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurrent Capacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e35 amps peak per channel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrequency Response:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e20 Hz - 50 kHz, +0\/-3 dB, 1 watt\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDynamic Headroom:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e1.3 dB, 0.25% at full rated output, 0.015% at average listening levels\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIM Distortion:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e0.05 %\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTransient IM Distortion:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eNot measurable\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eS\/N Ratio Rated Output: \u003c\/strong\u003e114 dB (IHF A-weighted), 106 dB (unweighted)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eS\/N Ratio 2.828V Output: \u003c\/strong\u003e93 dB (IHF A-weighted), 84 dB (unweighted)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInput Impedance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e33 kΩ\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInput Sensitivity:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e1 V in for 28.28 V out\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTHX standard Inter-Channel Crosstalk: \u003c\/strong\u003e85 dB @1 kHz, 73 dB @10 kHz, 67 dB @ 20kHz\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDamping Factor:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eOver 150 at 20Hz\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e12V Trigger Turn On:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eDC 9 – 12V\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e15 mA Audio Turn On: \u003c\/strong\u003eQuieter: 1 mV, Louder: 6 mV\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAC Power Requirements: 110 - 120 V \/ 220 -240 V, 50 - 60 Hz\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e0.5 watts standby\u003cbr\u003e32 watts Idle (no audio)\u003cbr\u003e550 watts full output\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWidth: 17.25\"\u003cbr\u003eDepth: 14\" Chassis Only, 15\" Chassis and Speaker Terminals, 16\" Deep with cables connected\u003cbr\u003eHeight: 4.25\" with feet, 3.5\" panel only (2U) (437 x 406 x 107mm, 88.2 mm panel only)\u003cbr\u003eNet Weight - 27 lbs (12.3 kg)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRack Mount Accessory May be Purchased Separately: RMK22\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Parasound","offers":[{"title":"Black","offer_id":19210572202041,"sku":"PNC-2125V2","price":1925.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0116\/1773\/0617\/files\/ParasoundNC2125v2PowerAmplifier.png?v=1770266719"},{"product_id":"parasound-275-v2","title":"Parasound NC 275v2 Two Channel Power Amplifier","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"52\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"52\"\u003eStudio‑Level Two‑Channel Power in a Compact Rack\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"54\" data-end=\"235\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDrop the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"63\" data-end=\"75\"\u003eNC 275v2\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003einto your system and the whole presentation tightens up—voices lock center‑stage, bass digs deep without bloat, and big moments stay calm, clear, and composed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"237\" data-end=\"593\"\u003eIn just\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"245\" data-end=\"251\"\u003e1U\u003c\/strong\u003e, it delivers\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"265\" data-end=\"285\"\u003e90 W x2 into 8 Ω\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(\u003cstrong data-start=\"287\" data-end=\"310\"\u003e150 W x2 into 4\/2 Ω\u003c\/strong\u003e) or\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"315\" data-end=\"337\"\u003e200 W bridged mono\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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12V, 15 mA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAudio Turn On\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eQuieter: 1 mV\u003cbr\u003eLouder: 6 mV\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAC Power Requirement\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e110 - 120 V \/ 220 -240 V, 50 - 60 Hz\u003cbr\u003e0.5 watts standby\u003cbr\u003e25 watts Idle (no audio)\u003cbr\u003e350 watts full output\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e17-1\/4\" Wide\u003cbr\u003e16\" Deep, with cables connected\u003cbr\u003e2-1\/2\" High with feet, 1-3\/4\" panel only (1U)\u003cbr\u003e(437 x 406 x 63mm, 44.1 mm panel only)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNet Weight -\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e20 lbs (9.1 kg)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRack Mount Accessory\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMay be Purchased Separately\u003cbr\u003eRMK11\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Parasound","offers":[{"title":"Black","offer_id":19210572398649,"sku":"PNC-275V2","price":1425.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0116\/1773\/0617\/files\/ParasoundNC275v2TwoChannelPowerAmplifier.png?v=1770266564"},{"product_id":"parasound-200-pre","title":"Parasound NC 200PRE Preamplifier","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"26\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"26\"\u003eSmall Box, Big Control\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"28\" data-end=\"338\"\u003eDrop the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"37\" data-end=\"46\"\u003eNC 200PRE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003einto your system and everything snaps into place. Voices step forward, bass integrates cleanly with your sub, and late‑night or loud‑and‑proud sessions feel relaxed and musical. It’s the compact, budget‑smart preamp that makes records, streams, TV, and movies sound more like the real thing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"340\" data-end=\"942\"\u003eDesigned as a true 2‑channel control center, the NC200 (NewClassic 200 Pre) adds what most systems miss: a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBurr-Brown 192kHz-24 bit DAC\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"475\" data-end=\"521\"\u003e; optical\/coax digital audio inputs\u003c\/strong\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"524\" data-end=\"539\"\u003eMM\/MC phono\u003c\/strong\u003e, and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"545\" data-end=\"578\"\u003eanalog‑domain bass management\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewith a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"586\" data-end=\"631\"\u003evariable 20–140 Hz high‑pass to the mains\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eplus\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"637\" data-end=\"656\"\u003etwo sub outputs\u003c\/strong\u003e you can toggle and trim from the remote. You also get\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"752\" data-end=\"775\"\u003eHome Theater Bypass\u003c\/strong\u003e, tone\/balance controls, and system‑friendly \u003cstrong data-start=\"839\" data-end=\"865\"\u003e12 V trigger\/IR\/RS‑232\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ein a slim chassis that tucks anywhere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"944\" data-end=\"993\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"944\" data-end=\"991\"\u003ePraised by audiophiles and reviewers alike:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"996\" data-end=\"1125\"\u003e“\u003cstrong data-start=\"997\" data-end=\"1060\"\u003eWith the Parasound, I could enjoyably listen to entire LPs.