Discover the timeless elegance and robust performance of the Parasound R/HD-300, a classic AM/FM stereo receiver from 1988 that blends vintage aesthetics with modern high-current amplification.
Crafted by Parasound Products, Inc., renowned for their commitment to superior sound quality, this receiver delivers 30 watts per channel into 8Ω (stereo) with exceptional clarity and control—ideal for driving demanding speakers in compact spaces or as the heart of a nostalgic hi-fi setup.
Key Features:
- Tuner Excellence: Precise FM (88-108 MHz) and MW (AM) tuning for crystal-clear broadcast reception, capturing every station with minimal distortion.
- Amplification Power: High-current discrete design ensures tight bass response and dynamic headroom, punching well above its rated 30W x 2 output—users report seamless performance with power-hungry speakers.
- Audio Performance:
- Frequency Response: 20Hz to 40kHz for extended highs and deep lows.
- Total Harmonic Distortion: <0.1% for pure, uncolored sound.
- Damping Factor: 150 for superior speaker control and transient accuracy.
- Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 80dB (MM phono), 90dB (line) to keep noise floors vanishingly low.
- Versatile Connectivity: Phono input (2.0mV sensitivity for turntables), multiple line-level inputs (160mV sensitivity), and speaker outputs (compatible with 8Ω loads). Includes bass, treble, and balance controls for personalized sound shaping.
- Build Quality: Sturdy chassis with classic rack-mountable design (part of Parasound's R-Series), featuring front-panel metering and remote-free operation for a pure analog feel.
Whether you're spinning vinyl, tuning into your favorite radio show, or building a retro stereo system, the R/HD-300 offers reliable, engaging sound that stands the test of time. Fully operational units power on effortlessly, tune stations accurately, and drive speakers with authority, perfect for audiophiles seeking affordable entry into Parasound's legendary lineup.
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