MCINTOSH MSA5500

Solid-state integrated amplifier with built-in Ethernet / Wi-Fi network streamer and Bluetooth

- Direct-coupled output stage with 100 Watts per channel into 8 Ohms and 160 Watts into 4 Ohms

- Damping factor greater than 200

- Integrated Phono stage for turntables with MM cartridges

- Streaming technologies: Spotify Connect, TIDAL Connect (including Tidal HiFi Lossless Quality), Apple AirPlay 2, and Chromecast with Multiroom functionality - direct management and control from any compatible streaming app, no proprietary app constraints

- Voice control via Google Assistant and Apple Siri

- Bluetooth 5.0 receiver with high-resolution codecs: Qualcomm aptX HD / aptX Low Latency / aptX Adaptive / aptX, AAC

- Roon Ready certified digital section, equipped with native DSD DAC (DSD64, DSD128, DSD256, DSD512), DXD up to 384 kHz, PCM up to 32-bit/384 kHz, and featuring the following input interfaces: 1x HDMI (ARC/CEC) with DTS and Dolby Digital decoding, 2-channel hardware Down Mix, and automatic or manual Lip Sync function / 1x proprietary McIntosh MCT DIN connection for receiving native CD/SACD DSD digital streams via compatible mechanics / 1x asynchronous USB / 2x electrical coaxial S/PDIF RCA (24/192) / 2x optical Toslink (24/192)

- Stereo analog inputs (renamable): 1x L/R balanced XLR, 4x L/R unbalanced RCA, 1x L/R Phono MM unbalanced RCA

- Dedicated unbalanced RCA subwoofer output

- Pre/power amp separation

- High-output headphone amplifier with Headphone Crossfeed Director (HXD®) technology

- Proprietary Power Guard and Sentry Monitor systems, fuseless, for speaker protection, clipping prevention, and overload and short-circuit protection

- Home Theater PassThru function

- Highly efficient Monogrammed Heatsinks dissipation system with Mc-shaped logo on the fins and high-current transistors capable of ensuring maximum sonic performance from startup

- Defeatable bass/treble tone controls

- Output VU-meter

- 3.5 mm RS232, Data/Power Control, and IR jack ports

- Remote control included

- Dimensions (W x H x D) 445 x 152 x 476 mm

- Weight 17.2 Kg