Nº 320S

Basic Operation

4.stereo record output connectors

Provide left and right-channel analog audio output at fixed levels. Two single-ended (RCA) connectors labeled 1 and 2 are available to output single-ended signals to recording components such as CD-Rs and tape decks.

The Rec.Out parameter can be used to assign the record output connectors to the desired input(s). It is recommended to use the Name parameter to associate inputs with the correct recording components to prevent possible record feedback loops.

Note

Nº 320S volume controls, including master volume and

balance, do not affect record output levels.

5. & slave in communication ports

Provide “links” to compatible Mark Levinson components, allowing the Nº 320S and other linked components to share

controls such as display intensity, input naming, standby,2-7playback, input selection, and record. Two 8-pin modular

RJ-45 jacks labeled and slave in are available.

The communication port can be connected to a Mark Levinson power amplifier that offers Link communication ports. The slave in communication port can be connected to a compatible Mark Levinson digital audio processor or digital transport that offers Link communication ports.

Note

Refer to Linking (page 2-9) BEFORE linking the Nº 320S to other Mark Levinson components.

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Mark Levinson N 320S owner manual Stereo record output connectors, Slave in communication ports

N 320S specifications

The Mark Levinson N 320S is a standout in the field of high-performance audio, representing an exquisite blend of cutting-edge technology and timeless design. Known for its remarkable fidelity and expansive sound stage, this device appeals to audiophiles who demand nothing but the best from their sound systems.

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The N 320S also incorporates advanced digital signal processing capabilities. With a high-resolution DAC (digital-to-analog converter), it supports various file formats, including top-tier high-resolution audio. This versatility means that whether listeners prefer streaming hi-fi music or playing from a local library, the N 320S can handle it all with ease, offering pristine sound quality.

Additionally, the inclusion of a proprietary Harman Logic 7 processing technology allows the N 320S to deliver an immersive surround sound experience from stereo sources. This capability transforms simple two-channel audio into an enveloping sound field, enhancing the listening experience for movies and concerts alike.

The build quality of the Mark Levinson N 320S further exemplifies its commitment to excellence. Constructed with premium materials and meticulous craftsmanship, it not only performs exceptionally but also looks stunning in any audio setup. The front panel features a sleek design with a large, easy-to-read display, and its intuitive controls ensure that users can navigate through settings effortlessly.

In terms of connectivity, the N 320S provides a multitude of input options, including analog and digital connections, as well as Bluetooth capabilities for wireless streaming. This wide range of inputs makes it highly versatile, allowing users to integrate it seamlessly into their existing audio systems.

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