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Pagoda 

Pagoda 

Pagoda 

Pagoda Balanced

Balanced

Balanced

Balanced    

Realistic yet Natural Sounding DAC

 

Mhdt Laboratory 

Taipei, Taiwan 

http://www.mhdtlab.com/ 

 

 

 

 

Rev  1  Mar.,  2015 

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music by two hours every day, you don’t have to care about tube’s life for almost 

10 years.       

 

The burn in time will takes about 1 day for components and about one month for 

tube. 

 

Tubes can be used: 5670, 2C51, 396A, 6385, 6386, 6CC42, 6854, 6N3, 

CV2575, CV4013, CV5894, CV8247, CV2381 

 

Changing tube is by your own risk.    You have to remove the top cover plate to 

remove and insert a new tube.    The hex/torx screwdriver needed is hex/2mm 

or torx/T8x50. 

 

Please consult to experienced person if you are first time to do this. 

 

Fuse spec: 5x20mm 1.0A slow blow 

 

8. Selection of input AC Voltage 

 

The input AC Voltage is presented according to your country and is marked in 

the rear panel.     

In case of traveling to different voltage area: 

Find JP2 (Voltage selection jumper) on the PCB beside IEC AC socket. 

 

 

Summary of Contents for Pagoda Balanced

Page 1: ...Instructions and Manual Rev 1 0 Pagoda Balanced Realistic yet Natural Sounding DAC Mhdt Labs Audio Products...

Page 2: ...come to get in touch with us We hope this investment will bring you many years of outstanding listening enjoyment Important Safety Instructions Please follow these precautions when using this product...

Page 3: ...ding amplifiers that produce heat Avoid exposure to direct sunlight This unit runs slightly warm when operated normally Operate in a normal ventilated area If this product will be installed in a rack...

Page 4: ...o feedback structured DAC This tends to produce most realistic and natural sound The USB input section can handle 16 24bits at 44 1 48 88 2 96 176 4 and 192kHz digital signals This makes Pagoda Balanc...

Page 5: ...ut 4 Left Channel Analog Balanced Output Connect to Pre Amplifier or Receiver s line input 5 Fiber Optical Digital input Connect to CD Transport CDP DVD or PC s Digital Optic output Capable of 16 24bi...

Page 6: ...he Pagoda Balanced DAC ensure that the correct mains voltage is used This can be either 220 240VAC or 100 120 VAC 50 60Hz The factory preset voltage is indicated on the rear panel After applying mains...

Page 7: ...y of this product is one year after original purchase During the period of warranty all repair needed parts labor and shipment is free Moreover we usually replace with a new unit within this warranty...

Page 8: ...Android Mi TV box cell phone just plug and play USB2 0 driver installation on Windows OS To support 176 4kHz and 192 kHz formats the Pagoda Balanced DAC is operated in USB2 0 full speed condition Thus...

Page 9: ...Pagoda Pagoda Pagoda Balanced Balanced Balanced Balanced Realistic yet Natural Sounding DAC Mhdt Laboratory Taipei Taiwan http www mhdtlab com Rev 1 Mar 2015 8 Test if the supported formats sounded no...

Page 10: ...ced Balanced Balanced Realistic yet Natural Sounding DAC Mhdt Laboratory Taipei Taiwan http www mhdtlab com Rev 1 Mar 2015 9 Note If you want to install different version of drivers please uninstall p...

Page 11: ...l panel like following After driver is installed properly you may try to run media agent to play the USB2 0 audio The Stockholm USB2 0 input supports 16 24 bits 44 1 kHz 48 kHz 88 2kHz 96kHz 176 4kHz...

Page 12: ...1_6631A 1 03 CR W7 SoftwareDriver DLL W7 is just a demonstration it can be XP W8 VISTA CMUACWOASIO64 dll CMUACWOASIO dll Copy these ASIO drivers to the Components folder of Foobar2000 if you are using...

Page 13: ...to output USB digital stream to the DAC Info of USB Audio Player Pro is here http www extreamsd com index php products usb audio player pro For iPhone or iPad you need the Lightning to USB Camera Adap...

Page 14: ...1 396A 6385 6386 6CC42 6854 6N3 CV2575 CV4013 CV5894 CV8247 CV2381 Changing tube is by your own risk You have to remove the top cover plate to remove and insert a new tube The hex torx screwdriver nee...

Page 15: ...s only SPDIF PCM format digital signal for the rest of inputs BNC RCA and Toslink Other formats like dts ac3 are not accepted Are both sides of filaments of the vacuum lighting If not try to firm the...

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