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Type | DAC |
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Analog Outputs | XLR, RCA |
Output Impedance | 100 Ohms |
Digital Inputs | USB |
Sample Rate | DSD128 |
Power Supply | Linear Power Supply |
Provides critical safety guidelines for operating the audio device.
Details the internal design and architecture of the DirectStream Junior.
Explains the design's reduced sensitivity to input signal jitter.
Discusses the core digital-to-analog conversion engine based on DSD technology.
Discusses the absence of active filtering in output schemes.
Highlights key design challenges encountered during development.
Summarizes significant hardware features and design choices.
Details considerations for connection impedances within the design.
Explains the use of balanced signals and architecture for noise reduction.
Covers the methods used for signal isolation within the device.
Mentions the use of carefully selected components for audio paths.
Discusses the implementation of double rate DSD processing.
Provides guidance on the optimal placement of the DirectStream Junior.
Details the various digital input options available on the device.
Explains the use of HDMI for I2S data transfer.
Describes the DoP (DSD over PCM) standard for digital audio transmission.
Discusses the different types of DSD files supported and their handling.
Instructions on how to register the product for warranty purposes.
Guides users on connecting various digital audio sources to the device.
Explains how to connect the device to a network via Ethernet.
Details how to connect the device directly to a computer via USB.
Addresses potential driver issues when connecting via USB.
Explains the use and sources of I2S digital audio connections.
Provides instructions on connecting the audio outputs to amplifiers.
Discusses the use of RCA and XLR analog output connections.
Explains how to adjust the output level and use the attenuator function.
Describes the function and operation of the rear panel power switch.
Explains the operation of the front panel standby button.
Discusses the recommendation to keep the unit powered on.
Guides users on selecting the desired audio input.
Explains the function and states of the input lock light indicator.
Instructions on how to assign custom names to inputs.
Details how to adjust the output level and use the attenuator function.
Instructions for adjusting the display screen's brightness.
Explains how to configure the display's on-time or auto-off behavior.
Introduces the built-in Network Bridge II for network connectivity.
Details the operation and setup of the Network Bridge II.
Guides on using JRiver Media Center with the Network Bridge.
Explains how to use a NAS (Network Attached Storage) with the Bridge.
Instructions on changing the network name of the Bridge.
How to discover and configure network settings for the device.
Information on receiving and installing firmware updates for the Network Bridge.
Guides on updating the device's operating system firmware.
Steps for installing new firmware via USB.
Steps to diagnose and resolve issues when no audio output is produced.
Addresses common issues related to USB connectivity and recognition.
Explains how to identify and resolve driver conflicts on Windows.
Troubleshooting steps for problems connecting the Network Bridge.
Specific troubleshooting for issues encountered with JRiver Media Center.
Steps to take if the device does not power on.
Guidance on diagnosing and eliminating hum or noise issues.
Detailed instructions for identifying and resolving ground loop problems.
Details the terms and conditions of the three-year limited warranty.
Explains the importance and process of product registration for warranty validation.
Outlines the specific material and workmanship defects covered by the warranty.
Details the actions PS Audio will take to resolve warranty claims, such as repair or replacement.
Specifies the duration of the limited warranty coverage from the date of purchase.
Explains the responsibilities for shipping costs during warranty service, both to and from PS Audio.
Lists exclusions from the warranty coverage, such as accidents, misuse, or improper maintenance.
States the limits of PS Audio's liability, including the maximum claim value.
Instructions on how to transfer the product's warranty to a subsequent owner.
Guides users on the process of obtaining warranty service, including RMA procedures.
Explains how specific state laws may affect the warranty rights granted to the consumer.
Information regarding warranty service for products purchased and located outside the United States.
PS Audio's policy regarding modifications to product design and specifications.