Highlights - Lexicon MC-8 User Manual

Getting Started

HIGHLIGHTS

• Eight channels
• Eight configurable inputs
• Two independent zones
• Four S/PDIF coaxial and four S/PDIF
optical digital audio input connectors
• Up to two 5.1-channel analog audio input
connectors
• Analog bypass option for stereo audio
input connectors
• Auto switching between digital and
analog audio input connectors
• 24-Bit/192kHz D/A converters for all
audio channels
• Automatic and manual calibration of
speaker distances and output levels
• Three component video input
connectors with full HDTV compatibility
1-4
• Five S-Video input connectors
• Five composite video input connectors
• Broadcast-quality video switching
• Four 32-bit DSP engines
• Separate DSP engine for decoding
compressed audio sources
• LOGIC 7 decoding
• LIVE! (Lexicon Intelligent Variable
Environment)
• Dolby Digital Surround EX, Dolby Pro
Logic IIx, and Dolby Pro Logic decoding
• DTS 96/24, DTS NEO:6, and DTS-ES
(discrete and matrix) decoding
• THX Ultra2 and THX Surround EX
decoding
• THX Ultra2 certification
• RS-232 control
• Digital audio output connector
• Two trigger output connectors
• Rear-panel IR input connector
• Four microphone input connectors
• Two internal expansion slots
• Removable access panel
• Balanced audio output connectors for all
Main Zone and Zone 2 channels (MC-8
Balanced only)
• Flash memory software upgrade
capabilities
• Optional 19-inch rack-mount kit
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