McIntosh C27:
A superb American-made high-fidelity preamplifier!
Description
The McIntosh C27, released in 1977, is a high-end vintage solid-state stereo preamplifier known for its classic black glass front panel, illuminated controls, and exceptionally low-noise audio performance. It features multiple inputs for phono turntables, tuners, tape decks, and auxiliary sources, along with dual phono stages, comprehensive tone controls, loudness adjustment, high- and low-frequency filters, tape monitoring and dubbing functions, headphone output, center-channel output, and switched AC outlets for connected equipment. The C27 offers a frequency response of 20 Hz–20 kHz, very low distortion, high signal-to-noise performance, and flexible speaker and amplifier control options, making it a versatile control center for vintage hi-fi systems. Its robust construction, modular design, and smooth, detailed sound have made it a respected and collectible McIntosh preamplifier among audiophiles.
This amplifier is in Very Good condition with some natural signs of aging. The unit has some minor scratches and scuffs as photos show. This amplifier has been thoroughly checked and tested by our professional technician, who has confirmed its integrity and working condition.
Additional Information
Technical Specifications
-Serial : BV2153
-Country of Manufacture : USA
-Power Supply : AC120V 50/60Hz 15W
Accessories
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Voltage
Please check the power requirements for this device and the specifications of your power supply. If you need to use this item in a 220-240 V environment, you'll need a transformer. We sell high quality Japanese compact transformers (Nissyo), which will allow you to use this item safely and with good performance in your country.
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This item is sold As-Described
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| Listed | 20 days ago |
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| Condition | Very Good (Used) Very Good items may show a few slight marks or scratches but are fully functional and in overall great shape.Learn more |
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