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Last Updated: 02/13/2007
MHC-EC55
Mini Hi-Fi Component System
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Features
130 Watts Total Power
65 Watts per Channel x 2
New Slim Style Main Unit
with 20cm width easily fits into any room.
16cm Woofer
fills any room with powerful sound
3 Disc CD Changer
provides an easy way to keep the music going all day or all
night.
CD-R/CD-RW with MP3 Playback Capability
Plays back MP3 files recorded
onto CD-R/RW discs.
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Line In for Digital Music Player or PC
allows for simple plug-and-play
integration with a digital music player or PC via a 3.5 mm jack.
2-Way Bass Reflex Speaker System
A type of speaker enclosure that includes
a "tuned" port to increase and extend bass response by releasing some of the
energy created by the inward movement of the woofer cone.
DSGX Bass Boost Function
Increases the Bass to fill any room with powerful
sound.
Digital AM/FM Stereo Tuner
Provides accurate, drift-free tuning of AM and FM
stations and lets you choose from a wide variety of radio, talk and music
programming with the added enjoyment of stereo sound.
4 Preset EQ settings
Creates enhanced sound modes for differnt types of
music, such as rock and pop.
Specifications
General
Type of Use:
Shelf System
Tray Type:
Tray Loading 3 Disc CD Changer with Play Exchange
(Semiconductor Laser 780nm)
Disc Capacity:
3
Audio
Digital-to-Analog Converter:
1 Bit
Frequency Response:
CD: 20-20000Hz (±0.5dB); Cassette: 50-13000Hz
(±0.3db)
Format(s) Supported:
CD-DA, CD-R/RW, CD's WITH MP3 Playback
Capability
Tuning:
Auto Scan Radio
Antenna System:
AM: Loop Antenna, FM: Lead Antenna
Frequency Range:
AM: 530-1710kHz; FM: 87.5-108.0MHz
CD Play Mode(s):
Program, Shuffle, Repeat
Station Preset(s):
30 (10 AM, 20 FM)
Sound Enhancer:
Groove Bass Boost Function, Virtual Surround
Sound Mode
Equalizer:
9 Presets (Rock, Pop, Jazz, Dance, Soul, Oriental, Reggae,
Salsa, Samba), 3 Personal File Settings
Tuner Type:
FM/AM Superheterodyne Tuner
Convenience Features
Timer Events:
Record/Play/Sleep (Wake-up or Fall Asleep To Music-
Select from 10 Timed Shut Offs)
Power Save Mode:
Yes
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Hardware
Display:
LCD
Remote Control:
Yes (Remote Commander®)
Power
Power Requirements:
AC 120V, 60Hz
Output Power:
130 Watts Total: 65 Watts per Channel x 2 (RMS 10%
THD, 120-10 kHz)
Power Consumption:
205W
Manual: 210W
Battery Type:
Remote: "AA" x 2
Power Handling Capacity:
With 6 ohms loads, both channels driven
from 120-10000 Hz; rated 150 W per channel-minimum RMS power,
with no more than 10% total harmonic distortion from 250
milliwatts to rated output.
Speaker
Speaker System:
2 Way Bass Reflex Type
Speaker Dimensions:
2" (5cm)
Woofer Size(s):
6.3" (16cm)
Inputs and Outputs
Analog Audio Input(s):
1 (Rear, Stereo Mini)
Headphone Input(s):
1 (Front, Stereo Mini)
PC Audio Input(s):
Yes
Antenna Terminal (AM Loop):
1 (Rear)
Antenna Terminal (FM 75 Ohm):
1 (Rear)
Dimensions
Weight:
Speaker: 8 lbs 6 oz (3.8 Kg) (each x 2); Main Unit: 22 lbs 1 oz (10
Kg)
Measurements:
Speaker: W 9 1/16" x H 13 7/12" x D 9 1/4" (230 x 345 x
235mm) (each x 2); Main Unit: W 11" x H 12 4/5" x D 16 13/14" (280 x 325
x 430mm)
Supplied Accessories
Instruction Manual
Remote Commander® Remote Control (RM-SC50)
AM Roop Antenna
FM Lead Antenna
UPC Code:
027242705777
1. CD-R/RW media/formats are not universally compatible.
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