Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product No. 53 Mark Levinson
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N o 53 REFERENCE POWER AMPLIFIER HSG1012ML_53Lit 9/16/08 9:18 AM Page 1.
R EINVENTING THE P OWER A MPLIFIER – A GAIN The Mark Levinson ® ML-2 power amplifier , introduced in 1972, flew directly in the face of conventional wisdom, demonstrating beyond all doubt that a solid-state amplifier could outperform its vacuum-tube counter- parts.
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B ORN OF L ISTENING New Mark Levinson products are not introduced with the seasons, or according to arbitrary marketing schedules. They’re introduced as new technologies, which have shown promise on paper , are perfected and proven through rigorous in-house development and evaluation procedures.
2MHz, delivering two major sonic advantages. First, it pushes the fundamental switching noise and associated harmonics so far above the limit of human hearing that they have no direct effect on sound quality . (In fact, most audio testing devices can’ t even measure such frequencies.
Input and output connectors One balanced XLR input One unbalanced RCA input T wo pairs of “Hurricane” loudspeaker output binding posts with banana-plug sockets (banana-plug socket not available for some models) Control connectors T wo Link2 ports (one input and one output) One Ethernet port One 3.
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