KGUSS DX5II

KGUSS TOPPING DX5II Fully Balanced DAC Headphone Amp Pukapuka Kaiwhakamahi Combo

Model: DX5II | Brand: KGUSS

1. Kupu Whakataki

The KGUSS TOPPING DX5II is a high-performance fully balanced DAC and headphone amplifier combo designed for superior audio reproduction. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your device.

He aha kei roto i te Pouaka

  • TOPPING DX5 II x 1
  • Mana mamao x 1
  • Taura USB x 1
  • taura AC x 1
  • 6.35mm ki te 3.5mm Whāurutau x 1
  • Antenna Nihokikorangi x 1
  • Kaari korero hua x 1
TOPPING DX5II unit with included accessories
Image: The TOPPING DX5II unit shown with its remote control, USB cable, AC cable, 6.35mm to 3.5mm adapter, Bluetooth antenna, and product information card.

2. Hua Neke Atuview me nga waahanga matua

The DX5II is a new generation fully balanced DAC and headphone amplifier combo, offering significant upgrades and advanced functionalities for an enhanced audio experience.

Āhuatanga matua:

  • Dual ES9039Q2M DAC Chips: Each channel utilizes an independent ESS ES9039Q2M DAC chip for lower crosstalk, improved imaging, 133dB SNR, 133dB dynamic range, and distortion as low as 0.00006%.
  • X-Hybrid Headphone AmpIahiko whakaahuru: Features an original triple-stage ranu amp circuit (discrete input, op-amp gain, discrete output) for high efficiency, improved thermals, and precise delivery. Power output peaks at 7600mW x2 into 16Ω.
  • Wide Headphone Compatibility: Equipped with 6.35mm single-ended, 4.4mm balanced, and 4-pin XLR headphone jacks, suitable for low-sensitivity headphones to high-sensitive IEMs with a low noise floor of 1.8uVrms.
  • 10-Band High-Precision PEQ: Desktop software allows tweaking 10 independent frequency bands (frequency, gain, Q-factor adjustment). Multiple profiles can be saved, and EQ can be applied independently to speakers and headphones.
  • Hononga Ahokore LDAC: Equipped with QCC5125 chip, supporting Bluetooth 5.1 and up to 96kHz/24bit. Fully supports LDAC, aptX-Adaptive, aptX HD, AAC, and SBC audio encodings for high-quality wireless audio.
Comparison table of TOPPING DX5 II and DX5 specifications
Image: A comparison table highlighting the improved specifications of the TOPPING DX5 II over its predecessor, the DX5, including DAC chip, amplifier architecture, SNR, dynamic range, headphone output power, PEQ, display, 12V Trigger, and UI.
Diagram showing dual ES9039Q2M DAC chips and X-Hybrid Headphone Ampiahiko whakaahuru
Whakaahua: Taipitopito view of the dual ES9039Q2M DAC chips and a schematic of the X-Hybrid Headphone Amplifier Circuit, emphasizing the advanced internal components and their contribution to audio performance.
TOPPING DX5II connected to various headphones via different output jacks
Image: The TOPPING DX5II unit with various headphones connected to its 6.35mm single-ended, 4.4mm balanced, and 4-pin XLR headphone output jacks, illustrating its broad compatibility.
Screenshot of the 10-band high-precision PEQ adjustment software
Image: A screenshot of the desktop software interface for the 10-band high-precision PEQ adjustment, showing customizable frequency bands, gain, and Q-factor settings.
TOPPING DX5II displaying Aurora UI with various visualizers and settings
Image: The TOPPING DX5II's 2.0-inch full-color screen displaying the Aurora UI, showcasing different visualizers like FFT, VU meter, and playback info, along with display settings options.

Ataata Hua Whaimana: Neke atu i teview

Ataata: Kua mutu te rangatiraview of the TOPPING DX5II Fully Balanced DAC Headphone Amp Combo, highlighting its design, features, and connectivity options.

3. Ngā Hononga me te Tatūnga

Proper connection of your DX5II is crucial for optimal performance. Follow these steps to set up your device.

Tuhinga o muaview

  • 4-pin XLR Headphone Output Jack: Mō ngā hononga paneoro taurite.
  • 6.35mm Headphone Output Jack: For single-ended headphone connections.
  • 4.4mm Balanced Headphone Output Jack: Mō ngā hononga paneoro taurite.
  • Mata: Displays current status, settings, and UI.
  • Kaiwhiwhi Mana Mamao: For infrared remote commands.
  • Patene Tahua: Accesses the setup menu.
  • Pātene Tāuru: Switches input channels.
  • Pātene Kāinga: Switches home page display modes.
  • Volume Knob & User-defined Button: Rotates to adjust volume; press for user-defined functions.

