Anthem MCA 525 Gen 2 – 5-Channel Power Amplifier

Name: Anthem MCA 525 Gen 2 – 5-Channel Power Amplifier
Brand: Anthem
SKU: LM-ORXJ-JZUA
Price: 4199.99 CAD
Availability: OutOfStock

$4,199.99 CAD

Expanded Power, Balanced Sound. The Anthem MCA 525 Gen 2 amplifier offers five channels of reliable audio amplification, delivering balanced, clear sound for multi-channel systems.

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225 Watts Per Channel

Advanced Load Monitoring™

High-current bipolar output transistors

Description

The Anthem MCA 525 Gen 2 is a robust 5-channel amplifier designed for the ultimate multi-channel audio experience. Delivering 225 watts per channel continuous power into 8 ohms, this amplifier effortlessly drives demanding speakers for home theaters or high-performance setups. Engineered and Crafted in Canada, the MCA 525 Gen 2 provides pristine clarity and dynamic range, making it a cornerstone of modern audio systems.

Key Features

225 watts per channel continuous power into 8 ohms
Advanced Load Monitoring™ (ALM) for safe and reliable operation
High-current bipolar transistors for exceptional dynamics
Low-flux toroidal transformer for ultra-quiet operation
Custom-designed oversized binding posts for secure connections

Why Buy

The MCA 525 Gen 2 is perfect for audiophiles seeking powerful, multi-channel amplification. With 225 watts per channel, advanced ALM protection, and sleek aesthetics, this amplifier balances dynamic power with refined craftsmanship for an unparalleled listening experience.

Specifications

Anthem MCA 525 Gen 2 – 5-Channel Power Amplifier - Specifications
Product Type	5-Channel Power Amplifier
Brand	Anthem
Model	MCA 525 Gen 2
Amplification & Output
Amplifier Class	Class AB
Channels	5 Channels
Output Power	225W per channel (8 ohms)
Output Power (4 ohms)	400W per channel (4 ohms)
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD)	0.02%
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (SNR)	115 dB
Frequency Response	10 Hz - 100 kHz (+/- 0.5 dB)
Design & Build
Form Factor	Standalone Amplifier
Dimensions (W x H x D)	17.3 x 7.1 x 16.5 inches
Weight	57 lbs
Finish	Black
Power Supply & Consumption
Power Consumption	750W
Power Supply	100-240V AC, 50/60Hz
Standby Power	0.5W
Cooling & Protection
Cooling System	Internal Heat Sinks, Quiet Fan
Thermal Protection	Yes
Connectivity & Features
Inputs	5 x RCA, 5 x XLR (Balanced)
Outputs	5 x Speaker Terminals (Binding Posts)
Bridged Mode	Yes (Mono Block Output)
Additional Features
Customizable Settings	Yes (via Anthem Room Correction)
Speaker Impedance Range	4 - 8 Ohms
Remote Control	No (Manual Controls only)

Anthem MCA 525 Gen 2 – 5-Channel Power Amplifier FAQs

Can the Anthem MCA 525 Gen 2 power multiple high-performance speakers effectively?

Yes, the MCA 525 Gen 2 can drive five channels with 225 watts per channel at 8Ω, making it ideal for powering multiple high-end speakers in a surround sound system.

What protection features are included in the Anthem MCA 525 Gen 2?

The amplifier includes Advanced Load Monitoring (ALM), which protects against overheating and electrical issues without compromising sound quality.

Is the Anthem MCA 525 Gen 2 suitable for use with demanding home theater setups?

It features both balanced XLR and unbalanced RCA inputs, providing flexible connectivity for a variety of audio components.

What type of connections are available on the Anthem MCA 525 Gen 2?