PARASOUND HALO A23+ AMPLIFIER

Changes from the original A 23→A 23+
• 125 → 160 Watts (8Ω)
• 225 → 240 Watts (4Ω)
• 400 → 500 Watts (bridged)
• Filter cap: 40,000 uF →54,400 uF
• Crosstalk (20kHz): 63dB → 70dB
• Transformer size: 1.0 kVA → 1.1 kVA
• Refined Halo cosmetic with aluminum end caps & gold highlights
• Updated rear panel with heavy duty speaker terminals from HINT 6
• Upgraded internal gold on gold audio connections
• Updated auto turn on circuit
• All Features
• 160 watts x 2 @ 8 Ω RMS, both channels driven
• 240 watts x 2 @ 4 Ω RMS, both channels driven
• 500 watts x 1 @ 8 Ω, in bridged mode
• Circuitry designed by legendary John Curl
• High bias Class A/AB operation
• 45 amperes peak current per channel
• Stable with speaker impedance dips below 2 Ω
• Balanced inputs with discrete circuits
• Heavy-duty 24k gold-plated 5-way speaker binding posts
• Gold-plated RCA input & loop output jacks
• Direct-coupled signal path, no capacitors or inductors
• DC Servo and relay protection circuits
• AC turn-on inrush surge protection with relay bypass
• JFET input stage, MOSFET driver stage
• 12 beta-matched 15 ampere, 60 MHz bipolar output transistors
o kVA shielded toroid transformer w/ independent windings for each channel
• Independent power supplies for input stage, driver stage and output stage
• 54,400 µF filter capacitors for output stages
• Full power is rated all the way down to 5Hz for unrestricted low-end bass
• Harris hyper-fast soft-recovery bridge diode rectifiers
• Automatic turn-on by 12 V trigger or audio sensing
• rack space chassis with rear carry handles
• Rack mount hardware available separately
• Available in silver or black