Safety Instructions DA2 V2 AUDIO CONVERTER OWNER’S MANUAL Safety Instructions Prior to Installing you new EMM Labs product please read the following safety instructions: • Read and follow all instructions. • Keep these instructions. • Do not use or install product near any sources of water, rain and/or moisture.
DA2 V2 AUDIO CONVERTER OWNER’S MANUAL Warranty EMM Labs warrants the DA2 V2 product against defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service for a period of time speci ed by the product’s serial number from the date of rst delivery to the owner.
It is the the next evolutionary step in our line of award winning, critically acclaimed range of high end converter systems. Along with a multitude of inputs, the DA2 V2 also supports DSD, 2xDSD, DXD, and now includes MQA® technology, enabling playback of MQA®...
Features & Specifications DA2 V2 AUDIO CONVERTER OWNER’S MANUAL Features & Speci cations 2-Channel D/A conversions: • from PCM (44.1kHz, 48kHz, 88.2kHz, 96kHz, 176.4kHz, 192kHz) and DSD to analog • from 352DXD, 384DXD, DSD, 2xDSD and full MQA® decoding to analog via USB •...
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Features & Specifications DA2 V2 AUDIO CONVERTER OWNER’S MANUAL Features & Speci cations System control via Infrared remote and serial RS-232 ports Power supply: • Power factor corrected • Factory set to 100V or 115V or 230V, 50/60Hz operation •...
Front Panel & Functions DA2 V2 AUDIO CONVERTER OWNER’S MANUAL Front Panel & Functions 1. Standby/Power-Save button: Toggles the operation between on and power-save mode. In power save mode the remote control and all front panel functions become inactive.
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Rear Panel & Functions DA2 V2 AUDIO CONVERTER OWNER’S MANUAL Rear Panel & Functions 5. Digital Inputs (All inputs support up to 24bit, 192kHz and DSD. USB Audio input additionally supports DXD and DSD/DSD64 and 2xDSD/DSD128 streaming): • EMM Optilink: input for interconnection with an EMM Labs transport.
Main screen shows input and sample rate information plus the 4 main functions: 1. Mute DSD128 Mute the DA2 V2 by pressing the button directly below the “MUTE” function on the display. When muted the display will show “MUTED” and it will be MUTE...
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2. ASSIGN INPUT 1 & ASSIGN INPUT 2 Using the ASSIGN INPUT 1 & ASSIGN INPUT 2 feature, you can directly Assign assign up to two DA2 V2 inputs to the front panel buttons rather than using INPUT 1 ►...
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EMM Optilink Cable Additionally for the TSD1 External Clock switch must be set to internal: Using either the remote or the front panel of the DA2 V2 select EMM Link. e display will show the appropriate sample rate when locked.
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1. First, use only an appropriate well-sheilded certi ed USB 2.0* cable to connect from any USB digital audio source component’s (computer, laptop, media player etc.) output to the DA2 V2’s USB Audio input (NOT the USB service port). e DA2 V2’s USB Audio interface uses the B-type USB connector similar to connectors used on printers.
Operation DA2 V2 AUDIO CONVERTER OWNER’S MANUAL Basic Operations and Input Connections In general for most audio applications you will be able to select the DA2 V2 USB Audio device from within the application. en choose the appropriate drivers, ASIO, WASAPI or Kernel, you want to use with it.
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DoP functionality. Once playback is restarted the DA2 V2’s display will once again show that it is receiving DSD information. e DA2 V2 supports the full unfolding of MQA® audio les using its custom implementation of the MQA® decoder and renderer.
Infrared Remote Control DA2 V2 AUDIO CONVERTER OWNER’S MANUAL Infrared Remote Control e remote control provides combined functions for both the DA2 V2 (Green), associated transport (Red) and some preamp functions (Orange). e functions that are relevant to the DA2 V2: DAC: Toggles the preset display brightness settings in DA2 V2.
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