Switching between input modes on the aune X1sGT DAC/Headphone Amplifier is straightforward. Here's a guide:
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USB Input:
- Connect the X1sGT to your computer using the provided USB cable.
- Press the button on the device until the input is set to "USB".
- Start playing music from your computer to enjoy audio through the X1sGT.
- You can optionally connect the X1sGT to an amplifier or active speakers using the AUDIO OUT port.
- Connect your headphones to either the 6.35mm or 4.4mm headphone output and adjust the volume.
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Coaxial/Optical Input:
- Connect the X1sGT to a digital audio device, such as a digital transport or a computer with digital outputs, using the appropriate cable (coaxial or optical).
- Select either COAX or OPT on the X1sGT to match your connection.
- Play music from your connected digital audio device.
- You can connect the X1sGT to an amplifier or active speakers using the AUDIO OUT port if desired.
- Connect your headphones to either the 6.35mm or 4.4mm headphone output and adjust the volume.
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External Clock Input:
- Use a BNC cable to connect the "10M IN" port on the X1sGT to the 10M output of an external clock device (e.g., aune XC1).
- The X1sGT will automatically detect the external clock, and the "B/C" red light will illuminate.
- You can then use the X1sGT as a USB DAC or a Coaxial/Optical DAC following the instructions above for those respective inputs.