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The Halo P 3 Preamplifier continues our tradition of incredible sound
and tremendous value while adding stunning industrial design. With features like
direct balanced XLR inputs and outputs, a unique switchable phono/line input
stage, and a remote control that also operates the T 3 Tuner, the P 3 will
provide you with hours of musical enjoyment. The beautiful looks and amazing
sound quality of this two-channel preamp make it suitable for both the first
time high performance listener and the seasoned audiophile.
P 3 Features:
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6 line inputs, one input switchable to
MM phono |
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Relay switched direct inputs: balanced
and unbalanced |
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External processor send and receive
loop |
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Balanced XLR and unbalanced RCA outputs |
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Vacuum fluorescent status display |
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Defeatable bass and treble controls |
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Enormous encapsulated toroid power
transformer |
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Dual layer glass epoxy circuit boards |
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High resolution stereo headphone
circuit |
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RS-232 control port and ground lift
switch |
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External IR input and loop output jacks |
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Two 12v triggers; 1 input and 1 loop
output |
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Gold-plated RCA jacks |
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Remote control also operates T 3 Tuner |
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Robust 2u Chassis, rack mounting
adapter available |
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Parasound’s 10 years parts, 5 years
labor warranty |
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P 3 Specs:
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Frequency response: 5 Hz - 55 kHz,
+0/-1 dB, full output |
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Total harmonic distortion: < 0.01% 1
kHz; < 0.03% 20 kHz |
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IM distortion: < 0.03% |
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Maximum output: > 8 V before
clipping |
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Input impedance: line input 30 kW;
phono 47 kW |
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Output impedance: 60 W |
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Input sensitivity: line inputs 150 mV,
+/- 5%; phono 2 mV |
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Max input level: 10.5 V before clipping |
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S/N ratio: |
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line input > 92 dB, A-weighted, ref 1 V output |
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line input > 84 dB, unweighted, ref 1 V output |
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phono > 72 dB, ref .5 mV input |
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Crosstalk: > 55 dB, 20 kHz |
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Channel level matching: < 0.1 dB |
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Voltage: Switchable for 110V - 120V or
220V – 240V operation |
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Dimensions: 17-1/4" w x
4-1/8" h x 13-3/4" d, 3-5/8" h without feet |
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Net weight: 16 lbs. |
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