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IO-12

Frequency range

10 - 48,000 Hz ±3 dB

Analogue input sensitivity
Passive mode
Active mode

91 dB SPL, 1 mW @ 1 kHz
300 mV rms, 94 dB SPL @ 1 kHz

Impedance (Passive mode)

25 Ohm

Maximum SPL

100 dBA

Headphone principle

Closed back circumaural (over ear)

Full range driver

50 mm with SMC based magnet system

Driver diaphragm

Free edge paper fibre cone

Amplifier principle

Fully bridged (BTL) Class D output stage

Connection input(s)

Bluetooth 5.2 (wireless)
3.5 mm mini jack stereo
USB-C

Wireless input audio codecs

AAC
aptX
aptX HD
aptX Adaptive

Supported input audio formats

16 - 24 bit audio
32 / 44.1 / 48 / 96 kHz sample rate

Functions

Power ON/OFF
Bluetooth pair/release
Volume up/down
Play/pause/skip track
Take call
ANC modes (ON/Transparency/OFF)
Sound modes (Hi-Fi/Bass)

IO-12

Other features

Wind Noise Suppression
Hi-Res Audio Certified

Noise reduction

Active Noise Cancellation (ANC)

Hands-free calls and voice assist

Updated Clear Voice Communication (CVC)

Battery - playback time

Up to 35 hours

Battery - charge time

1 hour and 50 minutes

Replaceable earpads

Yes

Compact storage

One-way foldable

IP rating

IP52

Weight

0.37 kg / 0.82 lb

Shipping weight

2.25 kg / 4.96 lb

Finish

Dark Chocolate

Accessories included

1.2 m USB-C cable (ch USB audio)
1.2 m stereo mini jack cable
3.0 m stereo mini jack cable
3.5 mm stereo mini jack to 6.3 mm jack adaptor
Flight adaptor
Luxury travel case

All technical specifications are subject to change without notice.

Summary of Contents for io-12

Page 1: ...MANUAL VERSION 1 0 AUGUST 2023...

Page 2: ...adphones 7 4 1 Getting started 7 4 2 Connection Modes 8 4 3 Bluetooth Connection 10 4 4 Wired Connections 11 4 5 Controlling Your DALI IO 12 Headphones 13 4 6 Noise Cancelling 14 4 7 Sound Modes 15 5...

Page 3: ...ot to damage any items while unpacking the carton In the unlikely event that anything is missing please contact your DALI retailer or distrib utor You may wish to consider keeping the packaging for po...

Page 4: ...ery similar architecture As is the case with DALI SMC speaker drivers DALI SMC headphone driver components that would normally be made from iron based materials are manufactured in SMC While it is int...

Page 5: ...sample rate over USB with full 48 kHz audio bandwidth and no down sampling applied for ultimate sound quality Wired or Wireless Our aim with the new IO 12 is simple to produce a headphone model that...

Page 6: ...2 headphones boast a remarkable 35 hour typical battery life You should only need to charge your IO 12 head phones occasionally DALI IO 12 are rechargeable Bluetooth wireless noise cancelling ANC head...

Page 7: ...though your IO 12 headphones will have battery charge when first switched on it is recommended that you connect them to a charger using the USB cable supplied A standard USB mobile phone charger or a...

Page 8: ...vailable Analogue Wired Active Mode Switch on and connect your headphones via the supplied 3 5 mm mini jack cable to a source device with an analogue jack output All the IO 12 active noise cancelling...

Page 9: ...ble below Wireless Active Mode Wired Active USB Mode Analogue Wired Active Mode Analogue Wired Passive Mode Internal Amplification Digital Signal Processing D to A Conversion Active Noise Cancellation...

Page 10: ...most recently used device is not available the headphones will work down the list of previously used devices The IO 12 additionally supports Bluetooth Dual Mode that enables simultaneous connection o...

Page 11: ...nections You can use a mini jack cable to connect your IO 12 headphones to a device with a conventional headphone output Simply connect the supplied cable to the socket in the left headphone cup and t...

Page 12: ...your IO 12 headphones via a USB connection to a laptop or desktop computer Simply connect an appropriate USB cable to the socket on the right headphone cup and to a computer USB socket The headphones...

Page 13: ...to take or end a phone call Press the button twice in quick succession to skip audio playback to the next track Press the button three times in quick succession to skip audio playback to the previous...

Page 14: ...ables ambient sounds to pass through the headphones unimpeded Transparency can enable you to hear conversations or important ambient sounds without the need to remove your IO 12 headphones Noise cance...

Page 15: ...sound mode options that offer alternative audio equalisation profiles Hi Fi and Bass mode In Hi Fi sound mode IO 12 sound quality will reflect the frequency balance of the incoming audio signal In Bas...

Page 16: ...turn it anti clockwise and lift it away from the headphone cup Replacement ear pads can be ordered through your local DALI retailer or distributor or directly from DALI at www dali speakers com 5 2 Cl...

Page 17: ...y configuration To restart your IO 12 headphones use a small pin e g a paper clip to press and hold the restart button located on the right ear cup for three seconds The headphones will retain their B...

Page 18: ...ample rate Functions Power ON OFF Bluetooth pair release Volume up down Play pause skip track Take call ANC modes ON Transparency OFF Sound modes Hi Fi Bass IO 12 Other features Wind Noise Suppression...

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