User Manual

Bringing music and movies to life

key features of the CD192

Audio

• Upsampling to 192kHz for improved phase and frequency response

• High stability 3

overtone clock for low jitter to improve the stereo imaging

• 4 x Wolfson WM8740 DACs per channel to increase linearity and reduce distortion

• DC coupled output with low DC offset servo to provide deep and controlled bass

reproduction

• 4 Layer DAC PCB for improved low-level signal return paths and very low digital noise

• High quality op-amps from Analogue Devices and Burr Brown (AD797 and OP2134)

• Audiophile grade decoupling capacitors (Stargate and Oscon)

• Low dissipation factor polypropylene capacitors in the output filters (WIMA)

Operation

• Compatible with CD and most CD-R and CD-RW discs

• Displays CD Text information

• Infra Red remote control via supplied handset or industry standard 3.5mm jack

• Unit standby control via 12v rear panel 3.5mm jack

General

• 4-layer fibreglass DAC circuit board for best audio performance

• Low noise power supply with toroidal mains transformer

• Back panel switchblade mains voltage (230v / 115v)

• Size 430mm wide, 290mm deep, 85mm high

• Weight 4.6kg (10.12lbs)

The DiVA range is available in silver or black

CD192 upsampling DAC board

*A full explanation of Arcam’s DAC and upsampling technology can be downloaded at:

http://www.arcam.co.uk/diva/MC_docs_Upsampling.htm

E & OE May 2004

Arcam, Pembroke Avenue, Denny Industrial Centre, Waterbeach, Cambridge CB5 9QR, UK. www.arcam.co.uk Preliminary information

only; as Arcam’s policy is one of continuous improvement, we reserve the right to change any features without notice.

Arcam is a registered trademark of A&R Cambridge Ltd.