Digital Input Section (32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 88.2 kHz, 96 kHz, 176.4 kHz, 192 kHz compatible)

Audio Inputs (digital input board) 9: 4 S/PDIF Coaxial (RCA), 4 S/PDIF Optical (Toslink), 1 AES/EBU (XLR)
Audio Outputs (digital input board) 2: digital tape out: 1 S/PDIF Coaxial (RCA) 1 S/PDIF Optical (Toslink)
Other Inputs (digital input board) 1: USB for Dirac Live® 96 kHz Calibration
Other Outputs (digital input board) 2: Volume Data (RCA) – For use with the Generation VIII Series 3

Analog Input Section – New Reference Balanced Analog Input Board

Inputs 4 stereo pair, 2 pair on XLR, 2 pair on RCA jacks
Input Level 200 mV RMS minimum, 18 V RMS maximum
Input Impedance XLR: 47k ohms, RCA: 6k ohms
Outputs 1 stereo pair on RCA jacks for analog tape out
Record Output Impedance 75 ohms
A / D Conversion 24-bit Delta-Sigma at 96 kHz
Frequency response ±0.2 dB 20 Hz – 20 kHz
THD+Noise XLR: <0.003% (AD-DA), <0.0008% (Direct), RCA: <0.002% (AD-DA), <0.0007% (Direct)
Signal to Noise Ratio >95dB (AD-DA), >105dB (Direct)
Residual Noise XLR: <40uV (AD-DA), <20uV (Direct), RCA: <50uV (AD-DA), <30uV (Direct)
Dynamic Range 120 dB
Input volume control Theta proprietary switched resistor network in the analog domain

Processing (DSP) Section

Channels Supported
Left, Right, & Center Fronts
Left & Right Wides
Left & Right Surrounds, Left & Right Rear Surrounds
Left & Right Front & Rear Heights
Left & Right Front, Middle, & Rear Tops
Up To 5 Subwoofers with a common signal but with independent delays and levels per output
Up to 18 Discrete Channels

* Height, Top, and Wide speaker locations are only compatible with the Xtreme D-3 and Premium 3 Balanced D/A output cards.

Speaker Layouts Supported
18 Speaker Locations – 9.1.8, 9.3.6, 9.5.4, 7.3.8, 7.5.6, 5.5.8

Supported Audio Technologies & Codecs
Dolby Atmos®, Dolby Audio™ (supporting Dolby Digital Plus™, Dolby® TrueHD, Dolby® Digital, Dolby Surround™)
DTS:X®, DTS-HD® Master Audio™, DTS® Neural:X™

Dolby, Dolby Atmos, Dolby Audio and the double-D symbol are registered trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation.
For DTS patents, see http://patents.dts.com. Manufactured under license from DTS, Inc. DTS, DTS:X, the DTS:X logo, DTS-HD Master Audio,
DTS-HD, and the DTS-HD logo are registered trademarks or trademarks of DTS, Inc. in the United States and other countries. © 2020 DTS, Inc. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.

Modes
Direct, Upmix, Multi Channel Stereo, Stereo, Mono, and Analog Direct.
The Upmix Mode offers Dolby® Surround® and DTS® Neural:X™.
Analog Direct will bypass all PCM processing, NO DIRAC ROOM CORRECTION in ANALOG DIRECT MODE 2 channel playback only.

EQ DIRAC 3 Room Correction with storage for 6 filter configurations and support for 8 immersive audio channels.

Crossovers Separate crossovers for each of the following channel pairs:
Left & Right Front channels share crossover settings.
Center Front has its own crossover settings.
Left & Right Wide channels share crossover settings.
Left & Right Surround channels share crossover settings.
Left & Right Rear Surround channels share crossover settings.
The ten Height & Top channels share the same crossover setting.
All Subwoofers share the same crossover settings.
The crossover points are 40Hz to 200Hz in 10Hz steps for all the above channels.
The crossover slope can be either 12dB or 24dB per octave, configurable as (LP/HP) 12dB/12dB, 24dB/24dB, or 24dB/12dB.

LFE Phase adjustment (0, 180 degrees), level adjustment (0dB to -30dB, off)

Delays There is individual channel delay of 0 to 50 feet for the set up and calibration of a system.   There is a master signal delay of up to 320 miliseconds to adjust for different video program material.

