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Specications
Note: all measurements with EQ filters and output filters bypassed.
Frequency Response
+0, -0.5dB from 20Hz to 20,000Hz
Total Harmonic Distortion
0.08% from 20Hz to 20,000Hz
Rated Output
2.5V Unbalanced, 5V Balanced (Main)
450mV (Fixed Output)
Maximum Voltage Output
8V RMS Unbalanced, 16V RMS Balanced
Sensitivity (for rated output)
High Level, 450mV Unbalanced, 900mV Balanced
Phono MM, 4.5mV
Phono MC, 0.45mV
Signal To Noise Ratio (A-Weighted)
High Level - 100dB (Below rated output)
MM Phono - 75dB (Below 5mV input)
MC Phono - 75dB (Below 0.5mV input)
Input Impedance
High Level 22K ohms Unbalanced
44k ohms Balanced
Phono 1, 2 (MM and MC)
25, 50, 100, 200, 400, 1k or 47k ohms
50 to 400pF in 50pF steps
Maximum Input Signal
High Level, 5V Unbalanced, 10V Balanced
Phono MM, 80mV
Phono MC, 8mV
Voltage Gain
High Level to Fixed Output: 0dB
High Level to Main Output: 15dB
Phono 1, 2 (MM and MC) Selectable 40dB, 46dB,
52dB, 58dB, or 64dB
Output Impedance
100 ohms Unbalanced
200 ohms Balanced
Headphone Load Impedance
100 ohms to 600 ohms
Digital Input Sample Rates
Coaxial: PCM -16Bit, 24Bit - 44.1kHz to 192kHz
Optical: PCM - 16Bit, 24Bit - 44.1kHz to 192kHz
USB: PCM - 16Bit, 24Bit, 32Bit - 44.1kHz to
384kHz
MCT: PCM, SACD, -16Bit, 24Bit - 44.1kHz to
192kHz
DXD - DXD352.8kHz, DXD384kHz
DSD - DSD64, DSD128, DSD256, DSD512
HDMI: PCM 24bit, 44.1kHz - 192kHz
DTS
Dolby Digital
Tube Complement
4 Tubes: 3-12AX7A and 1-12AT7
Power Control and Trigger Output
12VDC, 25mA
Power Requirements
Field AC Voltage conversion of the C2800 is not
possible. The C2800 is factory congured for one
of the following AC Voltages:
100 Volts, 50/60Hz at 75 watts
110 Volts, 50/60Hz at 75 watts
120 Volts, 50/60Hz at 75 watts
220 Volts, 50/60Hz at 75 watts
230 Volts, 50/60Hz at 75 watts
240 Volts, 50/60Hz at 75 watts
Standby Power, less than 0.5 watts
Note: Refer to the rear panel of the C2800 for the correct voltage.
Overall Dimensions
Width is 17 1/2 inches (44.4cm)
Height is 7 5/8 inches (19.4cm) including feet
Depth is 18 inches (45.72cm) including the Front
Panel, Knobs and Cables
Weight
28 pounds (12.5 kg) net, 43.5 pounds (19.7 kg) in
shipping carton
Shipping Carton Dimensions
Width is 27 inches (68.6cm)
Height is 12 inches (30.5cm)
Depth is 25 inches (63.5cm)
Trademarks of McIntosh Laboratory, Inc.:
The following are Registered Trademarks of McIntosh Laboratory, Inc. in multiple jurisdictions around the world: the written McIntosh
logo; the McIntosh Globe logo; the Mc logo; Power Guard; Power Guard Screen Grid Sensor; Power Guard SGS; Sentry Monitor; LD/HP;
Dynamic Power Manager; the 4DPM8 logo; HXD; the HDX logo; Behind The Sound; Legendary Performance.
The following are Trademarks of McIntosh Laboratory, Inc. in multiple jurisdictions around the world: Autoformer; Solid Cinch; McIntosh
Monogrammed Heatsinks; Hybrid Drive; DualView; TripleView; Made of Sound.
The foregoing trademarks, registered and otherwise, are not to be used, reproduced, or registered in any way without the express written
permission of McIntosh Laboratory, Inc.