Big Mcintosh MC1000 pwr amp s?

comment's from user's on these big mono bloc's.
are the new MC1201's better?

fonsy6603-10-2001 2:36am

biz Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 14 posts 03-10-2001 at 03:53pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Good for arc welding and thawing frozen pipes.
avnut Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 153 posts 03-10-2001 at 04:24pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete mac amps spec out great. but sound is lifeless and uninvolving. 2 dimensional sound. bass has no definition and is bloated, very bloated in the bass to midrange area. the mac mc series is not about music or finesse. they are about specs only. mac cares only about 30 year reliability not true audiophile sound. too bad.
ljgj Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 955 posts 03-10-2001 at 05:16pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Maybe Avnut should listen to the newer designed amps before commenting - he probably never has owned any nor has he auditioned becuase if he did he would know better - I own a mAc 352 and it has a really balanced non fatigue sound quality - unlike say the Levinson 331 which I found to be edgy and brought listener fatigue. The big boy Mac amps I auditioned were great - just costly.The 30 year build quality is not bad either.