\u003c\/strong\u003e” —\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"1064\" data-end=\"1085\"\u003eSoundStage! Access.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1128\" data-end=\"1282\"\u003e“\u003cstrong data-start=\"1129\" data-end=\"1177\"\u003eSets a high bar for performance and features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e… for just $1,000.” —\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"1200\" data-end=\"1242\"\u003eSecrets of Home Theater \u0026amp; High Fidelity.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1285\" data-end=\"1441\"\u003e“\u003cstrong data-start=\"1286\" data-end=\"1390\"\u003eEvery record I played had that natural sound that makes you forget you are listening to electronics.\u003c\/strong\u003e” —\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"1394\" data-end=\"1403\"\u003eDagogo.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications: \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrequency Response:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e20 Hz - 20 kHz, +0 \/ -0.05 dB\u003cbr\u003e10 Hz - 80 kHz, +0 \/ -3 dB\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Harmonic Distortion: (20 Hz - 20 kHz) \u003c\/strong\u003e\u0026lt; 0.03 %\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInterchannel Crosstalk: \u003c\/strong\u003e75 dB at 20 kHz\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInput Sensitivity:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e250mv = 1V output, Total gain = 12 dB (volume set to 100)\u003cbr\u003eUnity Gain = Volume set to 76\u003cbr\u003eMaximum output = 3.5V\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePhono Stage Sensitivity \/ Input Impedance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMM: 40 dB \/ 47 k Ω\u003cbr\u003eMC: 50 dB \/ 100 Ω\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInput Impedance: \u003c\/strong\u003e24k Ohms\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOutput Impedance: \u003c\/strong\u003e470 Ohms\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eS\/N Ratio – Line Inputs:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u0026gt; 100 dB, input shorted, IHF A-weighted\u003cbr\u003e\u0026gt; 90 dB, input shorted, unweighted\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eS\/N Ratio – Digital Inputs:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u0026gt; 100 dB, input shorted, IHF A-weighted\u003cbr\u003e\u0026gt; 90 dB, input shorted, unweighted\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDC Trigger Output:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e12 Vdc, 50ma\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAC Power Requirement:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e10 Watts maximum\u003cbr\u003e\u0026lt;0.5 Watts in standby\u003cbr\u003e90-250 VAC 50\/60 Hz (automatic)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWidth: 17.25\" (437 mm)\u003cbr\u003eDepth: 14.25\" (362 mm)\u003cbr\u003eDepth: 16\" (369 mm) with cables connected\u003cbr\u003eHeight, with feet: 2.5\" (105 mm)\u003cbr\u003eHeight, without feet: 1.75\" (89 mm), 1U\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNet: 11 lbs (5 kg)\u003cbr\u003eShipping: 17 lbs (7.7 kg)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Parasound","offers":[{"title":"Black","offer_id":19210572628025,"sku":"PNC-200P","price":1065.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0116\/1773\/0617\/files\/ParasoundNC200PREPreamplifier.png?v=1770266427"},{"product_id":"parasound-200-int","title":"Parasound NC 200INT Integrated Amplifier","description":"\u003ch3\u003eHigh-End Sound, Smart Price—All-in-One Excellence\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe NC200INT offers precision engineering and powerful performance—all wrapped in a sleek, 1U chassis at an unbeatable price point. 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Add\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"681\" data-start=\"658\"\u003eHome Theater Bypass\u003c\/strong\u003e, a dedicated\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"712\" data-start=\"695\"\u003eheadphone amp\u003c\/strong\u003e, tone controls, and a backlit remote, and you’ve got a compact hub that plays nice with any AVR, streamer, or turntable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"899\" data-start=\"873\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"897\" data-start=\"873\"\u003ePraised by reviewers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1085\" data-start=\"902\"\u003e“\u003cstrong data-end=\"945\" data-start=\"903\"\u003eAn affordable integrated amplifier‑DAC\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ewith substantial power… flexible inputs and outputs…\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1009\" data-start=\"999\"\u003eBravo.\u003c\/strong\u003e” —\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"1029\" data-start=\"1013\"\u003eSound \u0026amp; Vision\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(Daniel Kumin). \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan data-testid=\"webpage-citation-pill\" class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1230\" data-start=\"1088\"\u003e“\u003cstrong data-end=\"1116\" data-start=\"1089\"\u003eNeutral and transparent\u003c\/strong\u003e… will make any speaker you hook up to it sound amazing.” —\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"1189\" data-start=\"1176\"\u003eHIFI Trends\u003c\/em\u003e. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan data-testid=\"webpage-citation-pill\" class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1428\" data-start=\"1233\"\u003e“The Parasound exhibits\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1269\" data-start=\"1257\"\u003eairiness\u003c\/strong\u003e… vocals have the impression of the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1324\" data-start=\"1305\"\u003eartists’ breath\u003c\/strong\u003e… a very realistic musical experience.” —\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"1389\" data-start=\"1366\"\u003eHIFI Sound Enthusiast\u003c\/em\u003e. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan data-testid=\"webpage-citation-pill\" class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1469\" data-start=\"1430\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1467\" data-start=\"1430\"\u003eAwards \u0026amp; Recognition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1606\" data-start=\"1472\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1566\" data-start=\"1472\"\u003eSound \u0026amp; Vision — 2020 Top Picks of the Year (Audio Separates \u0026amp; Integrated Amps), Finalist.