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About the CR106
The McIntosh CR106 is a 6-Zone Preamplifier and Audio Matrix that combines preamplifier functionality with multi-room audio distribution. It supports up to 6 independent zones, each with 2 sets of stereo unbalanced outputs plus dedicated subwoofer outputs. Connect up to 5 units via Dante network for 30 zones total. Features 4 unbalanced analog inputs, 4 digital inputs (2 coaxial, 2 optical), Bluetooth with aptX HD and aptX Adaptive, and control via Connect app (iOS/Android), web interface, or front panel. No complex programming needed. Allows zone on/off, naming, source selection, volume/bass/treble adjustment, subwoofer config, grouping, and 6 EQ voicings per zone. 2U rack mountable with included brackets. Ideal for custom multi-room high-performance audio systems paired with McIntosh amplifiers and speakers.
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