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DS-DAC-10R

OWNER'S MANUAL

Before you connect this device

In order to use the 

DS-DAC-10R on Windows (ASIO)

, you'll need to make driver settings.

It is important that you do not connect the DS-DAC-10R to your computer before you have 

installed the driver.

Carefully read the section entitled “

Download and Install

,” and download and install the 

Setup program before you connect the DS-DAC-10R to your computer.

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  4015-2 Yanokuchi, Inagi-city, Tokyo 206-0812 Japan 

http://www.korg.com

©

 2015 KORG INC.

Contents

Introduction ------------------------------------------------------------ 2

Features ------------------------------------------------------------- 2
Operating requirements ----------------------------------------- 2

Download and Install ----------------------------------------------- 3

Windows users ---------------------------------------------------- 3

Installing the ASIO driver/AudioGate ------------------- 3

Mac OS users ------------------------------------------------------ 6

Installing the AudioGate ------------------------------------ 6

KORG 2ch 1bit Audio Driver Control Panel settings ---- 7
Operation --------------------------------------------------------------- 8

Front and rear panels -------------------------------------------- 8
Preparations -------------------------------------------------------- 8
Basic operation ---------------------------------------------------10

DSD native playback via Windows (ASIO) -----------10
DSD native playback via Mac (Core Audio) ----------12
DSD recording (Recording using AudioGate) -------14
DS-DAC-10R Setting Tool --------------------------------15

Troubleshooting -----------------------------------------------------16

Specifications

 --------------------------------------------------------18

Published 01/2020

Содержание DS-DAC-10R

Страница 1: ...uter E 3 4015 2 Yanokuchi Inagi city Tokyo 206 0812 Japan http www korg com 2015 KORG INC Contents Introduction 2 Features 2 Operating requirements 2 Download and Install 3 Windows users 3 Installing the ASIO driver AudioGate 3 Mac OS users 6 Installing the AudioGate 6 KORG 2ch 1bit Audio Driver Control Panel settings 7 Operation 8 Front and rear panels 8 Preparations 8 Basic operation 10 DSD nati...

Страница 2: ... 1 bit DSD 2 8224 MHz 5 6448 MHz Analog signal Supported audio drivers ASIO WDM Core Audio Operating requirements Windows Operating system Windows 7 Service Pack 1 32 bit 64 bit Windows 8 1 32 bit 64 bit Windows 10 32 bit 64 bit CPU Intel Core Processors 2 6 GHz or higher base or max Intel Core i3 or better recommended DSD real time conversion playback between 2 8 MHz and 5 6 MHz requires 3 1 GHz ...

Страница 3: ...d button to download the setup program 3 Decompress the downloaded zip file In the KORG AudioGate and USB Audio Device Setup folder run Setup The KORG AudioGate and USB Audio Device Setup panel appears 4 Click Install DS DAC 10R Driver to install the ASIO driver refer to ASIO driver installation procedure on page 4 5 If you want to install AudioGate click Install AudioGate in the KORG AudioGate an...

Страница 4: ...our Windows version and system but the procedure is the same The explanation that follows will show typical screens in Windows 7 If during installation a message appeared to confirm whether or not to continue the in stallation click Install 1 In the KORG AudioGate and USB Audio Device Setup panel that you downloaded click Install DS DAC 10R Driver to start the installer 2 In the language selection...

Страница 5: ...urity warning appears click Install 7 Preparations for installation are now complete Click Finish to exit the installer 8 Connect the DS DAC 10R to your computer Wait until Windows displays the message The device driver software was installed correctly ...

Страница 6: ...n to download the setup program 3 Open the dmg file In the KORG AudioGate and USB Audio Device Setup folder run Setup The KORG AudioGate and USB Audio Device Setup panel appears 4 Click Install AudioGate in the KORG AudioGate and USB Audio Device Setup pan el Carefully read Activating AudioGate which appears during installation and then complete the installation 5 Click Finish to exit the setup pr...

Страница 7: ...r toward the left decreases the buffer size and moving it toward the right increases the size Increasing the buffer size increases the time difference latency between the direct sound and the monitored sound but allows you to record safely without noise oc curring Normally including while recording vinyl records you should leave this at the maximum setting Only if you are bothered by latency such ...

