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McIntosh MC501 User Manual

McIntosh MC501
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MC501
Owners Manual
McIntosh Laboratory, Inc. 2 Chambers Street Binghamton, New York 13903-2699 Phone: 607-723-3512 FAX: 607-724-0549
Power Amplifier

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McIntosh MC501 Specifications

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Rated Power Band20 Hz - 20 kHz
Total Harmonic Distortion0.005%
Power Output500 Watts
Power Output per Channel500 Watts
Frequency Response20Hz - 20kHz (+0, -0.25dB)
Input Impedance (balanced)20k ohms
Input Impedance (unbalanced)10 kΩ
Dimensions (W x H x D)445 x 260 x 559 mm

Summary

Safety Instructions

Performance Features

Power Output

Details the amplifier's capability of 500 watts into 2, 4, or 8 ohm speakers.

Patented Autoformers

Explains the output autoformer's role in matching loads and providing DC protection.

Patented Power Guard

Describes the circuit that prevents amplifier overdrive and clipping.

Sentry Monitor and Thermal Protection

Covers output stage protection circuits guarding against overheating.

How to Connect

Loudspeaker Cable Preparation

Instructions on preparing speaker cables using bare wire, spade lugs, or banana plugs.

Front Panel Displays and Controls

Power Output Meter and Switch

Describes the power meter's function, modes, and the meter selection switch.

Power Guard LED and Power Switch

Explains the Power Guard indicator and the functions of the main power switch.

How to Operate

Power On/Off Operation

Details automatic and manual power turn-on/off procedures.

Technical Description

Specifications

Power Output and Performance

Lists detailed specifications for power output, distortion, frequency response, and noise ratio.

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