Meridian 601 DSP Pre-Amp

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General

  • Manufacturer: MERIDIAN
  • Model: 601 DSP Preamplifier
  • Year of manufacture: 1991
  • Made in: England by Boothroyd Stuard Ltd.
  • Color: black
  • Type: Digital (In and Out) and Analog (In and Out)
  • Remote control: System remote control
  • Power consumption:
  • Dimensions:
  • Weight:
  • New price approx:

Connections

  • Number of inputs:
1 x mains 220/240 V

Digital

4 x Digital RCA (Chinch) - Designation D1; D2; D3; D4
2 x Digital Optical - Designation O1; O2

Analogue

4 x RCA (Chinch) - Designation TAPE 1; TAPE 2; VIDEO; RADIO 
1 x RCA (chinch) - designation LP 
1 x ground for phono 

system

1 x 600 COMMS IN optical
1 x DIN 7-pin 600 COMMS
  • Number of outputs:
    • Digital
2 x Digital RCA (Chinch) - Designation DIGITAL OUT 1; 2
2 x Digital Optical - Designation OPTICAL OUT 1; 2 

Analogue

2 x Balanced Out (Right and Left)
2 x RCA (Chinch) - Designation ANALOG OUT 1; 2
1 x Headphone  
    • System
1 x 600 COMMS OUT optical

Technical Data (Analog Section)

Device has a DSP (Digital Sound Processor) and can be individually adjusted in frequency response.
Sound profiles are already preset for some KEF speakers. 
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  • Stereo channel separation:
  • Tone control

Bass: via DSP Treble: via DSP

  • Loudness: via DSP
  • High Filter: via DSP
  • Low Filter (Subsonic): via DSP
  • Mute: Yes
  • Direct/Line-Straight: via "BYPASS" mode

Technical Data (D/A Converter)

  • D/A Converter:
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  • Signal-to-noise ratio:
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  • Sampling frequencies:

Technical Data (A/D Converter)

  • A/D converter:
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  • Signal to noise ratio:
  • Distortion factor:
  • Channel separation:
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Special Features

  • here, if available

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