AUNE T1SE USB DAC Headphone Tube Amplifier Bedienungsanleitung

1. Einleitung

The AUNE T1SE is a high-fidelity USB Digital-to-Analog Converter (DAC) and headphone amplifier featuring a tube buffer stage. It is designed to enhance your audio experience by providing superior sound quality from various digital sources. This device supports multiple audio formats, including 24-bit/192kHz PCM and DSD64, utilizing an XMOS USB interface and a DSD1793 DAC chip. The integrated Russian EH6922 tube acts as a buffer, adding a characteristic warmth to the audio output.

The T1SE can connect to a PC, Mac, or Android mobile phone (with OTG support) to form a compact audio system. It can drive HiFi headphones or connect to active speakers. Additionally, it features a LINE IN port, allowing it to function as a standalone amplifier for external analog sources.

2. Packungsinhalt

Bitte überprüfen Sie, ob alle unten aufgeführten Artikel in Ihrem Paket enthalten sind:

• AUNE T1SE Unit (1)
• Netzteil (1)
• USB-Kabel (1)
• 6.5mm to 3.5mm Stereo F Adapter (1)
• Benutzerhandbuch (1)

Figure 2.1: Included accessories: manual, USB cable, and 6.5mm to 3.5mm adapter.

Figure 2.2: The dedicated power adapter for the AUNE T1SE.

3. Produktüberschreitungview

3.1 Frontplatte

Abbildung 3.1: Vorderseite view of the AUNE T1SE unit.

Abbildung 3.2: Ausführlich view of the front panel controls.

• Rohr: The visible vacuum tube (EH6922) acts as a buffer stage.
• Eingangswahlschalter: Toggles between USB input and LINE IN (analog) input.
• Lautstärkeregler: Controls the output volume for both headphone and line outputs. Rotate clockwise to increase volume, counter-clockwise to decrease.
• Kopfhörerausgang (6.5 mm): Schließen Sie hier Ihre Kopfhörer an.

3.2 Rückseite

Abbildung 3.3: Rückseite view of the AUNE T1SE unit.

Abbildung 3.4: Ausführlich view der Anschlüsse auf der Rückseite.

• KRAFT IN: Schließen Sie hier das mitgelieferte Netzteil an.
• Ein / Aus Schalter: Netzschalter für das Gerät.
• USB Eingang: Connect to your computer or compatible Android device using the supplied USB cable for digital audio input.
• AUDIO IN (RCA L/R): Analog line input for connecting external audio sources (e.g., CD player, turntable with pre-amp).
• AUDIO OUT (RCA L/R): Analog line output for connecting to active speakers or a separate power ampschwerer.
• Seriennummer: Unique identifier for your unit. For more information, visit www.auneaudio.com.

4. Einrichtung

Follow these steps to set up your AUNE T1SE:

1. Stromanschluss: Ensure the ON/OFF switch on the rear panel is in the OFF position. Connect the provided power adapter to the POWER IN port on the rear panel, then plug the adapter into a suitable wall outlet.
2. Audioeingangsanschluss:
   • For USB DAC Function: Connect one end of the supplied USB cable to the USB Input port on the T1SE and the other end to a USB port on your computer (PC/Mac) or compatible Android device.
   • For Analog Input (Standalone Amplifizierer): Connect your analog audio source (e.g., CD player) to the AUDIO IN (RCA L/R) ports on the rear panel using appropriate RCA cables.
3. Audioausgangsverbindung:
   • Kopfhörer: Plug your headphones into the 6.5mm headphone output jack on the front panel. If your headphones have a 3.5mm plug, use the provided 6.5mm to 3.5mm adapter.
   • Line Out: Connect the AUDIO OUT (RCA L/R) ports on the rear panel to your active speakers or a separate power ampLifier mit RCA-Kabeln.
4. Erstes Einschalten: Turn the volume knob on the front panel to its minimum (MIN) position. Flip the ON/OFF switch on the rear panel to the ON position. The unit will remain muted for approximately 30 seconds to allow the tube to warm up. A white LED under the tube will illuminate once it is ready.

5. Bedienungsanleitung

Once the T1SE is set up and powered on, follow these instructions for operation:

1. Eingabequelle auswählen: Use the Input Selector Switch on the front panel to choose between 'USB' for digital audio from your computer/device or 'LINE' for analog audio from the RCA inputs.
2. Lautstärke anpassen: Slowly rotate the Volume Knob clockwise to increase the audio output to your desired listening level. Always start at a low volume to prevent sudden loud sounds.
3. Wiedergabe: Begin playing audio from your selected source. For USB input, ensure your computer's audio output is set to the AUNE T1SE.
4. Ausschalten: When finished, turn the volume knob to the minimum position, then flip the ON/OFF switch on the rear panel to the OFF position.

6. Spezifikationen

Detailed technical specifications for the AUNE T1SE:

7. Fehlerbehebung

If you encounter issues with your AUNE T1SE, please refer to the following common problems and solutions:

• Keine Tonausgabe:
  • Ensure the unit is powered on and the tube has warmed up (white LED illuminated).
  • Check all cable connections (power, USB, audio in/out, headphones).
  • Verify the Input Selector Switch is set to the correct source (USB or LINE).
  • Adjust the Volume Knob; ensure it is not at the minimum position.
  • For USB input, confirm that the AUNE T1SE is selected as the default audio output device in your computer's sound settings.
  • If using LINE IN, ensure the external audio source is playing and its volume is adequate.
• Verzerrte oder schlechte Tonqualität:
  • Überprüfen Sie, ob lose Verbindungen oder beschädigte Kabel vorhanden sind.
  • Stellen Sie sicher, dass die Audioquelle von guter Qualität ist.
  • Reduce the volume if the sound is clipping or overdriven.
  • Wenn Sie USB verwenden, versuchen Sie es mit einem anderen USB-Anschluss oder -Kabel.
  • Stellen Sie sicher, dass das Rohr richtig sitzt.
• Überhitzung des Geräts:
  • Ensure the unit has adequate ventilation and is not placed in an enclosed space.
  • If the unit becomes excessively hot or emits unusual odors, immediately power it off and disconnect from the power source. Contact customer support.
• Störungen/Rauschen:
  • Keep the unit away from other electronic devices that may cause interference (e.g., mobile phones, Wi-Fi routers).
  • Achten Sie darauf, dass die Stromkabel nicht parallel zu den Audiokabeln verlaufen.

8. Wartung

Proper care and maintenance will ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your AUNE T1SE:

• Reinigung: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the exterior of the unit. Avoid using liquid cleaners, aerosols, or solvents, as these may damage the finish or internal components.
• Platzierung: Place the unit on a stable, flat surface with good ventilation. Avoid direct sunlight, heat sources, and areas with high humidity or dust.
• Röhrenaustausch: The EH6922 vacuum tube has a finite lifespan. If you notice a significant degradation in sound quality or the tube fails, it may need replacement. Ensure the unit is powered off and unplugged before attempting to replace the tube. Handle the tube carefully, as it is fragile. Consult a qualified technician if you are unsure.
• Stromversorgung: Always use the original power adapter supplied with the unit. Using an incorrect power supply can damage the device and void the warranty.

9. Garantie und Support

For warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries, please contact your retailer or visit the official AUNE webBewahren Sie Ihren Kaufbeleg als Kaufnachweis für Garantieansprüche auf.

Offiziell WebWebsite: www.auneaudio.com