The SDP-5 is compatible with popular 7.1- and 6.1-channel surround sound decoding formats, including THX Surround EX™, Dolby* Digital EX, DTS-ES® 6.1 Discrete and DTS-ES 6.1 Matrix; it’s also compatible with DTS 96/24 high-resolution audio decoding. The SDP-5 also incorporates Harman International’s exclusive 7.1 Logic 7® processing, a sophisticated DSP system that provides improved, derived multichannel reproduction from both matrix-encoded and two-channel stereo recordings.

Designed for the largest Synthesis theater installations as well as multiroom applications, the SDP-40HD digital surround processor/system controller offers eight analog audio inputs, six digital audio inputs, one 5.1-channel analog input, six HDMI™ inputs, three component inputs, three S-video inputs and two composite video inputs with 12 balanced and 12 unbalanced audio outputs, in addition to Zone 2 and Record Audio capabilities. There’s also an RS-232 port for connection to control systems, as well as for future upgrades.

Mark Levinson products have always been highly regarded for their sound quality and the N°502 is no exception. Towards that end, every part of the audio path from the input to output was carefully considered and designed to ensure optimal sound quality.

The MC-12 HD is the industry standard for multi-channel processors for film and music reproduction. The culmination of years of research and design, it combines the best elements of performance, flexibility, and elegance. Sophisticated and powerful, it is exceptionally well equipped to control the most elaborate home theaters. Three zones, twelve configurable inputs, HDMI switching, and automatic room calibration enable the MC-12 HD to easily meet the demands of discerning audio and video enthusiasts.