Auralic TAURUS MKII User Manual

Headphone amplifier / pre amplifier

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Revision 1.0
AURALIC LIMITED
RM 19C, LOCKHART CENTRE, 301-307 LOCKHART ROAD, HK
Phone: +852 6852 3312. Fax: +852 8199 9198
Email: support@auralic.com. Website: www.auralic.com
 
TAURUS MKII Headphone Amplifier / Pre Amplifier 
USER'S GUIDE
 
 
 
 
 
 

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  • Page 1   TAURUS MKII Headphone Amplifier / Pre Amplifier              USER’S GUIDE Revision 1.0 AURALIC LIMITED RM 19C, LOCKHART CENTRE, 301-307 LOCKHART ROAD, HK Phone: +852 6852 3312. Fax: +852 8199 9198 Email: support@auralic.com. Website: www.auralic.com...
  • Page 2 Hong Kong and/or other countries. AURALiC's trademarks may not be used in connection with any product or service that is not AURALiC's, in any manner that is likely to cause confusion among customers or in any manner that disparages or discredits AURALiC.
  • Page 3 Rupert Neve's legendary design philosophy, bearing with modern simplism style appearance, TAURUS MKII is born with a perfect co- alescence of classic and pop elements. Joint using with ARK MX+ and a great headphone, it lets you sailing through the ocean of music, experiencing the wonders of artistic enjoy- ment.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Troubleshooting ................... 13 No Power ....................13 No Sound or Low Output ................. 13 Distorted or Partial Sound ................ 13 Noise/Hum ....................13 Specifications....................14 EC Declaration of Conformity ..............15 AURALiC Product Registration Form ............17   4   ...
  • Page 5: Important Safety Instructions

      IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS    All safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated, and retained for future reference.  This product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the back of the unit.
  • Page 6: Warranty

    Cost associated with the return of this product is the sole responsibility of the owner. All repair work must be done by AURALiC or by an authorized AURALiC repair agency. Work done by unauthorized persons will void any and all warranty coverage.
  • Page 7: Placement And Cabling

    Placement and Cabling Placement TAURUS MKII should be placed on a solid and stable surface with good ventilation. Do not install this product near any heat sources such as radiators or other product (such as amplifiers) that produce heat. Site the product so that its location or position does not in- terfere with its proper ventilation.
  • Page 8: Cabling

    Please be sure to power off all units in your system before any cabling job, failed to follow this instruction may result in permanent damage to the device and void any warranty. ALWAYS POWER OFF TAURUS MKII BEFORE CABLING! ...
  • Page 9: Operation

    As soon as you have plugged the power cord, and set the AC Mains Power Switch to po- sition 'I', TAURUS MKII will be in deep standby mode with power dissipation at about 0.1 Watt, you can power on and off the unit by pressing the tactile switch ‘POWER’ on the from panel.
  • Page 10: Volume Control

    The output control switch set the working mode of TAURUS MKII on the fly. In the stand- ard mode, TAURUS MKII can output 4500mW continuous and undistorted power into 32ohm and 1000mW continuous and undistorted power into 600ohm in balanced mode.
  • Page 11: Headphone Connection

    6.35mm stereo plugs when you connect headphones. Burn-in period and Warm-up As the same with the other audio components, TAURUS MKII requests at least 100 hours music signal burn-in to achieve its designed performance; the sonic will be in best after 500 hours music signal burn-in.
  • Page 12: Maintenance & Service

    Service If your TAURUS MKII encounters a problem, contact your dealer or AURALiC. Do not void the warranty by allowing unauthorized personnel to attempt repairs. Do not attempt to service the product yourself. Opening the cover may expose you to dangerous voltage, as well as void the warranty.
  • Page 13: Troubleshooting

    Check the AC mains voltage setting on the back of the unit and see if it is according to your local power voltage. No Sound or Low Output   Examine all cables to ensure a solid connection between the TAURUS MKII and as- sociated components.  Make sure you have selected the right input and output ports.
  • Page 14: Specifications

    Specifications  3Hz - 300KHz, +/- 3dB Frequency Response 20Hz - 20KHz, +/- 0.1dB  THD+N <0.002%, 20Hz-20KHz at rated output Dynamic Range >130dB, 20Hz-20KHz, A-weighted <-80dB at 1KHz Crosstalk STD Mode BAL Mode 32ohm 4500mW 1200mW Output Power 1200mW 4500mW 120ohm 300ohm...
  • Page 15: Ec Declaration Of Conformity

    EC Declaration of Conformity   AURALIC LIMITED declares this product is in conformity with the Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC and Electromagnetic Compatibility 89/336/EEC as amended by 92/31/EEC and 93/68/EEC. The conformity of the designated product with the provisions of Directive...
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  • Page 17: Auralic Product Registration Form

    AURALiC Product Registration Form Owner Information Your Name Street Address City Zip Code Country Email Telephone Product Information Product Type Serial Number Dealer Name Purchase Date Purchase Price Currency 17   ...
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