Meridian America Connecting a 3100 loudspeaker as a centre speaker, Specifications, Acoustic

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You can use a single 3100 loudspeaker as a centre speaker in a Meridian surround system.

•Connect the speaker to the CENTRE digital output using an M5 lead, as shown in the illustration.

Specifications

Digital inputs and outputs Characteristics

•2 x cable inputs, 32–96kHz. FIFO locks at 44.1, 48, 88.2, or 96kHz ±150ppm.

•PCM using IEC958, or MHR connection support with auto-detection.

•1 x 24-bit Multi-bit delta-sigma DACs with 128x oversampling.

Signal processing

•1 Motorola 56367 running at 150MHz.

•3 x 24-bit Multi-bit delta-sigma DACs with 128x oversampling.

•Crossover linear-phase ±30º at 2.6kHz.

Output stages

•Power amplifiers: Complementary bipolar design, with output-stage error correction and twin loop design.

•Bass/Mid: 75W.

•Tweeter: 50W.

Acoustic

•DSP3100: 2 way, vented box;

DSP3100HC: 2½ way, closed box.

•DSP3100: 1 x 160mm (6.5");

DSP3100HC: 2 x 120mm (5.25"); doped carbon fibre high-efficiency long-throw drivers.

•Treble drive unit: 1 x 25mm (1") Meridian piston doped fabric dome.

•Distortion typically <0.01%, or <0.02% up to full power at all frequencies.

•Noise and hum <-94dBr at all volume settings.

•Acoustic output typically >111dB spl @ 1m.

•Acoustic noise <15dB spl @ 1m.

•Frequency response in room response within 3dB, 45Hz-20kHz.

Control

•2 x Meridian Comms.

•9-pin D connector for RS232 PC control, null modem, 9600 baud, 2N1, no HS.

Cabinet

•Bonded aluminium panels.

•MDF cloth-covered grille.

•Silver/black finish.

•DSP3100: 194 x 386 x 254mm (7.65 x 15.2 x 10") (W x H x D), 12kg (27lb).

•DSP3100HC: 470 x 174 x 254mm (18.5 x 6.9 x 10") (W x H x D), 15kg (33lb).

Power

•100-125; 200-250V AC 50-60Hz.

•20VA standby; 600VA max.

Meridian Audio reserves the right to amend product specifications at any time.