Yamaha MCX-1000 Digital Audio Server

Yamaha Updated: 2008-09-01 RSS
Yamaha MCX-1000 Digital Audio Server

Personalized music enjoyment has never been easier or more convenient with a built in IEEE 802.11b wireless communication and music distribution to clients, Self-contained upgradeable 80GB hard drive with the ability to store 1000 hours of music (approximately 20,000 songs)*, High quality CD-R/RW, Easy-to-use Graphical User Interface (GUI), LAN (Ethernet) network connection, and a Built in CD recognition database provided by the Gracenote CDDB®.

MAIN FEATURES

* IEEE802.11b wireless communication and music distribution to clients
* Self-contained 80GB hard drive with the ability to store 1000 CDs* (hard drive upgradeable)
* High quality CD-R/RW for
  o Quick transfer of original music to the server
  o CD MP3 playback
  o Creating high quality music CD compilations from original music stored
* Easy-to-use Graphical User Interface (GUI)
* Built in CD recognition database provided by the Gracenote CDDB® service
* On-screen video out for video monitor display
* Pre-amp audio output to connect to existing audio components
* LAN (Ethernet) network connection
* Large FL display for ease of use
  1000 CDs in MP3 format

Specifications

Wireless Capability (Built-in 802.11): • Built-in 802.11b Netwrok Protocol
CD Burner (built-in CDRW drive): •
Ripping Speed (CD to HDD): • (8x Normal Speed)
Recording Speed (HDD to CD): • (4x to CD-R/RW Media)
HDD Size: • 80GB HDD (upgradable)
XM Satellite Radio Ready:
Built-In FM Tuner:
Internet Radio Compatibility:
PC Content Playback:
Supported Formats: Analog Audio, CDs, CD-R /RW, PCM / MP3
Encoding Compression Rates (mp3 rate): Variable compression rate 160 - 320 Kbps
Storage Capacity (Compressed / Uncompressed): 1000 hrs / 100 hrs
Number of Clients Controlled Wirelessly: Up to 5 Wireless Clients
Number of Clients Controlled via Hardwire: Up to 8 Clients
LCD on Unit Front Panel: •
OSD Capability (With GUI): •
RS-232C Interface: •
Ethernet Connection: • (Cat 5 link)
Analog Audio (Inputs / Outputs): • (1 / 1)
Digital Inputs (Inputs / Outputs): • (1 Optical / 1 Optical)
Video Output: • (1 Composite, 1 S-Video)
PS/2 Connection: •
Headphone jack: •
Remote: • (System remote)
Extended IR Input:
Extended IR Codes: •
System Update: Via CD-ROM
Product Dimension (W x H x D) / Weight (lbs.): 17 1/8" x 4 3/4" x 15 5/8" / 24.2
Shipping Dimension (W x H x D) / Weight (lbs.): 21 3/4" x 9 1/4" x 20 1/4" / 30.1