{"product_id":"mcintosh-mr78-solid-state-tuner-highly-regarded","title":"McIntosh MR78 Solid State Tuner, Highly Regarded","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMcIntosh\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of the most dependable brands when it comes to high-end audio systems. For years McIntosh has been recognized by audiophiles throughout the world as equipment that delivers clear and consistent quality in music. McIntosh is probably best known for its amplifiers and preamps, but the company produced many other components and parts for stereo and home theatre over the decades.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eMclntosh MR78 solid state tuner\u003c\/strong\u003e is a precision-engineered, highly-sensitive FM Multiplex Tuner. Produced from 1978 to 1984, the MR78 is often referred to as the best FM tuner McIntosh made; listed on IEEE's technical journal as an inductee to the \"Consumer Electronics Hall of Fame.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe MR78 not only pulls in stations as clearly as possible, the accuracy of the signal from discovery and interpolation to final output has been nearly unmatched in 50 years.  The MR78 does this with what's called an \"Intermediate Frequency Filter\" which sets the stage for all the components that follow it to perform to their utmost potential. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOur example here pulls in stations perfectly with little to no background \"hiss.\"  Our tech has gone through it from top to bottom and it's wonderful.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe whole package is in amazing condition, from the polished chrome chassis to the black glass and silver adorned faceplate.  Once you have experienced this MR78, you will understand why McIntosh products have earned their reputation among the finest components of their kind being produced anywhere in the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis example is nearly spotless inside and out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDemos are always encouraged in Andover, MA.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e$1,499 (plus applicable shipping and\/or MA sales tax)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Holt Hill Audio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43476721041475,"sku":null,"price":1499.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2197\/6387\/files\/McIntoshMR7803.jpg?v=1782770119","url":"https:\/\/holthill.com\/products\/mcintosh-mr78-solid-state-tuner-highly-regarded","provider":"Holt Hill Audio","version":"1.0","type":"link"}