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 Stage One Processor
Aragon Stage One Processor
  • Eight-channel THX Ultra2 Surround Preamplifier
  • Supports 5.1-channel, 6.1-channel, and 7.1-channel decoding, including Dolby Pro Logic II, dtsES-Matrix and Discrete, dtsNEO:6 and THX® Surround EX
  • Crystal 24-bit / 192 kHz DACs for all 8 channels
  • Philips ProntoNEO Touchpanel Learning remote
  • Motorola 56367 DSP engine
  • Analog audio inputs: 7 pair Left / Right gold-plated RCA phono jacks
  • Digital audio inputs: 7 coaxial, 3 Toslink optical
  • Video inputs: 7 composite, 7 S-Video, 3 component video (HD compatible)
  • Multi-channel external audio inputs: 8-channels via DB-25
  • Analog preouts: 8 Gold-plated RCA phono Jacks
  • Record/tape loop outputs: 2 pair Left / Right gold-plated RCA phono jacks
  • Digital audio outputs: 1 Toslink Optical
  • Video outputs: 2 composite, 2 S-Video, 1 component video (HD compatible)
  • Communication and control: RS-232, 12VDC trigger out, IR input
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