McIntosh MC30 Tube Amplifier
Archived listing from the original vintage-amplifier.com. Prices, seller details and purchase links have been removed; this page is a reference record, and nothing here is for sale. About this archive.
The best amp mcintosh ever made along with the MC225 and MC240. A hard to find classic tube amplifier!
About this model
The surviving text is a single enthusiastic sentence, ranking the MC-30 with the MC225 and MC240 as the best amplifiers McIntosh ever made. The facts behind it: McIntosh's legacy list dates the MC30 to 1954–1963 and rates it at 30 watts, mono, and Wikipedia calls it one of the company's early signature power amplifiers. The original site's McIntosh history adds that the MC30 and MC60 established the chrome chassis as a McIntosh design element.
| Maker | McIntosh Laboratory, Binghamton, USA |
|---|---|
| Model | MC30 mono power amplifier |
| Production | 1954–1963 (McIntosh) |
| Rated output | 30 W, mono |
Questions collectors ask
When was the McIntosh MC30 made?
From 1954 to 1963, according to McIntosh's legacy product list.
Is the MC30 a stereo amplifier?
No, it is a mono amplifier; stereo use needs a pair.
Sources: McIntosh legacy amplifiers; Wikipedia: McIntosh Laboratory.
