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© Ideon Audio – IΩN DAC & IΩN + (Pre-Amp) manual  

Due to continuous research, Ideon Audio reserves the right to change specifications without notice. 

The Reference front end

IΩN DAC & IΩN + (Pre-Amp)

Back panel

IΩN+ Pre-Amp version

Power On

To power on the device, either press the control knob once, or press “Power” on the remote 

control (available only for the IΩN+ Pre-Amp version).

Operating the IΩN

Switch on, and you are ready to connect to 

a power-amp. 
When you power on your IΩN+, defaults 

to volume control, and you can control 

the output level by turning the knob or by 

pressing the vol arrows on the remote. The 

output is fixed on the DAC only IΩN – or if you 

are operating your DAC/Pre in DAC mode 

only.
Power off your IΩN by pressing power on 

the remote or keeping the knob pressed for 

more than 6 seconds.

Please complete all necessary connections 

(see pics below) before connecting the 

power chord to the mains. Inputs (analog 

in and digital in) and outputs (DAC and 

pre out) are horizontally placed, left & right 

channel as they appear and marked on the 

back plate.

Once completed, connect to the mains and 

switch the device to stand-by mode pressing 

the main on-off switch in the back.

Connecting the IΩN

Connect IΩN DAC to a 

Pre-Amp or Integrated 

Amp, (to Analog-In) 

and operate the ΙΩN 

as a DAC only.

 

2 X analog-in inputs 

to connect any other 

device (line) like a CD 

player or tuner to the 

Pre-Amp.

Only in IΩN+ Pre Amp 

version. Connect to a 

Power-Amp and use 

the IΩN as a Pre-Amp, 

with its own DAC. 

3 X digital-in inputs 

(USB and SPDIF/BNC) 

to connect a digital 

player to the 

 

IΩN DAC. 

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Страница 1: ...User Guide I N DAC I N Pre Amp...

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Страница 3: ...h optional analog preamplifier utilizing trickle down technologies and R D gained from our extensive work with our flagship I N Epsilon DAC Most of the Epsilon DAC s innovations and designs are found...

Страница 4: ...C mode only Power off your I N by pressing power on the remote or keeping the knob pressed for more than 6 seconds Please complete all necessary connections see pics below before connecting the power...

Страница 5: ...ttom of the screen By turning the knob left or right you will be able to select between line Input1 and Input2 and or USB COAX or BNC digital inputs of the DAC Input1 Input2 connect CD player Tun er P...

Страница 6: ...power button of the remote can also power off the I N Menu Settings Selection Pressing on the knob for 2 3 secs and releasing it takes you to the next screen menu You can navigate between options wit...

Страница 7: ...en 7 preset filter choices These are Fast roll off minimum phase Slow roll off minimum phase Fast roll off linear phase Slow roll off linear phase Brick wall Hybrid fast roll off minimum phase Apodizi...

Страница 8: ...n on start up depend ing on the amplifier s input sensitivity 20dB to 30 are commonly used values Please note that we thoroughly recommend the use of a separate quality preamp de spite the introductio...

Страница 9: ...ny vibration control device placed under the I N DAC chassis can affect the sound as can the furniture upon which you place it just as it will for any audio device As always what you end up doing is a...

Страница 10: ...f minimum phase Action Result Please proceed as above rotating the knob will take you to different parameters of a specific setting pressing will select the value of the setting moving on to the next...

Страница 11: ...ou need to reset your device to factory settings Technical Specifications SUPPORTED FORMATS INPUT DEPENDENT 44 1kHz to 384kHz PCM up to 32 bits Native DSD up to 8X DSD DIGITAL INPUTS 3x Advanced isola...

Страница 12: ...isconnecting the ground may cause RFI radio frequency interference to be induced into your playback setup Removing or bypassing the ground pin on any electrical component is potentially dangerous and...

Страница 13: ...from the importing retailer or distributor from whom you purchased the product In the unlikely event of service required beyond the capabilities of the importer Ideon Audio undertakes to fulfill the c...

Страница 14: ...eturned to Ideon Audio or an authorized Ideon Audio repair center by the customer at his or her sole expense in the original packing material Ideon Audio will pay return freight of its choice for orig...

Страница 15: ...NOTES...

Страница 16: ...www ideonaudio com I N DAC I N Pre Amp...

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