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Page 3: Table Of Contents
NEC (National Electrical Code) Standards A Note for the Cable Television (CATV) Installer Antenna Grounding Outside the House Thank You for Your XDA-1 Purchase Emotiva XDA-1 Differential Reference DAC High Quality 192khz DAC with USB Audio Interface Unpacking the XDA-1 Inventory... - Page 4 Other Probable Cause of Noise XDA-1 Technical Specifications Emotiva Disclosure Limited Warranty Front Panel Diagram (Full Page) Back Panel Diagram (Full Page)
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Page 5: Safety Precautions
The Emotiva XDA-1 DAC preamplifier should not be situated on a bed, sofa, rug or similar surface that may block any ventilation openings; or placed in a built-in installation such as a bookcase, cabinet, or closed equipment rack that may impeded the flow of air through ventilation openings. - Page 6 Grounding or Polarization - Precautions should be taken so that the grounding or polarization means of the component is not defeated. For questions regarding service, please contact: Emotiva Audio Corporation 135 SE Parkway Court Franklin, TN 37064 Tel - (615) 790-6754 | (877) EMO-TECH | Fax - (615) 791-6287 www.emotiva.com...
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Page 7: Nec (National Electrical Code) Standards
NEC (National Electrical Code) Standards A Note for the Cable Television (CATV) Installer This reminder is to call the CATV system installer's attention to Article 820-40 of the NEC that provides guidelines for proper grounding and in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to the point of cable entry as practical. -
Page 8: Thank You For Your Xda-1 Purchase
Thank you for your XDA-1 purchase! Dear Music Enthusiast, Thank you for purchasing the Emotiva XDA-1 DAC preamplifier. We sincerely believe that it offers you stunning achievement in sonic performance. Designed around the acclaimed Analog Devices AD1955 DAC operating in a fully differential mode, its differential output is then coupled to a digitally controlled volume control stage. -
Page 9: Unpacking The Xda-1
Emotiva immediately. INVENTORY Contained in the box is the Emotiva XDA-1 DAC preamplifier, the remote control and an IEC standard power cord. Gently lift out the unit and remove all the packaging material and accessories. The XDA-1 DAC preamplifier is a delicate instrument so please unpack it carefully to avoid unnecessary damage to the unit. -
Page 10: Xda-1 Front Panel Layout
5. Soft Touch Power switch This turns the XDA-1 on or off. It is a non–latching momentary button. When pushed EMOTIVA will appear next with XDA-1 then the volume level in the display window. The unit will then return to the previously set input and volume levels before it was powered off. -
Page 11: Xda-1 Rear Panel Layout
Allows a mono to mono 3.5mm cable to remotely trigger another device on and off, along with the XDA-1. Current is limited to 500mA, which is sufficient to trigger two devices. For triggering more devices, you may want to use a separate triggering device, like the Emotiva ET-3. 4. Main Power Switch This rocker switch provides the master power for the XDA-1. -
Page 12: Xda-1 Remote
The XDA-1 remote is powered by 2 AAA batteries. To add fresh batteries, you must remove the 6 screws (use a no. 2 flat tip Phillips screwdriver), remove the aluminum back cover, exchange the batteries and orient the negative and positive ends as indicated by the images in the battery compartment. Emotiva recommends using alkaline batteries. -
Page 13: Connecting To Audio Source Units
Connecting Audio Source Units The XDA-1 DAC preamplifier can connect to up to six different audio devices, using standard XLR connector for the AES/EBU input, standard RCA analog connectors for coaxial inputs, Toslink connectors for optical inputs and USB type B to A connector for USB input . AES/EBU Connects to an AES/EBU source using XLR cables. -
Page 14: Troubleshooting Guide
Troubleshooting Guide The Emotiva XDA-1 DAC preamplifier is expertly designed and built to provide years of trouble-free service. Most problems that occur can usually be solved by checking your connections or making sure that the audio components connected to the XDA-1 are on and fully operational. The following information will help you deal with common problems you may experience during initial use of your unit. -
Page 15: Hum" Noises
Try moving the speaker cables away from any power cords. Try just one speaker, connecting it to different channels and see if an amplifier channel is bad. • If you are still having a problem, remember that Emotiva’s technical support staff will assist you. -
Page 16: Xda-1 Technical Specifications
XDA-1 Technical Specifications • Signal-to-Noise Ratio: > 105dB (A-Weighted) • Frequency Response: 5Hz - 48kHz • THD+N: 0.001% • Ground Floor Noise Level: < 15uV • Nominal Output Voltage: 1V RMS • Peak Output Voltage: > 12VRMS (balanced) • Sample Rate: All standard resolutions are supported up to 192kHz •... -
Page 17: Emotiva Disclosure
© Copyright 2010 Emotiva Audio Corporation All Rights Reserved. Emotiva reserves the right to make improvements to its products at any time. Therefore, the specifications of the product and the specific details of this manual are subject to change or modification. -
Page 18: Limited Warranty
Emotiva offers the following warranty to owners of the XDA-1. Emotiva Audio warrants the XDA-1 to be free of defects in materials and workmanship for a period of FIVE YEARS from the original date of purchase. The following items are excluded from, or will void this warranty: 1) Damage to the XDA-1 DAC preamplifier caused during shipment and handling.