The McIntosh MHA50 is the ultimate portable headphone amplifier, catering to audiophiles who demand the best in sound quality. With wired inputs for Apple iOS, Android devices, and computers, this amplifier also supports wireless connections via Bluetooth 4.2. Enjoy superior sound with AAC and Qualcomm aptX technology, ensuring you experience high-resolution audio like never before.
Equipped with a 32-bit digital-to-analog converter (DAC), the MHA50 decodes various audio formats, including DSD and DXD, delivering pristine sound quality that surpasses standard device output. Its impressive 3,000 mAh rechargeable battery offers up to 6 hours of playback via Bluetooth and even longer with wired connections.
This compact and lightweight amplifier, comparable in size to a smartphone, boasts an elegant design with a glass front panel and touch-sensitive volume control inspired by classic McIntosh products. Built from durable extruded aluminum, it not only looks sleek but also provides noise shielding to enhance your listening experience.
With two gain settings, the MHA50 is versatile enough to drive headphones with impedances from 8 to 600 ohms, making it suitable for everything from in-ear monitors to large studio headphones. Its Headphone Crossfeed Director (HXD) feature adds depth to your audio, allowing you to toggle it on or off based on your preference. All audio is output through a gold-plated 3.5mm jack, which can also connect to powered desktop speakers, turning the MHA50 into a desktop DAC.
The MHA50 comes with a luxurious leather carrying case and various cables for seamless connectivity with Apple, Android, and computer devices, ensuring you can enjoy high-resolution audio wherever you go.
Robert Christensen (verified owner) –
The McIntosh MHA50 is a game changer! The sound quality is phenomenal, and I love the Bluetooth feature. Highly recommended for any audiophile!
Nicole Bailey (verified owner) –
I’ve tried several portable headphone amps, but the MHA50 outshines them all. The high-resolution audio it delivers is simply breathtaking.
Michael Moreno (verified owner) –
Compact, stylish, and powerful! The MHA50 is the best portable headphone amplifier I’ve ever used, and it pairs beautifully with my headphones.