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Note 192.168.50.8 is the default static IP address for the Nº512. The router must be on the same subnet as the player and computer, but also must have its own unique address.

3.Press the Power button on the Nº512.

4.On the computer, open the Internet Explorer Web browser.

5.On the address line (URL), type the static IP address of the Nº512 (192.168.50.8 is the default value) and press the Enter button. There may be a short delay before the Nº512 Web page loads.

6.The Home tab of the Nº512 internal Web page is now displayed. The tab is in red text to indicate that it is the current page. The top of the page provides the general status of the Nº512. The bottom of the page contains the network parameters setup.

7.Observe that the Status section of the Web page identifies the host name of the Nº512 player. The host name can be modified, but only the first eight characters are affected; anything after the underscore may not be modified.

To change the host name of the Nº512:

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A. Type the new name into the white box to the right of the parameter. The new name must be made from the capital letters, A to Z, and the numbers, 0 to 9. Underscores may also be used. Only eight characters are allowed.

B. Click the Submit button to save the new value.

C. Click the Refresh button in the Status section of the Web page to observe the new host name.

8.Observe that the Status section of the Web page also identifies the IP address of the Nº512 player. The static IP address can be modified, if desired.

To change the IP address of the Nº512:

A.Type the new IP address into the white box to the right of the parameter.

B.Click the Submit button to save the new value.

C.Enter the new IP address of the Nº512 into the browser. The Nº512 Web page loads, reflecting the new information.

The network connection is now complete.

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512 specifications

The Mark Levinson 512 is a high-performance audio digital-to-analog converter (DAC) that enhances the listening experience through its blend of cutting-edge technology and exquisite design. Known for its exceptional sound quality, the 512 is a flagship product within Mark Levinson's renowned line of audio equipment, appealing to audiophiles seeking the highest fidelity in music reproduction.

One of the standout features of the Mark Levinson 512 is its advanced DAC architecture. It utilizes a state-of-the-art ESS Sabre DAC chip, which is renowned for its low distortion and high dynamic range. This technology allows the 512 to deliver an unparalleled listening experience, reproducing music with incredible precision and clarity across a broad range of frequencies.

The 512 is designed to support a wide variety of digital audio formats, including PCM up to 32-bit/768kHz and DSD up to DSD128. This versatility ensures compatibility with virtually any audio source, from high-resolution streaming services to digital files stored on local devices. Audiophiles will appreciate the ability to experience their favorite music in formats that maximize sound quality.

Another notable characteristic of the Mark Levinson 512 is its robust and elegant housing. Constructed with premium materials, the 512 exudes luxury while providing durability. The intuitive user interface, complete with a full-color display, simplifies operation and enhances accessibility to its features. Users can easily navigate through options, making adjustments to settings with effortless precision.

The 512 also incorporates advanced connectivity options, including USB, coaxial, and optical inputs, ensuring seamless integration with modern audio systems. Its balanced XLR outputs contribute to reduced noise and interference, further elevating the audio quality.

Additionally, the Mark Levinson 512 features an innovative upsampling technology that converts lower-resolution audio files into higher resolutions in real-time. This results in enhanced audio clarity and detail, making even compressed music sound remarkable.

In summation, the Mark Levinson 512 is a quintessential component for any serious audiophile. With its exceptional DAC technology, high-resolution support, and elegant design, it stands as a testament to Mark Levinson’s dedication to creating high-fidelity audio products that deliver an extraordinary listening experience. Whether used in a home audio system or a professional setting, the 512 represents the pinnacle of digital audio performance.