McIntosh MCD12000 Hybrid SACD/CD Player; Built-In DAC

Name: McIntosh MCD12000 Hybrid SACD/CD Player; Built-In DAC
Brand: The Music Room
SKU: 97563
Price: 8999.0 USD
Availability: OutOfStock

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The McIntosh MCD12000 SACD/CD Player features dual ESS SABRE PRO ES9038PRO 32-bit DACs in an octal-balanced mono layout, seven digital inputs with USB supporting up to DSD512, and a precision die-cast aluminum transport tray. This reference source component extracts the highest level of fidelity from physical compact discs and high-resolution digital playback. It implements an uncommon hybrid drive topology, offering distinct fixed analog outputs for both a discrete solid-state circuit and a vacuum tube stage utilizing twin 12AT7 and 12AX7A tubes. The polished stainless steel chassis includes an illuminated glass panel and classic 60dB output meters.

Critical reviews praise the processor for plunging the noise floor to complete silence, allowing micro-details and ambient textures to emerge cleanly. Professional evaluations highlight its flexible dual-output design, noting how the solid-state pathway delivers explosive transients while the vacuum tubes provide fluid warmth. While commentators note that the massive chassis demands dedicated shelf spacing, they agree its reference performance sets a new benchmark for flagship players.

Integrating a digital hub of this caliber removes the final layer of electronic artifacts between you and the music. Its meticulous engineering allows complex digital tracks to breathe with live acoustic realism. For the curated system that demands uncompromising fidelity and iconic design, this component anchors a world-class listening experience.

Brand	McIntosh
Type	Disc Players
MSRP	$14,000.00
Serial #	AJD1425
Cosmetic Rating	9 - Excellent condition with no notable blemishes.
Functional Notes	Operational condition of this item is excellent, fully tested and no issues found.
Age	2 years
Owners	1
Service History	None

Player, Remote, Owner's Manual, (2x) Genalex ECC81 Tubes, (2x) Genalex ECC83 Tubes, Power Cable, Factory Packaging

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