{"product_id":"mcintosh-mcd12000","title":"McIntosh MCD12000 SACD\/CD Player \u0026 DAC","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe McIntosh MCD12000 combines SACD\/CD playback with a seven-input DAC and separate tube and solid-state analog outputs. Two ESS SABRE PRO ES9038PRO eight-channel DACs are dedicated individually to the left and right audio channels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy This Model Matters\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe output-stage choices are a defining feature. Balanced and unbalanced fixed outputs are available through both tube and solid-state paths, allowing the owner to choose how the player feeds the rest of the system. Seven digital inputs also let external sources use its DAC, including USB support for PCM up to 32-bit\/384kHz and DSD512. Its meters indicate output signal level; volume control belongs to the connected preamplifier or integrated amplifier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHighlights\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSACD\/CD playback and seven-input DAC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeparate ESS ES9038PRO DACs for left and right channels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTube and solid-state analog output paths\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFixed balanced and unbalanced outputs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSB PCM up to 32-bit\/384kHz and DSD512 support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho It's For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor listeners with a serious disc collection who also want a substantial DAC for external digital sources. It suits a separates system with its own volume control, particularly when comparing tube and solid-state output stages is appealing.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"McIntosh","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67785002025190,"sku":"MCD12000","price":14000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0808\/8407\/2678\/files\/mcd12000-front-top-cd.jpg?v=1792171061","url":"https:\/\/bringbackanalog.com\/products\/mcintosh-mcd12000","provider":"Bring Back Analog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}