MC207 vs MC8207
The MC8207 matches the MC207 on power @ 8ω (200W), power @ 4ω (200W), signal-to-noise (112 dB), and thd (0.005%).
Both turn up in the same documented systems.
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The McIntosh MC207 is a 7-channel solid state home theater amplifier manufactured from 2004 to 2019. It delivers 200 watts per channel into 4 or 8 ohm loudspeakers with less than 0.005% total harmonic distortion, providing high fidelity sound for home theater systems. The amplifier features McIntosh's patented Power Guard circuit to prevent clipping and protect speakers, and Dynamic Power Manager (DPM) technology that allows it to deliver full power into both 4 and 8 ohm speakers. It supports balanced and unbalanced inputs for noise-free signal transmission and long cable runs. The MC207 also includes the patented Sentry Monitor with thermal protection to ensure long, trouble-free operation. It can be used in 7.1 home theater setups or 5.1 systems with additional channels powering a second stereo zone. Power control circuitry enables remote turn-on from compatible McIntosh components, making it ideal for integrated multi-zone systems.
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The MC8207 matches the MC207 on power @ 8ω (200W), power @ 4ω (200W), signal-to-noise (112 dB), and thd (0.005%).
Both turn up in the same documented systems.
The MC205 matches the MC207 on power @ 8ω (200W), power @ 4ω (200W), signal-to-noise (112 dB), and thd (0.005%).
Both turn up in the same documented systems.
The ATI AT528NC's power @ 4ω is 300W against the MC207's 200W, its signal-to-noise 123 dB against 112 dB, and its thd 0.020% against 0.005%. Both share power @ 8ω (200W).
The KA I 180 Mk2's power @ 8ω is 180W against the MC207's 200W, its power @ 4ω 300W against 200W, and its thd 0.030% against 0.005%. Both share signal-to-noise (112 dB).
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