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audio:reused_low_cost_power_amps [2020/12/07 22:32] – [Harman/Kardon] mithataudio:reused_low_cost_power_amps [2020/12/07 23:41] (current) – [Onkyo] mithat
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 ===== Adcom ===== ===== Adcom =====
-The Nelson Pass designed GFA-555 is known for a good but bright presentation. I will ... wait for it ... pass on that. :-D Other less costly GFA amps are widely available on the used market. No idea how good they are.+The Nelson Pass designed GFA-555 is known for a good but bright presentation. I will ... wait for it ... pass on that. :-D Other less costly GFA amps are widely available on the used market. The c. 1993 GFA-535 was [[https://www.stereophile.com/content/adcom-gfa-535-power-amplifier-measurements|reviewed]] in Stereophile.
  
 ===== Harman/Kardon ===== ===== Harman/Kardon =====
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 === M-282 === === M-282 ===
 +  * 100 Watt - 8 Ohm - 20 - 20000 Hz - THD 0.08% - 2 channels (main) 
 +  * [[https://www.audiosciencereview.com/forum/index.php?threads/review-and-measurements-of-onkyo-m-282-amp.6165/|Audio Science Review]] is meh about it.
  
 === M-501 === === M-501 ===
 +  * 150 watts per channel into 8Ω
 +  * THD: 0.09%
  
 === M-5000 === === M-5000 ===
 +  * 105 watts per channel into 8Ω
 +  * THD: 0.09%
  
 === M-5010 === === M-5010 ===
 +  * 75 W/Ch (1 kHz, 0.08%, 2 Channels Driven, FTC)
  
 === M-5100 === === M-5100 ===
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 === M-5200 === === M-5200 ===
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 John Curl's involvement with the company lends them some cred. Whether the products not design by JC are to the same standard is not currently known. John Curl's involvement with the company lends them some cred. Whether the products not design by JC are to the same standard is not currently known.
  
-=== Parasound HCA-500 ===+=== HCA-500 === 
 +  * [[https://www.parasound.com/pdfs/vintage/hca500om.pdf|Manual]] is ©1991 
 +  * 50 watts RMS x 2, 20Hz-20kHz, 8 Ω 
 +  * THD: < 0.25% at full power, < 0.15% typical levels 
 +  * Slew rate: 40V/μsecond 
 +  * TIM: Unmeasurable 
 + 
 +=== HCA-800II ☆ === 
 +  * [[https://www.parasound.com/pdfs/vintage/hca800llom.pdf|Manual]] doesn't have © date 
 +  * 100 watts RMS x 2, 20Hz-20kHz, 8Ω 
 +  * THD: < 0.08% at full power, < 0.03% typical levels 
 +  * Slew rate: 60V/μ second 
 +  * TIM: Unmeasurable 
 +  * L/R volume controls on front panel
  
-=== Parasound HCA-800II ===+=== Model 275 === 
 +  * [[https://parasound.com/pdfs/OWNER_GUIDE_275.pdf|Manual]] is ©2005 
 +  * 75 watts rms per channel into 8Ω, both channels driven 
 +  * THD: 0.035% at full rated output, 0.025% at average listening levels 
 +  * TIM: Unmeasurable
  
 === Parasound PA260 === === Parasound PA260 ===
 +  * Claimed to use chip amps (SK...). 
  
-=== Parasound Model 275 === 
  
 ===== Helpful resources ===== ===== Helpful resources =====
   * [[https://www.vintageshifi.com | vintage hifi]]   * [[https://www.vintageshifi.com | vintage hifi]]
  
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