Specifications
PRODUCT PREVIEW
C39
A/V Control Center
Project 727
Contents
Promotional Highlights 1
Features and Benefits 1-3
Performance Specifications 3-4
Mechanical information 4
Front Panel Controls 4
Rear Panel Information 6
Technical Description 7-9
Front Panel Drawing 10
Rear Panel Drawing 11
Promotional Highlights
• Internal LISTEN Processor for HALL and DOLBY PRO-
LOGIC Surround Sound
• Digital Signal Processing for the TIME LINK Surround
Channels
• Variable Surround Delay
• Provision for the addition of HOME THX CINEMA
processing
• 14 Audio and Video Program source selections
• Simultaneous Audio,Video and SVHS Input Switching
• Front Panel Camcorder Inputs
• Separate LISTEN (A) and RECORD (B) input selection
• Logic Driven Electro Magnetic Switching
• RECORD LOCK
• Infra Red Remote Control for two areas
• Expandable to more than 20 areas
• Serial Data Output Ports for all inputs
• Parallel Data Output Ports for Tuner and two CD
Players
• Active Variable Loudness Compensation for LEFT
FRONT, CENTER, RIGHT FRONT and SUBWOOFER
channels
• Exclusive Mclntosh tone control circuit for LEFT
FRONT, CENTER, RIGHT FRONT, and SUBWOOFER
channels
• Record Processor Loop
• 6 Channel Output LEFT FRONT, CENTER, RIGHT
FRONT, LEFT SURROUND, RIGHT SURROUND and
SUBWOOFER
• Balanced Audio Outputs for LEFT FRONT, and RIGHT
FRONT
• Independent AC outlet switching for accessories,
area A and area B Power Amps
• Power Control output
• Auto Muting
• Remote Power On and Mute Indication
• Home Control with the HC-1
• Front Panel Headphone Jack
Features and Benefits
INTERNAL LISTEN PROCESSOR
The C39 contains an internal LISTEN (A) Surround
Sound processor with 5 modes of operation, MONO,
STEREO, HALL, CINEMA 1 (Dolby Pro-Logic), and
CINEMA 2 (THX option).
DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSING
The Surround channel delay processing is the digital
TIME LINK system.
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