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Surround sound processor, SpeakerLink and Balance outputs
G65 Outline Specifications

Inputs
• 1x MMHR (Meridian Multichannel High Resolution™) 6-channel input designed to receive audio from the Meridian HD621 HDMI processor
• 2x SpeakerLink (RJ45) inputs for connection to Meridian products
• 6x S/PDIF digital (coax), D1–D3 can be configured as a six-channel digital input with Meridian MHR Smart Linkฎ
• 2x Toslink S/PDIF optical inputs
• 8x analogue stereo inputs, (phono). A1–A3 can be configured as x1 six-channel analogue input. 0.5–2.5Vrms adjustable, input impedance 20kΩ

Outputs
• 8x SpeakerLink digital (RJ45): L, R, C, Sub, Side L, Side R, Rear L, Rear R
• 8x analogue balanced (XLR): Main L, Main R, Side L, Side R, Rear L, Rear R, Centre, Sub

Comms
• 2x Legacy Meridian Comms (DIN), 1x 12V Trigger, 1x IR in for G12 receiver, USB & RS232 remote control/configuration

Processing
• 5x Freescale processors running at 750 MIPS (million instructions per second). 48-bit arithmetic throughout

Conversion
• 24-bit Sigma-Delta converter chips operating at up to 96 kHz on analogue inputs and outputs

Controls
• Front-panel soft keys include control of Source, Mute, etc. Power and Display buttons, rotary DSP volume control
• Full remote control via MSR+, serial.

Serial link or maintenance USB port used for firmware updates
• Config via serial or front panel wizard

Display
• Multi-character dot-matrix Vacuum Fluorescent Display

Indicators
• Front-panel keys back-illuminated; Standby button lit when off

Rack Mounting
• Kit available from Meridian authorized retailers

Formats:
• Include Dolby Digital, DTS, MPEG Surround and AAC

DSP Modes:
• Include Direct, Stereo, Music, Trifield, Ambisonics (2-ch UHJ & ≤3-ch B-Format; 4 – 7 speaker decode), Super Stereo, MusicLogic, PLIIx Music, PLIIx Movie, PLIIx THX, TV Logic, Mono, Discrete, Cinema, THX, THX Music, THX Surround EX, THX Ultra2 Cinema and Meridian Room Correction

Power
• Linear power supply with true toroidal transformer, 50–60Hz, 40W, 120V & 230V

Construction
• Meridian black or silver finish in metal & glass

Dimensions
• Width: 440mm (17.32in); Depth: 350mm (13.78in) plus connectors; Height: 90mm (3.54in)

Weight
• 10 kg ( 22 lbs)
Documents
G65; User Manual (1,319.4kb)
G65 Datasheet v1.3 (1,602.9kb)
G65 Datasheet v1.4 (1,602.8kb)
G65 Introduction (734.8kb)
G65; Press Release (77.2kb)
Tech Note; TN62, G65 RS232 (220.6kb)
 
Photos (view all)
G65 Front (20.2kb)
G65 Rear (31.9kb)
 
Reviews
 
Internet Links
 

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