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USB Input

Optical Input

Coaxial Input

Analog Input

...Using the Digital-to-Analog Converter Option

...Using the Unbalanced Analog Inputs

1. Select ‘digital’ on the digital/analog se-

lector switch on the back of the unit

2. Select ‘USB’ on the digital selector

switch on the back of the unit

3. plug your USB cable into the back of the

ampliﬁer

4. plug the other end of your USB cable into

any USB jack on your computer or player.

It is a good idea to turn your units off while connecting equipment.

ALWAYS make sure the volume all the way down before plugging and unplugging

your headphones from the jacks.

Ampliﬁer DAC,

USB

Computer, USB

Ampliﬁer RCA

analog inputs

Ampliﬁer DAC,

coaxial input

CD player,

coaxial output

Ampliﬁer DAC,

optical input

CD player

optical

output

CD player, analog

outputs

You will need an RCA cable with right and

left terminations on both ends.

1. Select ‘analog’ on the digital/analog se-

lector switch on the back of the unit

2. plug your RCA cables into the back of the

ampliﬁer using analog input set ‘1’ or ‘2’.

3. Select the corresponding set number of

the analog input select switch

4. plug the other end of your RCA cable into

the analog output of your CD player.

1. Select ‘digital’ on the digital/analog se-

lector switch on the back of the unit

2. Select ‘optical’ on the digital selector

switch on the back of the unit

3. plug your optical cable into the back of

the ampliﬁer.

4. plug the other end of your optical cable

into the optical output of your player.

1. Select ‘digital’ on the digital/analog

selector switch on the back of the unit

2. Select ‘coaxial’ on the digital selector

switch on the back of the unit

3. plug your coaxial able into the back of

the ampliﬁer.

4. plug the other end of your coaxial cable

into the coaxial output of your player.

...Using the Balanced Analog Inputs

Hooking Up Your Home Amp via DAC

Balanced Cabling & Hook Up via Analog

For the Sennheiser HD580/ HD600/ HD650 models, Cardas

Audio offers very highly upgraded balanced cabling which

can be easily installed by the consumer via the quick-de-

tach, two-prong clips at the bottom of the headphone’s

earcups; So simply tug out the stock Sennheiser cable,

pop in the new Cardas Audio cable and, BLAM, you are

ready to jam balanced-style. We can also do balanced

re-cabling for the AKG701, and the beyerdynamic DT880

-- both of which are hard-wired and must be done here

at HeadRoom. All warranties are still valid. Please con-

tact us at 1-800-828-8184 for further info regarding re-

cabling your headphones to a fully balanced set-up.

Analog Input

Custom cabling your headphones for balanced drive

In order to operate a headphone ampliﬁer in balanced mode, you must have a balanced

source and balanced headphones. Please contact us for more details or recommenda-

tions of a balanced player.

CD player analog

outputs

XLR analog

inputs

You will need a balanced XLR cable with right

and left terminations on both ends.

1. Select ‘analog’ on the digital/analog selec-

tor switch on the back of the unit.

2. Plug your XLR cables into the back of the

ampliﬁer using the balanced XLR input set, la-

beled for right(R) and left(L).

3. Plug the other end of your XLR cable into the

Balanced analog output of your CD player.

4. Make sure that the mode switch on the amp

is switched to balanced mode.

When in unbalanced mode, balanced headphones will not operate. Unbalanced Headphones must be used.

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