ACCESSORIES

In the carton you should have found the following accessories in addition to the SP1.7:

1 Bryston SP1.7 Instruction Manual

1 Bryston Safety Manual

1 IEC standard power cord

1 SP1.7 Infrared Remote Control unit with backlight and battery installed

It is VERY IMPORTANT that you read and completely understand the Bryston Safety Manual before installing or connecting the SP1.7 to any electrical power source.

STEREO

INPUTS

DIGITAL INPUTS

ANALOG SOURCE SELECTOR

DIGITAL

SOURCE SELECTOR

SP1.7 FUNCTIONAL LAYOUT

Below is a block diagram of the Bryston SP1.7. It shows the signal flow and basic operational structure of the Surround Processor and Preamplifier.

OUTPUTS

RECORD

BALANCE

 

MOTORIZED

CONTROL

 

VOLUMEPOT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

BYPASS

 

 

 

 

BYPASS

SWITCH

 

 

 

 

SWITCH

ADC

 

DAC

RELAY

LEVEL

UNBALANCED OUTPUTS

 

 

LEVEL

 

 

DAC

RELAY

CONTROL

 

INPUT

 

DAC

RELAY

LEVEL

 

SELECT

DSP5636x

 

 

CONTROL

 

 

 

 

 

 

S/PDIF

 

 

 

CONTROL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DAC

RELAY

LEVEL

 

 

 

CONTROL

 

 

 

 

 

 

DSPCORE

 

 

 

BALANCED OUTPUTS

 

 

 

 

 

SYSTEM

5.1CHANNEL

ANALOGINPUT

 

 

CONTROLLER

 

 

Figure 1: Block Diagram

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Bryston SP1.7 Series manual Accessories, SP1.7 Functional Layout

SP1.7 Series specifications

The Bryston SP1.7 Series is a sophisticated audio preamplifier designed to deliver exceptional sound quality and versatility for home theater and audio enthusiasts. Known for its high fidelity and robust construction, the SP1.7 reflects Bryston's commitment to excellence in audio engineering.

One of the standout features of the SP1.7 is its advanced digital signal processing (DSP) capabilities. The unit supports a wide range of audio formats, including Dolby Atmos and DTS:X, ensuring that users can experience immersive sound in their home theater setups. The built-in DSP allows for room correction, which optimizes audio performance based on the unique acoustics of the listening environment, providing a more balanced and accurate sound.

The SP1.7 Series also boasts multiple HDMI inputs. With support for high-resolution audio formats, these inputs facilitate seamless integration with modern AV sources. The unit can handle 4K video pass-through, maintaining the highest quality for both audio and visual performance. This level of connectivity is essential for today's discerning consumers who demand versatility and convenience in their audio systems.

In terms of audio quality, the SP1.7 features top-notch components, including high-performance DACs (Digital-to-Analog Converters) and a low-noise power supply. This ensures that the signal path remains clean and free of interference, delivering crystal-clear audio reproduction. Furthermore, the SP1.7 supports among the highest industry standards for signal-to-noise ratio, ensuring that subtle details in the music or movie are preserved.

User-friendly operation is another hallmark of the SP1.7. The intuitive interface, complete with an easy-to-read display, allows users to navigate through settings effortlessly. The preamplifier is also equipped with robust remote control functionality, allowing users to manage their audio environment from a distance.

With its sleek design and solid build quality, the Bryston SP1.7 fits seamlessly into any home theater or audio system setup. Built to last, Bryston is known for offering a 20-year warranty on their products, reassured by their reputation for durability and reliability.

In summary, the Bryston SP1.7 Series stands out as a premier choice for audiophiles and home theater enthusiasts. With its advanced DSP capabilities, multiple connectivity options, superior audio quality, and user-friendly features, the SP1.7 combines cutting-edge technology with exceptional craftsmanship, making it a top contender in the realm of audio preamplifiers.