1. Вовед
This manual provides detailed instructions for the setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your Gustard X30 Network Streaming DAC. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the device to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
Слика 1: Предна страна view of the Gustard X30 Network Streaming DAC in silver finish.
2. Клучни карактеристики
The Gustard X30 is a high-performance balanced DAC and preamplifier designed for audiophiles, featuring advanced digital and analog technologies.
- Quad ES9039SPRO & ES9311Q Chipset: Utilizes four ES9039SPRO DAC chips and ES9311Q for a fully balanced architecture with independent power supply and grounding for each channel.
- Поддршка за аудио со висока резолуција: Supports PCM up to 32bit 768kHz, native DSD512, and MQA 384K decoding via XMOS XU216 USB interface.
- Advanced DSP Digital Filter: Incorporates ADI SHARC DSP platform with newly developed high-performance digital filters, supporting 3 types of PCM and 4 types of DSD, including NOS mode.
- Passive Analog Preampпоживо: Features R2R relay volume adjustment for lossless signal control, allowing direct connection to active studio monitors or power ampказните за слободни животи.
- Network Streaming Capabilities: Connects to networks and supports Roon, Airplay, DLNA, UPnP, and NAA protocols with configurable settings and online upgrade functions.
- High-End Components: Includes K2 synthesizer synchronous clock implantation technology, local OCXO clock, external 10M clock input, and discrete Class A analog LPF circuits for optimized performance.
Слика 2: Готовоview of key features and supported audio formats, including ES9039SPRO Quad Core, DSP digital filtering, network streaming, and clock synchronization.
3. Водич за поставување
3.1 Отпакување и поставување
Carefully remove the Gustard X30 from its packaging. Place the unit on a stable, level surface away from direct sunlight, heat sources, and excessive moisture. Ensure adequate ventilation around the unit.
3.2 Поврзување напојување
Connect the provided power cable to the AC input on the rear panel of the X30. Ensure the voltage switch (if present and accessible) is set to your local mains voltage (AC115V/230V). Plug the other end into a suitable wall outlet.
3.3 Влезни и излезни врски
The Gustard X30 offers a variety of digital inputs and analog outputs. Refer to the rear panel diagram for connection points.
Figure 3: Rear panel showing various input and output connections, including Clock, Coaxial, AES, USB, LAN, IIS, XLR, and RCA.
- USB влез: Connect your computer or digital audio source via a USB cable.
- Optical/Coaxial/AES Inputs: For connecting digital audio sources like CD players, media streamers, or TVs.
- LAN Input: For network streaming capabilities. Connect an Ethernet cable to your router or network switch.
- IIS Inputs (x2): For high-quality digital audio transmission from compatible sources.
- Влез со часовник: For connecting an external 10M clock for enhanced timing precision.
- XLR Outputs (Balanced): For connecting to balanced ampлајфикатори или активни звучници.
- RCA Outputs (Unbalanced): For connecting to unbalanced ampлајфикатори или активни звучници.
4. Упатства за работа
4.1 Контроли на предниот панел
Figure 4: Front panel layout and control areas, indicating standby switch, display, remote reception, and touch area.
- Прекинувач на мирување: Press to power on/off the unit or put it into standby mode.
- Област на прикажување: Го прикажува тековниот влез, sampстапка и други оперативни информации.
- Remote Control Reception: Инфрацрвен ресивер за далечинскиот управувач.
- Област на допир: Used for navigation and selection on the display.
- Volume/Menu Controls: Ја прилагодува јачината на звукот или се движи низ опциите на менито.
4.2 Основно работење
- Вклучување/исклучување: Press the standby switch on the front panel or the power button on the remote control.
- Избор на влез: Use the front panel controls or remote to cycle through available digital inputs (USB, Optical, Coaxial, AES, LAN, IIS, Clock).
- Прилагодување на јачината на звукот: Rotate the volume knob or use the +/- buttons on the remote. The X30 features a passive analog preamplifier with R2R relay volume adjustment for lossless control.
- Навигација во менито: Access settings and advanced options via the front panel touch area or remote control.
