AUNE X8 MAGIC DAC User manual

Type
User manual

AUNE X8 MAGIC DAC is a high-performance DAC that supports music files up to PCM768 / DSD512. It uses aune's self-developed FPGA technology and features interchangeable Op-amps. With seven filter modes to choose from, the X8 is purely focused on sound quality.

The X8 has a variety of input options, including USB, optical, and coaxial. It also has both fixed and variable line outputs, making it compatible with a wide range of audio systems.

Here are some of the possible use cases for the AUNE X8 MAGIC DAC:

  • Connect the X8 to your computer via USB to listen to high-resolution music files.
  • Connect the X8 to your digital audio player via coaxial or optical input to listen to music on the go.

AUNE X8 MAGIC DAC is a high-performance DAC that supports music files up to PCM768 / DSD512. It uses aune's self-developed FPGA technology and features interchangeable Op-amps. With seven filter modes to choose from, the X8 is purely focused on sound quality.

The X8 has a variety of input options, including USB, optical, and coaxial. It also has both fixed and variable line outputs, making it compatible with a wide range of audio systems.

Here are some of the possible use cases for the AUNE X8 MAGIC DAC:

  • Connect the X8 to your computer via USB to listen to high-resolution music files.
  • Connect the X8 to your digital audio player via coaxial or optical input to listen to music on the go.
32bit/768k D SD
32bit/768k D S D M A G I C D A C
X8
Thanks for purchasing the aune X8 and congratulations on choosing this high-
performance DAC.
We sincerely hope the brand new X8 will bring you excellent Hi-Fi experience.
Please read this manual carefully before using the device.
Dear Customers,
View of front/rear panel
and name of each part
Selection button
Indicator light
fastroll-off,linearphasefilter
slowroll-off,linearphasefilter
fastroll-off,minimumphasefilter
2. Filter mode
Volume knob (for pre-amp)
Coaxial input
Power switch
USB
Optical
Coaxial
1. Input
Indicator light
Pre-amp output
Line output
Optical input
USB input
Power input
slowroll-off,minimumphasefilter
apodizing,fastroll-off,linearphasefilter
hybrid,fastroll-off,minimumphasefilter
brickwallfilter
The X8 is a DAC of the aune X series. It
uses aune's self-developed FPGA
technology and supports music files up
to PCM768 / DSD512. The Op-amp is
interchangeable and there are seven
filter modes to choose from. It's a DAC
purely focused on sound quality.
USB: up to 32bit/768k DSD512
Optical: up to 24bit/192k DSD64
Coaxial: up to 24bit/384k DSD128
Line output level: 2.0Vrms
Frequency response ( 20Hz ~ 20kHz): ±0.2dB
SNR: 117dB
THD+N @ 1kHz: 0.0006%
Dimensions: 145 mm x 171 mm x 45 mm
Weight: 2kg
Accessories: Power adaptor, USB cable
Introduction
Specifications
Selection button
Indicator light
Operations
To change Input / filter mode
fastroll-off,linearphasefilter
slowroll-off,linearphasefilter
fastroll-off,minimumphasefilter
2. Press the button longer to change filter mode
1. Press the button on the panel to change input
a.Pressfor2secondstoindicatethecurrentfiltermode
b.Pressfor4seconds,thelightswillbeonandoffinturn.Letgowhenthelightsofthe
desiredfiltermodeis/areon.
slowroll-off,minimumphasefilter
apodizing,fastroll-off,linearphasefilter
hybrid,fastroll-off,minimumphasefilter
brickwallfilter
USB
Optical
Coaxial
Via USB
1. Connect the X8 and a computer with the USB cable in the package (diagram 1)
2. Set input to USB
3. Play music on the computer
4. Optional: connect the X8 and an amplifier / active speakers via AUDIO OUT (fixed line out)
5. Optional: connect the X8 and an amplifier / active speakers via PREAMP OUT (variable)
Operations
Diagram 1
Diagram 2
1. Connect the X8 and a digital audio device (eg. digital transport, computer main board with digital
outputs) (diagram 2)
2. Set input to COAX or OPT
3. Play music on the connected device
4. Connect the X8 and an amplifier / active speakers via AUDIO OUT (fixed line out)
5. Adjust volume (PREAMP OUT only)
Via Coaxial / Optical
COAX IN
COAX OUT
Operations
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AUNE X8 MAGIC DAC User manual

Type
User manual

AUNE X8 MAGIC DAC is a high-performance DAC that supports music files up to PCM768 / DSD512. It uses aune's self-developed FPGA technology and features interchangeable Op-amps. With seven filter modes to choose from, the X8 is purely focused on sound quality.

The X8 has a variety of input options, including USB, optical, and coaxial. It also has both fixed and variable line outputs, making it compatible with a wide range of audio systems.

Here are some of the possible use cases for the AUNE X8 MAGIC DAC:

  • Connect the X8 to your computer via USB to listen to high-resolution music files.
  • Connect the X8 to your digital audio player via coaxial or optical input to listen to music on the go.

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