McIntosh MC7205 Five Channel Power Amplifier
- Location
- US
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- Reverb
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Some meter lights are out Tested and Working. This was pulled from a working environment. Please look at all pictures before purchasing, only what is included in pictures is included in sale.Will ship same day purchased in a professionally packaged box.130WR
This is a strong buyer’s market for the McIntosh MC7205, and the $2,800 asking price is a genuine bargain. Based on your database anchor, the median used price is US$3,000 with the 25th percentile also at US$3,000; this listing sits below that floor, making it an excellent deal that outperforms the typical US$2,500–US$3,295 range seen in recent comps.
The MC7205 is a revered 5-channel powerhouse delivering 200W RMS per channel, prized for McIntosh’s signature clean, dynamic sound and rock-solid build quality in home theater and multichannel music setups. Its 200W x 5 rating handles demanding speakers effortlessly, and acquiring one below US$3,000 offers rare upside given its position as a top-tier multichannel amp with enduring performance and collector appeal.
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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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