MC7108 8-Channel Power Amplifier
8-Channel Power Amplifier for multizone and home theater systems
Single-cable connection to CR12 Multizone A/V Control Center
8 x 40 watts (4 ohms) or 8 x 25 watts (8 ohms)
Any pair can be bridged for 1 x 100 watts (4 ohms)
Configurable to 7, 6, 5, or 4 channels
Theater power configuration: (3 x 100W) + (2 x 40W)
Wide power bandwidth
Ultra-low distortion
Exclusive McIntosh Power Assurance System:
Power Guard
®
clipping protection
Sentry Monitor
®
current protection
Thermal Cutout
Turn-On Delay
Soft Start inrush protection
Low-noise toroid power transformer
Remote power control
Gold-plated high-current output terminals
Fanless convection cooling
Modular construction with steel chassis
Glass front panel with illuminated nomenclature
Multizone A/V Control Center
4 independent zones comprising 4 McIntosh A/V preamps
Single-cable connection to McIntosh MC7108
8-Channel Power Amplifier
Single-cable connection to a “master” preamp (e.g., to link CR12
multizone system to MX132-based home theater system)
Single-cable connections for cascading as many as six
CR12s for a total of 24 independent zones
8 common (shared) sources (4 audio, 4 A/V)
1 additional local “private” A/V source for each zone
LED status indicators for all 4 zones
Programmable “wake-up” conditions for each zone
Output level trim for each zone (can also be used to set
maximum permissible volume)
Exclusive McIntosh tone controls for each zone
Balanced outputs for each zone (fixed or variable)
Unbalanced outputs for each zone (variable)
Matched and buffered video switching
Control data output for source components
Remote operation of lights, screens, and drapes with
McIntosh HC1 Home Controller
Remote power control
Selectable control priority for limiting operation from any zone
Accommodates as many as 4 keypads or IR sensors per zone
Front panel reset does not affect memory
Gold-plated input and output jacks
Modular construction with steel chassis
Glass front panel with illuminated nomenclature
CR12 Multizone A/V Control Center
F E A T U R E S
FEATURES
8
8
7
1V
1V
BRIDGED
2.5V
IN
BRIDGED
MODE
OUT
IN
OUT
BRIDGED
2.5V
7
LEVEL
STEREO
MONO
BRIDGED
8
7
6
6
5
1V
1V
BRIDGED
2.5V
IN
BRIDGED
MODE
OUT
IN
OUT
BRIDGED
2.5V
5
LEVEL
STEREO
MONO
BRIDGED
6
4
4
3
1V
1V
BRIDGED
2.5V
IN
BRIDGED
MODE
OUT
IN
OUT
BRIDGED
2.5V
3
LEVEL
STEREO
MONO
BRIDGED
4
3
3
2
1
1V
1V
BRIDGED
2.5V
IN
BRIDGED
MODE
OUT
IN
OUT
BRIDGED
2.5V
2
LEVEL
STEREO
MONO
BRIDGED
2
1
5
POWER
CONTROL
IN
OUT
MULTI
ROOM
8 CHANNEL
IN
EIGHT CHANNEL
POWER AMPLIFIER
MC7108
McINTOSH LABORATORY INC. BINGHAMTON, NY 13903
POWER
CONTROL
LOCAL
REMOTE
WARNING
SHOCK HAZARD-DON NOT OPEN. FOR
CONTINUED PROTECTION AGAINST FIRE HAZARD,
REPLACE ONLY WITH SAME TYPE AND RATING FUSE.
AVIS
RISQUE DE CHOCK-ELECTRIQUE-NE
PAS OUVRIR. REMPLACER PAR UN FUSIBLEDE DE MEME
TYPE AMPERAGE ET VOLTAGE.
8A 250V
SLO-BLO
120V 50/60Hz
4.5A
SERIAL
NUMBER
CAUTION
SEE OPERATING MANUAL
ATTENTION
VOIR LE CAHIER
D’INSTRUCTION