Musical Fidelity M1 DAC manual

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      ISTRUZIONI PER L’USO Grazie per aver scelto il Musical Fidelity M1 DAC. L’ M1 DAC è un convertitore Digitale/Analogico top quality over sampling 24 bit che upsempla tutti i data rates in arrivo a 192kHz. Co n ciò gli artefatti digitali ven gono spostai ben al di fu ori della banda audio , permettendon e una facile ri mo zi on e se nz [...]

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    AVVISI GENERALI  Installazione, Precauzioni & Informazioni per l’Utilizzatore Questo nuovo M1 DAC è progettato e costruito per permetter e un uso s enza problemi, ma come per tutti gli apparecchi elettroni ci, è necessario usa re alcune pre cauzioni: - Rilevate e prendete nota di ogni avviso mo strato sul retro dell’unità. - Collegate[...]

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    INFORMAZIONI SULLO SMALTIMENTO           DISPOSAL The crossed out wheeled bin label that app ears on the back panel of the product indicates that the product must not be disposed of as normal h o usehold waste. To prev ent possibl e harm to the environment please se parate the product from oth er wa ste to ensure that [...]

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    M1 DAC issue 2 INSTALLAZIONE  Introduzione Congratulaz ioni per la scelta fatta n ell’acquisto dell’ M1 DAC. Usata come convertitore D igitale / Analogico top quality vi offrirà performance molto spinte. L’ M1 DA C è s ta to pr og et t at o p er fa re un upgrade a CD players, DAB tuners, Minidisk, ed og ni altr a sor gente che abbia usci[...]

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    M1 DAC issue 2  FACILITIES & CONNESSIONI 1 2 3 4 5 1 POWER Tasto acceso/spento e LED 4 INPUT LEDs di ingresso 2 SAMPLE RATE IN ARRI VO blue LEDS 5 INPUT tasto selettore ingresso 3 UPSAMPLING LED segna le verde  6 7 8 9 10 11 12 6 USCITE XLR BALANCED destro e sin. 10 INGRESSO DIGITALE OTTICO 7 USCITE RCA OUTPUT destro e sin. 11 INGRESSO DI[...]

  • Page 6

    M1 DAC issue 2  OPERAZIONI  Ingresso COAXIAL Per usare l’ingresso COA X, premere il tasto di selezio ne di ingresso sul pa nnello frontale facendo sì ch e il LED dell’ingresso COAXIAL si accenda . Il LED verde “UPSAMPLING at 192kHz” si accenderà se un valido segnale digitale è presente. Il sample rate in arrivo viene indicat o da u[...]

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    M1 DAC issue 2 PROBLEMI?  La soluzione ai problemi base con un DAC è simile a quella di alter apparecchiature elettriche o el ettroniche. Verificare sempr e le per pr i m a c o s a l e ca u s e p iù o v vi e , come per esempio gli esempi seguenti: Problema Pr ob abi le Ca us a Rimedio No accensione / display Il cavo di alimentazione non è ben[...]

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    M1 DAC issue 2 SPECIFICHE  Uscita Impedenza uscita 4 7 o h m s Uscita, digitale 0dB level Uscita R C A - 2 . 2 V r . m . s . n o m i n a l e ( R C A ) 4 . 4 V ( X L R ) DAC C i r c u i t o D A C 24 bit Delta-Sigma (bit stream) du al differential 8x over-sampling to 192kHz Ji tt er t ot al e co rr el at e <12 picoseco nds p eak to peak Lineari[...]

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    M1 DAC issue 2 MANUAL HISTORY  R E L E A S E D A T E CHANGES Issue 1 16 th April 2010 1 st issue Issue 2 6 th May 2010 S p e c i f i c a t i o n s updated[...]