C55

About the C55

The McIntosh C55 is a premium solid-state 2-channel preamplifier designed for audiophiles who demand top-notch performance and versatility. It features 16 inputs including 7 analog, 2 phono, and 7 digital inputs, allowing for a wide range of audio source connections. The dedicated subwoofer output enhances your home theater setup, while the controllable McIntosh Connect app offers convenience and accessibility for all users. With an 8-band analog equalizer, you can fine-tune your audio output, and the preamplifier supports high-resolution audio up to 24-bit/192kHz and DSD512 files, ensuring exceptional sound quality. Roon Tested for seamless integration with your streaming services, the C55 also includes a headphone output with High Drive and Headphone Crossfeed Director (HXD®) for immersive listening. Its solid-state design guarantees reliability and low distortion, producing a total harmonic distortion of just 0.005%. The C55 is built to last with a shipping weight of 43.5 lbs (19.7 kg), and is protected by a 3 Year Limited Warranty, making it a sound investment for any music lover.