DC-2 Digital Controller

PCM Effects and Parameters

The Party effect allows unprocessed stereo signals to be played over all

Party

speakers for background music or for maximum acoustical output of the

 

 

 

 

system.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Parameter

Initial Value

Range

 

 

CENTER LEVEL

15

0-15

 

 

SIDE LEVEL

+00dB

OFF, -30dB to +05dB

 

 

REAR LEVEL

+00dB

OFF, -30dB to +05dB

 

 

SUBWOOFER LVL

+00dB

OFF, -30dB to +05dB

 

 

CUSTOM

 

 

 

 

The 2- Channel effect allows you to use your system for traditional two

 

2-Channel

channel playback.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Parameter

Initial Value

Range

 

 

 

SUBWOOFER LVL

+00dB

OFF, -30dBto +05dB

 

 

 

CUSTOM

 

 

 

 

Music Surround is a surround effect developed specifically for classical

Music Surround

music listening. It makes full use of additional loudspeakers placed at the

 

 

 

 

center, sides and rear of the room. This effect uses ambience extraction for

 

 

the side and rear speakers.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Parameter

Initial Value

Range

 

 

CENTER LEVEL

16

0-30

 

 

SOUNDSTAGE

NEUTRAL

FRONT, NEUTRAL, REAR

 

 

5 SPEAKER ENHANCE

ON

ON, OFF

 

 

BASS ENHANCE

OFF

ON, OFF

 

 

SURROUND ROLLOFF

4.0kHz

453Hz-20.0kHz

 

 

REAR DELAY OFFSET

15ms

0-20ms

 

 

SIDE LEVEL

+00dB

OFF, -30dB to +05dB

 

 

REAR LEVEL

+00dB

OFF, -30dB to +05dB

 

 

SUBWOOFER LVL

+00dB

OFF, -30dBto +05dB

 

 

EFFECT LEVEL

+00dB

-30 to +05dB

 

 

CUSTOM

 

 

 

 

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Lexicon DC-2 owner manual Party, Channel, Music Surround

DC-2 specifications

The Lexicon DC-2 is a renowned digital surround sound processor that has garnered appreciation for its advanced technology and superior audio performance. Designed specifically for home theater systems and high-end audio setups, the DC-2 is a versatile unit that can provide high-quality sound reproduction in a variety of environments.

One of the standout features of the Lexicon DC-2 is its dual DSP architecture. This advanced processing technology enables the processor to handle complex audio formats with ease, delivering immersive soundscapes for both music and movies. The DC-2 supports formats such as Dolby Digital, DTS, and other surround sound technologies, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of media sources.

Another key characteristic of the DC-2 is its extensive connectivity options. It is equipped with multiple inputs and outputs, including analog and digital connections, which allow for seamless integration with various audio and video components. This flexibility makes it an ideal choice for those seeking to create a custom audio setup tailored to their specific needs.

The Lexicon DC-2 also features sophisticated room correction capabilities. Using the proprietary Lexicon Room Correction (LRC) technology, it analyzes the acoustic characteristics of your listening space and adjusts the audio output accordingly. This ensures optimal sound quality regardless of the room's shape or size, enhancing the overall listening experience.

Moreover, its user-friendly interface and remote control functionality offer intuitive operation, making it easy for users to navigate through different settings and modes. The LCD screen displays vital information, allowing for quick adjustments on the fly.

In terms of audio quality, the DC-2 is known for its pristine sound clarity and dynamic range. With a robust signal-to-noise ratio, it minimizes distortion and delivers a clean, accurate audio signal. Audiophiles appreciate the fidelity with which it reproduces music, bringing studio-quality sound to the home environment.

In summary, the Lexicon DC-2 is a powerful digital surround sound processor that combines advanced technologies and innovative features to provide a premier audio experience. Suitable for both casual listeners and serious audiophiles, it stands as a testament to Lexicon’s dedication to audio excellence. Its versatility, connectivity, room correction, and exceptional sound quality make the DC-2 an outstanding choice for any modern home theater system.