background image

Monaural D/A Converter

for Super Audio CD and CD

Owner’s Manual

D-01

Summary of Contents for Esoteric D-01

Page 1: ...Monaural D A Converter for Super Audio CD and CD Owner s Manual D 01...

Page 2: ...cluding amplifiers that produce heat 9 Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or grounding type plug A polarized plug has two blades with one wider than the other A grounding type plug has...

Page 3: ...k If a foreign object should get into the unit contact your dealer or service company When removing the power plug from the wall outlet always pull directly on the plug never yank the cord Do not atte...

Page 4: ...ce and slew rate making a significant contribution to the remarkable sound Word Sync enabled Making Synchronizing with External Equipment Possible The word sync feature operates either in OUT mode as...

Page 5: ...as far upstream as possible NOTES Among the i LINK formats there are MPEG 2 TS for BS digital source and DV for digital video for DVD recorders as well as the i LINK AUDIO A M Protocol Never connect...

Page 6: ...before making connections Read the instructions of each component you intend to use with this unit Be sure to insert each plug securely To prevent hum and noise avoid bundling the signal interconnecti...

Page 7: ...le BNC coaxial digital cable 75 impedance SIGNAL GND connection Use a commercially available insulated stranded wire to connect the signal ground terminal on the unit to the amplifier signal ground No...

Page 8: ...8 AUDIO IN FRONT L Amplifier AUDIO IN FRONT R Amplifier D 01 FRONT L D 01 FRONT R G 0 G 0s P 01 XLR digital cable BNC coaxial cable XLR cable XLR cable Example Connection to the P 01 and the G 0 G 0s...

Page 9: ...igh accuracy Rb IN This is a mode designed for external clocks of a higher degree of precision like a rubidium clock generator Select this mode when this unit is connected to the ESOTERIC G 0s Keep in...

Page 10: ...otates the selection through the following a lit indicator shows the current selection RDOT A fluency digital filter that does upward sample rate conversion This filter has a slow roll off characteris...

Page 11: ...l setting refer to Channel Select in Changing the Settings section page 13 Basic Operation Press the POWER button to turn the unit on 1 When the unit is on the ring surrounding the button lights up Al...

Page 12: ...ton for more than 3 seconds or leave the unit idle for 8 seconds to exit the setup mode 4 Switching off the power without closing the menu display may cause problems Do not turn the unit off Settings...

Page 13: ...f default depending on your preference With this filter switched off there is a chance that unexpected and abnormal noise could be produced and harm your speakers or trip the protection circuit on you...

Page 14: ...deviation in sync is too small and out of the word error detection threshold of the D 01 The WORD indicator blinks The display shows No Word e The word sync mode is selected but there is no clock sou...

Page 15: ...44 1 88 2 176 4 48 96 192 100 kHz 4 down mode 48P 46 08 96P 92 16 192P 184 32 100P 96 kHz Input frequency range WORD IN mode 15 ppm Rb IN mode is designed for extremely precise external clocks like a...

Page 16: ...Audio Interface Receiver ES LINK Decoder DSDqPCM Converter RDOT Digital Filter FIR Digital Filter Master Clock X tal Word Clock Divider PLL RAM LINK RCA WORD OUT WORD IN XLR1 XLR2 IEEE1394 Interface I...

Reviews: