Description
McIntosh MP100 AC – Phono Preamp for Your Record Player
The McIntosh MP100 AC is a phono preamplifier that processes signals from a record player for output to a stereo system. With adjustable cartridge inputs and analog and digital outputs, it supports listening to and recording your records.
McIntosh MP100 AC Features at a Glance
- Cartridge Adjustment: MM and MC inputs can be adjusted to match the cartridge system in use.
- System Connection: Analog outputs allow integration into various systems.
- Vinyl Recordings: USB enables digitization on a computer with suitable software.
- Mono Playback: A dedicated switch supports mono records.
Adjusting the Cartridge with the McIntosh MP100 AC
Whether moving magnet or moving coil, the appropriate input can be adjusted to match the cartridge. For MM, the input capacitance is adjusted; for MC, the load resistance is adjusted.
Both input types offer six settings each. The selection should follow the cartridge manufacturer's recommendations.
Integrating the McIntosh MP100 AC into Your System
Balanced XLR and unbalanced RCA outputs connect the phono stage to a suitable analog input on the following system. This also allows an existing stereo or home theater system to be supplemented with a dedicated phono solution.
For exclusively analog playback, the digital outputs can be completely switched off. This disables the digital section.
Recording Records with the McIntosh MP100 AC
Having a favorite record available as a digital file expands the use of your collection. The music signal can be recorded to a computer using USB and a properly configured recording program.
Optical and coaxial digital outputs are also available. The digital output format is fixed.
During particularly loud passages, a clipping indicator warns of distortion. The digital output level can be reduced to avoid distortion during recording.
Listening to Mono Records with the McIntosh MP100 AC
A dedicated mono switch is available for mono recordings. It supports the correct playback of the mono signal while reducing interference.
Suitability and Important Notes for the McIntosh MP100 AC
Who is the McIntosh MP100 AC suitable for?
- Record listeners with an existing stereo system.
- Systems that need to be supplemented with a separate phono stage.
- Owners of record collections who want to create their own computer recordings.
Important Notes for the McIntosh MP100 AC
- Suitable, properly configured recording or conversion software is required for computer recordings.
Conclusion on the McIntosh MP100 AC
The McIntosh MP100 AC is a standalone interface between a record player and an existing system. It is aimed at record listeners who want to specifically enhance their phono playback and create digital recordings if needed.
Warranty
Technical Data
Allgemein |
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| Abmessungen (B × H × T) | 29,2 × 9,6 × 42,5 cm |
| Gewicht | 3,9 kg |
| Warengruppe | Phono-Vorverstärker |
| Marke | McIntosh |
| Modell | MP100 AC |
| Farbe | Schwarz |
| Bauweise | Transistor |
Phono |
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| Eingänge | 1 × Moving Magnet (MM), 1 × Moving Coil (MC) |
| MM-Eingangsimpedanz | 47 kΩ |
| MM-Eingangskapazität | 50, 100, 150, 200, 300 oder 400 pF |
| MC-Eingangsimpedanz | 25, 50, 100, 200, 400 oder 1.000 Ω |
| MC-Eingangskapazität | 470 pF |
| Verstärkung MM | 40 dB |
| Verstärkung MC | 60 dB |
| Signal-Rausch-Abstand MM | 80 dB |
| Signal-Rausch-Abstand MC | 78 dB |
| Eingangsempfindlichkeit MM | 10 mV |
| Eingangsempfindlichkeit MC | 1 mV |
| Maximales Eingangssignal MM | 80 mV |
| Maximales Eingangssignal MC | 8 mV |
| Entzerrung | RIAA |
| Frequenzbereich | 20 Hz bis 20.000 Hz |
Analoge Ausgänge |
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| Symmetrischer Ausgang | 1 × Stereo-XLR |
| Unsymmetrischer Ausgang | 1 × Stereo-Cinch |
| Nennausgangsspannung | 2 V symmetrisch, 1 V unsymmetrisch |
| Maximale Ausgangsspannung | 16 V RMS symmetrisch, 8 V RMS unsymmetrisch |
| Ausgangsimpedanz | 200 Ω symmetrisch, 100 Ω unsymmetrisch |
Digitale Ausgänge |
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| Digitalausgänge | Optisch, koaxial und USB |
| Digitales Ausgabeformat | PCM, 24 Bit / 96 kHz (fest) |
| Digitalteil | Abschaltbar für rein analogen Betrieb |
Bedienung und Steuerung |
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| Mono-Schalter | Für Mono-Schallplatten |
| Clipping-Anzeige | Übersteuerungsanzeige für digitale Aufnahmen |
| Power Control | 1 Eingang, 1 Ausgang |
Energie |
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| Leistungsaufnahme im Betrieb | 8 W |
Lieferumfang |
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| McIntosh MP100 Phono-Vorverstärker | |
| Netzkabel | |
| Dokumente |
Manufacturer information
MP100 AC
Phono preamplifier for seamlessly integrating MM and MC cartridges into your system and digitizing your vinyl records.
