Specifications

CHAPTER 1
Overview of the AppleVision 1710AV and 1710 Displays
Hardware Overview 9
computer, you will not use the ADB connector at all. To connect the display to the
computer, connect the video connector to a PC adapter, and then plug the PC adapter
into the PC video port.
■
There is a standard power connector that plugs into the back of the display.
The AppleVision 1710AV Display also has the following sound connection:
■
The sound cable is also permanently attached to the rear panel of the display. It is a
split cable with two connectors, one for sound input and the other for sound output.
You plug these connectors into your computer if you want to use the built-in
microphone and speakers on the AppleVision 1710AV Display.
Both displays have the following ADB ports on the side panels:
■ The ADB ports, on the left and right side panels, enable you to connect a mouse or a
keyboard to either side of the display.
The AppleVision 1710AV has the following sound ports on the side panels:
■
The sound output port, on the right side panel of the display, is a line-level output
that supports headphones and external speakers. Plugging in a sound output device
to this port does not automatically disable the built-in speakers. You may select an
option from the Sound panel that allows you to disable the speakers when the
headphones are plugged in.
■
The sound input port, on the left side panel, allows you to connect an external
microphone or other line-level sound source, such as a CD or cassette player, to the
display.
Figure 1-6 shows the relative positions of the ports on the side panels.
Figure 1-6 AppleVision display I/O ports
Chapter 2, “Hardware Interface,” provides the interface specifications for these
connectors.
Speakers and Microphone 1
The features described in this section are available only with the AppleVision 1710AV
Display.
■
The integral stereo speakers feature a ported (bass reflex) chamber design. They have
a response close to high fidelity, and deliver 92 dB SPL (sound pressure level) at 1
kHz, at 0.5 meters. The frequency response is 70Hz to 20 kHz, ± 6dB.
Sound
out
ADB
port
4 3
2 1
Sound
in
ADB
port
4 3
2 1
Connectors on left side Connectors on right side
The AppleVision 1710 Display
has only the ADB ports