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Discover new layers to the music you love with a high-end preamplifier that ensures you hear every note. The № 526 perfectly preserves both digital and analog signals, allowing you to experience the true character of your music, no matter its source.
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Features & Specs Line Circle

DETAILED ANALOG AUDIO
The № 526 includes a Pure Phono stage to ensure the sound from your turntable is of the highest possible quality
DETAILS AT ANY VOLUME
Mark Levinson's innovative R-2R ladder volume control provides balanced and consistent sound.
PREMIUM REMOTE INCLUDED
Easily control the № 526 with the matching brushed aluminum remote control.
INPUTS
12 analog, digital, and phono inputs
OUTPUTS
Balanced, single-ended, and headphone outputs
WEIGHT
41 lbs
DETAILED ANALOG AUDIO
The № 526 includes a Pure Phono stage to ensure the sound from your turntable is of the highest possible quality
DETAILS AT ANY VOLUME
Mark Levinson's innovative R-2R ladder volume control provides balanced and consistent sound.
PREMIUM REMOTE INCLUDED
Easily control the № 526 with the matching brushed aluminum remote control.
INPUTS
12 analog, digital, and phono inputs
OUTPUTS
Balanced, single-ended, and headphone outputs
WEIGHT
41 lbs

Expert Insight

Line Circle

The No.526 is superbly engineered, with an intuitive user interface and outstanding sound quality

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Sarah T
Brand Manager

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Mark Levinson № 526 Dual-Monaural Pure Path Preamplifier

Discover new layers to the music you love with a high-end preamplifier that ensures you hear every note. The № 526 perfectly preserves both digital and analog signals, allowing you to experience the true character of your music, no matter its source.

Dynamic Digital Audio

Feel like your favorite artists are performing right in front of you — even when listening to streamed and digitally compressed music. The № 526 contains a high-performance Precision Link Digital-to-Analog Converter (DAC) that accurately reconstructs digital audio signals, minimizes noise and delivers outstanding audio quality.

Pure Path Circuit Design

Our proprietary approach to circuit design delivers uncompromising musical purity and an engaging listening experience. By using discrete components carefully selected for their precise function, the № 526 delivers unmatched sound quality that captures the nuances of every note.

High-Performance Headphone Output

With a class-A Main Drive headphone output, the № 526 allows you to unleash all the performance your headphones can deliver — and enjoy an incredibly detailed personal listening experience.

Highlights

  • Pure Path discrete, direct coupled, fully balanced, dual-monaural signal path
  • Discrete, balanced R-2R ladder volume control for precision and performance
  • Class-A Pure Phono stage with physically separated channels for MC and MM
  • 32-bit Precision Link DAC with three selectable filters and seven power supplies
  • Class-A Main Drive headphone output for up to 32-ohm headphones using main circuit
  • Supports high-resolution PCM (up to 32-bit, 192 kHz) and DSD (up to 5.6 MHz)
  • Selectable fourth-order, 80 Hz high-pass filter allows seamless integration of subwoofers
  • Designed and handcrafted in the USA

Inputs

  • 12 analog, digital, and phono inputs

Outputs

  • Balanced, single-ended, and headphone outputs

Control

  • Brushed aluminum remote control

Owner's Manual

Reviews

Line Circle
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Product Description

Line Circle
Discover new layers to the music you love with a high-end preamplifier that ensures you hear every note. The № 526 perfectly preserves both digital and analog signals, allowing you to experience the true character of your music, no matter its source.
Get the Details
Features & Specsdown arrow

Features & Specs Line Circle

DETAILED ANALOG AUDIO
The № 526 includes a Pure Phono stage to ensure the sound from your turntable is of the highest possible quality
DETAILS AT ANY VOLUME
Mark Levinson's innovative R-2R ladder volume control provides balanced and consistent sound.
PREMIUM REMOTE INCLUDED
Easily control the № 526 with the matching brushed aluminum remote control.
INPUTS
12 analog, digital, and phono inputs
OUTPUTS
Balanced, single-ended, and headphone outputs
WEIGHT
41 lbs
DETAILED ANALOG AUDIO
The № 526 includes a Pure Phono stage to ensure the sound from your turntable is of the highest possible quality
DETAILS AT ANY VOLUME
Mark Levinson's innovative R-2R ladder volume control provides balanced and consistent sound.
PREMIUM REMOTE INCLUDED
Easily control the № 526 with the matching brushed aluminum remote control.
INPUTS
12 analog, digital, and phono inputs
OUTPUTS
Balanced, single-ended, and headphone outputs
WEIGHT
41 lbs
Expert Insightdown arrow

Expert Insight

Line Circle

The No.526 is superbly engineered, with an intuitive user interface and outstanding sound quality

Expert Img
Sarah T
Brand Manager
Detailsdown arrow

Details

Line Circle

Mark Levinson № 526 Dual-Monaural Pure Path Preamplifier

Discover new layers to the music you love with a high-end preamplifier that ensures you hear every note. The № 526 perfectly preserves both digital and analog signals, allowing you to experience the true character of your music, no matter its source.

Dynamic Digital Audio

Feel like your favorite artists are performing right in front of you — even when listening to streamed and digitally compressed music. The № 526 contains a high-performance Precision Link Digital-to-Analog Converter (DAC) that accurately reconstructs digital audio signals, minimizes noise and delivers outstanding audio quality.

Pure Path Circuit Design

Our proprietary approach to circuit design delivers uncompromising musical purity and an engaging listening experience. By using discrete components carefully selected for their precise function, the № 526 delivers unmatched sound quality that captures the nuances of every note.

High-Performance Headphone Output

With a class-A Main Drive headphone output, the № 526 allows you to unleash all the performance your headphones can deliver — and enjoy an incredibly detailed personal listening experience.

Highlights

  • Pure Path discrete, direct coupled, fully balanced, dual-monaural signal path
  • Discrete, balanced R-2R ladder volume control for precision and performance
  • Class-A Pure Phono stage with physically separated channels for MC and MM
  • 32-bit Precision Link DAC with three selectable filters and seven power supplies
  • Class-A Main Drive headphone output for up to 32-ohm headphones using main circuit
  • Supports high-resolution PCM (up to 32-bit, 192 kHz) and DSD (up to 5.6 MHz)
  • Selectable fourth-order, 80 Hz high-pass filter allows seamless integration of subwoofers
  • Designed and handcrafted in the USA

Inputs

  • 12 analog, digital, and phono inputs

Outputs

  • Balanced, single-ended, and headphone outputs

Control

  • Brushed aluminum remote control

Owner's Manual

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