Top Panel Controls, Display and Switches

CH 5-6 LOW PASS Filter Switch and Con- trol select the high fre- quency roll-off or flat frequency response

CH 5-6 MODE Switch selects STEREO or BRIDGED mode of operation

POWER GUARD LED lights when the Power Guard Circuit acti- vates for Am- plifier Channels 1 thru 4

METER indicates Channels 1 thru 4 Power Output

CH 1-2 MODE Switch selects STEREO or BRIDGED mode of operation

CH 5-6 HIGH PASS Filter

POWER GUARD LED

Switch and Control select

lights when the Power

the low frequency roll-off

Guard Circuit activates

or flat frequency response

for Amplifier Channels

 

5 or 6

CH 3-4 MODE

CH 3-4 HIGH PASS Filter

Switch selects

Switch and Control select

STEREO or

the low frequency roll-off

BRIDGED mode

or flat frequency response

of operation

 

CH 5-6 SENSITIVITY Individual Input Sensitiv- ity Controls for Channels 5 and 6

INPUT

SOURCE Switch for Channels 5-6 selects either CHs 5 and 6, 1 and 2 or Subwoofer (Sum of CHs 1, 2, 3, and 4)

METER indicates Channels 5 and 6 Power Output

INPUT SOURCE Switch for Channels 3-4 selects either CHs 3 and 4 or 1 and 2

CH 1-2 HIGH PASS Filter Switch and Control select the low frequency roll-off or flat frequency response

CH 3-4 LOW PASS Filter Switch and Control select the high frequency roll-off or flat frequency response

CH 1-4 SENSITIVITY Individual Input Sensitivity Controls for Channels 1, 2, 3 and 4

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MCC406M specifications

The McIntosh MCC406M is a high-performance mono audio amplifier that epitomizes the luxurious craftsmanship and cutting-edge technology for which McIntosh is renowned. Designed for audiophiles who demand the utmost in sound quality and power, the MCC406M stands out with its impressive specifications and features.

One of the primary characteristics of the MCC406M is its robust power output. It delivers a staggering 400 watts of continuous power into a 2-ohm load, ensuring that it can drive even the most demanding speakers effortlessly. The amplifier operates with a high damping factor, which permits precise control of the speaker's performance, yielding tighter bass and enhanced overall fidelity.

The MCC406M incorporates advanced technologies that ensure optimal performance and reliability. At the heart of the amplifier is the McIntosh patented Autoformer, which allows it to deliver the same output power regardless of the speaker’s impedance, be it 2, 4, or 8 ohms. This feature not only enhances compatibility with a wide range of speakers but also ensures consistency in audio performance.

Another notable technology is the Power Guard® system, which monitors and adjusts the amplifier's output to prevent clipping and distortion, safeguarding both the amplifier and connected speakers. This feature is crucial for maintaining sound integrity even at high listening levels, allowing for an enjoyable and reliable listening experience.

In terms of design, the MCC406M embodies McIntosh’s signature aesthetic with its sleek black glass front panel, illuminated logo, and glowing watt meters, which provide a visual representation of the output power. This sophisticated appearance makes it a standout piece in any audio system.

Additionally, the MCC406M features a balanced audio input and a variety of connections, accommodating different setups and ensuring maximum compatibility with various preamplifiers. Its compact design also allows for versatility in placement, whether in a dedicated audio room or a living space.

Overall, the McIntosh MCC406M amplifier combines powerful performance, advanced technologies, and elegant design, making it a premium choice for those seeking to elevate their audio experience. Whether for music appreciation or home theater applications, this amplifier delivers exceptional sound quality, embodying the McIntosh legacy of excellence.
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