Signal delay

CODEC: AK4528 specifications

DAC

Resolution	: 24 bit

Dynamic range:	100 dB Fs=44.1kHz, A-weight, -60dB output

Group delay	: 19.1 samples


	Signal delay


< 1.5 ms	Fs = 48.0kHz, LINE IN to STEREO OUTPUT

< 0.75 ms	Fs = 96.0kHz, LINE to STEREO OUTPUT

Analog I/O

THD (Level: +4dBu)

<0.005 % 20 Hz - 20 kHz, LINE IN to INSERT SEND

<0.008% 1 kHz, LINE IN to STEREO OUTPUT

Frequency response (@ nominal level)

20Hz - 20kHz	±0.5dB, MIC/LINE IN to INSERT SEND

20Hz – 40kHz	+0.5dB / –1.0 dB, MIC/LINE IN to INSERT SEND

20Hz - 20kHz	±0.5 dB LINE IN to SURROUND/STEREO MONIisR
	OUTPUT

20Hz – 40kHz	+0.5dB / –1.5 dB, LINE IN to SURROUND/STEREO
	MONITOR OUTPUT

7 – Appendices

Noise level (20Hz – 20kHz, TRIM max, 150 ohm)

< -124 dBu	MIC IN to INSERT SEND
(EIN)

< –64dBu	LINE IN to STEREO OUTPUT

< –64dBu	LINE IN to SURROUND MONITOR OUTPUT


	Crosstalk (@ 1kHz)


> 80dB	STEREO/SURROUND MONITOR OUTPUTS


	Power requirements


100V AC,	100V / 200V type
50/60Hz

120V AC, 60Hz

230V AC, 50Hz

240V AC, 50Hz


	Power consumption


23 W

Dimensions

W 22.9 x H 5.4 x 18.9

W 582mm x H 136mm x D 481mm

Weight

22.7 lbs (10.3 kg)

TASCAM FW-1884 Owner’s Manual 39

FW-1884 specifications

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