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McIntosh MS500
Image source — © McIntosh

The device is equipped with a built-in 500 GB SSD disk, the processor unit is designed in a fanless design. Built-in streaming clients include Deezer, Murfie, Pandora, Rhapsody, Sirius XM, Slacker, Spotify, TIDAL, and TuneIn.

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Specifications

  • Model name

    MS500

  • Has internal DAC

    Yes

  • DSD compatability

    N/A

  • Parameters

    Up to 24-Bit/192kHz

  • DSP processing

    N/A

  • Frequency response low +/- 3dB (Hz)

    2

  • Frequency response high +/- 3dB (Hz)

    22 000

  • Gain (dBu)

    N/A

  • Input Impedance (balanced) (Ω)

    N/A

  • Input Impedance (single-ended) (Ω)

    N/A

  • Output Impedance (balanced) (Ω)

    600

  • Output Impedance (single-ended) (Ω)

    600

  • Analog outputs level (balanced) (V)

    4

  • Analog outputs level (single-ended) (V)

    2

  • Signal to Noise Ratio (dB)

    102

  • Total Harmonic Distortion + Noise (% at 22 kHz)

    0.005

  • Dimensions (mm)

    444.5 x 98 x 406.4

  • Weight (kg)

    6.1

  • Official link

    https://www.mcintoshlabs.com/products/music-streamers/MS500

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