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Celsus Sound Companion One Manual

Portable hi-res dac, headphone amp & wireless audio

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Summary of Contents for Celsus Sound Companion One

  • Page 1 Celsus Sound Companion One Portable Hi-Res DAC, Headphone Amp & Wireless Audio www.celsus-sound.com & www.celsussound.com...
  • Page 2: Safety Instructions

    Celsus Sound For customers in Europe Disposal of Old Electrical & Electronic Equipment (Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate collection systems) This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product shall not be treated as household waste. Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment.
  • Page 3 Celsus Sound WARNING: Never attempt to disassemble, repair or make any modification to your device. Disassembly, modification or any attempt at repair could cause bodily injury or property damage, as well as damage to the device itself. WARNING: Your device is not a toy. Never allow children to play with your device. Misuse, rough or improper handling of your device by children could result in serious bodily injury for any of the enumerated safety warnings in this manual.
  • Page 4 The USB DAC, utilizing ESS’s class- leading ES9018K2M DAC, decodes up to DSD128 and 32Bit/384 KHz PCM audio formats. A built-in Wi Fi network allows Companion One to be used as a media streamer capable of PCM 24bit/192KHz streaming. A digital Toslink S/PDIF 3.5mm...
  • Page 5 With its top and bottom gorilla- glass covers, the Companion One’s build quality surpasses that of any portable DAC on the market today. The unit’s signal path and headphone...
  • Page 6: Specifications

    Celsus Sound  Asynchronous USB audio clocking with two internal low-jitter clocks separately for 44.1KHz (88.2/176.4/352.8) and 48KHz (96/192/384) sampling.  Switches between USB High Speed (480Mbps) and Full Speed (12Mbps)  Extremely low latency <5ms  Supports ASIO  Supports Windows, Mac, Android (*OTG) and iOS devices Wi-Fi Streaming: ...
  • Page 7 Celsus Sound  S/N ratio: > 115dB  THD+N: <0.001%  Crosstalk: <-110dB@1KHz  Output power: 160mW @ 32 Ohm, 28mW @ 300 Ohm.  Output voltage (0dB): High Gain 3Vrms; Low Gain 1.5Vrms Product Illustration www.celsus-sound.com & www.celsussound.com...
  • Page 8 25%, 50%, 75% and 100% respectively. When the battery is fully charged, all four LEDs light up. After three seconds Companion One is shutdown. Usage Mod – Indicator LEDs 1, 2, 3, 4 flash or light up depending on power storage levels.
  • Page 9 Companion One’s WiFi SSID in order to establish a direct one-to-one connection. Other streaming-source devices can still connect to Companion One and take over the streaming connection by simply connecting to the same SSID. The last stream to Companion One takes over the one-to-one connection.
  • Page 10 Client Connect Mode setup). After the Client Connect Mode setup has been completed, Companion One will be in the Client Connect Mode. If Companion One is out of range or gets disconnected from the home network, it will default to AP Connect Mode and will store the Client Connect Mode setup in its memory.
  • Page 11 LED turns constant green when it is in HS mode. The Mode LED turns to blinking green when Companion One is in FS mode. When it is playing a PCM digital audio stream, the LED turns to blinking green. When playing a DSD64 audio stream, the LED turns to blinking red.
  • Page 12 Access interface http://192.168.10.1 from a browser. c. Choose the home WiFi network SSID and configure the password for Companion One to connect to your home WiFi network when it is in the client mode. You will hear the voice www.celsus-sound.com...
  • Page 13 Celsus Sound prompt (if your earphones is connected to Companion One) that it is now connected in client mode. Reset firmware to factory original version – in the WiFi Audio mode, pressing the Connect Mode (AP/Client) button for 10 seconds will reset the firmware to factory original version.
  • Page 14 If a hardware defect exists and a valid claim is received within the Warranty Period, at its option and to the extent permitted by law, Celsus Sound will (1) repair the hardware defect at no charge, using new or refurbished replacement parts, (2)
  • Page 15 Sound serial number has been removed or defaced. Important: Do not open the hardware product. Opening the hardware product may cause damage that is not covered by this warranty. Only Celsus Sound or a NASP should perform service on this hardware product.
  • Page 16 THIS LIMITED WARRANTY, ALL SUCH WARRANTIES, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THIS WARRANTY. No Celsus Sound reseller, agent, or employee is authorized to make any modification, extension, or addition to this warranty.
  • Page 17 FCC Information and Copyright This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.