McIntosh MA352 Integrated Amplifier REVIEW
McIntosh MA352 Integrated Amplifier REVIEW Review This is a review summary written by Terry Ellis August 2023 For the full review please see my YouTube video linked here Please Note: I am an Amazon Associate meaning links to Amazon are affiliate links, for more info about this please see here The McIntosh MA352 hybrid integrated amplifier is not a new product, I think it was released back in 2020. I remember seeing the images for it and I struggled with the visual design because it is so unusual, but the idea of a tube [...]
McIntosh launches NEW PS2K powered subwoofer
McIntosh launches NEW PS2K powered subwoofer News McIntosh, is excited to announce the launch of its new PS2K Powered Subwoofer. Meticulously crafted with precision and passion, the PS2K Powered Subwoofer is designed to create new depths of low frequency that delivers an unprecedented listening experience. The PS2K Powered Subwoofer is powerful. With four 13" woofers and massive magnets at the heart of the subwoofer, the system uses McIntosh’s patented Low Distortion High Performance (LD/HP®) Magnetic Circuit Design to significantly reduce distortion while increasing the driver's power handling and efficiency. Each of the four woofers is [...]
McIntosh launches NEW ML1 MKII loudspeaker
McIntosh launches NEW ML1 MKII loudspeaker News McIntosh ML1 MKII Loudspeaker, a new and improved version of the brand’s original 1970s ML1. The ML1 MKII is a unique loudspeaker where vintage style meets contemporary sound. Reborn with a similar bass response as the initial iteration but without the need of an equalizer, the ML1 MKII can be connected with amplifiers up to 600 Watts to fill the largest of rooms with life-size sound. It also features wide dispersion, which allows for an equal distribution of sound throughout the listening area, unlike any other loudspeaker. [...]
McIntosh MA9500 Integrated Amplifier REVIEW
McIntosh MA9500 Integrated Amplifier REVIEW Review This is a review written by Terry Ellis February 2023. For my video review please see my YouTube channel link here Please Note: I am an Amazon Associate meaning links to Amazon are affiliate links, for more info about this please see here If you had to name one HiFi brand which is world famous, I am sure it would be McIntosh. It is always a privilege to have a McIntosh in my system for review but just because it’s a McIntosh doesn’t automatically mean it gets a [...]
McIntosh launches MHT300 home theater receiver with Dirac Live
McIntosh launches MHT300 home theater receiver with Dirac Live News McIntosh is proud to announce the launch of its new MHT300 Home Theater Receiver, an uncompromising 7.2 channel home theater powerhouse, set to transform home theater dreams into reality. The MHT300 is an unmatched receiver that offers 120 – 150 Watts of legendary McIntosh power to every speaker with all seven channels being driven. For every explosion, car chase, high-speed fighter jet flyby, to the roar of the crowd after a game winning score, the MHT300 will faithfully reproduce the action with full power on [...]
McIntosh launches NEW upgradable DAC
McIntosh launches NEW upgradable DAC News The new MDA200 D/A Converter is based around McIntosh’s established DA2 Digital Audio Module featured in the award-winning flagship MA12000 Integrated Amplifier and C2700 and C53 Preamplifiers. The DA2 Digital Audio Module has been designed with the ability to be replaced by a newer digital audio module in the future, positioning the MDA200 D/A Converter as a timeless investment keeping home audio systems current for years, if not decades, to come. The MDA200 benefits from a next generation, Quad Balanced, 8-channel, 32-bit digital-to-analogue converter. This audiophile-grade DAC features enhanced [...]
MCD12000 McIntosh NEW reference CD/SACD player with solid-state and valve outputs
MCD12000 McIntosh NEW reference CD/SACD player with solid-state and valve outputs News McIntosh has unveiled its new flagship CD/SACD player the MCD12000 SACD/CD Player. The new disc-spinner effectively doubles as McIntosh’s reference-level DAC, by enabling up to seven digital devices to benefit from its top-performance internal ESS digital-to-analogue convertors. It is Roon Tested, too.The MCD12000 SACD/CD Player is based around two range-topping ESS SABRE PRO ES9038PRO 32-bit/8-channel DACs (one for each channel), each deploying ESS’s patented HyperStream® II architecture and Time Domain Jitter Eliminator technology.The seven digital inputs include two coaxial, two optical, USB Type-B, AES/EBU and [...]
Bassocontinuo gives support by matching the infamous McIntosh blue
Bassocontinuo gives support by matching the infamous McIntosh blue News Bassocontinuo, the science-backed Italian equipment support manufacturer, has launched a McIntosh-specific finish option for its entry-level Classic Line (2.1) range of AV equipment supports, giving McIntosh owners a range of personalised support options for components and systems. The new Mc Edition option is available across the entire five-strong Classic Line (2.1) range and has been created to complement McIntosh electronics with the addition of key detailing and design elements to mirror the US company’s famous signature blue watt meters. The Mc Edition’s vibrant colour combination [...]
McIntosh launches dedicated stands for its highest-performance amplifiers
McIntosh launches dedicated stands for its highest-performance amplifiers News McIntosh, the global leader in prestigious home entertainment and ultimate-quality audio for over 70 years, is proud to announce the AS125 and AS901 Amplifier Stands. The two new dedicated amplifier stands have been specifically engineered to provide the optimum support for McIntosh’s highest-performance monoblocks. They can, however, also provide high-quality support for McIntosh integrated amplifiers and other hi-fi components. The stands are crafted from sustainably sourced, solid white ash, an incredibly strong and durable wood, which is resistant to both scratches and dents. They are constructed [...]
McIntosh C12000 two chassis Preamplifier offers valve and solid state outputs with user customisation
McIntosh C12000 two chassis Preamplifier offers valve and solid state outputs with user customisation News McIntosh, the global leader in prestigious home entertainment and ultimate-quality audio for over 70 years, is proud to announce the C12000 Preamplifier. The new C12000 Preamplifier benefits from a unique two-chassis design that isolates the audio section from the control and power sections for ultimate sound quality. In addition to 12 analogue inputs, six balanced, four unbalanced and two phono inputs, the C12000 Preamplifier offers both valve and solid-state output for maximum flexibility with partnering equipment. The preamp comprises [...]
