Parasound is an American high-performance audio manufacturer renowned for producing powerful, musically engaging amplifiers, preamplifiers, DACs, and home theater components designed for serious audiophile and custom installation systems. Founded in California in 1981, Parasound has earned a strong reputation for combining robust engineering, premium component quality, and exceptional value across both stereo and multichannel audio applications.
Many Parasound products are developed in collaboration with legendary audio designer John Curl, whose circuit designs are recognized for their high-current capability, low distortion, and natural, dynamic sound reproduction. The brand is especially respected for its Halo Series amplifiers and preamplifiers, which deliver refined musical performance together with the power and reliability required for demanding loudspeaker systems.
From compact integrated amplifiers to flagship power amplifiers and home theater electronics, Parasound components are engineered to provide warm, detailed, and highly controlled sound with versatile connectivity and long-term performance for modern high-end audio environments.