M-Audio Super DAC [2/12] Introduction

INTRODUCTION

Thank you for choosing the SUPER DAC 2496. The Super DAC is a

professional external digital-to-analog (D/A) audio converter, conveniently

packaged in a "half-rack" chassis. The SUPER DAC supports multiple digital

audio formats, all bit widths from 16 to 24, and all sampling rates from 22kHz

to 100kHz while outputting to balanced (XLR) or unbalanced (1⁄4") analog

outs.

Connect the SUPER DAC 2496 to the digital outputs of computer digital I/O

cards, digital mixers, DAT decks, MiniDiscs, DVDs or CD players. Your analog

sound will receive an instant upgrade to professional, audiophile quality.

This manual assumes that you have a basic understanding of D/A conversion

and digital audio. If after reading this manual you need additional technical

support, or if you have comments or suggestions, we invite you to contact us

by any of the following methods:

For additional help, technical support is available on our website at

www.m-audio.com, where you can fill out our technical support form.

Alternatively, you can email us at support@m-audio.com, or contact us by

phone at: (626) 633-9055. Technical support is available by telephone from

7am - 7pm PST.