Страница 8: ...USB cable to connect the unit to your computer and to verify that it s working The DS DAC 10R operates on USB bus power It does not need an AC adaptor or any other external power supply Whenever possible connect this unit directly to a USB port on your computer If you cannot avoid using a USB hub you should use a USB hub that has its own power sup ply A bus powered USB hub may be unable to supply ...

Страница 9: ... on the system and application settings and on the sampling rate of the audio file that you re playing back Sampling rate 44 1 kHz 48 kHz 88 2 kHz 96 kHz 176 4 kHz 192 kHz 2 8 MHz 5 6 MHz Indicator Green Purple White Light blue Dark blue When in record standby mode the sampling rate and the red indicator are lit alter nately and during recording the indicator is lit red ...

Страница 10: ...ct the DS DAC 10R to your computer and then start AudioGate If you start AudioGate without the DS DAC 10R connected license verification will be completed when you connect the DS DAC 10R 3 From the menu choose Edit Preferences and click the Audio Devices tab 4 In Driver Type choose ASIO 5 In Output Device Name choose KORG 2ch 1bit Audio Device 6 Set Sample Rate to Auto or to 5 6 MHz or 2 8 MHz ...

Страница 11: ...r FLAC files to the song list they will be converted for playback to the sample rate that you selected in step 6 8 Click the play button in AudioGate to play the audio 9 If you re listening through headphones you can adjust the volume by turning the headphone volume knob of the DS DAC 10R ...

Страница 12: ...te without the DS DAC 10 Rconnected license verification will be completed when you connect the DS DAC 10R 3 From the menu choose Mac AudioGate Preferences and click the Audio Devices tab 4 In Driver Type make sure that Core Audio is selected 5 Choose KORG 2ch 1bit Audio Device for both the Output Device Name and Input Device Name Playback is not affected even if you leave Input Device Name blank ...

Страница 13: ...r FLAC files to the song list they will be converted for playback to the sample rate that you selected in step 6 8 Click the play button in AudioGate to play the audio 9 If you re listening through headphones you can adjust the volume by turning the headphone volume knob of the DS DAC 10R ...

Страница 14: ...DAC 10R 2 In AudioGate click the Rec Setting button to access the recording file settings 3 Click Input Type and select Line or Phono 4 If you re recording an LP record and want to apply the equalizer during playback click Recording Phono Equalizer Type and turn it Off If you want to apply the equalizer during recording select the appropriate curve 5 Click DSD Recording File Format and select DSDI...

Страница 15: ...pe Windows Open the Windows Start menu All Programs Korg USB Audio Device DS DAC 10R Setting Tool Mac Open Applications DS DAC 10R Setting Tool app Firmware Version Indicates the version of the DS DAC 10R s firmware Input Level Adjusts the input level of the DS DAC 10R s Line input Phono jacks Current Input Indicates the DS DAC 10R s Line input Phono jacks type LINE PHONO specified in AudioGate ...

Страница 16: ...ble be broken Is your computer s USB port working correctly No sound is coming from the DS DAC 10R Check whether the DS DAC 10R is correctly recognized in the DS DAC 10R Setting Tool Windows users Open the Windows Start menu All Programs Korg USB Audio Device DS DAC 10R Setting Tool If the Driver and Firmware versions are displayed as Disconnected the DS DAC 10R has not been correctly recognized D...

Страница 17: ... power saving plan that is specific to your computer When playing back in Windows Click Start menu Control Panel KORG 2ch 1bit Audio Driver to open the KORG 2ch 1bit Audio Driver Control Panel Adjust the Buffer Size refer to Buffer Size on page 7 If you re using a computer with limited processing capability you should generally increase the Buffer Size When using Core Audio playback on Mac You sho...

Страница 18: ...IHF A THD N 0 005 LINE TYP 20 Hz 20 kHz Connectors LINE OUT L R Form RCA Load impedance 10 k ohms or greater Rated Maximum level 6 dBV 6 dBV PHONES Form 6 3 mm stereo phone jack Load impedance 16 ohms or greater Maximum output 70 mW 70 mW PEAK 32 Ω LINE IN L R PHONO L R combination Form RCA Input impedance 47 k ohms LINE 50 k ohms PHONO Rated Maximum level 5 mV rms 100 mV rms PHONO at 1 kHz 6 dBV ...

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