McIntosh MC 202

Amplifier

McIntosh is one of the most dependable brand names when it comes to high-end audio systems. For years the brand has been recognized by audiophiles throughout the world as equipment that delivers clear and consistent quality in music. McIntosh is probably best known for its amplifiers and preamps, but the company produces many other components and parts for stereo and home theatre.

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What are the specs for the McIntosh MC 202?

Power output
200 watts per channel into 8Ω (stereo), 400 watts into 8Ω (mono)
Frequency response
10Hz to 100kHz
Total harmonic distortion
0.005%
Damping factor
40
Input sensitivity
1.7V
Signal to noise ratio
110dB
Speaker load impedance
2Ω to 8Ω
Dimensions
17.5 x 5.4 x 18 inches
Weight
65 lbs

What else to know about the McIntosh MC 202?

"The 200 watts per channel delivered by the MC202 is pure McIntosh power, and an ample amount for most listening rooms. … The legendary McIntosh autoformer is a hand-crafted transformer with output connections for 2, 4, and 8 ohms (plus 4, 8, and 16 ohms for the MC202’s mono bridged mode), allowing an ideal impedance match. … Power Assurance is a collection of technologies that enhance performance and reliability and protect the amp and the loudspeakers."

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Brief History of McIntosh

Long mapped-to Binghamton New York – the current headquarters and manufacturing center for McIntosh Labs – not many people know the brand was originally launched outside of the Nation’s Capital in Silver Spring Maryland, in 1949. In 1956, the brand built their original facility in New York, according to the official brand website.

Other McIntosh Products We Often Buy

Typically, StereoBuyers purchases mostly used amplifiers, especially the vintage amps and high-end McIntosh models such as the MC202 or MC252, and the C220 preamp, for example. We have also purchased many pre-owned tuners from McIntosh over the recent years, including the MR67 and MR78 models, for example.

StereoBuyers has purchased tens of thousands worth McIntosh brand equipment since 2014, with individual buys ranging from $100 to well over $50,000. If you are moving, ready to upgrade, or have McIntosh equipment you do not or will not be using, why not contact us today to find out if it is worth good money?

If you are interested in selling your used McIntosh equipment to us in the greater NYC area or Colorado, please click here to fill out a Free Quote Form and we will get back to you. If we agree on terms, we come to meet you where you want, and pay cash.

The following images show actual McIntosh equipment purchased by StereoBuyers.