PARSOUND JC 1+
Features
- Circuitry designed by legendary John Curl
- Ultra-high bias Class A/AB operation
- 25 watts of pure Class A power
- Stable with speaker impedance dips below 1Ω
- Bybee Music Rails™ - active high frequency filters for input stage
- New John Curl driver stage employs a cascode circuit for greater open loop bandwidth & superior linearity
- Gain switch to select 29 dB or 23 dB gain for optimum compatibility with high gain preamps or extremely efficient speakers
- R-core transformer for input stage suppresses noise on power line
- 6 massive 33,000 uF Nichicon Gold Tune filter capacitors for output stage
- 22,400 uF input stage power supply filter capacitors, independent of the main power supply
- Dual CHK Infinium, custom 5-way speaker binding posts for easy bi-wiring
- Neutrik locking XLR balanced input & loop output jacks
- Vampire 24k gold-plated RCA input & loop output jacks
- Direct-coupled signal path, no capacitors or inductors in the audio path
- JFET input stage, MOSFET driver stage
- 24 beta-matched 15 ampere, 230V, 60 MHz bipolar output transistors
- 1 kVA shielded toroid power transformer with premium H18 grade core
- Independent power supplies for input stage, driver stage & output stage
- Full power is rated all the way down to 2Hz for unrestricted low-end bass
- Harris hyper-fast soft-recovery bridge diode rectifiers
- REL & Nichicon Muse capacitors
- DC servo & relay protection circuits
- AC turn-on inrush surge protection with relay bypass
- Automatic turn-on by 12 V trigger or audio sensing
- 4 rack space chassis with rear carry handles
- Rack mount hardware is included
SPECIFICATIONS
Power Output |
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Power measurements are with 120 VAC: |
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Class A Power Output |
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Current Capacity | 180 amps, peak |
Slew Rate | > 130 volts per microsecond |
Frequency Response |
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Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) |
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IM Distortion | < 0.03 % |
TIM | Unmeasurable |
Damping Factor | > 1200 at 20 Hz |
Input Impedance |
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S/N Ratio, inputs shorted |
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Total Gain |
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Input Sensitivity for 28.28 V Output into 8 Ω |
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DC Trigger Requirements | +9 Vdc to +12 Vdc, 5 mA |
Audio Trigger Requirement |
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Dimensions |
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Wight | 48.5kg |
Power Requirement |
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