Paewhiri Whakamuriview

  • Putanga XLR Tautika: For balanced line output to ampkaiwhakaora, kaikorero kaha ranei.
  • Single-ended RCA Output: For single-ended line output to ampkaiwhakaora, kaikorero kaha ranei.
  • Whakauru USB: Connects to a computer or other USB audio source.
  • Optical SPDIF Input: Connects to optical audio sources.
  • Coaxial SPDIF Input: Connects to coaxial audio sources.
  • Whakauru Nihokikorangi: Mō te roma oro ahokore.
  • 12V Trigger IN/OUT (3.5mm jack): For synchronized power control with other devices.
  • Power Input (AC 100-277V 50/60Hz): Ka hono ki te hiko AC.
  • Whakawhiti Kaha: Ka whakakā/whakaweto i te taputapu.
Diagram of TOPPING DX5II front and rear panels with labeled ports
Image: A detailed diagram illustrating the front and rear panels of the TOPPING DX5II, with all input and output ports clearly labeled for easy identification and connection.

Connecting to Input Sources

The DX5II supports USB, Coaxial, Optical, and Bluetooth inputs. Connect your audio source to the corresponding input port on the rear panel.

Te Hononga Paneoro

Three types of headphone jacks are available on the front panel: 6.35mm single-ended, 4.4mm balanced, and 4-pin XLR balanced. Connect your headphones to the appropriate jack.

E hono ana ki Ampkaiwhakaora, Kaikorero Hohe ranei

Use XLR or RCA cables to connect the DX5II to your amplifiers or active speakers. Ensure to turn off all devices before making connections to avoid damage.

Hononga Keu 12V

The 12V Trigger IN/OUT allows the DX5II to be activated by other devices or to activate other devices via a 3.5mm AUX cable. This enables synchronized power on/off with compatible equipment.

Official Product Video: User Manual Walkthrough

Video: A detailed walkthrough of the TOPPING DX5II user manual, covering various aspects of setup, connections, and initial operation.

4. Nga Tohutohu Whakahaere

Familiarize yourself with the operational controls and settings of your DX5II.

Power On & Off / Standby Operation

  • Whakahiko: Press the power switch on the rear panel.
  • tūtatari: Short press the volume knob on the front panel or use the remote control to enter standby. Press again to exit.

Tautuhinga Rōrahi

  • Wahangu/Wahangu: Press the mute button on the remote control.
  • Whakatika Rōrahi: Rotate the volume knob on the front panel or use the volume buttons on the remote control.

Tautuhinga Whakauru

The DX5II supports multiple input channels. You can choose between auto-detect or manual selection in the setup menu. Use the Input button on the front panel or remote to switch between active inputs.

Tautuhinga Putanga

The device allows preselection of commonly used output channels. Options include All (Headphone Outputs), All (Line Outputs), HPA SE (6.35mm), HPA BAL (4.4mm/4-pin XLR), LO SE (RCA), and LO BAL (XLR).

PCM Filter Setting

The DX5II offers various PCM filter options (F-1 to F-8) to fine-tune the sound characteristics.

PEQ Configuration

The 10-band high-precision PEQ can be configured via desktop software. You can save up to 5 custom configurations and apply them offline.

Aurora UI Display

The 2.0-inch full-color screen offers various display modes (Normal, VU, FFT) and customizable background colors. The pressable knob supports customizable functions.

5. Te Raru

If you encounter any issues with your DX5II, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

  • Kore Oro: Check power supply, input selection, cable connections, and upstream devices.
  • H/M/L blinks, others are off (Firmware exception): Unplug and re-plug the power cable, then flash the firmware again.
  • HML and H/L blinks alternately (Input voltage is high/low): Whakamahia te urutau hiko whakauru.
  • HML and M blinks alternately (Positive and negative voltage anomalies): Check power supply, disconnect other devices, and reboot.
  • Blinks only the current gain LED (Headphone amplifier circuit outputs abnormal DC voltage): Change the song or turn down the volume.

Mo etahi atu awhina, tena waea atu ki te tautoko a nga kaihoko.

Official Product Video: Troubleshooting Guide

Video: A guide to common troubleshooting steps for the TOPPING DX5II, addressing various operational issues and their potential solutions.

