Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product D / A C -1500 Parasound
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D / A C - 1500 Dig ita 1/ A n a log Con v e r t e r Congratulations on the purchase of your new Parasound D/AC-1500 Digital-to-Analog Converter. It has been designed to extract greater musical detail from any digital source. If you are using it to upgrade your CD player I you will fmd the D/ AC-1500 makes a world of improvement.
When you make connections, be careful to avoid tension on either wires or fiber optic cables which might cause damage to the connectors or cause them to pull loose later on. Do not attempt to bend either coaxial or optical digital cables at a sharp angle, as this may permanently damage them.
A balanced line is a necessity if you are driving a long line to your preamplifier, and provided it is equipped with balanced inputs. Balanced lines also reduce annoying hum in many areas prone to RF interference, where 60 Hz (USA) or SO Hz (most overseas) television sync.
Your choice of 00 or 1800 polarity will be strictly a matter of taste. It may be easier to detect differences between 00 and 1800 polarity with some recordings than with others. Don't be discouraged if you cannot hear the difference. not everyone can identify absolute polarity.
Frequency Response: Signal to Noise Ratio: Channel Separation: Total Harmonic Distortion: Amplitude Linearity: Phase Linearity: Maximum Jitter (HF): D-A Converters: Oversampling Digital Input: Digital.
Rewiring for 220-240 V 50 Hz Operation The 1),1 AC-1500 can be rewired for operation abroad. Please refer this conversion to a skilled electronics technician to avoid personal injury or possible hann to the unit. There are high voltages present inside the chassis even after the power is turned off.
Your Parasound DI AC-1500 is covered by a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of two years from date of purchase.
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