{"product_id":"mcintosh-c52-audio-2-channel-solid-state-preamplifier-mc-mm-phono-w-box-remote-excellent","title":"McIntosh C52 Audio 2-Channel Solid State Preamplifier MC \u0026 MM Phono w Box \u0026 Remote EXCELLENT","description":"\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"4\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMcIntosh C52 Audio 2-Channel Solid State Preamplifier MC \u0026amp; MM Phono w Box \u0026amp; Remote EXCELLENT\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eItem Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand\/Model:\u003c\/strong\u003e McIntosh C52\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2-channel solid-state preamplifier with built-in DAC, phono stage, and 8-band analog equalizer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTotal Harmonic Distortion:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.003%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrequency Response:\u003c\/strong\u003e +0, -0.5dB from 20Hz-20kHz; +0, -3dB from 10Hz-100kHz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSignal-to-Noise Ratio:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100dB\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum Output:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16V RMS balanced, 8V RMS unbalanced\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInput Impedance:\u003c\/strong\u003e 44k ohms balanced, 22k ohms unbalanced\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePhono Stage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dedicated Moving Magnet (40dB gain) and Moving Coil (60dB gain) inputs, both with adjustable loading\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnalog Inputs:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3 balanced XLR and 4 unbalanced RCA, all fully assignable\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDigital Inputs:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3 optical, 2 coaxial (up to 24-bit\/192kHz), 1 USB, and 1 proprietary MCT input\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDAC:\u003c\/strong\u003e 24-bit\/192kHz DSD-capable digital-to-analog converter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUSB Input:\u003c\/strong\u003e PCM up to 32-bit\/384kHz, DSD64, DSD128, DSD256, DXD 352.8kHz, and DXD 384kHz\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMCT Input:\u003c\/strong\u003e Secure, custom DSD connection for SACD playback from a compatible McIntosh SACD\/CD transport\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEqualizer:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8-band analog equalizer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeadphone Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e Headphone Crossfeed Director (HXD)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e Home Theater Pass Through, all inputs available at all times regardless of assignment, outputs configured for easy bi-amping or tri-amping, power control and trigger outputs for other McIntosh components\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRemote Control:\u003c\/strong\u003e Included\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Classic McIntosh black glass front panel with illuminated logo\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 17.5\" W x 7.6\" H x 18\" D\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approx. 27.5 lbs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Excellent\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncludes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Original box and remote control\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSummary:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUp for sale is a McIntosh C52 solid-state preamplifier, in excellent condition and complete with the original box and remote. Billed by McIntosh as the most advanced single-chassis solid-state preamplifier it had built at the time of its release, the C52 combines a high-quality analog preamp with dedicated Moving Magnet and Moving Coil phono stages, a DSD-capable 24-bit\/192kHz DAC, and an 8-band analog equalizer for tailoring any source to your room and taste. With 3 balanced and 4 unbalanced assignable analog inputs plus 3 optical, 2 coaxial, USB, and a proprietary MCT input, it can serve as the control center for nearly any combination of analog, digital, and SACD sources. McIntosh’s Headphone Crossfeed Director and Home Theater Pass Through round out a feature set that fits equally well in a pure two-channel setup or a multichannel home theater. Wrapped in the iconic black glass and illuminated logo styling, the C52 delivers McIntosh’s signature smooth, dynamic sound with exceptional versatility. Shows excellent condition with no notable wear.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe do take trade-ins, so please contact us if you wish to do so.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease make sure to thoroughly inspect item photos for cosmetic condition.  We do try to describe the item as accurately as possible, so if you have any questions about cosmetic condition please message us.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"McIntosh","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67942111445052,"sku":null,"price":4995.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0610\/9573\/9452\/files\/IMG_1663.jpg?v=1794152027","url":"https:\/\/3maaudio.com\/products\/mcintosh-c52-audio-2-channel-solid-state-preamplifier-mc-mm-phono-w-box-remote-excellent","provider":"3mA High End Audio","version":"1.0","type":"link"}