McIntosh C12000ST Hybrid Preamplifier

$9,500.00

The audio chassis of the McIntosh C12000 system, offering both vacuum tube and solid state outputs plus a fully balanced tube phono stage.

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Description

The C12000ST houses all of the audio circuitry for the C12000 two chassis preamplifier, with left and right channels isolated electrically and mechanically. You can choose between a vacuum tube output stage and a solid state output stage, and two tube phono inputs handle both MM and MC cartridges. It works together with the C12000C controller.

Highlights

  • 12 analog inputs: 6 balanced, 4 unbalanced and 2 phono
  • Tube high level stage using 12AT7 and 12AX7A tubes, plus a discrete balanced solid state output
  • Fully balanced tube phono stage, each input switchable MM/MC with adjustable loading and 40 to 64 dB gain
  • Balanced tube, balanced solid state, fixed and programmable unbalanced outputs
  • High Drive headphone output with HXD crossfeed
  • 0.005% THD and 107 dB signal to noise (high level)
  • Blue output meters and Home Theater PassThru

Hear it in our Cornwall showroom by appointment.