Ayre QX-5, Owner'S Manual

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Outputs
The QX-5 Twenty has both line-level outputs
on the rear panel and headphone outputs on the
front panel.
Main Outputs
The QX-5 Twenty connects to your preamplifier,
integrated amplifier, or power amplifier via the
main outputs. The pair of XLR outputs provide
a high quality connection to your system. A
pair of RCA outputs are also provided for legacy
equipment.
Headphone Outputs
Headphones can be connected easily to the front
of the QX-5 Twenty. Directly below the display
you’ll find four connectors; two for single-
ended headphones and two for a set of balanced
headphones.
The two connectors on the left (one in ¼ inch
diameter and the other in a 3.5 mm diameter) will
allow you to listen to headphones in single-ended
mode.
The two connectors (2 x 3.5 mm connectors) on
the right will allow you to listen in an optimized
configuration known as balanced mode or
PHONES OUT