McIntosh MQ112 Equalizer
Best analog equalizer for audiophiles perfecting their room's acoustic balance.
This analog equalizer finally puts you in control of your room’s acoustic shortcomings rather than leaving your sound to chance. It demands a bit of manual effort to dial in, but the reward is a perfectly balanced, custom-tailored soundstage that digital processing simply cannot replicate.
$3500.00
at
F&J Audio
Who it's for
- Audiophiles seeking precise control over difficult room acoustics
- McIntosh owners wanting seamless integration into high-end audio chains
- Collectors valuing iconic design and long-term component reliability
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious listeners preferring affordable digital room correction solutions
- Novice users intimidated by complex manual acoustic calibration
- Modern listeners requiring advanced automated digital signal processing features
Performance breakdown
Acoustic Correction Precision
Eight frequency bands provide surgical control over difficult room acoustics.
Tonal Balance Control
The dedicated tilt knob offers seamless shifts in overall sonic character.
Connectivity Versatility
Balanced and unbalanced inputs ensure effortless integration into any high-end system.
Signal Integrity
Low-noise circuitry maintains absolute transparency for your high-fidelity audio signal.
Build Quality
Classic McIntosh construction delivers professional-grade durability and timeless aesthetic appeal.
Ease of Calibration
Tactile rotary knobs make manual adjustments intuitive and highly responsive.
Key Specs
Equalizer Type
Analog
Number of Channels
2
Bands per Channel
8
Input Connector Type
XLR, RCA
Output Connector Type
XLR, RCA
Rack Mountable
No
Max Frequency Response
100 kHz
Max Gain Range per Band
±12 dB
Control Interface
Rotary Knobs
USB Connectivity
No
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