Douk Audio NS-02E

Douk Audio Nobsound NS-02E Vacuum Tube Headphone Amplifier-Benutzerhandbuch

1. Einleitung

The Douk Audio Nobsound NS-02E is a compact and versatile vacuum tube headphone amplifier designed to enhance your audio experience. It features an anodized aluminum chassis and a replaceable vacuum tube with blue illumination. This amplifier delivers a soft and warm sound while maintaining exceptional clarity, making it suitable for various audio setups.

The NS-02E can function as a dedicated headphone amplifier or as a tube pre-amplifier, allowing integration with existing power amplifiers to improve musicality and dynamic range. Its design supports easy tube replacement, offering flexibility for sound customization.

2. Packungsinhalt

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3. Produktüberschreitungview

The NS-02E features a robust anodized aluminum chassis, providing durability and a sleek aesthetic. The visible vacuum tube is illuminated with a blue light when powered on, adding to its unique appeal. The front panel includes a volume control knob and 3.5mm input/output jacks, while the rear panel houses the power input.

Douk Audio Nobsound NS-02E Headphone Amplifier with anodized aluminum chassis and illuminated vacuum tube.

Bild: Vorderseite view of the Nobsound NS-02E Headphone Amplifier, highlighting its anodized aluminum chassis and the illuminated vacuum tube.

Douk Audio Nobsound NS-02E Headphone Amplifier with dimensions showing its compact size.

Image: The Nobsound NS-02E amplifier shown with its compact dimensions (90x90x39mm), illustrating its small footprint.

4. Einrichtungsanweisungen

Follow these steps to set up your Nobsound NS-02E ampReiniger:

  1. Rohrinstallation (falls nicht vorinstalliert): Gently insert the 6N3 vacuum tube into the socket on top of the amplifier. Ensure the pins align correctly with the socket holes and push down firmly but carefully until it is seated.
  2. Audioeingang anschließen: Use the provided 3.5mm audio cable to connect your audio source (e.g., smartphone, computer, iPod, stereo system) to the 'In' jack on the front panel of the NS-02E.
  3. Kopfhörer anschließen: Schließen Sie Ihre Kopfhörer an den 'Aus' jack on the front panel of the NS-02E. The amplifier supports headphones with impedance ranging from 18 to 600 ohms.
  4. Strom anschließen: Connect the power supply adapter to the DC 6V input jack on the rear panel of the ampVerstärker. Stecken Sie dann den Netzadapter in eine geeignete Steckdose.
  5. Anfangslautstärkeeinstellung: Before powering on, turn the volume knob counter-clockwise to its minimum setting to prevent sudden loud sounds.
Douk Audio Nobsound NS-02E Headphone Amplifier connection diagram showing input from devices and output to headphones or speakers.

Image: Connection diagram illustrating how to connect various audio sources (iPod, smartphone, computer) to the 'In' port and headphones or active speakers to the 'Out' port of the NS-02E.

Using as a Pre-AmpReiniger:

To use the NS-02E as a pre-amplifier, connect your audio source to the 'In' jack as described above. Then, connect the 'Out' jack of the NS-02E to the input of your power amplifier or active speaker system. This configuration allows the NS-02E to process the audio signal before it reaches your main amplifizierungssystem.

5. Bedienungsanleitung

  1. Einschalten: After all connections are made, press the power button (if available, otherwise it powers on when connected to power). The vacuum tube will illuminate with a blue light, indicating the unit is powered on.
  2. Lautstärke anpassen: Slowly turn the volume knob clockwise to increase the sound level to your desired listening volume.
  3. Genießen: Begin playing audio from your connected source.
  4. Ausschalten: Zum Ausschalten des amplifier, disconnect the power supply from the wall outlet or press the power button if present.

6. Wartung

Röhrenaustausch

The default 6N3 vacuum tube can be replaced with various compatible tubes to customize the sound signature. To replace the tube:

  1. Ausschalten und trennen: Stellen Sie sicher, dass amplifier is powered off and disconnected from the power supply. Allow the tube to cool down completely before handling.
  2. Altes Rohr entfernen: Gently grasp the existing tube and pull it straight up from its socket. Avoid twisting or bending the pins.
  3. Neues Rohr einsetzen: Carefully align the pins of the new tube with the holes in the socket. Gently push the tube straight down until it is fully seated. Do not force it.

Kompatible Schlauchtypen:

Douk Audio Nobsound NS-02E Headphone Amplifier with a separate vacuum tube, illustrating tube replacement options.

Image: The Nobsound NS-02E amplifier with a separate vacuum tube, demonstrating the user's ability to replace the default tube with other compatible models for sound customization.

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7. Fehlerbehebung

If you encounter issues with your NS-02E amplifier, beachten Sie die folgenden häufigen Probleme und Lösungen:

ProblemMögliche UrsacheLösung
Kein Ton
  • Stromanschluss nicht vorhanden oder eingeschaltet.
  • Eingangs-/Ausgangskabel falsch angeschlossen.
  • Lautstärkeregler zu niedrig eingestellt.
  • Faulty audio source or headphones.
  • Stellen Sie sicher, dass das Netzteil fest angeschlossen und eingesteckt ist.
  • Verify all 3.5mm cables are fully inserted into the correct 'In' and 'Out' jacks.
  • Erhöhen Sie die Lautstärke schrittweise.
  • Test with a different audio source or headphones.
Distorted or static sound
  • Lose Kabelverbindungen.
  • Störungen durch andere elektronische Geräte.
  • Faulty vacuum tube.
  • Eingangssignal zu stark (Clipping).
  • Prüfen Sie alle Kabelverbindungen auf festen Sitz.
  • Bewegen Sie den ampVerstärker von anderen elektronischen Geräten fernhalten.
  • Try replacing the vacuum tube with a known good one.
  • Reduce the volume output from your audio source.
Summendes oder brummendes Geräusch
  • Problem mit Masseschleifen.
  • Interference from power supply or nearby devices.
  • Versuchen Sie, die amplifier into a different power outlet.
  • Ensure all audio cables are properly shielded.
  • Bewegen Sie den amplifier away from power cables or transformers.
Blue tube illumination not working
  • Gerät ist nicht eingeschaltet.
  • LED failure (rare).
  • Bestätigen Sie die ampDer Verstärker wird mit Strom versorgt.
  • If the unit functions otherwise, the illumination is cosmetic and does not affect performance.

8. Spezifikationen

BesonderheitSpezifikation
ModellNobsound NS-02E
Rohrtyp6N3 (default), replaceable
Ausgangsleistung≥1100 mW (32 Ohm)
Adapter Headphone Impedance18-600 Ohm
Gesamte harmonische Verzerrung (THD)<0.005 %
Signal-Rausch-Verhältnis (SNR)≥110 dB
Frequenzgang20 Hz – 30 kHz
Abmessungen (L×B×H)90 × 90 × 39 mm (3.54 × 3.54 × 1.54 Zoll)
Height with Tube and Feet80 mm
Nettogewicht165 g (0.36 Pfund)
Input/Output Audio Jacks3.5 mm
GehäusematerialAluminium

9. Garantie und Support

For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the documentation provided with your purchase or contact Douk Audio customer service directly. Contact details can typically be found on the manufacturer's official webWebsite oder über Ihren Händler.