The following is required by the roughly 9,542 government
agencies and regulations we have to comply with. If you have
some common sense, they should seem pretty straightfor-
ward. In any case, read these instructions before proceeding farther,
follow all instructions, and heed all warnings. Or else!
1. If you don’t know how to install audio devices, get a qualified profes-
sional to help.
2. Never use this device near water, and clean only with a dry cloth.
3. Assure adequate ventilation, do not block any ventilation openings, or
place near heat sources.
4. Use only the supplied power cord or suitable replacement. Route
cords away from traffic areas and protect them from being pinched.
Unplug the cord from the outlet if the apparatus is unused for a long
period of time.
5. To prevent electric shock, do not use the plug with an extension cord,
receptacle, or outlet unless blades can be fully inserted.
6. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Service is required
when the device has been damaged, including cord or plug damage,
liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the device, the device
has been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate normally, or has
been dropped.
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR
ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS DEVICE
TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
INTRO
Yg is simply the ultimate Schiit DAC—and maybe
the ultimate DAC, period. With insane design throughout,
from the choke-input power supply to unique time- and
frequency-domain digital filter, to complete modularity
that ensures you’re ready for the future, Yggdrasil is a
true flagship. Enjoy!
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CONNECTIONS
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1 Connect the XLR outputs to your
balanced preamp or integrated amp.
Use good-quality XLR cables. We do not
recommend connecting directly to your
amp, even if you are using digital volume
control on your source.
2 If you don’t have XLR inputs on your
preamp, connect the RCA outputs to your
preamp or integrated amp. Two sets of
outputs are provided. All outputs—balanced
and single-ended—are active at the same
