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User Guide for IDEON audio models including: INNOVATOR Series, INNOVATOR Series Sigma Wave USB Isolator, Wave USB Isolator, USB Isolator, Isolator
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DocumentDocumentUser Guide igma Wave USB isolator igma Wave USB isolator Thank you for purchasing the Ideon Audio igma Wave USB isolator. The igma Wave USB Isolator, offers a cutting-edge solution, designed to effectively eliminate detrimental noise from the USB stream. Addressing issues caused by clocking signal leakage and digital circuit noise at the source, this innovative device ensures a cleaner, distortion-free analog signal by isolating and mitigating noise that typically infiltrates the return signal path (ground) of the DAC. 1 www.ideonaudio.com igma Wave USB isolator Connecting the igma Wave Please complete all necessary connections (see pictures below) before connecting the power cord to the mains. Once all connections are made, connect the power cord to the mains and switch the device on, as shown. Back panel IN Incoming USB signal. Your digital source connects here. Connect your Streamer, or Music Server, or PC, or Laptop. Connect to a USB re-clocker or directly to a DAC with USB digital in. OUT Outcoming USB signal. Power ON / OFF. This is the power switch of the devices to turn it on or off. Power On / Off To power on the device, lift the on/off (power) switch to the "ON" position located at the back of the device, as shown in the photo. A white LED light at the center of the front face will indicate that the device is on. The long white LED strip on the front faceplate indicates that the device is operating normally, and that the USB signal is passing through. To turn off the Sigma Wave, use the same on/off switch at the back of the unit and move it to the "OFF" position. Long led strip indicating proper operation of the device. Power On/Off led indicator. 2 © Ideon Audio Alpha Wave LAN optimizer to USBmanual Due to continuous research, Ideon Audio reserves the right to change specifications without notice. NO Drivers needed The igma Wave operates with embedded software, requiring no drivers, and is fully transparent to connected devices. It works seamlessly with any USB device on the market and is the only true high-end USB isolation platform for audio. igma Wave USB Isolator USB OUT PC /Laptop or Streamer / Music Server USB IN USB OUT USB IN DAC or Re-Clocker Technical Specifications SIGNAL ISOLATION ISOLATION VOLTAGE DATA LINES ISOLATION POWER & GROUND ISOLATION TIMING DEVICE POWER SUPPLY NOISE MINIMIZATION DIMENSIONS ( W X H X D) WEIGHT APPLICATION Full USB Signal isolation High (up to 4.5kV) Complete Isolation of both data lines, power and ground lines, from input to output Complete isolation from Input to Output Special femto clock in the output section Linear, with dual ultra low-noise regulators Multiple ultra lown-noise power supplies 460 x 70 x 295 mm ( (18.1 x 2.7 x 11.6 in) 10 kg (~ 22 lbs) Compatible with DACs and USB-enabled devices 3 www.ideonaudio.com igma Wave USB isolator Safety Instructions · WARNING. TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRICAL SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS DEVICE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. · Clean only with a dry cloth. Do not place flammable material on or underneath this device. · Do not remove or bypass the ground pin on the end of the AC cord unless necessary to reduce hum from ground loops of connected equipment. Disconnecting the ground may cause RFI (radio frequency interference) to be induced into your playback setup. Removing or bypassing the ground pin on any electrical component is potentially dangerous and should be avoided for safety reasons. · Protect the power cord from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of time. Servicing THERE ARE NO USER-SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE ANY IDEON AUDIO PRODUCT. PLEASE REFER ALL SERVICING TO QUALIFIED PERSONNEL. Please contact your authorized dealer, distributor, or Ideon Audio if you have any questions not addressed in this reference document. 