Blustream DAC13DB User guide

DAC13DB

Quick Reference Guide

DAC13DB QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE

The Blustream DAC13DB has been designed to convert and downmix embedded

Introduction

FE ATUR E S :

• Downmixes 5.1ch Dolby Audio and DTS Audio from optical Toslink or coaxial digital audio input signals from a
compatible source device to 2ch stereo audio

• Simultaneously outputs downmixed 2ch audio via analogue, optical Toslink or coaxial digital audio outputs

• Dolby Audio and DTS Audio formats supported:

• PCM 2ch

• Dolby Digital 2ch

• Dolby Digital 5.1ch

• DTS 2ch

• DTS 5.1ch

• Supports audio signals up to 24-bit with sampling rates up to 96kHz

5.1ch Dolby Audio or DTS Audio within an optical or coaxial audio signal into a
stereo 2ch signal available on optical, coaxial and analogue audio outputs.

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Front Panel Description

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1 DC 5V power connector - Connect to supplied Blustream 5V/1A DC power supply

2 Power status indicator

3 Coaxial S/PDIF audio input - Connect to coaxial S/PDIF audio output of source device

4 Input selection switch - Select between coaxial or Toslink input signal

5 Toslink optical S/PDIF audio input - Connect to Toslink optical S/PDIF audio output of source device

6 Dolby input signal indicator - Illuminates when a compatible Dolby input signal is detected

7 PCM input signal indicator - Illuminates when a compatible PCM input signal is detected

8 DTS input signal indicator - Illuminates when a compatible DTS input signal is detected

Rear Panel Description

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1 L/R analogue audio output – RCA connction outputs 2 channel down-mixed audio

2 Coaxial S/PDIF audio output - RCA connection outputs 2 channel down-mixed audio

3 Toslink optical S/PDIF audio output - Toslink connection outputs 2 channel down-mixed audio

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Schematic

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Example Schematic

DAC13DB

Digital Audio

Multi-channel audio output from a display (Optical) to simultaneous audio devices (Coax and Optical)

Soundbar

vol

Display

5.1ch Dolby Audio Source

5.1ch DTS Audio Source

Audio Streaming Device

Example Schematic

DAC13DB

Analogue Audio

Digital Audio

Speaker Cable

Multi-channel audio output from a HDMI source device to simultaneous audio devices (L/R 2ch and Coax)

AVR

5.1ch Dolby Audio Source

5.1ch DTS Audio Source

Multiroom Amplier

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Specifications

DAC13DB

• Audio Input Connectors: 1 x S/PDIF Coaxial RCA Digital

1 x S/PDIF Optical Toslink Digital

• Audio Output Connectors: 1 x S/PDIF Coaxial RCA Digital

1 x S/PDIF Optical Toslink Digital
2 x RCA Stereo Analogue (L/R)

• Casing Dimensions (W x H x D): 80mm x 76mm x 24mm (without connections)

• Dimensions (W x H x D): 80mm x 91mm x 24mm

• Shipping Weight: 0.2kg

• Operating Temperature: 32°F to 104°F (-5°C to +55°C)

• Storage Temperature: -4°F to 140°F (-25°C to +70°C)

• Power Supply: 5V/1A DC

NOTE: Specifications are subject to change without notice. Weights and dimensions are approximate.

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Package Contents

DAC13DB

• 1 x DAC13DB

• 1 x Mounting Kit

• 1 x Quick Reference Guide

• 1 x 5V/1A DC Power Supply

Maintenance

Clean this unit with a so, dry cloth. Never use alcohol, paint thinner or benzene to clean this unit.

Acknowledgements

Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby, Dolby Audio, and the double-D symbol are trademarks of
Dolby Laboratories. Confidential unpublished works. Copyright 1992-2015 Dolby Laboratories. All rights reserved.

For DTS patents, see http://patents.dts.com. Manufactured under license from DTS Licensing Limited. DTS, the
Symbol, DTS and the Symbol together, Digital Surround, and the DTS 2.0+Digital Out logo, are registered trademarks
and/or trademarks of DTS, Inc. in the United States and/or other countries. © DTS, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

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