McIntosh C55 2-Channel Solid State Preamplifier (In-Store Purchase Only)

McIntosh C55 2-Channel Solid State Preamplifier (In-Store Purchase Only)

Experience Sonic Excellence with the McIntosh C55 Preamplifier

Step into a world of unparalleled audio sophistication with the McIntosh C55 Preamplifier. Designed for audiophiles, music enthusiasts, and dedicated McIntosh aficionados, the C55 sets a new standard of sonic excellence. Building upon the legacy of its acclaimed predecessor, the multi award-winning C53, the C55 elevates your home audio experience to unprecedented levels of audio nirvana.

1. Abundant Inputs: Featuring an impressive 16 inputs (9 analog and 7 digital), the C55 serves as the nerve center of your audio universe. With 3 balanced and 4 unbalanced analog connections, plus 2 phono inputs configurable for Moving Coil or Moving Magnet cartridges, this preamplifier seamlessly integrates your turntable(s) into your setup.

2. DA2 Digital Audio Module: The heart of the digital section, powered by a Quad Balanced, 8-channel, 32-bit DAC, ensures pristine audio conversion. Enjoy an array of connections including HDMI ARC for immersive TV sound integration and decoding of Dolby® and DTS® formats for a captivating two-channel listening experience.

3. Innovative Outputs: Connect effortlessly to your power amplifier(s) with 3 sets of variable balanced and unbalanced outputs, providing advanced connection flexibility. Bi-amping support and adjustable filtering capabilities optimize amplifier performance to your speaker's specifications.

4. Processor Loop Integration: Reintroducing the Processor Loop feature, the C55 allows seamless integration of external signal processors or devices, enhancing performance and convenience without compromising audio quality.

5. Network Connectivity: Unlock enhanced control options with the McIntosh Connect app, available for Android and Apple devices. Control key functions including volume, input/output selection, and source control for select McIntosh components, bringing added convenience to your setup.