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Thanks Steve

Ironically, this is an extract from page 34 of the Meridian Loudspeaker Manual:

DSP7000 - Specifications
Digital inputs and outputs
• 2 x cable inputs, 32–96kHz. FIFO locks at 44.1, 48, 88.2, or 96kHz ±150ppm.
• PCM using IEC958, or MHR connection support with auto-detection.
• 1 x 24-bit Multi-bit delta-sigma DACs with 128x oversampling.
Signal processing
• 2 x Motorola 56303 running at 80MHz.
• 4 x 24-bit Multi-bit delta-sigma DACs with 128x oversampling.
• Crossover linear-phase ±30º at 200Hz and 2.6kHz.
Output stages
• Power amplifi ers: Complementary bipolar design, with output-stage
error correction and twin loop design.
• Bass: 2 x 75W.
• Mid: 75W.
• Treble: 75W.
Acoustic
• 3 way.
• Ported bass enclosure.
• Isolated mid enclosure.
• Bass drive unit: 2 x 200mm (8") high-effi ciency long-throw custom drivers.
• Mid drive unit: 1 x 160mm (6") custom polypropylene driver using phase plug.
• Treble drive unit: 1 x 25mm (1") Meridian piston in short horn, aluminium dome with silver voice-coil.
Characteristics
• Distortion typically <0.01%, or <0.02% up to full power at all frequencies.
• Noise and hum <-94dBr at all volume settings.
• Acoustic output typically >111dB spl @ 1m.
• Acoustic noise <15dB spl @ 1m.
• Frequency response in room response within 3dB, 28Hz-20kHz.
Control
• 2 x Meridian Comms.
• 9-pin D connector for RS232 PC control, null modem, 9600 baud, 2N1, no handshake.