4. Single-Ended RCA outputs
Connect analogue RCA interconnects to an amplifier.
5. DC 5V power
The ZEN Air Blue must ONLY be powered by 5 volts.
Tip: For best performance, an ultra-low noise power adapter such as the iFi iPower2 or
iPower X is recommended.
Specications:
Power supply requirement:
Chipset:
Input:
Output:
Frequency Response:
Output Voltage @ 0dBFS:
DNR:
SNR:
THD & N:
Output Impedance:
Power Consumption:
Dimensions:
Net weight:
Warranty period:
Specications are subject to change without notice.
Thank you for purchasing the Blue fro he ZEN Air serim t es. The
ZEN Air Blue is a wi less Bluetooth DAC with digital andre
analogue outputs.
1. Bluetooth Sample Rate LED (kHz)
The LED colour scheme indicates the sampling frequency
received by ZEN Air Blue from the music source.
kHz LED
44/48 Blue
88/96 White
2. Bluetooth code displayc
Codec
The colour of the ‘iFi’ logo in the centre of the front display
represents the file format received:
Format LED
SBC Off
AAC Yellow
aptX Blue
aptX H MD agenta
aptX Adaptive Green
aptX LL Red
LDAC Cyan
LHDC/HWA eWhit
3. ooth Bluet pairing button, displ ay and
Voice ement announc on/off
The ir eceives ooth nal ZEN A Blue r a Bluet sig via aptX, aptX HD,
apt aptiv A CX Ad e, aptX LD LL, C, HWA, AAC and SB .
Pairing
After wer ir ches or po on, ZEN A Blue blinks sear blue as it f a
previously ed e. When ored e ound, pair devic a st devic is not f it
then omatically ters ing ing aut en pair mode with LED (1) blink
blue ed. and r
To ter ing , press en pair mode manually and hold the pairing
butt (3) blue ron (1) blinksuntil LED and ed.
ZEN ir o ore o eviously ed ooth A Blue is able t st up t 8 pr pair Bluet
devices. anual econnection y essary. M r ma still be nec
Display on/off
Short ess e o ch y . pr onc t swit the LED displa on/off
Voice ement announc on/off
Press the button twice briefly to switch the voice
announcement on/off.
High tone On
Low tone Off Ver1.0
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DC 5V, 0.5A (centre +ve)
Qualcomm QCC 5100 Series
Bluetooth 5.1 TM with AAC,
SBC, ap X, ptX HD, t a
apt tiv , aptX LL, L Codec X p Ada e DAC, HWA
Aud o RCA Li /R
20Hz - 20kHz +0/-0.5dB (44.1kHz)
1Hz - 44khz +0/-3.0dB (≥88.2kHz)
2.05V (±0.05V)
109dB (A)
109dB (A) @ 0dBFS
<0.0015% 10k Load @ 0dBFS
<50Ω
<2.5W
158 x 100 x 35 mm (6.2" x 3.9" x 1.4")
295g (0.65 lbs)
12 months
4 5
DC 5V
LR
Ou t pu t s
Air
kHz
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