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- Page 1 Owner’s Manual MC1201 Power Amplifier MC1201 McIntosh Laboratory, Inc. 2 Chambers Street Binghamton, New York 13903-2699 Phone: 607-723-3512 FAX: 607-724-0549...
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Page 2: Safety Instructions
The lightning flash with arrowhead, The exclamation point within an equi- lateral triangle is intended to alert the within an equilateral triangle, is intended user to the presence of important to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within operating and maintenance (servic- the product’s enclosure that may be of ing) instructions in the literature ac-... -
Page 3: Thank You And Please Take A Moment
Customer Service McIntosh or have the same characteristics as the origi- If it is determined that your McIntosh product is in need of nal part. Unauthorized substitutions may result in fire, repair, you can return it to your dealer. You can also return electric shock, or other hazards. -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
2, 4 and 8 ohms. The Autoformers PIN 3: - input also provide perfect DC protection for your valuable loud- 6. In the event that the MC1201 over heats, due to improper speakers. ventilation and/or high ambient temperature, the protection circuits will activate. -
Page 5: Dimensions
Introduction, Performance Features and Dimensions The following dimensions can assist in determining the best location for your MC1201. There is additional infor- mation on the next page pertaining to installing the MC1201 into cabinets. " 45.09cm 11" " 5/16 Front View of the MC1201 27.94cm... -
Page 6: Installation
Be sure to cut out a ventilation hole in the mounting to safely handle when moving the amplifier. shelf according to the dimensions in the drawing. The MC1201 can be placed upright on a table or shelf, standing on its four feet. The four feet may be removed from the bottom of the MC1201 "... -
Page 7: Rear Panel Connections And Switch
BALANCED INPUT for an au- POWER CONTROL IN receives turn On/ dio cable from a preamplifier or Off signals from a McIntosh component and control center audio output the POWER CONTROL OUT sends a turn On/Off signal to the next McIntosh compo-... -
Page 8: How To Connect
MC1201. Spade lug or prepared wire connection: 6. Connect the MC1201 power cord to an active AC out- Insert the spade lug let. connector or pre-... - Page 9 How to Connect the MC1201 McIntosh C200C Controller McIntosh C200P Preamplifier To AC Outlet 4 ohm Loudspeaker Caution: The Loudspeaker Negative Connections are above chassis ground. Do not combine any connections together, ground them or connect with another MC1201.
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Page 10: Front Panel Displays And Controls
Front Panel Displays and Controls METER indicates POWER GUARD LED the Power Output lights when the amplifier of the amplifier POWER GUARD circuit activates Remote On Indicator lights when the am- plifier is in the Remote Turn- On Mode METER Switch selects POWER Switch Turns the display modes of the AC power On/Off, or... -
Page 11: How To Operate
How to Operate the MC1201 Power On power level. The decay rate is approximately To have the MC1201 automatically turn On or Off when a 6dB per minute. control center turns on or off, Note: The MC1201 Power Output Meter... -
Page 12: Technical Description
McIntosh has ever manufactured. suring were required. Extensive controlled listening tests, The distortion limits for the MC1201 are no more than the ultimate form of measuring, were made before the final 0.005% at rated power output for all frequencies from design was accepted. - Page 13 100 times higher distortion tributes to low operating temperatures. More than 290 of many non-feedback designs. square inches of heat sink area keep the MC1201 operating Double Balanced Push-Pull design is used from input to safely with convection cooling. No fans are needed.
- Page 14 Power Output Meter ideal match between the power amplifier output stage and The McIntosh MC1201 has a huge hand built Output Watt the loudspeaker. A McIntosh amplifier with an Autoformer Meter that responds 95% full scale to a single cycle tone can be used to safely drive multiple speakers without re- burst at 2kHz.
- Page 15 1 or solutely no audible side 2 ohms at various frequencies and the MC1201 has the out- effects and the sonic pu- put current reserve to drive them. It can deliver over 1,000 rity of the music repro- Watts Output on tone bursts.
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Page 17: Notes
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Page 18: Specifications
230 Volts, 50/60Hz at 7.8 amps Rated Power Band 240 Volts, 50/60Hz at 7.5 amps 20Hz to 20,000Hz Note: Refer to the rear panel of the MC1201 for the correct voltage. Total Harmonic Distortion Maximum Total Harmonic Distortion at any power... -
Page 19: Packing Instruction
If a shipping carton or any of the interior part(s) are needed, please call or write Customer Service Department of McIntosh Labo- ratory. Please see the Part List for the correct part numbers. - Page 20 McIntosh Laboratory, Inc. 2 Chambers Street Binghamton, NY 13903 McIntosh Part No. 040727...
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