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan data-testid=\"webpage-citation-pill\" class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1685\" data-start=\"1609\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1647\" data-start=\"1609\"\u003eAVForums — Recommended (Oct 2023).\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications: \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Output\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e- Both channels driven\u003cbr\u003e(0.05% THD, 20 Hz - 20 kHz)\u003cbr\u003e110 watts x 2 @ 4 Ω or 8 Ω (RMS)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Output\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e- Both channels driven\u003cbr\u003e(1% THD, 20 Hz - 20 kHz)\u003cbr\u003e125 watts x 2 @ 4 Ω or 8 Ω (RMS)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrequency Response:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e20 Hz - 20 kHz, +0 \/ -0.05 dB\u003cbr\u003e10 Hz - 80 kHz, +0 \/ -3 dB\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Harmonic Distortion\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(20 Hz - 20 kHz):\u003cbr\u003e\u0026lt; 0.05 %, (110 watts, 8 Ω)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInterchannel Crosstalk:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e-75 dB at 20 kHz\u003cbr\u003e-85dB at 1 kHz\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePreamp Output:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e250mv = 1V output\u003cbr\u003eTotal gain = 12 dB (volume set to 100)\u003cbr\u003eUnity gain = Volume set to 76\u003cbr\u003eMaximum output = 3.5V\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePhono Stage Gain \/ Input Impedance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMM: 40 dB \/ 47 k Ω\u003cbr\u003eMC: 50 dB \/ 100 Ω\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLine Level Input Impedance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e24k Ohms\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePreamp Output Impedance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e470 Ohms\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eS\/N Ratio – Line Inputs:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u0026gt; 100 dB, input shorted, IHF A-weighted\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eS\/N Ratio – Digital Inputs:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u0026gt; 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Highly recommended.\u003c\/strong\u003e” —\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"760\" data-start=\"742\"\u003eAustralian Hi‑Fi\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1030\" data-start=\"822\"\u003e“\u003cstrong data-end=\"897\" data-start=\"823\"\u003e…offers flexibility and features not usually found at this price point\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e… plus an internally mounted\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"947\" data-start=\"927\"\u003elow‑noise linear\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003esupply.” —\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"974\" data-start=\"959\"\u003eAnalog Planet\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(Michael Fremer). \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan data-testid=\"webpage-citation-pill\" class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1069\" data-start=\"1032\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1069\" data-start=\"1032\"\u003eAwards \u0026amp; Recognition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1171\" data-start=\"1070\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1171\" data-start=\"1070\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1171\" data-start=\"1072\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1133\" data-start=\"1072\"\u003eSound+Image (Australia) — Phono Stage of the Year (2021).\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrequency Response\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e20-20 kHz, +\/- 0.2 dB\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Harmonic Distortion\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e0.02% at 1 kHz\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSignal to Noise Ratio, MM 40 dB Setting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u0026gt; 94 dB, input shorted, IHF A-weighted\u003cbr\u003e\u0026gt; 90 dB, input shorted, unweighted\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSignal to Noise Ratio, MM 50 dB Setting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u0026gt; 94 dB, input shorted, IHF A-weighted\u003cbr\u003e\u0026gt; 90 dB, input shorted, unweighted\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSignal to Noise Ratio, MC 50 dB Setting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u0026gt; 92 dB, input shorted, IHF A-weighted\u003cbr\u003e\u0026gt; 88 dB, input shorted, unweighted\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSignal to Noise Ratio, MC 60 dB Setting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u0026gt; 82 dB, input shorted, IHF A-weighted\u003cbr\u003e\u0026gt; 80 dB, input shorted, unweighted\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInter-channel Crosstalk\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u0026gt; 80 dB at 1 kHz\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInput Impedance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMM: 47k Ω\u003cbr\u003eMC: 50-1050 Ω\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInput Capacitance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e150 pF\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOutput Impedance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUnbalanced: 150 Ω\u003cbr\u003eBalanced: 150 Ω per leg\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInput Sensitivity at 1 kHz, 4mV Input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e40 dB: 5 mV for 500mV output\u003cbr\u003e50 dB: 5 mV for 1.5 Volts output\u003cbr\u003e60 dB: 5 mV for 3 Volts output\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInput Sensitivity at 1 kHz, 1V Output\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e40 dB: 10 mV for 1.0 Volt output\u003cbr\u003e50 dB: 3.5 mV for 1.0 Volt output\u003cbr\u003e60 dB: 1.8 mV for 1.0 Volt output\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Gain\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e40 dB \/ 50 dB \/ 60 dB (unbalanced output)\u003cbr\u003e46 dB \/ 56 dB \/ 66 dB (balanced output)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRumble Filter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e40 Hz high pass, 18 dB \/oct.