Parasound ZoneMaster 2 - Black - Stereo Amplifier - 2 x 120 W/Ch - 4 Speaker - With Sub Crossover

About the Parasound ZoneMaster 2 - Black - Stereo Amplifier:

Introducing ZoneMaster, our new line of high-quality amplifiers for custom installation. ZoneMaster amplifiers combine legendary Parasound Class AB sound quality with the industry's most reliable Class D power modules. Every model in the line is unconditionally stable at two ohms, with bridged power up to 200 watts and unprecedented versatility. ZoneMaster is the new standard in residential and commercial amplification.

Features of the Parasound ZoneMaster 2 - Black - Stereo Amplifier

• 120 watts x2 @ 8 Ω
• 150 watts x2 @ 4 Ω or 2 Ω
• 4 speaker connections (A and B outputs for both channels)
• High current for stable operation at 2 Ohms
• Class AB input stage plus premium Class D power stage
• Audio sensing auto-on trigger
• 12 volt auto-on trigger input
• Looping 12 volt trigger output
• Speaker level input for expanding systems w/out pre out jacks
• Looping output to connect additional amplifiers
• Mono mode combines L and R for single speaker applications
• Separate level controls for both channels
• Detachable speaker connectors accept up to 12 gauge wire
• Short circuit and overheat protection with front panel indicators
• 0.5 watt standby power consumption meets Energy Star & EU specs

Specific features of the Parasound ZoneMaster 2 - Black - Stereo Amplifier

• Compact 1h, 1/2 width chassis size
• "ZRK" Rack mount kit sold separately (click to view)
• Full Range Mono RCA Output
• 80Hz low pass Mono RCA output (for sub)
• Built in 80Hz low pass filter in bridged mode for driving in-wall/in-ceiling woofers or passive sub(s)

Specifications of the Parasound ZoneMaster 2 - Black - Stereo Amplifier

Power Output - RMS, Both Channels Driven (20 Hz - 20 kHz)

• 120 watts x 2 @ 8Ω
• 150 watts x 2 @ 4Ω or 2Ω

Minimum Speaker Impedance

A+B Outputs of a Single Channel: 2 Ω

Note: Continuous operation at this minimum impedance might require additional ventilation for the amplifier.

Frequency Response

• 20 Hz - 20 kHz, +0/-0.25 dB
• 5 Hz - 50 kHz, +0/-3 dB

Total Harmonic Distortion

• < 0.05 % at typical listening levels
• < 1.0% at full power

Interchannel Crosstalk

70 dB at 20 kHz

Total Gain

29 dB (Level controls set to Maximum)

S/N Ratio

>112 dB, input shorted, IHF A-weighted

DC Trigger Requirements

+9 Vdc to +12 Vdc, 5 mA

Audio Trigger Requirements.

2 mV audio signal

Low Pass Crossover

80 Hz, 18 dB per octave

AC Power Requirement of the Parasound ZoneMaster 2.

• 300 Watts maximum
• 30 Watts typical (music playing)
• 15 Watts idle (no music playing)
• 0.5 Watts in standby
• 100-250 VAC 50/60 Hz (automatic)

Dimensions of the Parasound ZoneMaster 2

• Width: 8.5″ (220 mm)
• Depth: 10″ (254 mm)
• Depth: 12″ (305 mm) with AC cord and cables connected
• Height, with feet: 2″ (51 mm)
• Height, without feet: 1.75″ (45 mm), 1U

Weight of the Parasound ZoneMaster 2 - Black - Stereo Amplifier

• Net: 4.3 lbs. (2.0kg)
• Shipping: 7.3 lbs. (3.3 kg)

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