Meridian America 562 user manual Specification, Digital outputs, Analogue out Puts

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Technical information

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Specification

Digital inputs

 

 

Cable inputs: D1–4

IEC958, 75Ω

 

Analogue inputs

 

 

Turntable pickup MM

Nominal sensitivity is adjustable: 9mV, 8mV,

 

 

4mV or 2mV for 5cm/s @ 1kHz.

 

 

Input for full digital level, i.e. overload point:

 

 

47mV, 38mV, 19mV or 9.5mV @ 1kHz.

 

 

Cartridge load 47kΩ // 100pF.

 

Turntable pickup MC

Nominal sensitivity is adjustable: 600µV,

 

 

480µV, 240µV or 120µV for 5cm/s @ 1kHz.

 

 

Input for full digital level, i.e. overload point:

 

 

2.8mV, 2.4mV, 1.2mV or 600µV @ 1kHz.

 

 

Cartridge load 220Ω // 10nF.

 

High-level flat inputs:

Inputs are separately adjustable. Input signal

 

Radio, Video, Tape 1

for full digital level is: 2.5V, 2V, 1V or 500mV.

 

and Tape 2

Input impedance 20kΩ

 

Digital outputs

As input for digital input sources:

 

 

Internal conversion 44.1kHz ± 50ppm

 

Cable outputs: 1, 2

IEC958, 75Ω

 

 

 

 

Analogue out-

 

 

puts

 

 

Tape outputs: 1, 2

Output voltage equal to input voltage

 

Analogue/Digital

1 stereo 16-bit Delta–Sigma converter running

 

conversion

with 64-times oversampling at 44.1kHz.

 

Distortion

<0.01% input to output up to digital full-scale .

 

Noise and hum

< –90dBr for digital or high-level analogue in-

 

 

puts.< –70dB MM input; <–60dB MC input.

 

Controls

Source, Copy, Display, Mute, Volume, Off

 

Dimensions

325 x ?? x 320mm, (12.9 x ??9 x 12.6")

 

Weight

?? kg (?? lb.)

562 User Guide

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Contents Meridian America Inc Contents Trademarks etc AcknowledgementsPage Introduction About this manualAbout the 500-Series General precautions Installing yourCustomising features UnpackingSiting ConnectionsBasic operation Starting off withTo increase the volume Adjusting the volumeTo decrease the volume Muting the soundChanging the display To restore the soundTape Copy Information reviewed in standbyBalance control Advanced operation using the Remote ControlTo move the sound to the left To move the balance back againWith the Remote Control Operation summaryOn the 562 front panel Config an overview Restoring default settingsConfig control settings Customising 562, an overviewGain an overview Config sources and inputsCustomising, general procedure How to customiseHow to change to Type, Config or Gain How to change back to NormalCustomising using Type Making changes to an existing setupFull customising process Selecting Types How to use Config Customising using ConfigSetting the DAC mode for Setting the Volume mode forVolM Setting a Video version Setting the Menu mode forSeries mode CD player? 562Choosing source logos Setting up sourcesChanging the second input for a digital source Changing the input for a sourcePress Display Digital 1, CD AnalogueHow to use Gain Customising using GainChoosing the comms type for a source product Choosing the address of a source productSetting the sensitivity for analogue inputs To change the sensitivity of analogue inputsRAD Analogue audio connections Audio connectionsDigital audio connections Analogue high-level inputsTo connect to other Meridian 500 Series equipment Communications connectionsDigital input connection Digital output connectionsConnecting digital recorders CDR, DAT or DCC Connecting analogue tape recordersMaking recordings Conditionally works OK Using D600, DSP5000 or D6000 speakers withNever works OK Overcoming copy difficulties to digital recordersCustom Config Mode digital speakersFor further guidance on Config see page ?? Additional technical information How to get the best out of LPUnderstanding input sensitivity in a digital preamplifier Clipping and overloadTechnical information Specification Digital outputsAnalogue out Puts Help Maintenance & Service CleaningRadio interference Lead or P-lead instead of a B1-lead?Guarantee Index ContentsUser Guide User Guide User Guide

562 specifications

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