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McIntosh C2800 2-Channel Vacuum Tube Preamplifier
46,830.00 AED Included (5% UAE VAT)
The McIntosh C2800 2-Channel Vacuum Tube Preamplifier combines classic tube warmth with modern digital capabilities. Featuring 16 inputs, including 2 phono inputs, and a DA2 Digital Audio Module, it delivers exceptional audio performance for audiophiles.
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Description
The McIntosh C2800 2-Channel Vacuum Tube Preamplifier is a state-of-the-art control center, blending classic tube warmth with modern digital prowess. It features four 12AX7a and three 12AT7 vacuum tubes in its analog signal path, delivering that signature rich McIntosh sound.
Boasting 9 analog inputs (including 3 XLR and 2 adjustable MM/MC phono inputs) and 7 digital inputs, the C2800 acts as a versatile hub. Its advanced DAC supports 32-bit/384kHz PCM, DSD512, and DXD384kHz via USB, and includes HDMI ARC for TV integration. Three sets of balanced (XLR) and unbalanced (RCA) outputs provide flexible connectivity. With a high-drive HXD® headphone amplifier, Home Theater Pass-Through, and iconic McIntosh glass front panel with blue illuminated meters, the C2800 offers unparalleled performance, precise control, and luxurious aesthetics.
| McIntosh C2800 2-Channel Vacuum Tube Preamplifier Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Model | C2800 |
| Amplifier Type | Vacuum Tube (3x 12AX7A, 1x 12AT7) |
| Inputs | 9 Analog (3 XLR, 4 RCA), 2 Phono (MM/MC), 7 Digital (2 Coaxial, 2 Optical, 1 USB, 1 MCT, 1 HDMI ARC) |
| Outputs | 3 Stereo Sets (Balanced & Unbalanced), Subwoofer Output (Configurable Mono/Stereo) |
| Digital Audio Module | DA2 (Upgradeable) |
| DAC Specifications | Quad Balanced, 8-channel, 32-bit/384kHz PCM, DSD512, DXD384kHz |
| Headphone Amplifier | High-drive HXD® |
| Tone Controls | Bass and Treble |
| Processor Loop | Unbalanced Send and Return |
| Control Inputs | RS232, 1 Main Power Control, 4 Trigger Outputs, 6 Data Ports, IR Sensor Input |
| Power Consumption | 75 Watts (On) |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 17.5″ x 7.625″ x 16.5″ |
| Weight | 28 lbs (12.5 kg) |
| Shipping Weight | 43.5 lbs (19.7 kg) |
| SKU | MC-C2800 |







