Mercury is the first mastering DA-converter in 120V technology. It offers seven digital stereo input sources, all of which can be synchronized with each other or with a word clock. The additional variable output qualifies Mercury as a monitor controller.
Analog inputs & output; XLR (balanced)
• Maximum input & output gain: 32.5 dBu
• Input impedance: 20 kΩ
• Output impedance: 75 Ω
• Common mode rejection: -82 dBu
• Frequency range (-3 dB): 4 Hz – 300 kHz
• Crosstalk (1 kHz): -108 dBu
• THD (0 dBu, 1 kHz): 0.000992 %
• Noise (A-weighted): -102.5 dBu
• Dynamic range: 135 dB
Digital Inputs, DAC768
• AES/EBU (XLR), PCM sample rates: 44.1/48/88.2/96/176.4/192 kHz
• Coaxial SPDIF (Cinch), PCM sample rates: 44.1/48/88.2/96/176.4/192 kHz
• Optisch SPDIF (Toslink F06), PCM sample rates: 44.1/48/88.2/96/with Glass fibre <1 m: 176.4/192 kHz
• USB (B), PCM sample rates: 44.1/48/88.2/96/176.4/192/352.8/384/705.6/768 kHz
• USB (B), DSD over PCM (DoP), sample rates: 2.8 (DSD64), 5.6 (DSD128), 11.2 (DSD256) MHz
• 0 dBfs calibrated to: 15 dBu
Internal Linear Power Supply with Shielded Toroidal Transformer
• Operating voltage for analog audio: +/- 60 V
• Operating voltage for relays and LEDs: + 12 V
Mains Power Supply
• Mains voltage (selectable, see fuse chamber): 230 V AC / 50; 115 V AC / 60 Hz
• Fuse for 230 V: T 500 mA
• Fuse for 115 V: T 1 A
• Power consumption: max. 40 VA
• Stand-by power consumption: < 0,3 W
Dimensions & Weight
• W x H x D (width x height x depth): 482 x 44 x 300 mm
19 x 1.73 x 11.8 inch
• Unit weight: 4.55 kg
10 lbs
• Shipping weight (incl. packaging): 6.7 kg
14.77 lbs