Specifications

Audio Performance

Frequency response

20 to 20,000 Hz, ±0.5 dB

S/N ratio (EIAJ)

 

 

Playback

100 dB

 

Recording

92 dB

Total harmonic distortion (1 kHz)

 

 

Playback

0.004 %

 

Recording

0.006 %

• Dynamic range

 

 

Playback

100 dB

 

Recording

92 dB

Laser Diode Properties

Material

GaAIAs

• Wavelength

780 to 787 mm

Pulse durations and max. output at the objective lens of the laser pickup unit

 

DC erase mode

Max. 12 mW (Continuous)

 

Write mode

Max. 70 mW (Max. Cycle 98 ns, Min. Cycle 27 ns at Max. Speed)

Inputs

 

• ANALOG IN

 

 

Input sensitivity

150 mV/22 k

Outputs

 

• ANALOG OUT

 

 

Standard output level (1 kHz, 0 dB)

2.0±0.5 Vrms

• VIDEO OUT

 

 

Signal level

 

 

Video

1Vp-p/75

 

S Video

 

 

[U.S.A. and Canada models]

Y: 1 Vp-p/75 , C: 0.286 Vp-p/75

 

[U.K., Europe, and Australia models]

Y: 1 Vp-p/75 , C: 0.3 Vp-p/75

• PHONES

 

 

Standard output level (Input -20dB,150load)

430 mV/150

Storage

• Hard disk drive

160 GB

Network

LAN interface

Ethernet 10/100 Base-T

Wireless network interface

IEEE 802.11b/g

General

Power supply

 

 

[U.S.A. and Canada models]

AC 120 V, 60 Hz

 

[U.K., Europe, and Australia models]

AC 100-240 V, 50 Hz

 

Power consumption

30 W

 

Power consumption in standby mode

5W

Operating environment

 

 

Temperature

+5 to 35˚C

 

Humidity

30 to 90 % RH (No condensation)

Dimensions (W H D)

435 95.5 408.5 mm (17-1/8” 3-3/4” 16-1/16”)

Weight

6.6 kg (14 lbs 9 oz)

Specifications are subject to change without notice.

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MCX-2000 specifications

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