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SPL Mercury

mastering D/A converter + monitor controller (120V)

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Specifications

Type: AD/DA Converter
Description: mastering D/A converter + monitor controller (120V)
Topology: DAC768v2 + SLP120 analog low-pass (analog, SPL 120V technology (+/-60V rails))
Signal path: Digital
Channels: 2
Form factor: rackmount
Rack units: 1U
Connection: USB, S/PDIF, AES/EBU
Sample rate (kHz): 768
Country of manufacture: Germany

Controls: 7 source-select switches, variable output level (monitor control)

I/O: 7 stereo digital inputs (1 USB, 2 coax, 2 optical, 2 AES/EBU); variable + fixed XLR out

Notes: First mastering DAC in 120V tech; PCM to 768kHz, DSD256. Doubles as monitor controller. Made in Germany. POA. Fetched from spl.audio.

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