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Mark Levinson No. 526 pre amplifier is designed to perfectly preserve both digital and analogue signals and give life to your music. The no. 526 features a pure phono stage, a precision link DAC and is housed in a sleek and stylish unit that will match your other Mark Levinson units.
523 vs 526
The No. 526 sits above the No.523 as it comes with a Precision Link DAC, which allows you to connect digital music sources and reproduce them with expert detail and quality, bringing all your music to life.
Dynamic Digital Audio
The no. 526 preamp features a custom made Precision Link DAC, which is designed to produce digital audio signals with the highest accuracy and with minimal noise. This DAC design makes you feel like the artist is performing right in front of you, regardless whether it’s a digital music source or analogue.
High Quality Circuit Design
The team at Mark Levinson has taken a no compromise approach to the design of the no. 526. It’s circuitry uses discrete components that have been carefully chosen for their precise function and is designed to produce a pure and unmatched sound quality that captures all the subtle nuances of your music.
Pure MM/MC Phono Stage
With a Pure Phono Stage, you can connect your turntable directly to the No. 526, without the need to use an external phono preamp. This pure phono stage delivers the best possible sound from your turntable.
High Performance Headphone Out
The No. 526 has a class-A Main Drive headphone output, which allows you to listen to your music, privately, with the best possible performance. This high-end headphone out delivers a magnitude of detail in the music and gets the most out of your headphones.
Remote Control
You can control the No. 526 preamp with a matching aluminium remote control that is easy to use. With this you can play/pause, adjust volume and more in-depth control options such as polarity and EQ settings.
HIGHLIGHTS
Pure Path discrete, direct coupled, fully balanced, dual-monaural signal path
32-bit Precision Link DAC with three selectable filters and seven power supplies
Supports high-resolution PCM (up to 32-bit, 192kHz) and DSD (up to 5.6MHz)
Discrete, balanced R-2R Ladder volume control for precision and performance
Class-A Main Drive Headphone output for up to 32-ohm headphones using main circuit
Selectable fourth-order, 80 Hz high-pass filter allows seamless integration of subwoofer
Class-A Pure Phono stage with physically separated channels for MC and MM
12 analog, digital, and phono inputs; balanced, single-ended, and headphone outputs
Designed and handcrafted in the US
Dimensions
- Height 95mm
- Width: 438mm
- Depth: 457mm
- Weight: 18.6kg