Sennheiser HDV 820 HDV 820 Instruction manual - Page 12

Putting the HDV 820 into operation E Connection possibility of the audio source: analog, XLR-3, balanced BAL BAL UNBAL OPT USB BAL R L R - GAIN + ANALOG IN COAX DIGITAL IN R L ANALOG OUT R L ~100-240 VAC 50/60Hz L R Connection cables: 2 balanced XLR-3 cables Using the headphone amplifier connected to a Mac/PC You can connect the HDV 820 via USB (see page 10) directly to your Mac or PC and use it as an audio output device. Depending on the driver and settings used, high-resolution music files can be reproduced via the high-quality DAC (digital-to-analog converter) of the HDV 820. Notes on DSD reproduction If you are using your Mac or PC for native reproduction of DSD music files, the DSD reproduction LED on the headphone amplifier lights up, indicating the DSD mode of the DAC. Information on the possible configuration options for your Mac or PC for native reproduction of DSD music files using thirdparty software can be found on the HDV 820 product page or at www.sennheiser.com/download. DSD Playback 12 | HDV 820