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McIntosh C46

McIntosh C46
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C46
Owner’s Manual
McIntosh Laboratory, Inc. 2 Chambers Street Binghamton, New York 13903-2699 Phone: 607-723-3512 FAX: 607-724-0549
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McIntosh C46 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypePreamplifier
Number of Channels2
Frequency Response20 Hz to 20 kHz
Total Harmonic Distortion0.005%
Signal-to-Noise Ratio100 dB
Signal to Noise Ratio (MM)80 dB
Signal to Noise Ratio (line)100 dB
Input Sensitivity250mV
Dimensions (mm)445 x 152 x 445
Inputs1 x Phono
Dimensions (alt)17.5" W x 6" H x 17.5" D

Summary

Important Safety Instructions

Fire and Electrical Shock Prevention

Warnings to reduce the risk of fire or electrical shock by avoiding exposure to rain or moisture and not opening the unit.

Servicing and Qualified Personnel

Instructions to refer all servicing to qualified personnel and not to open the unit.

Important Information

Connector Information

Details on XLR, Power Control, Trigger, and Data Port connectors, including pin configurations and usage.

Introduction

Performance Features Overview

Highlights key features like balanced I/O, precision volume control, tone controls, display, and input switching.

Installation

Rear Panel Connections

How to Connect for Power Control

How to Connect for Audio and Data Control

How to Connect for a Second Room

Front Panel Controls, Displays, Push-Buttons, and Switches

How to Operate the Setup Mode

Input Trim Level

Re-Title Inputs

Setup, cont

Remote Control Push-Buttons

How to Operate by Remote Control

Input Trim and Level Adjustment

Using TRIM and LEVEL buttons to adjust input sound levels for matching sources.

How to Operate the C46

Power On and Off Controls

Using the POWER switch and STANDBY/ON button to turn the unit on or off, and remote power control.

Balance Control Adjustment

Adjusting the balance between left and right channels for equal listening volume, indicated on the display.

How to Operate the C46, cont

Tape Recording Procedure

Making tape recordings using separate RECORD and LISTEN controls, and monitoring signals.

Microprocessor Reset

Resetting the unit's microprocessors by power cycling and pressing specific buttons.

Restore Default Settings

Performing a factory default reset by holding Listen and OUTPUTS 2 buttons.

Specifications and Performance Chart

Specifications

Technical details including frequency response, distortion, signal-to-noise ratio, output voltage, impedance, sensitivity, and power requirements.

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