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McIntosh Receivers from the 1960s and 70s

McIntosh lineup of vintage audio receivers during the 1960s and 1970s that are highly regarded by audio enthusiasts. The McIntosh audio gear is synonymous with quality and  a good investment.

Some of the notable models include:

McIntosh MAC 1500: This hybrid receiver featured 30 watts per channel and a built-in AM/FM stereo tuner. It had a solid state preamp section, tube output section and FM tuner. It was known for its warm, yet detailed sound. (1965-1967)

McIntosh MAC 1700: The hybrid MAC 1700 had slightly higher power output to the MAC 1500 at 40 watts per channel, but had a solid state preamp and power amp, and a tube tuner. It was praised for its clean power and excellent build quality. (1967-1973)

McIntosh MAC 1900: With 55 watts per channel, the MAC 1900 was a powerful, all solid state receiver, that offered exceptional sound quality. It also had a built-in AM/FM tuner, phono stage, and even a multiplex adapter for use with stereo FM broadcasts. (1973-1978)

McIntosh MAC 4100: This receiver was released in 1978 and featured 75 watts per channel. It had advanced features for its time, such as a direct-coupled amplifier and FM muting. The MAC 4100 is highly sought after by collectors. (1978-1985)

These receivers from the 1970s are known for their robust construction, high-quality components, and excellent sound reproduction. They remain popular among audiophiles looking for vintage McIntosh equipment.


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