10 990.-NC275 v2. Post a comment. Well, I can let you know by the end of the week. Location: New Jersey. Unauthorized dealers lack the capability to make repairs or arrange for repairs of Parasound equipment. But, at a mere $1800, the Parasounds are a steal. Again, there is a standby mechanism (unlike the Vidar), channel status and heat indicators. Would you go with the DR2, 550w/ch with ⦠Iâm not going to kid you: In spite of family resemblances, the Parasound Halo A 21 is not as âgoodâ as either of the two ten-to-twenty-times-moreexpensive Class AB super-amps. Rogue Rotel (not available in US?) 2x160watt i 8ohm 19 990.-A31. As I said at the beginning of this review, now is a good time to be an audiophile. If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the FAQ by clicking the link above. But don't worry it's not milquetoast mellow or unwashed-hippy-stoner mellow. I think I will end up buying a used amp around $500-600. The sound has been superb. The new amp will be paired with Jolida 5T; Jm Labs Daline 3.1; Moon 100 D; Apple Airport Express. To start viewing messages, select the forum that you want to visit from the selection below. 2x90watt i 8ohm. Halo is our premier line with a reputation for going head-to-head with the most expensive equipment on the market, while costing a fraction of the price. Parasoundâs expertise gained from years of building much-admired amps and preamps shows here. Classifieds: FOR SALE - Parasound 5250 V2 Amplifier (Sold to David), P2100 2.1 Channel Pre-Amplifier (Sold to Lonnie) asking for $2375.00 So speakers, power amp, preamp and source are all equally important. The same technology that wowed us in the new 400w JC5 amp has transformed the A23 so this is clearly the best, new $1500 amp with XLR & RCA inputs. Info. Putting together a modest 2 channel system, considering these two power amps. Audio. Parasound NewClassic Model 2125 - power amplifier | 2125. I decided to splurge as a birthday gift for myself, and just got the 2125v2 and a used Parasound Halo p5 preamp (went this route because it has the HT bypass input, so I can use it in conjunction with my HT Atmos setup, while also having a dedicated 2 channel stereo setup that bypasses my HT receiver). And the THX Ultra2 certification means that it meets the highest performance standards for convincing reproduction of movie soundtracks. The P6 is pretty much the same as the HINT 6 sans the power unit. . Parasound New Classic 275v2. 7 years ago. Only 1 left in stock - order soon. New Classic is made up of the Model 2100 preamplifier and Model 2125 power amp as reviewed here, plus three other power amps (including the Model 5250 v.2, which is a 250 watt five channel beast). Produces 150 watts per channel into an 8 ohms. Parasound A21+ Parasound Halo JC 1 + JC 2 BP Parasound Model 2100 a Model 2125v2 Parasound P5 a A23 Pass Labs X350.8 Pass Labs XA100.5 ve smokingu Pass Labs XA30.5 Primare A60 Pro-Ject Pre Box DS2 + Amp Box DS2 PS Audio Stellar Gain Cell DAC + S300 PS Audio Stellar M700 Another A/B power amp is the Parasound 2125v2, which is also a two-channel THX Ultra 2 power amplifier. The NewClassic 200 Integrated is a modification of Parasoundâs NewClassic 200 Pre-Amp, meaning itâs pretty much the same unit with the addition of an amp section. Parasound's NewClassic Model 2250 v2 gives you plenty of power for better than movie house sound quality. I assumed that the 250 watts through my bass speakers would be a good match with the Denon pumping 110 watts through the upper end speakers. Parasound bills New Classic as delivering âmaximum bang for the buck performance and ease of integration for custom installationsâ. Usually Ships in 3-7 Business Days. 2x150watt i 8ohm. $599.00. Parasound Halo A31. Would you take the A23+, 160w/ch with better sound staging, detail, clarity? I do not have a huge budget and donât really need more than 150w pc of clean power based on the rest of my system. The first amp started making hideous noises within an hour of listening but getting another one from my dealer calling Parasound was not a problem at all. The Parasound NewClassic NewClassic 2250 v.2 is a THX Ultra2 certified high power two channel amplifier. BUT, as a pre, it gives greater flexibility for potential future changes and leaves the door open for a non-Parasound power amp that may or may not out-perform the Halo A23+ power amp which, on paper is the natural pairing for the P6. specs. Regretfully, it's always a matter of "matching". Regular Price: $795.00 $ 599.00. It is, instead, an everything's-under-control, don't-worry-now mellow." The Parasound 2100 preamplifier and 2250 power amplifier offer sound quality across the board so good I would have thought you'd have to pay at least $3,000 to get them. . Parasound 2125v2 150 Watt Stereo Power Amplifier 4.3 out of 5 stars 19. You may have to register before you can post: click the register link above to proceed. It fills the hole that was left in 2012 when Parasound discontinued the $2,500 A 52. Parasound 2125v2. San Francisco-based Parasound was founded in 1981 by Richard Schram, with the mission of creating high-quality, audiophile-approved audio components without the stratospheric price tags typically found in the high-end, which is a raison d'être that I have a big soft spot for in my heart. I'd have to listen. $2,299.99. I ⦠joecoulson Posts: 4,978. At, say, $2500, the Khartago has stiff competition from the likes of Bryston, Belles, Threshold, McCormack, Parasound and others. Reply. Leaning towards these. 