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Meridian Prime Headphone Amplifier User Guide
Specifications
Analogue inputs
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1 x 3.5mm: gain 12dB; 500mV rms in for 2V rms out.
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1 x phono stereo: gain 3dB; 1.4V rms in for 2V rms out.
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Analogue inputs overload capability >40dB.
Digital input
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1 x USB: asynchronous, 44.1kHz to 192kHz at up to 24bit,
jitter <90ps p-p.
Outputs
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1 x phono pre-out: maximum output 3.1V rms @ 1kHz,
THD less than 0.001% @ 1kHz up to 3V rms,
crosstalk below -70dB @ 1kHz. Output can be disabled.
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2 x r " phone jacks: Maximum output 3V rms off load,
THD below 0.002%, output impedance < 100mΩ,
power output 250mW up to 42Ω (see graph),
short-circuit protected.
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Headphone impedance (ohm)
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1x 3.5mm phone jack: maximum output 3V rms off load,
THD below 0.002%, output impedance 2.2Ω,
short-circuit protected.
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Audio performance
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Output noise (input A) < -100dBV CCIR or A weighted.
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Frequency response: +0/-1dB DC to 70kHz,
+0/-3dB DC to 200kHz.
Headphone compatibility
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Suitable for impedances in the range 16Ω – 1kΩ or more.
Suitable for open, closed, in-, on- or over-ear models.
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Recommended sensitivity higher than 80dBspl/mW or
96dBspl/V.
Controls
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Volume with precise tracking and 70dB range.
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Input switch.
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Analogue Spatial Processing (O/i/ii).
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Power including rear output mute.
Processing
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Analogue out-of-head processor on phone jack outputs only.
Power
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12V DC.
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Consumption less than 0.5W standby.
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Under 1W in quiescent.
Weight
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0.9kg (20lbs).
Dimensions
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Width 160mm (6.3in).
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Depth 150mm (5.9in) plus connections.
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Height 50mm (2.0in).
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