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Mark Levinson № 626

Stereo preamplifier with digital conversion, MM/MC phono and headphone amplification.

Evidence checked: 2026-10-11. Manufacturer/distributor documentation; no independent SoundPath Lab test.

What the documentation establishes

• Two XLR and three RCA line-input pairs; separate MM/MC phono RCA pair.
• AES/EBU, two coaxial, two optical and asynchronous USB-C inputs; ES9039PRO Precision Link III DAC.
• XLR/RCA analogue and 6.3mm headphone outputs; selectable fourth-order 80Hz output filter.

Best for

An analogue/digital stereo separates system with an external power amp and optional subwoofer.

Avoid if

You need onboard speaker power, network streaming or HDMI cinema decoding.

Support and purchase checks

Confirm the complete regional model, required cables and external components, current manual/firmware, local warranty and actual dispatch with the official channel. App and streaming-service support depends on current versions; paid services may require subscriptions. A planned release or an order button does not prove local stock.

Keep an existing system that already meets these connection and use requirements. No measured sound-quality upgrade, reliability score or automatic purchase recommendation is assigned.

Primary sources

• https://www.marklevinson.com/products/600-series/NO626.html — checked 2026-10-11

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