McIntosh MC452 2-Channel Solid State Amplifier
McIntosh Legacy Product
McIntosh MC452 2-Channel Solid State Amplifier originally purchased from Stereo Barn in 2016.
Clean service history. Non-smoking household.
Amplifier has been thoroughly bench tested to ensure performance.
Amplifier shows signs of normal usage associated with a previously owned item. Please see pictures for excellent condition of this MC452.
This Amplifier comes with the original box and packing, original owner's manual, and power cord.
Original Retail - $8,500.00
NOTE: Please ask any questions prior to purchasing as we do not accept returns.
SHIPPING COST INCLUDES INSURANCE
From McIntosh:
Manufactured 2010 - 2018
450 Watts x 2 Channels
Quad Balanced
Included Autoformers
- Our most powerful McIntosh stereo
amplifier, the MC452 delivers the most
music with all speaker brands and types.
- New McIntosh chassis and faceplate
design featuring larger easier to read power
wattmeters framed with attractive aluminum
side handles. New chassis design allows a
cool, quiet, long life performance.
- Twin-balanced input and output flexibility.
- Unique, designed speaker wire binding
posts make the perfect connection with all
types of speaker wire terminations and are
easier to use.
- Meter backlight control for use with
compatible McIntosh “control centers”.
- Quad Balanced is a technology that McIntosh
has perfected for nearly 20 years and results
in the most music with the best fidelity.
Power Output:
450 Watts minimum sine wave continuous
average power output per channel with both
channels operating
Output Load Impedance:
Terminals for 8, 4 and 2 Ohms
Rated Power Band:
20Hz to 20kHz
Total Harmonic Distortion:
0.005% maximum harmonic distortion at any
level from 250 milliwatts to rated power
output
Overall Dimensions
(W x H x D):
17-1/2” (44.45cm) x 9-7/16” (23.97cm)
(including feet) x 22” (55.88cm) (including
front panel, handles and cables)
Weight:
110 lbs (49.9kg) net,
143 lbs (64.9kg) in shipping carton
Exclusive McIntosh
Power Assurance System:
A collection of technologies that enhance
performance and reliability while protecting
the amplifier and loudspeakers.
Power Guard®:
A waveform comparison circuit continuously
monitors both input and output signals.
Power Guard dynamically adjusts the input
level to avoid clipping while preventing harsh
sounding distortion.
Sentry Monitor:
Fuse-less short-circuit protection circuit
disengages the output stage before current
exceeds safe operating level; resets
automatically
Output Autoformer:
Unique McIntosh technology delivers the full
rated amplifier output with the least possible
distortion into loudspeaker impedances of 2,
4, or 8 Ohms; you get all the power you paid
for and the freedom to choose any
loudspeaker.
Wattmeter:
Swift, accurate response reveals program
peaks to make staying within the power limits
of your loudspeakers is easy.