M-Audio Sonica Theater User Guide

This manual introduces the Sonica Theater product features and functions, as well as how to install and use the product.

Brand: M-Audio
Category: Other Electronics
Document type: User Manual
Language: English
Pages: 32
File format: PDF
File size: 168 KB
Published: 04 July, 2012
Updated: 01 October, 2023
MD5 checksum: B4420E873F137ADB08EAA910552B3493
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About this manual

The M-Audio Sonica Theater is a portable USB-powered audio upgrade designed for laptop and desktop computers. It supports professional two-channel recording and playback at 24-bit/96kHz resolution and delivers high-quality stereo, virtual surround, and multi-channel surround sound using technologies like SRS TruSurround XT and CircleSurround II.

What's inside

Introduction
Sonica Theater Features
System Requirements
Package Contents
Software Installation
Physical Connections
Explanation of Surround Formats
Sonica Theater Control Panel
Troubleshooting
Warranty Information

Specifications

Sampling Frequencies	1.025, 22.05, 32.0, 44.1, 48.0, 88.2 & 96.0 kHz
Output Formats	24-bit Linear PCM; 16-bit Linear PCM; 16-bit AC-3, Dolby Pro Logic, or DTS over optical connector
Dynamic Range	97dB (typical A-weighted, -60 dB input)
Signal-to-Noise Ratio	97dB (typical, A-weighted)
Total Harmonic Distortion + Noise	-87dB (typical)

Frequently asked questions

What are the minimum system requirements for Windows XP?

A 200 MHz Pentium with MMX, 64MB RAM, a CD-ROM Drive, an available USB port, and Windows XP.

Does the Sonica Theater require an external power source?

No, it is completely USB-powered and requires no additional power supply.

What surround sound technologies does the device support?

It supports Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Pro Logic, DTS, SRS TruSurround XT, and SRS CircleSurround II.

What is the warranty period for this product?

M-Audio warrants the product to be free of defects in materials and workmanship for one year from the date of purchase.

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