Nucleus Specifications



Physical *
Depth 385mm / 15.25" including trim, excluding connectors
Height 120mm / 4.75" including feet
Width 730mm / 28.75" including trim
Weight 7.5kg / 16.5 pounds  
Power < 90 Watts  
Boxed size 460mm x 200mm x 800mm / 18.25" x 8.0" x 31.5"
Boxed weight 8.0kg / 17.75 pounds  
 
* All values are approximate

 

 

Environmental
Temperature Operating: +5 to 30 deg. C
  Non-operating: –20 to 50 deg. C
  Max. gradient: 15 deg. C/hour
Relative Humidity Operating: 20 to 80 %
  Non-operating: 5 to 90 %
  Max. wet bulb: (non-condensing) 29 deg. C
Vibration Operating: < 0.2 G (3 – 100Hz)
  Non-operating, power off: < 0.4 G (3 – 100Hz)
Shock Operating: < 2 G (10ms max.)
  Non-operating: < 10 G (10ms max.)
Altitude (above sea level) Operating: 0 to 3000m
  Non-operating: 0 to 12000m

 

 

Connections
Power IEC320 3-pin connector, 100 – 240 Vac, 50 – 60 Hz, < 2.5A
Network 8P8c modular connector; ‘RJ-45’ type (100bT, Cat5)
USB 1 x type-B chassis socket, 4 x type-A chassis sockets
Terminal RS232, 9-pin sub-D (SSL diagnostic use only)
External In Balanced, 3-pin XLR-F, Zi > 10k
Pre-amp In Balanced, 3-pin XLR-F, Zi ≈ 1k2/10k
Balanced, 1/4" stereo jack socket, Zi > 10k/1M
Pre-amp, Monitor Out Balanced, 3-pin XLR-M, Zo ≈ 100Ω
Monitor –10dBV Unbalanced, phono (RCA) socket, Zo ≈ 100Ω
Inserts Balanced, stereo 1/4" jack socket, Zi > 10kΩ, Zo ≈ 100Ω
Headphones Stereo 1/4" jack socket, Zo ≈ 75Ω
Footswitch Stereo 1/4" jack socket (2 circuits)
iJack Stereo 3.5mm jack socket, Zi ≈ 10k

 

 

Performance Specification
Frequency Response (+/- 0.1db 20-20kHz)
THD +N (1kHz) 0.001% @ +24 dBU
Soundcard Specs 44.1kHz-192kHz - 24 Bit
Max Headroom (INPUT) +26 dBU
Max Headroom (OUTPUT) +25 dBU
Dynamic Range >115dB A weighted
Equivalent Input Noise -128dBU A weighted


System Requirements


Macintosh

  • Intel only, 1.2GHz or faster
  • OS X Version 10.5.8 or greater (‘Leopard’ or ‘Snow Leopard’) (32bit only)

Windows

  • Pentium IV or equivalent, 1GHz or faster
  • Windows XP SP3, Vista SP1 or higher, or Windows 7 (32 or 64bit)
  • 512MB RAM
  • 15MB Hard Disk space
  • VGA colour screen (1024 x 768 pixels or higher)
  • Internet connection (for product registration and software upgrade)