Ayre C-5xe, Owner'S Manual

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Digital Output
An adapter is available from
Ayre should you need to
connect the digital output to a
device with an S/PDIF input
that uses an RCA connector.
The Ayre C-5xe features a balanced AES/EBU
digital audio output on the rear of the unit. This
output is used when connecting to a digital
recording unit or other device, such as an external
digital-to-analog converter (DAC). Additional
information regarding the digital output may be
found in the chapter “Optimization and
Customization”.
Control Port
The control port on the rear panel of the C-5xe
allows the unit to communicate with a system
controller such as a Crestron or AMX. Additional
information regarding the control port may be
found in the chapter “Optimization and
Customization”.
AC Power
Connect the Ayre C-5xe to an unswitched power
source. The best sound quality is normally achieved
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