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REAR PANEL
The Realiser rear panel has the following jacks:
HDMI IN
-- digital input for up to eight PCM audio channels, up to 192 kHz, 24 bit, bypassing the
Realiser’s analogue-to-digital converters
HDMI OUT
-- a pass-through of the signal from
HDMI IN
, including video if present; not used for
test signals, compatible with most HDMI equipment
LINE IN
-- eight analogue audio inputs for up to eight channels; these are labelled
1
through
8
and
each can be assigned to any speaker position
LINE OUT
-- eight analogue outputs corresponding to the eight analogue inputs; in
BYPASS
mode
they output the signal present on either the HDMI input or the analogue line inputs; during
measurements they output test signals; in dual-user mode,
LINE OUT 3
and
4
provide the second
listener’s headphone signal
TACTILE
-- outputs for connection of seat shakers; can also be used to connect subwoofers
PHONES
-- outputs for connection of an external headphone amplifier such as the Stax SRM-252 II
drive unit
PHONES DIGITAL OUT
-- same signal as the
PHONES
output in digital optical S/P-DIF form,
bypassing the Realiser’s digital-to-analogue converters, for use with external converters or to record
virtualised audio
IR REF
-- for connection of the set-top module
USB REMOTE
-- allows connection of a computer to control the Realiser
Power jack
-- 9 V DC, 1.5 A power input (external power supply unit with power cord supplied)
IMPORTANT
:
The Realiser and Stax power supplies have opposite polarity! Never plug the Realiser
power cord into the Stax drive unit, or the Stax power cord into the Realiser! Doing so will damage
the Stax amplifier and/or the Realiser!