Control Section

RS232 Complete ability to control and read status of every operational parameter of unit. Connections provided: RJ-45, DB-9, USB
IR Receiver 3.5mm stereo phone jack (rear panel), unmodulated.
IR Receiver Front panel IR window for hand-held remote control.
Remote Power 4 rear panel 3.5mm mono phone jacks: +12 VDC triggered (Can be set to Pulse or Continuous DC), pulse time variable from 0 to 255 mSec. Up to 100 mA each. See page 77 of Operator’s Manual for more detail.

Video Section

HDMI Input/Output card
HDMI Input Four (4) HDMI 2.0b compatible inputs with HDCP 2.3 and includes full HDR capability. 4k @ up to 60Hz Supported.
HDMI Output One (1) HDMI 2.0b compatible output with HDCP 2.3 and includes full HDR capability. eARC Supported.

Designed around ITE Technology’s 600 MHz IT6634 HDMI transceivers, the HDMI I/O connections support 4K @ 24/30/50/60 Hz with HDCP 2.3 on all inputs and outputs for high-value 4K HDMI content. HDR video is also supported in Dolby Vision, HDR/HDR-10 and HLG formats. In the Casablanca menus, 4k/UHD support can be disabled on each input to mitigate any compatibility issues that arise with older HDMI sources.

Miscellaneous

Power Requirements 117 VAC, 50-60 Hz, 120 watts with all options installed
Dimensions 19″W x 16″D x 7.5″H (483 x 406 x 191 mm)
Weight 43 Lbs (19.5 Kg) Stand alone, 50 Lbs (22.7 Kg) Boxed with accessories
Environment Operating Temperature: 32° to 95° F (0° to 35° C)
Storage Temperature: -22° to 167° F (-30° to 75° C)
Relative Humidity: 95% maximum without condensation
Remote Control 1 Pre-programmed and learning hand-held, battery powered control unit uses 2 AA batteries

Xtreme D-3 Balanced D/A Card (Available in 2, 4, or 6 Channel Configurations)

Miscellaneous D / A Conversion 24-bit, 192K. One Stereo PCM-1792A DAC per channel (6 per board) configured for true differential operation.
Volume Control Theta proprietary switched resistor network in the analog domain.
Digital Filter 8x oversampling Theta proprietary FIR filter running on FPGA .
Single-Ended Output None
Sample Rates Supported 32KHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 88.1 kHz, 96 kHz, 176.2, 192 kHz.
Balanced Output Specifications
Output Impedance 100 Ohms.
Maximum Output Level 20 Vrms balanced.
Frequency Response 20 Hz-40 kHz, ± 0.025 dB, Ref. 1KHz.
THD+Noise Less than 0.0006% @ 1KHz, maximum output level.
Dynamic Range 120 dB minimum, 20 KHz bandwidth, Ref. 1KHZ, A-weighted.
Signal to Noise Ratio 120 dB, A-weighted referenced to rated output.
Crosstalk -105dB Right – Left, >-120dB Center-Left @ 20KHz.

Premium 3 Balanced D/A Card (available in 6 channel configuration)

Miscellaneous D / A Conversion 24-bit, 192K. One Stereo PCM-1796 DAC per channel (6 per board) configured for true differential operation.
Volume Control Theta proprietary switched resistor network in the analog domain.
Digital Filter 8x oversampling Theta proprietary FIR filter running on FPGA .
Single-Ended Output None
Sample Rates Supported 32KHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 88.1 kHz, 96 kHz, 176.2, 192 kHz.
Balanced Output Specifications
Output Impedance 100 Ohms.
Maximum Output Level 20 Vrms balanced.
Frequency Response 20 Hz-40 kHz, ± 0.025 dB, Ref. 1KHz.
THD+Noise Less than 0.0007% @ 1KHz, maximum output level.
Dynamic Range 115 dB minimum, 20 KHz bandwidth, Ref. 1KHZ, A-weighted.
Signal to Noise Ratio 115 dB, A-weighted referenced to rated output.
Crosstalk -105dB Right – Left, >-115dB Center-Left @ 20KHz.