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Resonessence CONCERO User Manual

Usb audio 2.0 asynchronous 192ks/s 24bit dac

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CONCERO
USB Audio 2.0 Asynchronous
192kS/s 24bit DAC

User Guide

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Summary of Contents for Resonessence CONCERO

  • Page 1: User Guide

    Resonessence CONCERO USB Audio 2.0 Asynchronous 192kS/s 24bit DAC User Guide...
  • Page 2 Analog Outputs S/PDIF I/O Connect to an active Connect to the In USB DAC or USB Host to enable pre-amplifier USB to S/PDIF USB to Analog and inputs of your Bridge mode, USB to S/PDIF existing audio connect to your Bridge mode.
  • Page 3 CONCERO is a digital audio processor. It contains advanced algorithms to process digital audio data; it can optionally up-sample 44.1kS/s and 48kS/s to four times that rate, (176.4kS/s and 192kS/s) with filters specifically designed by audiophiles to deliver the finest quality available.
  • Page 4 Music from PC/MAC via USB In this mode CONCERO will work with your favourite music player application and output analog signals to your pre-amplifier, and/or digital signals via S/PDIF to your S/PDIF enabled audio components. If using a Windows computer download the Resonessence USB Audio 2.0 Driver:...
  • Page 5 2: Connect your source of S/PDIF data to the Orange RCA input of the CONCERO. 3: Connect the USB port of the CONCERO to a power-only USB source. (Such as the type used to charge many cell phones) Any S/PDIF Data now received will be output as an Analog Signal to the RCA audio outputs.
  • Page 6 Operation with Apple IR Remote CONCERO responds to the Apple IR Remote and provides the following functions. Selecting an up-sampling filter In all modes CONCERO makes Resonessence proprietary 44.1kS/s and 48kS/s up-sampling filters available. • Initially no filter is applied: the CONCERO processes data bit-perfect.
  • Page 7 Action of the Apple IR Remote Menu Button: Power on State No filter, only IIR Filter active jitter rejection for inputs of active. Menu Press 44.1kS/s and LED Blue 48kS/s. Jitter rejection Menu Press active. LED Magenta Apodizing Filter active for inputs of 44.1kS/s and Menu Press 48kS/s.
  • Page 8 Controlling the Music Player Application In USB DAC mode where a computer is the source of data via USB Audio 2.0, CONCERO provides the ability to control the play-list, and stop/pause as follows: • Pressing the pause/play button pauses and plays, by sending commands to the music player application.
  • Page 9: Spdif Output

    Brief Press of the Apple IR Remote Up / Down Buttons: These actions refer to Analog Output operation in the USB Analog output enabled. DAC and USB to S/PDIF S/PDIF output turned off Bridge mode. At power-on, both Analog Brief Brief output and S/PDIF output Down Press...
  • Page 10 Sustained Press of the Apple IR Remote Up / Down Buttons The brightness of the LED display may be increased by holding the Up Button pressed, similarly, if the Down Button is held pressed the brightness will be decreased. Overview of buttons on Apple IR Remote: Up: Brief: Analog out, Sustained: Increase LED Brightness...
  • Page 11 2: Plug the CONCERO into a High Speed (USB 2.0) port of your Windows PC. (Windows will not search for the driver since it recognizes that CONCERO is an Audio 2.0 device).
  • Page 12 8: At this point the driver software is in place, ready to be found by Windows. The next time Windows sees the CONCERO connected it will install the Thesycon specific CONCERO driver. To use the newly installed driver, select the Resonessence CONCERO in the Sounds “Manage Devices”...
  • Page 13: Limited Warranty

    The first step in returning a unit to Resonessence is to contact your local dealer, or directly by phone to us at our Canadian headquarters (778) 477-5536. We are in the North America Pacific Coast time zone and the country code for international calls is (1).
  • Page 14 SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS. YOU MAY HAVE OTHERS WHICH VARY FROM STATE/JURISDICTION TO STATE/JURISDICTION. REPAIRS MADE UNDER WARRANTY Resonessence will be responsible for all parts and labour necessary to fix defects in materials or workmanship of the hardware elements of the unit. NON-WARRANTY REPAIRS ETC.
  • Page 15 If a unit covered by warranty needs servicing during the first 30 days after the original purchase date, Resonessence will cover the cost of shipping the unit back, as well as the return shipping to you. After this initial 30 day period, and for one year after the original purchase date, Resonessence will only cover the cost of shipping the unit back to you, and you are responsible for the cost of shipping the unit to Resonessence.
  • Page 16 Resonessence Labs Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada. For help, support and contact information please visit resonessencelabs.com. CONCERO User Guide 1.8...