aune X7s Pro Clas Headphone Amplifier With Balanced Output User Manual

May 15, 2024
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aune X7s Pro Clas Headphone Amplifier With Balanced Output

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PRODUCT

Specifications

  • Input: RCA
  • Output: RCA (when used as a pre-amplifier)
  • Transistors: 8 T0220 transistors
  • Amplifier Type: Class-A
  • Headphone Amplifiers: 4
  • Output Sockets: Balanced 4-pin XLR, Single-ended 6.35mm

Product Usage Instructions

Front Panel Overview

  • Balanced XLR headphone output socket
  • 6.35mm headphone jack
  • Power indicator
  • Volume knob

Rear Panel Overview

  • Power switch
  • Power input
  • Line input
  • Pre-amp output

Bottom Panel Overview

  • The X7s Pro is a high-quality class-A headphone amplifier designed with eight T0220 transistors and a class-A biasing.
  • It features four headphone amplifiers to build both a balanced output with a 4-pin XLR headphone socket and a single-ended output with a 6.35mm headphone port. Additionally, it can function as a pre-amplifier when needed.

Product Care:

  • Ensure the device is placed on a stable surface to prevent any accidental falls or damage. Keep the amplifier clean and dust-free to maintain optimal performance.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):

Q: Can the X7 Pro be used with wireless headphones?

  • A: No, the X7s Pro is designed for wired headphones with the provided output sockets.

Q: How do I adjust the gain controls on the bottom panel?

  • A: Use a small screwdriver to turn the gain controls to your desired level. Be cautious not to apply too much force to avoid damaging the controls.

Preface

  • Dear Customers,
  • Thanks for purchasing the X7s Pro and congratulations on choosing this high-quality class-A headphone amplifier.
  • We sincerely hope the brand new X7s Pro will bring you great listening pleasure.
  • To fully appreciate the capabilities of the X7s Pro, please read the following manual carefully and completely before using the product.

View of the front panel and name of each part

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  • Balanced XLR headphone output socket
  • 6.35mm headphone jack
  • Power indicator
  • Volume knob

View of rear panel and name of each partaune-X7s-Pro-Clas-Headphone-
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  • Power switch
  • Power input
  • Line input
  • Pre-amp output

View of the bottom panel and name of each part

Gain control of the headphone output

Introduction

  • The X7s Pro is the latest class-A balanced output headphone amplifier of Aune with eight T0220 transistors and the design of clas-A biasing.
  • It has 4 headphone amplifiers within to build the balanced headphone socket and the single-ended headphone port. It can also be used as a pre-amplifier.
  • The X7s Pro is a mini desktop class-A headphone amplifier with great power and rich sound.

Specifications

  • Input: RCA
  • Output: RCA (when used as a pre-amplifier)
  • Singled-ended port: 6.35mm headphone port
  • Balanced output: 4-pin balanced XLR headphone output socket
  • Frequency response: 20Hz-200kHz ‡ 0.3dB

Distortion:

  • TYP THD+n <0.00014% @1kHz 3000
  • TYP THD+n <0.00013% @1kHz 3000 XLR

IMD:

  • TYP CCIF IMD <0.00036%
  • TYP CCIF IMD <0.00057% XLR

Output power:

  • MAX OUTPUT POWER=250mW @3000
  • MAX OUTPUT POWER=1000mW @3000 XLR
  • Dimensions: 145 x 45 x 171 (mm)
  • Net Weight: 2kg
  • Gross Weight: 2.5kg
  • Accessories: A power cord. quick start guide. 6.35mm to 3.5mm adapter x 1

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

AS A HEADPHONE AMPLIFIER

  1. Connect “AUDIO OUT”/”LINE OUT” of the sound source (e.g. aune X8/X5s) to “AUDIO IN” of the X7s Pro
  2. Plug the headphones into the X7s Pro
  3. Set the volume to a minimum before putting on the headphones
  • Notice: Please adjust the gain control on the bottom panel according to the headphones.

Caution:

  • It is prohibited to use the two headphone ports at the same time.

Balanced female socket definition

  1. L+ Left channel+
  2. L- Left channel-
  3. R+ Right channel+
  4. R- Right channel-aune-X7s-Pro-Clas-Headphone-Amplifier-With-Balanced-Output-FIG-5

AS A PRE-AMPLIFIER

  1. Connect “AUDIO OUT” /”LINE OUT” of the sound source (e.g. aune X8/X5s) to “AUDIO IN” of the X7s Pro
  2. Connect the “AUDIO OUT” of the X7s Pro to the “AUDIO IN” / “LINE IN” of an active speaker or an amplifier LINE IN” of an active speaker or amplifier
  3. Set the volume to a minimum before putting on the headphones

Notice: please set the gain to 12dB when using the X7s Pro as a pre- amplifier.aune-X7s-Pro-Clas-Headphone-Amplifier-With-Balanced-Output-
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HEADPHONE OUTPUT GAIN ADJUSTMENT

  1. The gain of headphone output is adjustable for different headphones.
  2. When switch 1 and switch 2 are both OFF, the gain is OdB
  3. When switch 1 is ON and switch 2 is OFF, the gain is 12dB
  4. When switch 1 and 2 are both ON, the gain is 20dB

Gain at Max. Volume

Measurements

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WARNING MESSAGES

  • Use exclusively recommended accessories to prevent faults, short circuits, or electric shocks.
  • Do not expose the unit to moisture or rain.
  • Do not attempt to remove parts of the body (covers); specialist repairs can be carried out only at authorized service centers

LEGAL NOTES

  • Please ensure that you observe copyright laws.
  • The recording and publication of prerecorded media such as tapes, CDs, or other published or broadcast material may contravene copyright laws.
  • This also applies to all of the software supplied.
  • Other names, companies, or product names referred to in this manual are trademarks or registered trademarks of the relevant companies.

DISPOSAL ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT

  • (Applies within the EU, and for other european countries with separate waste collection systems)
  • This device contains electronic components and therefore may not be disposed of as general household waste.
  • Instead, it should be disposed of at a recycling collection point provided by the local authority. This costs you nothing.
  • Your local authority waste disposal authority, or the shop where you bought this device, can provide you with further information on this issue.
  • aune
  • 430034 WUHAN
  • CHINA
  • Email:sales@auneaudio.com
  • Fax: 027-85840435
  • www.auneaudio.com
  • Wuhan Aune Acoustics Co., Ltd.
  • ADD: No. 17, Gutian 5th Rd, Qiaokou District, Wuhan 430000, China
  • Web:www.auneaudio.com
  • Email:sales@auneaudio.com

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