High-end US audio brand McIntosh has just announced its flagship CD and SACD player which also doubles as a sophisticated DAC for up to seven digital sources.
Internally, separate digital and analog power supplies keep the power and audio signals free from cross-contamination, plus there’s a specially constructed R-Core power transformer is used to further minimize noise.
The outputs of the CD player are driven by discrete amplifiers or a blend of valves and discrete amplifiers. The solid-state output uses a discrete balanced op-amp and for the hybrid output, 12AT7 and 12AX7A valves are assigned to the left and right audio channels. In addition, coaxial and optical digital outputs offer further flexibility for use with external high-end DACs.
The top of the MCD1200 includes a glass panel listing performance specs and a block diagram of the audio signal path. A pair of 60dB output meters show the signal level from the output of each channel, too.Orders for the McIntosh MCD12000 SACD/CD Player can now be placed with Authorized McIntosh dealers with shipping expected to begin in May 2022 , and the rest of the world, shortly thereafter.
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