Mark Levinson
Mark Levinson No. 585.5 Fully Discrete Integrated Amplifier
Mark Levinson No. 585.5 Fully Discrete Integrated Amplifier
22 Saint Kilda Road
22 Saint Kilda Road
Suite 2.02
St Kilda VIC 3182
Australia
Country of origin: USA
№ 585.5
Fully Discrete Integrated Amplifier
Discover the truth in every note – no matter the volume
Find a deeper connection to the music you love with the № 585.5. This integrated amplifier delivers superb performance, reproducing any source material with exceptional realism so you’re drawn into the details of your music with every single listen.
Highlights
- Pure Path Phono preamp — a discrete design with no op-amps and operates exclusively in class A throughout
- High resolution sound from class-A/B amps
- Fixed-gain moving magnet (MM) section with 5 capacitive cartridge-loading settings
- Discrete analog circuitry throughout
- Moving coil (MC) section with three gain settings and 10 resistive cartridge-loading settings
- Ultrasonic filter intelligently compensates for rumble and warping
- 32-bit/192khz performance, including DSD over PCM via USB 80Hz high-pass option allows proper operation of a 2.1-channel system
- Designed and handcrafted in the USA
Features
Detailed Digital Audio
Unlock the full potential of your digital music collection. The № 585.5 contains a premium Precision Link Digital-to-Analog Converter (DAC) that accurately reproduces audio signals and minimizes noise, so you hear the truth, passion and detail of every note.
Pure Power
Fill your home with distortion-free sound. The № 585.5 contains an oversized toroidal transformer and massive capacitors that deliver all the headroom you need for your most dynamic performances.
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 № 585.5 delivers unmatched sound quality that captures the nuances of every note.
Details at Any Volume
Mark Levinson’s innovative R-2R ladder volume control provides balanced and consistent sound. Discern subtle details in your music, even at low volume.
Flexible Control Capabilities
Connect and control the № 585.5 through Ethernet, RS-232, IR input or the custom aluminum remote.
Home Theater Integration
Seamlessly integrate into your home theater system with SSP mode, allowing your Surround Sound Processor to control both the left and right loudspeakers powered by your № 585.5.
Reviews
"The Mark Levinson № 585.5 integrated amp is a complete success in every area of its build and performance … it speaks with a clarity unrivaled among competing products.”
-Home Theater and High Fidelity
Output Power | 200W RMS per channel @ 8 Ω, 20Hz – 20kHz |
Damping Factor | >400 @ 20Hz, referred to 8 Ω |
Frequency Response | 20Hz – 20kHz, ±0.13dB; 2Hz – 250kHz, +0.2dB/–3dB |
Signal-to-Noise Ratio | >98dB (20Hz – 20kHz, unweighted); >103dB (20Hz – 20kHz, A-wtd), referred to full output – maximum volume setting |
Voltage Gain | 40.7dB (maximum volume setting) |
Total Harmonic Distortion | <0.01% @ 1kHz, 200W, 8 Ω; <0.1% @ 20kHz, 200W, 8 Ω |
PREAMPLIFIER SECTION : ANALOG | |
Input Impedance | >45k Ω (RCA & XLR) |
Input Overload | >5.5V RMS (RCA & XLR) |
PREAMPLIFIER SECTION: DIGITAL | |
Sample Rates/Bit Depth | PCM: 32kHz, 44.1kHz, 48kHz, 88.2kHz, 96kHz, 176.4kHz, 192kHz/up to 32-bit; DSD: Native, single- and double-speed |
GENERAL | |
Analog Audio Connectors | 3 pairs single-ended inputs (RCA); 1 pair balanced inputs (XLR); 1 pair single-ended line outputs (RCA); 1 pair loudspeaker outputs ("Hurricane" binding posts w/banana sockets that accept spade lugs with 1/4" (6.3mm) spacing up to 1/8" (3mm) thick) |
Digital Audio Connectors | 1 balanced AES/EBU input (XLR); 2 coaxial S/PDIF inputs (RCA); 2 optical inputs (Tos-Link); 1 asynchronous USB input (USB-B) |
Control Connectors | 1 RS-232 port (RJ-12 connector); 1 IR input (1/8" phone jack); 1 programmable 12V DC trigger output (1/8" phone jack), 100mA maximum; 1 programmable 12 DC trigger input (1/8" phone jack); 1 Ethernet port (RJ-45 connector) |
Mains Voltage | 100V AC, 115V AC, or 230V AC (factory-set) |
Power Consumption | Maximum 1000W (power on) |
Unit Dimensions (H x W x D) | 6.9" (175mm) – without feet; 7.59" (193mm) – with feet x 17.25" (438mm) x 19.95" (507mm) |
Packaging Dimensions (H x W x D) | 19" (483mm) x 26" (660mm) x 26" (660mm) |
Weight | 72 lb (32.6kg) – net; 96 lb (43.4kg) – with packaging |