PARASOUND A21+ Stereo Power Amplifier
300 Watt Per Channel Stereo Power Amplifier
As low as
$6,195.00
SKU
para-a21+
"The A 21+ represents a new unparalleled value in amplifier performance. Details like soundstage depth, focus, and texture is where the A 21+ puts real distance from the A 21. The A 21+ is exceptional and provided an awe-striking feel."
Positive Feedback January 2019
Changes from the original A 21→A 21+
- 250 → 300 Watts (8Ω)
- 400 → 500 Watts (4Ω)
- 750 → 1000 Watts (bridged)
- Filter cap: 88,000 uF → 108,000 uF
- S/N: 112dB → 115 dB
- THD (at full power): 0.2% → 0.1%
- Crosstalk (20kHz): 63dB → 70dB
- Transformer size: 1.2 kVA → 1.3 kVA
- Weight: 60 LB → 71 LB
- Refined Halo cosmetic with aluminum end caps & gold highlights
- Updated rear panel with heavy duty speaker terminals from JC 5
- Upgraded internal gold on gold audio connections
- Updated auto turn on circuit
- 300 watts x 2 @ 8 Ω RMS, both channels driven
- 500 watts x 2 @ 4 Ω RMS, both channels driven
- 1000 watts x 1 @ 8 Ω, in bridged mode
- Circuitry designed by legendary John Curl
- High bias Class A/AB operation
- 60 amperes peak current per channel
- Stable with speaker impedance dips to 1.5 Ω
- Balanced inputs with discrete circuits
- CHK Infinium, custom 5-way speaker binding posts
- Gold-plated RCA input & loop output jacks
- Direct-coupled signal path, no capacitors or inductors
- DC Servo and relay protection circuits
- AC turn-on inrush surge protection with relay bypass
- JFET input stage, MOSFET driver stage
- 16 beta-matched 15 ampere, 60 MHz bipolar output transistors
- 1.3 kVA shielded toroid transformer w/ independent windings for each channel
- Independent power supplies for input stage, driver stage and output stage
- 108,000 µF filter capacitors for output stages
- Full power is rated all the way down to 5Hz for unrestricted low-end bass
- Harris hyper-fast soft-recovery bridge diode rectifiers
- Automatic turn-on by 12 V trigger or audio sensing
- 4 rack space chassis with rear carry handles
- Rack mount hardware is included
- Available in silver or black
Power Output – Stereo Mode (0.1% THD) |
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Power Output – Bridged Mode (0.1% THD) |
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Current Capacity |
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Slew Rate |
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Frequency Response |
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Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) |
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IM Distortion |
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TIM |
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Inter-channel Crosstalk |
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Input Impedance |
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Total Gain |
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Input Sensitivity for 28.28 V Output into 8 Ω |
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S/N Ratio |
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Damping Factor |
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DC Trigger Requirements |
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Audio Trigger Requirements |
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XLR Pin Identification |
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Dimensions |
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Net Weight |
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Shipping Weight |
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Power Requirement |
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