McIntosh C12000 2-Channel Solid State and Vacuum Tube Preamplifier

Unlock the Ultimate in Sound Performance with McIntosh C12000 2-Channel Preamplifier Immerse yourself in the pinnacle of audio quality with the McIntosh C12000 2-Channel Preamplifier. This revolutionary preamplifier combines cutting-edge technology and precision engineering to deliver an unparalleled audio experience. Whether you’re a seasoned audiophile or a music enthusiast, the C12000 will redefine your expectations of sound. McIntosh C12000 Key Features: Hybrid Drive™ Technology: Integrating the best of vacuum tubes and solid-state technology for exceptional sound performance. Two-Chassis Design: Absolute separation of audio and control sections for pure and uncompromised sound reproduction. 12 Analog Inputs: Including 2 configurable phono inputs, offering flexibility for your turntable(s), cartridge(s), and vinyl collection. Dual Mono Operation: Achieve ultimate stereo separation and sonic purity with electrically and mechanically isolated left and right channels. Vacuum Tube and Solid State Output: Choose between vacuum tube or solid-state output based on your musical preference and system configuration. McIntosh C12000 Specifications: Number of Channels: 2 Total Harmonic Distortion: High Level: 0.005%, Phono: 0.05% Frequency Response: +0, -0.5dB from 20Hz to 20kHz, +0, -3dB from 10Hz to 100kHz Maximum Volts Out (Balanced / Unbalanced): 20V RMS / 10V RMS Sensitivity High Level (Balanced / Unbalanced): 900mV / 450mV Sensitivity Phono (Moving Coil): 0.25 – 2.5mV Sensitivity Phono (Moving Magnet): 5 – 10mV Signal To Noise Ratio: High Level: 107dB, Moving Coil: 79dB, Moving Magnet: 83dB Voltage Gain: High Level: 15dB, Moving Coil: 58 – 64dB, Moving Magnet: 40 – 46dB Connectivity: Balanced Input: 6 Unbalanced Input: 4 Phono Input Moving Coil: Up to 2 (configurable) Phono Input Moving Magnet: Up to 2 (configurable) Headphone Output: 1/4″ High Drive with Headphone Crossfeed Director (HXD®) Control and Customization: Tone Controls: No RS232 Control Input: Yes Power Control Output: 1 Main, 2 Output, 4 Trigger Selectable Headphone Impedances: 16 ohms – 40 ohms, 40 – 150 ohms, 150 – 600 ohms Home Theater PassThru: Yes General Specifications: Multi-Chassis or Single: Multi-Chassis (C12000C plus C12000ST) Vacuum Tube or Solid State: Both (user selectable) Power Consumption (On): 75 watts Weights & Dimensions: Unit Dimensions (W x H x D): Each module: 17.5″ x 6″ x 18″ Unit Weight: C12000C: 27 lbs, C12000ST: 25 lbs Shipping Weight: C12000C: 42 lbs, C12000ST: 40 lbs