McIntosh MC 250

Up for sale is Mcintosh MC 250 Stereo Amplifier. This unit was McIntosh's first piece that was solid state. It sports both sentry monitoring as well as McIntosh autoformers which are still used today in high end audio. This particular unit is in wonderful cosmetic conidition and appears to have only a few minor scratches. The unit has been checked by our service department and verified to be operating at/or exceeding the manufacturers standards. This classic amp is still sought after and performs beautifully.

Specs:

POWER OUTPUT:

Stereo:

70 watts minimum sine wave continuous average power

output, per channel, both channels operating into 4

ohms, 8 ohms, or 16 ohms load impedance, which is:

14.1 volts RMS across 4 ohms

20.0 volts RMS across 8 ohms

28.3 volts RMS across 16 ohms

Mono:

100 watts minimum sine wave continuous average power

output, operating into 2 ohms, 4 ohms, or 8 ohms load

impedance, which is:

14.1 volts RMS across 2 ohms

20.0 volts RMS across 4 ohms

28.3 volts RMS across 8 ohms

OUTPUT LOAD IMPEDANCE:

Stereo: 4 ohms, 8 ohms, or 16 ohms; separate terminals are

provided for each output; Mono: 2 ohms, 4 ohms, or 8

ohms; separate terminals are provided for each output

RATED POWER BAND:

20 Hz to 20,000 Hz

TOTAL HARMONIC DISTORTION:

Stereo:

0.25% maximum harmonic distortion at any power level

from 250 milliwatts to 50 watts per channel from 20 Hz

to 20,000 Hz, both channels operating

Mono:

0.25% maximum harmonic distortion at any power level

from 250 milliwatts to 100 watts from 20 Hz to 20,000

Hz

INTERMODULATION DISTORTION:

Stereo:

0.2

5% if instantaneous peak power output is 100 watts or less per channel

with both channels operating for any combination of frequencies 20 Hz to

20,000 Hz

Mono:

0 . 2 5% if instantaneous peak power output is 200 watts or less for any

combination of frequencies 20 Hz to 20,000 Hz

FREQUENCY RESPONSE: (at one watt output]

20 Hz to

20,000 Hz +0 -0.25 dB

NOISE AND HUM:

90 dB below rated output

OUTPUT IMPEDANCE:

STEREO 4

, 8, and 16 ohms

MONO 2, 4, and 8 ohrns

OUTPUT VOLTAGES:

25 volts for distribution lines

DAMPING FACTOR:

15 at 4 ohms output

38 at 8 ohms output

17 at 16 ohms output

INPUT IMPEDANCE:

200,000 ohms

INPUT SENSITIVITY:

0.5 volt. Level control provided for higher input voltage

GENERAL

POWER REQUIREMENTS:

120 volts, 50/60 Hz, 50 watts at zero signal output, 250 watts at rated output

SEMICONDUCTOR COMPLEMENT:

24 silicon transistors

18 silicon rectifiers and diodes

MECHANICAL

SIZE:

7-1/16 inches high ( 1 7 . 9 4 cm), 10-5/8 inches wide ( 2 6 . 9 9 cm), 15-5/8

inches deep ( 3 9 . 6 9 cm)

CHASSIS:

Chrome and black

WEIGHT:

36 pounds ( 1 6 . 3 3 kg)

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Vinyl Renaissance & Audio is located in Shawnee, Kansas (a suburb of Kansas City).

We are an authorized dealer for Dyanaudio, McIntosh, Clearaudio, Thorens, Music Hall, GamuT, Creek, Ortofon, T+A and Wadia products.

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