Hello guys,
Pleased to share the setup of DENAFRIPS GAIA DDC & Terminator-PLUS DAC.
Setup:
Windows PC
DENAFRIPS GAIA DDC
DENAFRIPS Terminator-Plus (HDMI i2s from GAIA)
DENAFRIPS Athena Preamp
Kinki Studio EX-B7 Mono-blocks Power Amp
MAGICO A3 Loudpeakers
DENAFIRPS GAIA Clock Sync
To enable/disable to GAIA Clock In: 1. Press Setup button once (enter setting mode) 2. Press OPT button twice 3. CLOCK light should be on/off as you press the OPT button momentarily 4. CLOCK light on = enable clock in 5. To confirm the setting, press Setup button once
DENAFRIPS Terminator-Plus Clock Out setting
1. Press Mute button to engage mute/setting mode 2. Press Input- button momentarily multiple times. You will see the LED light up in the following sequence as you press/release the Input- button
COAX (No clock output)
AES1 (44.1K/48K)
AES2 (24/25Mhz) <- for Soundaware
OPT (45/49Mhz) <- for GAIA
I2S-A (Clock out disable, note that CLOCK LED will be off too)
I²S Pinout Configuration
1. Select I²S-A Input
2. Press the Mute button once to enter configuration mode
3. Press the Phase button momentarily, 1X 2X 4X will turn on/off in a fixed pattern to denote binary 000-111
PSAUDIO I²S Standard = 1X On, 2X 4X Off = 100
DENAFRIPS I²S Standard = 1X 2X 4X Off = 000
4. Wait for 10s
5. DAC back in operational mode
Enjoy the music!
Many thanks.
Yours sincerely,
Alvin Chee
Global Representative of DENAFRIPS