GRACE DESIGN m905 — Monitor Controller
Grace Design m905 is a stereo monitor controller, DAC and headphone monitoring system with a 2U rackmount mainframe and desktop remote control unit.
Specifications
Format and Control
| Product type | Stereo monitor controller with DAC, headphone amplifier and remote control unit |
|---|---|
| Mainframe | 2U rackmount mainframe with separate hardware/GUI remote control unit |
| Level control | 0.5 dB stepped level control for speakers and headphones |
| Display | Remote control unit with color graphical LCD, hardware switches and rotary encoder |
Inputs and Digital Audio
| Digital inputs | 2 x AES3, 1 x S/PDIF, 1 x TOSLINK, ADAT and USB |
|---|---|
| Usb audio | Asynchronous USB Class 2, up to 24-bit/192 kHz; can transfer up to 10 digital audio channels |
| Dsd support | DSD64 and DSD128 via DoP v1.1 over USB, AES3 or S/PDIF |
| Analog inputs | Balanced, unbalanced, CUE, talkback mic and optional RIAA phono input; m905 Analog version adds a second balanced input pair |
Monitoring Outputs
| Speaker outputs | 3 stereo speaker outputs |
|---|---|
| Sub outputs | 2 assignable mono sub outputs or 1 stereo sub output |
| Headphone outputs | Reference headphone amplifier outputs on RCU and ACU |
| Digital outputs | Digital loop-thru outputs can pass incoming digital signals or act as digital speaker outputs for PCM sources |
Physical
| Dimensions | Main chassis 3.5 x 10.5 x 17 in; remote 8.9 x 5.1 x 2.2 in |
|---|---|
| Weight | Main chassis 7.8 lb; remote 2.2 lb |
Fit and constraints
Intended use
Constraints
To use it
Questions
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Description
Grace Design m905 is a stereo monitor controller, DAC and headphone monitoring system with a 2U rackmount mainframe and desktop remote control unit. The digital version provides analog inputs, cue and talkback facilities, 2 AES3 inputs, S/PDIF, TOSLINK, ADAT and asynchronous USB Class 2 audio up to 24-bit/192 kHz, plus DSD64/DSD128 via DoP over USB, AES3 or S/PDIF. Monitoring features include 0.5 dB stepped speaker and headphone level control, three stereo speaker outputs, assignable sub outputs, mono/dim/mute/sub mute functions, talkback mic, SPL metering and digital loop-thru or digital speaker outputs. Grace lists s-Lock PLL clock regeneration and an optional RIAA phono module. Retailer data identifies black-finish MPN m905-BK and physical dimensions/weights for the chassis and remote.