Specifications

 

 

 

 

Audio Specifications

 

General Specifications

 

 

 

Fixed Output level

Digital Output

2.0Vrms Unbalanced

 

Optical: - 15dbm to -21dbm (CD and MP3)

4.0Vrms Balanced

 

Coaxial: 0.5V p-p/75 ohm (CD and MP3)

Variable Output level

 

Sampling Frequencies: 44.1kHz (CD and MP3)

 

Transport

0 - 6.0Vrms Unbalanced

 

0- 12.0Vrms Balanced

 

Laser Beam Wavelength: 650nm (SACD)/790nm (CD)

Output Impedance

 

Laser Power: CLASS IIa/CLASS I

 

Power Requirements

600 ohms Unbalanced and Balanced

 

Frequency Response

 

100 Volts, 50/60Hz at 35 watts

 

110 Volts, 50/60Hz at 35 watts

4Hz to 110,000Hz, +0.5, -2dB (SACD)

 

120 Volts, 50/60Hz at 35 watts

4Hz to 20,000Hz, ±.05dB (CD)

 

220 Volts, 50/60Hz at 35 watts

Signal to Noise Ratio

 

230 Volts, 50/60Hz at 35 watts

 

240 Volts, 50/60Hz at 35 watts

Better than 110dB (A-weighted)

 

Note: Refer to the rear panel of the MCD201 for the correct

 

 

 

voltage.

Dynamic Range

Better than 100dB

Harmonic Distortion 0.002% @ 1000Hz (SACD) 0.003% @ 1000Hz (CD)

Channel Separation

Better than 98dB (1,000Hz)

Overall Dimensions

Width is 17-1/2 inches (44.45cm)

Height is 6 inches (15.24cm)

Depth is 16-1/2 inches (41.91cm)

Note: When the Disc Tray is opened, the panel clearance required in front of mounting panel is 6-3/4 inches (17.2cm).

Weight

22.8pounds (10.4Kg) net, 39.2 pounds (17.8Kg) in shipping carton

Shipping Carton Dimensions

Width is 26-1/2 inches (67.3cm)

Depth is 24-1/4 inches (62.2cm)

Height is 11-3/4 inches (29.9cm)

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McIntosh MCD201 owner manual Audio Specifications General Specifications

MCD201 specifications

The McIntosh MCD201 is a distinguished high-performance CD player that epitomizes the brand's commitment to audio excellence. Renowned among audiophiles, the MCD201 combines cutting-edge technologies with superior build quality to deliver an exceptional listening experience.

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