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About the MC452
The McIntosh MC452 is a high-end 2-channel solid-state power amplifier manufactured from 2010 to 2018, featuring Quad Balanced circuitry with two matched push-pull amplifiers per channel combined via McIntosh Autoformers for minimal distortion. It utilizes ThermalTrak output transistors, patented Autoformers for optimal speaker matching across 2, 4, and 8 ohm loads, Sentry Monitor protection, thermal protection, Power Guard, and a robust power supply with large transformer and capacitors. The amplifier offers exceptional performance with low noise floor, high dynamic headroom, and McIntosh's signature blue watt meters, custom binding posts, and illuminated glass front panel on a stainless steel chassis.
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