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PC100USB-HR2

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PC100USB-HR2

PC100USB-HR2

PC100USB-HR2

More fun with PC audio. Easy control of high-resolution sound quality at your fingertips.

The PC100USB-HR has undergone a model change and now shares the same design as the "PC Hi-Res" series. The new model adopts a fearless square form with a small black body and a large silver volume knob made of machined aluminum.

Body Color:
black

Note for use with Mac

Operation may become unstable on some Macs with the M1 chip.

There is a high possibility that this symptom is caused by hardware and is not expected to be resolved by software updates, etc.

The problem can be resolved by connecting through a USB hub.

Features

Main Features

The PC100USB-HR has undergone a model change. The PC100USB-HR shares the same design as the PC100d-HR with optical digital input and the PC200USB-HR with built-in amplifier in the “PC Hi-Reso” series. The new PC200USB-HR shares the same design as the PC100d-HR with optical digital input and the PC200USB-HR with built-in amplifier in the “PC Hi-Reso” series. It is a gadget that you want to always have by your side without getting in the way on your desktop.
Basic functions are the same as those of PC100USB-HR.

PC100USB-HR is a 24bit/96kHz Hi-Resolution compatible version of PC100USB, which has become a standard PC gadget with convenient volume control at your fingertips. The PC100USB-HR is a 24bit/96kHz high-resolution version of the PC100USB, which is a standard PC gadget with convenient volume control at the user’s fingertips.

It is equipped with a DAC, RCA pin jacks (output) for connection to active speakers such as the PM series, and a PHONES jack for connecting headphones. It can also be used as a headphone amplifier.
When headphones or other devices are connected to the PHONES jack, they are not output to the RCA pin jacks (output).

USB bus-powered operation eliminates the need for a separate power source. It is also a simple high-resolution device that operates with Windows and Mac OS standard USB audio drivers (compatible OS: Windows 7 or higher, Mac OS X V10.6 to macOS10.12Sierra).

Depending on the OS and playback software used, it may be necessary to select (switch) the device as a playback device in the settings, etc.

*Cannot be used with playback software that uses a dedicated driver other than the OS standard USB Audio driver.

Includes one USB 2.0 cable (AB type/1m) and two RCA pin cables (1m). ●One USB 2.0 cable (AB type/1m) and two RCA pin cables (1m) are included for immediate use by connecting to a PC or active speakers without the need to purchase additional cables.

Specifications

Main Specifications

connection terminal
[USB] terminal

Connector: USB connector B

Supported sampling frequency

32, 44.1, 48, 88.2, 96 (kHz)

Quantization bit rate

16/24bit

Supported OS

Windows 7 or higher, Mac OS X V10.6 to macOS10.12Sierra

[OUTPUT (L, R)] pin

Connector: RCA pin jacks Applicable load impedance: 10k Ω or more Rated output level: +6dBV (0dBFS)

[PHONES] jack

Connector: 3.5mm stereo mini jack Applicable load impedance: 32 Ω or more Maximum output: 30mW + 30mW (32 Ω load, THD: 0.5% or less)

general
External Dimensions

66(W)×44(H)×70(D)mm (excluding feet)

Weight

Approx. 210g

Power supply

USB bus power (5V, 500mA)

Accessories

USB2.0 cable (AB type/1m) x 1, RCA pin cable (1m) x 2

This product complies with the European RoHS Directive.
Specifications and appearance of the product are subject to change for improvement without notice.

Support

Product Materials

Various product documents are available for download.
Acrobat Reader is required to view PDF files.

The user manuals, product specifications, and product images may be used free of charge for both commercial and non-commercial purposes, but the copyright belongs to our company.
(No permission application or credit notation such as product names is required for their use.)
Selling, leasing, renting, or redistributing the product is prohibited. (No permission application or credit notation of the product name, etc. is required for use of the image.

FAQ

Q
Can I use a USB-equipped playback device (portable player, etc.) other than a PC?
A

This product can only be used on PCs equipped with Windows and Mac OSX.

Q
No sound.
A

Depending on the OS and playback software used, it may be necessary to select (switch) the device as a playback device in the settings. Please check the settings.

If the sound output is normal, the unit is working properly. Please check the playback software settings.

Q
The color of the (LINK) indicator does not change from green when a high-resolution file is played.
A
Is the sound-related setting of the computer you are using set to 48 kHz or lower?

In Windows, is the sound setting in the Control Panel, and in MacOS, is the sound setting in the System Preferences set to 48 kHz or lower?

The sampling rate of the final audio data output from the PC is determined by the PC settings.
Even if you play a 96 kHz file, if the PC is set to 48 kHz, the file will be down-converted to 48 kHz.
Conversely, a 48 kHz file will be up-converted and output if the computer is set to 96 kHz.

Please check your computer settings.