G08

24-bit Upsampling Compact Disc Player
Upsampling for dramatic increase in quality
CD/DVD-ROM drive allows over ten times improvement in error-correction
24-bit DAC operates at 176.4kHz for maximum
performance
Balanced & unbalanced
analogue outs for maximum quality & flexibility
Multiple buffers for
minimum jitter and superior stereo imaging
S/PDIF coax and TOSLink optical digital outs for
high-quality replay
Evolved from the award-winning 588 & 800 players

Belongs to the series: G Series

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THD: Better than –96dBFS

Noise: Better than –96dBFS

Mechanism: Triple-beam laser, multi-speed

CD/DVD-ROM transport

Converters: 192kHz-capable, 24-bit, Delta Sigma converters operating at 4 x CD sample rate (176.4kHz)

Outputs: Analogue: 1 unbalanced on phono, 1 balanced on XLR-3M: 2.3V rms fixed, Class A, 47Ω impedance

Digital: S/PDIF (IEC60958), coax and Toslink optical, operating at up to 2 x CD sample rate (88.2kHz), 24-bit

Formats: CD Audio (CD-DA), CD-R, CD-R/W, DTS-CD (bitstream out only: external DTS decoder required)

Comms: Two 5-pin 240° DIN sockets, BNC socket Meridian Comms, and RS232 full remote/configuration interface

Construction: Meridian black or silver finish in metal & glass

Dimensions: Width: 440mm (17.32in); Depth: 350mm (13.78in) plus connectors; Height: 90mm (3.54in)

Rack Mounting: Kit available from Meridian authorized dealers

Weight: 8.5 kg (18.7 lbs)

Controls: Front-panel soft keys include Play, Stop, Pause, Previous, Next, etc. Buttons for On/Off, Open, Display. Full remote control of all features via MSR+. Meridian Comms (2 x DIN 240º and BNC), IR in and RS232

Display: Multi-character dot-matrix Vacuum Fluorescent Display

Power: Universal power supply for 100–240Vac, 50/60Hz, 25W