McIntosh MC501 - Manual

McIntosh MC501

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Table of Contents:

  • Page 2 – IMPORTANT SAFETY
  • Page 3 – Please take a short time to read the information in this
  • Page 4 – Connector Information
  • Page 6 – Always provide adequate; Installation
  • Page 7 – Top Panel Connections and Switch; Caution: The Loudspeaker Negative Connections are above chassis
  • Page 8 – How to Connect; Caution: The supplied AC Power Cord should not be
  • Page 10 – Front Panel Displays and Controls
  • Page 11 – Power On; Note: There must be a power; Meter Selection; Note: The MC501 Power Output Meter; Input Mode Switch
  • Page 12 – Technical Description; A continuous average power output rating of 500 watts; Creating an amplifier with this level of performance did
  • Page 13 – Design Philosophy; Block Diagram
  • Page 14 – The special Balanced Winding Autoformer creates an
  • Page 15 – Technical Description, con’t; Power Supply Circuits
  • Page 17 – Notes
  • Page 18 – Note: Refer to the rear panel of the MC501 for the correct
  • Page 20 – Chambers Street
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MC501

Owner’s Manual

McIntosh Laboratory, Inc. 2 Chambers Street Binghamton, New York 13903-2699 Phone: 607-723-3512 FAX: 607-724-0549

Power Amplifier

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Summary

Page 2 - IMPORTANT SAFETY

2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS! PLEASE READ THEM BEFORE OPERATING THIS EQUIPMENT. WARNING - TO REDUCE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRICAL SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS EQUIPMENT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. The lightning flash with arrowhead,within an equilateral triangle, is intendedto alert the user to the presence o...

Page 3 - Please take a short time to read the information in this

3 Customer Service Technical Assistance Please Take A Moment Thank You Copyright 2003  by McIntosh Laboratory, Inc. The serial number, purchase date and McIntosh Dealername are important to you for possible insurance claim orfuture service. The spaces below have been provided foryou to record that ...

Page 4 - Connector Information

4 Performance Features Introduction • Power Output The MC501 is a Power Amplifier with a capability of 500watts into 2, 4 or 8 ohm speakers with less than 0.005%distortion. ••••• Full Balanced Quad-Differential Circuitry The MC501 is fully balanced from inputs to outputs. Itconsists of two matched p...

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