3
518 User Guide
Simple rules for using 518..................40
Additional technical information.........42
Specification.........................................42
Help!......................................................43
Standby point not lit ...........................43
Audible hiss at high volume
settings.........................................43
No output with Meridian 565,
DSP speaker or DAC....................43
No time display with Meridian
DSP speaker ................................43
Communications not working
between 518 and other
Meridian products. ........................43
Radio interference .............................43
Cleaning................................................44
Maintenance & Service.........................44
Part 3.....................................................45
Appendix 1 – Noise Shapes.................45
Appendix 2 – Hints on Mastering
with noise-shaping .........................47
Appendix 3 – RS232............................. 49
Appendix 4 –Resolution
Enhancement ..................................50
Jitter and de-jittering.......................... 50
Dynamic-range.................................. 51
Dynamic-range optimisation
with Gain...................................... 52
Dynamic-range optimisation
with Pre-emphasis........................52
Dynamic-range optimisation
with Noise-shaped Dither .............54
DAC enhancement by using
high-frequency dither....................55
DAC or channel enhancement
by word-length matching .............. 55
Index..................................................... 56
Notes..................................................... 58