BASN PA60

BASN PA60 Portable USB-C DAC Headphone AmpLifier User Manual

Modelo: PA60

1. Introdução

The BASN PA60 is a portable USB-C Digital-to-Analog Converter (DAC) and headphone amplifier designed to enhance audio quality from various devices. It features advanced decoding capabilities and multiple output options for a superior listening experience.

BASN PA60 Portable DAC Dongle

Image: The BASN PA60 portable DAC dongle, showcasing its compact design and high-resolution audio capabilities.

2. Conteúdo da embalagem

Verifique se todos os itens estão presentes no seu pacote:

  • BASN PA60 Portable USB-C DAC Headphone Ampmais vivo
  • Cabo USB-C para USB-C
  • Adaptador USB-C para USB-A
  • Manual do usuário (este documento)
BASN PA60 with included cables

Image: The BASN PA60 device connected via its silver-plated USB-C cable to a laptop, with a USB-A adapter visible. This illustrates the included accessories.

3. Produto acabadoview

The BASN PA60 features a compact aluminum alloy design with intuitive controls and versatile connectivity.

3.1 Layout do dispositivo

BASN PA60 DAC amp dongle with controls

Imagem: Uma imagem detalhada view of the BASN PA60 DAC amp dongle, highlighting its control buttons and ports.

  • Entrada USB-C: For connecting to source devices.
  • Saída de 3.5 mm com terminação única: Conector padrão para fones de ouvido.
  • Saída balanceada de 4.4 mm: For balanced headphones, offering enhanced audio performance.
  • Botões de volume (+/-): Ajusta o nível de saída de áudio.
  • Botão de modo (M): Cycles through digital filters and UAC modes.
  • Indicador LED: Displays current UAC mode, gain setting, and samptaxa de le.
BASN PA60 controls and ports

Image: Close-up of the BASN PA60 showing the USB-C input, 3.5mm and 4.4mm outputs, and control buttons.

4. Instruções de configuração

Follow these steps to set up your BASN PA60:

  1. Conecte fones de ouvido: Plug your headphones or In-Ear Monitors (IEMs) into either the 3.5mm single-ended or 4.4mm balanced output port on the BASN PA60.
  2. Conectar ao dispositivo de origem:
    • For devices with a USB-C port (e.g., Android phone, iPad, MacBook, Windows PC): Use the provided USB-C to USB-C cable to connect the PA60 to your device.
    • For devices with a USB-A port (e.g., desktop PC): Use the provided USB-C to USB-C cable with the USB-C to USB-A adapter to connect the PA60 to your device.
    • For devices with a Lightning port (e.g., iPhone): An additional Lightning to USB-C cable (not included) is required.
  3. Ligar: The PA60 is driver-free and will power on automatically once connected to a compatible source device. The LED indicator will illuminate.
  4. Select UAC Mode (for gaming consoles): For broad compatibility with gaming consoles like Nintendo Switch and PS5, you may need to switch to UAC 1.0 mode. To do this, press and hold the 'M' button while connecting the PA60 to your device. Hold until the LED flashes red for UAC 1.0 mode.
BASN PA60 Driver-Free Plug & Play and UAC Mode Selection

Image: Diagram illustrating the driver-free plug-and-play functionality and the process for switching between UAC 1.0 and UAC 2.0 modes for gaming consoles.

Observação: The 3.5mm and 4.4mm jacks cannot be used simultaneously. For optimal performance with 4.4mm balanced output, use earphones with a native 4.4mm connector.

5. Instruções de operação

5.1 Controle de volume

The BASN PA60 features a precise 60-step volume adjustment, independent of your source device's volume. This allows for fine-tuning audio levels without compromising sound quality.

  • Pressione o '+' button once to increase volume by 1 level.
  • Pressione e segure o '+' button for continuous volume increase.
  • Pressione o '-' button once to decrease volume by 1 level.
  • Pressione e segure o '-' button for continuous volume decrease.
BASN PA60 Stepless Smooth Volume Control

Image: The BASN PA60 with an arrow indicating its 60-level stepless smooth volume control, ensuring no detail is lost.

5.2 Ajuste de ganho

The PA60 includes intelligent impedance detection to automatically select the appropriate gain setting (high or low) for your headphones or IEMs. You can also manually switch the gain mode.

  • To manually switch between high and low gain modes, long-press the 'M' botão por 1-2 segundos.
  • The LED indicator will change color to show the current gain setting (refer to LED Indicator section for details).
BASN PA60 Switchable High & Low Gain

Image: Two BASN PA60 devices, one black and one blue, illustrating the switchable high and low gain feature with intelligent impedance detection.

5.3 Filtros Digitais

The PA60 offers 8 selectable digital filters to customize your sound profile.

  • To cycle through the filter modes, press the 'M' botão.
  • The white light on the device will flash once for each mode, and twice for the eighth mode, to indicate the selected filter.
BASN PA60 8 Built-in Filters for Richer Sound

Image: A table listing the 8 built-in filter modes and their names, with the BASN PA60 device in the background.