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAC Power Requirement\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStandby: 0 watts\u003cbr\u003ePower On: 7 watts\u003cbr\u003e115 VAC or 230 VAC 50 - 60 Hz\u003cbr\u003e(Selected on bottom)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWidth: 8.5\" (220 mm)\u003cbr\u003eDepth: 10\" (254 mm)\u003cbr\u003eDepth: 12\" (305 mm) - cables connected\u003cbr\u003eHeight, with feet: 2\" (51 mm)\u003cbr\u003eHeight, without feet: 1.75\" (45 mm), 1U\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNet: 3.9 lbs. 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Recognition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1060\" data-start=\"983\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1060\" data-start=\"983\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1060\" data-start=\"985\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1022\" data-start=\"985\"\u003eWall of Sound — Gold Star (2022).\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"shopify-section-template--26055848427839__section_tabs_4VCUEn\" class=\"shopify-section\" aria-atomic=\"true\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"palette--light bg--neutral\n    wrapper\" data-section-id=\"template--26055848427839__section_tabs_4VCUEn\" data-section-type=\"tabs\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section-padding\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv role=\"tabpanel\" class=\"block rte body-size-4 transition duration-400\" id=\"tab-panel-1-2\" aria-labelledby=\"tab-1-2\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGain at 1 kHz :\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMM, 46dB; 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The amp disappears and the music just fills the room.”\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan data-testid=\"webpage-citation-pill\" class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1312\" data-start=\"1275\"\u003eAwards \u0026amp; Recognition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"571\" data-start=\"491\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-is-only-node=\"\" data-end=\"15\" data-start=\"0\"\u003eStereophile\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e–\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"41\" data-start=\"18\"\u003eRecommended Component\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(2024)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan data-testid=\"webpage-citation-pill\" class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan data-testid=\"webpage-citation-pill\" class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"654\" data-start=\"574\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-is-only-node=\"\" data-end=\"43\" data-start=\"0\"\u003eSecrets of Home Theater \u0026amp; High Fidelity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e–\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"78\" data-start=\"46\"\u003eBest Monoblock Power Amplifier\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(2020)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan data-testid=\"webpage-citation-pill\" class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"737\" data-start=\"657\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-is-only-node=\"\" data-end=\"13\" data-start=\"0\"\u003eTONEaudio\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e–\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"41\" data-start=\"16\"\u003eExceptional Value Award\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e(2020)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003ePower Output: \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e450 x1 watts @ 8Ω, 850 x1 watts @ 4 Ω, 1300 x1 watts @ 2 Ω\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePower measurements are with 120\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eVAC: \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e0.15% THD, RMS continuous power,\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003efull audio band (20\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eHz - 20\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003ekHz)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eClass A Power Output: \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e25 Watts bias switch set to high, 10 Watts bias switch set to low\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eCurrent Capacity: \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e180 amps, peak\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eSlew Rate: \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u0026gt; 130 volts per microsecond\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eFrequency Response: \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e2Hz-120 kHz +0\/-2 dB, 20Hz-20kHz, +0\/-0.25 dB\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eTotal Harmonic Distortion (THD): \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u0026lt; 0.15 % at full power, \u0026lt; 0.02 % at typical listening levels\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eIM Distortion: \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u0026lt; 0.03 %\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eTIM: \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eUnmeasurable\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eDamping Factor: \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u0026gt; 1200 at 20 Hz\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eInput Impedance: \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eUnbalanced: 50 kΩm Balanced: 100 kΩ, (50 kΩ per leg)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eS\/N Ratio, inputs shorted\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u0026gt;122 dB, IHF A-weighted, bias set to Low\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u0026gt;120 dB, IHF A-weighted, bias set to High\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u0026gt;113 dB, Unweighted, bias set to Low\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u0026gt;111 dB, Unweighted, bias set to High\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eTotal Gain: \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e29 dB (Gain switch set to normal), 23 dB (Gain switch set to low)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eInput Sensitivity for 28.28\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eV Output into 8\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eΩ \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem\u003e(Gain switch set to normal)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnbalanced: 1 V\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBalanced: 1 V per leg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eDC Trigger Requirements: \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e+9 Vdc to +12 Vdc, 5 mA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eAudio Trigger Requirement: \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e2.5 mV - 10 mV\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eXLR Pin Identification: \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e1 = Ground (Shield), 2 = Positive, 3 = Negative (Return)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eDimensions\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth: 17-5⁄8\" (448 