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Mark Levinson No 5206 Precision Preamplifier

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Mark Levinson No 5206 Precision Preamplifier
Mark Levinson No 5206 Precision Preamplifier
Mark Levinson No 5206 Precision Preamplifier
Mark Levinson No 5206 Precision Preamplifier
Mark Levinson No 5206 Precision Preamplifier

Mark Levinson

Country of origin: USA

Mark Levinson No 5206 Precision Preamplifier

SKU: ML-5206
Sale price$19,900.00

Includes GST. 🚚 Free shipping on orders over $100 Australia wide at checkout.

Delivers musical purity with a fully discrete dual-monaural Class A preamp circuit and patented design. Includes Precision Link II DAC with full MQA decoding and configurable MM/MC phono stage for digital and analog sources. Bluetooth aptX-HD, Class A headphone output, and premium aluminum-glass chassis complete the system.

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Description

№ 5206

Precision Preamplifier

The heart of your high-end audio system

Experience the inner details and maximum dynamics of music with the № 5206. Awarded two patents for groundbreaking design, this class-A preamplifier serves as the hub of your entire audio system. By perfectly preserving both digital and analog audio signals, the № 5206 delivers the purest possible signal, allowing you to hear the full potential of your music.

Features

Dynamic Digital Audio

Transform your digital music collection into a high-quality sound experience that rivals live performance. The № 5206 includes a custom-made Precision Link II Digital-to-Analog Converter (DAC) that accurately reproduces audio signals, minimizes noise and delivers outstanding digital audio quality.

Pure Path Circuit Design

Our proprietary approach to circuit design delivers uncompromising musical purity and an engaging listening experience. By using discrete components carefully selected for their precise function, the № 5206 delivers unmatched class-A sound quality that captures the nuances of every note.

High-Performance Headphone Output

Unleash all the performance your headphones can deliver. The № 5206 preamplifier’s class - A analog line stage has so much current capability it can power your headphones directly. Experience an incredibly detailed listening experience — and lose yourself completely in the music.

Premium Phono Stage

Listen to your vinyl at its absolute best through the built-in phono preamp supporting any cartridge type.

Bluetooth Audio Input

Experience the highest quality and most reliable Bluetooth playback, thanks to a Bluetooth receiver that’s equipped with aptX™ HD.

Luxurious Design

Enjoy style and elegance with the meticulous design and lavish materials of the № 5206.

 

Tech Specs

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Pure Path class-A analog signal with two awarded patents
  • 32 Bit/384 kHz Precision Link II DAC with 4x DSD Capability
  • Independent input relays
  • Class-A high pass subwoofer filter
  • Premium hybrid topography phono stage
  • Selectable capacitive and resistive load settings
  • RIAA equalization
  • MQA Full Decode certified
  • Dedicated 80VA toroidal transformer
  • Extensive internal shielding
  • Two separate voltage regulation stages
  • Designed and handcrafted in the USA

INPUTS

  • Moving magnet and moving coil inputs
  • Bluetooth audio input including aptX HD support
  • Home theater processor pass-thru mode

OUTPUTS

  • Balanced XLR and single-ended RCA outputs
  • Main Drive class-A headphone output

CONTROL

  • Mark Levinson 5Kontrol App
  • Custom aluminum IR remote
  • IP, RS-232, 12V Trigger In/Out

NETWORKING

  • OTA update capability
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Warranty Information
warranty shield 4 Years + 1 Year If Registered Warranty

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Why Choose Mark Levinson

Mark Levinson remains one of the most iconic and historically significant names in high-end audio. For decades, the brand has represented uncompromising engineering, refined industrial design, and a distinctly effortless approach to music reproduction that has helped define the modern concept of American high-end Hi-Fi.

At HeyNow Hi-Fi, the Mark Levinson 5000 Series and 500 Series represent a particularly exciting opportunity within the current high-end audio landscape. While these products are now approaching the end of their production cycle, their core engineering, build quality, and musical performance remain genuinely world class. In many ways, this is one of the rare moments where experienced buyers can acquire timeless high-end audio components at pricing that would normally sit far beyond reach.

What makes these products especially appealing is that great Hi-Fi design does not suddenly become obsolete because a new model is released. The substantial chassis construction, highly refined analogue circuitry, powerful amplifier platforms, and beautifully balanced sound signature that made these products internationally respected remain just as relevant and musically satisfying today as when they first launched.

Signature Design and Sound

Manufactured to exceptionally high standards, Mark Levinson products are known for combining immense control and refinement with a highly natural and composed presentation. There is a confidence and authority to the sound that feels effortless rather than exaggerated — powerful when required, yet always maintaining tonal balance, image stability, and long-term listenability.

The 5000 Series in particular brought much of the traditional Mark Levinson engineering philosophy into a more accessible and contemporary platform, combining advanced DAC technology, streaming capability, integrated amplification, and premium industrial design into beautifully cohesive products. The larger 500 Series components continue the company’s long-standing focus on discrete analogue circuitry, massive power supply design, and highly refined signal integrity throughout the audio chain.

Sonically, Mark Levinson systems are often associated with exceptional composure, tonal density, and dimensional realism. Music feels spacious, stable, and highly controlled without becoming clinical or emotionally detached. There is an ease and sophistication to the presentation that allows recordings to remain engaging and highly listenable across long listening sessions.

Mark Levinson Product Range

The Mark Levinson products available through HeyNow Hi-Fi currently focus on the highly regarded 5000 Series and selected 500 Series components. These models represent an outstanding opportunity for customers seeking genuine reference-level Hi-Fi engineering and ownership experience at significantly reduced pricing as the range transitions toward newer generation products.

Importantly, to help protect long-term product value and maintain the exclusivity associated with the brand, special clearance pricing is not publicly advertised online. Customers interested in these opportunities are encouraged to contact Geoff directly to discuss current availability, package opportunities, and system matching.

With stock limited and remaining inventory unlikely to be repeated once sold through, this is one of those rare opportunities to secure genuinely world-class high-end audio components at a fraction of their original recommended retail pricing.

At HeyNow Hi-Fi, Geoff and his experienced system setup team provide assistance with system matching, installation, streamer integration, and optimisation to ensure Mark Levinson products perform at their full capability within each customer’s listening environment.

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