4 © Ideon Audio Alpha Wave LAN optimizer to USBmanual Due to continuous research, Ideon Audio reserves the right to change specifications without notice. Warranty Ideon Audio provides a 2-year manufacturer's warranty on all new Ideon Audio components. The Ideon Audio seven (7) year and extended Lifetime Limited Warranty You can extend the standard 2-year manufacturer's warranty into a 7-year warranty by registering your product with us. To do that, you need to send us your Name, Address, tel., email and the proof of purchase in the form of a bill of sale, invoice (or copy thereof) from the Ideon Audio dealer or Distributor. For further detail please contact your dealer or refer to Ideon Audio's official site. Furthermore, Ideon Audio also offers a Lifetime product warranty that can be purchased at 17,5% of the retail price for any of our products. Please coordinate with your dealer of local distributor for that. The Ideon Audio limited warranty covers defects in the materials and workmanship in this product. Under the terms of this warranty we will repair the product free of charge (parts and labor) -- or replace it where we deem that repair is not possible -- for malfunction due to inherent defects in the materials or construction. Ideon Audio has authorized distribution in many countries of the world. Warranty service should be obtained directly from the importing retailer or distributor from whom you purchased the product. In the unlikely event of service required beyond the capabilities of the importer, Ideon Audio undertakes to fulfill the conditions of the warranty. In case of malfunction please contact your dealer to arrange for service. If you have purchased the product directly from Ideon Audio, please contact us directly at info@ ideonaudio.com, quoting subject: fault and a short description of the issue. Please note that the product must be returned using original packaging only and accompanied by a written description of the issue, defect, or malfunction. *Extended, lifetime warranty coverage · This specially extended warranty covers will be repaired using currently available the lifetime of the product model. materials and technology of equivalent · This warranty is transferable under performance characteristics, or better. condition that each new owner informs · "Future proof": if Ideon Audio releases Ideon Audio importers, dealers, or Ideon upgrades to, or improved versions of, Audio directly the device model, number, the purchased product, these are made previous owner name & new owner available to subscribers at cost of parts name & address. and materials only. Shipping to the · In cases of obsolescence of materials or superseded technology, the product service location is borne by the owner, Ideon Audio or its distributors / dealers pay for return shipping. 5 www.ideonaudio.com igma Wave USB isolator This warranty is voided in cases of, · Damage and /or malfunction caused by tampering or modifications to the product's original state, attempts to fix, or other alterations to the product by persons other than factory authorized service personnel. · Damage and /or malfunction caused by improper use, abuse, or improper operation of the product. · Failure to comply fully with Ideon Audio operating instructions. · Damage to cables or attachments and cosmetic damage induced by use. · Products obtained outside the network of authorized Ideon Audio dealers and resellers. General Warranty Terms. This Warranty is subject to the following conditions and limitations: The Warranty is void and inapplicable if the product has been used or handled other than in accordance with the instructions in this document, abused, or misused, damaged by accident or neglect or in being transported, or the defect is due to the product being repaired or tampered with by anyone other than Ideon Audio or an authorized Ideon Audio repair center. 1. The product must be packaged and returned to Ideon Audio or an authorized Ideon Audio repair center by the customer at his or her sole expense in the original packing material. Ideon Audio will pay return freight of its choice for original purchasers. 2. Returned product must be accompanied by a written description of the issue or the defect. Ideon Audio reserves the right to modify the design of its products without obligation to purchasers of previously manufactured products and to change the price or specifications of any product without notice or obligation to any person. In the event the product fails to meet this Warranty and the above conditions have been met, the purchaser's sole remedy under this Limited Warranty shall be to return the product to Ideon Audio or an authorized Ideon Audio repair center where the defect will be repaired without charge for parts or labor. This warranty does not cover the cost of custom installation, customer instruction and setup adjustments. This warranty does not cover cosmetic damage or any damage due to accident, misuse, abuse, negligence or modification of, or to any part of the Product, without initial express consent from Ideon Audio. This warranty does not cover damage due to improper operation or maintenance, connection to improper voltage supply, or attempted repair by anyone other than a facility authorized by Ideon Audio to service the Product. Enjoy the music, enjoy hi-definition in music! 6 © Ideon Audio IN DAC manual Due to continuous research, Ideon Audio reserves the right to change specifications without notice. NOTES igma Wave www.ideonaudio.com