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Use of digital audio connection (USB Audio)
7460A/7450A back panel cut out
USB AUDIO
Your Argon 7460A/7450A is equipped with a USB Audio
Digital input (shown marked no.1 on the above drawing)
A USB Audio Digital input means that you can connect a PC
and directly play digital audio content from the PC.
Conversion of the signal from digital to analogue would
normally happen in the PC, but often the D/A conversion
quality in PC’s are of poor standard.
7460A/7450A has a high quality build in D/A converter that
ensures you optimal sound quality when using USB digital
audio. Using USB Audio ensures you that the D/A
conversion happen in the speaker and not in the PC.
What can you connect to USB AUDIO input?
USB digital audio input is shown marked no.1 on the
drawing.
Your Argon 7460A/7450A is using a USB type B plug
(similar to what many Printers use)
USB AUIO is primarily intended for playback from a PC.
All PC’s have USB AUDIO out.
Connection will in most cases be a standard flat USB plug
in the PC end and a USB type B plug for the 7460A/7450A
Other audio source products might also have USB AUDIO
out. Refer to your audio source manual about this issue.
Notice that Apple iPod, iPhones etc, are not supported for
USB AUDIO on 7460A/7450A
If you want to know more about USB and USB AUDIO you
can check http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USB