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Cambridge Audio CXN100 User Manual

Cambridge Audio CXN100
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Cambridge Audio CXN100 Specifications

General IconGeneral
EthernetYes
DACESS ES9028Q2M
Analog OutputsBalanced XLR, Unbalanced RCA
Digital OutputsCoaxial, Toslink
Wireless ConnectivityWi-Fi, Bluetooth
Streaming ServicesSpotify, Tidal, Qobuz, Deezer, Internet Radio
File Formats SupportedALAC, WAV, FLAC, AIFF, MP3, AAC, WMA, OGG
Control AppStreamMagic app for iOS and Android

Summary

Introduction

What's Included with the CXN100

Front Panel Controls

Display Information

Rear Panel Connections

Remote Control Overview

Getting Connected

Basic Analogue Connections

Explains RCA and XLR analogue audio connection options for the device.

Basic Digital Connections

Digital Coaxial Output

Details digital coaxial connections for audio output.

TOSLINK Optical Output

Details TOSLINK optical connections for audio output.

Control Bus Connectivity

CXN100 with CXA via StreamMagic App

Connects CXN100 and CXA via StreamMagic app for control.

CXA with CXN100 Control

Connects CXA to CXN100 for control, enabling unified power on/off.

Multi-Device Control Bus Setup

Connecting to Wi-Fi

Connecting to a Wired Network

Instructions for establishing a wired network connection using Ethernet.

Connecting to a Wireless Network

Steps for connecting the device to a wireless network via Wi-Fi.

StreamMagic App Setup

Google Home and Chromecast Built-in

Chromecast Built-in Functionality

Details how Chromecast built-in works and its features for music streaming.

Internet Radio

Bluetooth Connectivity

Bluetooth Pairing Process

Guide on how to pair a Bluetooth device with the player for audio streaming.

AirPlay Functionality

Using AirPlay from iPhone or iPad

Instructions for streaming audio from Apple devices using AirPlay.

Using AirPlay from Control Center

How to control AirPlay audio streaming via the device's Control Center.

Built-in Streaming Services

Spotify Connect

How to use Spotify Connect to stream music to the player.

TIDAL (Connect)

Instructions for streaming music from TIDAL using TIDAL Connect.

TIDAL (via StreamMagic app)

How to stream TIDAL music through the StreamMagic app.

Qobuz (via Chromecast)

Guide for streaming Qobuz music using Chromecast built-in.

USB Audio Connection

PC Setup for USB Audio

Steps to connect and configure a PC for USB Audio playback.

Mac Setup for USB Audio

Steps to connect and configure a Mac for USB Audio playback.

USB Media Playback

USB Media Playback via StreamMagic App

How to play music files from a USB drive using the StreamMagic app.

Streaming Local Digital Music

MQA (Master Quality Authenticated)

Device Settings

Device Name Configuration

How to set the name for your player on networks and apps.

AirPlay Name Configuration

How to set the name for your player when using AirPlay.

Standby Mode Selection

Choose between ECO mode and Network Standby for power saving.

Automatic Power Down Setting

Configure the auto-power down feature to save energy.

Display Brightness Adjustment

Adjust the brightness of the player's display screen.

Roon Ready DSD Output Mode

Select DSD output mode for Roon playback (DoP or PCM).

Control Bus Settings

Configure control bus for amplifier communication and commands.

Pre-Amp Mode Configuration

Enable Pre-Amp mode to control analogue output volume via app/dial.

Volume Limit Setting

Set maximum volume for streaming services to control playback levels.

Early Update Option

Enable early access to new firmware versions for testing.

Firmware Management

System Restart

Factory Reset

Info Screen

Technical Specifications

Source Quality Matrix

Troubleshooting

Network Connection Issues

Steps to resolve problems connecting the player to a network.

StreamMagic App Connection Issues

Steps to resolve issues with the StreamMagic app connecting to the player.

Network Audio Dropouts

Solutions for audio dropouts when streaming from a network source.

Internet Radio Playback Issues

Reasons and fixes for problems playing specific internet radio stations.

UPnP Playback Issues

Troubleshooting tips for issues with UPnP playback.

Frequently Asked Questions

Playing USB Files Without Network

Clarifies if USB files can be played when the device is not connected to a network.

CXN100 Remote Control Availability

Information on whether the CXN100 comes with a remote control.

Front Panel Feature Access

Explains if features can be accessed directly from the front panel.

Changing CXN100 Volume

How to adjust the volume using the app or rotary dial with Pre-Amp mode.

Wi-Fi Antenna Requirement

Explains the necessity of connecting both Wi-Fi antennas for optimal performance.

Using Multiple CXN100 Outputs

Details whether multiple outputs can be used simultaneously.

Preventing Automatic Power Down

How to disable or adjust the automatic power-down feature.

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