THE 818 AT A GLANCE 

1.Multiple analogue and digital inputs enable connection to any source within a system. for optimum performance with analogue or DSP systems
2.Unique Meridian High Resolution upsampling to offer the best possible performance from all of your sources.

3.Reference Sooloos zone delivers pristine lossless audio quality for all your music. 

4.Re-clocking of the digital audio signal to remove timing errors for superior clarity and resolution. 

5.270 bespoke RAL finishes available allowing you to integrate with any interior

6.Control 4 and Crestron control options, plus RS232 and Meridian Comms.

AUDIO OUTPUTS- ANALOGUE
1x unbalanced on phono, 1x balanced on XLR-3M, rendering of decoded MQA streams

AUDIO OUTPUTS - DIGITAL
Coaxial S/PDIF ≤96kHz/24-bit 

Twin SpeakerLink, RJ45 balanced (AES/EBU) digital interface for single-cable connection to other
Meridian equipment, ≤96kHz/24-bit with MHR, and MQA signals for rendering by Meridian DSP
loudspeakers

AUDIO INPUTS - ANALOGUE
6x unbalanced on phono

AUDIO INPUTS - DIGITAL
2x Coaxial S/PDIF ≤192kHz/24-bit, DoP, 2x Toslink optical ≤96kHz/24-bit, 1x SpeakerLink ≤192kHz/24- bit, 1x Asynchronous USB ≤192kHz/24-bit, DoP, MQA source decoding, DSD (DoP) native decode

SOURCES
Meridian Sooloos System: RJ45 Ethernet connection

COMMS
Meridian Comms: 2x 240 degree 5-pinDIN, 1x SpeakerLink input with Comms, 2x SpealerLink outputs with
Comms

RS232: 9-pin D-sub, remote control & configuration

Triggers: 3x 12V (barrel connectors)

CONTROLS
Front panel: Source, Play/Pause, Previous, Next, Mute, Volume+, Volume-, Off

Behind long door: Menu, Up, Down, Left, Right, F-Fwd, F-Rwd, Setup, Source, Display, Mute, Volume+,
Volume-

Remote Control: Via MSR+ (supplied) and RS232

DIMENSIONS / WEIGHT
HEIGHT: 175mm [6.9in] 

WIDTH: 480mm [18.9in]

DEPTH: 411mm [16.2in] 

WEIGHT: 16.0kg [35.2lbs]

POWER
Advanced linear power supply: 110 - 120 Volt 50/60Hz, 220 - 240 Volt 50/60Hz

Max Power Consumption: 40 Watts