ExaSound E20 Manuel du propriétaire

e20 Digital to Analogue Converter DSD 256 Fs / 12.288 MHz DXD 32bit / 352.8 kHz PCM 32 bit / 384 kHz Owner’s Manual (Mac OS X) PLEASE

Page | 10 Features The e20 DAC is based on the ES9018 Sabre32 reference DAC chip. It delivers 32-bit precision capable of resolving the smallest si

Page | 11 Connecting and Powering the e20 DAC Before connecting, turn off the power to all the components in your system. Connecting the Digi

Page | 12 Analogue Interconnect Recommendations Over-engineered interconnects made from exotic materials are unnecessary. When selecting cables, the

Page | 13 Remote Control Setup The e20 DAC is pre-programmed to work with the supplied remote control. If you like, you can reprogram the e20 DAC

Page | 14 Setup of exaSound e20 Driver and Dashboard for OS X System Requirements Software Installation 1. Don’t connect the e20 DAC to yo

Page | 15 4. Locate the exaSound Dashboard icon on the menu bar. The red exclamation mark indicates that the USB cable is disconnected: 5. Con

Page | 16 9. Make the exaSound driver the default sound output device. 10. Make sure that the volume is set to less than -25db. At this point yo

Page | 17 Using the e20 DAC Using the Asynchronous USB Input Before turning your amplifiers ON, always check the e20 DAC front panel to make su

Page | 18 Volume Control The e20 volume is controlled by the ES9018 DAC chip. It is independent from the Mac software volume control and it preserve

Page | 19 Playing Music from SPDIF Sources The e20 DAC can improve the sonic clarity and fidelity from existing SPDIF sources. The sound improvemen

Page | 2 Table of Contents Table of Contents ...

Page | 20 Specifications D/A Converter IC: ESS Technology ES9018S Sabre32 Reference DAC PCM Sampling Rates - Asynchronous USB 44.1kHz

Page | 21 Number of channels 2 Operating System Requirement Windows 8 x86, Windows 8 x64, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows 7 x86, Windows 7 x64, or

Page | 22 Limited One Year Warranty exaSound Devices are warranted against defective workmanship or materials for one (1) calendar year from the o

Page | 23 TO OBTAIN WARRANTY SERVICE, please follow these instructions: • Contact exaSound customer service via email at [email protected]

Page | 3 Software Installation ...

Page | 4 Safety Information Explanation of Graphical Symbols The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle, is intend

Page | 5 • Unplug the power adapter if you are not going to use the device for an extended period of time. Hold the power adapter when unplugging. D

Page | 6 This product, when no longer usable, can’t be treated as generic garbage. It must be disposed of at a collection point for recycling of

Page | 7 Welcome Thank you for purchasing the exaSound e20 DAC! The e20 Mk II is the first high-end DAC capable of achieving DSD playback at samp

Page | 8 Quick Start Package Contents The following items should be in the box: • e20 DAC • Power supply • Mini A-B USB cable • IR Remote Cont

Page | 9 Rear Panel Connectors SPDIF IN1 - Coaxial SPDIF Input SPDIF IN2 - Optical TOSLINK SPDIF Input DC 12V / 0.8A - Power Adapter Connector USB