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Audio Specifications
Disc Formats
CD, SACD, CD-R, CD-RW, and DVD (DATA)
Fixed Output level
2.0Vrms Unbalanced
4.0Vrms Balanced
Output Impedance
600 ohms Unbalanced and Balanced
Frequency Response
4Hz to 20,000Hz, ±0.5dB (CD)
4Hz to 40,000Hz, +0.5, -2dB (SACD)
Signal to Noise Ratio
110dB (A-weighted)
Dynamic Range
Better than 100dB
Harmonic Distortion
0.003% @ 1,000Hz
Channel Separation
Better than 98dB (1,000Hz)
Playable Disc Media Files
Format
Up To Frequency/
Bit
Bit Rate
MP3 (.mp3)
48kHz
up to 320kbps
WMA (.wma)
48kHz
up to 320kbps
AAC (.aac/
mp4)
48kHz
up to 320kbps
WAV (.wav)
192kHz/24 Bit*
uncompressed
FLAC (.flac)
192kHz/24 Bit*
uncompressed
ALAC (.m4a)
96kHz/24 Bit*
uncompressed
AIFF (.aif/aiff) 192kHz/24 Bit*
uncompressed
DSD (.dff/dsf) DSD128 (5.6MHz) uncompressed
*up to 48kHz with CD-R/+RW
Digital Audio Specifications
Digital Input Format
SPDIF (PCM
1
)
Digital Inputs
Coaxial: 0.5V p-p/75 ohms
Optical: - 15dbm to -21dbm (TOS Link)
MCT: 0.5V p-p/75 ohms
USB: USB 2.0 Type B Connector
Digital Input Sample Rate
Coaxial: 16, 24-Bit/192kHz, Dolby Digital, DTS
Optical: 16, 24-Bit/192kHz, Dolby Digital, DTS
MCT: SACD, PCM: 16, 24-Bit/44.1kHz to 192kHz
USB: PCM: 16, 24, 32-Bit/44.1kHz to 384kHz
DXD: DXD352.8kHz, DXD384kHz
DSD: DSD64, DSD128, DSD256, DSD512
Digital Audio Output Format
Coaxial and Optical: SPDIF (PCM
1
), IEC958
44.1kHz to 192kHz/24Bit
Digital Outputs
Coaxial: 0.5V p-p/75 ohms
Optical: - 15dbm to -21dbm (TOS Link)
Digital Output Sample Rate
Up to 24-Bit/192kHz for DISC Input only
1
PCM (Pulse Code Modulation) Digital Signal type used for
CD Discs
General Specifications
Transport
Laser Type: Twin Beam
Laser Beam Wavelength: 650nm (SACD)/790nm (CD)
Laser Power: CLASS IIa/CLASS I
Power Requirements
100 Volts, 50/60Hz at 50 watts
110 Volts, 50/60Hz at 50 watts
120 Volts, 50/60Hz at 50 watts
127 Volts, 50/60Hz at 50 watts
220 Volts, 50/60Hz at 50 watts
230 Volts, 50/60Hz at 50 watts
240 Volts, 50/60Hz at 50 watts
Standby: Less than 0.5 watt
Note: Refer to the rear panel of the MCD12000 for the
correct voltage.
Overall Dimensions
Width is 17-1/2 inches (44.4cm)
Height is 7-5/8 inches (19.4cm)
Depth is 19 inches (48.3cm) including the Front Panel
Handles and Cables
Note: When the Disc Tray is opened, the panel clear-
ance required in front of mounting panel is 6-3/4
inches (17.2cm).
Weight
32.5 pounds (14.7Kg) net, 48 pounds (21.8Kg) in
shipping carton
Shipping Carton Dimensions
Width is 27 inches (68.6cm)
Depth is 25 inches (63.5cm)
Height is 14 inches (35.6cm)
Remote Control
McIntosh HR086
