NC 2250v2 vs Krell KAV-3250
The KAV-3250's power @ 8ω is 250W against the NC 2250v2's 275W, its signal-to-noise 112 dB against 114 dB, its power @ 4ω 500W against 400W, and its thd 0.030% against 0.020%.
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The Parasound NC 2250v2 is a high-performance stereo power amplifier from the NewClassic series, offering robust power output suitable for both music and home theater applications. It provides 275 watts per channel into 8 ohms, 400 watts into 4 or 2 ohms, and up to 750 watts in bridged mono mode, with a peak current of 45 amps per channel for driving demanding speakers. THX Ultra2 certified, it features a high-current toroidal power supply, fully discrete circuitry, and efficient low-heat Class AB design. Key conveniences include dual speaker outputs with A/B selection, switchable high-pass filter (20Hz/40Hz), automatic turn-on via audio signal or 12V trigger, rear gain controls, and gold-plated RCA inputs and binding posts. It supports 2-ohm stable operation with a load selector switch and is rack-mountable in a compact 3U chassis.
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The KAV-3250's power @ 8ω is 250W against the NC 2250v2's 275W, its signal-to-noise 112 dB against 114 dB, its power @ 4ω 500W against 400W, and its thd 0.030% against 0.020%.
The A200x5's power @ 8ω is 200W against the NC 2250v2's 275W, its power @ 4ω 300W against 400W, its signal-to-noise 106 dB against 114 dB, and its thd 0.030% against 0.020%.
The RMB-1555's power @ 8ω is 120W against the NC 2250v2's 275W, its signal-to-noise 116 dB against 114 dB, and its thd 0.030% against 0.020%. Both share damping factor (>100).
The T1500's power @ 8ω is 575W against the NC 2250v2's 275W, its signal-to-noise 105 dB against 114 dB, its power @ 4ω 1.0kW against 400W, and its thd 0.030% against 0.020%.
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