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SATIE

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Summary of Contents for Linnenberg SATIE

  • Page 1 Owner’s Manual SATIE...
  • Page 3 CD-player. The result you get from the SATIE depends strongly on the resolution of the audio file you play and on the correct settings of your computer or streamer...
  • Page 4 DVD-Audio. Computer audio is future proof. The second essential digital audio format is S/PDIF (Coax 1, 2, AES/EBU and optical). The SATIE supports sample rates up to 192kHz and bit depths up to 24bit. Furthermore, you can connect a line source to...
  • Page 5 230V mains socket or serious damage will occur. There is no need to operate the mains ON / OFF switch on the back side of the SATIE since the standby power consumption is less than 0,5W. As it is common practice, disconnect SATIE from the mains during a thunderstorm or when going on vacation.
  • Page 6 If everything is connected, turn on again and have fun! Remote control operation To enhance the versatility of the SATIE as an analog / digital preamp, all functions are remote controllable. The unit responds to the remote provided with the unit.
  • Page 7 Please note: the mute function is not available for the line source. Select Pressing <Select> button subsequently changes the input source of the SATIE. Inputs USB, AES (symmetric digital input), Coax1, Coax2, optical (Toslink) line input selectable. Mute + Select Pressing <Mute>...
  • Page 8 Digital Filter selection FIR, fast roll off, linear phase. (Default) filter with highest stop band rejection minimal ripple FIR, slow roll off, linear phase. IIR, fast roll off, minimum phase. IIR, slow roll off, minimum phase. Apodizing, fast roll off, linear phase.
  • Page 9 When first powering up the SATIE, the display will be on for 20s before going in to sleep mode. Pressing any of the remote control buttons lights up the display for at least 10s, before going dark again.
  • Page 10 As stated earlier in this document, there is no need to operate the hard wired mains switch on the rear of the SATIE. If you want to switch on or off the unit, use the front panel pushbutton. Doing so, SATIE stores the current settings (volume, input, filter) even when the mains voltage is lost thereafter.
  • Page 11 Installation process (PC) Do not connect the SATIE to your computer yet, first download and install the driver. The newest version of the installation package for SATIE performance pack edition offers a...
  • Page 12 The SATIE will now be recognized as usable device. When the driver installation is done, you are ready to play music via USB. As long as the SATIE is connected, it is automatically selected as output device. As it is the case with Mac computer, we highly recommend using special software instead of the Windows Media Player.
  • Page 13 KS: Amanero Technologies Streaming Buffer length : 1000ms Output format : 32bit That’s the default setting for PCM files like WAV, FLAC or even MP3. In order to use the DSD capability of the SATIE, you have to do the...
  • Page 14 “ASIO: foo_dsd_asio” as output device in the “Device” section. Now it is time to install the appropriate ASIO (32 or 64bit) driver from the SATIE driver zip-file. Sometimes the installation is already carried out during the installation of the main driver executable.
  • Page 15 driver option. Now configure “foo_dsd_asio” by double clicking on that entry. The following options will show up: ASIO driver : ASIO Combo 384 driver DSD Playback DoP Marker Method : 0x05/0xFA ASIO Native DSD to DSD Method : none FS: DSD64 PCM to DSD Method : none FS: DSD64...
  • Page 16 Click “OK” button on Preferences windows and restart the program. You are now ready to play back PCM and DSD files with foobar2000. JRIVER (PC) A combination of fine sound quality and ease of use is JRIVER. In contrast to foobar2000 there are just a few adjustments to do.
  • Page 17 A very user friendly and exceptional sounding software is Audirvana Plus. Just download the AudirvanaPlus_1.5.12.dmg file and run it on your computer. Most of the settings are by default – there is very little to configure. Please select in Audirvana preferences menu: Preferred Audio Device : Combo384 Amanero Native DSD capability : DSD over PCM...
  • Page 18 SATIE mains voltage selection fuse replacement The following work should only be carried out by a qualified technician in accordance to highest electrical safety standards. Risk of electric shock. Replacing the fuse The fuse must be replaced by a 0.63AT type (5x20mm).
  • Page 19 Battery change The remote control supplied with the SATIE is equipped with a Lithium battery CR2032. Battery life is usually more than a year, probably much longer. For replacing the battery one needs to dismantle the assembly. 4x bolts on the outside have to be unscrewed before the remote PCB is accessible.
  • Page 20 Specifications Sampling frequencies 44.1, 48, 88.2, 96, 176.4, PCM : 192, 352.8 kHz ; S/PDIF – input limited to 192 kHz max. Resolution PCM : 32bit Resolution DSD : DSD64 (2.8224MHz) DSD128 (5.6448MHz) over DoP protocol, DSD256 and DSD512 over ASIO native Master clock jitter :...
  • Page 21 CE declaration of conformity Product Type: Digital – Analog – Converter Model: SATIE Linnenberg-Elektronik declares that this product complies with Voltage Directive 2014/35/EU Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive 2014/30/EU as well as the Ecodesign Directive 2009/125/EC. The unit meets all currently valid regulations only in its original condition.
  • Page 22: Warranty Certificate

    LINNENBERG ELEKTRONIK. The product must be packed in its original box and returned to LINNENBERG ELEKTRONIK by the customer at his or her sole expense. LINNENBERG ELEKTRONIK will pay return freight of its choice. A returned product must be accompanied by a...
  • Page 23 LINNENBERG ELEKTRONIK reserves the right to modify the design of any product without obligation purchasers previously manufactured products and to change the prices or specifications of any product without notice or obligation to any person. In the unlikely event the above product fails to meet the above specifications and the above conditions have been met, the purchaser’s sole...
  • Page 24 © Linnenberg Elektronik 2019...