THD & Noise
Better than –96dBFS
Mechanism
Triple-beam laser, multi-speed CD-ROM transport
Conversion
192kHz-capable, 24-bit, Delta Sigma converters operating at 4 x CD sample rate (176.4kHz).
Apodising-style upsampling filter system.
Stereo Outputs
Analogue: 1 unbalanced on phono, 1 balanced on XLR-3M: 2.3V rms fixed/variable, Class A, 47Ω impedance
Digital: coax unbalanced (S/PDIF); twin RJ45 balanced (AES/EBU) SpeakerLink digital interface for single-cable connection of other Meridian equipment. Operating at up to 2 x CD sample rate (88.2kHz), 24-bit with MHR option.
Stereo Inputs & Sources
Analogue: 6 unbalanced on phono.
Digital: S/PDIF (3 coax & 2 Toslink optical); SpeakerLink RJ45
Meridian Sooloos digital media system connectivity via RJ45 Ethernet connection
Formats
CD Audio (CD-DA), CD-R, CD-R/W
Comms
Two 5-pin 240° DIN sockets for Meridian Comms, and RS232 full remote/configuration interface. Three programmable 12V trigger outputs. RJ45 SpeakerLink.
Construction
Black lacquer, graphite or silver finish in metal & glass. Meridian Select colours also available.
Controls
Front-panel keys for Open/Close, Play, Stop, Pause, Previous, Next, On/Off. Additional controls behind hinged front access cover include Repeat, Fast Forward/Reverse, Display, Mute, Volume Up/Down, Store/Clear, Source.
Full remote control via MSR+, RS232.
Display
20-character dot matrix display with adjustable brightness and contrast. Indicators for Phase, Repeat and EQ (emphasis).
Dimensions
480mm (18.9in) x 175mm (6.9in) x 411mm (16.2in) (whd)
Power
Universal power supply for 100–240VAC, 50/60Hz, 25W