6. Whakatakotoranga

Ngā Huanga Whānui

HuangaUara
Ine ine19.0cm x 15.5cm x 4.4cm (including protruding parts)
Taumaha945g
Whakauru Mana100-277VAC 50Hz/60Hz
Waitohu WaitohuUSB/BT/OPT/COAX
Raina Putanga PutangaXLR/RCA
Jack Putanga Puoro6.35mm headphone output jack, 4.4mm headphone output jack, 4-PIN-XLR headphone output jack
Ētahi atu Hononga12V Trigger In (3.5mm jack), 12V Trigger Out (3.5mm jack)
Awhe Nihokikorangi>10M
Whakaatu2inch LCD
Whakahaere3 buttons + multifunction knob + Remote control
Te Whakamahi Hiko Tiaki<1.3W
Whakamahi Hiko<6W

DX5 II DAC Parameters (LineOut/USB In@96kHz)

TawhāRCAXLR
THD+N @1kHz (A-wt)<0.00008%<0.00006%
THD @20-20kHz 90kBw<0.0005%<0.00015%
SNR @1kHz (A-wt)128dB132dB
Awhe Hihiko @1kHz (A-wt)128dB132dB
Whakautu auau20Hz-20kHz (±0.3dB), 20Hz-40kHz (±1.0dB)20Hz-20kHz (±0.3dB), 20Hz-40kHz (±1.0dB)
Taumata Putanga2.5Vrms @0dBFS5.0Vrms @0dBFS
Haruru @A-wt<1.1uVrms<1.3uVrms
Whakawhitiwhiti Korero-135dB @1kHz-147dB @1kHz
Taurite Hongere0.3 dB0.3 dB
Putanga Putanga50Ω100Ω

Tuhipoka: Ko nga raraunga i runga ake nei ko te hua o te whakamatautau i roto i te taiwhanga TOPPING i raro i te ahua AC220V 50Hz.

DX5 II Headphone Amplifier Specifications (USB In@96kHz)

Tawhā6.35mm jack headphone4.4mm/4-pin XLR headphone jack
THD+N @1kHz (A-wt)<0.00008% @Output=20mW (32Ω), <0.00007% @Output=22mW (300Ω)<0.00007% @Output=85mW (32Ω), <0.00007% @Output=85mW (300Ω)
THD @20-20kHz (90kBw)<0.0005% @Output=20mW (32Ω), <0.0005% @Output=22mW (300Ω)<0.0005% @Output=85mW (32Ω), <0.0005% @Output=90mW (300Ω)
SNR @MAX OUT 1kHz (A-wt)131dB133dB
Awhe Hihiko @1kHz (A-wt)131dB133dB
Whakautu auau20Hz-20kHz (±0.3dB), 20Hz-40kHz (±1.0dB)20Hz-20kHz (±0.3dB), 20Hz-40kHz (±1.0dB)
Taumata Putanga7.2Vpp @G=L, 24.2Vpp @G=H15.0Vpp @G=L, 48.6Vpp @G=H
Haruru (A-wt)<2.5uVrms @G=H, <1.1uVrms @G=L<4.3uVrms @G=H, <1.8uVrms @G=L
Whakawhitiwhiti Korero-127dB @1kHz-143dB @1kHz
WhiwhiG=L 8.6dB (Vrms/FS), G=H 18.7dB (Vrms/FS)G=L 14.6dB (Vrms/FS), G=H 24.7dB (Vrms/FS)
Taurite Hongere0.3 dB0.3 dB
Putanga Putanga<0.1Ω<0.1Ω
Te Mana Putanga3300mW x 2 @16Ω THD+N<1%, 2200mW x 2 @32Ω THD+N<1%, 1160mW x 2 @64Ω THD+N<1%, 250mW x 2 @300Ω THD+N<1%, 120mW x 2 @600Ω THD+N<1%7600mW x 2 @16Ω THD+N<1%, 6400mW x 2 @32Ω THD+N<1%, 4300mW x 2 @64Ω THD+N<1%, 990mW x 2 @300Ω THD+N<1%, 490mW x 2 @600Ω THD+N<1%
Te Utaha Impedance>8Ω>8Ω

Tuhipoka: Ko nga raraunga i runga ake nei ko te hua o te whakamatautau i roto i te taiwhanga TOPPING i raro i te ahua AC220V 50Hz.

7. Whakatupato Haumaru

  • Kaua e pupuri i te waeine i roto i te taiao wera, makuku, ka kaha ranei te patu i te waeine.
  • Ko te whakatuwhera i te keehi ka whakakorea te raihana!
  • Te whakamahi o roto anake.
  • Karekau he taunahatanga mo te ngaronga, he kino ranei i puta tika mai i te korenga o DX5 II.
  • Mo nga kaupapa whakapai ake, ko nga korero ka whakarereke me te kore panui i mua.

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