Lexicon MC-8 - Specifications

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SPECIFICATIONS
Audio Input & Output Connectors
Analog Audio Inputs • Eight stereo (RCA) or five stereo and one 5.1-channel or 2
stereo and two 5.1-channel connectors
Digital Audio Inputs • Four S/PDIF coaxial (RCA) and four S/PDIF optical
connectors
• Coaxial and optical input connectors conform to IEC-
958, S/PDIF standards
• Accepts 44.1, 48, 88.2 and 96kHz sample rates
• Accepts 16-24-bit PCM audio, Dolby Digital, DTS and
DTS-ES discrete data formats
Main Zone Audio
Outputs
• Eight unbalanced (RCA) and eight balanced (XLR, MC-8
Balanced only) connectors for Front L/R, Center, Sub-
woofer, Side L/R and Rear L/R
Zone 2 Audio Outputs • One pair unbalanced (RCA variable output level) con-
nectors and one pair balanced connectors (XLR, variable
output level, MC-8 Balanced only)
• One S/PDIF coaxial (RCA) connector
Main Zone Audio Performance
A/D Conversion • 24-Bit, 96kHz, dual-bit ∆Σ architecture
D/A Conversion • 24-Bit, 44.1 to 192kHz, multibit ∆Σ architecture
Frequency Response • 10Hz to 20kHz, +0.05dB/–0.1dB, –0.5dB at 40kHz, refer-
ence 1kHz
THD + Noise • Below 0.008% at 1kHz, maximum output level
Dynamic Range • 108dB minimum, 111dB typical, 22kHz bandwidth
Signal-to-Noise Ratio • 108dB minimum, 111dB typical, 22kHz bandwidth
Input Sensitivity • 200mV Rms (2V Rms for maximum output level) at 0dB
input gain
Input Impedance • 100kΩ in parallel with 150pF
Output Level • 150mV Rms typical, 6V Rms maximum (RCA connectors)
• 300mV Rms typical, 12V Rms maximum (XLR connectors,
MC-8 Balanced only)
• Maximum value with full-scale input signal and volume
at +12dB
Output Impedance
• 100
Ω in parallel with 150pF (RCA connectors)
• 50
Ω in parallel with 150pF (XLR connectors, MC-8
Balanced only)
Zone 2 Audio Performance
A/D Conversion • 24-Bit, 44.1 to 96kHz, dual-bit ∆Σ architecture
D/A Conversion • 24-Bit, 44.1 to 192kHz, multibit ∆Σ architecture
Frequency Response • 10Hz to 20kHz, +0.1dB/–0.25dB, –0.75dB at 40kHz,
reference 1kHz
THD + Noise • Below 0.005% at 1kHz, maximum output level
Dynamic Range • 103dB minimum, 108dB typical, 22kHz bandwidth
Signal-to-Noise Ratio • 103dB minimum, 108dB typical, 22kHz bandwidth
Input Sensitivity • 200mV Rms (4V Rms for maximum output level)
Input Impedance • 100kΩ in parallel with 150pF
Output Level • 200mV Rms typical, 4V Rms maximum (RCA connectors)
• 400mV Rms typical, 8V Rms maximum (XLR connectors,
MC-8 Balanced only)
• Maximum value with full-scale input signal and volume
at 0dB
Output Impedance
• 100
Ω in parallel with 150pF (RCA connectors)
• 50
Ω in parallel with 150pF (XLR connectors, MC-8 B
alanced only)
Main Zone Audio Performance