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McIntosh C33

McIntosh C33
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THE MclNTOSH C 33 SOLID STATE STEREO PREAMPLIFIER
Reading Time: 43 Minutes
Price $2.00

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McIntosh C33 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Number of Channels2
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (Phono)80 dB
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (High Level/Line)100 dB
Input Sensitivity (MC)0.25 mV
Input Sensitivity (MM)2.5 mV
Input Sensitivity (High Level/Line)0.25V
Output Voltage (Main Output)2.5 V
Output Voltage (Record Output)0.25V
Input Impedance (Phono)47k ohms
Output Impedance (Main Output)100 ohms
TypePreamplifier
Frequency Response20Hz - 20kHz (+0, -0.5dB)
Dimensions16 x 5.5 x 15.5 inches

Summary

McIntosh Three Year Service Contract

Introduction

Simplified Block Diagram

Installation

Unpack and Mark Cabinet Panel

Instructions for unpacking the unit and preparing the cabinet panel for installation.

Cabinet Panel Preparation

Details on marking and preparing the cabinet panel for equipment mounting.

Drilling and Cutting Panel

Procedures for drilling mounting holes and cutting the equipment panel.

Mounting and Final Installation

Instructions for attaching mounting strips, brackets, and securing the unit.

Simplified Connecting Diagram

How to Connect

Connecting Audio Sources

How to connect turntables, tuners, tape recorders, AUX, and front panel jacks.

Connecting Processors and Amplifiers

Guide for connecting external processors and power amplifiers to the C 33.

Advanced Connections and Power Features

Details on speaker relays, monitor amplifier, AC power, and turntable auto-on.

Power Management and Safety

Instructions for AC power, turntable auto-on, and fuse information.

Using the Front Panel Controls

Input and Mode Selection Controls

How to use the LISTEN/RECORD selector and MODE selector switches.

Equalizer and Balance Controls

Guide to using the equalizer frequency and balance/loudness controls.

Loudness and Compandor System Operation

How to adjust loudness compensation and operate the Compandor System.

Compandor Expander and Compressor Usage

Detailed usage of the Compandor as an expander and compressor.

Using the Pushbuttons

Filter and Monitor Pushbuttons

How to use the LF, HF filters and REC MONITOR pushbutton.

SpeakerOutput Control Pushbuttons

Operation of SPEAKER/OUTPUT 1 and 2 pushbuttons for speaker selection.

Speaker Control with SCR and Power On

How speaker pushbuttons work with SCR and the function of the POWER ON button.

Top Panel Information and Secondary Controls

Compandor and Auto-On Sensitivity

Explanation of Compandor controls and tuning the Auto-On sensitivity.

Monitor Amplifier and Headphone Use

How to use the monitor amplifier for headphones and line output.

Performance Limits and Ratings

Preamplifier and Monitor Amplifier Specifications

Detailed technical specifications for both preamplifier and monitor sections.

General and Mechanical Information

Semiconductor complement, power outlets, size, finish, and mounting details.

Performance Charts

Frequency, Loudness, and Equalizer Charts

Charts showing frequency response, loudness control effects, and equalizer response.

Technical Description

Phono Amplifier and Input Switching

Technical details on the phono stage and electronic input switching.

Listen Program Line Operation

Explanation of the signal path for the listen program line.

Record Program Line, Compandor, and Filters

Technical explanation of the record path, compandor, and filters.

Monitor Amplifier and Auto Turn-On Circuitry

Technical description of the monitor amplifier and auto turn-on circuit.

Block Diagram

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