McIntosh MA252 Owner's manual

McIntosh
Brand
McIntosh
Model
MA252
Category
Loudspeakers
Type
Owner's manual

McIntosh MA252, the hybrid integrated amplifier, seamlessly merges vacuum tube and solid-state technologies, delivering both sonic excellence and visual appeal. Its 12AX7a and 12AT7 vacuum tubes in the preamp stage provide warmth and clarity, while the direct-coupled solid-state output stage ensures high power and accuracy. With 100 watts per channel into 8 ohms or 160 watts into 4 ohms, it effortlessly drives your speakers. Experience pure sound with McIntosh technologies like Power Guard, Sentry Monitor, and High Drive headphone amplifier. Enjoy a symphony of sound with the McIntosh MA252.

McIntosh MA252, the hybrid integrated amplifier, seamlessly merges vacuum tube and solid-state technologies, delivering both sonic excellence and visual appeal. Its 12AX7a and 12AT7 vacuum tubes in the preamp stage provide warmth and clarity, while the direct-coupled solid-state output stage ensures high power and accuracy. With 100 watts per channel into 8 ohms or 160 watts into 4 ohms, it effortlessly drives your speakers. Experience pure sound with McIntosh technologies like Power Guard, Sentry Monitor, and High Drive headphone amplifier. Enjoy a symphony of sound with the McIntosh MA252.

MA252
integrated amplifier
www.mcintoshlabs.com
■
The rst hybrid integrated amplier from McIntosh.
■
Combines the best of vacuum tube and solid-state circuit
design to create an amplier that’s both visually and
sonically stunning.
■
The preamplier stage uses two 12AX7a and two 12AT7
vacuum tubes housed inside stylish protective cages; the
output stage is a direct coupled solid-state amplier.
■
Delivers 100 Watts per channel into 8 Ohm speakers or
160 Watts per channel into 4 Ohm speakers.
■
Includes our new McIntosh Monogrammed Heatsinks
™
which are connected to advanced high current output
transistors that eliminate typical amplier warm-up time.
■
Full of numerous McIntosh technologies including
Power Guard
®
, Sentry Monitor
™
, Bass and Treble tone
controls, High Drive headphone amplier and
Power Control.
■
Sits atop a beautiful polished stainless steel chassis with
a classic McIntosh-styled die cast aluminum name badge
attached to each side.
The Best of Vacuum Tube and Solid-State
www.mcintoshlabs.com
Companion Products
The MT5 Precision Turntable, MCD350 SACD/CD Player, MR87 AM/FM Tuner, MB50 Streaming Audio Player and XR50 Bookshelf Loudspeakers
are logical companions for the MA252 Integrated Amplier. Your Authorized Dealer can provide additional information on other
McIntosh product combinations.
To learn more, please call us at 1.800.538.6576.
35107300
MA252
integrated amplifier
Preamplier Stage:
Two 12AX7a and two 12AT7 vacuum tubes
Output Stage:
Direct-coupled solid-state amplier
Power Output:
100 Watts per channel into 8 Ohm speakers or
160 Watts per channel into 4 Ohm speakers
Total Harmonic Distortion:
0.03% maximum from 20Hz to 20kHz
Signal to Noise Ratio (High Level):
97dB
Tone Controls:
Bass and Treble
Headphone Amplier:
1/4” High Drive; powers all headphones
from 20 to 600 Ohms
Inputs:
2 Unbalanced
1 Balanced
1 Moving Magnet
Outputs:
1 Subwoofer (mono)
Overall Dimensions (W x H x D):
12” (30.5cm) x 7-5/8” (19.4cm) x 18” (45.7cm)
Weight:
28 lbs (12.7kg) net,
37 lbs (16.8kg) in shipping carton
For the Consumer’s Protection:
In order to ensure the highest level of customer satisfaction, new McIntosh products may only be purchased from an
Authorized McIntosh Dealer; and, with certain limited exceptions may only be purchased over-the-counter or delivered and
installed by the Authorized McIntosh Dealer. McIntosh does not warrant, in any way, products that are purchased from
anyone who is not an Authorized McIntosh Dealer, or that have had their serial numbers altered or defaced.
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McIntosh MA252 Owner's manual

McIntosh
Brand
McIntosh
Model
MA252
Category
Loudspeakers
Type
Owner's manual

McIntosh MA252, the hybrid integrated amplifier, seamlessly merges vacuum tube and solid-state technologies, delivering both sonic excellence and visual appeal. Its 12AX7a and 12AT7 vacuum tubes in the preamp stage provide warmth and clarity, while the direct-coupled solid-state output stage ensures high power and accuracy. With 100 watts per channel into 8 ohms or 160 watts into 4 ohms, it effortlessly drives your speakers. Experience pure sound with McIntosh technologies like Power Guard, Sentry Monitor, and High Drive headphone amplifier. Enjoy a symphony of sound with the McIntosh MA252.

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