C2800 2-Channel Vacuum Tube Preamplifier
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C2800 2-Channel Vacuum Tube Preamplifier

McIntosh Laboratory
$9,000

Features

  • 16 total inputs: 9 analog (including 2 configurable phono) and 7 digital
  • Integrated DA2 Digital Audio Module with 32-bit/384kHz and DSD256 decoding
  • Four vacuum tubes: 3× 12AX7A, 1× 12AT7
  • Headphone amplifier with Crossfeed Director technology
  • Roon Tested certified; compatible with Control4 and Crestron Home

Description

McIntosh's flagship two-channel vacuum tube preamplifier, featuring 16 total inputs (9 analog, 7 digital) and an integrated DA2 Digital Audio Module. Four tubes (3× 12AX7A and 1× 12AT7) drive three sets of balanced and unbalanced variable outputs. Built-in headphone amplifier with Crossfeed Director technology, Roon Tested certification, and McIntosh Connect app support round out a complete analog/digital preamplifier.

Made in the USA

Handcrafted at McIntosh's factory at 2 Chambers Street, Binghamton, NY.

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