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Continuous RMS Power Output

20 Hz – 20 kHz, Five Channels Driven

 250 watts x 5, 8 

Ω

 385 watts x 5, 4 

Ω

Current Capacity

45 amps peak per channel

Frequency Response

20 Hz – 50 kHz, +0/-3 dB, 1 watt

Dynamic Headroom

1.6 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

Input Sensitivity

1 V in for 28.28 V out, THX standard
1.6 V for full rated output 

Inter-Channel Crosstalk

85 dB,  1 kHz
73 dB, 10 kHz
67 dB, 20 kHz

Damping Factor

Over 150 at 20 Hz

Turn On Options – DC

9 – 12V, 15 mA

Turn On Options – Audio

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

AC Power Requirement

110 – 120 V / 220 – 240 V, 50 – 60 Hz
1 watt standby; 2500 watts full output

Dimensions

17

1

4

 Wide

18

1

2

 Deep with connectors

7

5

8

 High with feet, 7

 panel only

437 x 470 x 193mm, 176mm panel only

Net Weight

69 lbs., 31.4 kg

Rack Mount Accessory

May be Purchased Separately

RMK44

PARASOUND MODEL 5250 v.2 SPECIFICATIONS

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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.

THX and Ultra2 are trademarks of THX Ltd. which may be registered in some jurisdictions. All rights reserved.

Note:

 Specifications are subject to change or improvement without notice.

(When gain controls set to the Normal position)

Summary of Contents for 5250 V.2

Page 1: ...Model 5250 v 2 Five Channel Amplifier...

Page 2: ...will only fit into a grounding power outlet If you are unable to insert the plug into the outlet contact your electrician to replace your obsolete outlet Do not defeat the safety purpose of the ground...

Page 3: ...on 2 AC Voltage 3 Ventilation Requirements 3 Rack Mounting 3 Rear Panel Connections and Controls 4 Front Panel buttons and display 8 Typical Problems and Remedies 9 If You Require Assistance 10 Warran...

Page 4: ...be sure to read this manual thoroughly before you begin installation Unpacking Carefully unpack your Model 5250 v 2 and these accessories Detachable AC power cord Trigger wire with a 3 5 mm mini plug...

Page 5: ...g Air won t often circulate adequately in a cabinet or enclosure whose front and back sides are open pockets of intense heat can still develop around any heat producing equipment Therefore a ventilati...

Page 6: ...sten to a stereo source your surround controller will have audio signals only at its left and right channel output jacks The other channels won t receive an audio signal for the Turn On Options circui...

Page 7: ...eceiver or processor s setup menu We recommend re calibrating your AV receiver or processor s speaker levels after adjusting the 5125 v 2 gain controls 7 1 Channel Speaker Connections If you plan to u...

Page 8: ...posed bare wire to insert through the small hole in the side of the binding post Before inserting a bare wire twist the strands tightly between your fingers to prevent strays that might touch the chas...

Page 9: ...e Model 5250 v 2 is driving only the sub surround center or rear channels you will achieve more consistent automatic turn on by using the 12V DC trigger At the beginning of most films the sub center a...

Page 10: ...ging its AC power cord Turn On Options switch in the Audio position turn off the preamplifier surround controller or system controller that dri ves your 5250 v 2 You can also unplug the 5250 v 2 s AC...

Page 11: ...sound Check that AC is live Check that input cables and speaker wires are secure at both ends Make sure the surround controller is switched to the correct input Is the unit on Check the setting of the...

Page 12: ...centers when your purchase receipt is from a Parasound Authorized Dealer or Parasound Authorized Reseller Units Will Be Refused by Parasound Under the Following Conditions 1 Unit was sent without the...

Page 13: ...le 10 minute turn off delay AC Power Requirement 110 120 V 220 240 V 50 60 Hz 1 watt standby 2500 watts full output Dimensions 171 4 Wide 181 2 Deep with connectors 75 8 High with feet 7 panel only 43...

Page 14: ...Notes CONNECTION AND SETUP NOTES 12...

Page 15: ...Notes CONNECTION AND SETUP NOTES 13...

Page 16: ...asound Products Inc 2250 McKinnon Avenue San Francisco CA 94124 Customer Service 415 397 7100 Fax 415 397 0144 Technical Dept service parasound com www parasound com 2010 Parasound Products Inc rev 0...

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