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McIntosh MHA100 User Manual

McIntosh MHA100
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McIntosh Laboratory, Inc. 2 Chambers Street Binghamton, New York 13903-2699 Phone: 607-723-3512 www.mcintoshlabs.com
MHA100
Headphone Amplifier
Owner’s Manual
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McIntosh MHA100 Specifications

General IconGeneral
DAC Resolution24-bit/192 kHz
TypeHeadphone Amplifier
Headphone Impedance8-600 Ohms
InputsUSB, Optical, Coaxial
OutputsRCA

Summary

Safety Instructions

Important Safety Precautions

Key safety warnings and guidelines for operating the MHA100 to prevent electric shock and hazards.

Installation

Installation and Ventilation Guidelines

Proper placement advice and required clearance for ventilation to ensure optimal operation.

Connecting Components

Setup Mode Operation

Navigating Setup Mode

Step-by-step instructions for accessing and using the MHA100's setup menu.

Setup Mode Settings

Power Mode and Remote Control Settings

Steps to disable the Auto Off feature and manage the front panel IR sensor.

Basic Operation

Digital Input and USB Operation

USB Input and Driver Installation

Connecting the MHA100 to a computer via USB and installing necessary drivers.

Software Installation

Installing USB Audio Drivers

Detailed instructions for installing the McIntosh USB Audio Windows Driver.

USB Audio Driver Operation

Control Panel Settings and Resets

Configuring driver settings like latency and sample rate, and performing system resets.

Amplifier Specifications

Technical Performance Specifications

Detailed specifications for power output, distortion, frequency response, and audio quality.

PCM DAC Configuration Guide

Hardware and PC Setup for JRiver

Required hardware and initial PC setup steps for using JRiver Media Engine with the DAC.

Software Installation Steps

Configuring Windows Sound Settings

Adjusting PC audio output settings within Windows for JRiver Media Engine.

JRiver Media Center Configuration

JRiver Media Center Configuration

Supported Formats Tab Settings

Configuring supported audio sample rates and bit depths in JRiver.

Levels and Advanced Tab Settings

Adjusting volume levels and configuring advanced audio options in JRiver.

McIntosh USB Audio Driver Settings

Final Driver Configuration Details

Verifying and confirming driver settings for smooth audio playback from the computer.

JRiver Media Engine Settings

Audio Device Configuration

Selecting the McIntosh ASIO driver and configuring general audio device settings in JRiver.

McIntosh ASIO and DSP Settings

Configuring McIntosh ASIO device parameters and Digital Signal Processing (DSP) settings.

DSP Studio Configuration

Output Format and Clip Protection

Setting output formats and enabling clip protection within the DSP Studio.

JRiver Media Engine Settings

MHA100 Specifications

Comprehensive Technical Specifications

Detailed technical data including power, impedance, dimensions, and weight.

Warranty Terms and Conditions

Warranty Scope, Duration, and Limitations

Details the warranty period, what is covered, and any exclusions or limitations.

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