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Copyright © 2009-2016 Micca. All rights reserved. V160220
OriGen+ USB DAC and Preamplifier
Owner’s Manual
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Copyright ©
2009
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2016
Micca
. All rights reserved.
This manual may not be reproduced in whole or in part without
permission for any purpose other than personal use.
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Summary

Introduction to OriGen+ DAC

Product Features Overview

Overview of the OriGen+ capabilities, including inputs, outputs, formats, and components.

Input and Output Ports

Details the physical input and output connections on the OriGen+ unit.

Supported Digital Stream Formats

Lists supported digital audio stream formats for USB and Optical inputs.

Key Internal Components

Identifies the main internal hardware components of the OriGen+.

Package Contents

Lists the items included in the OriGen+ package.

Hearing Damage Safety Warning

Output Power and Precautions

Regulatory and Safety Notices

FCC Compliance Statement

Compliance with FCC Rules, including interference and radiation exposure limits.

Product Disposal and Handling

General Handling Precautions

Product Overview

Connections and Controls Guide

Identifies and describes the various ports, switches, and the display on the OriGen+ unit.

Setup and Installation Guide

Driver Installation Procedure

Step-by-step guide for downloading and installing the Windows drivers for the OriGen+.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Advanced Configuration Options

Windows Playback Device Settings

Instructions on configuring playback devices in Windows for optimal audio output.

VIA USB Device Deck Configuration

Windows 10 Specific Information

Windows 10 Known Limitations

Notes limitations of the VIA USB Device Deck on Windows 10 and alternative settings.

Upgrading to Windows 10

Advice for users upgrading to Windows 10 after installing OriGen+ drivers.

Windows 10 Fresh Install

Steps to disable driver signature enforcement for first-time Windows 10 installations.

Advanced Software Configuration

Foobar2000 Playback Setup

Recommendations for setting up Foobar2000 for optimal audio output via OriGen+.

Foobar2000 DSD Audio Playback

Guide to configure Foobar2000 for DSD audio playback using the OriGen+.

JRiver Media Center Playback Setup

JRiver DSD Playback Configuration

JRiver DSD Playback (Windows)

Steps to configure JRiver Media Center for DSD playback on Windows.

JRiver DSD Playback (OS X)

Steps to configure JRiver Media Center for DSD playback on OS X.

Using the OriGen+

Signal Display Grid Explained

Explains the function of the LED display grid indicating the OriGen+ operating status.

Volume Control Operation

Details the operation of the volume knob, which also functions as the power switch.

Input Selector Switch Function

Describes the function of the switch that selects between USB and Optical S/PDIF inputs.

Output Selector Switch Function

Explains how the switch directs audio output to either the rear analog stereo or headphone jacks.

Gain Switch Explained

Device Inputs

USB Input Connection

Details the micro USB input for connecting to computers and mobile devices.

Optical S;PDIF Input Connection

Describes the optical input for PCM signals from various audio sources.

DC Input Jack Usage

Explains the purpose of the DC input jack for external power adapters.

Device Outputs

Rear Analog Stereo Output

Describes the 3.5mm rear output for connecting amplifiers or powered speakers.

Optical S;PDIF Output Transport

Details the optical output for transporting digital audio signals to an outboard DAC.

Headphone Output Details

Explains the two headphone jacks and recommended impedance for connected headphones.

Technical Specifications

General Specifications List

Lists general specifications including formats, interface, controller, DAC, and dimensions.

Line Output Performance

Provides technical specifications for the line output, including frequency response and THD+N.

Headphone Output Performance

Lists technical specifications for the headphone output, including voltage, current, and impedance.

Micca origen+ Specifications

General IconGeneral
Audio Formats SupportedPCM
Input ConnectionsUSB, Optical, Coaxial
Power SupplyUSB bus powered
TypeDAC and Headphone Amplifier
Bit Depth16-bit, 24-bit
Headphone AmplifierYes
Output ConnectionsRCA, Headphone
USB InterfaceUSB 2.0
USB InputUSB 2.0
Sample Rate (USB)up to 192kHz
Bit Depth (USB)up to 24-bit
Headphone Impedance16-300 Ohms
Supported Sample Rates44.1kHz, 48kHz, 96kHz