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight without feet: 7-1⁄8\" (181 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight with feet: 7-3\/4\" \" (197 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDepth: 20\" (508 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDepth with cables: 21-1⁄2\" (546 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eNet Weight: \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e83 lb. (37.6 kg)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eShipping Weight: \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e 107 lb. (45.4 kg)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003ePower Requirements\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandby: \u0026lt;1 Watt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdle (bias set to low): 145 Watts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdle (bias set to high): 275 Watts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTypical Listening levels: 400 Watts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum: 1500 Watts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Parasound","offers":[{"title":"Black","offer_id":37761469218984,"sku":"PH-JC1+B","price":13000.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Silver","offer_id":37761469251752,"sku":"PH-JC1+S","price":13000.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0116\/1773\/0617\/products\/VINYLOUND-PARASOUND-jc1__silver.jpg?v=1611777997"},{"product_id":"parasound-zonemaster-12-universal-12-channel-24-speaker-amplifier","title":"Parasound ZM12 12-Zone Channel Amplifier","description":"\u003ch3\u003e12-Zone Audio Power—Compact, Precise, and Ready\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe ZM12 packs twelve channels of powerful amplification into a compact 2U rack unit—perfect for delivering music or voice across multiple rooms without taking up space. It combines robust power with flexibility, making it ideal for home or commercial multi-room sound systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"260\" data-end=\"790\"\u003eThe ZM12 powers \u003cstrong data-start=\"290\" data-end=\"320\"\u003e12 channels across 6 zones\u003c\/strong\u003e, with\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"327\" data-end=\"377\"\u003eZone 1 at 120 W\/ch into 8 Ω (150 W into 4\/2 Ω)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"382\" data-end=\"407\"\u003eZones 2–6 at 60\/100 W\u003c\/strong\u003e. A\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"411\" data-end=\"435\"\u003eClass‑AB input stage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efeeds\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"442\" data-end=\"469\"\u003epremium Class‑D modules\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ethat are\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"479\" data-end=\"496\"\u003estable at 2 Ω\u003c\/strong\u003e, while\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"504\" data-end=\"550\"\u003eA\/B speaker outputs per channel (24 total)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"555\" data-end=\"579\"\u003estereo\/mono per‑zone\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eswitching simplify real‑world wiring. Integration is painless with\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"647\" data-end=\"691\"\u003eper‑zone audio‑sensing and 12 V triggers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eplus a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"699\" data-end=\"722\"\u003espeaker‑level input\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efor systems without pre‑outs. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\" data-testid=\"webpage-citation-pill\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"792\" data-end=\"820\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"792\" data-end=\"820\"\u003eWhy installers choose it\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"823\" data-end=\"959\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"823\" data-end=\"848\"\u003eOne amp, whole house:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e6 independent zones with higher‑power Zone 1 for the main living area. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\" data-testid=\"webpage-citation-pill\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"962\" data-end=\"1112\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"962\" data-end=\"982\"\u003eFlexible wiring:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eA\/B outputs per channel (up to\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1014\" data-end=\"1029\"\u003e24 speakers\u003c\/strong\u003e) and summed‑mono for single‑speaker areas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1115\" data-end=\"1297\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1115\" data-end=\"1147\"\u003eEasy automation \u0026amp; 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Parasound also equips the input stage with\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"947\" data-end=\"969\"\u003eBybee Music Rails™\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ehigh-frequency filters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Absolute Sound Editors’ Choice 2026 Winner\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications: \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eP\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eowe\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003er \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eO\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eutput\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e250 watts@8 Ω\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e450 watts@4 Ω\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e800 watts @2 Ω\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower measurements are with 120 VAC: 0.15% THD, RMS continuous power, full audio band (20 Hz - 20 kHz)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCla\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ess \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Power Output\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8 Watts, bias set to high\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 Watts, bias set to low\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eC\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eu\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003err\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eent \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCa\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ep\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eaci\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ety \u003c\/strong\u003e100 amps, peak\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003el\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eew \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRa\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ete \u003c\/strong\u003e\u0026gt; 130 volts per microsecond\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFr\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eequen\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ec\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ey \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eR\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eesponse\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 Hz - 110 kHz, +0\/-2 dB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e20 Hz - 20 kHz, +0\/-0.25 dB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eot\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eal \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHar\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003emon\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eic \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDi\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003esto\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003er\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003et\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ei\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eon \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e(THD)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u0026lt; 0.15 % at full power\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u0026lt; 0.02 % at typical listening levels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIM Distortion \u003c\/strong\u003e\u0026lt; 0.03 %\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTIM \u003c\/strong\u003eUnmeasurable\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInput Impedance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnbalanced: 50 kΩ\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBalanced: 100 kΩ, (50 kΩ per leg)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eS\/\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eN \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRa\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003et\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ei\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eo\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e,\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003einputs shorted\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u0026gt;120 dB, IHF A-weighted, bias set to Low\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u0026gt;118 dB, IHF A-weighted, bias set to High\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u0026gt;110 dB, Unweighted, bias set to Low\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u0026gt;108 dB, Unweighted, bias set to High\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eT\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eot\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eal \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGai\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003en\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e29 dB (Gain switch set to normal)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e23 dB (Gain switch set to low)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInput Sensitivity for 28.28 V into 8\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eΩ (Gain switch set to normal)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnbalanced: 1V\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBalanced: 1V per leg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDC Trigger Requirements \u003c\/strong\u003e+9 Vdc to +12 Vdc, 5 mA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAud\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ei\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eo \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTri\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003egge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003er \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eR\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eequ\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eir\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eement \u003c\/strong\u003e2.5 mV - 10 mV\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eX\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eL\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eR \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePin Identification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 = Ground (Shield)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 = Positive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3 = Negative (Return)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDi\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003emens\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ei\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWidth: 17.25\" (437 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight without feet: 3.5\" (89 mm), 2U\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight with feet: 4.125\" (105 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDepth: 20\" (508 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDepth with cables: 21.5\" (546 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNet Weight \u003c\/strong\u003e42 lbs (19.1 kg)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSh\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ei\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epp\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ei\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eng\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWe\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ei\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eght \u003c\/strong\u003e50 lbs (22.6 kg)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eP\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eowe\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003er\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eR\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eequ\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eir\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eement\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandby:\u0026lt;1 Watt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdle (bias set to low): 125 Watts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdle (bias set to high): 240 Watts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTypical Listening levels: 300 Watts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum: 800 Watts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Parasound","offers":[{"title":"Black","offer_id":48746710434044,"sku":null,"price":6500.