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Cayin N8 User Manual

Cayin N8 User Manual

Master quality digital audio player

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  • Page 1 N8 Master Quality Digital Audio Player User Guide...
  • Page 2 Thank you for choosing Cayin N8 master quality digital audio player. Please read through this User Guide before you start to use the player. Please keep the User Guide accessible for future reference. Product Highlights Cayin N8 is our attempt to achieve best possible high fidelity audio performance for portable audio player.
  • Page 3 Packaging and Accessories The Cayin N8 Master Quality Digital Audio Player comes with the following accessories in the package. Please check carefully and make sure everything is in place. Please contact our distributors if any accessory is missing. Cayin N8 Master Quality Digital Audio Player x 1...
  • Page 4 Basic Operation 1. Multi-function Volume Knob The Multifunction Knob allows you to control the volume, turn on/off the player, and lock/unlock the main display screen. Power On: when the player is power off, press the center of the knob into the player for 1 second, the player will turn on and entered the Home screen Power Off: when the player is power on, press the center of the knob into the player for 2 second, the player will display a pop-up message to confirm your instruction, select...
  • Page 5 Classified List, Album, Artist, Genre and Songs. 4) When you select a music file form a list, N8 will start to playback the file and displayed the Playback screen, you can specify your playback mode, perform Play/Pause, jump...
  • Page 6 This player is equipped with one singled ended and one balanced line output (shared with headphone output), you can connect the line out of N8 to an outboard amplifier. You need an appropriate analogue audio interconnect with reference to the input of your amplifier.
  • Page 7 The volume control of N8 will be defeated during Line Out connection, please turn up the volume of the amplifier, you should be able to hear the N8 output from the amplifier via single-ended line out.
  • Page 8 The volume control of N8 will be defeated during Line Out connection, please turn up the volume of the amplifier, you should be able to hear the N8 output from the amplifier via balanced line out 7. Digital output N8 offers 3 digital output options: S/PDIF, I²S and USB Audio. You can select the appropriate digital output that fit you needs accordingly.
  • Page 9 N8 package. 8. USB DAC: N8 can be used as a USB DAC when connect to a outboard player with USB output. The bundled USB Type-C to Type A cable might be applicable for this purpose.
  • Page 10 N8 music library from your computer. 10. Charging the DAP N8 will start to charge up the battery when you connect the player to a USB charger via a Type-C USB cable (as supplied). A battery charging icon with battery capacity will display on the N8 screen when the unit is charging.
  • Page 11 USB port of a computer will take considerably time. When N8 is connected to a USB charger, it can play music while charging is in progress. If N8 is connected to an USB port of a computer and charging, the player will stop playing music.
  • Page 12 12. Expandable Storage: TF card You can extend the local storage capacity of N8 by copy the music files to a TF card (up to 512GB) and insert the TF card into the TF card slot at the bottom of N8.
  • Page 13 Firmware Upgrade Cayin will release new firmware as needed to improve and optimize the function of N8. Please follow the instructions of the firmware released by http://en.cayin.cn/ to complete the firmware upgrade procedure.
  • Page 14 The user manual is a documentation of the product based on the specification at the time of print. Cayin reserved the right to change product specification without prior notice. Cayin might include additional features or introduce new technologies subsequently. All specification or function might subject to change without prior notice.
  • Page 15 specification Product Highlights DAC:AK4497EQ*2 Vacuum Tube:KORG Nutube 6P1 Firmware upgrade: Bluetooth Version:BTv4.2 OTA and Manual(via TF card) Display :IPS 3.2"(480*360) Batter y:3.7V 7000mAh Dimension:128*74*21mm Net Weight:380g±5g Batter y and Duration Parameters Screen off,all wireless disables,mid gain,volume 40, Testing Condition playback multi-format music files 3.5mm Single-ended Batter y 32Ω...
  • Page 16 Headphone Output 32Ω 230mW 150Ω 70mW 300Ω 35mW Power rating 32Ω 400mW HIGH² 150Ω 100mW 300Ω 50mW 3.5 PO Frequency Response 20Hz-20kHz(±0.2dB,Fs=192kHz) THD+N 0.0008%(1kHz,Fs=44.1kHz;20Hz-20kHz,A-Weighted) Dynamic Range 118dB(20Hz-20kHz,A-Weighted) 120dB(20Hz-20kHz,A-Weighted) Channel Separation 75dB(1kHz,Fs=44.1kHz) Output Impedance 0.6Ω 32Ω 480mW 150Ω 150mW 300Ω 80mW Power rating 32Ω...
  • Page 17 Line Output Output Level 2.1V(@10kΩ) Frequency Response 20Hz-20kHz(±0.2dB,Fs=192kHz) THD+N 0.0006%(1kHz,Fs=44.1kHz;20Hz-20kHz,A-Weighted) 3.5 LO Dynamic Range 120dB(20Hz-20kHz,A-Weighted) 122dB(20Hz-20kHz,A-Weighted) Channel Separation 101dB(1kHz,Fs=44.1kHz) Output Level 4.3V(@10kΩ) Frequency Response 20Hz-20kHz(±0.2dB,Fs=192kHz) THD+N 0.0006%(1kHz,Fs=44.1kHz;20Hz-20kHz,A-Weighted) 4.4 LO Dynamic Range 120dB(20Hz-20kHz,A-Weighted) 125dB(20Hz-20kHz,A-Weighted) Channel Separation 108dB(1kHz,Fs=44.1kHz)...
  • Page 18 Digital Interface Connector:HDMI Type C ( Mini HDMI ) (The DAP transmits I²S signal with HDMI connector,it is not compatible with standard HDMI device) I²S PCM:upto 32Bit/384kHz DSD:upto DSD256 Connector:USB-C(75Ω) S/PDIF PCM:upto 24Bit/384kHz Coaxial DSD:upto Dop128(DSD over PCM 5.6MHz) Connector:USB-C USB Audio PCM:upto 32Bit/384kHz DSD:upto DSD 256...