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the  equipment  switched  off.  To  avoid  dangerous  electric  shock,  DO  NOT  perform 
procedures involving cover or shield removal unless you are qualified to do so. 
• DO NOT operate damaged equipment. If the built-in safety protection features have been 
impaired  through  physical  damage,  excessive  moisture,  or  any  other  reason,  REMOVE 
POWER  and  do  not  use  product  until  safe  operation  is  verified  by  service-trained 
personnel.  If  necessary,  return  the  product  to  Aqua  -  Acoustic  Quality  for  service  and 
repair to ensure that the safety features are maintained. 
•  DO  NOT  service  or  adjust  alone.  Do  not  attempt  any  internal  service  or  adjustment 
unless a person capable of rendering first aid and resuscitation is present. 
•  DO  NOT  substitute  parts  or  modify  equipment.  To  avoid  the  occurrence  of  additional 
hazards,  do  not  install  substitute  parts  or  perform  any  unauthorized  modification  to  the 
product. Return the product to Aqua - Acoustic Quality for service or repair to ensure that 
the safety features are maintained. 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Summary of Contents for La Voce S3

Page 1: ...La Voce S3 D A converter Owner s Manual Rev 3 1 ...

Page 2: ...nce instructions in the owner s manual Modifications and alterations not approved by the manufacturer may violate adherence to EC regulations and make the appliance no longer suitable for use The manufacturer declines all responsibility for damage caused to persons or property due to the misuse or malfunction of device subject to unauthorized change In order to make changes that improve the alread...

Page 3: ...y Aqua will provide without charge the materials and labor necessary to restore the product to its original specifications In the alternative Aqua may at its sole option either replace the product with a new one of the same or equivalent model in the Aqua production or refund the purchase price of the product The warranty does not apply if the product has not been purchased from an authorized Aqua...

Page 4: ...utside the control of aqua Consequently these services or products are not covered by the warranty aqua disclaims any liability relating to them in particular those related to service interruptions or malfunctions of the services products provided by third parties GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION The following general safety precautions must be observed during all phases of operation of this equipment F...

Page 5: ...ained personnel If necessary return the product to Aqua Acoustic Quality for service and repair to ensure that the safety features are maintained DO NOT service or adjust alone Do not attempt any internal service or adjustment unless a person capable of rendering first aid and resuscitation is present DO NOT substitute parts or modify equipment To avoid the occurrence of additional hazards do not ...

Page 6: ...In This Guide 1 Operation and Features 2 Specifications 3 DAC Configuration 4 Front panel 5 Back panel 6 PC connection ...

Page 7: ...ompromising digital connection to La Diva cd transport Zero S PDIF Jitter design digital receiver stage PLL phase locked loop technology Discrete Regulator MOSFET J FET BJT for analog and digital DAC s power supply MODULAR DESIGN with upgradeable multi board platform 2 separate low noise transformers one for the analog and one for the digital section Fully discrete analog stage Electronically bala...

Page 8: ... digital decoding without digital filter Digital inputs RJ45 AQlink I2S serial bus 24 bit 384 KHz BNC coax S PDIF 75 ohm 24 bit 192 KHz USB port 24bit 384 kHz PCM DSD64 DSD128 AQ i modular input AES EBU balanced 110 ohm 24 bit 192 KHz cod D111 RCA coax S PDIF 75 ohm 24 bit 192 KHz cod D113 AT T ST Fiber 24 bit 192 KHz cod D112 Optical TOSLINK 24 bit 96 KHz cod D114 Analogue Outputs UNBAL 2 RCA Out...

Page 9: ...l input PHASE 0 180 switch LED power indicator 5 Back panel On the rear panel you will find IEC connector of the power supply 220 240V or 100 120V Digital inputs RJ45 AQlink I2S serial bus 24 bit 384 kHz BNC coax S PDIF 75 ohm 24 bit 192 kHz USB port 24 bit 384 kHz DSD128 MODULAR INPUT upgradable options AES EBU balanced 110 ohm 24 bit 192 kHz RCA coax S PDIF 75 ohm 24 bit 192 kHz AT T ST Fiber 24...

Page 10: ...r have a native support for audio devices compliant with USB Audio Class 2 0 This means that the driver is already included in the operating system and the user needs not to install anything Just connect the La Voce DAC to your Mac and it will be immediately recognized by the OS and ready to use Macs with older OS need update To use aqua USB as output device for your Mac you need to select it as d...

Page 11: ...rating system and the user needs not to install anything Just connect the La Voce DAC to your PC with Linux and it will be immediately recognized by the OS and ready to use Windows XP VISTA 7 8 O S For the best sonic results you may want to use a player which support ASIO like Foobar or JRiver Media Center ASIO is a trademark of Steinberg Media Technologies GmbH ...

Page 12: ...Handcrafted in Italy AQ TECHNOLOGIES S r l Registered Office Via Luciano Manara 17 20122 Milano Operation Office Via Adobati 23 24022 Alzano Lombardo BG Italy info aquahifi com www aquahifi com ...

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