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Angeboten wird „MA8950 45th Anniversary AC“ von McIntosh als Ausstellungsstück aus der Kategorie „Vollverstärker“ bei audio-markt.de - dem Online-Marktplatz für High-End. Das Inserat mit der Nummer 8143184826 endet am 18.09.2026 um 14:26 Uhr.
The €7,990 asking price for this EUR-condition McIntosh MA8950 45th Anniversary AC is a strong deal, sitting well below the €8,992 75th percentile and notably under the €5,113 median of recent comparable listings. With new units now priced around €10,980 to €11,980, this used offering represents immediate value, especially given the pristine owner condition implied by the EUR rating.
This integrated amplifier is a highly regarded flagship delivering 200 watts per channel with ultra-low 0.005% distortion, plus a built-in DA2 DAC module and five-band analog EQ for tonal shaping. Its split pre/power sections and extensive analog connectivity make it a versatile centerpiece for serious systems. At this price in original-owner condition, it’s a clear buying opportunity for enthusiasts seeking top-tier McIntosh performance without the new-unit cost.
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McIntosh Laboratory, founded in 1949 in the United States by Frank H. McIntosh and Gordon Gow, embodies a storied heritage of American audio innovation. Originally based in Silver Spring, Maryland, before relocating to Binghamton, New York, where products are still handcrafted today, the brand emerged from a commitment to superior sound reproduction. From powering President Lyndon Johnson's inauguration to the Grateful Dead's Wall of Sound at Woodstock, McIntosh has shaped pivotal moments in music history and pop culture, earning its place as a cultural icon.
The company specializes in a comprehensive lineup of high-fidelity components, including renowned amplifiers—particularly its revered tube models for their warm, enveloping sound—along with solid-state power amps, stereo tuners, loudspeakers, turntables, music streamers, processors, and digital-to-analog converters. This breadth supports both two-channel stereo systems and multi-channel home theaters, delivering immersive experiences in music and film. Iconic blue watt meters on their gear have become globally recognized symbols of precision and power.
Positioned firmly in the high-end market, McIntosh commands respect among discerning audiophiles for its uncompromising quality, luxurious build, and timeless design. Far from mid-tier or niche boutique, it stands as a premium benchmark, favored by legendary musicians and producers across decades, blending vintage allure with modern performance for those who demand the ultimate in sonic fidelity.
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