McIntosh C55 2-Channel Solid State Preamplifier

Feature

16 inputs: 7 analog, 2 phono, 7 digital

Feature

Dedicated Subwoofer Output

Feature

Controllable by McIntosh Connect App

Feature

Includes Processor Loop and 8-band Analog Equalizer

Feature

Supports 24-bit/192kHz and DSD512 Files

Feature

Roon Tested

Elevate Your Audio Experience with the McIntosh C55 Preamplifier

The McIntosh C55 Preamplifier is the cornerstone of an exceptional sound system, combining cutting-edge technology with iconic design to deliver unparalleled audio performance. Whether you’re rediscovering your favorite vinyl collection or immersing yourself in digital tracks, the C55 ensures every note is rich, clear, and precisely detailed. Its flexible features and timeless aesthetic make it the perfect addition to any audiophile’s setup.

A Versatile Hub for Analog and Digital Audio

At the heart of the C55 is its ability to seamlessly integrate with both analog and digital sources, ensuring compatibility with the widest range of audio equipment. With 15 inputs, including balanced, unbalanced, phono, and digital connections, the C55 offers unmatched flexibility for all your playback needs. Whether you’re spinning records, streaming high-res audio, or enjoying CDs, the C55 adapts effortlessly to deliver superior sound.

State-of-the-Art Technology for Superior Sound Quality

Equipped with the latest advancements in audio engineering, the C55 is designed to extract the most accurate and lifelike sound from your music. Its sophisticated circuitry minimizes distortion and noise, ensuring an incredibly clean signal path. Additionally, the built-in phono preamp is optimized for both moving magnet and moving coil cartridges, making it ideal for vinyl enthusiasts seeking the purest analog playback.

Personalized Listening with Precision Controls

The C55 doesn’t just amplify your audio; it enhances it to suit your preferences. With a range of tone controls and the iconic McIntosh five-band equalizer, you can fine-tune your sound with precision. These controls let you tailor the audio profile to match your room’s acoustics or your unique taste, ensuring a truly immersive listening experience.

Timeless Design Meets Modern Functionality

With its classic McIntosh styling, including the signature blue watt meters, glass front panel, and aluminum end caps, the C55 is as visually stunning as it is functional. Despite its timeless design, it incorporates modern conveniences such as LED lighting and advanced circuitry for optimal reliability and energy efficiency.

Built for the Audiophile Who Wants It All

The McIntosh C55 is more than a preamplifier; it’s a statement piece for those who demand perfection in every aspect of their audio system. Backed by decades of McIntosh innovation and craftsmanship, the C55 guarantees a listening experience that’s as engaging as it is unforgettable.

Model

C55

UPC

842548113367