McIntosh - MSA5500 (PRE_ORDER)
2-Channel Streaming Integrated Amplifier
ALL-IN-ONE EFFORTLESS MUSIC STREAMING
The MSA5500 Streaming Integrated Amplifier is both a full featured music streamer and powerful integrated amplifier in one. It can serve as the cornerstone of your audio setup, whether it be your first venture into high-fidelity audio, an addition to your existing system, or to use at your office or vacation home. Crafted to perfection and compact in size, the MSA5500 is tailor-made for modern living spaces, making it an ideal choice for those seeking premium audio in more confined environments.
The versatile MSA5500 has a wide assortment of wireless music streaming capabilities plus a variety of physical inputs to connect source components. If all your music is cloud based digital music, a simple addition of speakers is all that's needed to be bathed in elevated sound quality.
ENDLESS STREAMING POSSIBILITIES AWAIT
The MSA5500 is compatible with a multitude of leading streaming technologies and platforms including Apple® AirPlay®; Bluetooth®; Google Cast™ (formerly Chromecast); Spotify® Connect; and TIDAL® Connect (including TIDAL HiFi Lossless Quality). No special control app or technical skills are needed; the easy-to-use MSA5500 invites you to simply stream your music directly from your smart device.1 If you've been using a lower quality wireless home sound system, then listening to your favorite tracks through the MSA5500 will be like hearing them again for the first time.
Feature Set Includes:
- All-In-One McIntosh Amplification and Streaming
- Works with Apple® AirPlay®; Bluetooth®; Google Cast™; Spotify® Connect; TIDAL® Connect
- Quad Balanced, 8-channel, 32-bit DAC
- DSD512 and DXD up to 384kHz, 24-bit/192kHz
- A certified Roon Ready endpoint device
- Dedicated MM phono turntable input
- HDMI (ARC) input for unparalleled TV sound
- Inputs: RCA, XLR, COAX, Optical, MCT, USB & Subwoofer Output
- Headphone Output, 1/4" High Drive with Headphone Crossfeed Director (HXD®)
- 100 Watts into 8 Ohm speakers
- 160 Watts into 4 Ohm speakers