5.4 Guia do Indicador LED

The LED indicator provides visual feedback on the device's status:

UAC ModeConfiguração de ganhoCor do LEDSample Taxa
UAC 1.0Baixo ganhoVermelho (Piscando)N / D
UAC 1.0Alto ganhoAmarelo (piscando)N / D
UAC 2.0Baixo ganhoVermelhoPCM 44.1k/48k
UAC 2.0Baixo ganhoVerdePCM 88.2k~768k
UAC 2.0Baixo ganhoAzulDSD
UAC 2.0Alto ganhoAmareloPCM 44.1k/48k
UAC 2.0Alto ganhoCianoPCM 88.2k~768k
UAC 2.0Alto ganhoRoxoDSD
BASN PA60 LED Indicator Guide

Image: Diagram illustrating the LED indicator colors corresponding to UAC modes, gain settings, and audio sample taxas.

6. Compatibilidade

The BASN PA60 offers extensive compatibility with various devices:

  • Smartphones e tablets Android
  • iPhones and iPads (requires additional Lightning to USB-C cable)
  • MacBook and other macOS computers
  • Windows PC laptops and desktops (Windows 7/8/10/11)
  • Gaming Consoles: Nintendo Switch, PS5
BASN PA60 compatible with various devices

Image: The BASN PA60 connected to a Nintendo Switch and a PS5 controller, demonstrating its compatibility with gaming consoles.

7. Especificações

RecursoDetalhe
Chip DACESS ES9039Q2M
Chip USBCT7601PR
Capacidade de decodificaçãoPCM 768kHz/32 bits, DSD512
SaídasConector de 3.5 mm (terminal único), conector balanceado de 4.4 mm
THD+N<0.00056%
S/N Ratio @ 32Ω122 dB
Dynamic Range @ 32Ω122 dB
Ruído inativo<1.6uV (SE)
Potência de saída @ 32Ω2*125mW (SE), 2*240mW (BAL)
Faixa de frequência20Hz - 768kHz
Controle de volume60-step independent adjustment
Configurações de ganhoHigh & Low (with intelligent impedance detection)
Filtros Digitais8 modos selecionáveis
UAC SupportUAC 1.0 & UAC 2.0
Material do gabineteLiga de alumínio
Dimensões53 mm x 20 mm x 15 mm (aproximadamente 2" x 0.8" x 0.6")
Peso17g (aproximadamente 0.6 onças)
BASN PA60 Detailed Specifications

Image: A comprehensive table detailing the technical specifications of the BASN PA60, including DAC chip, decoding support, and output power.

8. Solução De Problemas

If you encounter issues with your BASN PA60, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

  • Sem saída de som:
    • Ensure the PA60 is securely connected to both your source device and headphones.
    • Check the volume level on both the PA60 and your source device.
    • Verify that the correct audio output device is selected on your computer or smartphone settings.
    • Confirm that the 3.5mm and 4.4mm outputs are not used simultaneously.
  • Baixo volume ou distorção:
    • Adjust the gain setting on the PA60 (long-press 'M' button) to match your headphones' impedance.
    • Ensure your audio source is playing high-quality audio files.
    • Verifique se há cabos ou conectores danificados.
  • Device Not Recognized by PC/Console:
    • Try switching the UAC mode (press and hold 'M' button while connecting for UAC 1.0).
    • Certifique-se de que seu sistema operacional esteja atualizado.
    • Try connecting to a different USB port or a different device to isolate the issue.
  • Indicador LED não acende:
    • Verify the PA60 is properly connected to a powered source device.
    • Ensure the source device is turned on and providing power via its USB port.

9. Manutenção

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your BASN PA60:

  • Mantenha o dispositivo limpo, limpando-o com um pano macio e seco.
  • Evite expor o dispositivo a temperaturas extremas, umidade ou luz solar direta.
  • Não tente desmontar ou modificar o dispositivo, pois isso anulará a garantia.
  • Guarde o dispositivo em local seguro quando não estiver em uso para evitar danos físicos.

10. Garantia e Suporte

The BASN PA60 comes with a Garantia de 12 meses a partir da data da compra. Esta garantia cobre defeitos de fabricação e mau funcionamento em condições normais de uso.

For warranty claims, technical support, or any inquiries, please contact BASN customer service through the retailer where you purchased the product or visit the official BASN website para informações de contato.

Importante: Guarde o comprovante de compra para fins de assistência em garantia.

11. Vídeos de Produtos

11.1 Portable USB-C DAC Headphone Amplifier 3.5 / 4.4

Vídeo: Um excessoview of the BASN PA60 Portable USB-C DAC Headphone Amplifier, demonstrating its features, connectivity, and how it enhances audio quality for both 3.5mm and 4.4mm headphones.

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