Description
McIntosh MP100 AC – Phono Preamp for Your Record Player
The McIntosh MP100 AC is a phono preamplifier that processes signals from a record player for output to a stereo system. With adjustable cartridge inputs and analog and digital outputs, it supports listening to and recording your records.
McIntosh MP100 AC Features at a Glance
- Cartridge Adjustment: MM and MC inputs can be adjusted to match the cartridge system in use.
- System Connection: Analog outputs allow integration into various systems.
- Vinyl Recordings: USB enables digitization on a computer with suitable software.
- Mono Playback: A dedicated switch supports mono records.
Adjusting the Cartridge with the McIntosh MP100 AC
Whether moving magnet or moving coil, the appropriate input can be adjusted to match the cartridge. For MM, the input capacitance is adjusted; for MC, the load resistance is adjusted.
Both input types offer six settings each. The selection should follow the cartridge manufacturer's recommendations.
Integrating the McIntosh MP100 AC into Your System
Balanced XLR and unbalanced RCA outputs connect the phono stage to a suitable analog input on the following system. This also allows an existing stereo or home theater system to be supplemented with a dedicated phono solution.
For exclusively analog playback, the digital outputs can be completely switched off. This disables the digital section.
Recording Records with the McIntosh MP100 AC
Having a favorite record available as a digital file expands the use of your collection. The music signal can be recorded to a computer using USB and a properly configured recording program.
Optical and coaxial digital outputs are also available. The digital output format is fixed.
During particularly loud passages, a clipping indicator warns of distortion. The digital output level can be reduced to avoid distortion during recording.
Listening to Mono Records with the McIntosh MP100 AC
A dedicated mono switch is available for mono recordings. It supports the correct playback of the mono signal while reducing interference.
Suitability and Important Notes for the McIntosh MP100 AC
Who is the McIntosh MP100 AC suitable for?
- Record listeners with an existing stereo system.
- Systems that need to be supplemented with a separate phono stage.
- Owners of record collections who want to create their own computer recordings.
Important Notes for the McIntosh MP100 AC
- Suitable, properly configured recording or conversion software is required for computer recordings.
Conclusion on the McIntosh MP100 AC
The McIntosh MP100 AC is a standalone interface between a record player and an existing system. It is aimed at record listeners who want to specifically enhance their phono playback and create digital recordings if needed.
Warranty
Technical Data
Allgemein |
|
| Abmessungen (B × H × T) | 29,2 × 9,6 × 42,5 cm |
| Gewicht | 3,9 kg |
| Warengruppe | Phono-Vorverstärker |
| Marke | McIntosh |
| Modell | MP100 AC |
| Farbe | Schwarz |
| Bauweise | Transistor |
Phono |
|
| Eingänge | 1 × Moving Magnet (MM), 1 × Moving Coil (MC) |
| MM-Eingangsimpedanz | 47 kΩ |
| MM-Eingangskapazität | 50, 100, 150, 200, 300 oder 400 pF |
| MC-Eingangsimpedanz | 25, 50, 100, 200, 400 oder 1.000 Ω |
| MC-Eingangskapazität | 470 pF |
| Verstärkung MM | 40 dB |
| Verstärkung MC | 60 dB |
| Signal-Rausch-Abstand MM | 80 dB |
| Signal-Rausch-Abstand MC | 78 dB |
| Eingangsempfindlichkeit MM | 10 mV |
| Eingangsempfindlichkeit MC | 1 mV |
| Maximales Eingangssignal MM | 80 mV |
| Maximales Eingangssignal MC | 8 mV |
| Entzerrung | RIAA |
| Frequenzbereich | 20 Hz bis 20.000 Hz |
Analoge Ausgänge |
|
| Symmetrischer Ausgang | 1 × Stereo-XLR |
| Unsymmetrischer Ausgang | 1 × Stereo-Cinch |
| Nennausgangsspannung | 2 V symmetrisch, 1 V unsymmetrisch |
| Maximale Ausgangsspannung | 16 V RMS symmetrisch, 8 V RMS unsymmetrisch |
| Ausgangsimpedanz | 200 Ω symmetrisch, 100 Ω unsymmetrisch |
Digitale Ausgänge |
|
| Digitalausgänge | Optisch, koaxial und USB |
| Digitales Ausgabeformat | PCM, 24 Bit / 96 kHz (fest) |
| Digitalteil | Abschaltbar für rein analogen Betrieb |
Bedienung und Steuerung |
|
| Mono-Schalter | Für Mono-Schallplatten |
| Clipping-Anzeige | Übersteuerungsanzeige für digitale Aufnahmen |
| Power Control | 1 Eingang, 1 Ausgang |
Energie |
|
| Leistungsaufnahme im Betrieb | 8 W |
Lieferumfang |
|
| McIntosh MP100 Phono-Vorverstärker | |
| Netzkabel | |
| Dokumente |
Manufacturer information
MP100 AC
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