Micca origen+ Owner's Manual

Usb dac and preamplifier

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OriGen+ USB DAC and Preamplifier
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Copyright © 2009-2016 Micca. All rights reserved.
Copyright © 2009-2016 Micca. All rights reserved.
This manual may not be reproduced in whole or in part without
permission for any purpose other than personal use.
Owner's Manual
V160220

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  • Page 1 When contacting technical support, be sure to include your order information, product model, and serial number from the bottom of the player. Copyright © 2009-2016 Micca. All rights reserved. This manual may not be reproduced in whole or in part without permission for any purpose other than personal use.
  • Page 2 Copyright © 2009-2016 Micca. All rights reserved. V160220...
  • Page 3 Note: All the information contained in this manual was correct at the time of publication. However, as our engineers are always updating and improving the product, your device’s software may have a slightly different appearance or modified functionality than presented in this manual. Copyright © 2009-2016 Micca. All rights reserved. Page | 1...
  • Page 4: Other Notices And Precautions

    This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio Copyright © 2009-2016 Micca. All rights reserved. Page | 2...
  • Page 5 Do not use excessive force when pressing buttons or rotating knobs. Avoid hitting the product, shaking the product, and keep it away from strong magnetic fields. Electrostatic discharge may cause the product to malfunction. Copyright © 2009-2016 Micca. All rights reserved. Page | 3...
  • Page 6: Product Overview

    Android device via USB OTG. Power adapter not included. Analog Stereo and Two-in-one analog stereo output and S/PDIF optical digital S/PDIF Optical Output output. The analog stereo output is volume controlled by the volume knob and gain switch. Copyright © 2009-2016 Micca. All rights reserved. Page | 4...
  • Page 7: Setup And Installation

    6) When install is finished, the installation status results window will be shown; Click “Next”. 7) The installer will prompt to restart the computer. Select “Yes, I want to restart my computer now”, and click “Finish” Copyright © 2009-2016 Micca. All rights reserved. Page | 5...
  • Page 8 9) The installer may ask again to restart the computer, click “Restart Now” to finish. 10) Once the computer is restarted, the OriGen+ will be added to the list of playback devices as “SPDIF Interface - VIA USB Device”. Copyright © 2009-2016 Micca. All rights reserved. Page | 6...
  • Page 9: Installation Troubleshooting

    Advanced users may wish to make adjustments to the default operating parameters based on the guidelines in this section. 3.3.1 Playback Device Setting • From the list of playback devices, right click on “SPDIF Interface - VIA USB DEVICE” and select “Properties”. Copyright © 2009-2016 Micca. All rights reserved. Page | 7...
  • Page 10 • In the General tab, rename the device to “Micca OriGen+” so it’s easier to view later. • In the Supported Formats tab, uncheck DTS, Dolby Digital, and Microsoft WMA Pro Audio. Check 44.1kHz, 48.0kHz, 88.2kHz, 96kHz, 176.4kHz, and 192.0kHz.
  • Page 11 10. On the Startup Settings screen press 7 or F7 to disable driver signature enforcement. The computer will reboot. 11. Run the OriGen+ driver installation. Reboot when prompted. 12. When the computer reboots, driver signature enforcement will be automatically enabled. Copyright © 2009-2016 Micca. All rights reserved. Page | 9...
  • Page 12 OriGen+. • DS: Micca OriGen+ (VIA USB Device) – Foobar2000 will always use the OriGen+ to output sound. This is useful if the OriGen+ is not set as the default audio playback device and all other system and application sounds use a different audio playback device, so that your music isn’t interrupted by beeps, dings, and other computer system sounds.
  • Page 13 OriGen+. • DS: Micca OriGen+ (VIA USB Device) – Foobar2000 will always use the OriGen+ to output sound. This is useful if the OriGen+ is not set as the default audio playback device and all other system and application sounds use a different audio playback device, so that your music isn’t interrupted by beeps, dings, and other computer system sounds.
  • Page 14 5. In the pop up window, check the box for “DSD”. Click OK when finished. JRiver is now properly configured and will output DSD audio in raw bitstream to the OriGen+. Copyright © 2009-2016 Micca. All rights reserved. Page | 12...
  • Page 15: Knobs And Switches

    Both cannot be used at the same time. If there is a need to output signal to a downstream amplifier and a pair of headphones at the same time, this can be accomplished by connecting both the amplifier and headphones to the front headphone jacks. Copyright © 2009-2016 Micca. All rights reserved. Page | 13...
  • Page 16 OTG USB Audio connection. While it is possible to use the DC input jack to power the OriGen+ when using the Optical input, it’s more convenient to use the USB port for power instead. Copyright © 2009-2016 Micca. All rights reserved. Page | 14...
  • Page 17 The minimum recommended impedance for headphones used with the OriGen+ is 16 Ω. If using two pairs of headphones in parallel, the minimum recommended impedance is 32 Ω per headphone. Copyright © 2009-2016 Micca. All rights reserved. Page | 15...
  • Page 18: Specification

    Crosstalk: ······································· >96dB (1kHz) Output Voltage: ································ 5.6Vrms (Gain: 0dB); 1.7Vrms (Gain: -10dB) Output Current: ································ 70mA (Nominal); 100mA (Max) Output Impedance: ··························· 0.5 Ω Load Impedance: ······························ 16 ~ 600 Ω Copyright © 2009-2016 Micca. All rights reserved. Page | 16...
  • Page 19 Copyright © 2009-2016 Micca. All rights reserved. Page | 17...
  • Page 20 Information in this manual is believed to be accurate and reliable but Micca assumes no responsibility for its use nor for any infringement of patents or other rights of third parties which may result from the use of this manual or the product. Micca reserves the right to change product specifications at any time without notice.

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