Parasound Limited Warranty (USA only)

Your Parasound HCA-1200 is covered by a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of two years from date of purchase. This warranty is provided by the Parasound dealer where the unit was purchased. Warranty repair will be performed only when your purchase receipt is presented as proof of ownership, date of purchase and authorized status of the dealer. Defective parts will be repaired or replaced without charge by your authorized dealer's store or the location designated by your dealer that is authorized to service Parasound equipment. Additional information is available by calling or writing to the Service Manager, Parasound Products,Inc. at the address below. Charges for unauthorized service and trans- portation costs are not reimbursable under this warranty.

This warranty becomes void if the product has been damaged by alteration, misuse, accident or neglect. This warranty becomes void if unit has been burned out by extended testing or listening with load impedances contrary to printed instructions. This warranty applies only to units used in residential, non-commercial situations. The warrantor assumes no liability for property damage or any other incidental or consequential damage whatsoever which may result from the failure of this product. Any and all warranties of merchant- ability and fitness implied by law are limited to the duration of this expressed warranty.

Some states do not allow limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above

limitations may not apply to you. Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you.

This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary state by state.

Please Stay in Touch

We'd like to hear from you about your experience with your Parasound HCA-1200. Of course we want to assist you with any questions you may have, but we'd also be thrilled to know how much you are enjoying the unit. You don't need to have a problem as an excuse to call.

Reviews are coming in from all over the world and we continually have exciting new products in develop- ment. If you'd like us to keep you advised, just drop a line and ask to receive updates. We welcome your suggestions and look forward to hearing from you.

Parasound Products, Inc. 950 Battery Street San Francisco, CA 94111

Tel 415 397-7100 Fax 415 397-0144

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HCA-1200 specifications

The Parasound HCA-1200 is a high-performance power amplifier that has garnered a reputation in the audio community for its impressive sound quality and robust build. It is part of Parasound's Halo series, which is known for delivering music with clarity, control, and dynamics. The HCA-1200 is designed to drive a wide range of speakers efficiently, making it a versatile choice for audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts alike.

One of the standout features of the HCA-1200 is its dual-channel design, which allows it to output 120 watts per channel into 8 ohms and up to 200 watts per channel at 4 ohms. This power output enables the amplifier to handle demanding speaker loads, ensuring that listeners experience a full-bodied sound across various types of music and film soundtracks. The amplifier also includes a robust power supply, which is crucial for maintaining stability and performance during dynamic passages.

The HCA-1200 incorporates advanced technology such as a high-quality toroidal transformer, known for its low magnetic interference and high efficiency. This transformer contributes to the amplifier's ability to produce low distortion levels, resulting in a clean and powerful audio output. Additionally, the amplifier features a balanced XLR input, allowing for reduced noise and improved signal integrity, particularly in complex audio setups.

Another significant characteristic of the HCA-1200 is its thermal management system. The amplifier is equipped with oversized heatsinks and advanced circuitry that help prevent overheating, even during extended listening sessions. This thoughtful design promotes longevity and reliability, making it a long-term investment for any audio system.

The build quality of the HCA-1200 is exceptional, featuring a hefty chassis and quality components that reflect Parasound's commitment to craftsmanship. The front panel includes user-friendly controls and LED indicators, while the rear panel provides various connectivity options, including speaker binding posts and RCA inputs.

Overall, the Parasound HCA-1200 stands out as an impressive amplification solution, marrying high performance with solid construction. It caters to those who seek an audiophile-grade experience in their home audio or theater systems. With its powerful output, sophisticated technology, and refined design, the HCA-1200 continues to be a top choice for discerning listeners who value both sound quality and reliability.
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