MCA20-30-50

Normally, performance like this is reserved for flagship standalone video processors,” said Secrets of Home Theatre raving about Anthem's new digital video processing.

The Anthem MCA50’s sound (in particular, its fine transparency and powerful bass), high power output, and excellent build quality make it everyone’s choice among affordably priced multichannel amplifiers.

INPUTS

MCA 20: 2 Single-Ended, 2 Balanced, 1 Relay Trigger (3.5-mm Mono Jack)
MCA 30: 3 Single-Ended, 3 Balanced, 1 Relay Trigger (3.5-mm Mono Jack)
MCA 50: 5 Single-Ended, 5 Balanced, 1 Relay Trigger (3.5-mm Mono Jack)

POWER OUTPUT

(Continuous RMS, 20 Hz - 20 kHz, <1.0% THD)
Impedance 8 Ω 4 Ω 2 Ω
# of Channels Driven 1 All 1 All 1 All
MCA 20: 225 W 200 W 370 W 300 W 535 W 410 W
MCA 30: 225 W 180 W 375 W 265 W 550 W 340 W
MCA 50: 225 W 180 W 370 W 265 W 535 W 340 W

SWITCHES

Front Panel: Power On/Off
Rear Panel: 3 On/Off Modes (Trigger, Manual, Auto)

HEADROOM:

1.45 db (8 ); 2.3 db (4 )

POWER BANDWIDTH:

10 Hz - 80 kHz (200 W @ 8 )

FREQUENCY RESPONSE:

20 Hz - 20 kHz (-0.15 db); 5 Hz - 100 kHz (-2 db)

THD + N:

0.0015% @ 1 kHz; 0.03% @ 20 kHz (100 W into 8 )

INPUT SENSITIVITY:

1.5 VRMS for 225 W into 8

INPUT IMPEDANCE:

10 k (RCA); 15 k (XLR)

DAMPING FACTOR:

130@ 1 kHz (ref. 8 )

S/N RATIO:

120 db, A-weighted (ref. 225 W)

CHANNEL SEPARATION:

>65 db (100 Hz - 10 kHz)

VOLTAGE GAIN:

29 db

SLEW RATE:

20 V/µs

POWER REQUIREMENTS

MCA 20: 800 VA @ maximum power output (8 load)
MCA 30: 1100 VA @ maximum power output (8 load)
MCA 50: 1800 VA @ maximum power output (8 load)

DIMENSIONS

MCA 20: 17-1/4" (43.8 cm) Wide x 7" (17.8 cm) High x 12-1/4" (31 cm) Deep
MCA 30: 17-1/4" (43.8 cm) Wide x 7" (17.8 cm) High x 12-1/4" (31 cm) Deep
MCA 50: 17-1/4" (43.8 cm) Wide x 7" (17.8 cm) High x 17-1/2" (44.5 cm) Deep

NET WEIGHT (Unpacked)

MCA 20: 35 lb (15.9 kg)
MCA 30: 41 lb (18.6 kg)
MCA 20/30: Rack-mounting: 4 rack units, without feet
MCA 50: 61lb (27.6 kg)