McIntosh MA252 Hybrid Integrated Amplifier 100W Tube Preamp Solid State Power — Made in USA

The McIntosh MA252 is one of the most distinctive amplifiers McIntosh has ever produced — a hybrid integrated amplifier that pairs a 12AX7 and 12AT7 vacuum tube preamplifier stage with a solid state output stage rated at 100 watts per channel. The result is an amplifier that delivers the tonal warmth, harmonic richness, and three-dimensional soundstage that tube lovers prize, backed by the control, dynamics, and reliability of solid state power.McIntosh's Autoformer output stage ensures the MA252 delivers its full rated 100 watts whether your speakers are rated at 2, 4, or 8 ohms — no derating, no tonal shift. Power Guard monitors the output continuously to prevent clipping and protect your speakers, while Sentry Monitor guards the output transistors. The MA252 is built to last decades, not years.The MA252 includes everything you need in a single chassis. A built-in MM phono stage lets you connect a turntable directly. Balanced XLR and unbalanced RCA inputs cover all analog sources. A high-quality headphone amplifier is included for private listening. The signature McIntosh blue power meters add visual drama and serve as a real-time power output reference.Brand new stock from Perfect Hi-Fi — full manufacturer warranty, all original accessories and tubes included. The MA252 is the definitive answer for the music lover who wants the soul of tubes without sacrificing power or reliability. Viewing by appointment at Amcorp Mall, Petaling Jaya. WhatsApp Calvin: 6017-6101363.---### Shop InfoPerfect Hi-Fi | Amcorp Mall, Petaling JayaWhatsApp Calvin: 6017-6101363https://wa.me/60176101363### Key Highlights- 100 Watts per channel (8 ohms) — solid state power, tube preamplifier topology- Hybrid design: vacuum tube input stage + solid state output stage — warmth and power combined- Built-in MM phono stage — connect your turntable directly- Balanced (XLR) and unbalanced (RCA) analog inputs- Headphone amplifier output — audiophile-grade- McIntosh Autoformer speaker outputs: 2, 4, 8 ohm taps- Power Guard & Sentry Monitor protection circuits- Iconic blue power output meters — hand-crafted in Binghamton, NY, USA