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0116\/1773\/0617\/files\/ParasoundJCM250CompactMonoblock_1.png?v=1770260781"},{"product_id":"parasound-halo-p6-2-1-channel-preamplifier-and-dac","title":"Parasound Halo P6 2.1-Channel Preamplifier and DAC","description":"\u003ch1\u003eParasound Halo P6 2.1-Channel Preamplifier and DAC at Vinyl Sound Toronto Canada\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Halo P6 is a 2.1-channel preamplifier and DAC from Parasound (San Francisco, California, USA), available at Vinyl Sound in Toronto, Canada. Designed by legendary audio engineer John Curl and built on the acclaimed Halo series platform, the P6 serves as a comprehensive control center for high-performance stereo and 2.1 systems. At its digital core sits an \u003cstrong\u003eESS Sabre32 Reference DAC (ES9018K2M)\u003c\/strong\u003e capable of decoding PCM up to \u003cstrong\u003e384 kHz\/32-bit\u003c\/strong\u003e via asynchronous USB and native DSD64, DSD128, and DSD256. The analog foundation is equally strong: a \u003cstrong\u003eMM\/MC\/MI phono stage\u003c\/strong\u003e with selectable 100 ohm or 47k ohm loading, a resistor-ladder volume control for ultra-low-noise tracking, and fully analog adjustable bass management crossovers spanning 20 Hz to 140 Hz. Praised across publications including Positive Feedback, Home Theater Review, Future Audiophile, and LowBeats Germany, the Halo P6 is a benchmark for feature-rich preamplification at its price.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eA True 2.1-Channel Control Center\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost stereo preamplifiers stop at two-channel line-level control. The Parasound Halo P6 goes further, incorporating genuine 2.1-channel bass management with independent, fully analog high-pass and low-pass crossovers adjustable between 20 Hz and 140 Hz at a 12 dB per octave slope. A dedicated front-panel subwoofer level control lets you dial in sub blend on the fly, without entering menus or touching receiver settings. Three separate subwoofer outputs — one balanced XLR and two RCA — give you maximum flexibility for real-world system configurations. The Home Theater Bypass input allows the P6 to integrate seamlessly into an AV processor-based system, passing surround signals through without interfering with your dedicated stereo path. The result is a component that bridges the gap between pure two-channel audio and practical, multi-source home systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eESS Sabre32 DAC, Resistor-Ladder Volume, and Headphone Amplification\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ESS Sabre32 Reference ES9018K2M chipset inside the Halo P6 represents a step up from the Burr-Brown DAC used in its predecessor, the Halo P5, unlocking full 384 kHz\/32-bit PCM decoding and native DSD support up to DSD256 via the asynchronous USB 2.0 input. Coaxial and optical digital inputs handle PCM up to 192 kHz\/24-bit. Volume is managed by a Burr-Brown analog resistor-ladder circuit — a topology that delivers smooth, low-noise attenuation with precise channel tracking across the entire 0-99 range displayed on the front panel. The volume knob itself rides on ball bearings for weighted, satisfying rotation. The dedicated headphone amplifier section, powered by a high-current Texas Instruments TPA6120A with a 10-ohm output impedance, handles demanding headphones directly and independently from the main preamp outputs. 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PCM up to 384 kHz\/32-bit; Native DSD64, DSD128, DSD256, and DoP DSD\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCoaxial \/ Optical Digital Inputs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePCM up to 192 kHz\/24-bit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAnalog Line Inputs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 x RCA stereo pairs, 1 x XLR balanced pair, 1 x front-panel Aux (auto +12 dB gain)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePhono Input\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMM\/MC\/MI; MM 38 dB gain, MC 52 dB gain; 100 ohm or 47k ohm loading\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePreamp Outputs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 x XLR balanced stereo, 1 x RCA stereo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSubwoofer Outputs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 x XLR balanced, 2 x RCA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHome Theater Bypass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStereo RCA + dual subwoofer bypass inputs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBass Management Crossover\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFully analog; adjustable 20 Hz to 140 Hz; 12 dB\/octave slope\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVolume Control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBurr-Brown analog resistor-ladder; 0-99 range; ball-bearing aluminum knob\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeadphone Amplifier\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTexas Instruments TPA6120A; 10 ohm output impedance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePreamplifier Gain\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 dB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum Output\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7.5V unbalanced; 9V balanced\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFrequency Response\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 Hz to 100 kHz (+0\/-3 dB); 20 Hz to 20 kHz (+0\/-0.5 dB)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTotal Harmonic Distortion\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLess than 0.01%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSignal-to-Noise Ratio\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e108 dB (line inputs, IHF A-weighted); 108 dB (digital inputs)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInterchannel Crosstalk\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGreater than 78 dB at 1 kHz; greater than 70 dB at 20 kHz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInput Sensitivity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e300 mV in for 1V output\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSystem Control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12V trigger output, IR input, IR loop output, backlit remote control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15W operating; less than 0.5W standby (Energy Star compliant)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Supply\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100-250V AC, 50\/60 Hz (auto-switching)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions (W x H x D)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e437 mm x 105 mm x 381 mm (17-1\/4\" x 4-1\/8\" x 15\")\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRack Height\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2U (HRA2 rack mount kit sold separately)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUnit Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6.3 kg (14 lbs)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShipping Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9.5 kg (21 lbs)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDesign\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEngineered in San Francisco, California, USA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 years parts and labor (Parasound)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eConnections at a Glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1 x Asynchronous USB 2.0 digital input (PCM 384 kHz\/32-bit; native DSD64\/128\/256)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2 