The MAC7200 is an Integrated Amplifier by McIntosh that delivers . Thanks to its built-in DAC, you can play digital sources directly without the need for an external DAC unit. McIntosh MAC7200 lets you connect your turntable via its Phono input and start listening to your vinyl collection without a hassle. McIntosh MAC7200 has an MSRP of 9500$.
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Performance Specs
One of the most important factors when deciding on an integrated amplifier is its power ratings and compatibility with your speaker's impedance requirements.The McIntosh MAC7200 is rated at 200 watts RMS into 8-ohms.
Here are the main highlights of its performance specs:
- 200 watts into 8-ohms (10-100,000 Hz) at
When pairing the McIntosh MAC7200 with a passive Bookshelf (Stand mount) or Passive Floor Standing (Tower) speaker, you have to check if their Max Power Range is below the max wattage of the amp for the given impedance levels.
Operating your amp outside of this max range may damage the speakers.
Inputs and Outputs
Besides the performance specs of the McIntosh MAC7200, the next important feature set that you have to evaluate is the input and output selections that it offers.
Inputs
- Phono Input
- 2 Optical Digital Input
- 2 Coaxial Digital Input
- USB Input:
Outputs
- Stereo RCA Preamp Outputs
Bluetooth Connectivity
McIntosh MAC7200 doesn't have bluetooth connectivity feature. In order to stream your music via bluetooth, the easiest way is to connect an external bluetooth receiver to your McIntosh MAC7200. Two bluetooth receivers that we recommend are the
iFi Zen Blue V2 and the
Audioengine B1.
Among the amps in the same price range, these are the 5 amps that have Bluetooth Connectivity:
Phono Input
McIntosh MAC7200 features two Phono Inputs which are compatible with
MM (Moving Magnet) type of phono cartridges, you can connect your turntable with MM cartridges directly to this amp without the need for a phono preamp. If you are using an MC cartridge on your turntable, you need to use a phono preamp that has MC phono stage such as the
Cambridge Duo or the
iFi ZEN Phono.
Subwoofer Output
McIntosh MAC7200 has Stereo RCA preamp outputs which can be used to connect to a powered subwoofer via an RCA cable ( as long as your sub supports this connection).
Check our
Powered Subwoofers page to find a subwoofer that will work with McIntosh MAC7200 amp and your speakers.
DAC and Digital Music
The McIntosh MAC7200's built-in DAC allows the connection of digital sources directly, eliminating the need for an external DAC.
McIntosh MAC7200 External Dimensions and Weight
McIntosh MAC7200 has external dimensions of (H x W x D) 7.63inch x 17.5inch x 22inch (193.8mm x 444.5mm x 558.8mm ). The unit weighs
34.00kg / 74.8lbs.
Base Surface Area
Base surface area of an integrated amplifier may become an important decision factor when the space in your room or desk is limited.
The base area of the McIntosh MAC7200 is approximately 2483.9cm2 / 385.0inch2.
- Width: 444.5mm (17.5")
- Height: 193.8mm (7.63")
- Depth: 558.8mm (22")
- Weight: 34.00 kg (75.00lbs)
- Base Surface Area: ~2483.9cm2 / 385.0inch2
- Volume: ~48.1 liter / 12.7 gallon
Warranty
3 Years of parts warranty and 3 Years of labor warranty is generally provided for the McIntosh MAC7200 by the manufacturer.
| General |
| Brand |
McIntosh |
| Full Model Name |
McIntosh MAC7200 |
| Amplifier Type |
Stereo Receiver |
| Performance |
| Watts RMS per Channel into 8-ohms |
200 watts |
| Watts RMS per Channel into 6-ohms |
N/A |
| Watts RMS per Channel into 4-ohms |
N/A |
| Frequency Bandwidth |
10-100,000 Hz |
| THD |
|
| Minimum Impedance |
|
| Signal to Noise Ratio |
N/A |
| Digital Music |
| Built-in DAC |
Yes |
| Bluetooth |
No |
| WiFi |
No |
| Ecosystem |
| Apple AirPlay |
|
| Apple AirPlay2 |
No |
| DTS Play-Fi |
|
| Chromecast built-in |
|
| Roon |
|
| HEOS |
No |
| BluOS |
|
| CONNECTIONS |
| Total Analog Inputs |
|
| Phono Input |
Yes |
| Optical Digital Inputs |
2 |
| Coaxial Digital Inputs |
2 |
| USB Input |
Yes |
| Preamp Outputs |
Stereo RCA |
| Pre-out / Main-in Loop |
|
| Headphone Output |
|
| Removable Power Cord |
|
| PHYSICAL SPECS |
| Height |
193.8mm (7.63") |
| Width |
444.5mm (17.5") |
| Depth |
558.8mm (22") |
| Weight |
34.00 kg (75.00lbs) |
| OTHER |
| Tone Controls |
Yes |
| Parts Warranty |
3 Years |
| Labor Warranty |
3 Years |