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PASS<br />
FEATURE<br />
Ins and Outs<br />
cludes a mini-CD with USB drivers for<br />
HPA-1<br />
The rear of the unit sports a balanced Windows and Apple computers. After<br />
XLR line level input as well as an RCA software installation, and a few stepby-step<br />
instructions illustrated in the<br />
line in, allowing you to connect two line<br />
• All Discrete<br />
level sources to the PA-One. Should<br />
PA-One manual, the Quad appears<br />
you be using the PA-One as a line level<br />
among options in the computer’s sound<br />
settings. The front of the PA-One is a<br />
preamplifier, there is one set of RCA<br />
marvel of simplicity, with a conveniently<br />
• Class A Design<br />
outputs, so choose your amplifier accordingly.<br />
placed balance slider located underneath<br />
the large volume control. A single<br />
For digital inputs, the Quad offers toggle controls high or low impedance<br />
• Pass Labs Sound<br />
choices including USB, optical and output, (above or below 100 ohms in<br />
SPDIF coax. Should the PA-One owner this case), and the rest of the inputs are<br />
choose to use the unit as a preamplifier, selectable by three buttons. Finally, a<br />
• Smaller Package<br />
a set of RCA outputs is also included. pair of ¼" headphone outputs allows<br />
The three digital inputs (coax, optical two users to enjoy the PA-One’s sound<br />
and USB) should accommodate most at the same time. For headphones or<br />
digital users. Utilizing the USB input earbuds with mini-jack only, an adapter<br />
requires a few extra steps. Quad in-<br />
is needed. (continued)<br />
Pass Laboratories, 13395 New Airport Rd. Ste G., Auburn, CA 95602 - (530) 878-5350 - www.passlabs.com<br />
112 TONE AUDIO NO.78<br />
AUGUST 2016 113
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