4.3 Мрежно стримување
The Gustard X30 supports various network streaming protocols. For initial setup and configuration, access the device's web configuration page. The Linux kernel is optimized for I/O to reduce audio data forwarding delay and jitter.
- Рун е подготвен: Integrate the X30 into your Roon ecosystem for seamless music management and playback.
- Етерплеј 2: Стримувајте аудио безжично од уреди на Apple.
- DLNA/UPnP: Connect to compatible media servers and control points.
- NAA (Network Audio Adapter): For advanced network audio setups.
- Ажурирања на фирмверот: The device supports online firmware upgrades via the network connection.
Слика 5: Прample of network streaming interface on a tablet and smartphone, demonstrating connectivity and music playback.
5. Одржување
- Чистење: Користете мека, сува крпа за чистење на надворешноста на уредот. Избегнувајте употреба на абразивни средства за чистење или растворувачи.
- Вентилација: Погрижете се отворите за вентилација да не се блокирани за да се спречи прегревање.
- Ажурирања на фирмверот: Regularly check for and install firmware updates to ensure optimal performance and access to new features. Instructions for online updates are available via the device's web интерфејс.
6 Смена на проблеми
| Проблем | Можна причина | Решение |
|---|---|---|
| Нема моќ | Power cable not connected; Power outlet faulty; Unit in standby. | Check power cable connection; Try a different outlet; Press standby switch to power on. |
| Нема излез на звук | Incorrect input selected; Volume too low; Cables not connected properly; Amplifier/speakers off or faulty. | Select correct input; Increase volume; Check all audio cable connections; Verify amplifier/speaker status. |
| Network streaming issues | Network cable disconnected; Router/network issue; Incorrect network settings. | Check LAN cable connection; Restart router; Verify network settings via web интерфејс. |
| Искривен звук | Source audio quality; Incorrect sample rate setting; Faulty cables. | Ensure source audio is high quality; Check sample rate settings on source and DAC; Replace audio cables. |
Доколку проблемот продолжи и по обидот за овие решенија, контактирајте ја службата за корисничка поддршка.
7. Технички спецификации
Figure 6: Detailed specifications table outlining supported PCM, MQA, and DSD formats for USB/IIS streamer and AES/Coaxial/Optical inputs.
Дигитален влез
- LAN Support Protocols: Roon, Airplay, UPnP, NAA, Spotify (configurable via web page, online upgradeable)
- Брзина на LAN: 100/1000 Mbps
- 10M Clock (BNC): Input impedance 50 Ohm, 0dBm-20dBm, CMOS square wave 0.2V-3.3V, Sine wave 0.5V-3.3V
Аналоген излез
- Фреквентен одговор: 20-20kHz / +-0.2dB
- Динамички опсег: > 130 dB
- Сооднос сигнал/шум: > 129 dB
- Преслушување на каналот: -139 dB @ 10 kHz
- THD+N: <=0.0001% @ 1kHz
- IMD: ~0.001% @ -1dbfs
- Ниво на излез RCA: 2.5 Vrms (ФИКСЕН ВОЛУМЕНТ)
- RCA Output Impedance: 100Ω
- XLR Output Level: 5.1 Vrms (ФИКСЕН ВОЛУМЕНТ)
- Излезна импеданса на XLR: 100Ω
- XLR Interface Definition: American standard (1 ground, 2 hot, 3 cold)
Други параметри
- Напојување со наизменична струја: AC115V / 230V 50 / 60Hz
- Потрошувачка на енергија: <30 W
- Големина (Ш*Д*В): 430mm * 300mm * 80mm (including feet 92mm)
- Package Size (L*W*H): 530 мм * 400 мм * 180 мм
- Weight with Package: 10 кг
8. Гаранција и поддршка
The Gustard X30 is covered by a manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included with your product for specific terms and conditions. For technical support, troubleshooting assistance beyond this manual, or warranty claims, please contact your retailer or the manufacturer, Gustard, directly. The seller, Auinshifiman, also provides 24-hour online service and a 1-year or more pledge from the date of purchase.
For further assistance, you may contact Auinshifiman through their Amazon seller page: Auinshifiman Seller Page.