x Optical digital inputs (PCM up to 192 kHz\/24-bit)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1 x Coaxial digital input (PCM up to 192 kHz\/24-bit)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e5 x RCA stereo line inputs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1 x XLR balanced stereo line input\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1 x Front-panel Aux input (auto +12 dB gain stage)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1 x Phono input (MM\/MC\/MI, switchable loading)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHome Theater Bypass: stereo RCA + dual subwoofer RCA inputs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1 x XLR balanced stereo preamp output\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1 x RCA stereo preamp output\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1 x XLR balanced subwoofer output\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2 x RCA subwoofer outputs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1 x Headphone output (front panel)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e12V trigger output, IR input, IR loop output\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAwards and Critical Recognition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePositive Feedback — Full review and recommendation, April 2019\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHome Theater Review — Reviewed March 2020; praised as a no-brainer for digitally enabled preamplification at its price point\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLowBeats (Germany) — Featured November 2020; noted for balanced, precise, and musical performance paired with the Parasound A 23+\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePart-Time Audiophile — Best Amplifiers Summer 2022 Guide selection\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFuture Audiophile — Reviewed January 2023; described as offering unparalleled value, with features that would cost roughly double to replicate with separate components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the Parasound Halo P6?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Parasound Halo P6 is a 2.1-channel preamplifier and DAC from Parasound, engineered in San Francisco, California. It combines a high-performance ESS Sabre32 Reference DAC (ES9018K2M), a MM\/MC\/MI phono stage, fully analog bass management crossovers, a dedicated TI TPA6120A headphone amplifier, and Home Theater Bypass in a single 2U chassis. It is designed to serve as the central control component between your sources and a separate power amplifier, with a signal-to-noise ratio of 108 dB on line and digital inputs and maximum output of 7.5V unbalanced or 9V balanced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does the Parasound Halo P6 compare to the Rotel RC-1572 MkII, Cambridge Audio CXA81 preamp output, and NAD C 165BEE?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Parasound Halo P6 is a dedicated preamplifier with significantly deeper feature integration than its closest competitors. The Rotel RC-1572 MkII offers a refined dual-mono phono stage and a clean line stage, but lacks onboard DAC capabilities and provides no bass management or subwoofer outputs. The Cambridge Audio CXA81 is an integrated amplifier with a fixed preamp output, meaning its preamp stage cannot be separated from its power section and provides no analog crossover system. The NAD C 165BEE offers a capable phono stage and balanced outputs but does not include a built-in DAC or DSD decoding. The P6 is the only option among these with native DSD256 decoding, fully analog adjustable crossovers with three sub outputs, MM\/MC\/MI phono support, and a dedicated headphone amplifier — all in a single component designed specifically to pair with a separate power amplifier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the Parasound Halo P6 decode DSD and high-resolution audio from a computer?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The Halo P6 accepts high-resolution audio from a computer via its asynchronous USB 2.0 input, decoding PCM up to 384 kHz\/32-bit and native DSD64, DSD128, and DSD256. DoP DSD is also supported. The asynchronous USB implementation clocks the data from the DAC side, isolating the P6 from computer-generated jitter for cleaner conversion. Coaxial and optical inputs handle PCM up to 192 kHz\/24-bit for use with disc transports, streamers, and televisions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is a resistor-ladder volume control and why does it matter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA resistor-ladder volume control uses a precision network of fixed resistors switched in and out of the signal path to set gain, rather than using a traditional potentiometer that physically wipes across a resistive track. The result is more accurate channel-to-channel tracking at every volume position, reduced noise at low listening levels, and no channel imbalance at low volume settings — a common issue with budget potentiometers. The P6 uses a Burr-Brown analog resistor-ladder circuit controlled electronically, displayed as a 0-99 scale on the front-panel display, operated by a ball-bearing-mounted aluminum volume knob.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the Parasound Halo P6 work with a subwoofer and a full surround sound system simultaneously?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The P6's bass management system provides independent high-pass and low-pass crossovers (adjustable from 20 Hz to 140 Hz) and three separate subwoofer outputs: one balanced XLR and two RCA. The Home Theater Bypass input allows an AV processor or surround receiver to pass its signals through the P6's output stage untouched, enabling the P6 to function as a pure stereo preamp for two-channel listening while also integrating into a larger surround system without additional switching or signal degradation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the Parasound Halo P6 compatible with Moving Coil phono cartridges?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The Halo P6 supports Moving Magnet, Moving Coil, and Moving Iron cartridges through its built-in phono stage. The three-position gain and load selector offers MM mode at 38 dB gain with 47k ohm loading and MC mode at 52 dB gain with 100 ohm loading, accommodating a wide range of cartridge output levels and impedance requirements. This level of phono flexibility is unusual in a component at the P6's price point and negates the need for a separate outboard phono preamplifier in most setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere can I buy the Parasound Halo P6 in Toronto or Canada?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Parasound Halo P6 is available at Vinyl Sound, an authorized Parasound dealer located in Toronto, Canada. Purchasing through Vinyl Sound ensures full Canadian warranty coverage, expert pre-purchase consultation, and access to in-store demonstrations alongside compatible Parasound power amplifiers and partner components. 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