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Страница 1: ...ulder CO 80301 PH 720 406 8946 service psaudio com www psaudio com Introduction i 2014 PS Audio Inc All rights reserved Owner s Reference Owner s Reference DirectStream DAC Instructions for use Perfec...

Страница 2: ...arized plug has two blades one wider than the other A grounding type plug has two blades and a third grounding prong All PS products ship with a grounding type plug If the provided plug does not fit i...

Страница 3: ...m has been hand written hand designed and personally voiced by its principal designer Ted Smith along with PS Audio CEO Paul McGowan and legendary loudspeaker designer and founder of Infinity Loudspea...

Страница 4: ...gy at the squared off edges or worse you can have wrap around which is very audible All bits in a DSD stream have the same weight a single bit error anywhere is barely measurable let alone audible Som...

Страница 5: ...dB of head room in the analog path beyond the 6 dB of headroom that SACD uses The top bit keeps PCM from saturating even if that PCM was not properly bandwidth limited in the initial recording proces...

Страница 6: ...this magnitude are daunting in their scale and scope The actual hardware to run the instrument is perhaps easier to grasp although no less critical to the perfected performance Listed in this section...

Страница 7: ...istical process 10 High rate signals or signals with fast edges are isolated from control signals and especially each other If they have to be fast they are terminated appropriately to help in address...

Страница 8: ...e and it is understood that the quantizer in a sigma delta modulator can hide a multitude of sins in the noise shaping filter Our instrument still runs the noise shaping filter at full precision to ge...

Страница 9: ...other inputs including the USB are capable of handling up to 192kHz 24 bit of PCM or DoP data The I2 S inputs can handle single and double rate DSD directly or DoP Currently only the PS Audio NuWave...

Страница 10: ...you do not have web access you may register the unit via mail or phone Notification of software upgrades to this product will be available only to registered owners via the web and email CONNECTING T...

Страница 11: ...ger as PS Audio PerfectWave DSD under a heading PS Audio USB 2 0 Audio Devices CONNECTING DIRECTSTREAM S OUTPUT DirectStream is designed to drive a power amplifier directly or as another input on a pr...

Страница 12: ...tStream and a Power Plant if possible PS Audio produces an entire line of high quality shielded power cables that are generally accepted as being some of the best in the industry Whatever you choose m...

Страница 13: ...ted use the rear panel power switch to power cycle the instrument It s best to wait 30 seconds before powering back on SELECT THE INPUT The first step is to select the input you wish to play The input...

Страница 14: ...If the power amplifier or preamplifier is overly sensitive or you need to reduce the output level of DirectStream for any reason you can activate the output attenuator to reach a lower level There sh...

Страница 15: ...time as the Bridge installation allowing full access to music stored on your computer These units operate from sophisticated software that is built in to the device but upgradable by the user through...

Страница 16: ...our top cover simply purchase any type of high quality automotive scratch removal polish such as Kit s Scratch Out or McGuire s products Car finish polish and wax can both be used on this surface for...

Страница 17: ...erling Drive Boulder CO 80301 PH 720 406 8946 service psaudio com www psaudio com Quick Start Guide 9 Quick Start Guide 2014 PS Audio Inc All rights reserved Owner s Reference DirectStream DAC Remote...

Страница 18: ...ed to download the PS Audio USB driver which can be downloaded from our website You can also contact our support staff via email or phone or simply go to www psaudio com and click on the Downloads pag...

Страница 19: ...m s volume control is a no loss design and may be used at any setting from 1 to 100 without fear of resolution loss However if there is too much gain when you connect directly to a preamplifier or pow...

Страница 20: ...Paul s Daily Posts What Does this Warranty Cover This warranty covers defects in material and workmanship for products purchased from PS Audio or its authorized dealers and agents What Will PS Audio...

Страница 21: ...er support at psaudio com Products with a factory applied serial number that has in any way been altered defaced or removed Limitations on PS Audio s Obligations Under this Warranty In no event will P...

Страница 22: ...the repair center If you do not have the original packing PS Audio can sell and ship to you replacement packaging You are responsible for the cost of shipping the product to a PS Audio authorized repa...

Страница 23: ...s Reference DirectStream DAC Changes to Our Products PS Audio reserves the right to modify the design of any product without obligation to purchasers of previously manufactured products and to change...

Страница 24: ...Owner s Reference DirectStream DAC 4826 Sterling Drive Boulder CO 80301 PH 720 406 8946 service psaudio com www psaudio com 2012 PS Audio Inc All rights reserved Notes Notes 16...

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