Such dedication, reflected in the design, build-quality and sound of the gear itself, is tangibly demonstrated by the demand for McIntosh product in the marketplace. McIntosh transformers are hand-wound in house as they’ve always been, and, according to a recent conversation I had with Charlie Randall (who joined McIntosh as a co-op student in 1988 and is now the company’s president), about one-in-four of the people who work there have been on the job for more than 20 years. Their Unity Coupled Circuit, patented at the brand’s inception, is still used today in products like their MC275 amplifier, whose vacuum tubes-used in many of the company’s products-help to impart a lifelike warmth and soul to the sound. McIntosh MC125KW Quad Balanced Power Amplifier McIntoshįounded by Frank McIntosh in 1949, McIntosh Laboratory has been building its products in Binghamton, New York since moving there in 1956.
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