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McIntosh MT5 Precision Turntable

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Why You'll Love It.

The McIntosh MT5 Precision Turntable offers unparalleled vinyl playback, marrying meticulous engineering with premium components for exquisite audio fidelity. With its sleek design and exceptional performance, the MT5 is a must-have for discerning audiophiles seeking the pinnacle of turntable excellence.

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The McIntosh MT5 Precision Turntable elevates vinyl playback to extraordinary heights with its meticulous engineering and premium components. Its Sumiko Amethyst cartridge delivers exceptional audio fidelity, effortlessly capturing the nuances of your favorite records. With its sleek design and impeccable performance, the MT5 is a must-have for any audiophile seeking the pinnacle of turntable excellence.

Technical Specifications

DRIVE DC Motor with Stainless Steel Brushes
SPEED SETTINGS 33-1/3, 45 and 78 rpm
WOW & FLUTTER 0.15% - 0.20%
TONEARM Dural-Aluminum
PLATTER Silicon Acrylic
Recommended Tracking Force 2.0 g

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Product Details

McIntosh MT5 Precision Turntable with Sumiko Amethyst Cartridge

Experience the pinnacle of vinyl playback with the McIntosh MT5 Precision Turntable. Meticulously engineered to exacting McIntosh standards, this turntable boasts a combination of premium components to deliver unparalleled audio performance.

McIntosh MT5 Highlighted Features:

  • Illuminated, magnetically suspended platter creates a captivating ambiance
  • Equipped with a high-performance platter and motor drive assembly for stable rotation
  • Precision tone arm ensures accurate tracking
  • Sumiko Amethyst cartridge with next-gen high output moving magnet phono pickup delivers exceptional sound quality

The Sumiko Amethyst cartridge features:

  • Moving magnet design with 2.5 mV output level
  • Wide frequency response from 12Hz to 35kHz for detailed audio reproduction
  • Low channel separation of 30dB at 1kHz
  • Aluminum cantilever and extended line contact stylus for precise tracking

McIntosh MT5 Technical Specifications:

  • Playback speeds: 33-1/3, 45, and 78 rpm
  • DC motor with stainless steel brushes for quiet operation
  • Silicon acrylic platter with magnetic suspended ceramic bearing
  • Signal to noise ratio: 36dB - 41dB
  • Wow & flutter: 0.15% - 0.20%
  • Stereo outputs: Unbalanced 1
  • Power control input and output for seamless integration with other McIntosh components

The McIntosh MT5 is factory adjusted for optimal playback, with preset settings for tracking force, anti-skate force, cartridge overhang, and arm height. Its advanced magnetic platter bearings and precise belt drive motor ensure stability and quiet operation, enhancing your vinyl listening experience.

Sleek and sophisticated in design, the MT5 incorporates premium chassis materials to minimize noise and resonance, preserving the purity of your vinyl records. A clear, form-fitting dust cover is included to protect the turntable and your cherished record collection.

Complete your two-channel stereo system with the McIntosh MT5 Precision Turntable, a testament to McIntosh's legacy of audio excellence.

Specifications:

  • Unit dimensions: 17-1/2" x 7" x 19" (44.45cm x 17.8cm x 48.26cm)
  • Unit weight: 31.5 lbs (14.3 kg)
  • Dust cover included: Yes

McIntosh MT5 Precision Turntable Specifications

Key Specs

  • Category: Turntable
  • Operation: Manual
  • Drive type: Direct

Turntable

  • Platter material: Acrylic