Cambridge Audio DacMagic XS User Manual
DACMAGICXS
THE DACMAGIC XS USB DIGITAL TO ANALOGUE CONVERTER (DAC)/HEADPHONE AMP IS AN INSTANT UPGRADE TO ANY COMPUTER’S
SOUND OUTPUT. IT CONNECTS QUICKLY AND EASILY TO ANY USB PORT AND ALLOWS YOU TO HEAR YOUR FAVOURITE MUSIC AND
MOVIES WITH EVERY DROP OF DETAIL, EXACTLY AS THE ARTIST INTENDED.
Highly portable
We know you won’t want to be without it, so we
machined the DacMagic XS’s lightweight but
hard-wearing chassis from aluminium, for a total
weight of just 100g. The DacMagic XS is
available in 5 stunning nishes, Titanium, Red,
Gold, Blue and all Black. Take your pick.
Pure processing
When running in USB Class 2 mode, the
DacMagic XS can also use our dedicated
Windows USB Class 2 USB driver (driver not
required for Apple computers). This allows you
to bypass the computer operating system’s poor
Enhance your music
Whilst your laptop might be great for spread-
sheets and emails, it’s not at all that good at
processing sound.
of depth. The DacMagic XS however can output
a massive 105mW for proper depth and volume
that will drive the very best headphone set ups
hard, with detailed sound and amazing bass.
audio path, preventing unwanted inter ference
and re-sampling and guaranteeing professional
quality audio output. You don’t need to put up
with bad sound from a laptop, ever again.
Power and volume
DacMagic XS delivers up to 10 times more
power than most laptop soundcards. The head-
phone output from most laptops only outputs
about 15-20mW, meaning weak bass and a lack
DACMAGICXS
Connections: Micro USB input, 3.5mm analogue output
Digital to analogue converter: ESS9023 24-bit DAC
Sample rates supported: USB 1.0 mode: 16/24-bit, 44.1kHz, 48kHz, 88.2kHz, 96kHz
USB 2.0 mode: 16/24-bit, 44.1kHz, 48kHz, 88.2kHz, 96kHz, 176.4kHz, 192kHz
Output voltage: 2V RMS
Max. power consumption: 150 mW
Min. headphone impedance: 12 O hm s
Frequency response: +/-0.2dB 20Hz – 20kHz
THD (unweighted): <0.004%
Signal to Noise Ratio: 103 dBr (unweighted)
Crosstalk: 66dB
Output impedance: 0.5 Ohms
Volume steps: 53 steps (54 dierent volume levels)
Dimensions (WxHxD)30 x 10 x 53.5mm (1.2 x 0.4 x 2.1’’)
Weight: 100g (3.5oz)
The volume available is easily adjusted on the
simple ngertip controls and an LED shows
the sample rate, so you always know you’re
getting the right level of clarity and detail from
your tracks.
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