McIntosh MA9500
2-Channel Integrated Amplifier
300 Watts x 2 channel
8-band tone control
Comes with DA2 Digital Audio Module installed
55% increase in Dynamic Headroom for better music peak reproduction
PRODUCT DETAILS
ELECTRONIC SPECIFICATIONS
Power Output per Channel- 300 Watts
Number of Channels- 2
Speaker Impedance- 2, 4, or 8 Ohms
Rated Power Band- 20Hz to 20kHz
Total Harmonic Distortion- 0.005%
Dynamic Headroom- 2.8dB
Frequency Response +0,-0.5dB- 20Hz to 20kHz
Frequency Response, +0, -3dB- 10Hz to 100kHz
Sensitivity Phono (Moving Coil)- 0.30mV
Sensitivity Phono (Moving Magnet)- 3.0mV
Sensitivity High Level (Balanced / Unbalanced)- 0.6V/0.3V
Sensitivity (Power Amp input)- 1.7V
Signal To Noise Ratio (Moving Coil)- 82dB
Signal To Noise Ratio (Moving Magnet)- 84dB
Signal To Noise Ratio (High Level)- 98dB
Signal To Noise Ratio (Power Amp input)- 114dB
Input Impedance (Balanced / Unbalanced)- 10K/22K
Damping Factor- >40
Maximum Output (Balanced / Unbalanced)-
8V Unbalanced
16V Balanced
CONNECTIVITY
Balanced Input- 2
Unbalanced Input- 6
Phono Input Moving Coil- 1 (adjustable loading)
Phono Input Moving Magnet- 1 (adjustable loading)
Upgradeable Digital Audio Module- Yes: DA2
Digital Coaxial Input- 2
Digital Optical Input- 2
Digital MCT (DIN) Input- 1
Digital USB Input- 1
HDMI (ARC) Input- 1
Balanced Variable Output- 1
Unbalanced Fixed Output- 1
Unbalanced Variable Output- 1
Headphone Output- 1/4" High Drive with Headphone Crossfeed Director (HXD®)
Home Theater PassThru- Yes
Unbalanced Analog Connector Type- Premium gold-plated solid brass
Speaker Binding Post Type- Patented Solid Cinch™ Speaker Binding Posts
Service Port- 1
DIGITAL AUDIO SPECIFICATIONS
Digital-to-Analog Converter (DAC) Type- 8-channel, 32-bit/384kHz PCM/DSD, Quad Balanced
Digital Coaxial Input Sample Rate- 24-bit/44.1kHz to 192kHz
Digital Optical Input Sample Rate- 24-bit/44.1kHz to 192kHz
Digital MCT (DIN) Input Sample Rate-
16-bit/44.1kHz (CD)
DSD64 (SACD)
Digital USB Input Sample Rate-
32-bit/44.1kHz to 384kHz (PCM)
DSD64, DSD128, DSD256, DSD512, DXD352.8kHz, DXD384kHz
CONTROL
Tone Controls- 8-Band
Tone Bypass and Input Assign- Yes
RS232 Control Input- Yes
Power Control Output- 1 Main, 2 Trigger
Rear Panel Data Port- 4
Rear Panel IR Sensor Input- Yes
Input Level Match- Yes
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
Vacuum Tube or Solid State- Solid State
Output Type- Autoformer™
Output Meters- Yes
Dual Layer Chassis- Yes
Chassis Finish- Polished stainless steel & black painted steel
McIntosh Monogrammed Heatsinks™- Yes
Power Requirement- 120V, 50/60Hz, 6.6A
Standby Power Requirement- <0.25 Watts
WEIGHTS & DIMENSIONS
Unit Dimensions (W x H x D)- 17-1/2” (44.5cm) x 9-7/16” (24 cm) x 19-3/4” (50.2cm)
Unit Weight- 101 lbs (45.8kg)
Shipping Weight- 134 lbs (60.8kg)
