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The McIntosh MB20 Bluetooth Transceiver seamlessly modernizes any McIntosh or non-McIntosh home audio system, offering an elegant solution to add Bluetooth streaming capabilities. Its compact design, not much larger than a smartphone, belies its powerful features, including Bluetooth 5.0, Advanced Audio Coding, and Qualcomm aptX HD for high-quality audio playback. With versatile transceiver functionality, superior audio connections, and a sleek black aluminum chassis, the MB20 is a must-have for audiophiles looking to effortlessly integrate wireless streaming into their audio setups.
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Superior Bluetooth Connectivity
As a transmitter/receiver, the MB20 provides a superior Bluetooth connection to audio equipment that lacks Bluetooth connectivity.
Superior Audio Connections
being balanced inputs and outputs
Bluetooth 5.0
AAD, Qualcomm aptX HD, aptX Low Latency
DAC
High-performance 32-bit DAC with 192kHz internal processing
Transmitter or Receiver
Use As Either A Transmitter Or Receiver
Superior Bluetooth Connectivity
As a transmitter/receiver, the MB20 provides a superior Bluetooth connection to audio equipment that lacks Bluetooth connectivity.
Superior Audio Connections
being balanced inputs and outputs
Bluetooth 5.0
AAD, Qualcomm aptX HD, aptX Low Latency
DAC
High-performance 32-bit DAC with 192kHz internal processing
Transmitter or Receiver
Use As Either A Transmitter Or Receiver

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The McIntosh MB20 Bluetooth Transceiver effortlessly upgrades any McIntosh or non-McIntosh home audio system with its compact design and powerful features, including Bluetooth 5.0 and Advanced Audio Coding. Its versatile transceiver functionality, superior audio connections, and sleek black aluminum chassis make it an essential choice for audiophiles seeking seamless and high-quality wireless streaming integration.

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McIntosh MB20 Bluetooth Transceiver - Seamless Integration, Superior Sound

    Transform your McIntosh (or non-McIntosh) home audio system into a modern marvel with the McIntosh MB20 Bluetooth Transceiver. This compact device, not much larger than a smartphone, seamlessly integrates Bluetooth 5.0 technology, Advanced Audio Coding (AAC), and Qualcomm aptX HD and Low Latency to bring your audio experience to new heights.

    Key Features:

    Stream to a McIntosh of Any Era: Revitalize your vintage McIntosh system or family heirloom with the MB20. This stand-alone Bluetooth solution effortlessly adds streaming capabilities, allowing you to enjoy digital music from your phone, cloud accounts, or preferred streaming services. No third-party apps needed.

    Superior Bluetooth Connectivity: Engineered as a Class 1 Bluetooth device, the MB20 ensures a superior connection with a range of up to 150 feet. Its receiver, optimized for Class 2 devices, boasts an extended range with the help of an external antenna. As a transmitter, it outperforms typical Class 2 devices with a range 10x greater.

    Superior Audio Connections: The MB20 offers a range of analog and digital inputs and outputs, including balanced connections for top-quality audio performance. With options for both balanced and unbalanced inputs and outputs, as well as coaxial and optical connections, it caters to various audio setups.

    Bluetooth 5.0 with Hi-Res Support: Utilizing Bluetooth 5.0, the MB20 supports Advanced Audio Coding (AAC) and Qualcomm aptX HD for high-resolution audio playback. Qualcomm aptX Low Latency ensures synchronized audio for visual media. In receiver mode, a high-performance 32-bit DAC with 192kHz processing enhances sound quality.

    Versatile Transceiver Functionality: Toggle between Receiver and Transmitter modes effortlessly. Stream audio from any Bluetooth-enabled device to your McIntosh system (Receiver mode), or transmit audio from the MB20 to Bluetooth headphones or speakers (Transmitter mode). Create a wireless audio bridge between multiple systems within range.

    Elegant Design and Global Compatibility: Encased in a black, custom aluminum chassis with a glass top panel, the MB20 complements any McIntosh system aesthetically. It also seamlessly integrates with non-McIntosh systems. The package includes a wall mount charger with adapters for worldwide compatibility.

    Experience seamless integration and superior sound with the McIntosh MB20 Bluetooth Transceiver. Order yours now at online authorized McIntosh Dealer ListenUp and redefine your home audio setup.

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    01/24/2024
    Ben L.
    United States United States
    I recommend this product

    Great tool to add bluetooth to your vintage system

    The MB20 is the perfect solution to modernize your system to play Spotify and other streaming services from your phone.

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    01/24/2024
    Roger W.
    United States United States
    I recommend this product

    Awesome piece of gear to add to your system

    I recently got my hands on the McIntosh MB50 and I have to say, it's a game-changer in my audio setup. The setup was so straightforward, I was up and running in no time – no hassle at all. But what really blew me away was the sound quality. It's like I'm hearing my favorite tracks for the first time again, with every detail crisp and clear. The build of this unit is just as impressive, solid and clearly built to last. It's not just a piece of tech, it's a piece of art. As someone who loves great sound but isn’t a tech ****, the MB50 is a dream come true. It's taken my listening experience to a whole new level. I can't recommend it enough – if you're looking for top-tier audio quality, this is it!

