■The first hybrid amplifier from McIntosh.

■Combines the advantages of tube and solid-state design to create an amplifier that is visually and sonically impressive.

■The preamplifier stage uses two 12AX7a tubes and two 12AT7 tubes placed in stylish protective cases; the output stage is a direct-coupled solid-state amplifier.

■Delivers 100 Watts per channel into 8 Ohm speakers or 160 Watts per channel into 4 Ohm speakers.

■Includes the new McIntosh Monogrammed Heatsinks connected to advanced high-current output transistors that eliminate the typical warm-up time of amplifiers.

■Contains many McIntosh technologies such as Power Guard®, Sentry Monitor, bass and treble controls, High Drive headphone amplifier, and Power Control.

■Housed in a beautiful polished stainless steel chassis with classic machined aluminum nameplates on each side.

Specifications:

• Preamplifier stage: Two 12AX7a tubes and two 12AT7 tubes
• Output stage: Direct-coupled solid-state amplifier
• Output capability: 100 Watts per channel into 8 Ohm speakers or 160 Watts per channel into 4 Ohm speakers
• Total harmonic distortion: 0.03% maximum from 20Hz to 20kHz
• Signal-to-noise ratio (High Level): 97dB
• Sound controls: Bass and Treble
• Headphone amplifier: 1/4” High Drive; drives all headphones from 20 to 600 Ohm
• Inputs: 2 unbalanced, 1 balanced, 1 Moving Magnet
• Outputs: 1 subwoofer (mono)
• General Dimensions (W x H x D): 12” (30.5cm) x 7-5/8” (19.4cm) x 18” (45.7cm)
• Weight: 28 lbs (12.7kg) net, 37 lbs (16.8kg) in shipping carton