2x Parasound A23 Parasound P5 Cambridge Audio DACMagic Plus Sony PS3 x4 @3foot runs of 10ga Belden speaker wire. Discussion in 'Audio Hardware' started by mikedifr0923, Apr 28, 2019. mikedifr0923 Forum Resident Thread Starter. You Save: $196.00 (25%) Temporarily Out of Stock. Parasound A23+ 160 watt per channel amplifier. Customers also viewed these products. The second amp I have never had a problem with. As Parasound defines it, value begins to decline when additional cost provides only marginal and diminishing returns, and increases when a product is reliably functional over decades. (250wpc into 4 ohms). Parasound New Classic 2250 v.2 Two Channel Power Amplifier. See below for the lowdown on all of the great new features. Parasound 2125v2 ($600) Either not sold here or out of budget range. A list of Authorized Parasound Dealers and detailed warranty information is available at www.parasound.com or you can call 415-397-7100 between 8:30 am and 4 pm Pacific time. Parasound, a Bay Area maker with a half-century of success walking the parapet between high end audiophilia and value-engineering design, apparently concurs. Memories. Parasound vs Marantz power amp. Parasound Halo, ZoneMaster, Z Custom, and NewClassic are four distinct product families. Parasound A23+. All, looking to get a relatively inexpensive power amp used. Looking for a powerhouse two-channel power amp that's near-perfect and affordable? Parasound's NewClassic Model 2250 power amplifier just received an update. This amplifier is the final part of the armoury within Parasound's NewClassic range - and fittingly it is a suitably 'Big Gun' to be the pinnacle of this esteemed range. Parasound Products was founded in 1981, in San Francisco, by Richard Schram, whose mission was to provide value for the money to his customers. Halo has earned honors and awards that are unmatched. So I am looking to drive the 705âs with a little cleaner juice. GRADO SR80e on-ear headphones iMac as music server (2009) Panamax 5510 w/) ISO transformer LG 65" B6 OLED display. The Parasound integrated, however, gives up a little performance, specs-wise. FOR SALE: Parasound HALO JC 1+ mono amps PAIR MINT: Solid State Amplifiers: $11500.00: NJ Sep 11, 2020: 10 : FOR SALE: Parasound JC1+ Monoblocks - new model: Solid State Amplifiers: $11499.00: FL Sep 06, 2020: 11 : FOR SALE: Parasound Halo A21 power amp (local sale in NE Ohio) Solid State Amplifiers: $1500.00: OH Sep 05, 2020: 12 Every part in the audio chain has an impact on the reproduction. . The design is sleek and has a gold plated RCA input jacks and loop output jacks. Easily done with a Parasound A23 and P5 or the integrated, as you pointed out. Parasound may have been thinking along these lines when they engaged the well-known amplifier designer John Curl to create their new five-channel amp, the Halo A 52+ ($2,995). July 2018 in Electronics. I purchased the Parasound A23 amd with the P3 preamp and the T3 tuner with a pair of Paridigm 60/v2 speakers. The Parasound 2250 is rated at 250 watts into 8 ohms. It's been reborn as the NewClassic Model 2250 v.2. $1,595: $1,595: NEW. Parasound really hit a home run with the 275.v2 stereo amplifier! In his review in the November 2015 issue, Herb Reichert wrote that Parasound's Halo Integrated amplifier "has a recognizable sonic personality: easy flowing, mostly smooth, and decidedly mellow. Page 1 of 1 Start over Page 1 of 1 . Marantz MM7025, Peachtree 220 Power amp, or Parasound Halo A23? Parasound - 2250 250-Watt THX Ultra2 Two-Channel Amplifier 4.0 out of 5 stars 8. The Parasound 275 v.2 retails for $595 and is rated at 90 watts per channel into eight ohms or 150 watts per channel into four or two ohms. Roksan (not available in US?) This amp offers kick ass performance at a price that real world people can afford! Parasound A23 or Marantz MM-7025 I need to replace an Adcom GFA 545II. The company's new NewClassic 200 Integrated is, as you might well guess, an integrated amplifier, with a high-quality onboard digital-to-analog converter section. I know - doesn't seem like a fair comparison right? 3x250watt i 8ohm 44 990.- ... Parasound New Classic 2125v2. Will update the list when I find more info. Parasound NewClassic 200 Integrated What the A 21 is is a very fine amplifier at an exceptionally fair priceâmore lifelike, I think, than much of ⦠Parasound NewClassic 2125v2 Two Channel Power Amplifier: Item # PAC2125V2 Size/Color. Next. Rega Brio ($1000) Arcam SA10 ($1000) Arcam A19 (older model) Parasound A23 ($900?) At $750, I don't know of any power amp that touches it. This bridges to a 500 watt monoblock.