Contents Precautions ············································································································· 1 Features of This Unit ································································································ 2 Names and Functions ······························································································ 3 Connections ············································································································ 6 Operations ··············································································································· 8 Block Diagram ······································································································· 11 Specifications ········································································································ 12 Before Asking for Repair Services ·········································································· 13...
Precautions USB D/A CONVERTER DA-150 Installation place • When using a chemical cloth for cleaning, read the cau- tion provided with the chemical cloth product. Install this unit in a location where good ventilation and heat • Before cleaning, unplug the power cord from the AC out- radiation are assured.
Mac and Mac OS are trademarks of Apple Inc., regis- For the DAC chip, this unit uses PCM1795 manufactured tered in the U.S. and other countries. by Burr-Brown that is used for the LUXMAN SACD player, Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Cor- D-05u.
Names and Functions USB D/A CONVERTER DA-150 Front panel 1. Operation switch (OPERATION) When playback from a PC/Mac is stopped, the sampling frequency disappears and the input LED stays on, it indi- This switch turns on and off the power.
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Names and Functions Front panel 5. Input selection switch (INPUT) 7. Volume control (VOLUME) Selects an input device connected to each input terminal Adjusts the sound volume of the headphones. Sound is not of this unit. generated when this control is rotated counterclockwise to Every time this switch is pressed, a selected device is the end, and then, the sound volume gradually becomes changed as “USB →...
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176.4 kHz, 192 kHz When the OS is Windows, the dedicated driver software Number of quantization bits: 16-bit, 20-bit, 24-bit needs to be downloaded from LUXMAN website and in- 11. Digital input terminal (OPT) stalled. Refer to “Driver Installation Manual” on the LUXMAN web- TOS-LINK input terminal used for the digital input signals site for detailed information.
Connections INTEGRATED AMP ( E ) (To the headphone jack on the front panel of this unit) HEADPHONE ( A ) PC/Mac ( B ) ( C ) DVD PLAYER CD/SACD PLAYER...
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USB (B-type) terminal of this unit with a USB cable. When the OS is Windows, the dedicated driver software Lower side needs to be downloaded from LUXMAN website and in- stalled. How to connect output devices Refer to “Driver Installation Manual” on the LUXMAN web- 1.
Operations How to use the headphone output This unit is a D/A converter. Any operations for sound play- back are performed by such input device as a PC/Mac or CD Insert the standard plug of headphones into the headphone player connected to the input terminals. jack (PHONES) on the front panel of this unit after the volume control is rotated counterclockwise to the end.
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USB D/A CONVERTER DA-150 Filter/dimmer setting methods The following settings can be performed with the filter/dimmer switch: (1) Digital filter at PCM data playback (2 types) (2) Analog filter at DSD data playback (2 types) (3) 4-step brightness adjustment of 7-segment LED (dimmer setting) Each setting mode can be shifted in turn by shortly pressing (less than 1 second) the filter/dimmer switch and then pressing long (approx.
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Operations (2) Analog filter setting (DSD) (3) Dimmer setting The analog FIR filter at DSD file playback is set. The brightness of the 7-segment LED is adjusted. The When the filter/dimmer switch is shortly pressed (less than brightness can be adjusted in 4 stages from no light to nor- 1 second) and pressed long in the digital filter setting mode, mal lighting on.
• If the USB is selected as an input source, select this unit (DA-150) Refer to the in- as the output destination by configuring the sound setting of a PC/ struction manual of Mac.
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LUXMAN CORPORATION, JAPAN AG00987E58A 1-3-1 Shinyokohama, Kouhoku-ku, Yokohama-shi, Kanagawa 222-0033, Japan Printed in Japan...