Index

120

Distance calibration test

71

Distance units, changing

68

Dolby Digital DSP preset

9, 46

dynamic range control

47

 

Dolby Digital encoding

9

 

Dolby Digital THX DSP

 

 

preset 10, 46

 

 

Dolby Surround encoding

10

DSP loudspeakers. See Meridian

DSP loudspeakers

DSP parameters

Academy

12, 40

Balance

25, 26, 28

Bass

26, 27

Centre 26, 30, 42

changing

25

Compress

47

Depth

25, 26, 30

HS Out?

42, 45

LFE

47

 

Limit

47, 48

LipSync

26, 32

Max SPL

47, 48

Mono Rear 39, 40, 44

OSD

26, 32

DSP parameters (continued)

Party? 40 Phase 26, 27 Position 44 R Delay 26 R Filter 44 Rear 26, 29 Roll 40, 44 S Delay 26 S Filter 44 saving 34 Sides 26, 29 Surr. Rear 47 Treble 26, 27 Width 42, 44 Yaw 40, 44

DSP preset, assigning to a

source

33

DSP presets 9, 37

Ambisonic

11, 43

changing

20

clearing 36

configuring using a PC 93

defining

23, 34

Direct

12, 45

DSP presets (continued)

Dolby Digital

9, 46

Dolby Digital THX 10, 46

DTS

9, 46

 

DTS Music

10, 45

DTS THX 10, 46

editing name

35

MLP

10, 45

modifying a built-in preset using a

PC

93

 

 

Mono

12, 40

 

MPEG

10, 46

 

MPEG Music

10, 45

MPEG THX

10, 46

Music

11, 41

 

Music Logic

12, 44

Pro Logic 10, 38, 39

Stereo

12, 45

 

Super Stereo

12, 43

THX Cinema

11

Trifield

12,

41

 

TV Logic 11, 39

DTS DSP preset

9, 46

DTS encoding

9, 10

DTS Music DSP preset 10, 45

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568 specifications

Meridian Audio is renowned for its high-fidelity audio solutions, and three of its standout products, the 861, 561, and 568, showcase the brand's commitment to excellence in sound reproduction and innovative technology.

The Meridian 861 is a flagship digital surround sound controller that offers unrivaled flexibility and control for multi-channel audio systems. Designed to work seamlessly with both music and cinematic audio, the 861 features advanced digital signal processing (DSP) that enables users to customize their listening experience. This model supports various connectivity options, including HDMI and digital audio inputs, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of sources. One of the key characteristics of the 861 is its ability to deliver high-resolution audio formats, making it a superior choice for audiophiles seeking pristine sound quality.

Moving on to the Meridian 561, this versatile preamplifier is designed for those who appreciate the nuances of carefully crafted audio. With its robust construction and superior circuitry, the 561 emphasizes low distortion and high clarity in audio playback. This model offers a range of inputs, including both analog and digital, allowing integration with various audio components. The 561 features Meridian's proprietary technologies that enhance the listener’s experience, such as Room Correction technology that compensates for acoustic anomalies in the listening environment, delivering optimal sound quality in any space.

The Meridian 568 processor holds its ground as a unique digital surround sound processor used in sophisticated home cinema systems. Known for its precision and clarity, the 568 is fully equipped to handle the complexities of modern audio formats, including Dolby Digital and DTS. With multiple output channels, it provides spacious sound staging, and its intelligent processing capabilities ensure that every frequency is rendered accurately. This model is particularly popular among home theater enthusiasts who demand a cinematic experience with uncompromised audio fidelity.

In summary, the Meridian 861, 561, and 568 not only represent technological prowess but also reflect Meridian Audio's dedication to providing exceptional sound experiences. Each model is engineered with unique features designed to meet diverse audio needs, ensuring that music and cinematic presentations are delivered with breathtaking realism and clarity. With these products, Meridian continues to lead the way in high-performance audio technology, setting benchmarks for quality and innovation in the industry.