T+A MP 2500 R User Manual page 46

USB DAC
(USB device mode)
LAN
WLAN
USB
(host mode)
R2
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Mains in
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Socket for connecting a PC or MAC computer.
At this input the MP 2500 R accepts digital PCM stereo signals with sampling
rates in the range 44.1 to 384 kSps, and digital DSD stereo signals from DSD64
to DSD512*.
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DSD256 and DSD512 only with a Windows PC.
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If you wish the MP 2500 R to convert audio files from a Windows PC connected
to it, you must first install the appropriate drivers on the computer. No drivers
are required if you are using a Linux or MAC computer (see the chapter 'USB
DAC operation in detail').
Socket for connection to a wired LAN (Ethernet) home network.
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If a LAN cable is connected this will have priority over wireless WLAN networks.
The WLAN module of the MP 2500 R will automatically be disabled.
Input socket for WLAN antenna
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The aerial can also be set up free-standing using the magnetic base supplied
in the set; this ensures maximum possible range.
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Automatic Activation of the WLAN Module
After powering on the MP 2500 R detects if it is connected to a wired LAN
Network. If no wired LAN connection is found, the MP 2500 R will automatically
activate its WLAN module and it will try to get access to your WLAN network.
Socket for a USB memory stick or external hard discs
Files from a medium connected to this socket are reproduced via the source
USB MEDIA.
The storage medium can be formatted with the FAT16, FAT32, NTFS, ext2,
ext3 or ext4 file system.
The USB storage medium can be powered directly via the USB port provided
that its current drain is in accordance with the USB norm. Normalised 2.5" USB
hard discs can be connected directly, i.e. without a separate mains PSU.
Control input / output for  R2
Both sockets are equivalent – one is used as input, the other one serves as
output towards other R2
The mains cable is plugged into this socket.
For correct connections refer to the sections 'Installation and wiring' and
'Safety notes'.
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