McIntosh MCT500 Specification Sheet

MCT500

sacd/cd transport

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Be transported into your music with the
MCT500 SACD/CD Transport.

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Can be paired with any product that has standard
digital inputs and a digital-to-analog convertor (DAC)
including select McIntosh home theater processors,
integrated ampliers and preampliers.

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Proprietary MCT output connects to select McIntosh
products with an MCT input to playback the high
denition audio found on SACDs.

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All common disc types can be played including SACD,
CD, CD-R/RW and DVD-R.

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In addition to store bought CDs and SACDs, popular
le formats can be played from user generated
CD or DVD Data Discs and USB ash drives.

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Disc handling is smooth and quiet thanks to an
advanced disc transport with a precision die-cast
aluminum tray.

Be Transported Into Your Music

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MCT500

sacd/cd transport

Disc Formats:

SACD, CD, CD-R/RW and DVD-R;
popular le formats such as AAC,
AIFF, ALAC, DSD (up to DSD128),
FLAC, MP3, WAV (up to
24-bit/192kHz) and WMA

Digital Audio Outputs:

1 Balanced
1 Coax
1 Optical
1 MCT

Digital Audio Output Formats:

Balanced/Coax/Optical: SPDIF, IEC958
up to 24-bit/192kHz
MCT: SPDIF, IEC958, SACD, DSD (up
to DSD128), up to 24-bit/96kHz

Overall Dimensions (W x H x D):

17-1/2” (44.4cm) x 6” (15.2cm)
x 19” (48.3cm)

Weight:

26 lbs (11.8kg) net,

40.5 lbs (18.4kg) in shipping carton

* Has MCT Input for SACD playback

Compatible with the following McIntosh
models containing digital inputs:

Home Theater Processors:
MX160, MX151, MX150, MX136, MX135,
MX134, MX132, MX122, MX121, MX120,
MX119, MHT200, MHT100

Digital Preampliers:
D1100*, D150*, D100

Preampliers:
C2600*, C2500, C52*, C50, C48, C47*

Integrated Ampliers:
MA9000*, MA8900*, MA7200*,
MA5300*, MA8000, MA7900, MA6700,
MA5200, MAC7200*, MAC6700,
MXA80*, MXA70

Headphone Ampliers:
MHA150*, MHA100

DACs:
MDA1000, MDA700

For the Consumer’s Protection:

In order to ensure the highest level of customer satisfaction, new McIntosh products may only be purchased from an
Authorized McIntosh Dealer; and, with certain limited exceptions may only be purchased over-the-counter or delivered and
installed by the Authorized McIntosh Dealer. McIntosh does not warrant, in any way, products that are purchased from
anyone who is not an Authorized McIntosh Dealer, or that have had their serial numbers altered or defaced.

Companion Products

The MA8900 Integrated Amplier, MT5 Precision Turntable, MHP1000 Headphones and XR100 Loudspeakers
are logical companions for the MCT500 SACD/CD Transport. Your Authorized Dealer can provide additional
information on other McIntosh product combinations.

To learn more, please call us at 1.800.538.6576.

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