Brand: McIntosh
The McIntosh MCD550 is a high-quality digital-to-analog converter (DAC) and streamer designed by McIntosh Laboratory, a renowned audio equipment manufacturer. It has been specifically built to deliver exceptional sound performance by utilizing advanced digital processing and analog circuitry technologies. Some of its key features are:1. Format Support: The MCD550 supports multiple audio file formats, including FLAC, WAV, AIFF, MP3, and AAC. It can also decode DSD and DXD files up to 1-bit/2.8224 MHz.2. Streaming Capabilities: The device features built-in streamers for Tidal, Deezer, and Qobuz, as well as UPnP and Roon Ready compatibility.3. Connectivity: The McIntosh MCD550 offers a wide range of inputs, including USB, AES/EBU, coaxial, and optical digital inputs, as well as two analog inputs, and a headphones output. It also provides balanced and single-ended outputs, along with a variety of jack options.4. Control: The device offers various control options, including a front-panel touchscreen display, an IR input for external control devices, and an RS-232 port for custom installations.5. Design: The MCD550 maintains the distinctive style of McIntosh products, including the iconic blue wattage meters and a black glass front panel.The McIntosh MCD550 is an excellent choice for audiophiles seeking high-quality digital music playback, as it combines advanced technology with exceptional sound quality. Its versatile connectivity options and streaming capabilities make it a perfect companion for those who prefer to stream their music over the internet.