M3 Specifications:
Music Port
™
Specifications:
Communications
NuVoNet RS-485
Connection RJ45 Jack
Protocol Proprietary
NuVo Serial Control RS-232
Connection Male DB-9
Protocol 57,600 Baud, 8 Data Bits, No parity, 1 Stop Bit
Serial Controller RS-232
Connection Female DB-9
Protocol 57,600 Baud, 8 Data Bits, No parity, 1 Stop Bit
Host PC Requirements
Windows Vista, XP, or Home Server
NV-MPSW (Software Installer)
RS-232 Serial Port
Sound Card
Power Requirements
Power supplied via NuVoNet connection
Voltage 20-24VDC
Power Consumption, Average 400mW
Physical Specifications
(Excluding Mounting Bracket)
Unit Size 2.5” L x 3.9” W x 1” H (64 L x 98 W x 25 H mm)
Shipping Size 9.6” L x 8.3” W x 4.6” H (244 L x 212 W x 118 H mm)
Unit Weight 0.5 lbs. (0.23 kg)
Shipping Weight 2.2 lbs. (1 kg)
Regulatory Compliance
CE Electromagnetic Compatibility
FCC
Australia C-Tick
NuVo reserves the right to change specifications without notice.
Power Specifications
AC Power Input 100 - 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz
Power Consumption 35W max. (startup - less than 2 seconds)
10W (operating)
4W (standby)
Infared Specifications
IR Control Output IR Pass-through parallelled with wired IR input
IR Control Capability Power, Menu, FFWD/next, REW/previous,
(with non-Concerto systems) Play/Pause, OK, UP, DOWN Favorites
NOTE - IR capability not implemented in versions prior to 1.10
Other IR Control Inputs: Wired IR input via 3.5 mm 2-circuit jack,- 3 V peak
to 12V peak, 38 KHz modulated pulse pattern NuVo
pulse definitions, NEC format
IR Sensor Location Front panel, center
Physical Specifications
Unit Size (not including rack ears or feet) 1.75” H x 17” W x 9.875” D (44 x 430 x 250 mm)
Shipping Size 8.07” H x 20.3” L x 13.5” W (205 x 515 x 343 mm)
Unit Weight 6.85 lbs. (3.11 kg)
Shipping Weight 14.3 lbs. (6.5 kg)
Audio Specifications
Outputs 3 Stereo analog, each with dual RCA jacks
Output Level Full-scale digital output = 1.12 Vrms
(4.5 V peak - to - peak)
Output Impedance 70 ohms, typical
General Specifications
Server Configuration Hard Disk - based, three output
Local Control Interface - Control keys: Touch sensing - Power, Menu, FFWD/next,
REW/previous, Play/Pause, OK, UP, DOWN
Hard Disk Drive Size 160 or 500 Gigabyte
File formats supported MP3, 32 Kilobit per second (Kbps) to 320 Kbps,
sample rates to 44.1 KHz as dictated by file
WMA fixed bit rate, with or without WMDRM10
encoding, fixed, 48 kbps to 192 kbps
WMA, variable bit rate, with or without WMDRM10,
to 355 kpbs
WAV (uncompressed linear PCM), 16-bit, sample
rates to 44.1 KHz (1411.2 kbps)
Parallel operation capability All outputs capable of simultaneous independent
browsing (via NuVonet) or playback
Applicable industry standards Microsoft Windows Media Digital Rights
Management 10 (WMDRM10) for Portable Devices
Real-Time Clock Capability Secure Clock for time-limited DRM-protected music
content per Microsoft WMDRM10 specifications).
Control Network Interface NuVoNet proprietary control network,
RS485 physical layer, 230.4 KBaud
Music synchronization (downloading) port Universal Serial Bus (USB) 2.0 - compatible
Recommended music downloading PC application
Microsoft Windows Media Player 11
Also compatible with other Windows applications
utilizing current Microsoft Media Transfer Protocol
(MTP)
Other Control Ports RS232 with custom protocol for browse/playback,
57.6 KBaud full-duplex, three outputs independently
addressable
Local Control Interface - Display OLED, Elegance Yellow, 1.6” diagonal,
128 x 64 pixels