MC7200 vs MC202
The MC202's damping factor is 40 against the MC7200's >200 and its weight 29.5 kg (65 lbs) against 24 kg (53 lbs). Both share power @ 8ω (200W) and thd (0.005%).
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Estimated price (community-sourced)
$2,500
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About the MC7200
The McIntosh MC-7200 is a stereo power amplifier introduced around 1990, known for its powerful 200 watts per channel output into 8 ohms in stereo mode, and 600 watts into 8 ohms in mono mode. It features a wide frequency response from 10Hz to 100kHz and extremely low total harmonic distortion of 0.005%, ensuring clean and accurate sound reproduction. The amplifier includes McIntosh's patented Autoformer technology to deliver full power to speakers regardless of impedance (2, 4, or 8 ohms), along with Power Guard, Sentry Monitor, and thermal protection circuits for reliability and speaker safety. It supports speaker loads down to 4 ohms minimum and has a high damping factor of 200 for tight control of speaker drivers. The MC-7200 weighs approximately 24 kg (53 lbs) and measures 411 x 181 x 397 mm. It is celebrated for its no-coloration sound and durability, with many units still performing excellently decades after manufacture.
Specifications
Power Specifications
Amplification power output and characteristics
- Power @ 8Ω
- 200W @ 8Ω
- Damping Factor
- >200
Analog Output
Analog signal output specifications
- THD
- 0.005%
Physical Dimensions
Size, weight, and appearance
- Dimensions
- 411 × 181 × 397 mm (W × H × D)
- Weight
- 24 kg (53 lbs)
Key Specifications
Power: 200W
Specifications are community-contributed and may not be accurate or complete. Verify all details with the manufacturer before making purchasing decisions. Terms & Conditions