Ifi Gemini User Manual

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4. RF Silencers – Fixed

All USB cables due to their inherent nature
inevitably pickup AND radiate radio
frequencies that negative impact the
sonic performance.

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1. USB “A” Audio( ) connector

This transmits the USB audio data.
Connect it to a USB por t on the computer.

2. USB “A” Power( )
connector

This transmits the USB power. Connect it
to a USB port on the computer.

Tip: For maximum performance, use with the
iFi iUSB Power; connect the Audio connector
( ) to the USB output port labelled ” “
; connect the Power connector( ) to the
USB output port labelled “ “.

3. USB“B” connector

Connect this to the input of the USB
DAC/Sound card/Interface card etc.

On the Gemini Dual-Headed USB cable, to
address this, there are 3 sets of RF
Silencers. The two Silencers at each end
are most effective located as close to their
respective USB connector as possible .

Note: The custom-designed metal oxide
ceramic RF Silencers offer different
permeabilities. Compared to generic filters
thi s atypical approach is incredibly effec tive;
over the widest frequenc y range.

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5. Centre RF Silencer

Feel free to adjust this 3 RF Silencer by
sliding it along the cable as different
setups may require different adjustments
to attain the optimal sonic performance .

Tip: To start wi th, set t his 3 RF Si lencer to
the ' Golden Rat io', wit h the sho rter section
clo ser to the USB 'B' connector (item 3
above).

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Specifications

Tip: The Gemini USB cable uses the all new
mac hined i Fi FINAL USB co nnector. Made of
alu miniu m alloy, the additional shieldin g
and r igidi ty has taken USB cable design to a
who le new le vel.

warranty

In order to activate the warranty fo r this iFi
pro duct, you must register with t he iFi
web site.

Component :

Serial no:

Compatible with High-Speed USB 2.0

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(24Bit/192khz and higher suppor ted)
Lengths/Weights: 0.7m / 220g (0.49 lbs)

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1.5m / 240g (0.53 lbs)
Warranty period: 12 months

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