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Installation Notes

Perreaux Industries Ltd.

PO Box 305 
Mosgiel 
Dunedin 9053 
New Zealand

T: +64 3 489 2975 
F: +64 3 489 2976 
E: [email protected] 
W: www.perreaux.com

Contact Details

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Summary of Contents for Audiant DP32

Page 1: ...Owners Manual Audiant DP32 DAC Preamplifier ...

Page 2: ...pplied with a non rewireable mains plug for the intended country Replacement mains leads can be obtained from your Perreaux dealer Should you need to change the plug please dispose of it carefully A plug with bared conductors is dangerous if engaged in a live socket The Brown wire must be connected to the Live Line supply pin The Blue wire must be connected to the Neutral supply pin The Green Yell...

Page 3: ...er supply only of the type described in the operating instructions and or as marked on the rear of the unit DO NOT defeat the safety earth of the grounding type mains plug severe injury or death may result If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet contact your dealer or consult an electrician The power cord should be routed so that it is not likely to be walked on or pinched by items plac...

Page 4: ... by any means electronic mechanical photocopying recording or otherwise without the prior written permission of the publisher The content of this manual is furnished for information use only is subject to change without notice and should not be construed as a commitment by Perreaux Industries Ltd Perreaux Industries Ltd assumes no responsibility or liability for any errors or inaccuracies that may...

Page 5: ...the patented Hyperstream DAC architecture and Jitter Eliminator of the ESS Technology Sabre32 DAC chipset eliminate jitter and provide the foundation for accurate sound reproduction The Audiant DP32 was designed with today s high definition landscape in mind a fully balanced signal path high dynamic range and ultra low distortion allows the superior detail dynamics and transparency of your high re...

Page 6: ...at will not dissipate as intended It the device is used in a cabinet air must be able to flow through An enclosed cabinet will severely restrict heat dissipation Ensure that nothing is placed above or below the unit that might block or restrict the vents Other Devices Ideally your Audiant DP32 DAC preamplifier should not be located directly above or adjacent to other heat producing products such a...

Page 7: ...he mains lead supplied may be fitted with a fused plug depending on local regulations If this is the case always replace this fuse with another of the same type and rating 3 Mains Fuse The mains fuse is user serviceable and should always be replaced with the same type and rating see Technical Specifications section Ensure your Audiant DP32 is disconnected from the mains power before attempting to ...

Page 8: ...Note Use a proper 75 digital audio cable for best results 9 Opt1 Opt2 Inputs The Opt1 and Opt2 inputs accept digital signals from digital sources with optical digital outputs such as Apple AirPort Express televisions DAB digital tuners and set top boxes e g Sky Freeview Tivo 10 Balanced Aux1 Inputs The balanced XLR inputs accept line level analogue audio signals from source components with balance...

Page 9: ... assignments of the balanced XLR output connectors are Pin 1 Shield Pin 2 ve signal hot Pin 3 ve signal cold Please refer to the owner s manual of your amplifier to verify that the pin assignments of the input connectors correspond as above If this is not the case wire the cables so that the appropriate DP32 output pin connects to the equivalent amplifier input pin Note The balanced preamplifier o...

Page 10: ... Note When the Output Level Switch is set to Fixed the volume control has no effect on the volume level of the preamplifier outputs Note When Aux2 input is selected and the Aux2 Function Switch is set to HT the volume control will have no effect on the volume level of the preamplifier outputs 4 Sample Rate Indicator The Sample Rate Indicator shows the input sample frequency of the selected digital...

Page 11: ... volume level of the preamplifier outputs Operation Remote Control 4 Display The Display key adjusts the display options scrolling through FULL MEDIUM and LOW brightness and display OFF although the Standby LED will remain on at a reduced brightness If the display is set to OFF the display will turn on when the source input is changed then automatically turn off 5 Mute The Mute key causes the volu...

Page 12: ...h and rework the effected area Troubleshooting There is no power Ensure the AC power cord is connected securely Ensure the mains plug is fully inserted into the wall socket and is switched on Check the mains fuse of the unit Check fuse in the mains plug or adaptor There is no sound Check that the source component is properly connected Check that the source component is playing Make sure the unit i...

Page 13: ...Theatre selectable Home Theatre Loop Yes selectable Analogue Input Impedance Balanced 20k Unbalanced 47k Maximum Analogue Input Voltage Balanced 12 0Vrms Unbalanced 12 0Vrms Digital Inputs 1 USB asynchronous 24 192 1 AES EBU XLR 2 Coaxial RCA 2 Optical Toslink Transformer Coupled Digital Input Yes AES EBU Coax Digital Input Impedance AES EBU 110 Coaxial 75 Outputs Analogue Preamplifier Outputs 1 B...

Page 14: ...5dB Signal to Noise Ratio un weighted 150dB ref 3 8Vrms Dynamic Range 140dB 60dB ref 3 8Vrms Channel Separation Fixed Output Mode Typically 115dB 1kHz ref 3 8Vrms 20Hz to 20kHz better than 105dB ref 3 8Vrms Variable Output Mode Typically 100dB ref 3 8Vrms 20Hz to 20kHz better than 75dB ref 3 8Vrms Volume Control Range 110 0dB to 0 0dB Buffered Passive Volume Control Yes Fully Balanced Signal Path ...

Page 15: ...14 Physical Dimensions 431mm 17 0 67mm 2 6 305mm 12 0 ...

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Page 17: ...Perreaux Industries Ltd PO Box 305 Mosgiel Dunedin 9053 New Zealand T 64 3 489 2975 F 64 3 489 2976 E nz info perreaux com W www perreaux com ...

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