MANUNTA
BY M2TECH
EVO DAC 3
HIGHEST RESOLUTION DIGITAL-TO-ANALOG CONVERTER
USER MANUAL
REV. P
RB
– 6/2022
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Page 3: ...system must be done when all equipment are off Failing to comply with this advice may lead to damage to the Evo DAC 3 The label above printed on the product case indicates that the product when no mor...
Page 4: ...de marks of MQA Limited 2016 MQA is an award winning British technology that delivers the sound of the original master recording M2Tech has adopted MQA technology which enables you to play back fully...
Page 5: ...ggle 19 7 3 Source Selection 19 8 Using a Computer as Digital Source 21 8 1 Plug n Play Operation with Apple OSx 21 8 1 1 DSD files playback with OSx 21 8 2 Plug n Play Operation with Linux 21 8 2 1 D...
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Page 7: ...ll sunlight on the unit Allow for ample room around the unit for venting The Evo DAC 3 is a high efficiency device therefore it doesn t produce relevant heat during its operation Regardless it s recom...
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Page 9: ...r LED s These LED s indicate the active sampling frequency Blue colour indicates that the sampling frequency is a multiple of 48kHz green colour indicates that the sampling frequency is a multiple of...
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Page 11: ...rn cold on pin 3 If your amplifier requires hot on pin 3 and cold on pin 2 the connection will be inverting In this case the absolute phase can be obtained by reversing the speakers cables polarity 10...
Page 12: ...NE 2022 14 Power supply input Connect the connector from the stock 15V adaptor or from the Evo Supply 3 or M2Tech Van Der Graaf MkII 5 5 2 1mm jack with positive on tip 15 16 Bluetooth modules receive...
Page 13: ...ight commands codes for the Evo DAC 3 Below is a brief description of the relevant keys for the Evo DAC 3 Standby key This allows for putting the Evo DAC 3 in standby mode prolonged push and for awake...
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Page 15: ...from the stock wall wart or from the Evo Supply 3 to the Evo DAC 3 power input Figure 2 14 Connect the wall wart or the Evo Supply 3 to a mains outlet The former will automatically accept any voltage...
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Page 17: ...ng the Unit The Evo DAC 3 should be cleaned with a soft slightly damp cloth Do not use alcohol or any other types of cleaning fluids as they could damage the unit Avoid fluids from dropping or leaking...
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Page 19: ...t touching the encoder knob This feature is useful when it is necessary to listen to another person for a while or to operate the source to change track answer the telephone etc Muting is toggled by a...
Page 20: ...www manunta audio com EVO DAC 3 DIGITAL TO ANALOG CONVERTER REVISION PRB JUNE 2022 It s also possible to change source by using the IN IN buttons on the remote control or by using the app Copyright 2...
Page 21: ...rface compatible with USB Audio Device Class 2 which is natively supported by Apple OSx since the 10 6 4 release without the need for any driver It is sufficient to connect the Evo DAC 3 to the Mac wi...
Page 22: ...to the instructions provided by the player creator or install a player which you re sure supports DSD 8 3 Using the Evo DAC 3 with Windows As explained in the introductory paragraph to the present ch...
Page 23: ...pply to both SCLK and MCLK LRCK is the PCM sampling rate it can be 44 1kHz to 768kHz SCLK must be 64 x LRCK and can be as high as 49 152MHz MCLK must always be present It can be 22 5792MHz or 45 1584M...
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Page 25: ...AC 3 Firmware User may if needed update the firmware of the Evo DAC 3 USB interface In case please contact Manunta by M2Tech support for details Other Evo DAC 3 controllers firmware can only be update...
Page 26: ...on the app volume display Volume steps 0 5dB or 1dB Fade control on or off Power on volume 101dB or last DSD filter Phase Bluetooth audio enable disable Power mode active or standby at power delivery...
Page 27: ...alanced normal Output impedance 5 Ohms single ended 10 Ohms balanced Signal to noise ratio 122dB 0dBFS SE and balanced A weighted THD N 0 005 0dBFS 1kHz Sampling frequency PCM 44 1 48 88 2 96 176 4 19...