![]() It's got about the same high frequency rolloff as the special digital filter mode of the Sony SCD-XA777ES, and it's got perfect response to infrasonics. When they don't lie on top of each other, it's due to channel imbalance. The traces are color coded for the Left Channel and for the Right Channel. Signals are from the CBS CD-1 test CD as transferred into iTunes as an ALC (Apple Lossless) file, and played via iTunes from a Mac Pro in iTunes 11.1.5 in OS 10.9.4 over a Wi-Fi connection from a much larger home network. Unless otherwise noted, all are RMS as measured from the analog output loaded with 200 kΩ at 0 dBFS at 1 kHz. These are measured with a $50,000 Rohde & Schwarz UPL laboratory analyzer as calibrated by Rohde & Schwarz. Output Spectra & Square Waves Digital Output Jitter Output Levels Output Impedance Noise & DC Offset The power cord is so nice that some rich folks in Leichtenstein buy these just for the cords for other equipment, and throw away the AirPort Express!Ībout $35 used if you know How to Win at eBay in February 2023. Stereo 3.5mm analog at 2 V RMS, Mini-TOSLINK optical digital SPDIF (same jack).Īctual consumption at 120 VAC: 2.3 watts. Use a Mini TOSLINK cable to plug into other TOSLINK SPDIF inputs. The TOSLINK output is the same connector as the 3.5mm analog connector. The AirPort Express has its own great DAC, but if you prefer to use another, no problem. Use a Mini TOSLINK cable to connect directly to the optical SPDIF digital inputs of a DAC or stereo receiver. Since you can control the volume from your device or Mac, you can skip the preamp for even better fidelity just plug it directly into your power amplifier. Use a 3.5mm to RCA cord to connect to any stereo system or power amp or preamp, or many other powered speakers. Use a 3.5mm cord to connect to many powered speakers. Simply plug the AirPort express into your HiFi, stereo, power-amplifier, home music system or powered speakers, and it will play from your iOS device or your Mac. It's easy to configure a slew of them to sit in different rooms of your home, and play to them from your devices. The AX can only "extend" what it receives, so if you position it too far away, it will extend a weak signal.This Apple AirPort Express can be used as a high-perfomance DAC to play-out from a Mac or iOS device over AirPlay, WiFi, or a wired Ethernet connection. The ethernet port on the AX is also enabled in this type of configuration if you need to connect an ethernet device.Īssuming no major obstructions, a good starting location for the AX is a point that is about 1/2 to 2/3 the distance from your AirPort Extreme and the area that needs more coverage. Now you can move the AX where it is needed and power it back up again. You can close AirPort Utility and disconnect the ethernet cable once you see the message that the settings have been saved to the AX.Īfter 30-45 seconds, you should have a green light on the AX. ![]() ![]() Wireless Password = Same password that your AEBS network is usingĬlick Update at the lower right and the AX will restart. Wireless Security = Exact same setting as your AEBS that you wrote down ![]() Wireless Network Name = Exact same name as your AirPort Extreme wireless networkĮnter a check mark next to Allow wireless clients Wireless Mode = Extend a wireless network Open AirPort Utility, select the AX and click Manual SetupĬlick the Base Station tab below the icons to name your device, establish a device password (write this down) and adjust time settings Temporarily, position the AX near your AirPort Extreme and connect an ethernet cable from your computer to the AirPort Express Hold in the reset button on the AirPort Express until you see the amber light begin to blink more quickly and then release. Jot down the setting that you see for Wireless Security Open AirPort Utility, select your AEBS and click Manual SetupĬlick the Wireless tab below the row of icons You'll need to jot down a setting that the AirPort Extreme (AEBS) is using in order to give the AirPort Express (AX) the correct setting. ![]()
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