Mcintosh MC7300 or Mc402

I have a Mcintosh MC7300 with a pair of Klipsch Horn speakers , I wanted to know if I purchased a MC402 will I notice a difference in sound quality and loudness.

nakamototroy06-12-2022 10:06am

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russ69 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 3,505 posts 06-12-2022 at 04:39pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Do you have Klipsch horn speakers or Klipschorn speakers?
roxy54 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 7,984 posts 06-12-2022 at 04:57pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Both are ridiculously overpowered. If you like Mac, why not try a tube model like the Mc 275?
jasonbourne52 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 2,863 posts 06-12-2022 at 07:05pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Hey, a Dynaco ST35 (PP EL84) will drive those KHorns just as well as a big McIntosh amp! 15wpc is plenty! For SS amps get a First Watt SIT3!
bigtex22 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 85 posts 06-12-2022 at 09:19pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Agree with some of the above comments that this might be overkill for Klipsch speakers given the efficiency. Agree that you may want to try a tube amp as i hear they pair extremely well.
roxy54 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 7,984 posts 06-12-2022 at 09:37pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete I know that your dad owns an MC602, but he needs it with those Bose 901's.
g_nakamoto Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 348 posts 06-13-2022 at 03:11am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete @roxy54, my son wan'ts a mc602 or mc402 just to have it!!
roxy54 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 7,984 posts 06-13-2022 at 04:09am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete I had a feeling that might be the case. Go for it.
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