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    Product Description

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    The McIntosh MB20 Bluetooth Transceiver seamlessly modernizes any McIntosh or non-McIntosh home audio system, offering an elegant solution to add Bluetooth streaming capabilities. Its compact design, not much larger than a smartphone, belies its powerful features, including Bluetooth 5.0, Advanced Audio Coding, and Qualcomm aptX HD for high-quality audio playback. With versatile transceiver functionality, superior audio connections, and a sleek black aluminum chassis, the MB20 is a must-have for audiophiles looking to effortlessly integrate wireless streaming into their audio setups.
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    Features & Specs Line Circle

    Superior Bluetooth Connectivity
    As a transmitter/receiver, the MB20 provides a superior Bluetooth connection to audio equipment that lacks Bluetooth connectivity.
    Superior Audio Connections
    being balanced inputs and outputs
    Bluetooth 5.0
    AAD, Qualcomm aptX HD, aptX Low Latency
    DAC
    High-performance 32-bit DAC with 192kHz internal processing
    Transmitter or Receiver
    Use As Either A Transmitter Or Receiver
    Superior Bluetooth Connectivity
    As a transmitter/receiver, the MB20 provides a superior Bluetooth connection to audio equipment that lacks Bluetooth connectivity.
    Superior Audio Connections
    being balanced inputs and outputs
    Bluetooth 5.0
    AAD, Qualcomm aptX HD, aptX Low Latency
    DAC
    High-performance 32-bit DAC with 192kHz internal processing
    Transmitter or Receiver
    Use As Either A Transmitter Or Receiver
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    Expert Insight

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    The McIntosh MB20 Bluetooth Transceiver effortlessly upgrades any McIntosh or non-McIntosh home audio system with its compact design and powerful features, including Bluetooth 5.0 and Advanced Audio Coding. Its versatile transceiver functionality, superior audio connections, and sleek black aluminum chassis make it an essential choice for audiophiles seeking seamless and high-quality wireless streaming integration.

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    Nate Miller
    Brand Manager
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    McIntosh MB20 Bluetooth Transceiver - Seamless Integration, Superior Sound

      Transform your McIntosh (or non-McIntosh) home audio system into a modern marvel with the McIntosh MB20 Bluetooth Transceiver. This compact device, not much larger than a smartphone, seamlessly integrates Bluetooth 5.0 technology, Advanced Audio Coding (AAC), and Qualcomm aptX HD and Low Latency to bring your audio experience to new heights.

      Key Features:

      Stream to a McIntosh of Any Era: Revitalize your vintage McIntosh system or family heirloom with the MB20. This stand-alone Bluetooth solution effortlessly adds streaming capabilities, allowing you to enjoy digital music from your phone, cloud accounts, or preferred streaming services. No third-party apps needed.

      Superior Bluetooth Connectivity: Engineered as a Class 1 Bluetooth device, the MB20 ensures a superior connection with a range of up to 150 feet. Its receiver, optimized for Class 2 devices, boasts an extended range with the help of an external antenna. As a transmitter, it outperforms typical Class 2 devices with a range 10x greater.

      Superior Audio Connections: The MB20 offers a range of analog and digital inputs and outputs, including balanced connections for top-quality audio performance. With options for both balanced and unbalanced inputs and outputs, as well as coaxial and optical connections, it caters to various audio setups.

      Bluetooth 5.0 with Hi-Res Support: Utilizing Bluetooth 5.0, the MB20 supports Advanced Audio Coding (AAC) and Qualcomm aptX HD for high-resolution audio playback. Qualcomm aptX Low Latency ensures synchronized audio for visual media. In receiver mode, a high-performance 32-bit DAC with 192kHz processing enhances sound quality.

      Versatile Transceiver Functionality: Toggle between Receiver and Transmitter modes effortlessly. Stream audio from any Bluetooth-enabled device to your McIntosh system (Receiver mode), or transmit audio from the MB20 to Bluetooth headphones or speakers (Transmitter mode). Create a wireless audio bridge between multiple systems within range.

      Elegant Design and Global Compatibility: Encased in a black, custom aluminum chassis with a glass top panel, the MB20 complements any McIntosh system aesthetically. It also seamlessly integrates with non-McIntosh systems. The package includes a wall mount charger with adapters for worldwide compatibility.

      Experience seamless integration and superior sound with the McIntosh MB20 Bluetooth Transceiver. Order yours now at online authorized McIntosh Dealer ListenUp and redefine your home audio setup.

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      BL
      01/24/2024
      Ben L.
      United States United States
      I recommend this product

      Great tool to add bluetooth to your vintage system

      The MB20 is the perfect solution to modernize your system to play Spotify and other streaming services from your phone.

      RW
      01/24/2024
      Roger W.
      United States United States
      I recommend this product

      Awesome piece of gear to add to your system

      I recently got my hands on the McIntosh MB50 and I have to say, it's a game-changer in my audio setup. The setup was so straightforward, I was up and running in no time – no hassle at all. But what really blew me away was the sound quality. It's like I'm hearing my favorite tracks for the first time again, with every detail crisp and clear. The build of this unit is just as impressive, solid and clearly built to last. It's not just a piece of tech, it's a piece of art. As someone who loves great sound but isn’t a tech ****, the MB50 is a dream come true. It's taken my listening experience to a whole new level. I can't recommend it enough – if you're looking for top-tier audio quality, this is it!

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