Manual
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PCM96 SURROUND SPeCifiCatiONS
aNalOg iNPUtS
Connectors  One 25-pin Dsub female connector
Impedance  20K Ohm, balanced 
Level (for 0dBFS)  +4dBu mode:  +20dBu
    –10dBV mode: 8.2dBu
Freq Response @96K  20Hz - 22kHz, ±.15dB         
    20Hz - 46kHz ±.5dB
    A/D Conversion  24 bits
A/D Dyn Range  112dB unweighted, 115dB A-weighted
THD  <0.002% 20 → 20kHz @ +4dBu
Crosstalk @ 1Khz  <–75dB at 20 → 20k with a +20dBu input signal
aNalOg OUtPUt
Connectors  One 25-pin Dsub female connector
Impedance  30 Ohm, electronically balanced 
Level (at 0dBFS)  +4dBu mode:  +20dBu
    –10dBV mode: 8.2dBu
Freq Response @96K  20Hz - 22kHz, ±.15dB         
    20Hz - 46kHz ±.5dB
D/A Conversion  24 bits
D/A Dyn Range  112dB unweighted, 115dB A-weighted
THD  <0.002% 20Hz - 20kHz at +4dBu
Crosstalk @ 1kHz  <–75dB at 20Hz - 20kHz with a +20dBu input signal
Digital aUDiO iO
Connectors  One 25-pin Dsub female connector
    Two FireWire
TM
 Ports
Format  AES/EBU/FireWire (400Mb)
Word Size  24 bits
SaMPle RateS
Internal 44.1kHz/48kHz/88.2kHz/96kHz
Accuracy  within ±50ppm
External 44.1kHz/48kHz/88.2kHz/96kHz 
Lock Range  ±2% of nominal
PROPagatiON DelayS (MilliSeCONDS)
44.1 kHz 48 kHz 88.2 kHz 96 kHz
A/A 1.64 1.51 1.28 1.18
D/D 1.23 1.12 1.15 1.07
SyNChRONizatiON 
TTL Word Clock Input *  75 Ohm, BNC, externally terminated to allow cascade
*Falling edge marks start of frame
