PARASOUND MODEL 5125 SPECIFICATIONS

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Continuous RMS Power Output

Inter-Channel Crosstalk

 

20 Hz – 20 kHz, Five Channels Driven

85 dB, 1 kHz

 

125 watts x 5, 8 Ω

73 dB, 10 kHz

 

185 watts x 5, 4 Ω

67 dB, 20 kHz

 

Current Capacity

Damping Factor

 

35 amps peak per channel

Over 150 at 20 Hz

 

Frequency Response

Auto Turn On – DC

 

20 Hz - 50 kHz, +0/-3 dB, 1 watt

9 – 12V, 15 mA

 

Dynamic Headroom

1.3 dB

Total Harmonic Distortion

0.025% at full rated output

0.02% at average listening levels

IM Distortion

0.05 %

Transient IM Distortion

Not measurable

S/N Ratio

114 dB at rated output, IHF A-weighted

106 dB at rated output, unweighted

93 dB at 2.828 V output, IHF A-weighted 84 dB at 2.828 V output, unweighted

Input Impedance

33 k Ω

Auto Turn On – Audio

1.2mV – 12 V, adjustable 15 minute turn off delay

AC Power Requirement

110 - 120 V / 220 -240 V, 50 - 60 Hz

3 watts standby; 1600 watts full output

Dimensions

1714Wide

1812Deep with connectors

6High with feet, 514panel only

437 x 470 x 150mm, 132mm panel only

Net Weight

48 lbs, 21.8 kg

Rack Mount Accessory

May be Purchased Separately

RMK33

Input Sensitivity

1 V in for 28.28 V out, THX standard

1.6 V in for full rated output

Before any home theatre component can be THX Ultra2 certified, it must pass a rigorous series of quality and performance tests. Only then can a product feature the THX Ultra2 logo, which is your guarantee that the Home Theatre products you purchase will give you superb performance for many years to come. THX Ultra2 requirements cover every aspect of the product including performance and operation.

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Note: Specifications are subject to change or improvement without notice.

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Parasound manual Parasound Model 5125 Specifications

5125 specifications

The Parasound 5125 is a highly regarded power amplifier designed for both critical listening and home theater applications. Renowned for its performance, the Parasound 5125 combines advanced technologies and user-friendly features, making it an attractive choice for audiophiles and casual listeners alike.

One of the standout attributes of the Parasound 5125 is its robust power output. It delivers 125 watts per channel into 8 ohms and 200 watts into 4 ohms, providing ample power for driving a wide variety of speakers, from bookshelf models to larger floor-standing designs. This level of power ensures that the amplifier can comfortably handle dynamic peaks found in music and film soundtracks, producing clear and impactful audio without distortion.

The Parasound 5125 incorporates the renowned patented "Halo" technology, which is designed to minimize distortion while maximizing sound quality. This technology includes a high-current design that allows the amplifier to maintain a tight grip on the speaker, thus delivering precise control over transients. This results in greater sonic detail, lifelike imaging, and an overall more engaging listening experience.

Additionally, the amplifier features a fully balanced input design that helps to reduce noise interference, delivering a cleaner and more accurate signal to the output stage. This balanced input is complemented by gold-plated RCA inputs, offering versatility in connectivity options. The robust construction of the Parasound 5125 includes a heavy-duty chassis, which helps in minimizing vibrations that can negatively impact audio performance.

Another notable characteristic is the efficient thermal management system in the Parasound 5125. It utilizes a low-noise fan that activates only when necessary, maintaining optimal operating temperatures while remaining discreet in terms of noise production. This feature allows the amplifier to operate continuously without overheating, ensuring reliability during extended listening sessions.

In terms of aesthetics, the Parasound 5125 boasts a sleek and modern design, characterized by its elegant front panel and blue LED indicators. It's not only built for performance but also harmonizes well with contemporary home theater setups.

Overall, the Parasound 5125 stands out for its combination of powerful output, innovative technology, and solid build quality. It is designed to deliver exceptional audio performance, making it an ideal choice for anyone looking to enhance their audio system with a reliable and high-performing power amplifier.