
McIntosh Laboratory
MA9500
McIntosh's flagship integrated amplifier, delivering 300W per channel into any impedance via quad balanced output and autoformers, with the upgradable DA2 DAC module.
MSRP
$15,000
Used market · Excellent
$10,500est.
MSRP to used market
From $15,000 at launch to $10,500 today (estimated).
Specifications
- Type
- integrated
- Inputs
- 2 balanced XLR, 6 RCA, MM and MC phono, 7 digital via DA2 module
- SNR
- 101 dB
- Outputs
- 2/4/8 ohm speaker taps, headphone, preamp out
- Topology
- solid-state class AB, quad balanced with output autoformers
- Weight
- 101 lbs
- THD
- 0.005%
- Power output
- 300W x2 @ 8 ohms, 300W x2 @ 4 ohms, 300W x2 @ 2 ohms
- Dimensions
- 17.5 x 9.45 x 22"
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