DacMagic 200M Digital to Analogue Converter User Manual
- June 16, 2024
- DacMagic
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DacMagic 200M Digital to Analogue Converter
Product Information
Specifications
- Crosstalk @ 1kHz: -110dB
- Max Output Power: >300mW @ 32 ohms, >65mW @ 150 ohms
- Max Power Consumption: 12W
- Color/Finishes: Lunar Grey
- Dimensions: 52 x 215 x 191 mm (2.0 x 8.6 x 7.6 inches)
- Weight: 1.2 kg / 2.6 lbs
Product Usage Instructions
Initial Setup
To set up the DacMagic 200M, follow these steps:
- Connect the audio output connections to your audio system.
- Connect the USB audio connection to your computer.
- If using an Apple device, connect the adapter for camera connection.
- To use Bluetooth, press the Bluetooth source button on the panel.
- For headphone use, connect your headphones to the appropriate headphone jack.
Audio Connection
USB Audio Connection
To use the DacMagic 200M with a PC running Windows, follow these steps:
- Connect the DacMagic 200M to your PC using the provided USB cable.
- Ensure that the latest USB audio driver is installed on your PC. Refer to the FAQ section for instructions on how to install the driver.
To use the DacMagic 200M with a Mac, follow these steps:
- Connect the DacMagic 200M to your Mac using the provided USB cable.
- No additional drivers are required for Mac. The DacMagic 200M should be automatically recognized by your Mac.
To use the DacMagic 200M with Linux, follow these steps:
- Connect the DacMagic 200M to your Linux device using the provided USB cable.
- Ensure that the appropriate USB audio driver is installed on your Linux device.
Ground/Lift Switch
The Ground/Lift switch allows you to toggle between grounding options for audio connections. Refer to the user manual for specific instructions on using this switch.
Apple Camera Adapter
You can use the DacMagic 200M with an Apple camera adapter to connect to
compatible Apple devices. Follow the instructions in the user manual for
proper setup and connection.
Bluetooth
By pressing the Bluetooth source button on the panel, the DacMagic 200M can
receive wireless Bluetooth audio from most smartphones, tablets, and laptops.
Headphone Use
You can connect your headphones to the dedicated headphone jack on the
DacMagic 200M for private listening.
Filters
Quick Filter
The Quick Filter option provides a specific audio filtering mode. Refer to
the user manual for instructions on how to toggle between different filter
options.
Slow Filter
The Slow Filter option provides a different audio filtering mode. Refer to
the user manual for instructions on how to toggle between different filter
options.
Short Delay Filter
The Short Delay Filter option provides yet another audio filtering mode.
Refer to the user manual for instructions on how to toggle between different
filter options.
Output Modes
You can switch between fixed and variable output modes on the DacMagic
200M. Refer to the user manual for instructions on how to toggle between these
modes.
TV Mode
The DacMagic 200M offers a TV mode for enhanced audio performance when
connected to a television. Refer to the user manual for instructions on how to
activate this mode.
Related Links
FAQ
Can the DacMagic 200M play 32-bit files?
If you attempt to play 32-bit files, the USB driver will convert them to 24
bits by removing the least significant information.
How do I connect the DacMagic 200M to CXN/851N for MQA file playback?
The MQA indication LED on the front panel of the DacMagic 200M will show
when and how an MQA file is being processed.
- Green:
- Blue:
- Magenta:
How do I install the latest USB audio driver for the DacMagic 200M?
Please refer to the user manual or visit our website for detailed
instructions on how to install the latest USB audio driver for the DacMagic
200M.