CS7500

Solid State Streaming Preamplifier

The CS7500 Streaming Preamplifier brings together state‑of‑the‑art streaming and expert preamplification in one uncompromising component – combining the roles of a dedicated preamplifier and network streamer in an unmistakable McIntosh design. Serving as the centerpiece of your system, the CS7500 lets you choose the power amplifier that best suits your needs today while providing the freedom to grow and refine your system over time.

Whether rediscovering a classic or streaming something entirely new, the CS7500 ensures each listening session feels intentional and connected – between artist, system, and listener. Every detail, every part, every element of its design exists to preserve what matters most: music’s ability to move, inspire, and connect us.

• State‑of‑the‑art streaming and expert preamplification in one uncompromising component
• Works with Apple® AirPlay®, Bluetooth®, Google Cast™, Qobuz Connect, Spotify® Connect, TIDAL® Connect
• Roon Ready and Roon Tested
• 12 analog and digital audio inputs
• HDMI (ARC) input for enhanced TV audio performance
• Multiple balanced and unbalanced outputs with subwoofer connectivity options
• Quad Balanced 8-channel, 32-bit DAC
• Elevated chassis materials: polished stainless steel and hairline brushed black Titanium stainless steel
• Single-Chassis, two layer
• Output Meters: Yes
• Vacuum Tube or Solid State: Solid State
• Power Consumption (On): 30 W