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About the C47
The C47 is known for its classic McIntosh design, including a black glass front panel, rotary knobs, and brushed aluminum end caps. It offers extensive connectivity options, including two balanced and three unbalanced analog inputs, plus one moving coil and one moving magnet phono input. The digital inputs include two optical, one coaxial, one USB, and one MCT port for SACD/CD transports. The preamp supports DSD64, DSD128, and DSD256 files via the USB input and can decode PCM signals up to 32-bit/384kHz. It also features a 32-bit/384kHz DAC for high-resolution audio reproduction. The C47 includes bass and treble tone controls, a Home Theater Pass Through feature, and McIntosh's proprietary Headphone Crossfeed Director (HXD) technology for enhanced headphone listening. It is compatible with Roon Tested for seamless integration with Roon music management software.
Specifications
Digital Audio
DAC capabilities and digital audio processing
- Bit Depth
- 32-bit
- Max Sample Rate
- 384 kHz
- DSD Support
- DSD256
Analog Output
Analog signal output specifications
- THD
- 0.005%
- SNR
- 100 dB
Phono Preamplifier
Phono stage specifications
- MM Gain
- 40 dB
- MC Gain
- 60 dB
Connectivity
Input and output connections
- Bluetooth
- No
- Wi-Fi
- No
- Ethernet
- No
- Digital Inputs
- Optical, Coaxial, USB, MCT
- Analog Inputs
- Balanced, Unbalanced, Moving Coil, Moving Magnet
- Analog Outputs
- RCA, XLR
Physical Dimensions
Size, weight, and appearance
- Dimensions
- 444.5 × 152.4 × 457.2 mm (W × H × D)
- Weight
- 10.43 kg (23 lbs)
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