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Companion Products
The MC2KW or MC3500 Mk II Amplier, D1100 Digital Preamplier, MT10 Turntable, MCD600 SACD/CD Player, MR87 AM/FM Tuner,
MS500 Music Streamer, MEN220 Room Correction System, MPC1500 Power Controller, and XRT1.1K or XRT2.1K Loudspeakers are
logical companions for the C12000 Stereo Preamplier. Your Authorized Dealer can provide additional information on other
McIntosh product combinations.
To learn more, please call us at 1.800.538.6576.
35111900
C12000
stereo preamplifier
Top Left: C12000ST Preamplier module. Top Right: C12000C Controller module. Bottom Left: The 12AX7A
and 12AT7 vacuum tubes that power the high-level section are visible through the front of the C12000
Preamplier module. Bottom Right: The four 12AX7A vacuum tubes that power the phono stage are visible
from the top of the C12000 Preamplier module.
Frequency Response:
+0, -0.5dB from 20Hz to 20kHz
+0, -3dB from 15Hz to 100kHz
Total Harmonic Distortion:
High Level: 0.005%; Phono: 0.05%
Maximum Output Voltage:
Balanced: 20 Vrms; Unbalanced: 10 Vrms
Signal to Noise Ratio:
High-Level: 107dB
Phono (Moving Coil): 79dB
Phono (Moving Magnet): 83dB
Inputs:
6 Balanced
4 Unbalanced
2 Phono (congurable as either
Moving Coil or Moving Magnet)
Outputs:
1 Balanced (Solid State)
1 Balanced (Vacuum Tube)
1 Unbalanced (Fixed)
1 Unbalanced (congurable as either
Solid State or Vacuum Tube)
Overall Dimensions (W x H x D):
Each module: 17.5” (44.45cm) x 6”
(15.24cm) x 18” (45.7cm)
Weight:
C12000C: 27 lbs (12.3 kg) net,
42 lbs (19.5 kg) in shipping carton
C12000ST: 25 lbs (11.3 kg) net,
40 lbs (17.7 kg) in shipping carton
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new McIntosh products may only be purchased from an
Authorized McIntosh Dealer; and, with certain limited
exceptions may only be purchased over-the-counter or delivered
and installed by the Authorized McIntosh Dealer. McIntosh does
not warrant, in any way, products that are purchased from
anyone who is not an Authorized McIntosh Dealer, or that have
had their serial numbers altered or defaced.