Introducing the McIntosh MA9500 Integrated Amplifiera powerhouse delivering 300 Watts per channel to elevate your home audio experience. Designed for audiophiles seeking superior sound quality and robust performance, the MA9500 ensures your music resonates with clarity and depth.
Features
- 300 Watts Per Channel with Autoformer Technology
- DA2 Digital Audio Module
- Enhanced Dynamic Headroom
- 10 Analog Inputs with Phono Support
- Eight-Band Tone Control
- Timeless McIntosh Design
Unmatched Power & Performance
Equipped with McIntosh's renowned Autoformer technology, the MA9500 guarantees a consistent 300 Watts per channel, accommodating speaker impedances of 2, 4, or 8 Ohms. This ensures optimal performance across a wide range of loudspeakers, providing flexibility in your setup. An enhanced filter capacity doubles the dynamic headroom to 2.8dB, allowing the amplifier to handle musical peaks with minimal distortion and deliver exceptional bass control.
Advanced Digital Audio Capabilities
The MA9500 features the DA2 Digital Audio Module, offering seven digital inputs: two coaxial, two optical, one USB, one MCT, and an audio-only HDMI Audio Return Channel (ARC) connection. Powered by a high-performance, Quad Balanced, 8-channel, 32-bit Digital-to-Analog Converter (DAC), the DA2 enhances dynamic range and reduces total harmonic distortion compared to its predecessor. It supports high-resolution audio playback up to 24-bit/192kHz and DSD512, ensuring your digital music collection is reproduced with stunning fidelity.
Versatile Connectivity Options
With a total of 10 analog inputsincluding two balanced, six unbalanced, and dedicated Moving Coil and Moving Magnet phono inputs with adjustable loadingthe MA9500 accommodates a variety of audio sources. The inclusion of balanced and unbalanced outputs allows for seamless integration with additional power amplifiers, providing flexibility for future system expansion.
Enhanced User Experience
The MA9500 incorporates McIntosh's signature eight-band tone control, enabling precise manual adjustment of your audio output to suit personal preferences. Upgraded power supply components further reduce noise emissions, ensuring a cleaner sound. Additionally, the amplifier is Roon Tested, guaranteeing compatibility and optimal performance within Roon's music management environment.
Classic McIntosh Design
Encased in McIntosh's timeless aesthetic, the MA9500 features a black glass front panel with LED lighting, blue watt meters, aluminum end caps with built-in handles, and a polished stainless-steel chassis. This design not only exudes elegance but also reflects McIntosh's commitment to quality craftsmanship.
