Description
MC8207 Home Theatre Amplifier
Transform your home entertainment experience with the MC8207 Home Theatre Amplifier! With a powerful 200 Watts per channel across 7 channels, this amplifier is designed to deliver breathtaking sound quality that will make you feel like you’re right in the middle of the action. Whether you’re watching the latest blockbuster or enjoying your favorite music, the MC8207 ensures that every note and dialogue is crystal clear. Get ready to elevate your home theatre to legendary McIntosh standards!
Unmatched Power and Performance
The MC8207 is not just any amplifier; it’s a powerhouse that can handle all your audio needs. With 200 Watts per channel, it effortlessly powers a complete 7.1 channel home theatre system, ensuring that every speaker is driven to perfection. But that’s not all! This versatile amplifier can also be configured for 5.1 systems, allowing you to power a second zone in stereo mode. Imagine enjoying your favorite tunes in one room while the kids watch their favorite movie in another. The possibilities are endless!
Dynamic Power Manager Technology
What sets the MC8207 apart from the competition is its exclusive Dynamic Power Manager (DPM) technology. This innovative feature allows the amplifier to deliver its full power into both 4 and 8 Ohm speakers, making it compatible with a wide variety of home theatre setups. Unlike many high-current amplifiers that struggle with speaker compatibility, the MC8207 ensures that you get the best sound quality, no matter your speaker choice.
Whisper-Quiet Operation
Say goodbye to distracting fan noise! The MC8207 operates without cooling fans, allowing you to immerse yourself in the delicate nuances of your favorite films and music. With Power Guard technology, you can rest easy knowing that your speakers are protected from potential damage caused by clipping and over-driving. Plus, the Sentry Monitor feature automatically disengages the output stage if current exceeds safe operating levels, resetting itself when conditions return to normal. Your audio experience is not just powerful; it’s safe too!
Elegant Design Meets Functionality
Not only does the MC8207 deliver exceptional sound, but it also boasts a stunning design that complements any home theatre setup. The classic black glass front panel and custom machined brushed aluminum end caps make it a stylish addition to your entertainment space. Plus, the new LED power output indicators provide a modern touch, allowing you to monitor your amplifier’s performance without the distraction of traditional blue meters. It’s the perfect blend of form and function!
Superior Connectivity Options
For the audiophiles out there, the MC8207 includes inputs for balanced audio cables for all 7 channels, ensuring the utmost sound quality. And if you’re using a dual-zone configuration, you’ll appreciate the unbalanced inputs for the two channels in the secondary zone. This flexibility allows you to customize your audio experience to suit your lifestyle.
Technical Specifications
Power Output per Channel | 200W @ 4 or 8 Ohms |
Number of Channels | 7 (can also be used as a 2-zone amplifier with 5 channels in zone A and 2 channels in zone B) |
Total Harmonic Distortion | 0.01% |
S/N below rated output | 112dB |
Dynamic Headroom | 1.7dB |
Damping Factor | >140 |
Rated Power Band | 20Hz to 20kHz |
Frequency Response | +0, -0.25dB from 20Hz to 20,000Hz; +0, -3dB from 10Hz to 100,000Hz |
Dimensions (W x H x D) | 17-1/2″ (44.5cm) x 9-7/16″ (23.9cm) x 21″ (53.3cm) |
Weight | 83 lbs (37.6 kg) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
1. Can the MC8207 be used with any speaker brand?
Yes! Thanks to its Dynamic Power Manager technology, the MC8207 is compatible with a wide variety of speaker brands and configurations.
2. Does the MC8207 require cooling fans?
No, the MC8207 operates quietly without cooling fans, ensuring that you can enjoy your audio without any distracting noise.
3. How do I connect my devices to the MC8207?
The MC8207 features balanced audio inputs for all 7 channels, as well as unbalanced inputs for secondary zones, making it easy to connect your devices.
4. Is the MC8207 suitable for large home theatres?
Absolutely! With 200 Watts per channel, the MC8207 is designed to power even the largest home theatre systems with ease.
5. What is the warranty on the MC8207?
The MC8207 comes with a standard warranty, but please check the McIntosh website for specific details regarding coverage and duration.