Marantz VC-8100 Specifications

The Marantz VC-8100 300+1 Disc DVD Changer:
High Performance Mega-Changer.
Audio Section
Frequency response (digital audio)
DVD linear sound: 48 kHz sampling 4 Hz to 22 kHz
96 kHz sampling 4 Hz to 44 kHz
Audio CD 4 Hz to 20 kHz
Signal to noise ratio (digital audio)
Dynamic range (digital audio)
Total harmonic distortion (digital audio)
Digital inputs/outputs: optical connector x 1 (1 out)
coaxial RCA connector x 2 (1 in/1 out)
0.5 V (p-p), 75 Ω
Analog inputs/outputs:
RCA jack (L, R) x 4 (2 in/2 out)
Video Section
Signal system Standard NTSC
Composite video
1.0 V (p-p), 75 Ω, negative sync
input/output
RCA jack x 2 (1 in/1 out)
S-Video input/output
(Y) 1.0 V (p-p), 75 Ω, negative sync
(C) 0.286 V (p-p), 75 Ω
Mini DIN 4-pin x 2 (1 in/1 out)
Component video output
(Y) 1.0 V (p-p), 75 Ω, negative sync
Cb/Cr 0.7 V (p-p), 75 Ω
General
Power requirements: 120 V, 60 Hz, 21 W
Dimensions H x W x D: 7 5 / " x 17
8
193mm x 440mm x 434mm
Weight: 17.6 lbs. 8 kg
THX Ultra is a registered trademark of Lucasfilm Ltd.
'DOLBY', 'DOLBY DIGITAL', 'VIRTUAL DOLBY DIGITAL',
and the double-D symbol are trademarks of
Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation.
DTS is a registered trademark of DTS Technology.
SRS TruSurround is a registered trademark of SRS Labs Inc.
All specifications are subject to change without notice.
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The Marantz VC-8100 sets new standards in DVD mega changer performance and versatility.
Along with state-of-the-art performance features such as 10-bit, 27MHz video and 96/24 audio
D/A conversion, digital video noise reduction and Dolby Digital
VC-8100 offers enhanced convenience features including an advanced disc management and
search system.
VC-8100 Features:
The world's first multi-disc THX Ultra
Easy disc access via an on-screen graphical control with Disc Management System
and Disc Search Function – using the front panel, the remote control, a standard computer
keyboard or mouse, disc title and other information can be entered into the VC8100's
memory in up to 20 user definable categories.
Fast-loading mechanism retrieves and plays any disc within seconds. If desired, a single
disc can also be played immediately by placing it into the VC-8100's single loader slot.
10-bit video D/A conversion with 27 MHz filtering provides extremely high resolution
video quality and color purity with an improved video signal-to-noise ratio.
>115 dB
Digital noise reduction circuitry can be automatically or manually adjusted for optimum
>103 dB
video playback.
<.002%
Dolby Digital
discrete 5.1-channel digital surround sound formats.
200 mVrms
96 kHz/24-bit D/A converters deliver state-of-the-art sonic performance, including
playback of high-resolution 96 KHz/24-bit audio discs.
Component video, S-video and composite video outputs provide superb quality
video playback.
Virtual Dolby Digital
sound environment using just the TV's two built-in speakers or a two-channel stereo system.
CD-R and Video CD playback capability in addition to DVD and CD playback
make the DV-8100 the ideal all in one program source for a totally integrated home
entertainment system.
RCA jack x 3
Remote control with cursor control joystick makes operation easy and intuitive. The
remote features glow-in-the-dark keys for visibility in darkened rooms.
5 / " x 17 1 / "
16 8
Two VC-8100s can be linked for 601-disc total system capacity.
D-BUS remote connection allows linkage to other Marantz components for integrated
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Phone 630-307-3100 • Fax 630-307-2687 • www.marantz.com
® certified DVD changer.
and DTS surround sound compatibility, for accurate playback of both
® ®
and SRS TruSurround
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® and DTS ® compatibility, the
processing create a realistic surround
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system operation.
Full complement of viewing
options and interactive capabilities
offered by the DVD Video format,
including multiple camera angles and
aspect ratios, a choice of language
tracks and subtitles, parental control
and more.
Wide selection of convenience
functions including a unique Variable
Speed Scanning feature that provides
smooth DVD playback at a number of
forward and reverse speeds.
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