Mark Levinson No. 5206 - Exceptional preamplifier with reference sound

With technologies taken directly from the No526, you get fantastic sound and quality for the price. The No. 5206 is packed to the brim with impressive technologies such as Pure Path electronics design and a fully Class A construction. It also has a built-in high-end Class A headphone output as well as an excellent MM/MC phono stage.

The preamplifier is of course fully balanced in typical ML style, and all electronics are assembled with exceptional care, without unnecessary cables and with ultra-short signal paths. As something truly special, it also has a built-in high-end high-resolution D/A converter and Bluetooth input, so you can use digital sources such as iPhone, streamers, and TV and still get ultra-high sound quality.

Specifications:

• Pure Path preamplifier
• Precision Link DAC
• Pure Phono
• Analog inputs: 2 balanced (XLR), 2 single-ended (RCA) line, 1
single-ended (RCA) phono w/ ground
• Digital inputs: 1 balanced (XLR); 2 coaxial (RCA); 2 optical
(Toslink); 1 USB-B asynchronous
• Analog outputs: 1 balanced (XLR); 1 pair single-ended (RCA),
1 headphone (¼", 6.3 mm TS)